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p '""PXHW RTX WFT)TTQTffl MATT! TRTTttTNTK JUKHFORR OKKOOX, AVEnXl'ISDAY, A?RTL 7, inio rt k- PS , u lvV. r h L ASHLAND PLANS BGGEST BOOSTER MEETING V EXIT THE OLD ENTER THE NEW P. A LAN A8ULAND. April 7. As against nno solitary withdrawal from, lis ranks, tho locnt commercial cltib ad tied thirty-three now members nt its regular mooting Monday night. Two of ilio recent additions wero 11. 1 Mulkey and It. 10. Ncftl, bqtlv or Med ford, and six names In the list woro thoso of wonton.' D. Norrls, tho now secretary, was nl the holm. Tho matter of Installing a replica of tho local mineral springs project nt San Francisco exposition In con nection with a lllco creation of the JoRophlno county caws, was loft to the trustees for further Investiga tion, ponding nddltlonnl correspond on co with Frohtmch, who is haudlltiR this work of exploitation direct on tho OroRoti building grounds. 1). M, Iowo was present and mado cxlmuatlvo report on tho exposi tion In general. Ho recomends tho county court to make a district ex hibit nt the big agricultural building where he contends It would bo seen by a dozen people whoro only ono would be apt to see It nt Oregon headquarters. Ho reported over ISO entries already had been made in be hnlf of Jackson county In tho agri cultural building, with more to fol low. Ills own comprehensive dis play, on an extensive scalo and mado by him Individually, is located there. Lowe ex peer (s to return to San Francisco In Juno, prepared to as sist in tne general work or rear ratigcmcnt and display. All thoso matters wore also taken by tho trus tecs under advisement, It being cvl dent tho club meeting endorsed the speaker's suggestions. Tho committee to which was re ferred tho holding of another boos ter meeting, reported progress, and ndded that tho forthcoming demon stration would make tho former one Boon tamo by comparison, a senti ment which was greeted with ap provement on a vociferous scale. Orecr, of Ilio strtngV fcorn'mfsslon, reported that dirt began flying on tho acutal physical construction of tho project, Monday, April 5, and looked for Us speedy completion tarly in July. Bcforo adjourning, the club mado specific pledges that financial assist ance would bo forthcoming in behalf of tho reorganized band. ASIIt.AN'1), Apiil 7. K. .1. KnU it's commission n$ postuuis'cr hem arrived tiux morninjr, nnd this ewn injr at 0 o'clock lie will take oxer the office. Arrnncctiiciitrt to t lit effect were mnile some time since, the for mal transfer meicly awaiting the ar rival of official mpcis. John It. Cascv, the retiring pool master, linn held 'lie office twelve years havinir received two enminis moih from Itoosevelt and one from Tuft. He .succeeded George Kimlc. No change will he intuit in the office force other than the promotion of Herlieit 0. Knstinmi as assistant pistiiiiitcr, lie at present being a clerk. Other clerks are I (clean S. Casey, I.ydin MeCnll, William Green field ami Iter! Frccmnii. The carriers arc William . Moor, Don Spencer nnd 1M Hndlield. ui It II. S. Paints, lee as snh. Itcv. J, 11. Dorau i tin nirnl carrier. Mr. Casey is n native of Kimlnud. He enme to Oregon in 1882. He in n veteran of the civil war and served as mayor of the town for three con secutive terms: also ns member of the state hoard of horticultural commis sioners for five veai-s. The Ashland postoffico now ranks in the second class. When Mr. Cascv received his first appointment in 1DIV.I the office was n third-class one. At that time the official family, besides the postnuihter, was composed of Mn. Cascv ns assistant, Mnud Pat terson and Laura Oarrelt licinjr clerks. w CAUGH TWENTIETH CENTURY Wl TA WHO SCATTERS, NOT SPELLS BUT GERMS-TYPHOID GERMS ! AND THEY HAVE EXILED FOR LIFE SOUTHERN PACIFIC M AN GRASS a TO BE PLANTED ASHLAND, April 7,-r-AUalfa Is to have a rival in the way of Sundan grass, a new forago food Imported from Khartum, In the Sudan. Sam ples of seed have been received here, on recommendation from Congress man Hawloy, from the now and raro seed distribution being mado by tho department of agriculture. Sudan grass belongs to tho sorghum famllf. Jt makes a nutritious nnd pnlatablo liny and yields better than millet. It affords throe cuttings under irriga tion, and the yield is second only to that of alfalfa. A test of this new product will be mado on tho ranch of J. P. Dodge & Sons, In the Kingsbury Springs district, six miles east of Ashland. Thoy liavo received tho seed direct from Washington nnd will inako lito test on a liberal and broad scale, both as to extent of acrcago and care which Its cultivation demands, their land being Ideal for conducting thesu experiments. LOl'ISVIM.K, Ky April 7. A stockholder!' meeting of the Southern Pacific railroad was held here toda to elect fifteen directors and to con sider the purchase outright of' the properties of six railroads and s earn- ship companies, which the Southern Paeitie has been operating. Neath 100,000,0(10 of (he company's com mon stock win. represented. The companies to ho tnken over nrc the Coos Hay, Itosfliiirg- & Kastcni Railroad & Navigation Co.; Corvullis & Knstern Itailroad & Navigation Co.; Povtlnud, Kiiireiie & Kiisteiu Itailroad Co.; Salem. Falls City & Western railroad nnd the Willame.lc Pacific Itailroad Co. It was indicat ed there would he no changes madt in the directoiship of the Southern Pacific. ' (Hv K. W. Payne.) XKW YORK. Apul (i. A witch! lit the twentieth ceittnr.x, in the' metrotolis of America, in New York,, they have captitied one. ' Mote weird, than lluv wildest fain talc, more strange that the annals of Salem witchcraft, is the stoiv of het ' career the history of the mysteri ous woman who has just been etiled for life to a lonelv hir on a ilrearv i little island far up the Kast river. This twentieth centurv witch does not wcac black 'incantations and scatter awful curses, over the com inanity. No. She sca'ters ceittts typhoid' genus The twentieth centurv witch "Ty plt4iid Mary" Mnllou is up to dale with a vengeance, l.cgeadarv witches) of old used to huiht red fires uudri ' ugly cauldrons and Inew deadly po tions. Hut poor "Tvphoid Mary" Million j -an tttiwiiitngiv, iiowexcr--uses lar more scientific ami more fateful magic. She tcotiitcs no cauldron she maiiiifaclnrcs within herself the evil po ions which she spreads about the eommuttitv. She is eoiisantl producing millions of indent typhoid fever germs. Five years ntjo she was isolated h the New York lieallh authorities. She was released on a promise to remain' constantly under survoillnnce. hut she J broke nwav and cniised several itewj outbreaks of tvphoid before she was again can urcd. Now the Imiilth de-J parlmcut litis decido! to take drastic measures. "Typhoid Marv" has licrnj secretly conveved to a brick hut on! North Hndher Island, a Idenk piccj of land wav up the Fast river, far' above IIcll (late. "It probably means exile for life,"1 says Commissioner floldwnter, head j Maiy" .Mnllou, "walking genu Ineu-, of the health depnr'ment. J Imior," ami Mow is n pboiogmpli In the fall of 111(1(1 n mysterious f jf,N Coleman Drajlon, one of the ' otilhrenk of typhoid had occurred inUroivs of society uometi who have I dinners pic. m hulcii liiinds. ,1 per v HER society leader, Mis. Coleman l)ra 'ton. Ilcie rtlae severe cases devel I oped. J Mary Million was isolated on North jHrother Island. I.alershe was par- i oled, hut disappeaiTtl. That was in I1II0. Ahoul a mouth uuo an epideuiie of .Ivphotd spivail like wildliic through I the Sloane .Ma'cinily hospital in New lorK. l vveiit.v-sHc persons weic stricken. Two of them died. The health depni Intent diseoveicd that Marv Million had been wot king there under an alias, I Inspectors wcie put upon her trail 'and she was located this week ill a J house nt Corona, t I. ROSEBURG'SCHANCE TO SECURE LUMBER MILL ANO ROAO to UOflKIUMMl. Or., AprlJ 7 -If MtlzciiH of Itoschurg will glvo tbanus of jnoO.DOO, tho right-of-way and a Hlto for the mill, the, Kendall lumber company will construct u standard gauge railroad to the tint lier dlstrlctH cast of this city mid build Us tiwinlll of ",noi) dully feet capacity near here. This Is the prop osition teadcicd to the eltlxciiH of Itosehurg by Kendall Druthers of Pittsburg. The Kendall company hits oxtcn hIvc timber Interests In Douglas cotiiu DINNER HELD TONIGHT '' ,l wn" ,"" " M ",,,H,I" "","" . . 'littrg men that tho proposition was The Commercial dub chicken Hlll.!",,,'l1n,u,,1,,, , i.er ..! mi. M.l.v i,,.n w,.,i....i. J 'ho city of Itosebuig already has cveiiiut; al (i:;ill it goim; to be well attended. The membership committee "COMMERCIAL CLUB THE CHARM OF MOTHERHOOD Enhanced By Perfect Physi cal Health. Tito oxporlcnco of Motherhood In n try ing ono to most women and marks dis tinctly mi cMch In their liven. Not ono woman In n hundred Is prepared or mi- a derstatids how to properly enro for her self, or course nearly every woman nowadays has medical trcntnicittnUiicIt times, but inuny approach tho experi ence with an oritanlain unlUlcd for thu trial of strength, nnd when It (s over her system has reculvtd u shock from which It Is html to recover. Following right upon this comes tho nervous strain of cmlnjf for tho child, mid n dlntluct change In tho mother results. oi iiic cum secured iwculv-six new iiieiuliers today and will continue the voted hands In the sum of $T'i"Unn to aid In the eoustruetloii of a rail toad to Coon May, and It Is probable (that ail election will be called la tho ....i:i ii i I.:.. . i Hioar future for the purpose of author- bleil, Tho new .Medford brass band'l'luK the use of pAit of tho bonds I" "To!!1' '"i"10" will play nrter the dinner, their first ' tho Ken, lull company. In case j Sre!i bo" nppearanco 'i public. Thero are L'f. the roud Is built Itii title will be vest- j . llg r ,i t 1 Thoro Is nothlnrc moro charnilni: than nlmppy and healthy mother of children, and Indeed child-birth under the right conditions need bo no Inward to health or beauty. Tito tinexplnlnablo thhttf In that, with all tho evidence of shattered nerves and broken health resulting front rn unprepared condition, and with am ple time In which to prepare, women will icrslst In gelni: blindly to tho trial. I'very woman at this time should rely upon l.ydln i:. Pinklmnt'fl Vcgetnbltt ComK)tmd, n inoeit valuablu tonic ami iuvlgorutor of tho feinalu organism. members of the baud FITTING PONTOONS TO RAISE SUNKEN SUBMARINE ,ed In tho city of lloxcbnrg ami the j Kendall rompati) Is to sceiiio a tease for a period of xll .vcars. The road ' will be a common carrier with a I tegular train schedule and the clt) ltear-nf Itoscbtirg will have a hand In tho I lll'WW .U.A.kVl At Ilio top :h a picture of "Typhoid the slimmer cottage rented liv n New ,,(mtillricd tpliold at York hanker on Long Ishmil. Si p.uril by .Mary's gt'in persons in his family were taken with the disease. uicr u oo7.cn cperis nail laticii io deiuicH in the space of tm vent's! Al- account for .he epidemic they .nlfc,l,'T,,a,?,," Wo,1l m,lU 1S' ' T MEOFORD DRAMA LEAGUE ELECTION IS HELD Dr. ficorge A. Soper, famous sanitarv engineer, who had hud charge of cleaning up Galveston iflter the flood, when in his own words "800(1 bodies lay festcrinar in the sun." It look four months of hnrd detec tive work before Dr. Sopor discovered the sonn'c of the epidemic which was "Tvphoid Mary" Million! She had been conk in Ike family that summer. Dr. Super, tracing her career back "trough previous emplovmeuts. found that she hud I'nusnl seven bit' coi-1 phoid Mary" had produced up to (hat time al least twenty-si -eriotis oasis, of typhoid feved, i.eviin of which were fiilnl. One of her mot Muious epidemics was at Dark llarhor, Me., in the .summer household of lh" well-known WASHINGTON, April 7 Admiral .Moore, commandant of the inaklng of traffic tales. The city naval stiilion at Honolulu, todav scut will receive '.'. per cent of the net this ic port to Secretarv Daniels: curnlngM of the rond. The Kendall "No new developments. Are fit- company reserves the right to pttr ttttg pontoons ni h lioiNtin apparatus' chase the mad at ati time within the lor lilting. Arc working ovcilimc, cv-'tlmc of the lease for IKOn.OOn cash peditiitg as much as misiIi1o. IVcllnnd agrees to begin construction of sine ver.v thing leady hefon1 iirrivnlj tho toad as soon ns tho city enters of Maryland." i Into the contraet for the construction ()f jjU) j..,!!,.,,,,,! si'i:ci.r, m:iv.i, kkuvicix , ( At the I'ree Methodist church, cor nor tfltli nml Ivy. Preaching overy night excepting Saturday. Karh service begins nt 7:30. Cull salvation free to all Is our theme. There Is deliverance for you through "Jesus the Mighty to' i l li.... t n -i.i,.i.. . in-,, .ii. i. v iiiom, our comer" lieu ) evangelist. Is assisting In tho meet-1 lugs. Come, welcome. i J. i:. UltADMCY. Pastor. that Lyilla H. Pink- litim's Veirotablo CouiK)und in a l(o a women ii or in a I, i.ca.u.y iiiki sirotur. fF7fofr If you want special ndrlce urllo to Lydln K. l'lnkliniii McdlrlnoCo. (coull dcutlal) I,Tiin,Mttt.i. Your letter will lie opranl, ntol ami aiunercd by a nouinu Mud hrbl In strict runlldeucc. With Medford Trade Is Medford Made . WHEN YOU THINK OF ! JL JLJL m.JL 1' iinciiAMiti:.ii 5uw T THINK OF With Medford Trade Is Medford Made GATES ' Imported Perclieron stallion owned ) by Walter Kltlo, will uinkn tho sea- I sen: Monday and Tuesday at Ash land livery slnble; Wednesdays nnd Thursday, at It. V. Itoblusnu's, Tal ent: Fridays and Saturdays, Vincent's I llarn, Medford. Phono '1 Jackson vlllu. Ore - i tlt"i"tltZlliM Central FATHER HOWARD QUITS RE NA At tho annual meeting of tho Drama league at the Public Library last night Mrs. Alan Ilrackinrccd was re-elected president for the ensuing year. Miss I.oulso Ilurko was elected first vice-president, Mrs. (Icorgo U. Carpenter second vice-president, and Mrs. Paul Janney, third vlco-prcsl-dent; John Orth, treasurer, and Mrs. J. P. Heddy, secretary. Mrs. O. L. Davidson, the rotlrlng secretary de clined renomlnatlon and the board of directors voted to allow tho now secretary to name an assistant to carry on tho duties of tno office. Mrs, Ilrackinrccd as president made a roport of tho past year show ing tho growth of tho organization to tho present membership of 112, and paying a deserved trlbuto to Mrs. Edmund Durko whoso sudden death removed the organizer of tho league and Its able oxecutlvo during the first six months of its existence. Tho following 'board of directors was named for tho ensuing year: lltalph Dardwell, C. Y. Tengwald, K. L, nornard, Mrs. Alan Uracklnreed, MrB. Gcorgo Carpenter, Mrs. Porter Neff. Mrs. Jt. II. Peebles, Mrs. Wm. IIuiIro, Miss Louise nurko, Mrs. J. F. Ilcddy, Mrs. II. C. Stoddard, Mrs. 0. L. Davidson, Mrs. Paul Janney, Miss Elizabeth Putnam, John Orth, Mrs. P, W. Hamlll, Hen Sheldon, Mrs. K. II. Hanley, Mrs, A. 13. Iteamcs and Robert Hiihl. "After taking tho paper tho most tif the time for tho past fifty years, I havo iu.lt tho Oregonlan, and quit If for good," Htates J. 8, Howard, veteran pioneer and father of Mod ioli!. "1 huvo protosted for years nu tholr policy of discrimination ugafist southern Oregon In general And Medford In particular, and I am through with tho paper. I bco no . reason why anyono In southern Ore gon should patronlzo an Institution that; refuse this community a stpiaro ' rfaul." Mr, Howard means btisluess and o .h a reputation of being a man of fehU word, and is only ono of many ' huNdriMU who .feci similarly In this ; ftttOtlpN, -whoro thoro lias for years lM4i wjdtuiprttad dissatisfaction iMHtljwt thu Oiegoulan. Hall Taxi Auto Line 1 let ween Medford and Ashland Kf fertile, April 7, 1 f ) 1 ." wi:i:k day sciihdulb Iv. Lv. Lv. Medford Phoenix Talent 10:50a, m. 11:03a.m. 11:10a.m. 1:00p.m. I:i3p,ui. i:20p.m. 4:20p.m. 4:,1.1p.m. 4; 4 0p.m. Ci40ii.ni, 0:&;tp.m. 7:00p.m. 9:30p,m, 0:43p-m. U:r.np,m. 12:00p.m. 12:13a.m. 12:20a.m, Saturday only. THINK OF IT .'to.ono Persons Publlrly Itcroninicud Our Hcincdy. Some Arc Medford People, Over ono hundred thousand have recommended Doan's Kidney Pills, for backache kidney, urinary Ills, thirty thousand signed testimonials aro appearing now In public print. Some of them are Medford people. Soinn aro published In Medford. No other remedy shows such proof. Follow this Medford ntan'H ex ample: M. S. Illilen, Hhoemaker. Oil W. Clark street, Medford, says: "I suf fered from rheumatic pains, caused by too much uric acid in my systom. Tito pain was especially sovoro In my back. My kidneys woro disordered, too, and my health was all run down. I couldn't stoop without get ting dizzy. As soon as I used Doan's Kidney Pills tho palu "begun to leave and tho action of my kidneys was regulated. Two boxes removed avtiry sign of kidney trouble." (State ment glvon Sopt. 13, 1907) OVKU FIVB YKAHS LATER Mr. Hlden Bald: "Tho kidnoy trouble nnd rheumatic pains which Doan's Kid ney Pills cured havo novor return ed." Prlco .'Oc, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy got Doan's Kidney Pills tho same that Mr. Dldon had. Fostor-Mllburn Co., Props., Iluffalo, N. Y. Adv. ft a HitilN ; Mail Orders Promptly Filled MANIAS THE WOMEN'S STORE Avenue, Near Postoffico jiri.-r- i OAVTitSA. frtlfiyp) M KORRECT WALKING SKIRTS THE BEST FITTING SKIRTS MADE Just received A new shipment of thoso famous Skirts, in black, navy and shepherd checks, reasonably priced at $4.48, $5.98, $0.98 and $8.98. Now Black Silk Skirts, $8.98. Now Accordian Plaited Skirts, $5.98. CLEAN UP SALE $2.98 of HO Women's Walking Skills, in all colors, up to $10.00 values, fop CLEAN UP SALE of twenty-five One-Piece Dresses Zty? in nil colors, up to (frJ QQ $10 values, Top, each Jii.O X MS .A5', Ht. W JL fcmb M -sHvM t ii!P X WONDERFUL VALUES IN NEW WAISTS 100 Women's Waists, SUNDAYS ONLY 0:30a.m. i):4.'la.m. OinOa.m. 11:30a.m, ll:43a.m. l1:C0a.m. 1: Ii Op, in, 1:4.'ip,m l:r0p.m. 4 :00p.m. 4:13p.m. 4 20p.m. 7 00p.m. 7:l.'lp.m. 7.20pm. Phono 100 Medford. Gim Chimp, China II crb Store II trli Cures for Karmlie, llcadncbe, ('film lb, Dlphtlicila, Horo Tlioat, LiuiK Toubli", Cniicfr, Kldiu-y Troiiblo, Sldiiincli Trouble, Heart 'i'loltblf, Clillls uiul Fever, Ciuiiik, CotixliK, I'imip Ciirulation, ('! bnncIiN, Tiimors, Cakt'd llroast, Cures nil lilmlK of (Joltit-H NO OI'MltATION To Whom It May Cencern: I nm frco from tho rhoumatlHin. Youan bo tho samo by takfiiK treatments from Dim Chung, thu horb doctor. My rheumatism was so bad that It mado mo so weak I could scarcely got up when I waH down and tho pain I Buffered ono could hardly know uiiIcdh ono had tho samo dlxcaRO. I wan truly dUsatlufled and dlSRiiBtcd with llfo In my condition and trying to llvo. Now to my friends Hint caro to bo cured and .would llko to bo frco try tho herb doctor. Ho can certain ly relievo In u very short tlmo. Vory truly yourH, MRS. M. L. KOLK. till S J'HO.VT KT.nilCDI'Oltl), Oltl-J, ? V ? ? V ? T V f V V T ? t r f ? V Y T T t t y ! t t t ? ? t r r r ? T t t wKWMtWM1W slightly mussed, up to 2 values, to clean no (jiiick at, each. '48c 100 Women's New Silk, Voile and Crepe Waists, all sizes, up to $2.f0 val ues, this sale, (J 1 Q cadi WL.Dy 100 Women's Silk and Lingerie Waists, many, stvles to choose from, on sale Thui's- ) Q day tDZf.l y 100 Women's Crepe de Chene and Till) Silk Waists, new stvles, on sale Thurs day, each . , f T ? t t T $2.98 ? WASH GOODS BEST SELECTION IN TOWN Ginghams 5000 yards fine Zephyr (iiiighams, fast colors, on sale Thins- A day, yard L U Organdies 2000 yards fine h'loraJ Organdies and Crepes, fast col- ) r ors, special, yi 1 Zt2 Canoo Cloth ;2-inch Cjiimo Cloth, the besl cloth for children's dresses, on sale al, yard J. O Rice Cloth '10-inch Figured IJice Cloth, new )alteriis, on sale Tliurs. day, jard 28c 25c HOSE 15c 00 do, of Wuiueii's Fast, Mlack Hose, ovovy pair guaranteed, reg ular' 25c values, now at, "j C- pei' pair 1 DL, WOMEN'S VESTS 25 do. Women's Sleeveless 'Vests, all sizes, on sale Thursday, C21CM t i HUM 10c UNION SUITS Women's Knit ITnion Suils, sizes, on sale Thursday, a suit . .. .. .. '. , al 25c SILK HOSE Women's Jiher Silk Hose, black, tan and white, very A O special, a pair TcOC in ? ? t t ? T t T SILKS BEST STOCK IN TOWN $1.50 POPLINS 98c For Thiu'sdav we will offer all our Silk and Wool Poplins, values up t to $1.50, for, per QQ CREPE DE CHENE 10 inches wide, in all Hie niueh wantcd shades, on sale(lj fS C Thursday, yard .. YldO TAFFETAS ,'H)-incli Soft Finish Taffeta, in all the ne'w shades, xvvy- (T lf special Thursday, yd.J) J.,) y v t Y ? ? ? ? f f yr r