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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 27, 1915)
J I , I ' t '- i if tssssrssi BTX &l WFDFOnTl ". mem tribune. Mrcrwoim orkaon. Tuesday, atrtl 27, mm BOSPHORUS FORTS BEING BOMBARDED BY RUSSIAN FLEET LONDON', April 'J7. Tho KjirIWi puhlie, hoping tlml the inot violent phwe of the (leninm nffeiiMve along tin Yser canal lifts Won witneed, is turning its attention ngiiinM the Dur diiticlles', where the landing of troop is still under way. llusm'ii is lending onrnesl eo-npeinlion liy hoinhiirdilig I ho forts of tho Mosphorii, uhete u Turkish hnttleship is reported In have made only " feeble reply. No attempt here is inuilo to nun inline tlio Gorman operations in Finn tiers, which hnvc dcelnrcd nt least to have bceu nn ample revenge for the Hritish victory ntXeuve Chnpello last night. The Hritish report today elahtw tho repulse of three Oennnn nttaeks Fouth of Dixninde, which shows that the German contention that the ad vance extends over a front from Ypres to Pmiuide wus necnnite. Strugglo for I.lzcrnn l.ir.ernc, on tho western side of the cnnnl, has heeii a hoife of fieree con tention, having change,! hninls four times in the course of the present fight. Its importance n due to the fact that its possession would give tlit Germans an important lurid on that side of the enunl and would compel the allies to readjust their line. That the possiblo outcome of the fighting along tho Yser is causing nnxiety in Knglnnd is indicated by the demand of the press this morning tlint tho government expedite the bending of a new nrmv to France, Orrentite nt St. Mlhlel A strong Geniian offensive is un der wny al-o at St. .Mihicl. Tims the two points where the German of fensive eea.-cil before Christmas on the Yser nnd nt St. Mihicl have been chosen for the resumption of activ ities in the spring. It remains to be seen, however, whether thee points have been selected as feints, while the main onslaught is made elsewhere. The eastern front is receiving scant attention. Official reports merely sjHak of detached actions in the re gion of the Carpathian Passes. GERMANS REPOR T HEAVY FIGHTING IE OP RN UN E Women of whole world lift their voices in united plea for peace Opcnlnn of International Congress nt The Hague Tomorrow Is Move to End European War. HKHI.IN, April '-7.--The German -w 1......1-.4..1 t.i 4. ..!... ... ..lit nn.,.1 .mm.,......, , ..... jjj,,. A ,, 07.A admiralty the following ollieinl statement ileal- ,mor ;.,,,,, ,0,,y u,11s,.,j (u, ititr with the militaiy operations of sunnier N'ooidani, whereupon the vestenlay: vessel piocccded on her way to Hot- "In the western theater: The Hrit-l,or'"m' , isb attacked "in VIuihUt. with Cy "", "''l"' li" "i hoard the strong foiees .the, new line of our Atuciienu women deleuates to the in positions north ' and northeast of leruutlounl women's pence eonmes Ypres. which rims from three to four " " i"i. ue ieu .m-w i.jrk Hlotrielccs smilli.iir I be nrevioiis ne.-M"" ' - ''" "I' ' iviuhsh fr.m li.i in the mill li nr l)cilioiiill f .... l... v.,.r ...it..i1. I.v 1v.1v nfl'l'o Hritish government on titiffie in WESTERLUND TAKES OVER HOTEL HOLLAND St. dulien, in the direction of Graf enstnfel. "These assaults which partly vc le nt lucked in Ihe tvar by yerniuu ar tillery, southeast of Ypres, complete ly broke down under oar file, with e.trnordinnrily heavy losses. I.tierue Kvncmitisl "The enemy's fire completely de molished the houses in l.trerne. which were vacated by us during last night. The bridge head, situated on the left bank of the ennal, immediatelv to the east of Lierne, still is being held by us. "In the engagements hitheito fought nt Ypres, our troops took fifty machine guns. "We have commenced to bombard the important railway junction and militnrv hcnrin,nnrters at l'oeringhe. was twelve kilometre; of Ypies, with appreciable success. OI Mia ffirntif up Ari.fiiifitt n Vriiru1i " r- night attack to the northeast of Yienno le Chateau was repulsed. "In the Afeuse hills we also secur ed further advantages yesterday. Al though the French brought up new forces, the attacks made by the en emy against our position nt Com bres failed. French Attacks Fall "A fieree attnek in the forest of Aillv was reputed by us with heavy losses to the enemy. Farther east of this district the enemy gained no new ground. "In nochirnnl hnud-to-baud fight ing we nlo .worked our way success fully in I.e l'retre wood. "The enemy, repeatedly commenced attacks last night against our posi tions on Hnrtmnns-NVilerkopf. All his attacks failed. "In the eastern theater of the war the situation remains unchanged." waters on account of the embaii:o of the Ninth sea. .1. A. Westerlunil, owner of tho Hotel Holland, has taken over tho business of tho Hotel Holland and will tako charge of the same on May first. Tho Holland will be conducted as a first class hotel and will be conducted along the satno lines as when It was first opened, Its popu larity then making It ono of Med lord's leading hotels. The hotel bus iness will bo In charge of Messrs. Tengwald and Heinz, both of whom aro quite popular with tho public. Popular rates will be maintained and every effort mado to make the guests stay "worth while." ASPHYXIATED TUPS PARIS, April 27. Tho first wounded pnldler who arrlvod In Paris from the Yser speaks with scorn of tho asphyxiating bombs used by the Germans, "Tliclr famous Do nibs Killed no body", said one of tho wounded Frenchmen. "They Just put to sleep those who breathed tho fumes. Then tho Germans came up and killed tbo sleepers. Fortunately help came and wo finished by smushing them." F INV1 On receipt of word through the Portland weather bureau of lice that Charles F. Marvin, chief of the l S. weather bureau, was on his way west and would visit San Francesco and Portland, the local Commercial club, through Hen C. Sheldon, has sent him an invitation to stop off here and inspect the work of tho hu reau in this valley. All requests for weather bureau service must go to the chief of the bureau for approval, and it !.- thought that future icipiests of that kind will meet with n readier and perhaps more geuerotin response if the officials at Washington have n first-hand understanding of condi tions here and the importance of the bureaii'rt work. Welcomed liy (Jucon Tomorrow the women of the woild will demand pence. Welcomed by (jiteeii Wilhelniina of Holland, delegates from the I'niteil States and from the warring and neu tral nations of KuroiH1 will mevt at The Hague to open the international congress nf women, which they hope and piny will be the first step toward the stopping of the war. The women of Ihe N'etherlauds, liv ing 111 a neutral country, ncccssiiii to the women of all other nations, is. sued the call for women to meet and 'discuss what the women of the world ought to do and can do to stop the devastation of F.uropc. And the women of the world were ready. From the 1'nited States, France, Germany, Austria, ltii.ia and other countries delegations wen hastily se lected and started for Holland. The women of Knglnnd, too, were among the first to answer the call, but their delegates found thev could not get n ship fioni F.nu'lnud. They ure still 1 1 vim: and mav tuaiinge to reach The Hague in time for .some of the sessions. Jiimc Adiliims ljusler Headed by Miss .lane Addams of the Hull House, Chicago, America'' delegation some forty women and one or two men sailed for Holland April 111 on the steamship Xoordam, willingly risking the dangers of mine fields or submarine attack. The women's jeacc movement was launched when women from Germany, Great Hritniu and stricken Ilelgitim held a conference with a group of Dutchwomen in Amsterdam during two days in the middle of February. The Dutchwomen were headed by Dr. Aletta Jacobs, a womnn leader of international fame, and by Dr. Mia Itoiscevain. Tbo former president of the executive committee and the hit ter ice-president nnd secretary. At this conference it was decided to hold the peace congress in the $lf."()n,(l(l(l pence palace if poihlc on April 'J8, till and .'10. iliiiiiiiiHiESi'SHiiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiH 3"r s HIiliiiiiiiH iHIIIIIIIIIIIIIk aflLHIHMiaiillllllllllH HHHHHHHHIk NJW j .sfllHJHP'" nsaHHIH BSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSl sbSSSSt BSSSSSSSSSi v,L iallllillllllllllllllllllllllllllBialllllllBr f 3H4? k x m - islllllllllllllllllHislllHllisllllllw rKKL. - iislllllllllllllllHislllllislllllllHr visllllllllllllllllllllllllllll9islllllllllllBislHfc ft ficzirr 7 mbpb II KpJ'3f i ib pmrrWtl 'a Jtiit rr cwMv-jfootO -- rT!- x. Jttfp I ' wtiKwooo I At - .PWBP' 1 IVotiilueut Atueilean women at- K FARMERS TO GIVE BEST OF CARE 10 SUGAR BEETS To Ihe Fanners of the Kogue Kivcr valley: The piv;..wed sugar fuclorv lalk Is not a wildcat scheme, us some pen. pie seem to think, as I am in posses. 'lon of a letter which Mute that C. W. Nihley, Sr., and associate uie. iead, to build Ihe factory If we will I show them thai sugar beets can be grown lieie. .Now, I liitnlx iteneve that a gieat deal of the soil in the xallev will produce the goods, theic foic I ask the fuimers to help me by giving the beds planted the erv best of cine, niiil I will help you all I can. No doubt inoM of Ihe beet uie up b this time, and should be eullival ed and thinned cully. Keep the liiouud loose and flee fioin weeds. Thin as soon niter beets lnic four lenves us possible, from eight to twelve inches apail in the lows, us ing a short handle gulden hoc for Ihe purpose, lu thinning, try and select the best pliinls, when' ou can. After beets ate thinned, say a weel, or two, cultivate with a it,o loulli cultivator, so a to loosen the oil deep. I When it becomes hot and dr, JimI I cultivate the surface of the ground, jwhero vmi have no irrigation. Wln.i l water is to be used don't impute as Moug us plants will grow well without, 'us eaily irrigation slops the beets I from getting Ihe icipnicd length. ' After irrigation, as soon as the sod will permit of wiiinttiir, culliMito to I us to keep the ground loose, then never let theui get loo dry, but nn gate nuniti when needed, ami I urn I Mire we will xet results. Yours t nil v. I SAMI'FL STOUI'Y. If. F. D. No. J, Centi.il Point. SATURDAY MAY 8 TO BE OBSERVED AS COMMUNITY A The .Medfoid Meicliuuls' associa tion has set aside Sal unlay, May K, as "Community day," when people from all over Jackson county will gather in this city lor u cclebialiou, II is ovpeeled that exeiy section of Jatl,on county will be lepicscnled, A fice dinner will he scivedf Ihe ,ed fold Inns. In i itl will ulnv mid theie will be free movie for nll-comcrs. An effoil is being made to scenic special rules upon tiuuspoilallou lines, The day will also he in the mi. tuie of a get -together da v. The "Coiumnulty" da v 'will be ml veitlseil tlirouglionl ,. alley, u eommillci mposed of Mcnim. .Maun, Moe, Siuilli, Isaacs mul Kliuu luiMin; the matter m ehuiue, The Cominnu liy day has been inau'.'Uiated with success in the middle west mid east, rtfs0lmV3MHiai America's Greatest Cigarette teuilliiK peace conmi'ss. Top, .Miss Constance Drovcl, I'lilbidelplilu heir ess; Ik'Iow her, .Miss .Inne Addnms of Hull House, Clilri-go, who'hends the Amerlrnn delepitlon. ltotlopi, left t , iluht, .Mis. (ileiulower ICvaus of llosion and .Miss I'loi-tmrc llollirook of t lilcago. Superior in QUALITY AND FLAVOR AT YOUR GROCER "TIPPERARY" SONG SHOWN IN PICTURES Tho best known and most famous cong ovory published, "It's a Long, Long Way to TJpM)rary," has boon plcturlzed by tho Pathe people and the Star will show tho picture Tues day and Wednesday. Tho picture Is a rousing rollicking drama of lovo and war. A timely tnlo of thrilling Cecils of valor with Just enough comedy to balance tbo whole, and is based on the song that Iihb boon beard around tho world. Tho drama Is In three episodes of one part oncli and tho complete story will ho flliown. s .Other. pictures will bo Tho Call of u Child, and Hussion Wild Doar Hunt and both aro very good. An an extra attraction for both tbo afternoon nnd evening performances, Frodrlco, a vcntrollqulst, with an ex eptiounjly.good reputation has been scireu, i'-reurico, is Jatoiy from Soujh America, whoro ho was a grcnt fnvorlto and comes with a good roptu totluu as an ontertulner. Imaginary Heart Trouble. Do you have pains In tho region of tho heart? Does your heart thump? It's terrible pounding alarum you? What Is wrong? Do you believe theso symptoms mean henrt trouble? Or ganic diseases of tho heart very sel dom occasion much pain. Nearly all of these pains aro caused by somo derangement of tho stomach. Merl tol Tonic Dlgostlvo Is especially rec ommended for Indigestion and dys pepsia, and for restoring tho stom ach to Its normal functions and no more "heart disease? Price $1.00. Exclusive Agents IlnsltlnH drug store, tf I THE FLY IS ORDER OF IHE DAY Initial steps in the lOl.'i campaign ngainst the flies were begun Monday by the Greater Mcdford club in Jim appointment of a committee of three to investigate. General conditions will be inspected nnd all rubbish piles, unsanitary spots, etc., eliminated. People knowing of unhealthy condi tions aro urged to rcwrt the same to the police or tho Orcutcr .Medfoid club. The warm weather of .Monday was the breath of life to in-crtx. Hun dreds of HicK, still in their infancy, could be noticed, nnd now is the time to bring out the swatters. The Greater Mcdford club proposes to clean up all breeding places. If af ter due warning property owner- fail to clean up, action will he stalled against them under the state health law. Portland Livestock Market 1'OIITLANI), Or., April 27.Cal tle, steady; receipts .'II. Hogs llcceiptK il.'tO; 10o higher. Prime light, irT.SUfJoH.O.V, choice light, )ji7.(liC 7.8."i ; pigs, 7,U."i(57.(iri; rough, f fl.8.'iC 7J.j. JACKSON COUNTY COMMUNITY DAY THE BIGGEST DAY OF THE YEAR ingli, ifha.tu i Sheep Itcce iptH 02: uuchun.cd. f Red Crown lias lots of "pep" V. If but burns clean. Vk RED CROWN ihe Gasoline ofQualiiy it refinery giioline every droD. It' the bett giioline the Slandird Oil Company can make. Dealer everywhere. Standard Oil Coucamv ICtlllwiU) iledford ! y V r r r r x ? f y y y y y y ! t y y y y y t y y y y y y y y y ! t t y y y y y y -TO BE HELD AT- Medford, Saturday, May 8 Free Band Concert Free Dinner - Free Movies ? V t ? ? ? '? y y y y f y y t ? t f f t t y t f f y y t y T y y y ? T t T i COME ONE! COME ALL! AND HAVE THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE Don't Forget the Day, Saturday, May 8th . i '1, vvvvvv;;v::;:v:o:ooooo - ----------- '-r 'v j