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rt HJ 11 1' t ; 1AU1J TWO (KAL AND L PERSONAL Medford Camp No. 00, Woodmcrr of thn World Will hold n nodal Reu nion Wedncnday night, Stay ftth. A sptonrild programme will he render ed nfter which refrenhmentn will ho nerved. All members of tho order nnd tholr Wives ami members of tho dlrclo and their husbands are re quMtdiVto attend, ; Colonial1 Flats, llsht houRe-kecpIng room reduced from $2 to J.I per month, summer rates. 217 So. Ulv nrslde,. Phone aoOL. M ThoE0Rlo Point baseball team de feated Table Rock at that jdaco by tho score of 27 to 5, Unfile Point has, won five games and lost Meno nnd challenRCH all comers. They play Tolo at ICaglo Point next Sundny. 1 am located In the Medford Fttr nlturo nnd Hardware store, prepared to do all kinds of clock, watch and Jewelry repairing. U. X. Hutler, tho Old Reliable Jeweler. A2 Mr. nnd Mrs. J, K. Tucker of Van couver, n. C, are visiting Mr. Tuck t'h sister. Mrs. U. V. Hlack of 1307 Xorth Main street Lunch goods at Do Voe's. A, meeting of the senior class of tho high school was held Inst night to perfect final plans for the grad uation, exercises'. Velvet Ico Cream at De Voo's. J. T. Sullivan of Koguelands is attending to business matters In Port land and Spokane. ' See Plerco the florist, for bedding plants of all kinds. Deputy District Gamo Warden Sam San dry left Mondny afternoon for Butte Falls to inspec fish condrt lions. Kodak finishing and suppllos at Weston's Camera Shop. Opposite Dook Store. Many Medford fishermen arc plan ning trips to Squaw Lake this week, it being reported largo catches are being mado In that body of wator. The lako is noted as being an early fishing spot. Catches in the Dig and Little Applegates have been small owing to tho high water. Klelschmann's yeast at Do Voo's. Henry Thomas of Talent spent Monday in' Medford nttendlng to bus iness matters. Taxi lCc, 2 for 25c Foster & Holbrook. Phono 885. 42 Mr. and Mrs, George B. Carpenter loft Sunday for San Francisco with their guest, Miss (francos Kemp of Xow York. Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter will return to Medford In a week or ten days. Sco Pierco tho florist, for asters, only the finest varieties. It. E. Robblns of Wellen spent Monda? In Medford nttendlng to bus iness matters. " Pan Dandy Dread at Do Voo's. The regular monthly banquet and get-together meeting of tho Commer cial club will bo held at St. Mark's hail Wednesday night at C:30 o'clock. A chicken dinner will bo served by the ladles of St. Mark's Guild. Tho tlckots are SO cents, and all mem bers are urged to bo in attendance. Hclmans' whlto sulphur swimming pools and baths at Ashland, Ore., open for tho season Saturday, May 1st, C7 Herman Purucker and wife of Asb- land spent Sunday in Medford visit ing friends and relatives. Matinee, the Page today. " Mrs. D. T. Lawton left Monday evening for Myrtle creek to spend a month visiting -with her daughter, Mrs. Dr. Forbes. Pop- corn Crispcttes at De Voe's. Mr. and Mrs. George Merriam left Monday morning for Eugene to spend tho week visiting friends and rela tives. Mrs. Merriam recently return ed from an extended stay In south ern California. Pierce, the florist, has a fine lot of pansy plants. The rogular meeting of tho coun cil will bo held at the city hall to night. Chief Hittson will fllo his report on sanitary conditions In the city to tho health committee who will take nction. The regular month ly batch of bills will bo presented. See Dave Wood about that fire In surance policy. Office Mall Tribune Dldg. Mrs.. Ella Minto of Grants Pass , -Yjsjtfed with, friends and relatives in thltficlty Monday. Maxwolf Taxi Co., new cars, lGc. Phono 878L, Pearson & Tarbel. 240 Will Von dor HoUen of Uagle Point ' was.a Medford visitor Monday. Alex noscbrough of San Francisco, secretary of tho California-Oregon Power Co., was a Medford visitor Tuesday, Candy, candy, get It at DoVoo's. TJiq police have found no clue to tho' sneak tlrlof who stolo a $00 diamond tstud from tho room of John Kazamarok In the Holland hotel Sun day night. Tho victim of the robbery has offered a rewurd of $30 for the return of thn diamond. J, O, Oerklng, itio best all around photographer in southern Oregon. Always reliable Kogatlvos made any where, time or place. Studio 228 Main St. Phono 320-J, Friends of W. J. Canton, convict ed In tho Jackson county circuit court 11 months ago of a crime against nature, and whoso convict ion wns recently sustained by a de cision or the supremo court, are cir culating a petition- asking Governor Wlthycombo to extend executive clemency, on account of tho age of the accused, and his military rec ord In the Philippines. When the mandate of the recent ruling of tho supremo court arrives, Cantlno will he brought Into court, nnd the ma chinery of the law automatically set in motion, unless a -writ of review U grnnted. This falling he will be remanded' to the custody of tho sher iff. Tho AIco Taxi Co., originators of Ific rato anywhere In city. Phones, office, SS2U: residence 238R. 41 UIII posters of tho Sells-Floto cir cus were arrested Monday afternoon by Chief of Police Hittson, and hal ed Into court on a chnreg of violat ing tho city ordinance covering the tacking of signs on the walls of build Ings. They were fined J2.r and costs which they paid under protest. Tho attorney for the circus will appear In a few days to take up the circus' sldo of the argument. The nction mny find Its way Into a higher court for settlement. Kodak finishing the best, at Wes ton's Camera Shop. Opposite Book Store. According to Ralph Cowglll, who Is collecting data for tho U. S. Geo logical department, nncnt tho flow of water In tho streams of Jackson county, 110 cubic feet of water per second passed beneath tho Bear crook bridge Monday. Cowglll makes his measurements of the strenms nt selected points, and at tho end of the month complies tho figures. F. K. Gordon of Roseburg spent Monday In this city and Jacksonville attending to business matters. The Elks wilt hold tho first smok er of tho season in their new club rooms on North Central avenue to night. Each Elk invites a friend Thero will bo Blnging, music, vaude ville stunts, lunch, and a general good time. Heavy shipments of strawberries from California passed through Med ford Sunday and Monday, tho rcfrlg crator cars being re-iced at Ashland. Tho berries wero for Seattle, Spo kano and Portland markets. Rogue river berries are now ready for tho market. Have Tour lawn mower sharpened ny J. W. Mitchell, ph-ne 3:0-J. tf Parade. Thursday afternoon of the Brownies and Fairies In tho Roosevelt school entertainment. Watch for the autos. Watch for posters in the windows that portray the characters of Mid summer Night's Dream Just as they are. Friday 2:30 at tho Page. Coma and see tho May Polo Dance. Friday afternoon 2:30 at tho Page. See the primary grades In English Folk games Friday, 2:30 at the Page. Hear tho Tinker's Chorus from Robin Hood by tho boys, Friday, 2:30, The Page. Mose Barkdull has Joined tho An drows Opera company with Old Doc Yak and will play with them on their coming tour. After a few moro les sons hope Is entertained that Moso's tenor will enablo him to take tho place of Slgnor Giordano. Doc Yak" Insures an easy get away homo with out counting the ties only the tires. Miss Mabel Springer of Olympia. Wash, has been visiting her brother, Dr. W. II. Springer, on her way homo from school in New York. The Wednesday Study club will bo tho guest of Mrs. Alford at her homo on West Tenth tomorrow. May 5. Mr. McPherson of Portland, son-ln-law of Tom Nichols of Eagle Point. Is visiting relatives In the valley. Officials of tho Pacific t.nd Eastern railway are making a tour of inspect ion today, the party arriving Tues day morning from Portland, leaving at once for Butte Falls, and spend ing tho day going over the line. Those in tho party aro General Man ager C, O. Jenks, A. M. Lupfer, chief engineer, J. Dickson, master mechan ic, J. A. C. Wicks, assistant general passenger and freight agent, and C. A. Vermillion, superintendent of car service Tho annual meeting of the stock holders and directors of the Farm ers and Fruitgrowers League was held In tho public library Monday, It was tho first anual meeting of the organization. The afternoon was spent in a general discussion of fruit aud farm conditions, ono of tho measures being standard wage for farm und orchard help throughout tho valley of J 7 1-2 cents per hour. Thero was a Jargo attendance. W. A. Sumner was re-elected president and K. W, Carlton, secretary. Wilson Ignorant of Jap Ultimatum. WASHINGTON, May 4. President Wilson has hoard no word today of an ultimatum by Japan to China and was not inclined to credit it. Al though unable now to reveal tho -attitude of.(tho United States, the presi dent thought tho situation Improv ing In that tho position of tho var ious countries concerned wuh tending to become clearer, MEDFORD MAIL TRlBUNJfl. HOW II FEELS TO BE Guests Arc Lcckcrt in Hotels as Bells Give Warnir,;. of Air Rahl on War sawRussian Officers, Priests, Nurses and Grand Dames Coolly Wait In Lobby as Bombs Burst in Streets, Writes Mary Boylo O'Reilly (By Mnry Hoylo O'Reilly.) Stuff SHH-inl. WARSAW, Poland. April 10. Lot me toll you how it fools to lie looked I in : hotel when the oity is being mobnrded by n Zeppelin. That is the ml ven turo 1 liml thV third day of my Mny in this oity. In the morning when I attempted to leave my hotel tho RrUtol one of tho mutineers blocked the door. "None, mny p out while tho en emy's airmen an bombing Warsaw," lie ox plained. "On n gun -hot from tho oitadol 1 tuilook this door." So I sat in the orowded foyer to wntoh behind the seenes of war. A Zopiuilin swooping over Warsaw to bombnnl tho new- bridge nnd tho hotel ltristol dropHd a bomb that burst in n street near tho hotel. As hundreds of panes of glass wore shattered in tho surrounding buildings n Polish officer enveloped me in his great coat. Next morning he apolo gised for disarranging my hair. The thronged foyer witnessed the incident unmoved. ftn near n firing line nMimo the riht to protect the few women nbout. People are their real selves behind the scenes of wnr. There is no time for paltry conventions; life is real, sim ple, earnest, it become cunousiy natural to show emotion in public, focussing nctunl war. LINCOLN THINKS NOT NICE AT ALL WASHINGTON, May 4. The first of a series of public hearings to ex tend over u period of three weeks into various Industrial nnd labor condi tions was begun before the federal in dustrial relntions commission todny. the inquiry opened with II. 11. Perham, president of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers, as tho firM to testify in connection with the complaints of that orguniaztion against the Peuusvl vnnin railroad. The order has not been recognized by the railroad. Perham submitted the complaint of his orgauiuztiou against tho Pennsyl vania. "Tho present attitude of the Penn sylvania towards its employes nnd or ganized labor," said he, "constitutes a menace to tho peace nnd progress of the jooplc. From the time of tho big Pennsylvania strike in 3887 to the present time, tho officials of the Pennsylvania railroad have assumed an nttitudo of nrrognncc nnd harsh ness that leads to striken and is in imical to tho public welfare " Sir. Perhara's testimony wiik inter rupted whilo Robert K. Lincoln, chairman of the hoard of the Piilmnn company, testified on the (pietin of sleeping ear porters nnd tho com pany's financial condition. Its cnpital stock, ho said, was $120,000,000 nnd eight per cent in terest wns paid annnually on nil stock. fiinco 1000. In 1002, he said, the pay of Pull man conductors wns reduced to $70 a month for tho first six mouths. Sul nries of conductors on stieoinl trains were ?I00 per month. The average, ho thought should be inerenscd. Mr. W'ulsh mentioned n porter on n Pennsylvania train who is paid 27.50 a month bv the Pullmnn com pany but earns & ". "Would you officers of the Pull man company like to make n similar nrrangement with tho company for your finnncinl dealing T" "I frankly confess," said Mr. Lin coln, "that I don't think this arrange ment for Pullman porters is nice at nil. It is an old system." orozcoIroSeTto start revoluiion i:h PASO, Tex., Muy 4. General Pascual Orozco, leader of tho antl Madero revolt and later a military commander under former Provision al President Huerta, last night dls apepared from tho American border near Fabens, Texas, and Is believed to have crossed Into Mexico. TOO liATK lO OLAHHIFT. WANTKD Competent girl for house, werk: Kood wageH. Phono 0I4X or Inquire Mrs. M. N, Dole, 85 nova, 3!) N PORTERS MifiDIfORP OUMON. MTUSIUY, MAV I. Ii)ia. IN IHE POLISH CAPITAL WHEN BOMBARDED BY A ZEPPELIN A t i , Y i .. . J , . " n&f- 'I ' . v " ' . P' ' .' T ' - 'V ' iaLil 1W -'- "". opiwtln fljliig over lite city weep, oven to nrav. What is the um of feigning when tomorrow mnv end tt nlir Porunps too worm win no ies.( of n stnge after the great war. A very little hoy in Hus-iati IiIoum and fur hoots piped up nnjimisly ; "Little mother, why didn't the air men stny tw fight Will they oomo bnolc tomorrow Truly" No one ele paid the tlyer the tribute of eon oeni. Three hundred soldiers in big hoots nnd belted blouses wero too busy dis- CABINET DISCUSSES T WASHINGTON', May 4. President Wilson refrained from coicmcnt to day on the wrecking of the American steamer Qulililit by a (Icniian tor pedo, while awaiting further ad vices. The president said ho o.n''t ed a full'leixirt troin Consul Ste phens ut-PJymojith, Knland, as well) as lrom Ambassador tiemrd at Her - lilt. When asked concerning tint caso of Leon ('. Tl.iesher, an American drowned when the Hriti-li Mcmncr Fnlnlm was sunk bv n (Jcimau sitb marinci President Wilson revealed that no representations have as yet been mnd'to (lermany hut that ery probably it will be treated uitli the other cases-that had nii-en. Karly today the president ami S retary Kryati onferrod at length, but it wns said they didnot dieiis any lino of policy in the war zone cases. Tho cabinet discussed the situation. Consul General Skinner at Loudon reported to the state department that the first officer of the (lulfiight had staled that the submarine was sighted 2 minutes before tho torpedo wns fired. The officers of the vessel forward ed telegrams to tho stale department giving practically the same Informa tion received front oilier sources nnd adding that the company had no knowledge that her cargo of gasoline was for other than private' consump tion. E LONHONV Srny 1. The IJrilish steamer MintoVno from Cardiff for the river Plate with 0000 tons of coal wns torpedoed off tho ficilly Islands Monday, Two firemen were killed and thn second engineer was injured. The wounded man and the remainder of the crew have lieeu laml'M at Pn janec. The striking of tho torpedo wn.s tho first intimation that a submarine wan jit tho neighborhood, Tim force of the explobiou hurled the engineer through the np:t tine made in the ship's deck nnd saved iis life. The crew took to their boats ami finally wero res. oped by fishing vessels. The Miiitcroo was of 1008 tons and wns .TCI feet Jong. Kho wuh built in l!)0:i and owned' in Loudon, IIASI?!,, Switzerland, .May 4. Tho fortifications of Altklreh in Upper Alsace, worn hcuvlly iboiuburded by Krone hurtlllery last Saturday, Mny 1. On Hiiudny tho French cannon contlnudd flrlnc lu the direction of GULFL1GHT INCIDENT AWAITING REPOR Go-ICernay. Tho result of this activity has not yet boon mudo known, of Vnrsiw when tho German army va A siiiino .lanuuc-o on his wav from the far oast to the front with a emu O.V of Krupp guns tiioeil imiigiitury oust irom His siccu' ami uummi nip idly in l'roncli. "Alter this war Japan hopes t, nr rouge a close alliance with Russia." The Japanese accept as ineitable a conflict with (In-at llritnin over the Pacific Archipeligo. It will be t It third war. Though none mixhl lc.o the hotel, "rofiigocs" nunc in. Throe Indies from the 1'oli-h Red t'ross in mili- tarv leather iimls and niiu-liko white liouuetrt entered ouiclly. The rank ing Russian officer escorted them to the elevator. "Our one touch with 1'ivilizntiou, mesdnmes," he smiled nnd saluted. A long-haired Russian priest enter cd in haste, searching for un officer. Ivnn hauovitch, dying of typhus nt tho military hospital, wished a last word with his lieuteunut. "Wait, father, I'll summon him," called ,u gray-haired colonel, nnd ran upstairs simply ns n subnlkrn. All ixeccdcnce oonos in nc.irlii',' the in. Wl.it,. T.,.r ! til 1IMS lli Two motors held lircfc lv Iho mi- lice, couched at the curb. Prom one sprung on elect rif in t; hussar in skin titrlit. braided uniform, tossim- his clunk t an orderfy. Anguished iinw ,. tiivcrcd us ho attempted u rijrnl Ualute. "Is .Madame Zyjmld iipMairs, Then, for (loil's sake keep Imr thero. A colonel's ituiet voice puts niiostious "They found him, of eotir-of (Iml bo thanked for that. 'Dr. Itulmmi. will you un to uindamc and do what you can?" Immciliiitelv a score of frit ud ro counted tho dead man's (pmlitios, A loyal friend, an able commander, tlice last mouths the happiest of n pleasant lite poor laadame! A little, old, old lady limped past tho door guard, cauc tip-tapping on the marble floor. Her blue eyes, big nnd anxious ns a child's searched the moving crowd. ".Mother!'' The giant general folded her in his great arms so that she iptile disappeatcd. "Nieholi! They told me it said in the paper " she smiled up nl him through happy tear. A do7ou strangers expressed unanimous opiu ion of the papers. A Polish grnudo dame tiostioucd her handsome husband. "Stanislaus, why do wo wait hero? Oh, yes, I remember, the enemy Irictl to bomli us. Never mind. Have pa tience. It is an incident of war." "Probably F.uropo and the Amer icas aro already ringing with the story of our panic." Tito suggestion seemed absurd enough to ho true. Prescnlly a gun boomed in tho cit adel. Tim hotel was unlocked nnd mobs of soldiers soon were pushing und jostling through the sunlit streets again. Presently the throng separated into couples. Comrades sought each oili er, sons nnd husbands their dear ones. A clock clanged noonday. Tim Zeppelin was already nut of sight. America's I Gkeatjgst I H Cigarette jj II mi EffltlanOprttttiinlhVMl N uihiinrliig on the I'olMi capital, With Medford Trade Is Mi-iifonLMndo T. t . IiT.l 'HH Fj . t if - MRS. E. V. COFFIN TFACIILR OF PIANO AND VOICE STUDIO AT GO ROSE AVENUE Phono 5GG L Class Lessons for Children p"""ZHmS!22SS?,", GOOD YEAR AND REPUBLIC TIRES Try fortified Good Year, 13,100 miles on Medford -Ashland stage run and still in use. We do our own adjusting. Crater Lake Motor Car Co. Dislrilmtoi'H for Soutlit ru Orciron 1(5-18 S. Wr .street. 'Me-dlonl, Oregon jmLmSi Thn gicalcsl economy of l'ord cars is not in Iho low price, but in tho low after tjpst of operation loss tliaii two cciitu a miltt in oity ami country, They nro dusijncd and built to servo find iiavo lo bring tint luxury of ploum'iro ami the Hturdiitcus in business workthis Is wl'iy thero are mom than 700,1)00 now lu use tlti I what lias.inado llm l-'oid tho universal cnr--thcso are tho niuriU wu pnihciit why you Hhtnild buy n l'i'l- lluyont of. this car will shunt in profitn if wo soil nt rotnil .'100,000 now Ford ours IhjCwoqu August, 1DM, nmrAiiKiiHt, lOJfi. Runabout .fill); Touring Car .$11)0; Town Car -idOO; Cotipolot 750; Scdaii .1l)7r, fully oiptippcd, J', o. b, Detroit. On display and salo nt C. E. GATES AFTER. GRIPPJE i i r-1 r . i MUi l'?ltlloy MihiNIHlIVJ I'""! Hovoiy, Knim "The (ltiiH left mj hi t wenli, iii'i'VoiiH, nm-ilown con. dlllou, I wan Ion wmili to do my housework mid could not sloop Afli-r Irving ilirforonl nimllolnim without llmmflt Vlmil lestoritd my hnnltli, strength mill tippellto. Vliinl Is a grand iiinillclno and every weak, ner vous, inn down woman should tul.o It." Mtm. Geo I'ludlny, -.Vluol, our (lollcloiitt cod llvsr and Iron tuiile. HharpeiistliM uiimMIIo, nlds dlgoHtlim, oinioliwr Urn hloud. and ImiIIiIh mi r.utural strength ivml u ergv Mi'dfofd I'liarniacv d. I For That New SPRING SUIT Tailored to Fit KLEIN 128 Cast MAIN Upstairs SEE f. mZ JV MJ.3 '. i L mHVk. .Wl I dm mA T.TJJ M There Arc Two Ways of Doing Things but o only learned thet one way tho rlfcltt wny! If you bring your rhiclo to us to be reimlrtid tho work will bo done properly aiul nt a low price. That's the way we retain our old riiktomrni nnd rmIii new one. Ilrlug It to u, A dollar saved Is a dollar oarnod. 011111135' Vnuoii, Cnrrlnuc and Auto Works Vlf'IHIi uHwwrMnHumwnTOnuwiui ZiZ-i :S .nj'st -7i 'SSZtJimaaJ mmmi iitimi rltJf. ifitrJ-"ffvinti, HimiiMKtiwit s eht&L. .4iAuA.. jAfaifaHfe ft )d-A. L Ik.iMC-