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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (July 23, 1915)
ft BEDFORD M20T3 TRIBUNE, MEDFORD OREGON, FRIDAY- JTJXiY 2H. i!9taTf' PTOE THREE I COUNTY TO BUILD JLUE LEDGE ROAD IF ME OPERATES "If Hie owner of tlio Who Ledge miuo will give the county court any nssurnnee of operating the mine pro viding tin rond is put in shnpe, the county will proceed nt once with the rood work, even if we have to inort giiRO the court house," stated Judge Ton Voile today. "We stund ready to co-opernte in every wny nnd al ways have. Hut we have never re ceived nny definite assurance, of operation, and wo nro not justified in making the expenditure without. "I do not believe tlinl n $3000 road expenditure by Jackson county i9 liftlting the operation of n miuo on which a million and n half dot I his bus been spent in development work by a multi-inillionairo owner, espec ially with copper sellinj; nt over 20 cents n pound. Nor do I believe that Mich an immense property can be profitably operated with auto truckH to haul ore -10 miles over mountniu grades. "Jackson county stands ready to do everything in its power to nssist in fipcnini,' up the mine. Plaoinir the ''Maine for the do-notliiiijj, shut-down ioliey of tlio mine-nwnors, on the county's poor ronds is nonsense. Wo plnml ready to build n boulevard if necessary to f-ccuro tho operation of n jrrent copper mine. ' In this connection it will bo re membered that when v Med ford Commercial club two years atjo of fered to try and promote n railroad to the llluo Lodge, no definite prom ise of mine operation could be got from the mine owners. , ANARCHY REIGNS IN MEXICO CITY: PEOPLE STARVING jfKXICO CITY, July 17. by wire lcs from steamer City of Mexico to New Orlenns, Jidy '23. Conditions in the Mexican capital bnvc becoim more desperate in the Inst feu days and u state of annrehy reigns here. There has been much riotinc and looting of stores inside the city. The prospects for the relief of half ft million people arc indefinite. Tho at tempts of Cnrrnnzas army to hold the capital luivo collapsed. The isolated foreigners of nil nn- tionnliics have issued an appeal to tho United States for relief in the desperate situntion. Food nnd even wnter and lights virtually are unob tainable and starvation anions the population of the capital is growing. Money is practically worthless be cause of tho nubility of tho inhabi tants to sccuro food and other ne cessities here. The foregoing was despatched from Mexico City on the eve of the Carranzn evacuation and just befoie the Zapata forces. ngnin re-occupied tho capital. SAWYER AND EVANS LS E FIN CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 23. -Neil Sawyer, of Chicago, was leading Chick Evans, tho champion, by ono hole at tho and ot tho first half of tho Rciul-flnal match. Tho match brought out the best golf that has been seen during the tournament. Sawyer was rour up on the tenth, but Evans' great putting evened up tho count on tho seventeenth, Evans out putting on the nineteenth and winning that hole. Kor the first ntno holes Sawyer's modal scoro was 30, ono under par. Evans did no play his usual good gamo until on tho turn In. Jtmuiy Stnndlsh, Jr., of Detroit, displayed superiority over It. II. King ham in the morning round, finishing rour holes ahead. Hain threatened to mar the afternoon play. "Chick" Evans evened the match at the 24th hole nnd started tho 2Tth alt square. Stnndlsh defeated Dlngham 7 iip and C to play In the 3Cth hole of tho semi-tlnnl. FINI SUING PROTEST TO AT BRITAIN IN ANT RETURN TO CORNISH General William Sooysmith, one of the heros of the civil war, uud for years ono of tho engineering gen iuses of tho United States army, lies nt his quarters in the Medford Hotel in a serious condition, from ailments common to old nge. superinduced by thcyliot weTilbpT of tho last week. General Sooysmith was stricken Thursday, his 8fith birthday. The patient was resting easy this nftur nonn, after a restless night. WASHINGTON, July LM.-Prest. dednt Wilson plans to leave Washing ton for nnother visit to tho sunnner white house at Cornish, N. II., within the next I! 4 hours. Tho length of 'tis t-tny is uncertain nnd will depend largely iimii developments in the German situation. During bis absence the provident will consider tho next step in his Mexican policy nnd the new note to Great Hritaiu protesting' further against interference to commerce with neutrals. Secretary Lansing will go to Man chester, Mass., tonight to visit Col K. M. House, President Wilson.' close pergonal friend. He willjjo only n few hours ride 'from Cornish, but ho said today be did not expect to visit tho President. HAL SALAZAR IN SANTA FE PRISON SANTA KB, X. M., July 23. Gen eral Jose Yncz Salnznr, Mexican fac tional leader, was today placed tn tho New .Mexico penitentiary here, having been brought here In clinrgo of United States Marshal Hudspeth nnd a spo clal deputy. Application for release on bond will probably be mndc. It Is stated here that In nddltlon to tho perjury chargo on which ho Is held, ulazar may also ha charged with con spiracy to liberate himself. WASHINGTON, July 2.1.-Tho new 'American note to Great .Britain protesting furtlibr against interfer ence with commerco between the United States nnd neutral nations was almost finished today at n con I'erence between President Wilson and Secretary Lnnsing. It will he sent forward to London probably next week. ' Secretary Lansing will finish the note mid expects to forward it to President Wilson at Cornish for bis final npprovnl before despatching it to London. Tho note has been do Inyed partly because of the presi dent's desire to complete the last German note before taking up the is sue with Great Britain and partly because of developments in tho Brit ish situation which have come up from time to time. AUTO 8KUVICK FHOM EAGLE POINT TO .MKDFOHI) AND HACK Tho undersigned will leavo Frank Lewis' confectionery every day ex cept Sunday for Medford with his auto nt 1 o'clock p. m., arriving at 3 p. m. Leave Nnsh hotel, .Medford, nt 5 p. m., arrive at Eagle Point at 0 P. m. A part or tho traffic Is solicit ed. S. II. HAHNISH, Eagle Point. Orm NEW FOOT D SEASE RAVAGES GOTHAM NKW YOHK, jlv O.I.- A new foot disease known us endarteritis obli terans lias mado its nppearancc in New York. Twenty-eight enses of it nro under treatment today in the Hos I ital for Deformities nnd Joint Pis ton"?. The disease, physicians snv is frequently mistaken for rhcuum tisip or gout. It is believed to h.ivo como hero from Itussia nnd Poland uud parts of Austrin, virtually the only countries whero it has become common. The disease is characterized by the cutting off of blood supply by n fibrous exudate in tho veins. Physi cians of the hospital nro seeking to discover tho cause of the trouble. In jections of salt solution have been found to give relief, but it is not yd known whether this treatment is n cine. HMIGHTY BATTLES RAGE ALONG ITALIAN FRONT UDLNE, Italy, July 23. Tho battlo of Corlzln and the Carso plateau Is assuming great proportions. From Qrndlsca nnd Cormons tho Italians are attacking tho Podgora nnd Sabo- lino mountains, which, although on the right bank of the Isonzo, domin ate Qorlzla. An Italian contingent Is holding Plava against constant Aus trian attacks, and forcing their way against Montezanto. Theso mountains form tho greatest defenses of Oorlzla. STAR Theater . ALASKAN SALE OF LOTS IS NOW ENDED SEWAltD, Alaska, July 23. Tho first salo of lota In the townsltn of Anfliorngo, Cooks Inlot headquarters for tho Alaska' engineering commis sion, which Is constructing tho gov ernment railway from Sownrd to Fairbanks, ended today. Out of 117S lots offered, C3G wero sold for a total ot $147,235. Tho $50,000 In casli received as first payment .was sent out on tho steamer Admiral Evans. Thero will bo another salo commencing August lfith. THE PAGE Medford's Lcadlno TItuater Cool, Comfortable, Well Ventilated Fill DAY AND BATPriDAY EHsanny Three 'Part Drama A Dignified Family Featuring Ruth Stonehouse In n Homnntlc Story of J Ugh Merit Hlograph Drama 81 Coincidence; With Jack Drume'lr, Walter Coylo, Madgo Kirby and others. Lubln Comedy Just Likefcds n-io-inc I FHID.W AND SATURDAY JULY JKI nnd til A nig Laugh for lint Weather. Seo Phil Wakeman Thnt funny llttlo Hobrow comedlnn as n Medford Jitney driver. The Romance of Elaine Suspoune, Thrills, Surprlsea The Tom Boy Drama In Two Parts Pathe Weekly News Ueglnnlng next week wo will chnngo our program six times n week. Matinee Every Day nt 2 tin p. m. Prlcea r-l0o Star Attractions Sujicrlnr Dodge Brothers motor CAR ? i You will encounter many fen- , hires which exceed your expectn- -S2R t'ons npvor one Hint falls below them " a hs M vr,4(The motor Is 30-3Gliorsopowor ,fej-Thowheolba8olH'110 inches The prlco ot tho car complete Is ?78fj (f. o.'b. Detroit) BERNARD MOTOR COMPANY if . a :f -l 4 Jf. T Bg JB Your Vacation or Trip Is mado more pleasant by tho use of our Travelers Checks no worry about risk of loss or thott, as when much currency Is carried. You can cash them whore over you stop, m OVER 22 YEARS UNDER ONC MANAGCMCNf . 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