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M M. V X i '., ... r.ms) Mtl '- VAQVj "FOUR BEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE AN INDEI'KNDEiNEWHPAl'Bir PUBL18IIHO F.VKIIY AKTHIINOON EXOKIT SUNDAY HY TUB MEDFOItD 1'ltlNTlNO CO, Office Mali Tribune HulTdlmc, 25-27-2P North Kir atrent; tlcnHono ?6. The Domovriitla Time. The Mwlford Hall. Tlio Mwlfnrd Tribune, The South tm Uregonloii, The AhIiIiuiiI Tribune. BunacnxPTios batb one yeur, by moil . ... I G.oo linn trtrinlh. tiv infill -... .m ...... ...v.....r ..,...---..-------- ,...., ... rer mourn, ucuvoriHi uy i-rni MwUortl, l'limnix, Jaokaonvllle nn.l rA.lrnl I'nlliJ . .10 Uotiinlnv only. lv mnll. Dor ycnr J.UO Weekly, Pr yenr.-.. --. ? OffltrtBl Pminr of thu Cltv of McilfonJ Official I'npcr of JncWiion County. Hnternd n roiil-oliiHH iimltm- el Mcxlri rl, OreKon, umJtir tlio not of March t. lf. l Sworti Clroulnllon for 10M. Z<, full Iohih-iI wlr Amioolnlfcl Pri'im-dl-(jatfiliCe. " U I . . : f Bubgorlberii rnllltiK to. recolro papera promptly, phone Clrcu- lntlon Manager tit 2C0II .j. .j.. .K t 1 ;'U - : e HONG KONG KOLUM WLOS WLO v. IN. AMELICA A burglar woko her up at night, 8ho romiod Iter Hpoum and Raid, "Ik1!! rob iik of our nllvor, dear, "Ho n't up and tube IiIm lead!" Womtiullbo (Vnudovlllu playlet In onn art. Soeiio, Swell reception. Tlmo, After dinner. Chnructorn, I'opular mitlior, Hoclety k'i'1.) Hooloty (llrl (to nutlior) So Kind to moot yon. I'vo hoard you Hpokon of ho ofton and havo road all your books an thoy camo out. l'opulnr Author You aro bo hind. Roalnty Olrl And your latent book, "1'oRKy lIlOHHOin," Iflii't It too Krnndi Author Itonlly, you aro too hind, Mndninol Sooloty Olrl (dreamily) Oh tho nnilliiK, tho oinlliiK. It was clover, delightful, ouohantliiKl Author Ah, nnd how did you llko tho beginning? Sodloty Olrl Why, I havon't got ton to Hint' yet! Hum I'lrot Harbor I nolliio your frlond .ToiiM anuubtri you whon ho pnwml loditf. ieoond MHrlier Ywi, hut limn I'vo "out" him oftnn In my tlmo. Xii (Jlinnro HiliKalrio Kill (In rlnn) No urn, lllll, hn lumla ma with a rlulit ovory tlnio. 1 ain't ot no chunco. Trlnr On on, Wn nhoitOr than you wrot Kill Stiro. but uln't lio n troin bono plnyarT Wnn'l Turn W'ewry 4u Thuro'i mum flno M)n!MMI eWlHK up nvnr t)il wy. 11.' 'IttUiml Cmil Wtnh I wtw fnolu' that way, Jimmy. Why N'ot IHUolunt When I wim m boy n old uliyaintitu wld If 1 Hilnt tnp 4MklK I'lmrntttw I'd turn out to 1h tooble mlndml. IVwtor Why didn't you Mop? ? 1'ioin 'niulollli' (UrNMt lloortt) l'v lwoii nil ovwr town trln to littl m' wif h Job. l'v novr won o wilUf Worried women oat nf worV. If IhlUfi itUH't linprov wflH I'll iiT to Uka Job uiyMlf. H regu lar ueeHiMllon U mllliln w. but Juat uow I'm working in dom ino factory. Yoa, 1 put on ihn aiMiu Hut today tttw're iiHtklnji doubH' bhiHka. ioliiti day " UXorH tlio Uvm woulil mo ha aakMl u haw long 1 bud ln Im my laat plaeo. ' U. "Xvin rara." H iaIH. "What wri nou In?" I aW. "v r " Thrt wu o man iu Jail, a har bor, waiting to be taauaod O" . MlCHt beforo hi uxacutlou the wr 0n aald (o titor "Uuva yuu any re ttaot to make Wa you dk" ' Yaa.' 'aaW lb barr. "I ulab to Uava a chanao to akan Xk dUtrirt attorney." I ovai wouM havo aot Into trou n I marriad now woman and tkM tba ol oaa ahowad up. I-"" tf Mil of Uttn M owaajonw - . . . i i vKHtona TU othar day I ! Into 4rug kiim lll - .,.1 I ll ad that drug elor ww ma 'allMr I avr aat. Oaw )4y m-- '' IkHr U tMUtaf out. racoawajM .MtftklM r- II aaU. ' Haaaa a I mm hib& JjfOSL u 5&SSW Npk'- A SERIOUS CRISIS. Pit US I WONT WI LSON'S latest note to Germany makes dearer the reason Bryan resigned from the, cabinet. The note is to all intents and purposes an ultimatum, and puts the issue of pence or war up to Germany. Bryan's position is that, in the present inflamed condi tion of the public mind, the belligerents are not capable of acting calmly and justly, that it is as profitable to rea son with maniacs, and thai the only .sure way to avoid con flict is not to make demands which it will be impossible for the belligerents to grant, even if officially desired, on account of hostile public li'iMniiii ill ininuiv jniiiin miii mil in. in vi i Bryan holds that the president's policy creates a m hazard for involving the nation in unnecessary et Bryrtu s posi ion is nja mm " ii ...... ,. rillowcrVii'ist i-niW'fcf inns :'ind not' glVH'liis' official Sanction " !. .M ..! v war, cause a cmiaosc oi pence joncy, jui im ojicu uic ju-ogrcs's of hunianity ti century. The crisis which' confronts the nation is acitte, as it puts the question of war up to flcriuniry and there is every indication that, Cicrnmny, flushed from its conquests in Kurope, w.'pits War. At Any rate, Clermmly has little to lose nnd much to gain by war with the Suited tttntes. The United 'States is totally unprepared for such a conflict. Its army could not, in yenrs, he adequate for invasion. Its navy, even added to the allies, would not affect the situation in Clennnny, but it would have to re main at home to protect the coast, ho the Kaiser would have nothing to fear in a military way. The United States, in case of war, would cease to be a neutral producer of munitions, most of the munitions be ing diverted for its own army and navy. Jlence this would benefit Clennnny by crippling the allies. Herman spies and agents and disloyal "(lerman-Ainericnns" would be busy dynamiting nuini'tion factories, blowing up ships, and wrecking trains. Submarines would attack the ship ping in our harbors. AVnr would end our policy of aloofness, shatter Ameri can prospects for world-wide trade dominance at its con clusion, dispel dreams of prosperity to follow the present conflict, and put the nation adrift in the sea of bankruptcy with 1'hirope. It would force a policv of militarism on the nation and reverse its historical course of avoiding for eign enlantiienients. Henceforth it; would bo a factor in every world war. Dues Herman v wnul wnr? The course liitlierta lol- lowed indicates it. The Herman diplomatic exchanges 'Mnrif in tmd limn! he i-mum-iimI to show no effort to maintain peace. Tho issues raised by,!'""' "H '''i'''1 ii ""iv to blow President uson have been dodged. And the way lor n break has been made easy for "n deliberntelv unfriendly act" by the torpedoing of another ocean liner with Ameri cans aboard. MASTERLY F OIi four inonttfs the Hermanic allies have been en trance! in a tremendous effort to crush Russia. Rus sia, crippled by lack of munitions, has made a bravo de fense and by good generalship, kept its lines intact up to the present by a clever retreat. During (his time, a policy of masterly inactivity has prevailed along the western front. The groat army that Kitchener assembled has marked time. Nothing has been done to relieve Russia by a counter attack on the west. The Rritishhold a very small fraction of the western line nnd while .Russia has been in direst stress, has not even had a skirmish. The bluff at taking Constantinople has i''led about one-fifth of engaged. Only troops enough attack the Dardanelles to keep the Turks occupied while the Hermans are busy mak ing the defenses impregnable, What is the renson for the indifference to Russia's fate shown by llritainV Some say lack of nmmunition. There has been no tremendous drain on British ammuni tion -there has been no fighting to exhaust it. Some say lack of preparation there litis been a year of preparation. What then is the reason? It begins to look as if lOngland was playing its old cold blooded policy of selfish politics. Britain views the hum bling and crushing of Russia quite cheerfully, ns weaken ing a rival in the far east. Britain is quite willing to sec Constantinople remain the capital of the Turks has not British power kept the Turk in Kurope a century ( If Constantinople falls, either the Russians or the Balkans secure it anil there is no profit lor Britain. Who has reaped the profit of the war so far J Her uiauy by armed force has occupied Belgium, some of I'Yn nee, 'some of Russian Poland. ICvery Frenchman is gallantly defending his heloved France. Britain has gobbled' the Herman African and Pacific colonies, sei.cd the Herman world-Avido trade, and occupied the Turkish satrapies in Asia. So far then, Britain has profited most. With the other allies badly crippled, Britain can di vide the world with Hermany, after having checked tin pin.pective Herman nudi upon Calais and Paris. Only when its own interests are seriouslv threatened, as they i .i ...mi i :n i)..:...: ll.. e:..l.. : . 1 1 .. isilurliv win ue, win iiii;uu renin nm w cuiui-ni. u. historic double cros policv of selfishness still cult s. l.t)lll(l, ,l,p .1 - lil nul link- Nlt'tlll1.!-, I l.llllllllllltl'l 111 l-llli'l lit I III' Uu--ijiii 1 ! i !-. In- diflvt'il, n eml! iliC ! ll Itt'UtrlV I'rlliMtl'ltd l iuth ih.il in nroi'M-riv in Udik.iu shall Im ! i nVM.w. uuU Mitb a o u mubt. id ue I mui u ifiMunl ol totltaiv nv rtn. Owums. tif fuvii.v aol eruiug craM wluch ara latruyal Mill b inaVtUkilioa In' Ikr Houta Itovaniuivajt. fltMMlta rolo U boan aVuipHlIM for tin oa of tka iiikubaaiOa Wntasv vfc ftiw vl iintMiily If u vine I bo eil. lfEDFORD MATTJ TRTBUNTC, sentiment. In other words, rentes a needless onflict. the logical o"ii(k of the pence advo m iiiKlil'Viii'r k rcKi'fli.'itimi. lie . "j-j o .mm ;i ch.'inuiion of ln'.'tcc could to a policv likelvto create i I!.... '....'.r'v. '.I I.....1. 41.. INACTIVITY. the forces needed have been GENERAL TRACY IS SERIOUSLY ILL NEW YOHK. Jue :.t liennral Itonjauiln Krnukltn Tract, t rnUry ol iba uuvv in Crckldtrnt llrriou'i adiutulitralluki, toda reported aorloualy Ill at lila honia bara. .. Tba gattaral Ii Im hl Ubl-tlrth yur. Ho bus hmn a nromlnant law-, ar haw and wu loc eon m oat ad with the rapHbllMN narty. both na tional aMl ImkJ. Tba MfkM tf aonaral Trac) 'a all ataal waa iwt 4tvuigal. WUk MoMani UiM ta alatUwrU MMlo. fEDFORD, OTJTCaON. RATTT"RDAT. .TTLY 31, 101."), PAGE THEATER SUNDAY ONLY, FEATURE News From IME ROCK TABLETS Pof. V. S. Collin-. Mini I'limilv ! Mfdford won- .Suniln isitori nt llu S. C. Collins lioiiu', they ut'i iirconi liiinieil by Alius Clniii Colliu., who hml Ih'cii visiting in Mi-dtord. K. Y. Carlton with n jiarty coii pistiiifj; of ndntivcs nnd I'rh'iidn ii spondiiiK a ft'v ilnvx al Ciiili'i1 hnkc. S. M. Xcnlon iticntlcil tlm diui'ml of lVtcr Iloiiitiii', on old noldicr, ut Central Point hist .Monday. Mrs. .1. ". flr'jsrv nnd niece, .Mi Iterniee Yeo of A-lilmul nu Hiniiliiift n few tlnyp nt the I'emlli'toii home. h'H. Oiejrory win- one of our itooil neighbors uwnv hael. in Hie 8lV. Mr. nnd Mi. I'loyd (Ii-een mul family of I'orllnnd. Die., nie hpeiul iiii; llii' week with the Seuhiook I'nm ilv who are vehitii of Mr. (Ireen. Mr. (liven inoloieil down from Cort land mid wiik much iii)i'ii'(l to find the viillov lookimr o well trom tin invny. A pieee of whenl cut on tlio t'nrl ton rnneh lust week took iieuiiv xi liouniN of tuliic to the iwro which lientH nil reetlnN rtir reeonleil in tliiH ilirttriet. This wliout in not thr(lieil vet but iiiiroful ohtiiuutei pluce the .viehl nt ui'ounil (10 hiHhelrt to the neie. Mw, L.vilinrtl unit ilnujthtui, Mr. Wiumlow of .MiiiueiiioliN, Minn., mint mul oou-in vepeetivelv of .Mr. .1. II. Lyilinul of thii pluce upent ImI week nt tho Lvdinnl home. Alllimiuli 1 1 1 were Jiuro 'liiriiiff the liottt ilnvw wt huvo hml tlii Htiniiner Ihev evprerd theuiHelvot. nu heinv ilehuhtcil with our valio.v. The llwito anil Colliin rnneluu Imve n l)iiniM'i.eiiii of herrie thin yenr nnd Imva nliemlv iimrki'tiil sev end huuilri'il eriite. Tin iMin.lilii.il of .Mr-. Kiln Snll iimivli, who iiik reportetl to ha very neur the point of iltnith .it llu home of her tlniiKhter at Applent. i" miiah iinpniveil. Thoxo f i inn horo who miule the trip to I'fllinil Tlimxliiv eveninu to hour V. .1. Ilrynn fool well rciwiil for their trouble iiotwithitniuliiur their politienl heliefx, .1, ('. IVnillutiin atemleil tho lown pieiiin ut AmIiIuiuI Tlnuiliiv mul n -iorti thai ho Hiijnyml hinnMlf im IIIOIIHl'I.V. The hiuiliiiir of gliiiii will Ih iihon! fiiiinheil in lii-i ilifclrh't thi" wh1. Mr. nml Mr. I'. W. Sana nml pnt loturiioil I he 111 of the ueak I mm Crnlor Ijike niul ropoit n mo-t oi. joyahlo trip. Are we on the nmp Wo'l I yne--. ye. A letter wn iwmlviil Unt week iiv Mr. Ciirlt-m uililiomioil In tho Talile Aoek ('oiiiini'ieJHl olifli inoiiirtuf nhu it hunt value- nml tlio like in our ih Inel. The letlei w written hv u man in NV Me.'fieo who i iio!,inu tor n loentioii Hint will he mnwei'il hy tha lai-irtiiry of the Tnhla Koek liupnneiueet n,-ieialion. (iltll-lliS All who Intontl to Join with the Orlultiw in. their trip to Crnlor I.uko aro reiiuaiioil to roelttr mul make tho Initial payment at tho Public Mln-ury Monday ovenlng. AiiKiiat S. The ("irUllw will uuul two wookv In tha moiintjiiiH boi;liiuluK Aupuftt IMlt mul will oovur omo of Ora gou' fltient soancry iiimlilo wnlkuiK entiral) hioiiiuI tho Inko. Tho total cuat of tba irln la but flv par iwrwrn. which Inaliulixi transportation of bawK-. iiiatliBMl aiiiilU ami all mania. Ur It an oonflNUHliy for ou to enjoy n sulenilUl vacation at a minimum of tuftemie- further la; formation from It. A. JobHaen or C i U Moou Ml tniere-iiHl ghoulH attaad reg ular iiionth'v maettng Tliur1a tiiaht John A. Perl UNDERTAKER Ijiily AMlvtant KM ti. UAlvTWirT Plmnm ,M. 17 unil IT-J'J iuitiulnt Servlc On-iiur B3aESm J-M&r7QBmFfli9mRmlrBF. a. - yf- VITAGRAPH BROADWAY STAR "THE MAN FROM THE DESERT." Our Neighbors JACKSONVILLE HEMS lfo I Inch nml liiuuh h.no one to Sulphiir Spring- on Little Apph' yitte where thev will penil u nionlli ciiuipinir. Itev, A. 1(. Uryrni of Knell hu heen 4ioiiliiiK u few ilny in town. Mr. unit Mi-. (I. I). I.inu nrriveil front Kimeiie in their enr Thii'-viluy nml tiro jiu.'mIm ut tho home of Miss ('online I.iult. MiM Mnrie Kifeit of Moilfon! 'petit Kiiilny with Iter i-ter, Mr. W. II. Ilniiiiiin. Mr. mul. Mr. John Diiiiniimfon iiiuilo u dip to the .Ioephine i-uv s lnt Sntiinlnv nml .Sitniluy. Mi I. iilu Williuiim leturneil from Sun J'ninciioo Hie liril o tlm work whore he ipenl her vnontion. Mi Mno Thompson retinnet' t I'oithiml Sutur(Iii' ufier m number of wce.kH viil Willi her siter, Jliv. rhurles Xuiinii. Mr-. A. 1.. (lull nml Mi Kkro (lull have retiiiuotl from a Mt with AhIiIiiuiI triiiiulx. Mi-m. .loltti Duuuiimtoii outertiiiii"i1 the 1'iiilny Altornoon eltilt thi week. On Woitui.iliiy Mos. Duiininton. iin Hinte.1 hy Miss Kkiou (lull, will en tectum in honor of Miss Fay I.anns pnoh whoe weiltliinr In Mr. Uowoll lllmw will fuke plneo the llth of AtiKiist. Mr. mul Mrs. Lewi I'lrieh nml Dr. !. K. (lolileit spent WciIiicmIhv nml Thursilny fit Ilia N'utinn ,nii nt Demi liiilinn. Mr. I'lrieh iliiviiiK H" Overlnml .'10, was the fir-1 person to tnko u our in Hint country, the lust five mile of the trip heiutr ileelarihl impnsMilile. A itreut numhor of people took ml vmitnuo of tho oppoi'tiiui( to hour W. .1. HryHii speak nml joinm.vi'il to Mwlfonl TlinrNitay Hrmiiinr. ' Mr. nml Mrs. Kso Wilson have ro tuiiieil from a two weeks trip to (ho o.M)sition. . MNs Kthal Dick nml Mr, Lewis I'lriph will leave for San Frmieieo Tnri1nv where thev will ipeiul n month visitintt icIhIivi". nml tukiut; in the fuir. Attornev A ('. llmmli o (Irniits I'll-. wii m town on leunl Iiiioiiu'ns Krnlu filllCHESTER S PILLS mrr . iiiamw.ii iiua.mi. UIaVoMII IIUl.Ml Vll.lJi. t il rti knoR t Ueal.btfnt, Alwtn Kcllti l S010BV DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE THE PAGE Heilfortl's Lcaillnrj Theater Cool. Comfortahlo, Well Vcntllntoil Hiu Saturday Niiht Show VIOLA DANA In tho four act feature On Dangerous Paths Kloitraph Drama The Chadford Diamonds Lul'ln I'oinwlj ' A Day On the Force Sl'MUY VitUKraih-llroaiUu Star Keaturo THE MAN FROM THE DESERT Three Part western drama with an all-atar r4t of Weatarn Vltamaph pla ara. Kwaana) Hrama THE INNER BRUTE Two Iart Kaaaaa Cotueil) III Kinu Koo Koo's Kingdom Scania IMemraa Hb Alwigt. h UtK Show nt the INiko St ltio uf IMtutu in IJtiry I'm- KI1IIH B.-t& LM&L J .c a-v i.aiiial A.kjor I'raztl. lvr . I kl tUt.ltp.KUMiu.a IlruiilV rill. U l(J n. UU nmlluVV It', ra cJ im Itluo Ki Us. TrtLa h ulkr. lluv .f au V LANS1 NG RASES OTTO HOPES NRW YORK, July 31. As tho re milt of n talk with Robert Lnnslns, aerrotnry of Btnte. anil with other of ficials of the state department, In cludltiB foreign trade advisers, Thad- ilcoi Sltnrretts, roltnsol for tho lin liorters' iiBsorlntlon of tho United States, had returned from Washing ton today In n hopeful frame of mind Mr Sharretts discussed with tho state department officials the llrltlsli blockade situation and It woh said he hud received ussiimnros that every effort Is helm? made to present to Orent Ilrltnln tho cause of tho Am erican Importors whose biiiliieM Is dlsturhed by their failure to obtain Koods from (Inrmnny and Austria. Mr SharrettB said some Importers nro ndvorntlnK the purchase! of n Hteamshlp to brine over German nn Austrian Roods to this country. FULLY RECOVERED XI5W YORK, July ni. Apparent ly fully recovered froni tho effects of tho bullet wound Inflicted by Krlch Muenter several weeks ago, .1. P. Morgan was at IiIb slimmer home at (llonrove, I.. 1., today, having re turned .vosterdny from a two weoks' crnlse on honrd his stonm yacht Corsair. Mr. Morgan said ho was "fooling fine." It was said Mr. Mor gan probablv would return to his New York office Monday. STAR SATURDAY, JULY 31 ROMANCE of ELAINE- TWO PAUTS THRILLS SUSPUNSti I3XPITKM RNT THE RIM OF THE DESERT i Drama One Part NEARLY GOT THE MONEY Coint'ilyOiU' Parr PATHE WEEKLY NEWS SPECIAL ADDED ATTRACTION A Moving Picture of Crater Lake Taken bv Air. Allen. The onlv one ever taken JinU will l;e shown at the Star Theatre ONLY Saturday nitfht, Sunday matinee and night, iM onday niatinoo and night, iu conjunction with our regular program and no additional charge. This will positively he the only time this picture wil he shown in MuiTord. Tho film leaves for San I'Vancisco Tuesday. very hotly should see ii. Trained Heads and Skilled Hands Mil AI.WVYS IN DRMANO. KNUOI,l NOW AT TIfR Medford Commercial College Mid prepare onrsolf to meet tlio ileiuniuU of MukIihish mmi. Itowr's HooKheepIng R Nrroiintanc," firong ShorUiitnd, and Touch T n" writing Thorougbh Taught hv i:perlencfd peclnll-.ti. 0;r nnd NU'it School now In pension nt 21, N Granc Strrrt, Mrdford, Or. in Your Vacation or Trip Is made more plea-ant by tho uso of our Travelers Checks -no worry about lisk of loss or theit, as when much ourrency U oarrM. You can cash them w'herp ever you stop. M I ever you Mop. IA OVER 22 YEARS UNDLR ClNk' MAMARPMrMr II A I Hfiiias M To Crater Lake Tho Travel Is Now On. Hook yarn' seats ahead with the Hall Taxi Co. (lovernuient carrier. Kwvy attention is shown our customers to make this triijs in the west. For informution Onntgt, phone HALL TAXI CO. MEDFORD, OREGON. PLAN PACIF CAT OF WASHINGTON. July .11 Officials of the United States government were going ahead today with plnns for the paolflcutlnn of Mexico. Def inite action, howorer, will n'walt Prosldeiit Wilson's return horo next week. Reports generally credited here sold that a message would bo sent to the Mexican factional leaders giv ing them a Inst ehnnce to end tho strlfo within a limited time. Tho possibility of tho factions again falling to meet In conforeiicn to settle their differences Is being taken Into consideration hy l'resl dent Wilson, It Is said, In formulat ing plan of action. CRATER LAKE PICTURES AT STAR THEATER The pictures of Crater I.ako taken bv A. C. Allen that nro to ho sent to the San Francisco exposition will ho shofcn nt the Star theatre tonight and Sunday nnd Monday mntlnoos nnd nights. These are the first 'moving pictures ever taken of tho lake, nro said to bo fine nnd this will bo tho only time they will bo shown In Med fonl. FOUR MORE TRAWLERS SUNK BY SUBMARINE LONDON, .liil.v 111. ronr mom I.owetoft trawlers have heen stpik hy u (lennan .-iihinnriiie. The crow were saved. The fUIii'i-mcii sent In the bottom were the Que-t, the SI rive, tlio I Ailiiew ami the Atltenn. MEDFORD'S MOST POPULAR PLAYHOUSE HHSSC ii i one of the most enjoyable 100. ' Office Ciiiter Lake OLD MEXBO S