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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1915)
gBPFCffil? KCQT? MOTTO. SflS'DFO'RT) OftTSffQN. 'FKTDAY. 'AUGUST SO, Ifl15. MGETHREK OFFERED THESE UN EACH EARN FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS A YEAR LADIES PLAN TO vr-:r. &&& t OF ;xw&mafeA 'ww''i RFAIITIFY PARK AT o- LEO M. FRANK CITY RESERVOIR pnp J REWARD F YNCHERS ATLANTA, Gn , Auk. 20. IlavltiK offered n reward of f 1500 "for tlic first threo persons convicted In con-! nectlon with the lynclilnR of Leo M. Frank, Governor Nat H. Harris will call a conferenro In Atlanta of tho officials of Ualdwln nnd Cobb coun ties to consider what further stops shall he taken. Tho state prison farm from which Prank was abducted 1h located In Ualdwln county, while his body was found near Marietta, In Cobb county. It has boon reported that tho official! of tho two coun ties hnve been at varlancn as to which uliould take the Initiative. The Pltnutlon has been further complicate by more recent reports that Frank may have been killed In n third county at Home point alonR tho Mllledgevlllc-Marlotta highway, the body beliiR carried later to the outskirts of Marietta for a more con spicuous display. In his proclamation offering a re ward, Governor Harris took cognlz nnco of a doubt as to whero Frank met his death by saying he was taken from the stato prison In Ualdwln county, "und found dead In the coun ty of Cobb." Nothing has been learned by tho (date officials as to the. Identity of tho men who formed what Is now lo cally termed tho "vlgllenco commit tee." Persons In Atlanta and Mari etta boast that thoy know tho ring leaders In Monday night's affair, but so far none of them has mado an effort to obtain tho state'M rownrds. OF 11 J2k $.-.0,00 (.i year... Top I -&jt jKr&9LKLw xLLLhHLiLLLLw vmm 'J'hey vnvH row (left lo ilfihl), .'Mill In oro, now I niotle Mar; IN)o O'.Vell WIImhi, mother or tho Wouples, unit Aliuy rickfiiitl. llrlow (left (o right)' Kta TiuiRiiniy, of vaudeville fume, (.eruld Ino Kiit-rnr, opern mid movlo Mar, mill Alma (.luck, famous dinger, lie low, MniRiiiot Mnjo, (.Mrs. I-Mriii-Kclityn), vtouiiin plajuilRlit. Tho nornard Motor company re ceived another car load of Dodge cars Friday and they wore all delivered tho sanio day, except cno roadster. This make? four car loads sold this uprlr.g, :!! i .lib. Another car load Ii tin route. Poyond Its meio exterior Dodge llr.it'iers ntw roadster model Is de signed for the purposes of utility. Uselesg wooden framo work was dis carded In I ho construction of tho body In favor of on .ill steel body. Light ness", i j iii i inert with great strcngtu has tliis ln..i obtained ns-wcll as far gnator carjylng capacity. After rending Hie nol few words ndii'II probably luko iinnlhcr looc nt the women alinwn in the iiceoiiipiiny iiiR pielurr Wh ? WWl, you see, they eneh earn .t.'iO, 000 n year! There's fler.ildine Fnrrnr, she enrns her .."il),000 by NUijiiiiK in opera nml poking for tlio movies. It's the mov ies, of course, flint slnfTs .$.'0,0i)l) nice one dollar hills into Mury I'iek i'otd's yearly pay envelope. The moos a'-o pas Mime Doro tlml Mint ,eml. Alma (lluck is nnolher siiiRer who cams that much in concert work, while Ku Tiinguii.'s voice and her cniyy ways wins that much from niuk'illo niaiiaROrs. Artils nm consiilcrcil poor folk as a mle, but Ilnxe O'Xeil Wilson, mother o tltu Kuwpies disproves the mlo. She iefH royalties from ovary Kewpio nilielo iiiude, ami there are so tunny no tlml il brings her con xiilowlily irxno limit .."0,00l). .MitfRiirel Mayo (Mrs. I-Mrui- S.i uyn) liuds it no Rival trick to earn ."0,000. She does it hv royalties on her plays "Twin llcds" and "lluliv Mine." GOLF, BASEBALL AND TO OTHER AM CURE AILING MINDS APPLEGATE The Heliool of this valley will be gin the 1'Jtli oi September. Wo are hoping that the IurIi school as well as the Rnimtnnr school will he well nttended. The members of the Hoys and CI iris Industrial club is to meet at th- nt the school grounds August 120, for the purpose of cleaning up the grounds and school house. Work while you work, then play uhile yon piny, etc. Hoy Hebb of Central Point is HpouiliiiR a couple of weeks with his relatives on Tompon creek. ThrashinR i.s over in this district nnd the grain was a disappoiatmunt to cadi fnrmur. Mr. Benson of Hum Bur is in Grants Pass for three or four days. flliulys Hose, Kvn firubh, llolon nmj flortrudo Mee and .Ioi WriRlit outoed to (Irants Paha, one day lait week. William I.nffetly of flrants I'ns, in company with IMwnnl and riie-ler Kuhli made a tnp to Sipiaw Lake the i'irt of the week. I.afforty is now in Steamboat spending a lew tlajs with Klmo Throekmnrtoii. Browns' hny baler has come hack nnd while at work they haled 130 totw of hay. ELIHU ROOT HEADS BAR ASSOCIATION SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 20. United States Senator Kllliu Root of New York was unanimously elected presldont of tho American Bar asso ciation at Its closing business today ou recommendation of the general council of tho association. Walter George Smith of Philadelphia was a candidate against Sonator Hoot before the council, but his name was not pro,, eentcd to the convention. At (bo Front A party of reorults wore takon to the shooting range for the first tlmo. The men firm rfrod at a targot r.00 yards away, and no one hit It. They were next tried at a target S0O yard away, and still everyone mla ikI. The wws at last tried at one nal ISO yard away, but ho oho hit It. Attention'- thuRdorwl tho drill ForgtMinl "Fix feajraiieU! Charge' It m our onl chaaec!" By Broun Holmes Kl.filN, 111., Ausr. 10. fows nnd sheep hnvo been driven from n 7." aerc pasturo hero, nnd men, under supervision of nn export, nie layinir out a nine-hole Rolf eoitive. This Rolf course is not for doctors and ntteiidlints employed in the asy lum. It's for patients. Dr. II. .1. fliiliaRtiu, silppiiutcuilcut of the institution, has hit upon golf as n euro for infinity. Patients of every typo will he taught to play. Tho id on is purl of a new theory in the hnudliiiR of insanity uaes, the theory hoinjf that outdoor lite will work 'wonders where confinement simply makes eases of dement in tunic aggravated. All methods of lesliaiiit in the handling nf patients, even those ol the acutely distiithcd class, have been' abolished at the Kbiu asylum. Cine by kindness is the basin of the e method. So tennis mrpiol, Rolf stiekn, baseball bat und croipiet mallets are takiiiR the pluce of Mtmiubt jaokets, handcuffs and solitary eonliuoiuont rooms. Tennis and crouuci eouits and u baseball diamond have already been laid out. Patients ntc using tliein. Dr. (IiiIiiirhii says Hie behav ior of jMttieuts is ."() per cent better than when tho men and women there are 'JO I." nt tho asylum ure con fined behind barrd windows. "Jiimiho persons re it good deal like children," Dr. Oahnjcan told me. "They will fight for the thin that are deniod them. But if thooo Uiinjjs nro not denied tliciu, they utoji fighting. "I'nder tho old svstem patients of the acutely dUturlh'd ch were )Ineed in straight jackets or in soli tary confinement. Some -wre fast ened to benches so they could not mote bands or ftwt. Xoh we handle these etcs by Mittinir th tNtieits in cold and warm iweks or iu eld or warn watr baths. That tietwent hOOtH. "Whn a patient vbo had bren un mlv had ben fasiwwd to a Imii h, ntMwr the oM svstw of trrstuicM cases and will leiiRthea the life of incurable patients, "The walk over the course, the brenlhitiR of frosh air and other at tendant exercise to the Riitne will Rive patients better appetites. !u work off poisons that naturally uc crue from a diencil brain and pro mote, i-locp. "Of course, patients on Hie Rolf cotirso will bo attended, but .iujt think of the effect of boinir allowed to stroll in the fresh Hir over a boun tiful plot if Rrmind, nompnwd to hoitiR i oi,eil up in n buildiiiR. "I'll tell you just how stroiur I am for this new system; I expect, in time, to take the bars off pv;v win dow in the institution, 1 hnve al ready taken tho bats off one building. Tho effect will bo psychological. If there is nothinjr there to remind a patient of the fact that he is held iu, there will not be (he temptation to-jump. "Liberal tientmcnt is giving innnv cures, (lolf will Rivo more." WEAKNESS STILL IN STOCK MARKET us us i:W YORK, Am? 20. Sales iu the first half hour of todin's slock maiket exceeded 2"0,000 shares, breaking all records miioo Ihc da immediately picccdiiu; the nuthreak of tho war. Much of todnv's early wenknoss which uiiiearnil nt the upopiiiR is at tributed to tho withdrawal. of num erous buying older placed with lookers after yesterday's close, bt.t cancelled neiorc tunny s opeimic, when nioro delailed neoounts of tho loss of the British liner Arabic ap peared to pluco Uh incident iu n more soriojis liuht so far as tho international situation is concerned. United Slides Steel opened at 7;l'i followed by a sale of SOOO nt 73 to MK.iinet i-.w(..,-.1,ii.' ,.l.... C ,uru jl The plan of the Greater Medford I rlub to Improvo tho flvo acreH be-' Iourour to tho city nt tho rcpervolr, ' nan rerelvcu n decided Impetus and , much encouragement thru tho wlll ItiRnesH of tho Medford xchool board to allow the manual training clnsa to iniiko rustic Reats, tables, bird-houses etc. Also thru tho generosity of J. W. Opp, who not, only donated all the trees, laurel, required, IhjJ who also volunteered tho services of his men and teams, to haul tho trees to Medford. The Utillts coinpony has kindly offered to transport the fin ished product to the city reservoir. Tho city council has placed a water tnp nt the base of tho rock embank tnent ho that tho vines which will bo planted durltiR October, will hnvo amplo water supply. Slnco tpo O. M. club Is an organization practi cally without funds, and since under prevailing conditions, we do not wish to ask aid of our business men, wo nro roIiir to appeal to tho Individual citizens of Medford to contribute of their tlmo, skill, plants, fertilizers, teams for plowing, or anything that they feel they can give without hard ship to themselves, that will con tribute toward making of thin neg lected place a delightful park. With nearby roadsides and canyons (coming with benutlfiil shrubs nnd plants, such ns Scotch Broom, Syrin ga, Wild Lilac, Wild Currant, Azaleas, Ilhododendrons, Trllllums, Mt. Lllleri, ferns, Indlnn Paint Brush, etc., nnd with our townspeople willing to di vide with lis, their poronnlals, such as" Shasta Daisies, Sweot Wins., Violets, Petunias, etc., It would seem that tho planting might bo accomplished even thoiiRh wo have no funds. Tho Beservolr Hill, with Its trees, water, rocks, and view unsurpassed, posscs8liiR as It does all tho funda mental elements for a park, can bo innile nn asset to Medford. A beauty spot, nttrnctlvo allko to visitors nnd to our own residents. Let us all work together to mnko It such. MItS. II. C. STODDABD, Chairman Civics Dept. -', against yosieruuys WW. ' II RtJ II u ,I? In) Beenverio of the first half hour were not maintained, renewed pres sure liuing directed niriiiiist the spa- TAKEN BY MEXICAN S B s,:u SAN' ANTONIO, Texas. Aug 20 ' I'ndor the heading. ,,It Is Rumored i tho Town of Mercedes,, Texas, taken by Rebels," HI Domocratn, a news pnwr nt Matamorns, Mexlca, pub lished a startling story of how Mex ican rohuli defeated an Amorloan army and enptured the Toxas town, according o k message today from Brownsville. The story said the Mexicans finally abandoned the town to march to other place, the mesoage stutwd. DYNAMITE CHECKS THE SCAPP00SE FIRE SCAPP06E, Ore, Aug. 20. Pl'ro last night originating In a lodging houso dostroyod twelvo buildings comprising the business district of this town. Tho loss Is $20,000. Tho GATHER APPLES TO SHOW AT SAN 0IEG0 Will S. Whitman, Alniou K. Smith nnd A. C. In wood on nu unto tour of tho .coast In tho Interest of tho San Dlogo oxposltlon arrived In Med ford yosterdny afternoon nnd will probably remain until Jato today. They nro collecting fall npplo exhibits. t'nllke tho Sun Francisco oxposl tlon exhibits tho npplos will bo ex hibited separately and credit given to the dUtrtot In which thoy nro grown. Tho moil started from San Dlogo Aug. G nnd thus have oxperlonced no difficulty In traveling. Tho Pacific highway botwoon Medford und Ash land, thoy stato, is one of the best roads In tho woit. To glvo tho party a nioro oxposlt lonnry ulr Inwood, who is a Riiard at flames wore checked by dynamiting a , tho exposition, wears his uniform building In their path. I' 'while traveling Yes; S. S. S. Is Purely Vegetable Nature's Safe Blood Treatment FREE ADVICE TO SICK WOMEN Thousands HaveBeen Helped By Common Sense Suggestions. - Women sufferine; from nny form of femulo ills ore ln.vitcd to communlcnto promptly with tho woman's privnto correspondence de partment of the Ly-dia-:.PlnkhumMcd-Iclno Co., Lynn, Mass. Your letter will bo opened, read nnd answered by a woman and held In strict confidence A woman can freely laig or tier private illness to a woman ; thus has been established a confidential correspondence which baa extended over many years and which has never been broken. Never havo thoy published a testimonial or used a letter without tho wVltten consentof tho writer, nnd never has tho Company allowed these confi dential letters to get out of their pos session, ns tho hundreds of thousands of them in their files will attest. Out of tho vast volumo of expcrlcnco which they havo to draw from, It Is moro than possible that thoy possess the very knowledge needed In your cuse. Noth ing Is asked In return except your Reed will, und thoir ndvlco has helped thou sands. Surely any woman, rich or poor, should be glad to take advantage of this generous offer of assistance. Address Lydlu K. Plnklmm Medicine Co., (con fidential) Lynn, Mass. Kvery woman nitRlit lo hnvo Lydlu i:. IMiikliam'H KO-pago Text Hook. It is not u book for general distribution, as it is too expensive.. It Is frco anil only obtainable by mall. AVrlto for it today. Known for SO Years As the Best Remedy for Rheumatism. Catarrh, Scrofula, Skin Diseases. i Scientists have discovered that the . forest and tho held, ure abundantly ! Ll II I Lilt tXA I Vlflllt flllllltlliilin 1t Illlblllllu ha pulled and tusjpd irjmg lu mt kU(j8, that furnish the Ingredients fw. He wore hiwMlf out. '. mi I for making a remedy, lor tiraetlcully tawn hi miud was art tn frewiom and he kept aiug to bini-.ll 'I'll get mil of this )-t ' Tlit w.iried kis brum. All tin- Has been lii awsv witlt. "Qolf wiN ke a limulsul In the direM-d, nielnnehcli iatti-iit 'i,t n MNlatie In the n'lilt-U iMuihfi'. "It will cre u a cure in iaiubie every 111 auu iilyiient of iiiauklnu. MullcliKw made from roots, herlM, and barks which Nature has pin red at the dUitosul of mau, are lniter thau strtiHg mineral inlxture and eoucoc tkuis. MlMeral utelt'lne work dan grroualy on the delicate sHs uf the sjslem, eeislly the nIohihi'Ii ami twwels, by eating out the llntu,g meiu lirauc, iHtMtuelug rhronle dysieMta and oftu eudrely ruining the tit-alt Ji S. S. S. Is guaranteed to be a purely vegetable remedy. It Is mado entirely of gentle acting, heullng, pu rifying roots, herbs and barks, pew, hCMslng properties that build up ull parts of the system, tu uddltlon lo re. mong ail Impurities and polsuui from the blood S, S. S. in u safe treatment for Ilheumutlsui, Catarrh. Kcrofuls, Korea slid ('leers, Kklu 11 cases, Contagious Mood Poison, and sit disorders of the blot). It demise the entire system sod It's permanent (Jet J. h. S. at any drug store. S. S. S. is a stamlnKi remedy reng iiiaed everywhere ss the greatest blood autUlute etcr dlsuqvervd. If yours )s s pecullur cas write to S. S. S. Co., Atlutita. ijU. MOTORISTS Do you know tho ROADS of OREGON CALIFORNIA WASHINGTON and BRITISH COLUMBIA Thoy nro all in tho new ROAD BOOK You should huvo ono. CRATER LAKE MOTOR CAR C 0. J4iLM I Vj BBiaWBk --MsmsssaisWWJssMsjaMSjaTa1 " VY ' The Picnic Luncheon Galls for just that appealing, appetizing de liciousness which is a part of Snqwflake Sodas These wholesome Const made cruckcrs come to you nlwuys fresh nnd crisp. This means much in cracker goodness. At your dealers in generous 10c and 25c packages. Sold in bulk too. Don't ask for crackers, say "SNOWFLAKES" Try Swastika llrand Graham Crackers. The Children Just Love Them. Pacific Coast Biscuit Company PORTLAND, OHHCON SUCCESS IN BUSINESS IIKPKNDH MIK1KI.V WPO.V PUKPAUATIO.V Preparation or the Itlght Kind May bo Had at tho Medford Commercial College "THE SCHOOL Ol' BUST RESULTS" Day nnd Night School now In session at 31, K, drapo Street, Medford, Or. Gold Seal Butter "The Purest and Best by Every f est" Output first week 100 pounds a day. Output end first month, 200 pounds a day Output August 13, (one day) 700 pounds. THERE MUST BE A REASON Insist on your Grocer giving you GOLD SEAL , BUTTER and take no oilier. Jackson County Creamery -.Tt Excursion Fares VIA THE EXPOSITIONS TO THE EAST Every Day Until September 30th. Good for Return Until October 31st. Why not jret Iho moat for your money? Wliy not take, in two wonderful world eMsltloim ut Kan Krant-ltiwi und Bail DU-ko imrout to the Ku.st. Tho world lion nev er heforo produced the equal of tho Puiiauui Pacific exposition... Tho llko piobubly will never I to attempt ed uKalu. Swnery enrouto U niaKiilfireut. J AuUuiuitlo Safety SIkiuiU Kiiard the nay I-'our Fluo TraliiH a duy. J'oitland to ftJin I'runtlMO rouiieetluK at Sail Fnuiela- ro for the South mid l-ixt. Ia'I iii Mnd you our Illustrated . folders "Wnyaltta " Aole." and Culiritiiu and Ii To World KmmmI. tloiu.." 1 SOUTHERN PACIFIC Our local agent will take pleasure In outlining an ' itinerary and furnlili full Information or you may addroa, ' JOHN' M. SCOTT, (.Vnei-.il Pnsseiwer Ant, VortlaMiI v " w