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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1915)
r n m v I- ' j k & -3$ '&! ; FOTESE5? gETOFORP MATE TRIBUTE. MEDTTQRD. OPECJON, FRIDAY, ATJGUST 20,1915. SUBMARINES SINK MANY STEAMERS wnr VB1MG KNOT VA NUN LONDON, Aug. 20.-The Spunix!) steamer Poria Castillo nml the Nor wegian Btcamcr Svcrosliotjj linvo hi'un Hiink by ii Hiitiiiianuu. Thrco tnrnibcrfl of tlio urcw of tlio Poria Castillo wcro paved. The fate of tlio others on that crutt and of those on the tjvercMbortf in unknown. SOUND RAISES OF CRAIER LAKE TRAPSHOOTERS SHOTT AWAY $00,000 IN SINGLE WEEK. I'lioto nt Ion sIiohh scene of hlioot. Klovon tents for lockcm, reMnurnnt, He; I Rronilhtnnds nnl 1.1 trnjs co.st $M,noo. At left, W. K. I'hlllltw, IimhI of ClilcnKo concrete concern, ntul lc low, It. G. Wclr, l-"reeiH)rt, 111., mn tlilnlst, unions ciilrniits. CIIIIIUSTIANIA, Norway, Aiifr- - via London. A German Hiihinarino stopped tlio Norwegian run i I Htenmcr Inna within Norwegian territorial wutcrn yeolcrilny, but the lirnWy up IH'araneo if a Norwegian torpedo boat on tlio scene prevented further interference with the mail ship. LONDON, Aug. 20, Two kimiiII Iltitixh htcanicrfl, the ItchtomicI nml Ilia Baron Kinkino have been mink by German HubiiiinincH. I lot h erowH were hit veil. The Iteitormcl, 1IMII tons, was built nt Greenock in 1001 and owned bv J. Cory & Bonn, limited, of Cardiff. The Hnruu Krskine, ,'u05 tons, wan built nt Dumbarton in 1011. Her owner wn the Hogarth (Shipping enm Jinny of Glasgow. The Huron Kr-' nkiiio nailed from New Orleans July 28 for Avoumutith. LONDON, Aug. 20. Tim Swan hcii Leader report that the HritiHh Mennicr New York City has been mink. Tim ercw of the vchhp! liuu been saved. LONDON, Aug. 20. The llritish htoatnshlps Sainnra of Qlnsgow, nnd Gladiator, of Liverpool, have been Hiink. Tlio crew of the Sainnni is pro ceeding to port in u trawler. Thirty-five nieiiilierH of the Glndi ntor's crew nre in life boats which nro lieing towed to port bv u trawler. Visiting Knights who attended the state grand lodge of Pythians nt ('in ter Lake linvo returned to their homes soumliug'the piaises til' fritter Lake and Talisman Indue nnd linn in their purpose of bringing the- na tional lodge meeting hero next year. The trip to and from the lake was attended with fow iiceidents to ntitos, nnd none to the passengers. The roads were badly cut up but beyond the dniiiiigo to tire, no seiious in juries to ears is reported, though one or two have not yet returned. Knights bewail nriivintf nt the hike Monday. All day Tuesday there wns a steady stream of nutos. The ciunp wns established under the hem lock grove, nbove the new hotel and Tuesday evening the eommisnry led .'t00 Knights. After dinner theie wes n concert by the Medford band. Then the story of Imuinn and Py- lliinM was staged in n natural nm phitheater, huge bonfires furnishing the light. A dance in the uculv com pleted assembly room of the nev hotel, music being furnished by the Imml. Wednesday morning the grnnd lodgo and the candidates were takeii by launch to Winrd Island, where in me oxunci craicr, llio graml lotlge assembled and the initial ion cercmon ie'dvwcro concluded. In the evening there wns n farewell dance at the hotel, nfter speeches bv officers of the grnjitl lodgo nnd visiting Knights. Karly Thursday the rotuni trip be pan, n stop for lunch being made nt Prospect where n concert was rend ered at Grcivc's hotel. MANY FORESI tvi .isyfe J y A JKf j' Slt lG&,g,i ' MktfMkP I I P!9 m mH? ULt Hy Drown Hnlmes More than .180,000 is being liter ally shotuwii y this week bv of the gun uorld. Kvery scetioa of the country nnd overy walk tit life uu represented in the entry list of 1)00 men nnd women which broke all entry records. The $80,000 represents the amount spent by shooters for the fun of feel ing the kick of n gun, smelling pow der and hearing the yell of the scorer calling out "Dend" nfter each ''bud' WOMAN DRUNK FOR II WEEKS Mrs, Laura Graves appealed again today before the police on a charge of drunkenness and' gadding the streets at nil hours of tile tlav nnd night. The Mlico allege that Mrs. Graves has been in a state of intoxication for two weeks, and that she sleeps in lumber yards, vacant buildings, and associates with tramps. Mrs. Graves denies all these allegations and avers that most of her woe nre due to gossip, though not deuviug that hhe has an inherited fondness for li enor. Tim polieo warned Mm. Oinxcs (hut if hho wns again hailed before the police, she would be given a III) day's hcctence in the countv jail. The woman told the police that she could "behaxo herself" if men with in vitations to go "joyriding" would keep nwuy, According to Hie police Mrs. Graves wns brought to this eitv I mm California by a middle iiroiI man, nnd that they lived us man and uifo on a five nerc tract east of town for hix months. Mrs. Graves fondness for liipior caused complaint to bo filed by neighbors, mid disgusted her companion, who left without a faro veil, Since then the woman has been living us best she could, us the hostess of nllov "can rushing parties" She is n confirmed alcoholic, and nbout 'M years of age. She says she has n husband and two children "somewhere" in Aruomi. FIRS RAGING Koront fires nro niKliiK totlny In the Crntor National forot reserve In the fttenmuont district, and on tho hlllMilo one nnd tlirco quarter miles HonthPnnt of'Phonnlx; "Tlio Inttor fire In visible from thin city nnd In IicIiik comlmttoil by n force of citizens, it covers a small nren. The fire In tho Steamboat district Is burnliiK over an area of 500 ncron, Including koiiio of tho flnoMt timber In Jackson coun ty. A fnrro of -'5 men under (ho direction of Forest IlnnRor I.oPort are fighting the flamci). No word ban beo nrecolved from tho' flro today, all wlrcn to tho runner station being down. Heavy forest fires nro burnlnR on Horso and Solnil creeks and In tho Klnmntli river country, on tho south cldo of tho KlnkljoiiH. Tho sky In overcast with it heavy pall of Hiuoko. The woodH are aH tlry iih powilor, from the long drouth, nnd tho forest flro season Is now at Its height. pi m uuinmcd nc U GRAND AMERICAN SHOOTINGHANDICAP i i shooters attending the Grand Ameii can handicap tournament nt ''liicngo. lis shuttered into bits. Tin1 event is the blue ribbon cIiismh I Trnp-hootiinr is nmnteur sport nure and timplc. The shooters not only provide their own guns nnd shells, but pay their own rnilrgnd nnd hotel expenses. And they travel hundreds ,.f miles to reach th tournament city. Of the 000 shooters entered 7.00 live in cities outsido of Chicngo. Tho tournament was booked for five days, and figaring cacli shooter nt 2 n day for lodging nnd meals. .f7000 is spent for hotel bills. A fair average of the nmuunt, spent bv each for railroad fine is $25, making n total of $17,500 for transportation. Shells cost $30 per. thousnnd, and it wns estimated dOO, rjoo would be used dming tho tour nament, making $12,000 for unimn nition. . . The entry fee for n shooter koing into every event is $li0, but tho aver age entry feu is $10, bringing that tntnl for 000 shooters to $30,000. The treasury of tho nssociation wns tapped for $10,000, for putting up tents, erecting traps, buying targets, etc., bringing n grand total ot 8-V fi00, which may bo u low estimate,, if anything. Men who follow the plow minglo with millionaires in this sport. Ono of tho first to pull a trigger wns W. K. Phillips of Chicago, nnd right be side him wns It. G. Wicr, n machin ist from Frecport, III. There was a ranch owner from Texas and a painter from Denver. Then there waM n Concordia, Kan., farmer, who wns represented by a letter of re gret. Ho snid ho couldn't como be enuso ho would bo busy with bis crops. Trapshooling is the most cosmo politan sport under the sun. Wltn Medford trado ft Medford made, MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED EXPRESS PREPAID. ADVANCE SALE OF FALL GOODS CHICAGO, AliB. 20 Clarke . ............ .. X, i til i.iiii;uki MiiiuiuiK iroiu mo in yard murk, today won tho Grand American handicap, tho fcaturo of the Grand American Hhootlng tourna ment nt Grant Pnrk. Clarke tied with thrco other shoot ern on 1)0 hreakH out of 100 targets, ami broka I'D straight on tho shoot off. TIiobu with whom Clarke tied nml their scoros on tho shoot off were: M. K. Dewlrc, llnmllton, Ind.. 10; J, J. Itandall, (Ircnuhiirg, KnnsaH, I IK, nml C. ('. Htukmaii, Yeoman, Iowa ! 17. The four men hnd rinlshed their stiliiR of SO tnrRets on Thursday with 78 breaks each. TWO AMERICANS MISSING. (Continue from J'ago Ono). PEACE ORGANIZER S MEDFORD K. P. Uoseiitlial, oicamzer for the Christian Pence association is in th ;ity today making lurangcineiits tor the holding of a meeting in this city Su tho near future, Itosenthal and assistants base been conducting a campaign in the Willamette valley, mid meeting with good success. Tho theory of the association is that uni versal peace is elobclv linked with in dustrial peace and one cannot ciM without tlio other. "Peace universal and puttee indus trial nro uloM'ly nllied," savs Mr. Itosenthal, "and liner sepcnitinu is diffimilt. Tho solution to the ouo problem Is tho solution to the other. Tho cause of war bet ecu labor nnd DHjiituI and between iiations is the tutwti. It is my belief that e hkowld efatublish trade sohnoU and dMHOiistrfttiou stations whore nil Initio n b tuuiibt," was done (odav to us.i.t the surw- vors, many of whom were without clothes or money. A number of tlio survivors are suffering from minor injuries but so far iih is known none is in u serious condition. With "tlio main fads of the disaster established, the Lughsh public tunic 1 attention to the possible effect upon lelations betwien the Cuited Ntateh nml Germany. AnwnltliiK facts While officials are keeping their minds oH)n during the hours which will bo required for unnembllug tho official evidence they nro thinking about thcoo peints: Whether any Americans hno tusm lost unit whethor tho Arable actually wan torpedoed without warning Whether the Arabic, by having been convoKd on tho beginning of her vojago had, under International law, partaken of the character of her convoy, and waived her right an a non-combatant. Whether by proceeding to tho vi cinity of tho Bteuiner Duntdoy, which has Juttt previously been torpedoed, tho Arable's coinuiundor Introduced any qualifying elrcuiiutanees by vio lating the rule of tho Hrltlnh admiral ty, which forbids a ship to risk Itself by attempting to atwUt unothor whlih has been torpedoed. STHWAUT'S KPKINGS n miles from IMgowood, Calif., Reed for rheumatism, stomach trou ble, ami skin disease, ltatcs $11! per weok for tent, board ami bath. A beautiful camping grquml, good trout stream, delightful climate, alti tude tOUO foot. Campors nro wel come. Mall card for bus to meet you. K. C. I.lojd, ISdgewood. California. With Medford Trado is .Motlferd Mado Here Is An Important Public Service AUTO HHKVICi; FHOM ICCJI,K POINT TO MCni'Oltl) ANII HACK Tho undersigned will Icavo Frank Lewis' confectionery every day ei cept Sunday for Medford with his auto at 1 o'clock p. m., arrlvluic at 2 p. in. I.earo Nash hotel, Medford, at 5 p. in., arrlvo at Kagle Point at fl p. in. A part of the traffic Is solicit od. S, H. HAK.NMSH, Eagle l'pnt, 0 c oinco wo nnvo occn np pointcdLocul Keprcscntntivo of this remiirknblo Pulilic Sen'ico wo Imvo heart! words of nruiso from nil sides. Wo iinhesitutinKly recommend cuch nnd every Toilet Specialty nnd Rorocdln), nnd at once refund purchase pneo to unynno not thoroughlysntisflcd after trial of any of tho more than 100 SAN-TOX Toilet A nnu KcmedliiU for pruc every need. Ho sure to try SANmTOX Public Sorvlco you will tw delighted. Outing Flannel 0000 yards of Iancy Outing Flan nel up (o 121.C values this Q Kale, a yard ; ...O AT MANN'S Central Ave., Near Postoffice Blankets Good size grey Cotton Blankets, special each 48c The New Dress Goods Aro Soiling Fast at Those Prices 118 inch all wool Serges, Fancy Checks and Fancy Weaves, up to 7re " Q values, thislsulc, a yard O, J 10 inch Silk and all wool Poplins in the much wanted shades, why pay Q Qr 1.50, our price, a yard..!.... '.. ,0 '10 inch Crepe l)e Chine, all silk in every shade, a good $1.50 nuniher (jp -j 1 Q on sale at a yard. ". p J. . J. J !H inch soft Finish Taffettn in all colors, jood as most . 1 .75 values a yard r low, '( inch guaranteed black Taffetta soft finish, worth fpl.'Jn, sale price a yard 31)1.25 89c fl,'- WA Yilh I li ' 1 1 M 1 L fii LL is hi '', ,frinl y i 1 New Suits and Coats Fresh From New York at Wonderful Values 25 beautiful new Tailored Suits made ot all wool mannish serge and fancy mix tures, on sale at d? t O A A -h .JJ)lo.UU Heautiful new "La Vogue" Coats at $18.00, $25.00, $35.00 Children's Corduroy Coats, ages 2 to G years, very special at (j f Q Q Children's Heavy AVinter (1oats ages G to M, good $8.00 values, fit A QQ very special, at J)4.0 ' Women's Corduroy Coats, a very nifty hi vie, uciieii eiteei in CI kil brown and green, special,) 1 O. 5 U los ally )) I Domestic Sale lU-st Challies ftr Comlortersj, sale price a yard 5c Cood Cttlon Halls, a roll. : . 10c ;- I Jest 3l inehVPeiv ''dtis,.Jn dai'an'd light,' Styles, vSatur dav :t vard 12c Mew Flcct-ed liiued Kituoua cloth a vard Heavy Comforters, very special eayh $1.48 Hest colored Oil Cloth, a vard 17c (ood Apron CJjiig-' ham, a ytird Gootl ham, a 6c 1 )ress vard 9c SATURDAY NOTION SALE Snap Fastners, sizes, a dozen all 3c Saniiol Talcum Powder, a can Hosiery and Underwear 9c Giug- 12Jc Heavy Hath cloth, a ard Kobe MEDFORD PHARMACY 39c House Linin eial, a vartl spu- 4c Fruit of the Loom Muslin, a vard Colgate's Soap, spe cial, a bar ., 6c Cr.oehot Qotton, all sizes, a ball 9c KC'Iark's O. X. T. Spool Cotton 7 for 25c Luster Cotton, all colors, ball 4c All Silk Hair Kib btni, wide width, a vard 10c AVhite Fiber Silk Uose, special at pair 25c Children's Fine Pibbed Hose, a pair AVomen's Union Suits, 115c grado 29c 15c 25c Boy's Heavy Hose, a pair 10c Women's Fast Plack Hose, a pair 15c Children's Hose, special, a pair 25c Women's Sleeveless Vests, 1 5c grade each lie Womon's Muslin Night Gowns, very special, each 48c Children's Musliu Drawei-s and Waists 25c values, each 10c Women's, Heavy Coiitil Corsets, 75t4 values, now, pair 48c