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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1915)
V-i in- ri- . I t i FTmTCSLT TODFOKD MATD TRTBUNE, MEDFOJW, ORIWON, AVEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1015 I IE SCENIC TRAVELS OF S EN OREGON ItccoRiiltlon by tho Southern Pa cific rnllrond of Crater Lake, and n inibllrlty cnnimlKti by the depart inuiit of the Interior, fllnrclnR the wonders of its natural beauty to tho world, nre two of the futuro prom ises for one of tho world's Rrcntcst nnd leant known (iconic mnrvclB. 13. O. McCormack, vico-preMdont of tho Southern Pacific announced Tuesday upon IiIb return from tho lake, that IiIh company would Include a round trip to tho lako on their regular tlckrtn, either via thin city, or via Klamath Falls. Tho Natron cut off Is hereafter to bo known as tho Crater Lake cut off. GiuitjHilKn of Publicity Stephen Mather, asslntant Hccrc tary of tho department of Interior, announced that a campaign of pub licity for all national parks would bo Inaugurated at nn early dato. Mr. Mather urged tho active co-operation of Mcdford and Klamath Palls In the handling of the tourist travel. He said that tho natural scenic spots on tho rond to Crator Lake should bo moro widely advortlscd, and stopn taken to call tho attention of the traveling public to them. Ho sug gested that tho beauty of tho Mill Creek falls bo enhanced by cutting away a fow trees to show tho falls from tho highway. Ho was high In his pralsti of tho (Jorge and Natural Ilrldgo and Ilox Canyon, and urged that they bo given tho advantago of nn advertising campnlgn and the highway be changed to permit tholr being vlowcd from tho road. In responso to an Invitation to nttend tho nnnual Southern Pacific picnic at Salem, Vlco Prcsldout Mc Cormack wired as follews: Win'Id'H I'u( ii it! Phiyjcronnii Would surely stop at Salem and nttend picnic, but all plans mado to accompany Stephen Mather and party to Tacoma- Ills dotes to Bop tetuber I, so filled ns to mako It Iiu jiohbIIiIo, wont you pleaso say for mo to tho governor, citizens nnd our own omplojos that nothing would plcasu us better than to arrango to cut out tit Salem If only on tho pica of n flat wheel, however up to tho pres ent tlmo this party hasn't stood still oven on tho houso trnrk long enough to got n flat wheol. Mr. Mather who Is by my sldo asks that his compli ments bo extended (iovornnr Withy combo, tho citizens nnd our omplo)cs nnd that ho would llko very much to bo there tomorrow nnd endeavor glvo thorn his Impressions of tho wonderful country through which ho has boon passing. That Crater Lake, the lloguo river valley and Oregon as ho has seen It nre rovetntlons to him; Hint ho bellovos this coast will provide tho futuro playground of tho world, In addition to tho moro ser ious problem of providing n good living for countless thousands nt n cheaper cost than elsowhore. K. O. M'COHMICIC. Tho officials, accompanied by Chief Kuglnoer Coodwln of the U R. nrmy, arrived from tho Inko Tues day afternoon nnd were- given n re ception by tho University club. FRENCH EXCHANG E STILL TUMBLING Ni:V YOUK. Aug. 25. French money today was worth less than ycstenlny In foreign exchange mar kets, notwithstanding the establish ment hero of n $20,000,000 credit loan lo ino Kronen government, an nounced aftetr tho closo of tho mar ket yesterday. Two factors. It waH said made this so; and tho establish ment of the loan already had been discounted, having been In negotia tion for two months; nnd tho sum lonncd was too small a fraction of tho total nmount duo for Amorlr supplies to tho warring nations of Europo to bring about anything ap proaching an cqullibriilm of rates. Tho rale on francs was quoted to day at fi.88. Yesterday n dollar T..82 francs. Sterling woh headed down ward today nt l.fl.V; llres woro up n cent nt 6.44, nnd fiorninn roleh marhsh, whlvch hits remained sta tionary nt or nround 81 during tho recent slump, made n new low rcc oid. They dropped to 80 W. Theso tlgiircs, It was asserted, represented llttlo moro than quotations, ns hard ly any dealings woro rocorded. OSSOWETZHELDOUTS FOR YEAR FIGHTING THEN IS EVACUATED REPORTS CONFLICT ON MEXICAN BATTL E l'KTIKHSHAI), u Auk- Itf'-'H t'oj'diniee with bnlorri, Hie eiirrUon ol OrfKowelz joined tlli' ' Hiwuiun fielt til m v on AiisiihI .10- I I '2'2, 'viuMlntinp tho cent higher tlinn steel could be netit nlly bought and erected for. l'mnotu $815,000 Contract Tho commissioners dealt at somo length with tho famous $82,000 con tract with Premier Itoblln destroyed nflcr rescinding tho order In coun cil authorizing It. "Wo cannot," WASHING-TON. Aug. 2.'.. Con-I"" lhe commissioners, "but regard ' I lin rnnann nealennrt tnr InLlncf thin fllctltig reports of fighting between! ,. .,. . ,,, n. uAiuviuiuni jjujjf un itaia iiau Villa and Carranza fortes near Mon terey continued to reach Washing- ton, but tho stato department had no advices. . Tho .Villa mgsney declared battle nt Monterey continued Hussinn ucroplnns siUiitlron, leRiilt ing in the death or injury of forty one perj.on, is announced in n dis patch from Alliens to the Central Ncwh. According to tbc-e disimtclieg, the attack wns nimle on Monday on tho Asiatic suburlix of Conntnntinoplc. A lyintlicr of bombs were tlroppul, throwing tbe people into panic. Thirty Turku, eight Greeks iind three Ar menian were killed or wountleil. iojtress iilli'r'blowing up iho permit- that tho city Is In a state of siege truthful and absurd. Wo believe tho 'ministers desired to oujiterato tho contract and every traco of Its ox iBtdftrei bedause ihov know It was a thai fraud upon tlio province the dlscov- nndjery of which, In view of tho Inquiry BIG INTEREST IN THE COMING COUNTY FAIR Thcro Is n big domnnd for proin I u in lists for tho Jackson County fnlr nt McdfardjiScptcmhQr 8 to 11, nnd tho Indications aro thero will bo moro displays of all kinds this year than over boforo. People nro nt tracted by tho splendid premiums of nil kinds nnd nro going after tho cash. They nlso llko tho lden of tho old fashlonod country fnlr nnd nro going to boost for It. If you haven't n premium list got onoltnd proparo your exhibits. Fruit that has to ho put In cold Rtorngo to keep will bo taken cnreiof by tho fair nssoclatlou. If you have anything of this kind phono S, I, Ilrowu and ho will ndvlso you. , - (lot n promlum list and got busy on nn exhibit. I uent i'ortifjeiitions, limning tuo ad ditional btrii(tiirus iiiiiU removing or eri)ling,the 'jruiiM, tlni ending n venr of gallant defense of iho principal eroMsuig of the llobr mcr. N Wur olficinls pointed nut that the fortrohs was cxjtceiiilly adapted for defense liei'iitinc of the mitisho that httrrounded it, but that this find would be one working to its disad vantage when the fortrcnh was cut off from the army, the marsh gtotind being unsuitable for maneuv ers anil sorties. After the iibiiiulou iiienl of the line of the Hobr, ()smo wet, censed to luitc importance, 'in the view of the iirmv oflieial-, mid it was regarded as the pint of wis dom to withdraw from it. Hialystok is said to be still in Itus siau bauds, but u large pari of the railway Cm un the north amid west is now in the hands of (lei mans, and it KVxpcctcd that thev will make every effort to extend their lines toward (Irotlnn, the next forties of import ance in this region. Meanwhile the Austro-dermnns continue lo press upon tbe fmtiess of Ilrest-I.itovsk fiom the north and south, and serious battles mo devel oping in tho vicinity of i'ischica mid Kocl. LYNCHING OF LEO FRANK MAKES MAN MANIAC denied that General Pore era ''had been killed and satqd that lencrnl Hernandez, reported wounded, 'Js npcrntlng nt Lnmpazps. Representative Gamer of Tcxns told Preildent Wilson tho people of Texas were satisfied with tho ar rangement of federal troops along the Mexican border nnd wore well pleased with tho manner In which Major General Frederick Funston was handling tho situation. it' Into tho expenditure on the parlla- Ittmiit litillflltiira tvmilfl nf n rnrfnltilv EXPOSE GRAFT IN MANITOBA ( Continued trom pngo ono) COUNCIL MLUITS, la., Aug. 'j:. Frank II. Phillips, said to have be come insane through brooding over the lynching of Leo M. Frank, wns sent to the iisylum today. Phillips formerly resided nt Don Moines, nliero he was eoiineuted with the HiL'hland I'ai-k follcce. before the elections of the laiter month, payments were made the con tractors totalling .$88238, upwards of .$000,000 of whieh'wns fraudulent over-payments by the government to tbe contractors. . Dining that enni- paigu six government candidates in Winnipeg made returns showing their election expense ns nil. and the com missioners nssumo 'their expenses weie henvy and weie paid out of the extras for tho parliament buildings. Tbe total amount paid the contrac tors was .i-l.OrtlJI'J. On behalf of the commission, Kiigiucer Woodman estimates the total value of work done by the contractors at .$812,5:1(1, and value of material on the ground at .$.i0,(IKI, or total value of .$!:, Ill), which makes excess payments of .$801,0!i:i without including 15 per cent, which ought to have been held buck, or .$121,870 more. The commissioners also proved that the practice of.nyiKing c.xeessivo payments to secure a campaign fund was continued in thd fctcel contracts, the government's stuictunil engineers all adopting prices from tlO to '0 )i"i seriously .compromise them nnd tho KovornhiOnt J6' which they woro mombcrs. ' I Tho 'commissioners concludo by advising that tho provincial auditor bo placed out of control of tho gov ernment. Thomas Kelly nnd Sons nro Win nipeg contractors but nt present aro nt tholr summer homo at Detroit Lake, Minn. On ndvlco of his coun sel, Kdwnrd Anderson, Mr. Kelly re fuses to put himself within tho Jur isdiction of tho royal commission pending the outcome of appeal ho is taking to the Judicial commlttco of tho privy council, challenging tho Jurisdiction of tho royal commission. LONDON', Aug. 2.'. Hoinlmiilinent of the outskirts of Constantinople by Many Recoveries From Lung Trouble ICcluiinn'n Alterative Iihn rcilored to health many aulTrrrrs from lung troulile. Html wlmt It Old In till cane. Nllmlnntnn, Drl. "(irntlrmrni In Jnnunry, IImim, I trun lakrn Midi hrmorrhngm nt tbt liinK. Mr ilijlrln, n Irnillutf prnr llllimrr. imlil thnt II Innc Iroiililr. I icnl vrrr tvrnk. C A r'iilnt'nlt. a( l.lpplnrott'K llrpurl turn! Mlnrr, U'llmlnKton, l)rl. rrciiinmriiileil lrkmnnH AllrrntU Hint Imil iliinp errnt kiiImI. I lirunn luklnit II nl unrr, I rnnllnuril fulth. fiillf. iilnn n nllirr rrmrilx. nml llnnllx nnllcril Ihr clrnrlnic of Hit Iiiiik. I iiiiiv luitr no trniililr nllh mx limit'. I firmly hrllrvr KiUmnn' .ltrrntltr nil mjr llfr." (Alilirr lnlril.l i wa.int jas. .s(itiin:s. ICckmnn's AltorntlVe la moat eltlca,. clnua In lironclilnl catarrh and aa vero tlirnnt anil lunar artoctlona and Ui-liull(lltur tlin syalein. Contalna no Imrnifiil or halilt-formlni; ilrtiRa Accept no atlliatltutiiN. Hmall alza fl, rKUlr alzp. $2 KoM liy Irud Iiik druKRlata. V.'rlte for booklet ol reiovurlua. Utkiimn l.oliorntory. I'hlUdrlyhU. Price $1 nnd $2 n bottle. Still a Few Good Bargains in Our Clearance Sale of Odd Lines DRIVING DUSTERS V3 OFF Ford Bumpers, $7.00 kind $3.50 Electric Hand Lanterns 1.00 $10.00 Gas Savers (for all cars)..., 5.00 $1.25 Flashlights 85 $1.50 Flashlights .,.. 1.00 $1.00 Flashlights .11 : .50 ' t ' The supply is limited, so it will pay you to buy early. POWER GAS C. E. GATES tcitr BY I I'd Philips, owner of tho Phlpps or chard, states that tho report of hall damago to his orchard was greatly overestimated ns well as damago to the 401 and other orchard proper ties and that closer Inspection re veals but a comparatively slight loss caused by tho electrical, wind and hall storm of Monday evening. Coa uldorahlo ruin fell, which benefitted pome of tho crops. North of Central Point, orchard boll was wet front eight Inches to n foot kln depth by tho precipitation Along Hoguo river. In tho Table Hock section, a heavy shower tell late Tuesday afternoon. (mmzmMVm JIAN.ORDHItN I'KOM I'ThY IWXW) Sweaters for (he Whole Family Our new line of Sweaters for Mill and Winter now on sale, sneciiil values for men, women and children at, each, $4.98, $3.98, $1.98 and ,. 98c MANN'S CENTRAL AVE., NEAR I O. "THE WOMAN'S STORE" AVE PREPAY all lArLAOIi: Oil EXPRESS Outing Flannel Gowns Just received, our new line of Outinir Flannel Gowns, made extra long and wide, the cele brated "Peerless" line, excellent yQ values, at $1.48, 98c and TcOC NEW GOODS FRESH FROM FASHION'S HEADQUARTERS yi NEW YORK VOTERS MUST KNOW ENGLISH LANGUAGE , ALHANV, X. V., Aug :.. pio I ioh ed iimendmeiit to tbe state on ttitution providing that all voti'M be nlilo lo lead and unte Knglisb was advanced to tbe order ot tinal ii iij,'o bv tbu coiMitutioiial convention by n lo nf 70 to (11. TOO li.TK it) OI1AB8IKT. J'Olt SAI.K Fine, smooth tomatoes, best variety for canning lc pur pound, cash with order. Prompt nnd careful attention to mall or tiers, satisfaction guaranteed. Mag ley Canning Co., Talent. 138 Jcqii BALK -Pooches, 80c (Kir hun "dred. O. W. Abororoinble, Kings Highway, 138 M ; W j7g2 3gk "Korrect" Skirts Now Fall Modols on display. Tho most Porfoct Fitting Skirt mado New Serge Skirls, in navy blue and (J QQ black, special, each w3 J O New Poplin Skirts, very nifty styles,(JJ QQ special, each tj) 0 s O New Plaid Skirts, very popular this(JI7 A Q season, special, each tP ,tcO New Silk and Wool Poplin Skirts, AQQ special, each IpJLU.yO Petticoat Sale New Taffeta Petticoats, special at ..$3.48 New Nearsilk Petticoats special, each 98c ThNew Coats and Suits Aro Horo in Great Profusion New Tailored Suits, mado of all-wool poplins, sorgos and fancy weaves, good as JJ Q AA most $'-")" values, our price, each JJ) J. 0U New Corduroy Coats, x very classy (jj -j f ' jr'A" belted style, very special tJJ) JL UjU "La Vogue" Coats, the most up-to-date styles made, many models, each, (jfrJ F fifi Children's Corduroy Coats, ages 2 to GfflSJ QQ years, all colors, special, each Pa y O Children's All-Wool Cloth Coats, agesD i QQ U (o M, worth $7.50, special, each J.yO ;")0 Women's Eall and Winter Coats,dQ kQ worth $12.50, very special, each tjPO J O J ' lo Jl 111 ml f 1 FIRST SHOWING OF NEW FALL GLOVES FINAL CLEARANCE OF SUMMER DRESSES SO Women's With Dresses Ilrlow Cost Trice Women's Two-Clasp Kid I New Cape (Moves, cheap at OT 1 Cloves, fine Mality, spci'ial, i $1.23, our price, Q Q ' V) l)rcssi,s ,(l a)1 8WlS0l up mw riuunoisetto ID., l,,,a D"'- ' v asou up Auto (Moves, all Q Q (MoveN special, pr ftOC '0T - sizes, special, pair .O'u-n w- i n ,. , ,,, 20 Dresses, sold all seas ..!... ,.i , , . .hl.t' iwlmlilo Ivul C.lm i-js l0 $8.00, this "Porrins" (Moves, liest.allsies, wvy (J ) r ,' JfcZ. made, special, (J -j f"J r special, pair tfl) 1 . . .J LOT :i fel jmir Dent's (Moes, t $1.75 98 Women's White )oe Skin !." Dresses, all this season's Mil's (Moes, fof J r (Moves, special, QQ st vies, sold as D n QQ anouly.jiair LUO i pair . . O lush as $10, saletj)f3. J O NEW-DRESS GOODS 38-inch All-Wool Sorffo and -lO-iuch All-Silk Cropc do Fancy Checks, 7,") CQI Chine, all colors, fo 't vai., saie price, yi..7 jj -10-inch Silk and Wool Pop lin, all colors, cheap at $1.25 a yard, our price, Q Q n a yard . . O Chine, all colors, (Jj i "t'Ck $l.o0 value, yarctP 1,1 New Corduroys, in all colors, suitable for coats and suits, U0 inches wide, A"0 'special, yard yO- WAISTS 100 Lingerie and Tailored SPECIAL Waists, all good si vies, val- Clark's 0. N. T. Spotd Cot- ues up to $2.50, Q O ton n fS r clean-up price, ea. ..7ul,t . .. 1U1 jJK I'OK SALE Wheel. 21 luoh frame, flue condition," or Ul trade (or 8iuallr frame. Phone 206, 183 I'" - ri