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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 25, 1915)
to ', WEPEORT) MATT; TRTBTOTC, MTCDTOKT). OTJKdOW, MONDAY. OOTOTTRT! 2S, mr REPOR I ON SUGAR BEEIS MOST INSTRUCTIV TOOTS TTHlFjVi BULGARS CAPTURE SERB AN RA ROAD The following extract from nn ox tensive review of the siiRnr beet pro position In Jackson county, published In the Medford Mail In ISO", eighteen years ago, nro not only peculiarly npptoprlatc at thin time, hut especial ly Instructive, slnco"ftliey cover the results of exhaustive Inquiry In co-op-oratlon with Prof. 0. "V. SJinw of tho Oregon Agricultural coIIcro, In which the latter says: "It has been my pleasuro to visit Jackson county during the past week and to study the conditions which ohtnln for tho growing of sugar beets and the manufacture of sugar thoro- f I 0111. "In 1R01 I began experimenting with sugar beets In Oregon, believing that -we had within our state tho re quisite conditions for the production of beets rich In sugar and with high liurlty. In 18D2 the experiments wero again conducted, beets being grown by representative fanners In dlffor nt sections of the state. Tho U. S. agricultural department also con ducted Independent experiments along tho snmo lino. Tho results ob tnlimd In tho experiments mado In lacVson county Interested mo partic ularly, Inasmuch as tho sugar content the purity of the beets analyzed were high, and other economical conditions Including fuel, limestone and water supply, seem especially favorablo to the development of this Important industry. Constituents for Sugar "That you people will have a bet- ( tor understanding of this matter, al low mo to say that a good sugar boot xhould contain 1 J per cent sugnr and havn n purity of 80 and should havo ' a long tuporlng root without branch-, tug rootlets. "Tho beets from Jaclfton county analyzed previously to this year gavo an average of 1 7.0:1 sugar: purity beets may be divided Into three pe ilods: that of germination; that of plant formation, and that of sugar storing. Tho following Is n compari son of tho temperature averages for llermnny and Southern Oregon during these perieds: Periods of v. Temp. Av.Tcnm lowth Foreign So Ore Irst -lo.l n:i .1 Second .03.3 04. r. Third 50.3 C I.S "Thus It may be seen that your PARIS, Oct. 25 "According to In flection of the state has all tho reo.ul-pormn"on fronl ft" mithorlxeil source, P Perlc L ' First THE PAGE TODAY AND TOMORROW sltcy of temperature for the Industry. lndhvff lUMiefltx "Tho Indirect henuflts to be de rived from tho establishment of such an entorprlso means a great deal, among which may be enumerated a much Increased population, a decided rise In the valuo of lands, employ ment for all who aio willing to work, tho dovelopment of llmo and coal de posits, better salo for farm products and nn Increased yield of cereals and other crops which will follow from tho more thorough cultivation of tho soil. ""I trust that you people may tako hold of the matter in earnest and lend every posslblo aid to an .undertaking ENER OF USKUP the Hulgarlans havo taken tTskup," is the concluding sentence of nn offi cial statement Issued by tho Serbian wnr office and forwarded by tho Ha vas News agency. Tho stntement, which outlines tho situation as It existed on Friday, Oct. 22, follews: "Northwest frent: Serblnn troops retired on the left bank of the Mlava. "Near Vlshegrad, In Herzegovina territory, tho enemy succeeded lit ciosslng tho Drlna river. "Bulgarian frent: Under strong prcasuro by tho onomy In tho direct- j Ion of Knluzcvnc the Serbians retired ' on the direct dofcnslvo positions of i that town. The enemy succeeded in J j passing to tho left bank of tho Tlmok GOVERNOR E ON WEDNESDAY 10 DEDICATE ARMORY A seeno fioin '"fllailioln," nilroilite in- the ".Swe.. lost Oul on Iho Screen," Viola Dann fyh for the development of which you . rvcr , nilvanco townn, Krnllovo havo such excellent conditions." "We havo been n long tlmo making up our minds to do something for ourselves In this matter," said a pio neer farmer who looked over this old report In company with tho reporter, "but, now, nothing beyond absolute Indifference to our own interests nnd lack of entei prise nnd business acu men generally Is In tho wa." 7.o. "According to Information from an authorized source, tho Bulgarians havo taken Uskup." E Y SOUTHERN PACIFIC SHOWS A LOSS XI'.W YORK, Oct. -J..- The .miiiiiil report of the Stinthein l'ueilii' loiu- ' jinny ami its puhiulimio.s lor the year I'ritlcil Juno '.1(1 last, in-ik-iI totlny, . stow u ilceioiiso of .i'J,7'l(),l."i'), or .0.12 per cent, in net rovcmio lioiii 81; the report or tho chemist of tho railway ojienitions nml n deerense of V. S. department of agriculture show- j i(lS",."8, or Il.'J.t per eenl, in net iu Ing nugar 18.94 per cent, purity 84.9. 'come. Analysts made tho preseno t season Reference is mnde lv Cliairmnn (1897) havo also shown matuio ji,u, JCiuttselinitt ot tiie lititgntion beetn to carry a high percent of sugar hron'glit liy the federal poveinment content and purity. against the company's title to oil ".V glnnco at tho temperature con- 1umJk as well ns its' land lioldings in dltlons would Indicate, n priori, that California nnd Oregon. '. such results might be expected. "The season for the growth of With Medford trado Is Medford mado. HARD T m AR TO ENS WASHIXOTO.V, Oct 25 - Immi gration officials wero today shorn by tho Hupteme court of the power of ex cluding aliens because, In their opin ion, commercial depression at tho place of destination might cause tho aliens to become public charges. Somo Russian linmigiauts destined for Portlnnd, Oiegon, wero ordered re leased f i oin custody In which they nvero livid for depot tatlon. Tho de cision reverses a policy of tho Immi gration service. "The Immigration law deals with admission to tho United States and not to Portland," said Justlco XKW 11A l'.N Conn., O.I. M.-A tesulution to place Hie National I Council of Conmo;.atioiml Churches on leeoul agninst iueieascd nnna- J ineiits in tho United States was jtre- Iser.led nt IHny' session by the bus- iuess iMimmittce on hi halt ol Rev. Dr. Chutles K. Jefferson of Jliondwuy Ti'bernaele, Now Yolk City. .Mo'lcr.itor K. M. Rcndpley of ICun i City offered an aiuemlmont wliieh in effect would ask nil eluit olios in the eoun'ry, without legard to creed, to join in n movement against militnr ism mid increased armaments uud tdU'uriN n path wliieli would bring: an earli jieni'o in Kuropo. The ii'siihition and ainemlinriil will lie acted on late todai. KAISER'S AGENTS SINK SHIPS (Continued from Page Ono.) sjiirni'y tuwl held without bail. 11c teclhcs said, howovcr, that Daeehe Holmes. "It would bo an amazing !1,n,1.p,X(,n I'1?' ,""'1' nlitnlilt. i.ifor- niiiiion nml tuey vxpri-tcit nun lo no an impoilnul witness. Kept Auto anil Motor lloul At n sjaiago in Wechawken tlio po- !iee found n higb"powi'red iiutoinobilo he'd in I-'n.V mini", nml nl u boat- limine on the HmWmi liwi a siwlt mo- argument for Immigration officials to refuso admission to tho United States because thn labor market In tho United States was overbiirnoded, and yet that would bo more reason able that refusal to admit becauso of depressed conditions In ono city." toibont which he was said to own. In the Iiontliouso they also found four wooden boxes, each coiitninm ItIO pounds of chlorate of potash, one of the ingiedients used in the manufae tuie of so-called sutjiir homlis, in wliieji uiiter peieolnting into the re-e(-itaele mells tho Migar, releasim; Hirings uifil causing nn explosion. This mnehiue, tho eoinmissioner said, contained woiks like a clock nnd wnn to be nttnelied to the iroK'ller or rudder of a ship. The machine was so eonstiuel.'d, ho said, that the stir ring of tho wilier would cause n rod connecting with ono of tho cogs lo release n spring, resulting in an ex plosion which would disable the tdiip and foreo her to enter tho nonront poit. Couspli-nlor Arrested "When Hie Oct man seoiet seniee arranged for mv trip to the Tinted States they left Iho ndwmtlnlity of us jiiu my device to the judgment of Gor man military and naval authorities m thi country,'' Fny said. "Iloth Cap tain Von Papon nnd Captain Hoy-IM strongly relused to mnko nny use of my device in this eountiy, hut Raid that its use in Canada would depend upon deieloimcnts." I.ato today I)r Heiheil Kiieiule. 28, manager of a clonic company of tin city, was nnested on u charge of plotting, with others, to dctio sleamoM pljing between New York nnd foreign prntrf. 1 lo was arraigned in the fedcinl building and held in t'JV'il) hail for fuiliier oMiininalioii. With Medford trade tsTodfonl mado. ! Word has been received from Gov jenor it'icombe that ho will arrive in Med told with his staff at 4 p. in. 1 Wednesday next to take jiart in the id'dn.ition of the new nrmnry quar tets of the Seventh comjinny. Tho (jmrty will o diieet from the depot to tho armory, where the governor will del'ver nn nddtcsH following hi presentation by V. H. Gore. II. P. fulkey will also uddres.s the meeting, his njiiienrnnce being the last hofoiv a Jfcdford audicnee, as ho will .soon leave for Poitlnud lo reside. Ileihert Alfoid will render a solo prior to the dedication exercises proper. The Seventh oomp.my havo re quested the papers to announce Hint an invitation is extended to nil to at tend the dedication exoreiscH at ! o'clock, and t lint no ehnrgo is nmde. F.iervbodv is invited to hear the gov ernor's uddicss and tako jiait in the dedicatory eveicises. A largo slii ment of folding chairs has bsen re ceived for tho nnuory, uud it Ik found Hint the drill hall will seat about fiOO pooplo comfortably. The rooms luive becji benutifully decorated for the oc casion and tho Seventh company boys are desirous that ovcryono will avail themselves of tho ojuiortunity to in-Hj-cet the new quarters, hence tho general invitation to the public. Mrs. Withyoombo, Miss Withy combe nnd wives of the staff officers nro with the jmrty and will attend the eoieiscH at the nnuory. The Commercial club is arranging to have the baud meet the governor' party at tho depot, and with the mili tary coniianv will foiiu a jui-.ido to tho nnuory, where the exeieises will nt once begin. In thr evening will Ito held tho re ception and hall, to wliieh every una is invited. The jiationesscH for the iercitioii me: Mis. Colonel II. II. Sargent. Mis. Cajdnin A. .1. Vnncc, Mis. A. K. RenmcH, Mis. Mnhlon Pur din, Mrs. William Iludge, Mrs. W. II. (lore, Mrs. Ilort Andei-soit, Mrs. II. A. Thierolf, Mis. S. S. Smith, Mrs. R.'W Ituhl, Mrs. ('. K, (lutes, Mrs. J. C. Mann, Mrs. .1. R .Miindy uud Mrs. Ous Newbury. j The reception will Btart at 8 o'clock nrd tho dancing begins nt I). IInrcl rigg's full oix'hestra will furnish Iho music for thn occasion. Tin reee)tion committee is tho fol low teg: Colonel II. H. Sargent, Colo nel F. V. Medynski, Captnln A. J. Vance, First l.icptemtnt Elmer l'o.m, Second Lieutenant Holbert Deuel, W. II Gore, .Judge Mnhlon Put-din; Uert Anderson, S. S. Smith. John C. Morm, William Iludge, Gin Newbury, R. 7. Ruhl, C. i:. Gates nnd A. K. Hcnmes. MEDFORD DEFEATS GRANTS PASS 34 TO 0 t , , Tho Medford high school defeated tho Grants- Puss high by' tho acoro ot 34-0 before a good sired crowd Sut urday afternoon. Tho d rants Pnxn boys did not havo n chance at any part or thu niolee. Medford started off with a rush and did not let up until tho last whtstlo blow. Cartor Ilrnndon showed up well In tho kick ing of gonls, making threo out of n possible four. Sccly, Ocntry, and Noel Calhoun were tho stars of tho game. Thomas did not play as tho result of nn Injury received In tho Klamath-Mcdford game. As a wholo tho team played In grand stylo and thoy feel confident of beating tho Klamath Falls boyu bore next Saturday. AIRSHIPS ATTACK FRENCH ( Continued trom page- one) either fell In cannli or upon places In thn city whom only alight damago was produced. "Tho acrpolanejj returned nt about 11 p. in. One bomb fell In tho court of on almB house and set flro to piles of wood. Two other bombs exploded without doing nny damage. No ono was hurt." DHRMN, Oct. t.i (by wireless lo Sayvilh'). Fuither advances lor tho Austro-Oertniin troop-j on the Serbian front; incliuing n Httcectoful forwiinl movement bv the new force which Uivt crossed the D.nutbe nenr the Ruman ian frontier, wete announced today by the wnr office. '1 he Hulgariaiis hnvo ndvnneed twelve miles noith of Pirot, near the center of the Seibo-IJulgar- lati liontier. KCIIOOli WARRANTS FOR fl.U.IJ School District No. 71. Warrantn for Halo. Aniomit Ono Thousand "Dol lars, In $r.O utiltH, to run from one. to flvo jenrs, with legal Interest. J. W. MILLKR, Clerk. ?SXX"X"X V A iSlew Department Opens at the May Co. Store x t t ! THE BARGAIN SQUARE EVERYTHING FOR LESS T ? T f r r ? T T ? ? a. T AttTTlTrt ITt TTn TrTrTin A f-i-T. lrwrTy-a . A t rTW J TITI a m Tf-llr A fT T1T TATTTT A "rk TTTPMTXN jr-rlT nTT A TTTH v vs wvw - - .. . -.. i t ii ia irei ' ni in k inji:KH:u.N ui. ki siwHss iijii -i'-ih: ikhiu'i iik v u v i nil if. kiik i.ii if. rif ii:h: i vi h ki m uran sk iinnui. uul' uii.UL.Kim nn r-KT r'uw,m titittat va. vww- w V ED US TO ADD THIS DEPARTMENT, WHICH SHALL BE ONE OF THE FEATURES OF THIS STORE IN THE FUTURE. AND ONE THING YOU CAN BE ASSURED OF THAT Y Y IT'S'FOR LESS-IF IT'S ON THE BARGAIN SQUARE. ODD LOTS, SHORT LENGTHS, DISCONTINUED LINES AND MERCHANDISE BOUGHT SPECIAL FOR tttts m-P atp V f -? t t T t t Y T T T t r. f t Y Y t Y Y Y MENT ONLY WILL FIND A PLACE ON THESE TABLES. Come In and Get Familiar With This New Department These Prices Hold Good Until Lines Are Closed Out mm LACE CURTAINS 49c Ono lot only lOcru Xct Ciirijiiiis, oxtia lonfj;, slightly soili'd, sold nt J.7.) At the Kni'Knin Siiuaro 49c CURTAIN NETS AND SCRIMS 10c GOL15 DUST 3c PACKAGE ilust one quality and kind of "Fairbanks' (J old Dust, so von are sure to jjpt tho original- - 1 at the r?ai'gnin Squaio 3C CHILDREN'S PAJAMAS 49c (ood quality Sleeping (lariuents. LINEN GUEST TOWELS 12c IvoffularS.K' Towel, all linen, lieni- ;ood i'or patterns, 12c i-i suu-ned eiidh, very Xinas jjil'ts, .severlil Avhilo they last at the Harnin Stpiare .. . . KIMONO FLANNEL 12c Mostly large patterns, in the dif ferent colors, also a few small stripe Fleece Shirtings worth to jL.H ai Square tho Hargain 12c SUITS WORTH TO $35.00 .'Just, five of these last season's Suits remain, sixes and colors are Hood, and etui he made over by a little management at H JZfi the Bargain Square .... .DU Only four or five pieces of Fern made of outing flannel, in neat and Cream Xet, 11(5 inches wide, some are figured, woith to 2oc J3argain Square price at 10c stripes, mostly pink and blue. si.es (I to 1 1 years, sold regular at $1.1M Uargniu Square ACk 1'Hce 4ryC , SCRATCH PAD FREE To School Children With every pair of hose sold tit the Jlargain Square. . Tvegular 1-V (Juarantocd I lose for boys or uirls, Tuesday only at the -1 A IWgain Sipiare for. ..... .'. ... JL U LUNCH CLOTHS 98c A Hb'-inch All-Linen Cloth, usually sold at $I..")0, the one lot in a variety of patterns to be closed out at tho Bargain QQ Square at 7QC MAKE YOUR RESERVATION FOR MATINEE TO BE GIVEN AT STAR THEATER NOVEMBER 3 Through the (lossard Corset Co. of Chicago wo have made ammgemenU to show tho exclusne film, for ladies only, showing the ar-tual c(irset Jlttitiigs 011 living niodok Ilipto fittings are combined with an interest in storv. "How .rrjorie Won a Career," ii:d is instructive as well as entertaining. C-.ll at Hie Rime and get vmir ti-ket, wliieh entitles urn tiiadmisfiion 011 that date. If You See It On the Bargain Square-It's For Less 4nvY u- HOUSE DRESSES WORTH TO $2.00 Percale Dresses, high neck and loiiir sleeves, dark red and blue. all sr(s .soin,e ill or 12 111 the lot BED SPREADS (SECONDS) AT 98c 'A spread you would pav, when bought in tho regular wav, $1.75 and $2.00. cut pnnirws: mr1 ftm- -at the Pargain Squaio A Q ed, some soollopod-at C0 1 i01 y Iho Bargain Square yOC SHEETS, EXTRA SPECIAL, 39c A Hemstitched Sheet, mado of medium weight and quality muslin, 2'. yards long, never sold less than T)0c to o.jo at 1 C the iJarjain Square djj 12 DOZ. WAISTS, WORTH TO $2.00 Prnct it-ally all of our jwkI ken wui'k itoek of viiileu, organdies, lflwiiK and Jancv wash material go ai thihi Mpeehil price to clean up, all ixcft and du ns ot mIvIcm, iiMwth whiti.at the 1Qkr Hiirunin Square J J $2.50 GRADE BLANKETS $1.29 Fancv Cotton Mlankct in Indian robe nat- lerns, mostly blues and red, onlv a limited numbtr to close out at this price nt the Margain Squar" 1.29 i t Y Y T ? I f Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y J Y Y Y Y t Y Y X THE MAY CO. xxh:m ii