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LONDON', Pec. 17.Mrs. Herbert
II. Aflnuftlt. wife of tho premier, np-!
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poured as plnlntltf In chancery rotirt'cornor of Sixth street and Central J
louay, uaniniiiiinK " "rum m nr
Ktriiln tho Ulobb from the publication
. , t , ll .. ,... , ,. Mn I
of nl16R0d llbola. Mrs. AsqulUt's at
torney said:
"For a wholo fortnight borore tho
Issue of thin writ Mrs. Asqulth hn
been dollbcrntoly pursued In tho de
fendants' newspapers with nccusa
tlous of disloyalty nnd association
with Gorman prsoners nt DoiiiilngUm
Hall. She has boon doscrlbod nil a
traitor and a dlHfirnco to her sox and
attacked In most opprobrloUB tonus.
Thoso attacks wore systematically
nnd malevolently maintained nnd
were only BUBpondod aftor tho writ
had been Issued."
Tho attorney opposed the Globe's
request for a postponement urnlnR
that tho court do not doprlvo tho
plaintiff of tills opportunity to clear
herself publicly.
"Tho persecution of Mrs. Asqulth
lias been roIiik on neatly a wholo
5 car," ho Bald. "It Iicriui last sprint?
In nnother nowspnpor which tho de
fendant would ay was of u lower
elnss than tho Globe. That papor had
to apologize publicly and nt Mr. As
qulth'fl request, pay 100 pounds ster
ling to tho Hod Cross fund. Some
people who dlssouilnntod theso Ilhols
through tho Globe sent Bhoavos of
letters to the plaintiff and imputa
tions against her wore mado In social
circles. Tho matter hnM now come to
a head In n form whore the defend
ant!) can bo brought to account and
mndo to kIvo their reasons for tho ac
cusations." Mm. AHijuith'H eouiihol pointed oul
Hint tln HtnteinentH in iieMitni were
not mndo nj,ralnht IiIm client liy iimiii',
liii t nj,inst the "wife of n cabinet
jninihter." Tliero wits HulTieieut evi
dence, he continued, to nhov Hint
JIr. Ah(ii!lh was the person inferred
to. Moreover, ho witl n eonl'csMon
luttl been obtained front one of the
liattieH to "those i;rosn libels wliicli
uro cnluulnled to slinko confideiicu in
tluv iiiliiiiuiHlriitioii."
The del'euilnul having itntlcrlukon
io refrain from publishing unythiu
iiffi'i'tlntf the case, tlie court allowed
the mnltcr to ntnnd ncr until Tues
day. JJefoio tlic ciinc wiik utljuiiiucd tin1
pluintiff's ullnniev said .Mrs. Auillt
lmd inn tie u ileum under oath of (lie
btntei'icnln couceiiiunr lu-r,
BANANA TRUST
I'llll.ADl'.Ll'HIA, Dee. IT. .IuiU
Thouipsoii in the let loin I dmtrict
(unit todnv overruled u motio.i to
(ImiiI'i the nit of tlie ltlnofioliU
Steniiisbip Co., Ltd.,
I'uiled Fruit cotnpiinv
ugiiiust (lie
lor $Ki,UII0,-
(HID damayiM.
The stnmnHluii cunmiiy, ill the
hands of u receiver, Is omit rolled l
the fruit oniirorti. The receUer tor
the Itluct'iclri cihhmhi Hiuiticd tliut
the tiuit eomNiny coudiM-toil the uf-lnii-
of tile htMuwliip cint)ntn in
such milliner iim to cmuho h lo of
.'i.tUKi.miU in itM banana WitineH, uml
lie asked triple iIhiiiho under the
Sherman uuli-tnist law.
The receiver ullccd tin fruit cotn
)miu'm object iu miuiujr tliu business
nt the Mlneflelda ooHoern wm to se
cure lor itsdf h monopoly of the
lmutinu iinpoitiiiK bitwiiiei
lifted State-.
ill the
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PAlllS, DtH. 17. llhc nntliiiiici)l
of (loueiiil Kir DoiiilMM Hair h 11m
ihli conuftandttr in chief iu ihvc of
J'iyJtl MHrltal Sir Jnbu Kreiiali, u
en(Jrlv ueiMietwl in Frauett, wlieie
it lias made a wivnt ituprewannt. Tho
ltniM I anaulwntw in e.ptai ot
)ogret nt tli tloaiture of KieJd Mm
hold French ninl la- particular cm
ptlRMJH uu hu -iTnit"- .luring the ti
Ug tUWs uf tlif oiN-c hi, iieriud n( tin-
TU uwaatHi ert ) ''
liOJJ. Uutl I'VUI M.iixi'.ui !'
hjltUieuilwl bv one ol liu luiwl a '
Jtlk, VPkotA Mcrlt ti H'HsJ Im
li0lUHd, with tli li'M"" ttmt it
tirtMc to be ' i" ')' tMum.
SEEKS
MONOPOLY
FRANC
PLEA
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LEADER
ncuwrnl Uu i"1 " i iu v)o i"1
coiiMtaiil rK" ii i ' oujHmmi Ik
wii aillt the 1 " i. i rl i id
ijiuiitci. win" i(i Mttm i-
ivfHvMl mm '..i' '
Homebody must have hton In n
happy frnme of lulnil to do vol op tho
OhrlstlUUB ItHMHr Idea to UlU OJttfltll
exemplified In the Olnpltir nl I ho
Calliollc ladles bntaur hIiow nl the
venue. It momblr a county fair
without the livestock exhibit. As
ono outers nt thf enndv liooth, pann
ing tho fancy work booth, hears tho
call of tho country store further
down, sei the oxclfpinenl ovar the
nlKKer bnhlog In front, catehos thu
strnlns of sweet music somowheio
and Is ruKnlnd with appetising; odors
that come from tho lunoli loom In
the balcony, the thought that one Is
golni? down tho plko and scurrylng
nloiiK tho zone nt a bin exposition Is
irresistible.
You'll suruly he solred with an
oaKcr deslrtt to sou It all, eat nnd
drink lomn of It and --well, tho
charming girls and matrons who at
tend thn booths will hnvo to protect
themselves us best they can In the
mad rush to seo tho fun, buy some of
It and outbid the most nideut patron
of tho country sloro.
Tho music tonlKht will bo special
for you, Rontle reader. Miss Oorald
Ino Thloss and Miss IIosh llryan will
sine- Saturday nlRht all thn pretty
kIiIh iu town will be there (nnd that
means a big crowd) and Judgo Kelly,
Jutlgo Ton Voile and A, U. Hoscn
bniini will nnnounce to n brenthlcss
public, rltfht out In the multitude thn
nnmo of the most bftfliillful girl pres
ent, who's the next and then tho
third best. No young woman can bo
tho prottlcst girl there If alio Isn't
present. In thn confuscion, n mob
will empty tho country store of Its
Inst penny'H worth of gooda, no mnt
ter what It costs. That will end the
trouble for this year.
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IIO.MII, Dec 17. Dcl.iiN just an
nounced cont'd niiur the siukliiK of Ihc
Ilaliiiii Iruiixptiil I mheilo uml Hie
1 1 til tint desttiiyer Intrcpidn in the Ad
riatic sen loocntly show that lite de
stioyer was blown up bv u llimtiu
mine when slie rushed In the ihm'iio
of Ihc Nlcuuier when the liiller lintl
Mtritck a nunc and wax itboiil In k
down.
The cuplaiu mill ctcw of tlie Viii
bcilo icuiiinieil .ilniitiil then' chm
until the ln-t iiiomeut.
SHREVEPORT RATE
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IIOl'STON, Tcss, Dec 17. l'ov-!
in' of t!.o Inter st.ttc commerce com- man birth, has littou defeiited. Thu
iiiIsmIoii to intiko liitra-slate as well lord chief Justice, Huron ItoaditiK,
as Inter state rates Is expected to who has had the matter under ad
underKo u test tu u licurliiK on the ; vlsetueiit since amuiei tits' v,to coit
Khrtvepnrt rate cane opened horo to-' eluded a month ago, delivered his
day b) Henry C Hall of thu com-1 JuilKiuent totltt). lie deelareil Sli
tulaalou. Iteprcseutatlvea of all mil- Kditar and Sir Earnest, sm naturaiUcd
roads opcrattnK In Texas, of traffic ' MrltUh subjects bad all the rltshtt anil
bureauM of a dosou cities east of tho
llraxus rivar and or the t-lt of Sluevc
port. I.a , are present.
IpiSSTto
A New
Method
( Mr
Mrs. Nevada Briggs, the baking expert, says:
'Titer tajut unt vray laMiaVe yourrukeM ti IhkIi nnd ivcnly -givti
Ikiim ttm tu riM ImFum a vruat i frm ami th twttrr h'
SIUIiniihI by i'iviknj "
' Ifumnun niui.KirtolinK urolUtove, Hutu yournvaa utivn ym put.
til rut. in nuil kwp tit" Hohm kiw until tho cat. Iim ittMiMnl In bulk;
thoa inersiuMi thu beat unit! It U vvwily Imitvnwl bU Hl r'wnd t.i
th iiraasure of tb Ann or. If iitlnga rMl tr wovd raagv, lj thu
urea Joarupvn ualtl tk eV m la; tki'n turn on (ha ilrafta.an.l by
tbt lime tho oven it ut tukmtr tH)ierutur, tho cwko will lmu
inuKi uWv ltljr "
For rich, inoiht.fwitherycnkosMrs. Brifl:jralvajRjvcoininon(ls
nz K Baking Powder
lr8ifi?fi f 's "u Rctinjr and sustnins tho raise.
pIjg tin around in thf
Plw ,U(,MI,'" wtlnut
r'i.' J
CUKt IHII.
Tt oir favorila rak wxt time with K C Bihing
1'owt.rr and aw much bijhr il will n.- Mm . it
ju-t aayuii mxuKiiu, with this tatitv uiiaii"t nt l.i.k "
JHiwtWr Wliil K C is Im rxptiwiv than Uv ..hi ui.
iiiiunt liukiii i.twit.'nt. it lias fVfn greater IfaVAiiin,
lreiiiti aisl it i guarantee.! pur and hwaithful.
Try a can and be conolnced
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"A NlRht in tho Show," Is fouiulod
on tho well known ICnKllsli Music
Hall skotrh, "A Night Iu a Music
Hall,' 'and introduces Chaplin via
two characters. Ho Is very much the
ridiculous ninifnbout-towii, nrraVed
I nnnat fitting dross suit nnd human
sized shoos, who goes to a vaude
ville allow and bothers ovoryono In
cluding tho orchestra. Desldes he
witnesses tho performance from the
gallery as a bum, not ns tho usual
Chaplin hum, but much bummlcr
thnn usual.
Prospers in Spite of
Merchant's Boycott
To lite I'Miter:
Jltty J lake n few niche of ,our
valuable space. 1 started the Stujmr
Howl on April 17 with 'JU ccitU in
capital and n little nunc, nlwiiya
milking absolutely piiiu canities nnd
Helling nt n fair, lcKitimate ptnlll, tit -
leniliiiK Io my oun buninetis and
working duy nnd nijliL to f?e ostul)
HhIiciI. 1 tun tlie .Modl'oid Candy company
for two nnd one-hulf ,etirs uml got
nlmost cuottgli buNineN iu .Medfonl to
pay my grocciy bill, mid so hud to
tiiit. And now 1 inn iu the retail
husiuesM, nnd beeuuse I am uliwt and
Xellin the liUHJuesH Ihc mi'ielmnlM
me plunuiu and chcuiini Io put mc
in the rooks. II ooI;h like it hurts
some id' (bene iiiomsIiiicKh j ec it lie
wire count to Medford, nnd still limy
limp tin patrnnuo liome uicichaiits.
Votiis ery 1 1 illy,
i:. C. SlldJ.MAN.
(Advciltscnieiit.l
SEAT IN COUNCIL
LONDON. Dec. 17. -The attempt
to deprive Sir UiIkhc 8Hyer nnd Sir
Hdward CmmhI of metiibtiralilp In the
privy council on account of their dor.
privllcKcs of Urlttsh-iioin xnhtfti.
uml tltcri'fore uei entitled to in
ineiiilieiM of the prlvv totllltil
of Baking
Cakes
own or tin aint'mvr. olso
any dnngwr of uuku tlu
My tho mail ortlots that have been
pouring In at tho box o.'nre the fml
wouk anil tho enthusiasm shown
anion our local people. Margatet III
ItiKlon and I'tirbsS-ttoheitnon appear
unco hero Tuesday and Wetfnosday
nlKhts iitomlses to ft in history and
publlolty for MedfOrU theatrlonlly, as
this great event bv being watched
with kenn Intsrest hy peoplo of thu
theatrical world.
Medford at one tlfrtp had tins repu
tation of lining th, best ono night
ntnntl on the coast and after Wednes
day nlghl, It will again tarry off hon
ors In Its rcifiontllhg to two great
stars in two consecutive nights.
AD WOLGAST FIGHTS
Ni:V YOIIK', I )(. 17. Tlie injurv
sulferctl bv Ad VIgii-t iu liis bout
willt Frank Whitney nl Atlanta lust
Tuesday night is not' so serious ns to
pi event his futht willt Loach t'ros
Itcre tniuulif. To innl.o sine tliete
would be no cMticellution of tliu bout
ut Hie ln-t motuciit, ii pli.VHiciuu ex
umiucd Woliin't nnd tiudiiiK that he
ha- oidv n cut on the lorcliend, jntU'
liim it clcitti bill of health.
40,000 PRISONERS
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MA!lKMU,KS, FniiMC Dee. 17.
Seven bu.idrcil nnd t il I HulKitucu,
(Icimait mid Aiwtrn-lliinmiriaii olti
cci, taken prisunor In the Serbs, uml
10,01111 soldicrn ctiptuietl in Setbin,
nrrivetl here ditritnr tlio niyitt on tin ir
way t n concentration 'amp.
ACCUSE AMBASSADOR
OF TAX DODGING
IMCIIMOM). Vn Dec 17. .Insepli
1). Willuid, Aiucrictiii .imba'itilor to
Spnin, if. ehnntcd in roMirt tiled
willt Ihc stale auditor l aeeoiiiitr. liy
Hie cvnniiner of record ol I'lince
William enunh, wilji 'i'tiiiK nmtlted
intnni;il'lc properly A'jd'od ut iM,.i71,
0011 I mm Ins tnjc rcfinut., 'flic iimttci
will he IhoukIiI up boYorc Hut eiicint
court.
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GET IT F1RST-N0I LAST
When a cold pi ip jour .system it is
convincing pioof th..t jourconilition is
weakened- rtnuiul r that It iv risky
indeed to simply tiif-t jourshenth to
throw it on". Ik-i aiio nej;Ieued elds
have brought nu no serious siikncss
than any other one tiring, while weak
cnincathartitsandstitnulatingsyrups nre often depirsMnj; and dangerous.
'J'he one Iwst trtwtmetit for nay colli
--tlieont;ooirvn i died on when othet.s
(nil, is the Mnciful liloodaourisliinent
in Scott's Kmulsiiii, which feeds tlie
very .sontces ttf InMidy strength to .sup
press the present oll and generate
sticngth to thwatt further sickness.
Get Scott's lirst, not List and insist
on the genuine iK iy.s free from al
eohol and iiiiniiini i rugs,
HottS. IW ir iH nfieM N J H-U
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VON DE' M. lLEN BROS
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l'AItt.S, Dee. 17.--Tho nrrlval at
Athens yostertlny of A. Nikolilch,
president of tliu Serbian national as
sembly, .M. Trlfotuovltch, former pre
mier, several former cabinet moni
tion anil a nunthor of mouthers ot tho
Sorbin nnssoinbly Is roport'-d by tho
Ilavas correspondent at the Oreek
Serbian ftssombly Is reported by the
.tifffrlttm of tholr people during tho
retreat of the army before the In
vaders were Indescribable.
LONDON, Dec. 17. It senilis to be
generally taken for.Kranied that dur
ing the soven weeks when tho re
cruiting plan of the earl of Derby
was In operation an abrogate of
two million men enlisted, of whom
over a nunrtor of a million made
direct onllstments for immediate
service.
)EOW-
Flake
Sodas
Crackers as
they ought to be
Don't let anbthcr day
go by without trying
those delicious crack
ers. In gcncr?ns
10c and "5c packnrics
also in built
Something New
Sntwflakc Sodnn In n Tin
box. Price 50c. The lion is
most useful. See It nt your
itcnlcr's.
I TACIJ
TACIFIC COAST BISCUIT
COMPANY
rOUTLANO, onucoN
Tyrkeys
Wanted
I want ''O''0 iioiiiiiIh of prime fan
cy stork, dr.v pit hed Turkeys, bends,
feet and wing feathers left on, on
train left In nnd empty crops, If pos
sible, these to weigh fiom 12 to 1."
poiintls each. Thlu birds not waul
ed, nor urn Ihc etra heavy Toms that
weigh from IU to 20 pounds ami oer,
especially If they are obi- Kor prime
fat birds 1 can uty 1c a pound il rent
ed Live Turkojs 15c, all to bo iu
the condition as above stated. All
inferior birds t ejected. Oeose lie,
I'lck'tl oal. No live birds wantod.
I'Iicm' io be tlollxorwl ut the Wohtor
litml Warehouse, nonrb opposttu
t'oiumeielul club building. Will bo
.In receiving Sutttrduv, ISth, Phono
1 1 during work hours or 7-Tj evon
Iiiks, or a tltl reus.
C. C. PAUL
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What s
"Best Valley"
ASK ULRIOH & RYAN.
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FLOUR.
1 U") jk r s.ifk, and cvvvy
s.it I. uai.uitci'd. !.")() in
tip kmvl lots.
Mad- )i tin
Capitol City Mills
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FURS
Ladies' Furs
Misses' Furs
Children's
Furs
FIRST-CLASS FURS
' ul ttwiKiMiabto Pi Icon
Nothing Nicer for Christmas ptusents
F. W. Bartlett
itlH ICast .'Main St.
THE LIFE WORTH WHILE
Is the Life Devoted to Service
Medford Commercial College
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Jjil'e.
Day and Kvenin Sessions. Ml' North (Irape Street
i.i '-"- : Li HI
PREPAREDNESS
I- nou the nit'i't il uutihwcrd Within u fi-w c.ira
wc ipc t to 1 1 a . t an urtu of about a million anil a halt
men Our nnw . Ill ho greatly Imreasttl. How about
ouv pciHounl ilefcnsi ?
MOHII.I.I-; YOL'lt JIOVIIV. Deposit your dollars In
this bank m.il . on ill In' litiildirg ni an arnt of pre
parcilnin hkuPui hard tines", accident and Ill-health.
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OVCn SZVt'ARS UNDER CNf MANAGE ME NT
ffaWRM
H2D2i'.&iKQ?:x t't.xffca,nrac-tirranigacucc
Notice to Voters
to Register
The law requires that cwry elector who desirer.
to vote at the annual cit, election to he held in and.
Tor the Cit of Bedford "on Tuesday, .January 11th,
191(1, must register, regardless of any other or for
mer registration.
The registration hoard will, therefore, sit in the
council room at the city hall, corner Front and
Sixth streets, from one until seven o'clock p. in.
every day, except Sunday, for five days more,
including tocfay.
Kvery voter in each ward should make it a
point to come early so as to avoid the usual rush
the last few days.
There is no other time or place to register. No
witnesses are required fortius registration.
Do not bother tlie members of the hottrd with
quewtions as to why this registration is necessary, -ctt
The law requires it and the eity official have
i:n tt her alternative.
However, n proposed amendiweut to tlio eity
eli.u'ter to Im voted ou at the coiuiutf election will,
if .mried, do away with this continual botiiorsanio
reg'Ktration.
liaiac. Dweuiix-r 13ttt, 101U.
IMKRT.TOSS.
City Htcopdur.
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WESTON'S
Camera Shop
20S East Main Street,
iWcdl'ord
The Only Mxclnsive
Commercial Photographers
in Southern Oregon
NTogativ;s Alade any time or
place by appointment.
Phone 1-17-.T
AVe'll do the rest
E. D. WESTON, Prop.
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