Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 19, 1916, SECOND EDITION, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextPACE STX." mfanmmem BBMGimst .1 Bf MEDVNBN SET fflMMI JkOSDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON", WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1W toiitoli mflin ' talf"' rit ... f i i iii TT 111 1 rTTii mm w mmmmtaiymmmmmmmm MAN y CALIF ORNIA I OK ISOLATED BY FLOOD HERS I)t. IJnrgmve was cleoted president of the city eicil, fter tlie now eounciinwn hud Irtish (twora in, at the fitkt jtf fce41hfr of the aw city council T8tJiy evening., 'Kwirmfl of tlio ifiwiynrttl cldfck contest was set for DMdrfiy events, after' K motion' by Counoihnan Mann to deny the petition had' been wirittlrawa. After the reading of the contest jmi. iitiun, Attorney P. Ji Neff, represent ing CeuneitmHH EmmenB, reauestct rti earty date for uearinft, Blallntf tbnt veir if all the charges' in the' protect Kere IrMe, as no fraud Van charged, they, did. not c6tiNti,tite grounds for deqlariiig thfi elebtioit void. A full hearing qf the chsrjrct wh ordered Qiw tja Dr.. Kceno Couueilman Keeho icatlcd attention to' the charter! providon limiting (ho liability e'f the .city' in dflmnge cases td $100, sustained bj( the supremo ootfrt, which niakes the coUlioilracn indlvidurilly: liable for,' d'aningea, Utig gcautig its repeal, "It can owly be dene by n Vote df the people at ti geneml oh special ejootltn," remark!. City .Attorney MoCabe. "Ah ha I" said Conodlmiin Keeue, "no that in another1 thing jwutoed by the aVat people, U iit" " "Xof the dear op' !!l't & ty" btk in Attorney Ntff, ''it wa hi the 'ebaHer hh pfrtd by the IrgiMu tuw), and 1 belieVe, Dr. Kccno was Urore at the time in the lobby." It was decided to submit on aend nient at tho mxt election. TatogWd City mhk Coiiricilninn Dnvis naked noma pointed qi)CKll6i)3 an td city finandes and the c1iverfon of money from ono fund td another without kf,n author ily, concerniiijr iMVtlc'ulnrly florae $15,000 of clt.v warrant he'd by tl 'clhFargo bank of fi'fln 1'rnnciHL'O, on which payment w demanded, He uttftnl lat W. H Ooro of (ho Md l'ord National bank Watt ohxiouh that wi(rie action be taken by IIio city, tho baiik bing unable' to get a reply from tbo elty incoming them. Tho war ranty wore Jwicd temporarily to jmy for the north aide newer, to bo re deemed by iistriot bond), but the !r. nuance df (ho bonds wah enjoined nud the warrntn left outfltanding. Tho Matter waa referral to tlto' finaucd committee, Cowneil OonuHlkeM The following owaroUtcefl were named: rtnanw Margrave, Kn, navl. Light and watar Amy, Mann and Hargratfl. Street d roads (Keene, Amy asd Kramens.. Halldku aad fire Mann, Amy, Kvtn. Health Emtaens, Dayln, Rmorlclc, Fnblta marhet-fDari Margrave 3mM. Ltc Kwrlpk, Mann, Amy. Dr. Hargrav -ra letd preatdost of the eouacU to act tu presiding officer n the ahieace of the jaiyor. A -ptMUoft w preeated for a woe4n stdewa) by resident of Beekmau ayenue ner bakota, and Dre Chief I.awton presented tho elatma of residents near the Jacheon chool rr a walk from flond, to Jackna en Summit avenue, Mayor Kmerkk wld that the conn ell were Chary ef lay Jag down wooden aldewa)ka beeauw tM many people wvra looking about to get hurt and th a tk city fr damagea. Coun cllman Mann aatd that iremethtng hU he dime however to keep the Kbool thlldrey out ef the mud and tho Ma4tf r finally referred to KHwt Md rood committee wtlk the MrMtOM that the oommltteo look W the groHHd ad see If a few load of gravel would not asawer all yvrvoooa for tho tet ef the -wlater, 1X)S AK0KLB3, J,an. 19. Flood Waters from rivers and swollen mountain strenma continued to rlno "today throughout southern qallfor Ela had Ar(zqna from )io rain which ait.hee falling elnco Saturday.. The, crest of. the flood In tho low eectlegs of eon thorn, California was ep;ected by Die Koyornment weatber h.ujreaU to bo reached somo' (imo to day wheit the bulj of tho M'fltr from melting enow In tho pipuntalnn reach cb theso Ucctlpna, . Many .tovyna ,lu southern. fJnllfor- Tila practically wero Isolated today. uaiiroau trams ana street cars were running io aomo polnta, hut tele graph and tetophonq wires were down or working In bail order. Telephone reports, from San Bor riftrdlho said the wator aupply of Col ton and Bast Highlands had been cut off, Residents wore using buckets and palls to catch rain, water, It was said. Warm creek was overflowing Us bgnkB. and flooding a portion of the eastern part of San nerndrdlno. Meadowbrook park, in that section was a lake of water. ASKS CONGRESS 10 PROBE LOBBY PREPAREDNESS THIRTY-SIX SUES BY WASHINGTON, Jan. J0.InVnti grttion of tho motiveH of mipportoro and opponentH of prcpnrcdncsH wn urgrd by IteprcHcntntivc Gardner of AfflftHnchuHettH. Ilcprctcntntivc Ilcnfl ley Of MiHouri nud Tflvonncr of Illi nois today before tho boufcc rules committee. Jfr. Gardner's pending rcholution .would' embrnc6 organizations nud in dividuals, .including himself, Koprc- H.chtrttivd Tnvctnicr nud Willintn J. .Bryan. "Mr. Brj'nn, of course," Mr. Gard ner told tho committee, 1ms a perfect right- to make money out of bw oru- ?ado ngninst prcpnrcdncsn if ho bboosCK to do ho. However, if liio speeches nro pnid for, the public is the Ichb likely to nut fnitli in hia nc- ciiRntionfi, especially when ho hlmnclf refus.t'B to make good when they nrc clwlqngcd. "With Mr. Tnvenner and mo it in different. Wc arc handsomely poid to, lcgitdnto for tho country. If Wq nrc malting 'additional money in our 'campaign for and ngninHt'prcpnrcd "ncHs' our constituents nrc entitled to hndw thai fncf." T," ! ' '" "'"'i LL HEALTH DRIVES AUTHORESS TO END E ADHRDBBN, 8. D Jan. 10 Roy Flagg, of this city, lays claim to the world's record In bowling, making thirty-six connocutlvo strikes in n five gatno match with Jako Qtroth, oh tho Motroolltdn alleys yestorday, hagg finished his gamo with, nlno strikes, rollod two perfect scored nnd mado three strikes at tho beginning of the. fourth gamo for n total for tho three games of 870, Throe game average 2300. Flvo gamo aybrago 261, Tho previous record was 869, made by William 12. Ronch, of Wll ihington, D61. CONTPACTS ARE LET WASHINdTQN, Jan. lO.Con tracts wore approved today by Secre tary Daniels for tho construction of three high powered ntival wireless stations, ono each at Ban Diego, Cat,, Caylto, Philippines and Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, by the Federal Wlroleea Co. Thoy will bo used by the navy for Intor-communlcntlon in tho Pacific and althouRh constructed for uso of tho government will bo open to public use undor tho same plan as other naval wireless stations. DEATH THREATS Y MRS, MOHR (Continued from page one) TO HAKE MUNITIONS (Cottauod from put oan; AM; Aatorifott Lofowoiive, OOO, M; Asoorieoii f)tel f'ouMriw, fl5) OW.ftOflt BliMn lj;oolive Workfe, l0. WW, 00 ; IMMehm fltoe Co., 11: bj)a W 4fy; tegethcr wj(h fioid gut d other like ahnsj Colo 4Fwl k Iron Co,, 35,00fl toaa of &4ool roooda; Crucible SfeoJ of Awer k, 10,MQ,OOO; GoaerU Klectric, $t,QOO,WMi Kew York Air Brake, MMa,0M WWtitttWe Air BroJio, f30,OM,000; WestinghouM Mooafaolortug (,, JW,WW,W. TWi ioM ot ioelade," the Keoa er oetfcd, tb contraots of tho AW CbaJwont MoitHfeWuruig cow pay of afcropul kUI or tho Ik Pot Po4ot oontMiiy of oii4fivs, or tho Koetrhi Baoo ftitUiy ooot pM.v, or the Qw ChewicaJl cow pwyJor tho Oooa oto C8. pny, or of tks LMkiiiaattnH SUel ooVey, or ot Um jSwumooo Copper ooatoonit 11A hM haM IumI . fini!tHl ig the S4UW'MMn bpjWM,H dented he hnd told Mm. Mohr in 1013 ho could control Miss JJurgcr. Mam JlHt IHm Wife "Didn't j'oit meet Jtrw. Molir 90 Elmwood nvcnuo and didn't vho tel yqu ehe loved her husband, and didn't you tell her, 'A. nice girl liko you shouldn't waste your timu with a fel low like himt" "No, air." "Didn't Mrs. Mphr tell you Kbo onllcd up M.LsH Ilurgcr nnd usked Iter to atop going around with her hus btmd and that Miss ltnrgvr had prom kh1 to keep nwoy, nnd tlldn't Miss Burger tell Dr. Mohr and didn't Mrs. Mobr tell you that no n coiibcquenco tho doctor bent her?" "I think faho tihowed 1110 goiuq marks;" Rooks denied that ho had tried to get Mrs. Mohr to go to dinner with him or that hu had told her Pr. Mohr wok, a ficouudrct and he would liko to "put a cpupje o bullets lutp hifu," Warned ftfffca Itaptoyo Mlns orogo Omeby, who was pr. Mhr' ottko oecrotary. testified Mrs Mohr hd sK to her that she )tde4,puttl)ig a tep ta Pr, Mohr's gogg with Vh?s uur?r t h4 aaV fi.fyv to note who went iato the pkyslciays, office and to watch Mtsa urgor,4 "Mrs. Mohr told roe she wpul4 t Mt purge? while,, she. .Y out rid lag with the doctor and Mid that If she wwd her that way she would threw ald In Miss burger's eyes and Had her," the wttneso said. Mice Ormaby said Mrs. Mohr a 10 hd warned her to stay out of the dootor'a automobile or "tako the co- aoouences." On tho day of the Ehootlag Mrs, Mohr calkd her, Miss Orrasby said, Md tokt her to keep out of tho ma WiA tt vhe was going to toy to? MUm turgor and give her a trim. HELD FOR TRIAL CHICAGO, Jan. 19. -A Writ of habeas corpus for tho rclctfao. of Irv ing Updlko, who with his brother conformed to )iavlng plotted to kill their father, PUrm'an D. Updlko, Was dismissed in tho Criminal court' today after Irvine had said ho did not want to bo released, llorbort Updlko, who revealed tho plot, remained today in tho Ooh Park pollco station. State's Attornoy Ifoyno la(or or dered that tio caso of tho Updike bro.thors bo takon beforo tho grand Jury. Irving remained in tho custody of the stato'n attorneys officers. I REDDING, Oil., Jan. 10. Half n toll of wheat was taken out of here today on a northbound train to ha Hcnttorcd along tho track between Fit river and Hinio for tho relief oi thousands of quail nnd other bird Htnrvjng bconuHo recent heavy fnllu of snow htivo mado their feeding places innccefbiblc. J. B. White, dep uty Btato gamo uommissioucr, under took the distribution of tho wheat. IIo said food would bo supplied daily for the birdH and hay would be 6cnt to, certain miots for tho rohef of tho deor dnven from their haunta by tho fitonu. 1' . ,11 , t w. t: .. ANOTHER WONDERFUL RECOVERY FROM KIDNEY TROUBLE p4r," i For nearly uino -oars I was a groat eutferer from what my doctor said waa Kidney (rouble and my blood was out of ordor; oudurlnc all that tlmo excrutlatlng pain in my back and across my bowels. I was drawn down so that I could only walk with my hands on my kneea. My doctor said he could do nothing for me. I tried many kinds of mcdlclno but all to no avail, A friend told mo about Dr, KIlirier'K Swamp-Root, and as I hd tried everything else that I heard of, I bought a bottle of Swamp. Root and It did wonders for mo. I prite it higher than any other medi cine, and I shall recommend It to my fflend?. I wish to add right hero that after using Swamp-Root for two months I begaa to straighten up and .am -now sound and well, and feel like I might live a long time yet to toll whut your medicine has dono for mo. VoUrs vory truly, TW Sugar St T C. CI.AY, lH.ate.of Ohio Jlurlon, Ohio. Marloa county. Personally apepared beforo mo this IHh day of December, A, D., 1014, T, C. Clay, -hq subscribed to tho above statement and mado oath that tho eamo fa true in substance and la fact, Charles W, Haberman, Notary Public, Marlon Co., Qao. bettor to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Htg. twuRfton, .V, Y, Prove VhAt KWMMlteot Will do for Yoh Sond 10 cents to Dr. Kilmer & Co. Waghamptoa. N, Y for a sample site bottlo. It will cohvIhco auyo-ae. You wijl alto receive a booklet of val uabVo laterRiattott, telling about the kidneys and bladder. Whea writing. ho sure aad mention the Medford, .pro, Pally Ma.lt Tribune, HER LIFE BY GAS N14W YORK, Jan. 19. Mrs. Dora Knowlton Itnncous, authoress, wide ly known as a transhUortof French and Itnllan literature, committed sui ctdo at hor home hero todny by In hnllng gas. Droad of a'ropotltlon of two paralytic strokes from which sho bad suffered and contlnUod 111 health worn ascribed by hor friends as tho motlvo for ending her llfo. , , Mrs. Itnncous was a widow. To hor friend and literary co-worker, Dr. Itosslter Johnson, sho Wt-niouey for funoral expenses and a noto In which she said: "I am so weary of my broken llfo with a prospect of worBO to come that I can not bear it any longer. Qod will not bo angry with mo. I havo confessed everything to him. lib knows how much I can bear hnd must know I can bear no more." Mrs, Ttanoous wds born In Ashflold, Maw,, and was about sixty years old. Sho translated Into English with Dr. Johnson Gnbriolo d'Annunzlo's "Tho Flame," and with llobort Arnol, edi tions of Ouy DoMaupassant. At ono tlmo Mrs. Ilancous was on the stago as a member of Augustln Daly's company, playing with John Drew and Ada Rehnn. NAVy !N. BETTER CONDITION HAN IN ITS HISTORY E E NEW YOHK, Jan. 10. r. P. Mar cone, a representative of tho National Surety company, has rooolycd inforf hintion that n representative of French nnd Italian financial interest) w on bin wny from Kuropo to thin country to purchase supplies, tho cost of which is estimated at $250,000,000, for uso after tho 'war1, Tho ngent duo to arrive hero within ten days is Tito Mnzzoni, who in snjd to lmvo power of attorney given ltim by tho censor of the Hank of Italy. WASHINGTON, Jan. 19. Secre tary Daiilols, in transmitting to tho senato naval committee Admiral Fletcher's annual report for tho year ondlng Juno 30, 1015, states that stops have been taken to roniody fif teen spoclf Ic complaints sb to tho, condition of tho Atlantic fleet. '' Tho summary Is denoted' as show ing tho principal weaknesses and. re quirements of tho fleet. Many of them aro of long standing Secretary. Daniels says, nnd somo wore In pro cess of correction beforo tho report was mndo. - ,-.. "Othors within the scopo of tho department's authority hrtvq slnco boon remedied." the loiter continues. After a detailed description of tho work In progress, Secrotary Daniels says: "Let mo add that tho forogoing facts domonstrato conclusively that tho flcot is bettor organized, tho ships more fully manned and nioro competently offlcerod than 'horot'o foro and that our gunnery Is Btoadlly Improving." RBBMVJsiVW OLDMPECMS NARROW ESCAPE F ROM ASPHYXIATION WASHINGTON, Jan. 10. Senator Met nt noon. Foreign relations committee took no action on Mexican intervention reso lutions. Indian affairs committee continued hearing on Osage land leases. Senator Cummins spoko in favor of government armor plato and munition factories. Itemimcd debate on Philippine clf government bill. Heuse: Met at noon. ItoprcHcutntivcfl Gardner, Trtvcnncr nnd Ilcnsloy urged rulctf committee to investigate Individuals nnd organiza tions urging mid opposing prcpnrcd- ness. Louis Kelly, recently from Mon tana, who has followed tho prospect ing gamo for many of his sixty years, came near to quitting It for keeps 'Sunday Wji'cn ho narrowly escaped asphyxlntlon. During tho past1 fort night Kelly has. boon scouting for. se questered rlchdrt along tho nortlv riyor rangeivnear tho old Sylv'anlto mnc.- II Is camp, consisting of anj army tent, 'Shiatl.hnd eirculnr, w'as. pitched on tho road to tho Sylvanlto.1 t Saturday ovening Kolly built a flro in bis small sheet-iron stove,,w.Ith tho plpo stuffed through tho tent flaps, Somotlmq In.tho-.llttlcst-hour3 of Sunday morning ho doclded that tho quarters wore too heated, and unjolntcd tho plpo, casting It outside. Across tho top of tho stovo ho placed a sheet of tin. Within was a glow ing bed of now coals. Tho prospect or rotUrnod to his blnnkots and to a sleep from which ho neglected to awaken in tlmo for bacon and break fast. Chnrloy Andorson, who is a'o flirting with fortuno In tho vicinity of tho Sylvanlto, wnlkod up from his camp to bid tho neighbor good morn ing, at half aftor nine. Ho hailed tho tent and its in ma to. rocolvlng no responso. IIo toro the tent flaps apart. A stifling wavo of suporhoat ed air nnd gas gushed out. The follow I prospector, swatcbod in his blankets, did not return to him until Iato that hour Andorson worked over tho un conscious man, falling to rovlvo him; then ho hiked through tho snow for .medical aid, three miles distant, at Gold HIM. Dr. ciiisholm, who oxamlnod tho sloopor, p'ronounccd his condition to havo boon caused from tho charcoal gasos escaped in tho closed tent. Kelly was takon, still in his stupor, to Cold Hill, nnd placed in a ward of tho Kolscy hospital. Consciousness did otn return to him until late that ovening, and it was tho following morning beforo ho hnd thoroughly rocovorod. It is tho opinion of tho physicians that tho happy circum stance of his discovery by Anderson 6ayedjils life by tho narrow raargla of n few'mtnutes, SALEM, Ore., Jan. i9. At a meot lng of thestato fair board Tuesday A. II, Lea of Portland was elected sec retary over W Al Jones, ncum,bcnt, who has served a year and who was n candidate for re-olcctlon. As a re sult J. II. Booth of llosoburg, presi dent of tho board, and N. K. West of La Qrnndo at onco submitted tholr resignations to Governor Wlthy combo who immodiatoly.nppolntcd In their places A. C. Markers of nose burg and J. E. Reynolds of La prando. Tho now board will elect a president at a later mooting. "I DON'T SUFFER ANYMORE" "Feel Like a New Person," says Mrs. Hamilton. Now Castle, Ind. " From, tho tlmo I was eleven years old until 1 was seven teen; 1 suffered each month so I had to bo In bed. I had head ache, backache and such pains I would cramp double every month. I did not know what it was to be easy a minute. My health was nil run down and the doctors did not do mo any rood. A neighbor told my mother about Lydia E. Finkham's Vegetable Compound and I took it, and now I feel liko a new person, I don't suffer any moro and I am regular every month. "Mrs. Hazei Hamilton, 822 South 15th St. ' When a remedy has lived for forty years, steadily growing in popularity and influence, and thousands upon thousands of women declare they owo their health to it, is it not reasona ble to bellevo that it is an artlclo of great merit? Ifyonwantspcclnlndvlcowrlto to JLytflft E. Plnkuam Mcdlclno Co. (confidential), Lynn, Mass. Your letter will uo .opened, read and answered by a woman and held In strict confidence tr SHEETS 72x90 bleached sheets, 60c grade now 39c PILLOWSLIPS 42 and 45-inch pillowslips, 20c grade 15c 9, Qjms TheWoman's Store HANDKERCHIEFS All linen hand kerchiefs, special, each 5c COMFORTERS Heavy com forters, special, each $1.25 SENSATIONAL BARGAINS for THURSDAY $30 Suits $4.98 Just 10 left. Made of fine materials. On JJ QQ sale Thursday . V vO $30 Coats $4.98 Just 15 left. Heavy winter Coats up to $30 M QO values . . . Pv0 $10 Skirts 98c Just 6 left. Good cloth, values up to $10 QCf now, each. . . . 013 Three Big Specials in AH-Wool Sweaters Women's all-wool sweat ers in grey and red, new styles. $4 values now, each . Women's heavy grey sweaters, up to $1 AQp value, this sale, each Ol Men's and Women's all wool sweaters, good styles, up to $5 values &9 00 now, each . . VvO Children's all-wool sweat ers, cheap at $1.25, AQ this sale, each . . vOL Men's and Women's all wool sweaters, up to $6.50 values, now $08 Women's heavy sweaters grey and red, worth (fe MQ h this sale, $18 New Waists They are going quick these "Wirthmor" waists; just a few left, up to $2 jjj values now, each . v Blankets Grey cotton blankets, good size, cheap nt 75c, now, each . ! . 48c New Dress Goods A beautiful 'line of the new Shepherd checks for Spring, Kftfi yard "' Best Dress Prints now, por yard, 5c lOcOutiug Flan nel, now at, per vard, 8c Outing Flannol Gowns at 79c Clark's O. N. T. Spool Cotton at . 7 for 25c Embroideries, np to 25c values, now, yard, " Sc jOSood Handker chiefs, now at, jeal'h, 2c V. Sanitol Talouiiv Powder, now, ' por can, 10c Children's 35c Underwear now, each, 25c Hand Bags, worth $2.00, now at, each, $1.19 Pottieoats, up to $2.00, now at, each, S9c Bed Spreads, worth $2.00, now, oaeh, $1.25 Cambric Muslin, 12Vc values, now, yard, 9c ! idii J '& &1 'M s3 " Tfcj ' ' a "' 'JH )"l'J)il'w" T 5F rC czr. -1)