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Newspaper Page TextFAGE TWO SIEDJTOltf) MAIFJ ITOBUNTC, MTCDFOftD, 01? BOON, TUESDAY. MAY 1f, 1010 .fc? c o I0CAL AND PERSONAL 13nglneer J. V. Hall, with a rrew 9f eight or ton men, yesterday be gan the, work of surveying the Md ford-CVaier Lake highway. Th ork wan started at the terminus f Roost veil avenue, while the first krels were taken from the NMh hotel corner of Main and Front atresia. The camp la located out on the yrepoaed line of the highway and wilt be moved from time to time aa the Irork progresse. Hnglneer Ball egaett the work to consume the sroaltf part of the summer and aut- HttUt. U Voe given trading stamp with everything eicept greearlea. The business atructure rapidly ap bftmrblng completion on Die corner of Wwt Main and South Kir will he heated throughout by electricity. AM bate, shapes, flower, feather and ribbon at cost. Home Millinery, 1101 Went Ninth st. 17 Hla Mlnu .Jones, who baa been rtenographPr for .the Kogue Hlver Krall and Produce association for ihr years, will leave at the end of ilihi month for Ueiiver. Colo., whern h will enjoy an extended visit with friend and relatives. Ret your milk, rreaw, butter, eggs and buttermilk at I)e Voe'n, Mr. Rnooner, who recently pur chased .the restaurant bualneaa In the Holland hotel building, assumed the management f the place yeator- THwrlter paper of all binds at Modferd Printing Co. f'arley Johnson, 8r., accompanied bjr bla on, Farley .lohwwti, Jr., at tended lo business in Uranta I'aea yesterday. The werld's greatest cemuanle Holme. The Insurance Man. II. It. Trenton of Kngle Point, at tended to business In this oily yes toplHf afternoon, returning heme In the ovenlHg. WVhjmIi 1 my. If 1 had IS dull safe ty raaer blades I would take them to UeHlh's Drug Store, opposite Nash Hotel and have them msliurpeNnd. ( " 4lfJL I.Mck Woods of Falrvlew, this ttt(4 la enjoying a visit with friends In tM It itljta week. 11 off on ICodabs at Weston's Camera Shop. lam Noonan of Itosehurg. Is -i business visitor In this city this week. J, O. (larking, tho beet all around photographer In southern Oregon, Alwn-e reliable. Negatives mndo any where, lime or nlaeo. Htudlo 238 Main it. I'hene 1Z0-J. I). L. Ingall or Trail, returned home last evening, after attending to busineee In this tity during the day Weaton Camera Bliop for flrst-rlass Kodak rinlsblug and kodak supplies. fa W. ('. T. I' will meet at the restteaoe of Mrs. F. P. Oodlove. 34 r. North. Hartlelt street, Wednesday aft- oraoon. May 17, at 2:3(1. Important buaiueaa will be transacted. A good attendance la desired. Gate sells Ford car, MOO down and $S5 a month. Mrs. liluckburu of Toio. stales that the reason ah did not appear at the Justice court hearing of her OH, accused or poaching at (told II III, Hi because she did not know of hi arrasl She cans to Jacksonville Tuaaday at the bearing of the bo before the Juvenile court. Try a King Rpitt cigar and en eourage home industry. tf Ralph Moody, attorney for the oulberu l'ut IfW, arrived Tuesday to laanacthe Ashland hill crossing and the Toio light of nay. lo hasten mut. it for the const ruction of this por tion of the highway. I'ohtaga stamps at Do Voe'. n.ni.i lwis, the Portland archl- i i. nut Mr Lewis, arrived Tuesday t m'i.I the summer in the valk. I ) v ii.ic taken the Cowle orchard I I Mi-in .it Hit, Sticky for the um nirr Mr 1ai Is u brother of Hart ll. fornur owner of the Hear ii i iircliard 'I lu nuiht in uriiilit rnt of your i liiml life i-1 .iiliimiun Im sittclv vintli a porirn To cuhunne with i 'utoMiittien in K . i i !' mt-mor) of hool (ls). M.ii i' tin appointment lo-laj The rSwen Stu.i Si'i W MhIo street. 47 Wllilaui KiilUaiid. I In- eil kuown (aimer of WHIum Sin Iiikh. iu u Mulionl vlkitiir 'nndu Hatha &f Hot. I Holland. A wire from s, n,ur i'liuinlHrlalii vt.tes tlial Ilium ii thimux noml. nation ax rr;l-i.'i r ilu ItostlnirK l.iiul oftiri' i i on 1 1 r nud ' In the aenaU Momli huuu . uu coni mleslou mhi'i ,uni in- !..nul i. ai pioved Jm'.i i iumi win lea, (or ItOBftllirg, III Mm ipi hIiIimk all nouifhteuil ai ii . i."ii- ,n :i.;,t"u,i f)0 VO& IU. "'. Imttli - John 1111. ...i in., . au Uuv.' Lein lxtni; vilth hi iian-nth, Dr ami Mi- ) I Mill li ii Siiinl.o mill Mutt" llllatron, who rourrqrnl rd tliH rlt et the lntr-r-r iiolnntlr tnw-t hold liy the University of Ore gon at ICugene. Saturday, arored four points, finishing third in three events, and second In another. Abtwtt of Ishland, finished first In the SSI) yard run. If I wanted to save 70c I would take my 12 dull safety razor blades to Heath's Drug Store, opposite N'mmIi Hotel ami have them resharpened. i , -is Ed. M. White of Climax, spent Sun day In Med ford visiting friends and relatives. Dr. Klrcligewner will be it Hotel Naah every Wednesday. Hours for consultation 10 to 8. James H. I.ee, a buelnesa mux of I'ortlnnd, Is enjoying a visit lit Med ford today. See Dave Wood about that fire in aurance policy. Office Mall Tribune Blillf. J. Cecil Alter of the federal weather bureau at Portland, returned to that city today, arter serving tho orchardlHt In ltogne river valley during the frost period of the bud ding and young fruit season in con nection with the local weather bu reau. Mr. Alter Is highly commended by tho orclmrdists for the excellent and untiring service he rendered. It in the first time the federal bureau has given this valley the bonotlt of that branch of its service, and it is believed that the great value of the work this spring to the orchard and farina hfre will Insuro It extension to this region again next season. Your lawn mnwni- tnacnluo sharp ened at Mitchells. I'hono 320-J. Harry Davis, arrested Uy Kergeant Pal Mego on Sunday for being drunk and held because he had divers and sundry Implements In his poekets that madf him an object of suspicion, was fined $ft for drunkenness and allowed to go. The rnsors and other (mile pioved to be the property of bis brother. The alfalfa fertiliser oxperlmenta being conducted by the Southern Ore gon experiment station are Interest ing and Important. Kveryone Inter ested Is Invited to accompany the automobile excursion Friday after noon at X o'clock, May ID, to the al falfa fields In the vicinity or Med fonl and ascertain results of the methods and the fertilisers iihc1. Vote 70 .1. ('. Herring on your bal lot for county satenaor. Hnnolier, Central l'olnt. 47 Mr. and Mrs. .1. XuIIIvhh of Long lleach, Cal , are In Medford todii) in quest of that peculiar type or climate of which tbey hear Itogue river val ley iHUMHimnm so much. They are pleased wltkgWhwt they have alroad experienced bare and delighted with what they have seen. It may he that they hIII Mktend th iierlod of itn-lr visit here. IMg le milkshake at Do Voo's. F K. Fender of Man Diego, arrived In Medford eH(erdav und at once became Identified with the bintinnaH Interests of the vallfl) by purchasing a atkty-nve sere orchard adjoining tbe Tronson orchard of 100 acros It Is tbe l4ldla place, on which there are SO scree of apple and SO of liears. . Mrs. Feuder, who stopped to lslt with a eon nho la teaching school ut Corning, Cal., will arrive la this city soon and she aud Mr. Fender will go to Spokane and Walla Walla for a visit with friend in their for mer home communities. Heturnlng lo this clt, tbey will uutke their Louie on their uewly acquired orchard properly. Strawberries at Public Market every market d. Uooth to. 4 7 J. A. Churchill, state superintend cut of public Instruction, has wired lo City Superintendent IlillU that he Is compelled to cancel hla engage ment in this city and at Aahland for addreaaea at the high school com mencement exercUes on account of (he critical Illness of Mr. Churchill. i'rofessor Hduiund A. Conkllu of the University of Oregou, has been sub stituted. Professor Couklin Is cou- Ii" c )' f'a toio nnil Mrs It HohI.t of hIiIii yesterdsy evening. friendly visit in this lt. illobert Hlackburn, 1C ears old. waa tols committed to to the Ore gon slate training school at Salem liy Judge Tou Vclle. Young Hlackburn is the Incorrigible lad who lissjuaile a deal of trouble on the river bv vio lations of the state fish law In man ifold way., He waa arrested n few days ago for unlawfully taking fish from tho fish way at (Jold Ray, in ompany with the Davis brothers. One or the latter was given tblrt) days In the county Jail: the other was given a snspeniMl sentence. He sure to ;o wlllt the automobile excursion next Friday. May 19, at 3 p. m.. to villi tbe alfalfa N-rlllUer experiment in aiNira fields near Medford. These experiment are lin. IHirlant to every farmer in the val ley. Whipping cream at DeVoe's. 'I.loyd Williamson, who represent ed the Medford high school at tho field meet at Hugetie In the soholnstlc conteits between all of tbe first-class high schools of tho Malo, Ii Justly proud of the reord he made and the medal won on that occasion. He won the sliver menial In a pole vault of 10 feet 7 Inches and was third In the low hut dies of 220 vards, for which lie won a brotue modal. The local high school Is proud of Its rei- leseutatlvo's record In these contests, ns IiIk rompctltore represented the host In the state In those linos of athletic trials. It shows that he Is a coming track man and that the Med ford IiIkIi Im in the running. rSrN0 INCREASE IN & TELEPHONE ra m IQ JACKSONVILLE (Continued from pag one) tlldl lieni ilij(. llioii tlieu ii-c for tele- -. v tf Inn". ti-Milcnrc. li r Mnr. Inriiier nnt line euili-lnn;. buinee, , 10 'r . veer. f Kojtuc lliver Farmer partv line) xwttfliinjr. residence, $(i per yonr; fiinncr jmrtv line -.witching, liueine, 10 jier year. j j Comwiny J-'inunccn. DlscusNlng compeiiy finances, the commission says: j "Considerable stress 1 laid by the I utility on the fact, disclosed by the record, that It is unable to meet Its DOCTOR XPOSES . L i . . i i i it "I'ci nil Ufa, i-A tuunw ffUU IIIAnU lka) HI itfioii' inii'i', mid that hiiiild a toll I . ' . . V I0AC1 With commendable public spirit HHil a ptaisewortby manirustntlou or (tuterprlso, the women of Mudfoid of all classea will hold an Important nit'Ht,lug at the public library on Wednesday evening, May 17. at 7:30 In the evening, at which vital sub jects of business will be discussed. It Is hoped that every woman who can leave her home for an hour or so will attend this meeting, for It will be the first booster meetliiK held in tills city exclusively by women. Kvury matter of Immediate Importance to the iwople or Medford and ltngue liver valley wilt have consideration u fur ii h time will permit und an ad journed hum Mug will be held, if ueces- fir, lo i iuili-te the work. I 'S rate be installed tln- would hne no need for the local ervice sufficient to justify them in continuing their Kiiuncritinii therefor. Dwconlinu iince of in;li loenl eerviee by sub scriber would result in further ilim- iniKbing Hid revonue f the utility. It i improbable tlint the ieetnic iluriveii from a reasonable toll elm rue be tween these exchange would offset tbeee losses. Thus it would tumour Hint the itistnllHtion of u toll elinrue lK'tweeu Metlfunl niitl Jnektoiivillu would ilefent it own purimse. In view- of HUeb h condition, nn from u full eotieidemtinu of all the fuels in tbe incmmoe, the cnmmiHion fimU the nnHMtum of eueh h toll charge to be uiijiiet nml iiureuHunuble uuil thut tho petition in-oiar He it relntcs tliereto should be deniiHl." The reipieet to in-tnll uu udditional chin ge of 2" centM (Hr month for the portable tyyo telepbonee won denied. The ineicHho in rnten refueted bv tlie jmone (Miinjmny, which would oper nte mi u pcimlty lor iionimyinent of bill within u ajM'eified time, is found to bo iinieiiMoniible mid uujuHt, and the jH'titioit ih denied. The farmer line ml cm are thue di' cussed: I'm liner IJno Itnte. "Certuin of the foitner line niton prescribed by the commission for switching nt .Modtord, Hold Hill and Itotfuc l(ier, it is contended, ure un nKuuubl,v low for the nerviee ren dered. We are inclined lo the opin ion sueli contention is well founded. Investigation dieoliwo thut n eonsid iTuble t raff io ia due to the subscrib er who enjoy these rate. While fanner lino service is, and should lie. a by-produot, it neveitliclese is n necessary it of tele4ione oMrn tioiie, and in the opinion of the com mission should bear its proportion nt the e.iciiHo incident (hereto, insofar as iiiiiv be MHnihIe hv the imtiositioii of niton in nml of llicmelves rensnn. able, and which are not unjustly dis criminatory. The commission fiuiU that just, reoHt.iwMe and not unjustly ly (liscriminatory rates lor fanner line switching lye hh follews: .Medford- Hanner pnrlv line switcbimr, residence, $S.U) per year. (iold Hill- Fanner parly line I terest payments. The record abow a maJorlt of the bondholders, at the solicitation of the utility, has con sented to a temporary reduction of the interest rate from fi to 3 por cent per annum. The fact the utility has been forced to arrange with the bond holders for a reduction In the Inter est rnle doee not indicate a deficiency In return upon the Investment rea sonably required in serving the pub- ?E PLOI 10 EOISI SPURIOUS HEIR , l.irtli i.. a i Inld H" " he rccciod i,t14-'I) through lnwprs. Alterw.ird. he -aid, he came to Chicago und tes tified again. "Anil did you tetifv then thnt Mr. Mutters hitii not giw-ii birth to a !b.il ?" nuked conn-cl. j 'I did, nml that wav the truth." leplied the ih.sieum. CHK'Add. M.i 10. Dr. Kmdc l'eroid, fotmerlv phyician t the Mietieordia hospital, Ontario, told on the stand today of jierformiiiR' an operation on Mrs. Anna Dollie Led gerwood Matters, cnlcttlutiHl to make her doctor in Chicago believe he had become a mother. Mrs. Mattel in on trial for con spiracy to foit a spurious hPir to (ho Fred Matters estate on the probate court. The operation, he said, took place a day before the bilth of the lie. In the former proceeding thelidni,) nf Mutvnrnt. I?vn ubint. Ales commission found the value of (his .Mutters h charged with attempting lo nt ei lin iu til ti ti t innkiiimlilii nsn.l ..! pas as hor own. An unaesthetie wa adininistercd to the Hyuti girl, the doctor testitied. when her Ijnbv was born in order that -he would not know of the birth. l)r. Ileroid tnhl i haing given fal-e tcstimiifiN prewou-. to the ef- ll.'ld 'JIM n PAGE SAI.KM. ic . l.n li. Tbe htute (In nil com l hcri lod.n iironoiiiiced Invalid an older recent l IsHiied b tbe Oregon pulilli h rvice coiiiiiiIkhIou Inn easing rales of the Western Tele phone company of Woodburn, on the ground that a franchise could lie al tered on I) by mutual consent of the iwrtlcs. The coiiiiiiIshIoii nearly dou bled the rates after declaring thnt those rived by the franchise grunted by the city Of Woodburu were Inuitc I ii ate. An appeal will be taken to the supreme court. Vote 75 A. J. HANBY roit cor.vrv school mfkhiv. tixii:xt I'rliiMry, .May III, III III. company's plutit loasonably used and useful In the public icrvlc to bo 1121,791.00. As Is customary such amount covered a proporty reasonably required to meet ordinary develop ment during a period which good en gineering prnetlco would dictate should be provided for, nnd wns not ted thnt Mr. M itter- roiiflnod to the plant actually In use I - on tho day of which the flndlnd was made. The commission's present in. vostlgntlon dlselosos nothing which would Indicate It errod In Its Judg ment as to uch development. Only I (.self to limine, "Due to consolidation, this com pany Is the owner or a large amount .of plant not used or useful In the pub lic service, and it is not surprising that the revenue from tho useful por tion will nut meet the Interest on tho $200,000 bond bisiie based on tbe on tin) plant. A reduction of tho bond Issuo to a fair proportion or tho value or the property which Is cnllnd upon ' to earn the required Interest would J appear to be the remedy for restor-1 lug the Interest rate to the basis, con-' tended for by the utility. I "This utility must bear in mind ' that the conditions which now obtain i are largely the result of It own vol-! notary action. -It on to rod tho field i with its oos open, and carried on a I ruthless competitive war. I'ncon-j trolled by regulation, It engaged In practices which could end In but one i way, and alnce It has seen tit to i bring about such a condition It should not now bo hoard to complain i if It bocomes necessary for It to carry a portion of tbe burden thus Im posed upon lt,oir jnd the community It serves." 9 Thors ay THEATRE"" Not a Motion Picture Show si: vis vow o sli: THE MOST DISTINGUISHED ENGLISH SPEAKING COMEDIENNE Uerwt APPROVE SCfrj-QBREG0H PACT (Continued trow page one 111 !! -Up! Ml Uk, " mBuh , ! uu- ,i li un i, I, l' i i 'ti i t el Hi Uui urn K Im necieil with tbe department of psv iholog) of the I' f O. Commence meut exercises will be held at the I'age theater In this i-ity on Friday evening, May l. Captain K M Stewart. com pauled by Mrs Stewart, returned from I heir winter visit li San Diego, Cal , to weeks ago nnd are again onjmliig i heir beautiful home in Kagle. iHilul. The enjoyed the visit Imiuciuel Mr- Stewart un Med ford visitor todin, in company viih Mr Fender, ho baa Just become an orchard owuer In this valle. and with ham Captain Stewart etldeitl i) dlil iiood nilHsionuo work htl in houtberii I'ullfornU. v ' The i u' against Cliff Roberts wbo wax arrested In this city eicr day on a complaint from Asblaml cbarglng him with reckless driving was dismissed In that cit etcrd.n afternoon by Uecorder Uilletle. ilifiv being no eviaVnce ugalust him The cleut In which an nutomoldle won I'ttdtv liumaged was shown lo be uti uu'Ulsble. under tho etrcumsiain The sit and composition of the force arousd alarm among Mexican officials, and it was pointed out to Oeneral Seott that it waa not cus tomary for posses in pursuit of one man too with field guns and moun tain artillery. The American officers however finally succeeded in per suading the war minister that the Called State government hud no in ten i ton other thuu its announced purpose .New 1'hMt of latMiI. A now plau for iistrolllug the bor der had boon reeommeuded b lien eial Funstos. lie proposed a corps of ts motorcycles, 30 tandem und la single machine's. Secretary Maker said today he would probablv ap prove the plan- Oeneral Funston will make Kl 1'aso the base of oKra tloiib tor the molorocte scouts Cse of motorcycle would enable patrols to iomt tcrrltor more qulckl nnd also enable officers lo receive re imrM more expeditiously tl.Hnal IVishln reported that liitlo cosla, one of Villa's aides, was killed during the enticement ut Ojon ulc Mn S i- V yj rw yNiVM tiinir j W iSi orriCv(j dkhr4 tM voKnfkewaurhHo V tew Wsrtf Mkswk re.iM, I 4 - twrtawo iaWTka May Robsoe And Her Original Metropolitan Company ttBAolrSA.. CRH R.j.i? ifMMM guvero ffirs ITidil Tiie Roaring Comedy by James Forbes Author "The Chorus Lady" Etc. Sunshine and Laughter; No Tears to Follow Prices 50c to $1.50 i:y I uui ,i normal k ud'UM lu!d an Oregon hi ,i. nfe iludoiu,! have lauj.nl iliiii i itari in l,nkH'ii cuun t. prlnui.i' . t I'm.iu! l'olnt mwii euri, ut Hie Medford i Inml-i the past four e.rs and bavu b-eii elected f objects three or four feet away. for the coming year. M platform from the first has been superrUion of tho schools by the superintend ent. iH'otii'inj In the superintendent's of i Ice. progroHsive education, for .ill bavliiK a iimr deal, and an equal chance tor uu education und 'iie.ial privilege ta none. I aW xour ui poit at tin pilnutrtes il'.ud drertlseiueiii ) ('O.MH)ltT I'OU lll.WDINO AND 1HSTAXCK KHYiTOK glasses are u wouderful couwnlence to mlddlc-at:ed men and a omen uho Hear glasses. You tan ee both near and far ob-. jictn throurh KIlYl'TOKS with equal ' iutlnctnefh Yit KUYl'TOKS can-' out be dl-tliiguUhcd from single-vis- ten glasses, , KBYPTO iUm K3UtS.ZZiU?S THE 9NLY INVISIBLE BIFOCAL end I lie nutsauce of removing our rtAillug gluskcs every time ou look u(ross tbe room, or nt a dUtance. ther relieve the tiring straiu uimu oui ejes caused b) frequently look ing through your readiug glaaoes, at KKYlTOKS are solid leuse uth-1 out scam, liue or blur. They are tho only bifocals with smooth, eveu ur-j face uo age-rev ealiug. vision-blur-j ring linen, seams or shoulder. DR. RICKERT i:i:sif;irr M'fulist MKOFOUD Merely Mary Ann Presented by l3CI!ilM WO Alio lie, tie, Page Theatre f Tuesdav. Mav 1 6 Prices 35c, 50c, 75c Seats New on Sale at Bex Office OOOOOOOOOCOO XXXX)QOOO(XXrXOOOOOOOOOOOCXXXOOOCOOCXOOOC"tOOOOOCHOOC IF UU tUF l.tH)KIMJ Milt Tin: itt:sT vor Mioi'i.n w.. As (jo Tt) Tin." TM. :&hejhM! w: ur I'lciuire An- (.uarMDt4Vt t IU VlihoiutcO the IU--.4 t.wi 'iB iluj. AVe l.iiui- Htiirh t-'ollao, --. -t l.iiul t Mill iliu n i'ort that the url carrlci u tui-i.i. r.(bli quantity of ltquorii l'iiii 'in ei liovk ii lo in uuil it. ClUf returned (jo i i in i ti i.im toaiiiK m tin iwwluuoo lu avift broken liouloMiM The Valley's Great Need Al-TI tt TUt 5Ml tllili Marinelio Cleansing; Cream T AY ONLY . Tlie lMiet, Uic (iiveict und Hie IliM of lAIU S i'OW Nl M) lilt ll'S SttiricN An auiomoDlW eiopment. an e-cni,. m 411 aeioplatie a a'. r dm! Otf of a beautiful Kill b .111 uuiiiioun miihi l.aiiiin Tin -t .11 1 the dUtingulshed At.ie t.ir in . Souili ruan 1 on limit, a thrillm, motor out r.ice and the earning ii.. mrill:- that n.l xmt ou ln u icu . e Jilt. t'lMltl.ti RIt'13l.. HEIGHTS OF ; , MARINELLO HAIR SHO? AZARD A Vitagraph Blue Ribbon V-L-S-E feature at the Star today only iiiUfis n iru ioiimi..i iii.,ii Ml , 1, , .nan!.- voi soiiiitUjim HoiiliM. i, llc.ii-.i.Vil.iKrall Nt-s, SSSTSi' FIViE PIECE ORCOEiSTilA 0 tiid iiid sii'ius viti r am. inns si 1 i uu n, 0 lite Vild lu MjMUji. i"'iie aud lle.w Somm. (mmhI Slulc li'min T:I3 to u:ih. O ., NOMINATION VOTES AVASHINOTON, M.i) lfi. -As one of the direct consequences 01 tho sen ate' rejection of President Wilson s nomination of George Kublee to Hip federal trade commission the right for consideration of nominations In open Instead of executive session wnt be gun. Senators Keiiyon and Lu Toilette, republican, led it, and were .support ed by several democrats, Including Senators Owen, t'nderwood und Vurd nninn. A vote was delated until to morrow because Senator Stonr Wistie.T to bo pn 11 nt whi'ii the siibji'it w.is ncti ii on 4 - j tr l4veiuui Ueteafter. Am riulkor(jl lld I ooxxoecxxco o o ooc o o o vj 1 'J10 lioliie uiudo.