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StEDFOHT) MATT TRTBFW MEDFOTxD. 01?EHO, A Krm-STUY. M" VY 17, 101(1 9FATTFJ TJTRET!! i . Vs CROWING COCKS F DEFENDER CITY COUNCIL I)r. J. M. Keeni'. i-onrti'ilmnn from tlic Second ward, mid cmwinir roost on were Uie hendliiie art- at the rcit iilnr miil-month meeting of tlio oit.v council TiHi1rv nifflit. All of thr (xritoiiiunt and opposition va offer ed by tlio di'iitUt-poUtioinn to a jwti tion'itiitnfd by fifty-four of the lend ing residents of the Second wind, nskinx tlio council to pns an ordin anco it'KiilHtiiijr the niaintonnncc of rooiler in coiifddernlile munlicr un der tin' windows of neighbors wltoe rest they dituil by crowing from midnight till morning, making it pos sible for tho.e so disturbed to coin plnin ngninl it mid submit evidence to the authorities as to its character and the dUtre ptoduccil, thus i tnbliliing Im' i,,v is nbntemeiit. Such nn ordinance would not aflcct the pens of hens maintained or the presence of roosters so loentod as not to disturb anybody. The Poultrv as .sociation Hted on thi' petition fn vorably. Kerne Champions I tooM . Dr. Keene first hopped into the limelight liv his defense of jH'ople owning rooNtuis. lie maintained that roosturs were an important coir in the local economic conditions at prosont, nnd to restrict their natural procliv ities would be the same as the city council takitiK food from "mothers and babies." Dr. Kmmoii expressed surprise nt the uncovering of a sentimental streak in his colleague and a rutted that it was a ipicstiou of business. Councilman Mann, Citv Attorney Me ("alio and W. V. Watson gnvii teMi liKiny upon the sleep-killing effect of a ciow in the earlv morn. Mayor Kinerick and Councilman Amy testi fied to the worthlensne of n dog' bark, the latter favoring the immedi ate annihilation of all enninos. Pi re Chief Lawtou arose to say that crowing would be effectively stoppud if the owner would place a rubber lmiid around tlio neck of the rooster. Finally the council laid the potitiou of Second ward resident asking lor an abatement of the nuiiancu upon the table until the next meeting. Pierce lllll 'rniiKle. Dr. Keene ngnin jumped into the upothght when the payment of the judgment nwnrded by the ciicuit court to Mis. V. II. I'ieree for $180.75 eame up for imyinent. An attachment for $10 had been filed, ami this was used as a lHis for the objection to pay the full amount bv Dr. Keene. Dr. Kntmons branded his oollongnw' te tics a those of nn "obstruct Urn ntt." Ve f th tenn, "iK'ttitnpviiig luw yer" by Dr. Keenn brought Attorne McCube to his fet in a warlike at titude, and he was calmed. The citv had agreed to jmy Mr. I'ieree $W) as a settlement of her claim for in jury. During the Argument Dr. Keene was the storm center, nnd the entire council nnd the chief of police tried to make him understand, without avail. Wood haulers were ordered to innk their tnnd at the public mnr ket, instead of business streets. Mar ket Master Itunynrd was eniMwered to patublMi n'free employment ngonttv at the market and the ordinance, es tablisltinif a safety xotie and reRulat ititr street cars and nutos was parsed under the emergenc-v eaue. Two Mini II ni'i-iumts, carried for eight rar-. in the mime of Oth v and Jtarnebuit:. Mi-ie inilii.il cuii-i-lli'd, there bemi; ii" i I iniuiiiN. THE RIDING CONNORS ML V- , -klMLJT2?- SztXte A, v.y nndiu'btlv ii.iiih .1. "I! n Luck liideis le FIVE INDICTMENTS Marvel of the - .vd i-t im F0RVARI0USCR1ES RAND JURY l.lll" Till .11 T'ii Itiir shuxi- ..linn- to Medloid in Mc -'' ilh tb' ! N'S P BRYAN NOT GOING flyisw 'jfr,a icyy m t &g fcr E RESPECT FOR HAT E ''' 10 TO 1 DEMOCRATIC 9 6 CONVENTION XAMIQIMPA, Chlliualiua. Mexico. May 17, by wireless to til Paso. Amorlcan residents of this section of Moxlco Isivo aumired General .1. J. Pershing, commander of the punitive expedition, that tho American troops havo restored respect on tho part of the natives for United States sol diers to a degree, not existing for five years. Kor some time Mexican have sneorod at the fighting ability of the Americans, tome of them honestly believing that tho United States sol diers were afraid to engage any Mex ican command. Aftor the OJos Axuloa flKht, however, signs, of the grow ing respect on the part of tho na tives became more and more mani fest. American non-combatants liv ing In tho vicinity wero treated with a courtesy which astonished them and tho like of which thod bad not experienced for yours. Theso same Americans, however, havo openly expreoil their Intention ot leaving Mexico It tlie troops are r withdrawn. They bolleva that a na tive uprising will result Immediately the protection of the guns Is re moved. Numerous threats on the part of Villa and hi lieutenants to muilsh persons dealliiK- with the Americans also have rauseil som Mexican and Chlncne men-hunt- t. announce that the, too, will follow the Amerlian rommund from Mi Ico should it he withdrawn LINCOLN. Neli.. May 17. William lennlngs Bryan I not going to the democratic national convention as sn alternate from Nebraska, nor as a delegate from an other state, ac cording to an announcement made today. Neither Is Charles W. Uryan, defeated candidate for tho democratic gubernatorial nomination In Nebras ka, planning to run Independently or as the candidate of another party. Mr. Hryan's statement, which was made, he explained, "to correct the delib erate and mallciow misrepresenta tion of corporation-controlled im pors," say: William 'J. llryntt ha never had any thought or going to thb demo cratic national convention a an al ternate from Nobraska nor as a dele gate f i om another stale, and Charles W. Uryan has had no thought ot running for governor without the democratic nomination." Mrs J. II KimllKh was operated on Tucsdnv for appcndUItU bv Dr. How of Central Point Hir londl Hon I siUMiu ton The grand Jur I- toda compil ing Its report on the count offb ea and their management, but whether It will be compiled and completed before the prlman Krida Is a ques tion. -It ta'Hftt expected that the report will reveal an thing of a startling nature, but certain candi dates allow that It would be poor taste to release It for public con ditio lobinon ! sumption Jtist before the ballot bat tle. Five Indictments were returned by the Inquisitorial ho.lv Tuesday. Viola Stone, landlady of the lOlwoud rooming house nn Main utreet, be tween Hartlell and Klverslde, and lane Dee were Indicted upon a hnrae of conducting a house ot 111 lame. Mra. Stone was recently ar rested and fined for violation of the liquor laws. li:ie Noe, ex-marnhal ot Oold Hill, was Indicted on a barge or stealing I). II. Mlller'a Kurd, taking It apart and hiding It tnider the floor of bis home. Indicted with Noe was Hubert Smith, whose real n.ime Is William Davenport. The pair are alleged to have stolen nearlv everything not nailed down in the nelehborhood of Cold lllll. W. K. Young was Indicted on a charge of license by bailee, the spe cific charge being the tenting or a rii a, two revolvers and fishing tackle from the ICwIng gun store and falling to return them. After an absence of two years Young returned to this city and was arrested. W. II. Duller. llvin In the tiaglo Point district, was Indicted for ob structing a public highway, known as the 'Nlchol Itoundtop road." The road was established twenty-sl year ago by the county court, llut ler built two fences across It. The circuit court Issued nn order against their lunlntennnco, and they wero taken down In the face of the court order Hutler K nUoKOd to have put tlio fences back claiming th.it the road li 1 1 '.O' n l.unl l Ills' nfinipioip d nnd the ALONG ROGUE RIVER u T HOUSENEWS Reported by Jackson County Ah trsct Co., Sixth and Fir BU. Circuit Court. Rogue River Valley I'anul i (icneral Investment Co . action at law William Roberts et ux vs. . U Watklus et al, suit to quiet title tiuta vs. Ras Rouse, iruiiHtiipf from Ashland justice court. George T. WaUon vs. Ann II Unu sed, answer. P ti Piobrtln Court, J. W. Abbott, guardianship, Hon for guardian, i Martin Y. McCrllll estate order appointing appraisers. .Mnti'tare Mctmv. George A. Keruy and Helen Pcunlx ton. Henry P. Orove attd Alice Matilda Lawrence. Harrv Howard and family returned home fnuu Klamath county lat Sat urday. They have spent the last ten months there. A. A. Hull and daughter, Mis Clurt, of Willamette Talley, are here for u short tune. . Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Niebardsou of Central Point were Trail visitor on Thursday. Jnsjr Hannah made a business trip to Mdford the first of the wrok. Xorman Gage and Ray Whitley and family an toed to Penit Mondav and ere the guext of Kxra Whitley and family for the day. . A number attended the dance nt Tleak' Saturday and enjoyed them ePlves. Among the Medford visitor tki week were Kdwurd Foster, Llovd I'r.iuh. Albert and Robert iloC'abe, Hiri, John-ton, lira, (luge, 1'erry Pon ler. Mr.and Mr. Juek Houtou, Mr. and Mr. Wil Houton. (leorire fry and famiby were Pen tral Point iitor Kuturdiiv. The dance at hi I.. Roidtree's cva well ut tended and a fine tim a( had lat Katurda night. Mis4 Goldie kUd.lin of XllaR. MMtliiS friends and r-lathf tfyi ihiaj cit yd Grants pu. ' j lttal l-Shtalo '1'ranfers, Hrunawlck Investment Co. to H. B. Orsuel, lots in Kogue River Valley Orchard Co Leta M. Chllders et vlr to It. Klleu Mckeraon et vlr, land In mc SS-89-2B 110 10 DIED SAXnKRS At Salt Lake Clt Utah, Tuesday. May !',, Frames K. wife of Oeor&e K Sanders of (irunm Has, durin an operation for i.incer Of the IntestliieR AgeJ 4f. Funeral at Salt Lake Tliuri!a. Mav IS yv "Hand-work" makes SfiL. 'Ji M- A' GUNST . CO. X J.fefe, INCORPORATED m& u W m fcv" mkf m V V ! fefA mw is d w? k' 'mt"K ipsa, . : s BfrSfJiB W S 11 ' - ' 111. II - ' ' I Every Coid SHoSa 5k Considered Sertons So .l the liat m-aU'itl authuritn'i Unl! promptly chackeU oftu tby Itad to thrtMilL bruni-hial una pal mon.ry troubls wl.Kh may pru UU1. If your couch or cold has not re sponded to treatment and remrmh, r. medlcin should not le solely rt-IK- ontlmcly use of B'-kinin' Allera tlva may Rive ou rll( Por mun than twenty y.i's It ha bln tenerttlnit suffarem Jr. m thie dlsurilera. It ti eipecUHy mUkauU wacr the trm drani iim. for it coniainn milium chloral ao toin blncd u to be ramty uns,li.il4atl h lb, aaraa porton. Saf to try. -Urease It coiitulna no harmful or ablt-firi)uni UuS of any hort whata..w r At your drugtiiat KcIujuju Labujtoturj, VhJiaJ?!fbts A. SILK WAIST AT $1.99 Wado iH'incipnlly in plain colors, such as liliic, nilc, while, rose and pink; soino of the models are made in Ihn more fancy styles and are trimmed wiili pearl buttons of various sizes. WHITE AND COLORED VOILE WAISTS $1.48 Some are made with the new double frill in front, which is edited with lace; the collar is trimmed with soft, enntrast 1111? color, any sixe. A DRESSY LACE WAIST AT $3.75 AND $6.50 Made of .shadow or filet laco over delicate tints. NOVELTY VOILES 25c, 35c YARD What thy fashion maga zines tell you about the new novelty voiles you will be able to see with your own eyes if you will allow us to show you these "summery" materials. A very sheer quality, some are cord od, others are striped, seeded effects, laco stripes or plaids. HOUSE DRESSES $1.25 These house dresses are made of ging hams, percales and other wash fabrics. The style is plain, but the dress is well made in every way; some arc fitted st vies, other elastic band. SPORT COATS ARE Ilf GREATER DEMAND THAN EVER. These are made in wide wale corduroys in high colors, such as light blue, rose, mnizo and, of (011170. white. They are the loose, flaring mod els with tho new sport collars, belt and the now sport pockets. I f you desire a coat that will give you excellent service and look up-to-the-minute, wo would like you to see these coats. COLORED CORDUROY COATS $7.50 NEW PARASOLS TOR BUMMffiR When summer does art in, then milady needs a parasol. .Visit our parasol section and lot us show you just what you may purchase for as lit tle money as two dollars. Then note the others in prices ranging up to $7.50. Tf there is any thing that will cause you to exclaim, "Isn't that odd," these new parasols will certainly do so. SEPARATE SKIRTS ARE IN GREATER DEMAND THAN EVER You will not wonder why when you sec how many now ideas are brought out in those separ ate garments. Uolfine in blue of the different shades, maize, gray, coral and white; then, too, there are tho ever-popular cheeks, plain colors and a big range of stripes. AWNING STRIPE SUITINGS 35c and 50c YD. These come 30 and 3(i inches wide, particularly adaptable for making tho now separate skirts, and also the new sport wash suits. The only trimmings necessary are largo white pearl but tons, which you will find at the notion counter. VOILES AND FLORAL EFFECTS N COTTON PIECE GOODS, 29c, 35c, 50c THE YARD AVith tho approaching warm days of summer ou will want at least one or two of those light, sheer, dresses to slip on of afternoons, for call ing or for downtown wear, such n variety of both stripes of all widths and floral patterns. BUNGALOW APRONS 39c, 48c, 65c Those are drosses you could not xos sibly make yourself tor tho money. Come in neat checks and such a variety of tho popular stripes, some, slightly trimmed and made good and full in the extra length. NOTE- Always alert for tho beat to bo had, wo havo just closed contract for tho agency of tho Pictorial Review Patterns, which you will find in this storo ex clusively in tho future. Until stock arrives, wo will order thoo patterns special for you. Pattern Books at the Pattern Dopartmont. Hronr fcossard 1m Why f A CJOtsSVCTsS Tity'Lacc n rout J TJW2T 7 fjossard Tnp'Laco In J'roit JOHN A. PERL UNDERTAKER Ijidy AasNtaiit Stn H. IIAUTIiKTT rbonea 31. 41 ana 17 J ItnlitituiirtA Wurvlr firiatr i7lein Cf!Y?6c MAD& ( Mron 8lfiB II I ,N 1 VUlOTrlEy UW&l.iJ vhedhm) TO OnDEn $25.00 UP Also Clcutiiti'j, Prcssinn and Altering I2fl E. MAIN. UPSTAinS A TEACHER'S COURSE li'viewing Aiiii-ri'.-in Literature, Algebra, Coniposi tion, Aritliiiiciii-, Urography, Civil (inuTimiciit, (irnmuiar, IliMmv. Orthography, I'hviology, Read ing, School Law. Theory and I'raituc and Writing, uill begin Monday, May 11. Medford Commercial College Your Dealer Can Deliver a Loaf Today California Rasin Bread M;ih with mui M.ud Uaitis. A l..it' that will ph-aM- the wlu'le faiinh that is both go.nl and good lor vmi. l. t tin eltildren eat it frci h Kathius are goml for little tolUs and .natixfy their naving for swei n. A high tpialiU loaf, scientifically made by modern inaehifii-ry. Bo sure and say NURMI'S,, Nurmi Baking Co. Takers &X Butter-Nut, Pan Dandy and1 o Nurmi's Rye Bread Big Social Dance Eagle Point Opera House ay 20, 1916 M Music by Central I'oint On-best ra. Dance Tickets ."f'1.00 each. Hood mimic, good order and a good time. Ji' you miss this you will maw tho time of your lit'o. At 8 p. in., big program in moving pictures. 1 Reel Mutual Woekly. 2 Reel Woatern Drama. 3 Roeh Helen Holm's Perilous Escape, in tho great Railroad Film Novel, "The Girl and tho Gauie," Chapter 4. I Roel Coniftdy that in auro to make you laugh, fa turing George Ovey in "Dr. Jerry." Dance Start Immediately After the Show EAGLE POINT AMUSEMENT CO. Proud as you are of the daughter, and proud as she is of graduation honors there is soon but a memory of such events unless a por trait keeps the record of each milestone of youth. Our 8tle of school pictures are appropriate to the occasion. Mak e the appointment etrly The S wem Studios 222 Went Main St. Vou arc euro to Alvroj rind the laicat Modes in Millinery AT Miss Lounsbury's M. SI. DMT. STOIIK Our Ski lull) a S5.00 11AT, i u