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V 5rEDF0TCD MATT! TRTBimE, MEDFOTIT), (YRfiOOW TnTTODAY, MAY 18, lOftf """""' PXttEFm! PUBLIC SHOWS Linii INTEREST MAP SHOWING MEDFORD VOTING PRECINCTS PRIMARY ELECTION TOMORROW tf v. w iBCG'S RfiNK nn iiii ii i ii tji i hi i j iij ,UUW U f" 111 UlU r ': 'iPa"HH " n keragebusiness :M: f. ' r,;r ! FOR DEFUMCT FIRM MM ' t K A . Polls Open at 8 o'clock In the Morn ing Few Democratic Candidates on Ballot Many Rivals Among Re publican Aspirants Prouresslve Ticket Principally Blanks. Despite frantic effort 1v cntuli dnte In Hrouo tlip public to t ho ne eesnity of stuitur the nation by voting them into office, litll interest or cn Miusinain Itns marked the primniy cntnpniftn. The county has been we'll ennvnssetl by nspiranls to office, nml the liliwli of modesty hits not mtirkcd their elninis to preferment. The hot test fijtlil lins lieen in the i-cpiihli.-iin ranks, tlmro beitis: only two contests ninoinr tlie (lemoernts district nttor ney ninl sheriff. Democratic Ticket. Pemoernts will vote for Wilson fi jne"i(leiil, with n choice of Klliolt Major of Missouri and Tlmiinm It. Miuvhnll of Itiiliniiu for vice-presi-itent. St in use to sny, most of the local (leinopmt will vole for Major. for iiiKinei nitorney, ine ctioiee lie between K. K. IColly. present in cumbent, Xewlon V. Itordcn ami It. It. Mef'lM nil from Medford. lot sheriff, the fijrht i between .1. V. llittson mill Italph 0. Jemiinjrs. I'm fcimeyor, A. T. llrown, incumbent, tin no opposition. For nsuc-sor, (lint (liillnliii in sure of nomination. To till out the ticket, the coimlv central committee links: democrats to wnte in the follewing: For eoiuiressiiian. Mark A. Wentherfnrd of Albany ; fr leproiieiilntivps: Jackson count v. .Marian II. Town mid II. L. lcr moiiil; for joint representative, .1. K. Howard j for county plerk, V. II. Mil ler; for treasurer, Charles J. Xtinnn; for school KHMTintendent, L. T. Undue of Ashland. IteiMililleaii Ticket, ltcpublienns have the choice of vot ing for Burton, Cummins or Hughes, or enn write in Ifoosevelt. For vice- president, William Grnnl Webster of Illinois j (he only cnndiilnto. For congress, W. C. Howley, incumbent; for railroad commissioner, Thomas K. Campbell, incumbent, nml Fred ('. liuchtel are rivals; for circuit judge, F. M. Calkins bun no opposition; tot representative, Jackson county, Hen ton Ijowers, who enjoined the buildin-i of the Med Cord bridge. Hen ('. Shcl doii anil C. M. Thomiw are candi date. For joint representative, Sim on ('nro, the Itosehurff merchant, nml ". II. Gore, the Medford banker, nro rivals. For district attorney, John II. I'urkiii, fi. M. Itoberts nod (handler 1 liner Watson are rnndidntc. For county commissioner, George W, Ow en; for county clerk. 0. A. Gardner, A. X. Ilildchrand nnd Joseph (Little doe) Wilson are offered. For sheriff, the choice lies between W. T. Qreive, II. X. Uflimd. A. W. Walker nnd K. W. (Curly) WiUou. Fr treasurer, Myrtle Hlnkeloy, J. M. Croucmiller nnd Roy h. Mnule are contestant; for coroner, John A. I'erl ; for county nssp-sor, J, H.' Coleman, J. C. Iler riHjf. fleonre biuiispnch, W. W. Triinx nutl K. M. Wilson are candidate-; toi comity school superintendent, (i. W. Alter, A. J. Hanby, F. C Smith and J. I'ercy Well are rivals. . A hot side fight is in ii.-t - be tween the party ot-gHuixotioii ami n- opponents for committeemen from the .Medford prccinel, two complete tickets being in the field, the objeei of the insurgent being to dcp..e the present officers. I'l-ogrolvo Ticket. The progressive jmrty ticket is a series of blanks on local or state of ficers, f.eland S. Iieveridge is a ean ihdnte for delegate to the national convention, without opposition. No candidate or president is named, but (ooevelt's name will be written in. Foils will open at S o'clock in the morning and c!..e at 7 p. m. Voters not rcm-tercd c.iu In- orn in by two ll(.eb"llei- F I PALM'S. M. Il'lllut l.re-llil Us I'll . . M.i.i-ter ioiiiilii-r of RANCETOINCR ASE fflff S FOR INTEREST liep'itii- i'Ji it- ie.-cuioi.ii'.' I'xluv a li.(i no i or n Lit1 li'- lor the imrd 'i;ir if tl e.ir. The cred its, .itivvti S,I'Iii.oiio,imio t nines. 'l'iii litiiiMi iiiiDistcr o'coiupnnied "t'w Jit (' Wli ' -t.it iiM-i't how r,4 n, - eV'.ia ' '.'. ' "i t 't f. r i .! ' ' C r i 1. J M ' i i ii i.i !- .4w 1, I. XMJ I ". r IS N i-.itft lUiv'K.V '. " 1 I II X -MIH. -M -"-I. 1- r ' lIM V 'ilT Vt TI V 1 JT i " ?!:. MjB.W;'aH V'.. .iC sVvv'iWM w- -i' V.V :,V ;A- f:lrhMr' rjrxnmn b ... i, sa-j.-ot-ff-JJaau.Wk- t.J- -Jt .. " W, :..M'.j..j.Hgi...lii..ll)! .::: ! ':;-.U.-J,.:J,tff4.VJwa: -T-- -r r-. -' - - 'TTi rrrMrj i vr mi i t 'rrn 11 m t nif n. ' ' .ij m ' K1 A vfc. VW'. rrVu 'i,iT!,-l",PI ' K ' i"" ifwwjBsMiwiwsjwBjsissBBB' huh , , , ? -i- t.-tx, ,i.i;' i. "t.t.v, '.!' ' k. i I. rv k.' . .. . at, jaj63LjSi- H.1 : BVvKVvSi'Viv'. 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Med fold Onkdalc 11 Kn-t Medtnl.l 1" Southeast Medlol'd lli Medhod SkiiiIi 1,'im i -iilc FLOOD PREVENTION 'METHODISTS FI OP TO SENATE; TO ELECT BISHOP WASHINetToN. Mav lis Advo cates ot llood prevention K ilaJiou for the Mississippi and Sueramento rivers were hopeful today of early no tion by the enute on the bill whioh the bouse passed lust night by An overwhelming vote. The measure would appropriate $4..000.000 for the Mississippi nnd t'l.i.OO.Ooo for the Sacramento. Tln is contingent upon the Mississippi willey interests oou liibuting an uuioubt eqtuil to one-Jinl! of the Mississippi appropriation and the California amount equal to the Sac ra men t o a ppropria I ion. It u.is brouglic out during the de bate on the bill that the Mississippi liver irocct would make it possible to ri-ilaiui at least I'l.OOO.OOO aerts f laud and the, Sa'i'amento project about 1,000,000 acres. oi new loanit, and he iiwsed to that 'fid incieae in ta- that will in crease theft-venue IIOO.OOO.uoO r.ine annually on alcohol, wine, beer, ii!r. stifitir and tobacco, lie lei'oiiiiiier.1' ! fthVrJntiniiuiiee of the piient inci . tax. A lkrl4r Hn-g. ( Cihr 'd. ',. . I ii it) S ,, II ' F S ' 'f v i"i,i''afflS 1 " MEDFORD PRECINCTS No. .Ill :is :i.i II. I.i 80 81 i2 I'olliim l'b Kooscvclt Sellonl .'.10 N. I lc.lt t. Lincoln sebool (North) (illll West Jackson Corner Olson and Fourth ts. .. . Smith's hall, Vis N (irape Citv Hall ... 4 8. Central nve. att Medford Klee. Co. 'Ml W. Muin 36 Washington school 'A7 .4 8. Orange st. 42 Kf.M W. Eleventh st. a." Oakdale Oroeery 4 I'.K-itii! & Ktistern depot II Kl-.' Talor st. :i lil " S. I 't-iil I :i 1 ae. SAKAI'oiiA si'KiMis, . V. M.i IS. The thud day of volini; for -cm n new hi-li"- in iiiii.il -uper-llilriiiliht - hi tit. Mi'thuiu-t Li.-iiiial I'biiri'b opeiud tnil.iy Willi llic un Ikhiiii eiiient th.it u I'lei'timi IimI re sulted from the tilth I. allot uiiK-li mis oust late last niht. Heli. re pn.i , ('dins, willi it- lcgil.i tie bii-uit the tilth biillot was tuken. Tin- filth ballot showed many cIiujijjc,. President Wel-h ol Ohio Welan uiiiMTaity ns the leudcr j with -i4 ote-. I i Follow inr m order cam. Tlioinn-Niehol-im, -I'li-etiii v of tlie Im.ird ol edii.iitn.il. l..'l; A. W. l.eoii.iiii. Seat tie, 4"s S. i. tan W. P. Oilluioi .l the foiei,.ii uiisvioiiarv IhimhI, 4JI. Mtt 8. Hughes, pasudeiui, .il., 4 111. Critic Sliiff (Very ICasy to Write.) Most women marry because there .-n't much money In working twr ' w ,.. - most men, marry because they .' .a v with love. In either ase, on the other party. m ever bored by u. red naired wife: hr leasteii vine ,tJ,t I'lal lit I 'a, I'U , , ,,',.1 ' , T' i ' - i 'r t irt BERESFORD RETRACTS PROBE ATTITUDE MANY REGRETS INEFFICIENCY CHARGES OF MEXICAN CITIZENS' KILLING OF SWISS LONDON, l.i Is I, onl II. ren foi'd, who r- fitly iiiinle kIcoiik ul leaatlons In Hie house or lords aaainst the erriclenry of the Hritish, minister service, appeared today be fore a rommittee aiiixololsd ' to in quire Into barges made by himself and other t, inn ted bis statements, lie deeliiK .1 th. ' at the time lie mad the asseaioii.. :. onsidtivd them ac curate, Inn on in 1 1 her Invent IkuUou lie foilllll tll 'l' lie n mi. T RENOMINATE RYE NASIIMLLL. Teiiii.. Mu IK Tin . -till iiiiii ill i iiii.il ii 1 111 C- . nil ' convention vv i I mill V a I ti I III. 1 at in. to . 'deli '.-ale ,i 1 1 at . e at. to tl in.'.' lour e i.a'i it. li i litloli. i The Cn'i' I imitation i.' P' loreiL'ii pola . j temperai.i i . 11 Illll"! I . I 'll .lllllill! Illl'llt l' "I Il'l ill commit- the p.ntv to e.ilu lor i In -ilin. i- I nt .....it ,in i I 'Ii at "'"" '' -1'"'" & Gasokae cfQm&fy For More Power, Insist on the Straight Distilled, All Refinery Ca. r ssemnss: NOT A swo WASlllNliToN. M.,v IS. The -t ji I dcpaitmeiil i- delciiiiioed lo se cure iiil'ormalion al lir-l band on the attitude of Mcmciiii cilisens towurd the American iunilisexiediliun nnd on other coudilioiis iu northern Mex ico, it Ih'cHiiic cMilent today. Consul Million I-leher. stationed at Cbihua hiia, uniw'd in Kl I 'a so last niuht on orders lo di-cus, witli Ocneral t'lin--inn eondiiioii- iii the stale of Chi huahua and to make a similar rcMirt b teleurapb to Vahiuj;tu. The deparliaeiit iiuiioiinceil that pother consuls would be ordered from ilieir H-t- tenipiiiiinlv lor similar eoiilelelice -iinh. NOE AND DAVENPORT PLEAD QUILTY TO COURT j The prisoner IikIIiIiiJ li the grand ijur.i, exceptina .lane Dee, were ar- iralttlieil tie fore .luduc CalKlns Weil- liexilav I i.i v til N'oe lllld Will. I III veil liorl, iiliiis Kola rl Smith, pleud guilt) to Ian. in .iii.t will lie ttenteneed next week Ti'e .i-niitv is from one lo ' , 'I II V e.ll -. . j !: Vouii" ion K i d with larceny, . w ii n nit i i hi if. .1 with obstruct-1 iiu- f.e i.iiuii. '.i-iiwuy tad Vlolaj Ktoue i liariseil with conducting a! hoii-e oi ill laiiH ill i.lead not guilty a in! Ha ii ea ,. . vmII :u to trial wlieu Ii tiiii i ii ii i ine. i Monday. ii - A jj'i iirSfiHtdunlOil j l (tspC rnr' A .i.,.-;fi,ll .. s m IH'IKNK. Swilciliiiul. May !. The I'lliaiK'ial di'iniilineiil anuouiiccd today thai tin' (ierinuu ii'erniiienl has expressed reurel tbroiiuh the Swiss minister al Merlin that two Swiss citutcn lost their lives when the Hritish slcaincr Sus-cx was tor liedocd bv n Ocnniii) submarine. t. MR. FRED ALTON HAIGHT Teacher of Piano and llurmonv, i-onii.oxer ot "Our Navy." "A Memory." etc. A tcucher with mi extalillxhed reputation, who malntaina a hlali Mtaudaid uiul acts results through a correct dt aKiioslH and iliroiiKh the .iiill ailon of tlie proper preseriptlOH to meet the needs of eaeli individual pupil. sc.M.Mi:it Ti:it.M ' HAIOHT MUSIC STUDIO IIimiiii till (iarncii-Core) Itlilg., I'lnuic Tli. Big Social Dance Eagle Point Opera House May 20, 1916 . AIiiKii' lv Ci-iiiral I'oiiil Orilii-slr.i. Dance Tiukotg $1.(H) fitch, (iunil iim-sii', jriniil order and a good time. If von nii this Mm will miss the timo of your life. Al 8 ji. in., In-; 'ioy:ratii in moving pieluiVB. 1 Reel Mutual Weekly. 2 Reel Western Drama. 3 Reels Helen Holm's Perilous Escape, in the grant Railroad Film Novel, "The Girl and tlie Game," Chapter 4. I Itoel Comedy that is suro to make you laugh, fea turing George Ovoy in, ''Dr. Jeivy. ' Dance Starts Immediately 4tcr tie Show .EACrlE VOIH AMUSEMENT CO. WASIIIXUTOX. May IS. William A. Mearns, inomber ot the bankrupt broken firm or Lewis Jolinnon & Co., called by the government, was a witness today In the perjury trial ot three officers ot the It lags Xatlonnl hank, to testify to any reMttlnn ex- iKtlna between (be bank and bis firm, mid that after the panic or 1907 such n relation whs established, tits firm, he said, wished to take over thn Washington business of the N'ew Yerk: brokerage firm of Post and Flaa anil lie Hent lo see President (Hover and Vice President Klather ot the IUrki bank. i i Menrns testified Mr. fllovor told blui the edMn of a panic was a hql time for a hank to make new obliga tion, but If Lewis Johnson & Co, bad Reed collateral, It probnblv could lie accommodated. I Kill.tr lit baI,! M,. t,n,i. .,'.,, made. Meams testified there was a pri vate telephone between bis office ami Hie bank over which telephone or ders for the sale and purrhaso ot I stocks were received. The wire, ho "aid, connected with an Instrument on the dexk of II II. Wither, one of the Indicted men and then cashier ot the bank. Medford HooMem Smolco Thn Medford and Mt. Pitt Cigars. PLUG CHEWING A WHOLESOME HABIT In No Other Way Can You Get All (he Richness and Flavor of the Leaf - "SPEAR HEAD" BEST CHEW MiHiy prominent physicians declare cbewiiiK to be the most wboleiome way of euioyiiiK toliacco. "I lieaan chewing some years aRo," taid one, "ami 1 soon found that u ii Ihe only way to get the bnefit of all ibe rich juices stored up by nature in ibe tobarco leaf. I refer, of course, to the plug form of tobacco, which is the most natural and the cleanest form. Chitting good toliacco like Spear Head makes the salivary gland more aoiive, which iw turn iuJ a beneficial eliect on the whole system. Add lo thin the iwrrt, mellow, delicious fktvor of a chew of Spear Head, and you have the highest possible degree of tobacco satisfaction. "I mention Spear Head becaute I have found that this brand it excep tionally pure, being: made in a fac tory that's run strictly according to pure-food rules." Spear Head is made of sun-ripened Hurley, which is acknowledged to be the richest, mildest, finest flavored to bacco leaf in the world. And it it produced by the latest processes, which develop the quslity and luscious Havor of the choice Burlev to the supreme de gree. A chew of Spear Head has a whole some relish that is not found in any other chewing tobacco. In lttc cuts, wrapped in wax paper. .Med foul, Ore. StAndarri Oil Company A s 1