n M r K m mora four 'Ti IOCAL AND . 'PERSONAL Tho lionio ot 13. I.lskl, a ranch Iiouro on tho AVustcrlnnd orchards, tlirco mllos cnst ot Medford, wns de stroyed by flro at 0 o'clock Wednes day evening. Tho caiino Ih unknown, Tho fntnlly had retired and escaped In their night clothes. Tho low Is $000, partly covered by Inmirnnco. Gray'o placo for clgarB, to- uaccocn. U. U, Young and daughter arrived homo last night, after a short busi ness visit In nosoburg. I)o Voo glvos trading ntnmps with everything except grocorlos. L. B. Wnkomnn nnd family ro- iurncd homo last night from a motor trip to San Diego. A brrakfnst you can afford and bo dollghtcd with. UusseU'H Cnfo. llov. Weston P. Shlolda of Ilond, Ore, former pastor of tho Presby terian church of this city, arrived yesterday afternoon nnd will spend a few days hero on business nnd visit ing old friends. i Get your milk, cream, butter, eggs and buttermilk nt Do Voo's. floor go Tuckor, who Imh been visit ing fratornlty brothers In Mcdford for tho pAflt wcok, loft this morning for his homo In Itosoburg. Typowrltor paper of all kinds nt Medford Printing Co, , Lyln Wnlthor Is now stationed at tho powor plant at Cold liny, Th0 world's greatest companies. Holmes, Tho Insurnnco Man. !Mr. nnd Mrs. h. It. Htarkwoathor nro Mcdford visitors today from Dor. kcley, Cal. Irny'fl place, cold, drinks, fruits. IT. W. Hunt of Portland Is In town on business, J. T. G. Vnnca loft this morning for Yrokn. John Morloy of Albiiquorquo, New Mexico, Is tho guosl of Dr. W. II. Hnlloy for n fow dnys. Whllo In tho vnlloy, Morloy will tnko In tho Chau- tiunitm nt Asliland. Try n King Spitz cigar and on coursgo homo Industry. tt George Pratt Is a buslncHS visitor from Portland. Dr. Klrchgessnor will bo at Hotol Nash ovory Wednesday. Hours for consultation 10 to 3. Jack flliorldan stopped oft this morning to groot Mcdford friends. Mr. Rliorldnu Is returning to Seattle, his prosout homo, after a business .visit to San Pranclsco. For rent, 2-room furnished houso. C. A. DoVoo. lllll Atkln, Ployd Klppoy and Mori Kellogg loft this morning for Crater Iako, whoro thoy will work on tho road until It Is openod to tho rim. lllg Co Milkshakes at Do Voo's. llnrry Knglo nrrlvod last night from Port Klamnth. Hay Dickson of Gold Iloaoh, Is a .Mcdford visitor for a fow day. Boo Davo Wood about that flro In- surnncu policy. Offlco Mull Trlbuuo Dldg. Mrs. Goo. H. Hall of Taylorsvlllo, Cal , Ih In town for a fow days. M. A. Carter and Kmll llouounn of Ashland npent last night In Medford. Weston Cnmorn Shop for first-class kodak finishing and kodak supplies. Mr. and Mrs. Kuinuel ItoKonburg of tho Hoar Crook orchands arrived lust night from Souttlo. Thoy nro accom panied by Miss Melon Itosonburg and Mr. nnd Mrs. Maunhulmur of 8 nttlo. (lotos soils Pord oars, J200 down and (21 n month. A. W. Huthorford, of Dowulo, Cul., utlllml tho time during tho stop of tho 8:20 truln this morning, In In rating old landmarks. Mr. Kutlier ford was h rosldont ot .Medford almost 30 years ago nnd at that llmu limited tho stone for thu touudutlon ot tho llaptlst chinch. Whipping oroam at DoVoo's. If. P. Cochran dlwl this moruluK nt bib homo In Tueomu, Wash., fol lowing the death of bis wife Iikm than a wook hbo. Mr. Cochran Is the father or Mrs. P. P. Kwlusou nt Kouth Hlvorsbto, who has bttou with her parouU for tho past throo months. HtittariHlIk 100 gl. nt DoVoo's. Dr. I. A. ShIhiIh has purchaswl a Chalmers 30 touring car. Smoke a King Spitz cigar, So. Thoy nro homo-made. tf Walter llrown will return this mulling from Crater IMke, whom ho lias boon working on tho road and will go with Company 7 to Port Htuvons Saturday. Do Voe buys beer bottles, Kd Walker arrlvttd this morning from Grants Pass, i Wo inako a spoelalty ot plaulo luuohos. llussol's Caftttorln, II. C. Owon will drive a Chalmtrs to that he purchased jettorday, home from Portland. This Is tho opportune time to Iml tnlo tho ball player, the thing be Is always working for. Is home. Ilutter field Grocery. Phone 316. 91' L. U. Hayos Is now bookkeeper for the A. W' Walker Auto CewiMHy. Tako those loose auto wals to Hillings C'arrluge and Auto Works and hoc them made like new, at a Sjnall opense. Tho Home MlRStnnnrv Rnrlnlv of tho PIrst Methodist Kplscopal church will meet with Mrs. R. C. Mlncar, 108 N. Ivy, Friday nftornoon at 2:30. A short program will bo given In chnrgo of Mrs. V. K. Osborne Re ports of tho convention, hold nt Salem 1.1st week will bo glvon. All ladles Interested In mission work nro in vited to bo prosout. Huttormllk 3c quart at DoVoo's. (Mr. and MrH. O. N. Snuor, who havo boon tho gnosis of Mr. and Mrs. Vnnco Hostwlck, loft this morning for tholr homo In St. Paul, Minn. Mr. nnd Mrs. Saner nro on an oxtonded tour, having loft homo tho first of Juno. During Ashland Chautauqun Inlor urban cars leavo Hotol Medford dally except Saturday and Suudny at 7 p. ni. Return nftor program at night. Hound trip 35 cents. Tho lllg Orny Cars, P. W. Oallhor of Astoria arrived this morning to bo with his sister, Mrs. W. A, Dickson of Grnnts PnBS, who wns brought this morning to Sacred Ilonrt hospital. Jlnths 25c. Hotel Holland. Ti. 13, David arrived from Portland this morning on n business visit. Thu extouslvo now trout feeding ponds nt Hutto Falls, constructed this year by th0 Statu Pish nnd Game Commission, which now contain n million young trout, togothor with nl most n mile of canal and flumo for conveying tho wnter from beautiful Hutto Creole through tho virgin forest to tho hatchery site, nro now among tho principal points or jntorost In that Interesting district. An opportunity to Inspect this now nnd Important ad dition to tho attractions of tho county, and enjoy a delightful day In tho cool woods Is afforded by tho excursion to Hutto Falls on Sunday, July 10, Train leaves Pacific & Kastorn depot nt 8 n, ni. Tlckots $1 thu round trip. Usual reduction for children. Don't miss It. 'JO William Smith of tho Applegate Is In Medford on busluoss today. Mrs. W. C. Clements of Kaglu Point spent yesterday afternoon lit Mod- ford. Jerry Lowitt wns in from Knglo Point Inst night. I John M. Scott, general passenger agent nnd K. O. McCormlck, vlco president ot thu S, P., loft in n car this morning for Klnmnth Palls. Yesterday nftornoon thoy spout fish ing on Hoguo Hlvor. After tho Klam ath Falls trip thoy will leavo for tholr respective homos In Portland and Sun Francisco. Thoy havo boon spending a ton-day vacation seeing tho sights of this section of tho country, Tho Young-Hall Motor Company Is unloading a carload ot six Chovo lots today, Mrs. J. C. Perry and ohlldron ro turned to tholr homo In Illlt this morning, nftor n weok's visit with Mr. ami Mrs. J, P. Halo. Postngo stamps at Do Voo's. A petition Is being circulated In Medford, directed to tho governor, nnd asking that tho Illegal rUhlng nt the mouth of tho river that Is ex terminating tho atoolhonds In tho Hoguo, ho stopped. Since tho peti tion wns stnrtod yostordiiy 311 signa tures havo boon soourod In Medford. Mr. and Mrs. T. 11. IllgKliibuthum of Prospect nro spending thu wuuk in Medford. i Kd McCnudloss, who has spout tho past year and a half In various California towns, returned Isst night to Medford and says ho Is more than glad to be bnok, F. Mooro of HeaglH Is spending thu day In Medford, Dee Hudson of the Meadows Is In Mmlford shopping today. Ho (ho outlook on a number of the clu nluar pnipertleM In the Meadow is very promising. Mr. Hint Mrs. W. S. Pickett from HeMgle are shopping In Med fori I to day. Ira Marshall of Central Point Is spending the day In Medford on busl uoss. Mrs. C. 1,. ftcnairellu and sister, Mrs. (lulrrado, ar In Ash Is ml at tending Chautauqua today. Mm. A. C. llurgww left lust night for Chk'HKo, whero she will Join her husband, who left Mwlford for that place two wook ho. Rogue Itlver ISiieampmont No. 30, I. O. O. P., last night Installed the following efficers: U. 13. Wilson, chief patriarch; hoe Watklus, senior warden; P. K. Keddon, treasurer; P. G. Huedlcar, serlbo. W. P. gueiu of (is lieu. Michigan, Is visiting Medford aad vicinity tu day. B U. and Warren ileuson arried this morning from hlaroin, Neb. A large number of Medford people attended the concert of the New York Marine Hand at ubautauqua at Ash land last Might. About twenty of the young people held aa Int prumptu dance at the liuitgalew after the ouueert. Kobey Osseabrugge of lllg Apple gate la shopping in town today. A. II. Peterson and family of Long Ueat) are spending the day la Med ford. They will go oa to Portland sud Pendleton after visiting Crater hake. W. It. Kills of the Oakdale Cash Groren Is tod Inntslllug a Hawser gSOlllU' S-Ilic b94tlO.Hi , ftrEDFOUD MATL TttTBUNTC, Tho young people of tho M. 13. church hold n swimming party nt tho .Vntntorlum Inst night. About 75 wcro In attendance Arnott Grlgsby nnd George Wllfrcy nrrlvod last night front San Diego, They mndo tho trip of 10G0 mllos in Grlgsby's strlppod Ford In throo dnys, or a running tlino of 3G hours. Grlgsby, two yonrs ago, worked for tho Medford Sun. W. C. Prltscho ot Central Point Is shopping In Medford today. C. 11. Osgood of Hrooklngs, Ore, is In town for n fow days. Mr. Os good is superintendent of tho planing mill nt Hrooklngs, which has tem porarily shut down. Mrs. John Hlckoy and ohlldron, who havo boon the guosts of Mr. nnd Mrs. O. It. C. Crow loft this morning for hor homo In Diinsmulr, Sho was accompanied by Miss Josso Grubb of Applognlc, whom sho visited Inst wcok, Uliner R. Halo, Jamos T. Hurgoss and Thomas G. hong nro tho latest recruits In Company 7. 'Company 7 will hold Its Inst drill beforo going to camp, tonight. Tho Grizzlies will go to Plko's Peak Suudny. Thoy will lonvo tho Com mercial Club building nt 7 o'clock In nutos. Particulars concerning tho trip will ho posted In tho window of thu Commercial Club building. II. C. MosHongor nnd hloyd Corblu of Agnto ara In Mcdford on huslnoss todny. J. H. Plnloy ot Wellou Is in Mcd ford todny Fred h. Heath spout Inst night in Kagio Pol rit. Fay Diamond relumed last night from a throo day's visit in Sail Fran cisco. . (II. T. Owon of Tnlont, who pur chased a Chalmers 10 and Is driving It homo from Portland Is expected to arrive tonight. P. T. Heubrook of Tnblo Hock Is shopping In Medford today. Flro supposed to havo started from tho sawdust pile, Inst night de stroyed tho lumber yard nnd saw mill of II. C, Messenger in Snms Vnl ley. The loss is estimated at 3,000. John S, Orth nnd family loft today (o spend u vacation on Camp's ranch on hlttlo Applegate. Tho advance ngont of tho Hnriinm nnd Ilalloy circus today procured u lleonfll) tu npponr in Medford Septem ber 11. i E BAN FRNCISCO, July 13 Tho combined efforts of Henry M. White, acting as fudoral mediator, and ropro sonlntlvos ot tho state government have boon successful In nrrauglug for n ponce conference between striking longshoremen, nnd the Waterfront Kmployors Union. Tho couforenca will probably bo hold today, according to tho state ment of Whlto, who convoyed to the employers tho expressed willingness of tho strikers to rotum to work on practically the snmo tonus that wore In force bofore the strike, was called on Juno 1. Kiilwoquoutly Hie de mands of tho longshoremen are to he discussed. The employer aro wIIIIiik to concede (ho "elosod shop" principle. RATE HEARING FOR KAhUM. Ore. July U -Tho Oro gau public service commission today fixed July 37 as the date for holding a hearing at ICugouo on an application of the Southern Pacific railroad for a rale from Portland to Mnrshfleld over Its new Willamette Pacific Hue, that will meet water competition. On August 3, tit commission will hold a hearing lu Portland on applications for an order directing au Interchange of service lu Poitland between the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company and tho Home Telephone Couipaii). CAPTURED BY VILLA Clllllt Mil A CITY. July 13 -General Ikumcio Ktirioues, formerly chll chief governor of Chihuahua, w ho bad been In Mexico City for some time In conference with Ueueral Car rause, bus not left that clly, accord Ittg la a message received today b Uoaaral Jacinto TreUuo. Rumors had Un spread In the last tew days (hat General Kurtiiuei and three other Carrausa officers were taken from a train by Vllllstas hllo ou their S herefrom Me too City and executed. General Trevlno today denied that VillUtss had succeeded In capturing a milltarx train of tho d facto gu-einmrat. PEACE CONFERENG WATERFRONTSTRIKE NO IMA TRAIN MEDFORD, OftEflON. BIGGER NAVAL BILL L WASHINGTON, Julv l.'l. The nun ate began debate today noon the na vii I npnropi'iiition bill. As it passed tlie house llic bill provides for five 1ii 1 1 to cmiter mid no bnltlesliips nnd eontuiiiH no 'ju'oviMnn for n building policy uxtcndpijf into the future. A prov.'iim of four ImttlcMliins nnd four bnttlo rruisura for the mining yenr nnd comiilclion of the fivc-vour pro gram of wixteeu uiipitul fhips two yonrs curlier than intended wns de cided upon by the sonate nnvnl com mitloc nflor conferences with Secre tary Daniels, who voiced the presi dent's desire that construction bo speeded us much us possible. Senntor Swihihou of Virginia, u doinoerniio member of the nnvnl com miltee, opened the general debute, do ('hiring (hut to he Kufo tliu United .Suites "must beooiue nnd remnin without (pioslioii the world's hoeond nnvnl nower." Republican support for tlio hill wns expressed by Sonulor Lodge. "If Ihe essential feuturus of this bill me car ried out," lie said, "it will do more for our ponce than nil the diplomatic notes ovei written. We cannot rely upon tho Paniima eanal to transfer (ho unvv from one const to the other. Tin canal, in the vcrv undue of things, is vulnerable. We must make up our minds now to hmhl n fleet for the Pacific- as well ih the Atlantic." E (lame Wardens Walker mid Minis- field returned 'i'hiirsdnv from Grunts Puss, when1 they swore out wnrrnnts for the arrest of Hu'y Dnrrell nu'd A. .1. Meade for guffing salmon in tho Anient diim fishwuv. 1 tot ti wore placed under arrest by Wimloii Minis, field, who caught them in the net mid eonfii-ented four salmon caught, hut thev resisted finest," flruwing knives upon the warden and made their escape. One of thorn took to the hills nnd the other is reported to have Kone to Klamath Fulls. The wardens report that n good run of sulmoii is coming un the river. OBJECT TO RATIFICATION OF HUGHES' CANDIDACY NKW YORIC, July 13. A confer onco of representative progressives from nil of tho country will ho hold lu Chicago It was announced hero to day by Halnbrldge Colby, to con sider "tho widespread nnd blttor ro volt within tho party" ngalust tho ac tion ot tho national committee lu en dorsing Charles K. Hughes, tho re publican nominee for tho piosldoucy. Tho date will ho decides! upon In u fow days. Mr. Colby ompliHsizee that tho conference will bo national lu scope, although all state might not bo roprosontod. Mr. Colby who nominated Theo dore Roosevelt for tho presidency bo tore the national progressive conven tion at Chicago, said that ho is In receipt of letters from ovory quarter of tho country protecting against what ho chnrarterlaud as "the Per-klns-Flynu program. This program, ho added, "does not reproseut the thought or fooling of the rank and file ot the art)." Mr. Colby made public a loiter he had reeolvwl fiom John M. Parker of Louisiana, the progressive nominee for vico-presldont, In which Mr Par ker referred to tho star chamber' proceeding ot (he national tomuuttie PRINCE OF FORGERS SENTENCED TO PRISON NKW YORK. July 12.--Dr John Grunt hyiiian was taken to the fed eral prison at Atlanta, Ga., today to servo a sentence of IS months for using tho malls to dofraud customers of a brokerage firm ho conducted In this city under the namo ot John It. Putnam & Co. Hankruptry pro ceedings had kept Lyiunu in the Tombs several weeks. After the torn- pletion ot tho term In Atlanta, he will be taken to California, It Is said, to serv0 a term nt IS months for the operatlou of a Panama land swindl ing scheme Rear View Mirrors botk square ami oval $1.50 up C. E. GATES REPUB IAN SENATE TnTKSDAV, JTLY 13, MJfi RUSSIAN RIVER & BY FORESI EIRE RIO NKIDO, Cnl., July 13. Two hundred men and boys, recruited from Guornavlllo nnd other points nonr horo, aro fighting a losing bnt tlo today against n forost Grc, which Is swooping through tho redwoods and brush towards HIo Noldo and Guornevlllo, threatening to wlpo both towns out. "UnlosB wo got holp by noon," Postmnstor J. F. Johusoh, of Htn Noldo, tologrnphod San Francisco to day, "wo can kiss ourBolvos good byo." Postmastor Johnson said tbo 300 mon fighting tho flro wore Insuf ficient nnd that calls he had sent not for help mot with no further rcspoiiBo. Home of tho summer campers aro leaving Rio Ncido In fear of tho flamos. Tho first stnrtod Inst Saturday, hut was thought extin guished Into Suudny. A fresh wind sprang up late yesterday, however, and ombors rokludlod tho flames. Tho flro already has devastated somo 20 acros. i Rio Noldo, n summer rosort of cot tages and small houses and n present population ot about 2500, llos uobIiIo tho Russian river, about two and a' half mllos over tho brow ot a forost clad hill from Giiornovlllo. Tho flro Is devastating tho timber on this hill, creeping towards both (owns. BEET SUGAn CROP PUTS U. S. FOURTH (NHWI YORK, July 12. Tho Unit ed States this your will produco two billion pounds of boot sugar ns against only fivo million pounds in 1890, according to a compilation GhYCIvltIM-; AND HARK PHICVHNT APPKXDICrnS Tho simple mlxttiro ot buckthorn bark, glycerine, etc, known ns Ad-lor-l-kn, nstonlshos Medford people. Hccntiso Ad lor-l-kn acts on MOTH lower and upper bowel, ONK SPOON FUL relieves almost ANY CASK con stipation, sour stomach or gas. It romovos such surprising foul mnttor that n few doses often relievo or pro vent appendicitis. A short treatment holpe chronic stomach trouble. The INSTANT, easy action of Adlor-l-kn Is astonishing, h. II. HusMns, Drug gist. TELL US YOUR FOOT TROUBLES MARINELLO CURES THEM Marinello Hair Shop 407 Garnot-Coroy Illdg. TWO TRIPS DAILY - H15TWKHN MEDFORD and EAGLE POINT S. II. Harnlsh's auto will lonve Hagle Point at 8 A M and 1 P. M dally, evept Sundnv; leave Medtord A. M and & P M Will call for passengers nt hotels in Medtord and hotels and business houses In Uaglo Point, PHONT, H.X2 OR a-Xit. ii vr oi i rit Tiioic.iiT How stnuif, a tonnrton there U lietKeeii K cache and HiatlailiC Man people suffer unnecessarily from Headuohes thut could b0 entire ly cured by wearing proper Glasses to relievo eye strain and Kssvn the ner vous teuslon. If our Head or Kyoa ache, try Glasses fitted by Dr. Rickcrt gSgM Sulto 1 and -, Oter May's Mtslfoiil, ()ixs;oii RESORT T HREATENED i '-'if - R Poultry Wanted Highest market price paid for chickens of all kinds, WiflKf; tfortman & Gore made hero today by tho foreign trade department of the National City bank, It wns said that this would placo tho Sweeter Than Wheat Thai's the happy combination of whole whcht and nialU'd barlov, nowliero so skilfully blonckul Ho bring out all the rich nourishment and deliciojus flavor of tlio grains as in i Grape-Nuts This famous pure food has a rich, nut-liko flavor, cnliroly impossible wilh any food jiuulo of wheat alone, and comes ready to eat, crisp and sweet, a favorite dish with old and young. Grape-Nuts is .scientifically processed for easy digestion, and a ration at mealtime as part of thu regular diet counts wonderfully Tor pleasure and better health. "There's a Reason" Sold by Grocers everywhere. Page MEDFORD'S Leadlno Motion Picture Theater A Modern Thelma -WITH- VIVIAN HARRY HILLIARD Two Young Stars in a New Film Drama Which Is Hit of the Week PATHE COMING TOMORROW 2 BIG FEATURES Lillian Gish in Drama, "Sold for Marriage" Joe Jackson in Comedy TWO BEGINNING TODAY DANIEL FROHMAN Presents MARY PICKFORD in a very unusual characterization as Poor Little Peppina By Kate Jordan , A PARAMOUNT PICTURE Star Theatre AVH10R10 TI110 CROWDS GO NEWPORT Tho Cost Is Low iw ' Hound Trip TiokaU nro oh wtle (laity frum, .all, Sutitkeru i'Mcifiu fetation in Wwtrn Oregon, The nrturu luuit w Oi-tobvr 31. Daily Trains from Albany and Corvallls make ,s excellent connections. .Write for illu.tiutpl WiiiiLli-t, Ncwpurt," or Hik local Uji'llt l"l i-ollililelf Ilitol'lliutluU. Juliii M Si ,.ti. i;. 1 1 1 ii l,i'ii- i AuRt. Portland, Oregon vSOUTHkRN PACIFIC bulled Slates fourth nniiyig tho boot sugar producing countries ot tho world. Last Time MARTIN AND NEWS DAYS Reduced Fares l'Olt Summer Trips When summer comes and a vaca tion outing i.s planned, remember Newport is cool. The breezo from off the mighty Pacific never fails. With the many diversions and at tractions to pass the hours away, surely you could find no. hotter place for your vacation. if Hf . y h