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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 23, 1916)
"MTiTvronn imr, ntmuxv,, immnaf. ot? f, oTr -v f.txisd a v. ArnrsT 2.1, imn VALLEY ON TOUR OF INSPECTION . T7lnirt K. Sti'aliorn, projector of llio Xorlh Con-it ruili'onil in Wnsliiii,' lon mid of thy Porlliinil-Knuoiif trol ley system- in tlw Williinii'tti! valley. una now enncil in nrojeelm mil roads in eenlrnl Oregon, iieeoinpnnied oy -Mrs, Stnihorn, arrived in Medt'ord Tuesday evenin; I'rom Klamalii Kali.-' and fcpeiit 'ediie-.day lonkiiif; over I he valley, lie will leave 1'or (lie noilli Thursday in his unto. This is Mr. Slrahoin's first visit In the KnuHP Jiiver valley, llionuli he has frequently pnsseil throueh it on the I mm, and he was iiiiu h interested in its resources and the possibilities of railroad development. Asked whether lie had any railroad projections in view here, he stati'd that he diil not at the present time; Hint he had his hands full in central Oregon, hut Hint, like the lale K. 11. llarrimnn, the nmrc he had in hum! the more new projects appealed to him. Is Xmi-Coimiiitjil. ..Mr. Stnihorn met n nnnilier of cili zcus who endeavored to enlist his ef forts in I'onncclinK up the Pacific. & Knstcrn with his central Oregon lines, anil while he asked many ipiestions mid promised to nivc 'he mailer Mmly, diil not commit himself. lle'iirdin the work he is lining in cent nil Oregon and his methods of iiiilroad liiiildiiii;', Mr. Slrahorn said: "I am enileiivoriiifr to hiiild the Ore-pon-Calil'ornia & Knsjcrn railioail. di'si'iicd to connect the five existing l-.iilroads. The total mileage is ahout 'loll miles and the estinialcd cost .fHyillll.tlllll. There will he three sec tions of road, one from Hend south via Silver lake to l.akeview and 'Warner valley. At l.akeview connec tion is made with the Nevada, Ciili i'nrniii iV. Oregon, extemliiii; south to licno. This line is in timlier for twenty or thirty miles from liend, and taps the yreat stock country of south eastern Orcioii and Nevada. "from Silver Lake a line will he extended southwest to Klamath Kails, conucctini; with the Southern J'ncil'ie. It is in limber all the way. Kroni llcnd 11 third line will lie ex tended easlerly to Hums to connect with the Oregon Short Line. These lilies wijl connect with the Oregon Trunk and O.-W. K. & X. at llcnd nail afford ceulral Oregon oullcl to the north, vast and south. NysU'in of Promotion. ''My system of projecting railroads is simple. I first spend tt consider able time in Kludying the country to be lapped, asccrtaininsr its resources anil possible tonnage, satisfying my self that a railroad would be profit -Iiblc. Then I spend anotlivr year in sbrveys, endeavoring; to secure the best possible route. For instance, in central Oregon I surveyed 2'iW) miles of route to secure lot) miles of road. When this is nceomplishcil, 1 ascer tain what financial support, and as sistance can be secured nloug the load. All this is doiiu ill my own personal expense. I am then ready to submit my project lo investors." Mr. Straliurn has projected and built more lines of railroad than any individual in the northwest, and his en rcful methods have secured him the confidence of financiers, lie was a personal friend and eonlidanl of the lute K. 11. llarrimaii, ami while he sold the Xorth Const and Kiif;cne lines to the llariituaii system, is opeiutine; independently in central Oivtion, BEAR CREEKBARfLETTS The top price of the season was realized today when a car of lilac Triangle llarlletls was sold at llos ton for an average id' per box. This fruit is from the I tear Creek orchards. llartlctt shipments yesterday and today are lij:lil. I'ackiiiu of llowells bewail today nt the various plants mid shipping will bcin heavily the first of next week. RAILROADS GROW RESTIVE (Continued from paga one. mute. Confusion may have arisen from the furt that we havo poll inated that It would cost morn than fifty million dollars a year to make the concessions, wblcU President Wll flon has proposed thtit we make. The difference between the cstltnut-'s Is duo, of course, to the fact that the president bus proposed that we im mediately grant only part of the de mand and that connlderilmn of the rest of them be post poned. HOUTI.AND, r., Aim. 2.1.- The first sale of September blucsicm wheal on the local jjniin exchange mils innde today when ,'ilHHi hu-hels iliuni,'ed blinds at 'fl.'H' per bushel. September bluctcm nt this time last year sold at 9.1 cents per bushel. T0PL AY Ah a result of the recent Oregon State Kilitorial association's visit to l.ithla park much has lieeu written about the beauties of this park In the stute press and In most instances It Is mentioned as the. "Kauions" I.lthla .park. It Is true that the natural mineral waters and the "original" automobile camp grounds contributed lursoly to enviable reputation which this park lias gained, but one of the features of not less Importance 13 the Ideal op portunity this park offers for ptenlcs. The people of Ashland realize this situation mid hardly a day goes by during the summer, hut what from one to a dozen families havo their picnic lunches there. The former residents of other states have organized themselves in associations for the purpose of havin outings in the park and the various lodges are doing likewise. Tim fol lowing will have hasket picnics on the dates mentioned: Iowa State, Thursday, Aug. 2 llh. Woodmen of liie World and Wom en of Woodcraft, Saturday, Aug. illh Minnesota - Wisconsin - .Michigan Stales, Monday, Aug. 2Stli. Itetieceas, Tuesday, Aug. 2fHh. Order of the Knstern Star and Ma sonic, Wednesday, Aug. ,'illtli. Miicculiees, Thursday, Aug. lilst. Klks, Friday. Sept. 1st. Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors, Monday, Sept. -I t It . Odd fellows, Tuesday, Sept. nth. These outings will all lie in the form of a basket picnic and each fam ily must provide their own lunch. Cof. fee, sugar and cronui will be provided by lodges or slate organizations, . Tlio Kastern States association as well as the Illinois-Indiana associa tion have not as yet selected the date of their outing. Tho Veterans Reunion of Southern Oregon will he held In Ashland Sep tember lllh to 14th and plans are now being prepared to make It one of the most successful meetings in years. former residents of the above men tioned states and members of the lodges having outings are Invited to attend the picnics. MILLION A YEAR PROFIT (Continued from Page One.) us was lo provide for the resump tion of this business by private capi tal in ease Ihe war should suddenly nd. The provisions removed opposi tion from private sources, nnd Ihe U'ovcrumeiil was pcrmiMcd to eo abend. Now the sliippiui; and 1- canlilc interests of the country arc very anxious (hat the government' insurance bureau shall be continued, ami the house has passed a hill for the extension of the act of September I, III I I. Among the 1 uuercial or ganizations urging this extension arc the chamber of eounuerce of (lie City of New York, the National Koreign Trade council, the Maritime Kv- eluinge of New York, the Interna lional Mercantile Marine Co., the Philadelphia clianibcr ot1 commerce, the Philadelphia hoard of trade, the Philadelphia Maritime evihaiiu'c, the Philadelphia bourse and the Coumicr cial cvchaiicc of Philadelphia. "I DON'T SUFFER ANY MORE" "Feel Like a New Person," say Mrs. Hamilton. New Castle, lnd. "Prom the time I was eleven years old until 1 was seven teen 1 suffered each month so 1 had to be in bed. 1 had head ache, backache and such pains 1 would crump double every month. 1 did not know what it was to be easy a minute. My health was all run down and the doctors did not do me any good. A neighbor told my mother alnnit l.ydia E. I'hikliam's Vegetable ConiKiund and 1 took it, and now 1 feel liko a new person. 1 don't sutler any more and 1 am regular every month. " - Mrs. lUzt u Hamilton, rcrj South, loth Su When a remedy has lived for forty years, steadily prowing in Hipuiarity and influence, and thousands Uon thousands of women declare they owe their health to it, is it not reasona ble to believe that it is an article of great merit ? If want special advice write to I. wllu I:. Pinklium Medicine Co. (loiilldeiitliil), Lynn, Muss, Your letter will lie opened, mul nuil imswereil by a vtoitmu HUM litlU ill strict cunlldvucc. JESS The- City juui; hits hci-niuc a H'pu liir !mi mm Tih'xIhv t'vi'iiiny when iVtfulitrly nt S nVlm-l; the Meiltonl hum! will be t'niirxt ri'iiriy !'"' tin t'iiM .iun from Hit' tlireetnr tu eoui meiiee. '"On tin tint" i- llti .-lofiin !' Ihr .M.'l'n- Imn.I. mi,, it i nirclv nt 8 nVltii'k itn empty chair will Ik found, he it concert or rehear sal. The general opinion was that this week's crowd was (lie lan;c-t lhat ever attended n hand coiiccrl in Med ford. AH avaihihle sent- were filled licfnre 8 o'clock, the adjacent street hein lined three deep with auto-. 1'Yom a musical standpoint this week's concert, hoi h ns to choice of music ami rendition, exceeded all previous effort a!" our hajiil. Wos--ini, Strauss, Suppe mid other well known ma-tcrs were included in the program. I-Npcciiil mention .-.lumld he made of lite "Chime-, of Normandy," which was heatitifully rendered, the hell uhliuato ticint; skillfully handled hy Mr. Kooi. A repetition of thi se lection at one of the next concerts would he most iicecplalde. J Sunil maslcr Itowlatid elates that in all prohahilily with fine evenimrs (hat the crowds will -till increase in dimen sions. For the hahmce of the season Ihe concerls will he in the form of "spe cials." Nevl Tuesdav's concert will he "visitor' inyht," when hundreds of invitations will he extended hv eiti :'.eiirt of Medford to friends outside the city to spend Ihe evening attend in' Ihe hand concert. Seplemher will he "Ashland ni:ht," when a spe cial program will he jrtven in honor of our nci-ihhors. '1'he following week an "old timers'" concert, will he fea tured and it is expected a liuire mini her I'roin the rural dislrieis will aut; meitt t he usual la rc crowd to hear some of Ihe ohUtime popular tunes. G.O.P. CAN'T MIX ATTENDANCE AT OIL WITH ITER CRATER LAKE PARK CIIK'AdO. Am;. I1!!. -Vance Mc( 'otinick, chairman of the demo-1 cralic nations! ponimitti'e, conferred j todav .with Senator Thomas J. Wal-h, rnaiiayer of western hcad ijuarlcis, and a nnmlier of national committeemen and western state chairmen from whom he received in formation rejjnn I hit; the proyre of I Ihe campaign. Chairman MeCoi niii'k said: "VALUES TELL" CUTTING THE PRICE IN HALF'. X Steel. Medford. contracted QUICK HANDLING OF FRUIT VITAL SAYS LEWIS Itifilit methods and tpttek handliriK an; essential fuetorH in gettinR Ore- ;ou fruit from the tree to the storage plant, nccordhiR to the hulletin on hyslcul Hundlliifi of Fruit nnd or ganizing the Oregon fruit industry, recently written by 0. I. Lewis, ehieC of the. horticultural division, nnd Dr. Hector Macnherson, head of the bur eau of markets and organization, at, O. A. C. The hulletin describes the methods followed by leading growers of the stale, and tells how to erect and equip community packing houses and how to handle the fruit nnd keep accounts in conformity with the gov ernment plan of uniform contract sales. Send to H. I). Iletzel, Exten sion Director, O. A. C, Corvallis, Ore gon, for free copy. This bulletin should be In tho bauds of the growers at once to he of the greatest benefit. DIED (lOODKUHiK Kmorv T.nn-don flood rid t:e( aured fl yeaiv, died at the Sacred Heart hospital, August L'J. The deceased moved to Klamath Kails from Cot I a tie drove in June, hut lately has been working- on the government ImliIiwhv al Crater lake, lie was brought to the ho-pital Mon day. He had heen a resident of Or egon for the paM twenty year-, lie leaves three children, Kmorv (i. (loodridgc, Mrs. I'.ert Hiirham and Mahcl 0. fiuodridi:e of Collage (irove. The remains will he -.hipped to Cot tage drove this afternoon for burial. MANY A GOOD FARMER MAKES HAY WHILE THE "SON" SHINES and the wise parent encour ams tlw sin to shine in his work, in his studies and in his persntial appearance. Smart sons have their eliithes made hv GU5 The Tailor 40 North Front St. omul! EXPERT DEVELOPING PRINTING AND ENLARGING I'nuopl Mli'iillon (o Mail Ortlcni TIIESWEM STUDIOS 'I'lootyli hjintlif'iijipi'il hv n h scji-hii.. Outer Luke Iruvol lor llii-! ypnr in'oniUos to nt'iii'ly t'ttuul the reeord ittteiiilnuce it Int year, ac I'onlinx lo Supervisor Will G ! wlio spent Wednesday i'l'lie tei'onl for llilli a j with "i is us l'ullow.-: I N'iitors. Anlos. "Mr. Hughes has miclertaki'ti an ! Aiin.-I 21, 1 0 1 0 li. loll 1,411 impossible lasli wlieu he tries lo liar- lAuifl 21, l'!ll"i 7,tili(l l.olill inonize the .stiimlpal repiihliean lead- J ers with the pro;;i e-MVes, said: Loss in I !l I li 1,21(1 l2 I'liainiian leronniek. ''It is like ! tryiiiL' to mix oil and water. Ininuiiif i I tic diirieiillv eneoiinlereil when one I alteinpts to satisfy the progressives j me hand and olaeate slandpat '.Medronl IVople Slionlil Lenin to 1 leaders lihe Smoot, Crane and P ON ALL ODDS AND ENDS ;,rt!All Broken Lines in Women's Pumps, Colo nials and Oxfords must bo Under the Knife in This Clean-Up Sale NEEDFUL KNOWLEDGE rose. While the ropnldienns arc worrying ahout interneeee I roubles that cannot be patched up satisfac torily, the democrats are busy in Washington maliim; a preat record in I (si the on tractive legislation." CAMERA THIEF GE15 30 DAYS IN JAIL! t K. K. Suiall, w ho was arrested ; Approach of KLtiicy Piscas. The Hyinptoins of kidney trouble arc many. Disordered kidneys often excrete a thick, cloudy, offensive urine, full of sediment, irregular of I pnsHa or attended by u sensation ) headaches and dizzy spelts may occur ' P W. Mala Mollonl and the victim is oflen welnhted down by u feellnu of laii!;nor and fa tigue. Nenleet IIicbh wuruinKs and there is danner. Delay often proves fatal. You ran use no better endorsed kidney remedy than Dortn's Kidney Pills. Here's Medford proof of their yesterday on a eharse of stealing a . mtrit. camera, valued at fSO, from Ihe ear .Mrs. V. S. Webster, ,".02 S. drupe Df E. C. Maud Sunday, was Klven a street, .Medford, says: "Whenever sentence of :io days In the county 1 1 bave hail occasion to take a kld jall. 'icy medicine, I have found Jinan's Small, who was employed as night j Kidney Mills very beneficial for buck. man at the Valley (iarage, sold the! ache and kidney trouble. I also give camera to n youth from Sams val-: them to members of my family who ley ror t". He was seen on the are subject to kidney disorders and street yesterday afternoon by -Mrs. i knowing of the great benefit they .Maud, who recognized Ihe camera ho ; have given them, I conscientiously was carrying. Taken into custody i recommend them as being a ery re be told the officers bow he had oh-j liatde medicine for kidney disorders.1' tallied the camera from Small. Small I'rice 50 cents at all dealers. Don't Is a youth under 21, who bud only 'simply ask for a kidney remedy get been employed at tho Valley CJarago j Doau's Kidney Pills t lie same that a day before the camera was taken. ! Mrs. Webster had. rosier-Milhurn He entered a plea of guilty. jf.'o.. Props., Ilu I'I'a lo, X. V. I Adv.) iTo date we have sold a inituUv number of . pairs of these bargains, every pair a real jivalne. W'c do just as we advertise, so don't Iitli'lay. e have added another lot ol low shoes to clean up at $-.-!), values up to sjf-l.iiO. ' j'.Mso a lol of Oxfords for .Men, Outing Shoes, jfor Youths and Boys at very low prices. , "We .still have a fair assortment of Low Shoes at 'only $.'X a pair. SEE OUR WINDOWS. ttle $cifcdtel K North feign of e ' Central Ave. (iood Shoes "GOOD SHOES" BUILT OUR BUSINESS. MAIL ORDERS Receive prompt at tention. We prepay mail or express on all goods ordered. ..Send for samples J 5M5 aims 14-22 xoirnr central .M HI) FOR I), OREflON STANDARD PATTERNS Fall and winter pat terns now on sale. Subscribe for the De signer. Sept ember number has arrived. New Fall and Winter Suits and Coats Now on Display Make Your Selection Early t While Our Stock Is Complete We Invite Your Inspection t f y r ? ? ? T T ? t f r ? ? ? ? y ? i y y ? ? y y y t ? V ? ? t t ? ? y t "LA VOGUE" SUITS Distinctive in Style Best Materials Man Tailored Reasonable Priced $25 up to $15 Some New Ideas $ You Should See Them Handsome Black Velour Coats, Fancy Mixtures $15 up to $75 Our August Shipment Just In "WELWORTH" WAISTS Always sold at $2.00 It is wonderful Imw these waists sell they don't hist any length of time be sure you net yours tomorrow. "WIRTHMOR" WAISTS Always sold at $1.00 Worth more. I iu y a new " Wirthiuor" tomorrow they'll likely be none the day after. They are sold here exclusivel v. -V 1 Hip i Y IKTMMOK :'V ; The New Dress Goods Are Here NEW STRIPES be NEW PLAIDS mi nil in demand this mil dresses. We have a 9So up to $2.50 vard. Wool Stripes in striking combinations for suits and skirts, great variety of pat terns to choose from 980 up to $2.50 a yard Black Taffeta 98c o2-ii'.eh, good (iiality. worth 1.2-i, on sale Thursilav . cl oti iui h I Mark Taffeta, ex tra irood made, worth i'1.7."), Thursday, vard $1.48 Gingham for School Dresses KHKl vdt JiKH)yds. fine (iinghams and Percales for school dresses, on sale Thursday vard 10e i ne Zephyr Dress Oinghams. good patterns, up to '2"c value. Thurs- rn day, yd Idt Middy Blouses Medford High School Middies, with emblem, all I'OO new Middy lilouses, all sizes, for women and children, nn to ?1.-)U values, sale price 48c sizes, special. $1.25 Y t T f T T f y t t f f T f f t ? ? ? t ? t ? T J t ? ? ? ? ? i X