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METVFOTJP VATL TRTRT'XF.. MEPFOTvP. OIK!OX. Til P Psi i A V. VOVKM PPi; . 10rt TACiE RfX L DISTRICT PLAN LAND FRAUD CASE BEFORE FEDERATION IN SUPREME COURT! OF MISS RANKIN Final (rrtiui-nt ht-iuc Ittjinl in the rouiitv rourt thU i'lrn;oni rc fjardiiiif ihe cnllinj.' -f a pre in I vev lion tor ho c-laMi.-hineiit vt an im pathm tlisirit-t. It is thought a rision will he rem-hed hiti thit ai tcnition nr i-arly t'tinirrv. K. A. Kwnini'S on ln-half of K. R Han ley, y tcrdny ijiti'slinncii Avht lhiT the canal rnnipany ha- suf ficient water to M-cuiv the suece- ol the project. .Mr. Ilaiilcv. In MhU-1. (loos nut question the value of itri pution, hut desires the exemption i.f his (ilt'ull'a land on tlie .'nuiil that such a crop is not in need ! irria tion. Although a numher of tin larg est property owner are oppned to the plan, the sentiment of the farm ers ns a whole is apparently over whelmingly in favor of the eMaMUh inent of the district. Over a hundred rancher-; attended the meeting yesterday. Armnu' them Dillon Hill, a recent convert to the cause of ririgntion, was the most ar dent udvoonte of the district plnn, maintaining that this is the iimM feasible plan for furnishing the coun ty with irrigation. A large number nt raiu liets are in attendance at the njectintr todav when the question is hein i'urther eoaid ercd. The county court will decide whether or not there is suftieient de mand for irrigation to warrant the calling of a special election. Attorney Central Iirovn continued argument today before Cireuit Judte j F. M. Calkin in the ra-e of tlie slate ! of Oreson vs. F. A. Hyde, to recover I for the state of Oregon, school lar.d ! secured by F. A. Hyde la 119 hv dummy entrymen. Hyde was Indicted with Ilenson Diamond and Snyder at tin? lime of the entry. Hurremlerfrig the school lands and fcettiiiK Hen landH In re turn. These lands were nold to the Western Lumber Co., and the Ana conda Copper Co., of .Montana. These companies maintain thai they were Innocent parties to the transaction and have rightful title to the lands. Attorney General Hrown. and As sistant Attorney General J. O. Hailey, assisted by O. G. Brown, secretary of the slate land board of Oregon, are handling the case for the state. The defendants are represented by Judge Win. Illr-kforri and Attorney J. C. llershey of Missoula, Mont., Attorney A. C. Shaw of Portland and J. Phil lips, auditor for ex-Senator Clark of Montana. HAI.TIMuiiK. .Mil., N..v. Hi. I 're-idem Samuel (ititiiei . it lite American Federal "J" l.;tlun- l:uia received ti-h-mviiw t'twin tlie head- !' the f"iir raiinKid broi!nilnMiU -ayli1:: they expe -ted to uddre-- the tedern tinn eMnventi'iu next Mutiday r Tocdav 'n the ei'jht-hour law. The belief -eerni-d t' be general nrimMi the teder;iti..n delejjtti- today that 'lie cimvcntittn wmiM take im-Ihmi it co-operate with tlie brotherhood- in n-i-tui-r on enforcement n' tlie law While Pie-ident (lomners would not commit hiin-eif a, advoeatinu' ' strike by tbe lailfnad men if the htw i not made effective, he a-ked the new.-paper ?n-n why there should not he a strike if the law i- not enforced. Vice-Pie-idei.t.-. Duncan ami ' '( 'tin ned e.xpre--ed lhe:ti-ehc-. a- in la vir of the railroad linn w ailing a re, i -unable lent: lit of t ime, in I lie. event of an it. janet ion, for tlie 1'nit ed Stale- Mlpniiie riM'l to take Up the ea-c ' WAsllIMiTON. N..v. in.- Karly? t'eci-ioii I iv the supreme etuirt d one! oj r!ie r;iilrotni -nil- a;ta'-kimr tlicj ' eon-iivnionalit y of I lie vljhi -hour ; riaw piolt.tbly will he -ouht by the' i department of ju-tiee. An ajiM-al, piohnbly will be made in the fiv-t ea-e ileeided in tile hope that the su-, premc court may he able to pa- judgment as nea.r a- po--ible to Jan-j uaiy 1, wlieu the law would become; effective, if nut Mi-peiuied hy in- junetion. j A deei-ion in the hiuhe-t ourt , would be binding on all lower federal 1 court- ami might di-po-e of all other! mi it The department policy ha-, j not been finally ' settled, hut it j -aid today that thi einir-e i- heim: j conr-iilen d anl probably would he itdi.iwcd. t ' ; (ifticial notice of tbe filing of m'x- j teen siiii bait been received today hv ibe deparlmi-nt. but no leei-ion wa- t teaehed a- to where it Would en- Ml'SOfl.A. .Mont. Nov. it:. So more pictures are to le taken hy mov ing picture nu-n and pres photogra pliers of Miss Jeanette Hankin, ihe firr-t woman to be elected to the Tint ed States congress, according lo the ultimatum today of lir brother. Wel lington Hankin. to the photographers who have hpsieged M iss K. nt: Ill's home here for a week. "I positively refuso to allow my self lo be photographed and will not leave the house while there is a ramera man on the premies" said Miss Uankin. The Mode in which she lives is patrolled by camera men. Republican leaders of Ihe state warned Miss Hankin that the public ity she was receiving in certain news- papers was of a eharacteiVM't to class her as a freak and it wus at this sug gestion the decision was made not to have any photograph taken for newspapers and moving pictures. leavor to have the lir-t hearing. 52 JITNEY DRIVERS HELD UP BY BAN PAINTING PORTRAIT OF BRYAN FOR CAPITOL NAVAL BATTLE NEW YORK, Nov. 1 ft. A New York artist is painting a portrait of William Jennings Flnan to hang on the walls of the department of stale at Washington beside Ihe portraits jof other former St'crataries of state. i I'OKTi.AXD. nr., Nov. Ui.--Kif-j ty-l wo jitney driver- were nrrc-tcd ; lie iv today and cbarged with tailing to take out frnnehi-e. as pre-crihed j in an ordinance which v.vm into ef fect at midnight. The'r automobiles were held as -e-fcurity and lined tbe si ivets for jbloi-ks in tlie itcighhorliood of the (police court. The driver- claimed tbe (ordinance i- prohibitory ami plan ned tu light it. NEW YORK, Nov. HJ. Customers of a local wholesale drygooris house may no longer order "a thousand yards of Wilson," the firm announced today, after a letter from the white house requesting it to cease using a pen and Ink portrait of tho president as a trade mark. The trade mark will he eliminated. According to a statement hy the firm, no objection was offered when the idea was sub mitted for approval in 1012. i ' ( bandit-. FIVE REGIMENTS ON ! 4 W OVIIIW- i r.r, r.si . Tex., N..v. 'in. a not I Iiium ml pa -eager t rain from ! Cbihitahiia Cjly was held up yc.-ter-I day at Terra zn- and li;c pa-senu'er-rohhed. iu cording to reports today to t'arrana 'n-.i lirao, Tbe ban-j tlits holding up tlie train were coin-1 Jimmied by (h-nerals Corral and ' -Murga. Tlie train i- expected to reach dtiarc. tonight. i Tlie telegraph wires south are re- ' ported cut. pre-umnbiy by tbe -ame WASHINGTON, Nov. Hi.- Kive j national guard regiments were order J ed home from Ihe Meyicnn border to I day. They nre the first regiment of ! South Carolina, seventh New York, (bird Wisconsin and thin Minnesota. llillah Temple An-1 cient Arabic Nobles of Mystic Shrine will ; ItnM a oi.riiiiinn in I nt ' the Armory. Ashland, ' " "u Saturday. Novem-; her 1Mb, at .S p. m. All Noldcs are invited. Entertain-j ment will be provided for the ladies. I Meet at Masonic Temple, Afdiland, j 7.;t0 p. in. W. HAL McXAIR. j Recorder. ' NEW YORK. Nov. The battle between British and German de stroyers in the English channel on the night of October 20. when Her man war craft made a raid upon the channel transport service, was wit nessed at a distance by passengers and officers on the Cunard line steamship Andania, which arrived here today from London. Reports brought to the ship after the battle, ihe passengers said, were that fight British outpost vesesls, two destroy ers and one transport were sunk. Chief Officer T. A. Chester of the Andania said today that tiie liner was anchored off Plymouth for coal and awaiting admiralty orders to proceed. On the evening of the 20 in a line of British destroyers was seen moving to the cast at a rapid sliced. Soon after they had passed flashes of light were seen and the thunder of guns was heard, coming from an cstimared distance of about 12 miles. IKEEP A JAR OF I I It Quickly Loosens Up Coughs and colds in lnroat or Lhest Just a little Mimemle rubbed on vour nre. tight chest before you gn in bod vdl loosen up congestion and brcrd: up most severe co:ds :nd coughs 1 j Mu.-K-mfc is a clean white ointment 'made with oil of mu-tanl. Simply rub lit on. N'o planter necessary. I letter than jrtr.istnrd plaster and does n t blister. Thousands who use Munerole will tell 'what relief it gives from sore: thr at. ; bronchitis, ton-ilhis, croup. st'fT neck. laf'Juna, neuralgia, headache. oneesti-n. ; pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago, pains and aches of the back or joints, sprain, sore muclc. bruises, chilblains, frosted feet and coids lit often prevents pr.cunii'ni.i '. 2c-z and 50c jar?; hospital si-x -.50. A 32-Cent Sale For one week only we will place on sale a fine assortment of H FRAMED PICTURES , 36 SUBJECTS Selections from celebrated paintings. Numbers that will appeal to all lovers of the beautiful. Just the thing for a neat and inexpensive Xmas present. As fine a line as this was never before shown in Medford. Pictures that you would pay for in the regular way up to $3.50 36 Subjects, 32 cents, each If you don't care to buy, come in and look them over for your own pleasure. HEATH'S DRUG STORE Opposite Nash Hotel sULJr M. M. Department Store f t T t f t f f f t ? ? f t y t t t v t Y ? ? ? T f f ? f ? ? f y j y y f ? ? ? ? f y ? ? Reliable Merchandise Reliable Methods BOYS' SHOE SALE $2.00 llovs' I5tt..n(!im Mctnl. si ;. t II $1.75 $2.r0 ?oVs l'.utt.m. (inn Mi-t.-il. Hi ., to 2 S2.25 $;!.()() Ho'ys' Lii.-c ii Work Shof .." $2.; $:?.2.") liovs' IMa.'k Chronic Nln.e SS-.S5 $1.00 Hi'h Top. Lii!.t.- sol,. LADIES' SHOES SPECIAL $3.50 common sense heel. Iiutton. ltiiii nu t.i! ... SfS.OO $3.50 comtnoii sense heel. Iniitoii. vi.-i !?'.2." $4.5(1 liitlt lieel, lintton. ; il.i i 1 1 toe S 1.00 $5.(K) hiirli heel Lii.-c Hoot .St. 50 MEN'S SHOES EXTRA SPECIAL $5.00 Mill's iun Metal L- St. 50 $li.(K) Men's Kiijflisli Neolin Soles S5.00 $3.50 Men's Tan UoiiMe Sole Work Shoes S::.00 $1.00 Men's Chronic I oul,l,. Sol,. Work shoes. S.'.75 $4.50 Men's Chronic DoiiNe Sole Work Shoes S:J.!5 NOTIONS AND SMALL WARES REDUCED N . ? - J''riilay and Satm-dav 5e )ri'ii(linr Tissue Ic ! Ciirlinu: Irons 5c 15c liii(linur K'ililion lc 5c Wire Hair l'ins 3 5c Pins 15c Hickory Supporters lf 25c West I'.leetric Curlers 15o 10c 'iihc Pins 7 5c Pearl Pultons c 10c Shiiieola 7f. t 7 I'l V7 ''A R;flf:-7 Table Linen Sale Jiisl received an extra lai -e assortment of Linens f .r holiday use (5 ii.eli, lioral design t.5 T-.'-ineh floral lesi-n S1.50 T'J-iin-h floral desiuni S1.75 72-inch flora! design S2.00 72-inch pl.iin design S2 50 BIG SALE LADIES' MUNSING UNION SUITS l.oii-- sleeve, ankle, heavy fleeced, now 1 .00 Short Sleeve, ankle, heavy fleeced, now S1.00 Short sleeve, ankle, medium weight, now St. 00 Poll;,' sleeve, ancje. Woolen, l;oW SI. 50 Short sleeve, ankle. Woolen, iinw $1.50 Short slee e, silk and Woden, 1'ow SI ,75 Tile prices ,,lloteil ;V L'5c to 5, e ;1 -arllUTit undt resellt advance list prices. Special Showing of Newest Winter Coats Every One Crisp, Fresh and Beautiful Specially Priced $15, $18, $20, $25, $35 COTTON BLANKETS SPECIAL $1. HI values in Plankcts 1.25 values in Plankets $1.50 valipes in Blankets $1.75 values in Plankets Woolen Nap Plankets All Wool Blankets 70c 9Sr 81.2!) St. 59 .82.75 and $3.00 $5.00 to $12.50 Jll HOLIDAY GIFT TOWELS Turkish Towels, colored horders, stamped for t-m- litoiiU'i'.v work 50c G5c. 75c, SI .25 Laundry P:c". ready to cmhroider $1.25 These ii t.i arc creat for presents, and you have til Me et to make tllelll Ui. with little expense. 13 BOYS' SUIT SALE All nrices to suit vour purse. $3.50. $1.00. $4.50. 1. $5.00. $6.00. $0.50. $7. We givp &c Green Trading Stamps with purchases of 10c or more. Stamp Books redeemed in cash V v . t t v t t t t T f f t t f f ? ? f ? v