Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 15, 1917, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextI tetyfotjd matt; trtrttxf.; MFDForjn. OIN'.fiOY. TIHTNDAY. FF.ISTMWIJV 1 1!117 FAT1F; TTTRETC CALL OF AME THE ART OF EXPRESSION liessons in Oratory, Klociifuui, Dntnuitic Art, Poise, lutorprctiilivi' Oi'sluro and 'cicc Building. ft I FAIL THIS SESSION MRS. G. T. WILSON FIRST WOlEN'TO ANSWER 3 rt tin Pl 4. 4t os 37 34 In lull liri ' a a.' chl lild? SAT,F.M Or., Vvh. LV-Because of the nil verso sentiment existing gener ally njruinst bonding the state nt the jiresont time for paving, it is believed Unit .senate bill i'-l'J, nutliurizintf tlie issuance of not lo tfxccpil $G,l)O0,00U for hanl-sui faein-r state liiyliwavs will fail. Iiu-iileiitall.v the fact that the bill was drafted and introduced in the lcislatiue at the eleventh hour is militating against it. (iovernor Withyrombe is squarely against the bill, nud legislator after litislator has expressed his opposi tion to it. The governor believes that im further provision for the issuanee of bonds should bo made than the Henn-Iiarrett bill. This is an emerg en ey measure, merely authoiiinLr the state board f eontrol to issue bonds to luati'li the federal appropriations for highway work, provided funds are not available from other sources, lie youd this, the enactment of n bill ereatinj: a non-poliiical highway eom mission, and a mca-ure inrreasini; the licenses !' the automobile department. the governor does not believe the leg islature ntiullt to pi. I'mler the bill crealiut; a non-po- lifieal highway coinniission, it is pro vided that the funds derived from the levy of the one-fourth mill tux shall be ucd to malrli the federal appro priations, if necessary, and the idea of a bill im-reasin the automobile li censes i-. that the funds shall also be used for tlii- purpose. With tliOM'l funds ami I he I lean- Ha rrctt enier-;- j ency -oca-arc the federal appropria tions ;:iv certain to be met and senti ment anions legislators seems to be' that (lie legislature should nol pro- i ceed i'iirtlier al tills session. The U.an-liairct t emergency bill wa lapsed for two reason first, be-' cause ul the fear that the bill in creasini: automobile licenses miulit prove unconstitutional, and second, to make Mire that in ease of the shortage of funds fur any reason the state would be in a position to avail itself of the federal appropriations. DKXVKIi, Colo.. Mi. I.'.. An em bai'o on riirliiinl liitinrtits of .'ill but jM'risluililo jmhmIs n ml ru:il to (lie east was annuiini'ed at tlie Denver ol'l'iees of tlie Aleliion. Topekn & Santa Ke and ('liiean,' Hurlinyton & Vuitwv Railroads today. Tile enillaruo, it was Miid, extemls lo all poinls east of Illinois and north of the Ohio river. The only exeeplion to the embargo, it was saiil, is in ihe ease of ship ments which ean show boat bookings at the Atlanlie -eaboarrl when offered J'nr shipment. Krtusal of eastern roads to ai'eept .shipment was jriven as tlie reason. As a result of the embargo, freight shipments are lied up lo some extent. iailioad ult'ieials said they expeeted no conge.-tinn ol' freiirhl here. FIRST MESSAGE ial , , vc AVASIIIXCJTOX, Feb. 1"- The first if'essage to reach the state depart- nient from American officials in Tur- al. or Bulgaria since the break in n; tai ' lations with Germany was received I" today from Ambassador Klkus at Constantinople, who inquired about alt tiio difficulties of communication i' with his Rovornnieut. 3t bore the date of February 7 and apparently was delayed at. leant five -ny days longer than is usually the case iar with dispatchps from the Turkish o;ipital. Officials are investiuatinK j I the cause of the delay in all dis . patches to and from Turkey and H ul paria, but are not certain yet whether c j it has occurred at Vienna, through Bhhich all dispatches pass. S SENATE POTS BAN WASHINGTON. I'eb. 1.". The sen ate today adopted a drastic amend ment to the postal bill makim; it a crime for persons in dry states to order, purchase or cause to he trans porter! by mail any intoxicating liquors into such states. WlrP,,!, ..a""" JVt!. J&&& V L v This picture shows Hip first whs sent out for patriotic womrn I i Miuftui-et Viin Antwerp, Miss liutii ISHINuIONIEllli WASIIINCTOX, Keli. IS. Presi dent Wilson in a letter to Mrs. Henry F. ninioek of this city,' head of the George Washington .Memorial asso ciation made public today, endorsed the association's plan ta.ure.rt a build ins here as a memorial to Washington to cost $:!,nnu,oim. "1 am very much interested In the plans for the (ieoi'Ko Washington memorial building and hope most sin cerely that they will prosper and the building be finally built, " Ihe pres ident wrote. EM FOUR YEARS SA1.i:.r, Ore, Feb. 1.1. A senate resolution was introduced here to day providing for submission to the voters of a constitutional amendment setting the sessions of the Oregon legislature at once to every four years, Instead of two years as at pres ent. A companion resolution was in troduced providing that legislators shall receive not more than $270 in stead of $120, as al present for each session. FIGHT FOR JURY DUTY SAI.F.M. Ore.. Feb. 15. OrcRon women who wanted to be placed on the same footing as men for jury ser vice lost their fiKbt here today when the Benale defeated a bill intendod to submit to the people the question of whether or not discrimination be shown between men and women by judges in sclcctlns juries. At -present women ran be excused from ser vice on stating they do not care to SCfVH. BLACK NOMINATED WASHINGTON. I'eb. 1 r,. The bouse today nominated f'oloncl Ceoice W. H ack of Olatlie, Kan., to succeed Frederick J. Close or Kansas City, us a member of the board of Kovernors for the national soldiers home. Three present members of the board, John V. West of Maine, .lames W. Wadsworth of New York, and II. H. Markham of California, were re named. NEW MANAGER FOR EARL FRUIT COMPANY Joe tirown has been chosen as dis trict manager Tor the Karl Fruit com pany at Med ford, and is now in charge. Mr. Urown was with the Producers Fruit company last year, has been In Medford several years, is well acquainted with the fniil propo sition and will be a splendid man for the local office. The Karl Fruit company recently purchased the Producers Fruit com pany business and packing plant In this city, are extensive handlers of fruit and are poing aftr the Uoue Hiver product. "omi'ii (o enroll at uio licit tmss 11 (Wiqimin'is in Xw York when u call volinittvr for .service as nurses. Jeft to l'ljrht Sirs. 10. I. Klot-s, Mrs. Cooper, Mrs. V. SI. Forenuiii, Sirs. Austin Ilnlrtwin. IAS PALOMAS CLOSED ,11'AHK., Mexico, Feb. 10 Orders have been received from the minister of finance of the do factor govern ment to close the port of I.as I'alo nias, opposite Columbus, N. .f., for the present. This action was taken, it was explained hore, because of the rebel activities in and near I.as I'alo mas. NFAV YOUK, Feb. lo Washing ton has called upon the railroad men of tlie country, so it was learned to day, to prepare a, plan nf military transportation and coiuuiuttieaiinn fur use when necessity arises. Such 'a plan will be considered tomorrow at ihe nieetinir of the executive commit tee of Ihe American Kaihvny associa tion in tlii. citv. IUMJOTA, Columbia. Feb. !.". - The government lias replied to President Wilson's note in respect io the (icr inan submarine campaign, snyin.tr that Colombia would preserve her attitude of neutrality. The reply expresses the sincere hope that peace between Germany and America will not be bro ken. FROM U. S. MAIL WASHINGTON. Feb. K.. News papers and other publications con taining liquor advertisements will be bur.;-d from the mails in states pro hibiting such advertising by an amendment to the postal bill adopted I lato today by the senate. The amendment nni.-it be ac cepted by the 'house before it can become a law. ! MUST BE REGISTERED TO 1 SIGN PETITIONS IN FUTUHE SALK.M, Ore.. Feb. .".-- - A bill to confine the sf-Miat ares on inltiutivo j petitions to those of qualified and j registered viMers was passed by ihe I senate of tin Oregon legislature to .day. it had previously paired the house. Signatures to initiative peti tions must be ch'" ked by the county clerk and veiified. under tlie t rms of the bill, before they ean be filed with the measure sought to bo initiated. A bill prohibiting the sale and life of snuff passed by the !tou:n last wei-k, was killed in Ihe senate, which also passed a bill previously carried in the hou.-ie doubling the license fee on automobiles for the benefit of t In road fund. The joint ways and means commit tee last titeht decided to allow tli i'nlveiHity of Oregon and Orenon'An ricultuial colleue JCV'Hm cadi and tlie fcfate normal school $.'M,uou, Safety Fli'M. Ituy home product. California Wahlnt; Powd'T for alo at all (iro i.ers. lloiue product. 271 GARRANZA'S NOTE MKXICO CITY. Feb. .'. The Mexican papers reiternto today that General Carranzn's note lo neulral nations was based on purely humani tarian .mounds, mnl was neither pro Oermnn nor directed against the United Stales. The editorials say that it is unlikely Hint Mexico would risk the hostility of a neighbor in fa vor ()C the doubtful friendship of a nation that is far away. si II LI r " Z Omar is full of pure, rich, fragrant aroma smooth and yet superlatively fine. It is a new wonder of aroma a triumph in tlie blending of rich Turkish and ripe accentuating leaves. Omaromar spells aroma. You can't separate 'em not in writing, not in smoking. Omar the perfect Turkish blend! F.ven the words blend. cm CIGAR It's the Omar-Aroma that counts' for r yrX AMSTKUHAM, Feb. 1.1. Tin- Ger man newspapers print telegrams from Vienna describing- a conversation be tween the German emperor and Dr. Hans .Mueller, "the poet of royalty." Dr. Mueller mentioned the emperor's letter to Chancellor Von llethmaun-llollweg- supporting: the peace offer of Ihe central powers. The viniwrur replied: 'The letter had to he written. Now the. entire world knows who is impos ing further tortures on mankind. Is it already forgotten that the entente protects the murderers of Archduke Francis Ferdinand i When I saw to day the land steward of my late friend it was strongly reimprcssed upon me that from the beginning; the shadow of crime has been hanging over our enemiun. "On our side are right and moral ity and to make lliese triumph every clean weapon must be welcome to us. Look at the Kuropenn neutrals. Head the Swedish reply. It is a document written ns if for eternity. Now all neutrals know how they must esti mate our strength and also our will of pence. For the first time, in a certain sense, the declared will of small stales is against the Anglo Saxon world. Xapolcon's continental blockade becomes a reality which hits England harder than anything1 hereto fore'" FRENCH LINER CHICAGO ARRIVES SAFELY IN PORT NKW YORK. Feb. 1.1. Another en tente steamship, the French liner Chi cago, which passed safely through Gennnny's .one of unrestricted sub marine warfare, arrived here today j with 181 passengers 4 " 27 KM or ETTES Phone 190 L Wo fan IiicivaMk Your Farnlim Capacity at the PACIFIC BUSINESS COLLEGE In Sparta JtuildliiK, over (intcs Auto Salesrooms 1 rxii'M-:TK cojnii'.tuiAij, siioiitiiaxd, civil, skhvick, axd ? Tvi'KWiUTixti corusiss, si'i:i,i.i.(i, iu'.sim:ss kxousii, (.')M. MKIICIAI, 1,AW, AltlTHMKTir, H.l-ll C l. I I-ATIOV, I'KXMA.V. , 81111", KTO. TWK.NTV-S1X VKAltS 10Xl"l:ltlKXCI0 IX 1JVSIXKSS i Ol'KU'K AXI) COMTtlKIlflATj WOltK. MtillT SRSSIOXS ltKGIX 7 O'CLOCK MONDAY KVKXIXO, vv.w. iTir. riioxn a-a-x. AV. M. SI1AXK, Principal. MONEY-BACK TAFFETA Thus lu'tuitifiil Pure Thread Silk is guaranteed to wear two seasons r-oines in black, navy hi ue, seal brown and green, price, yard $2.00' VAU PEL'S ASHLAND'S QUALITY STORE Spray Materials Sold by ROGUE RIVER FRUIT & PRODUCE ASS'N EARL FRUIT CO. OF NORTHWEST ROGUE RIVER FRUIT DISTRIBUTORS BARDWELL FRUIT CO. GUY W. CONNOR ASHLAND FRUIT & PRODUCE ASS'N FACTORY AT M EDFOTU) N THE UNIVERSAL CAR In the scale of advancing business costs, Ford travel continues the same positive economy. City and country salesmen, manufacturers, merchants, professional men every demand for motor car transportation is satisfied in the Ford car at about two cents a mile to operate and maintain. Over 1,750,000 Ford ears are making per formance and profits every day. Punabout :34"), Touring Car fjtfliO, Coupclct .f."))."), Town ( ,'ar $M, Sedan $(-l all I', o. b. Detroit. Place your order now. C. E. GATES 4 1 Be Up-to-date B8116" Don't handicap your efficiency and your profits. Spray your fruit trees the modern way with ISS Soluble Sulnhur (Compound; Soluble Sulphur is the Sulphur Spray with the water left out. A dry powder, easily dissolved in cold or hot water, Makes a perfect solution; used in the same way as lime-sulphur. No sediment ; no grit to wear out pumps and clog nozzles. No freezing no crystallization no leakage no loss. No barrel, with its leaky, sloppy muss, trouble and expense. It is very economical to use and for your convenience put up in I -lb. cans, 10-lb. cans and 100-11). drums. Send for Soluble Sulphur Bulletin. It tells you how to spray. Write ftUq Seattle mil PorlUnJ 803 W. 11th st. f ATIini ,"! SULPHUR tn.u