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rXOTC FOU7? WEDFORD SfSrC TRTBTiy, IfEDFORD. OTlErtOX. FRTTCfY, MAttfTT ifi, 1017. Medford Mail Tribune AM JNDKPENPKNT NEWPPA?RR PUIIMSIIKU KVKl'.Y Al-TIOUNOON EXi'KlT Ht'N ( 'A V liY TUB MKWl'OlilJ 1'IUNTINU CO Office Mall Trlbim ntilMlnjr. 28-27-28 North Fir atrret; tthpimnw 15. The I'tfrnonratlft Tlmrn, the M-lfnri Mail, The M.-ofoni Tribune, The Koutli ern On-Knlim Tho AHiilaud Trlb no. GKORGn PUTNAM, Kill tor SUBSCRIPTION BATEIl One y;ir. by mail $5.00 On inonlli, by nihil.... .60 her month, th-Hvfwti 1-v (virrl'-r In Mfilf'if 'I. I'ho.-nix, T;iN-iit. Jat k- Koi.vlllf Uii'l (' ntnil I'nint Fuiurrtay only, by mail, per year. TV...Llf r.j.r v.-i.r Official rapcr f the City of Medford. Offlrtnl Paper of .Inrkson County. KntrI hh H'f'irirl-cl.is.i nuittrr nt M'lfrI, Ori;on, umlur the act of March B, 18T9. Sworn Clroulatlo'i for 1916 2491 AN UNPATRIOTIC STRIKE. Pull leased wlro AnaoclatcJ Preoa J1-ftttcJn. OF RODENT PESTS HIrIiI large, clubs :i n rl rii'K'i n manl ier ones have been or;;uui.cd in lli' counly for tin: purpoRC of exterminat ing i! ray diKliiT squirrels, gophers, moles und jin-liraliijjt.M. H. A. Ward of the department of Illuloglcal sur vey of the tlfiuruucnt of agriculture and C C. ('ate county pathologist llUVG eoudliolod mccgS 11 over the county whero tho rodent extermina ting clubs liavo been organl.ed und the members Instructed in tho most favorable melhodH of ridding thulr lund Qf tho pests. Tho major clubs bavo been formed nt Talent, Table Hook, .Medford, Ash land, Kaglo Point, Applegate, Kogue Itlve and Gold Hill. Tho minor clubs will bo scattered over the county to fill in spaces not covered by tho maj or organizations As a result of making tho campaign against rodents county wide, tho county court has agreed to eo-opcrato to tho extent of fiirnlslilsh tho strych nine which comprises about half tho cost of the poison mlxt ires. Ail members of tho rodent clubs may obtain tho poison at the office of tho county pathologist whero it will bo distributed according to the extent of acreage of tho applicant, Messrs. Ward and ('a to ronductod a meeting at Itoguo Itlver this morn ing, one at Gold Hill this afternoon, and will finish their campaign of or ganization nt Medford and Talent. Jlr. Ward will leavo tho city tonight for work in other counties. However the local pathologist's offico will fol low up and supervlso the work of ridding Jackson county of rodent pests. liKAT strikes are won or lost by public opinion. i Jitujoao oroineriiooas will not have the support oi pnouc opinion m the general strike they have called. i ne country js on the verge ot war with a great foreign jj.ui.m iimi wm can ior tne united support of the people to wage. MM . .... - i nere is a shortage ot lood products and a congestion of ucigiit an over the country and the general paralysis and ueiM.i,jii.;iu(.ii (,i lll0 nation s luisiness that will be occa jiMoiie-i ny tlie strike will precipitate wide-spread suffering The ra iroad men tar-illy agreed to await I he decision of the suprciue court as to the validity of the Adanison law J""1,; taKiiig radical acuon. The strike order is an at- icmpi, to coerce tho supreme court. J ne ranroau einjloyes have taken an unpatriotic and tmuiu atnainage ot economic conditions to precipitate a uu.uimuii.1 mi uai ion at, a time ot international crisis. j ue trainmen are not sullernig. On the contrarv, thev arc the best paid labor in America. If their action llrecini- .....s i.Msin.u vim-iiii), iiiey win De tin; chief sufferers, lor government labor is the poorest paid labor in the coun try, and along with the reduction of freight rates will come ine reduction of wages. The action oftlic trainmen, who have waited until most critical conditions exist, in the selfish expectation of forc ing a iavorablo settlement, at the expense of national wel fare, shows that they have adopted a policy similar to that ol the rule or ruin policy of the I. W. W. " A nation-wide strike at the present time is most ill-advised and will injure (ho cause of labor, set back trades unionism, and hasten federal ownership f railroad lines Too much power has turned the heads of the brother hood duels and they are preparing the wav for their own destruction. lint above all, regardless of I he merits of the. conten tions involved, regardless of the dispute between em ployers and employed, the strike at the present time is a national affair, involving the exstence of the nation and therefore most unpatriotic. So action that could be suggested will better please the nations enemies. The brotherhood loaders are plaving info the hands of (iernmnv and their (l,i,l,l,..,.,.-,: American interests should be rewarded bv the iron 'cross ot the kaiser. AUTOCRATS FAILED TO READ SIGN OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION. nPllI' Russian revolution wil be hailed all over the world as a vigorous blow to autocracy. It marks he passing of the old regime of absolutism and prepares the way tor popular government. If J tussia secures a liberal government the world-wide war will not have been waged in vain. With the passinjr of medieval governn Is will pass the cause of most, wars .1 ne revolution is a national one ItCrinaUV. Whose m imnw VI, nuany and the triumpl and a great blow to ose ml uence amomr ( in nubu i , l ' .... , , , li .iiii'" I ll , IIHI.M, Ml "ii. Miareoi i.erman mood, caused the muddle Russia lias ....toe ot me war. i ne conclusion of the war will probablv .... ....win, i ,-,,,, i im llllll inn in ,(. of democracy will be complete. rpeauing ol. the cause ol (he revolution, Paul Jlilukoff me new loreign nunisier, is ipioted as sayinir: .oiiiiir'n,"!:::" u"""tPnTnl.n of thrpw,irth0 Iriali Ti. in :,;;.!-. : " "" 1 "u"J0u"K " tno hardest tiwi lucnn ,,f i i, i. n'l. . I.. " lvu "!11 dangerous offects ' " ;"" mum ease in po Hilar t seontent was the cansn of ,i.y " " onoriusi iiiKi most bloodless in his I lie into government was eovipletcly Isolated, which confirms ihe fact that no ono had confidence In it. The great events of l2 davs make lt ,, fo, , , , of U e st few ill increase popular enlliuMas,,, and multiply the national for"?s ulvi ,c lb. in at least power to win the war." ' ""C'-s. biing L LONDON, March II!.- Further de tails of the events preceding lliu rev olutionary coup In I'etrograd lire given In u Heuier illstatrli from tlie Kussian capital. The dispatch sas that the working class had in tlie main decided on peaceful street dem onstration. The dispatch says the pollco had warned tile people not lo leavo their houses us it would not be nafe. In other w ords I bo food dem onstrators were to be suppressed with mi iron hand. Undeterred, however, by this warning, tlie people came out in such numbers that main thorough fares wcru thronged. The crowds wero mostly from tho middle classes ns tho roads from tlio labor district wero barred. T3ie people wero so good natiired and jovial that Ihe au thorities believed ut flnt that tlie day would pass In pence. Movortlie less they look precautions by sending lor reinforcements. 1'alrol alter patrol of Cossacks, mounted iiml fool ;Uliers and police lined tlio Nevsky l'rospecls and Ihe courtyards of tlie houses were filled witli resi'r'.'es. The crowd stlli good natiiied, cheered Ihe troops ami sucks warmly as the soldiers show themselves apprei lallve. There an unprecedented feellr.g of coma radiirie between tlie populace and tlie troops. Cossacks dolled their hats repeatedly to tlio clnerel'S and some groups of soldiers cbiercd back at tlio crowds. It was a sign of the time which the) authorities, however, fulled lo read.! , The birth of democracy in a nation is always nainful neacion constantly succeeds reform, but sonieflm J.r is rc- rnmiwl in i.w.li .,,1, I.. ... v """'c i'w etHicaiion gradually tlie evolution. , The iiM'Unuui-i ,.P mi i :i :: i l .... .... ..... nuri i ,-ikiiiiii jinn terrorism can never Kussia . " ' ' 'l I I I I 11 l cl I I '"' ,'''s,.",','l, A tlay has dawned WASHINGTON', Jl,,,-,.), tii.Tlie treaty witli Colombia to pay .f jri.ntKI,. (Hid for the pnililion of I'anumn was illiilniwn from the sennte tmlay on motion of ('hamuli n Slone of Ihe for "i;:u relulioiis coiuuiitlce, uml will not be acted upon ui the present spec ial session. Senator Stone's net'.nn v!is taken I" foreshadow further iliplomatie lie gel ia lions willi t'oloiiibia for a new liivty wliicli would not be received willi such strong objections. An ef fort in frame a more acceptable treaty is expeeleil before the con i'i which convenes in special .ses sion April Jii, has iiiljoiinnd. 2SPECIAL SENATE Tho slumbers of Hen Sheldon and Ir. T. O. Heine were di-turbed Thursday night when (hey were awakened by members nf (ho eiglit prilio force and rciiuin d lo sic.-iend and remove their cars to their ilriie ways from tho street where they bad left thiol without lights. WASIIINCTON, March Ki.-The I'-ial senale session wliiih Iicl'sii iiieii udjoeriicd at :i:lKI p. m. lo- di' v sine ilie'. Ai raiiL-emenls for iiilioiirnnienl sine he v.ere made wlnn tlie senale nt I in p. in. opened ils doers and adopt ed a resolution () inform the prcsi oi M tli.it unless he lias further husi-nc--, it was readv to Adjourn. Si a m or. M.i rl in of Virginia ntn Warren ol Wiiiien ' online were uppointed Ihe committee lo inform Ibc prcsidcnl. LONDON-, Jlureli .Ki.-A llrili torpedo bout destroyer of an old type si ruck n nime 111 tlie Knglish channel vesterday and was sunk, says nn of mini uiiiioiiiieeiucui tins niternoon. All Ihe officers were saved. One mini was killed uml tivenlv-eight sailors are missing. It is presumed those men were drowned. '' PUTS JOY IN SORE, ACHING FEET 'My, how 'Tiz' gladdens tired, swollen, Durning feet It 'a glorious!" Ah! wluvl relief. No more tired feet; no mora burning fceti no more nwolleu, luliuar, tender, nwciity feet. No more surviit'ss in corns, callouses, bunions. Iu mutti'r what niln your feet or wluit under tlie un you'vo triwl without pet tinir relief, just uso "Tit." "Tii" is the only remedy that dram out all the polwnotiK exu.lntiona which putt up the feet "Ti" cure your foot trouble so you'll never limp or draw up your fat in am. Your hoc won't anem tight and your fret will nmvr, neivr hurt or get mre and swollen. Think of it, no more foot misery, no more aguny from com, t-iiilimscti or bunions. lift a L'.Vcent box at ar.y drug atore or ili siriineiit nloro and (jet intant re lief. nr smaller shoea. Just once try "Ti.-." ),t a whole year's fwt com fort fei only lii ceuta. 'i'hiuk of it. THAT OF PLUMAS liy W. W'i WATSON' "The mines of I'tuli, Moiitnna, Idaho, Arizona and Xevuila paid mi nggregntu divideml of more than 100,(1110,0110 last year," said It. J. Killrie, who came to tho southern Oregon mining; region three weeks ngo from Quincy, i'lumns counly, (,'ali forniu, where the oiertition of the plnoor mines U.j years ago mude that one of tlie liveliest centers on the coast at tliut time. t is near Quincy that the great copper bed was dis covered many years ngo ami which only now is liegiunin Id yield its millions lo enrich investors and to create immense activity in the gen eral business comuioiinity. About two years ago the large deposit was purchased by I'tuh eapilalists, uniting tlicui being- Mr. (.'nwiin, who, it is be lieved, will in ll few duvs close the leiil for the Mine Ledge mine near tliis city. Since Unit time the mini: as earned over .$.'1,1100,000 uml prom ts lo enlarge ns a producer as the years puss. Hut it has been Iwo tdirds of ii century utlrueting sub stantial nllontii.il. An 18-mile rail road will be huilt this year and the output will be greatly enlarged. In tho f;n:no llmplcr, '1 1'ind that the Iiislory of South ern Oregon mining might be related in the same chapter us that in which is told tlie long wait for the develop ment of the copper beds of Plumas," said Mr. Kiltrie. "Sixty-live years ago, ns in tlie ease ot the I'lumas nc- ivity, the territory lying just below ihe Hlue Ledge cpporlield and com prising the ureas along Sterling and Jackson creeks was n beehive of ex citement over millions being washed out of tlie rich placer beds. In the hurry of Ihose pioneer days only the richest deposits attrueicd nttention. From that which has been overlooked millions have been taken since find I believe millions are left to he taken Inter. Finally came the spirit of enterprise that will make I'lumns igain one of the livest mining cen ters on the eonsl. insl ny T see it oniing to make Medford one if tlie' most active and prosperous mining centers nn tiie .entire western slope, ft is inevif uble.-' The discovery lias been muile. 'the world is finding it out. No renetiounry influences can slop it. It takes millions to attract millions. Wo lluvo Them Hero. "Vnu have them here, not alone in ope district, ns is tiie ea-i- of I'lumas and many oilier mining centers, but in several areas. You have them in copper, gold; iron, quicksilver and probably in other mrncr.uls. Mining inv.e-tors who have mnde other dis tricts hum with activities nre investi gating the sou' hern Oregon mid northern California mineral areas. Siibstanliul interests havo already been acquired in some instances; but later this year the real interest will begin to nppear. "The lilue Ledge district, the llapny Camp urea, tiie (irave creek territory, the Meadows ' group, the Oold Hiil region, and other sections of which wo nre beginning to bear, give Medlurd legitimate basis for the hope that, in brief time, it will be come probably Jhe most sensational mining center on the coast. I know of no region in which is comprised with in n radius of fill miles from a com mon point such depth of promise of mineral wealth lis is fouml here. Once ils development begins to turn out miilio:;.-, from any one district, ns Ihe nine Leil'-C, lor instance, the impetus given to development in oilier nre close by will command the attention of the mining world at once. "Kie-Yie-Yie ! Get Me 'Getlf Quick!" 2 Drops Make Corn 'Tall" Off 1 I've joined the Ncver-Apaln Club. Never aain will I use anything for turns but 'OtitH-lt.' Put 2 drops of Uet8-It' on, and from that m-.;-oad the corn begins to shrivel, 9 .Sj;:Klw-V!- "Oh. THICK. GLOSSY,. WAVY Try This! All Dandruff lllsapH-nrs und Hall- Stops Coming Out. Surely try a "Danderlno Hair Cleanse" If you wish to Immediately double the beauty of your hair, .lust moisten a cloth with Diuiderine and draw It carefully through your hair, taking ono small strand at a time; this will cleanse tho hair of dust. dirt or any excessive oil In a few minutes you will ho uniazcd. Your hair will bo wavy, fluffy mid alnind nut and possess an incomparable softness, lustre and luxuriance. , riesiuea ueauittying tlio nair, ono application of Danderlno dissolves every partliio of dandruff; Invigor ates the scalp, stopping Itching and falling hair. Danderlno Is lo the hair what fresh showers ot rain and sunshine ate ro vegetation, lt goes right to the roots, invigorates and strengthens them. Its exhiliarntlng properties cause the hair to grow long, strong and beautiful. You can surely have pretty, soft. lustrous hnlr nnd lots of It, if you will just get a 25 cent hottlo of Knowilon's Danderlno from any drug storo or toilet counter and try it as directed. Don't Touch II! ICS So Sore!" I se -i;e(s-lt- uml It Will Jicvcr lie Sure I Instead of swelling up like n little wlilto sponge. Then it loosens from your toe and, glory hallelujah! tho corn comes on us thouli y, iu'U take a glove off your hand!" "Yes. "Cets-lt" is the enrn discov ery of tho age. .More "Gets-It" is aotd by many times than any other corn remedy in existence. Try it and you'll know tiie reason why. It takes two seconds to apply it, and it dries at once. That's all. Don't t-xneriinent follow the experie.ico of millions nnd uso "llets-lt." "Oets-It" is sold everywhere, -ire Cl bottle, or sent on receipt of pi-lco by E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago, ill. Sold in Medford and recommended as the world's best corn remedy by lAn U. Iliuskins, Medford Pharmacy, and Heath's nir Store. Bud Lawrentz has purchased an Intcerst with Q. F. Williams in tho Medford Cleaning Works All kinds of cleaning work guar anteed. We call for and deliver goods. I'hono 67 . 8 S. Central STOMACH UPSET? Get at the Real Cause Take Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets TIiits what thousands of stomach sutTcrcrs are doing now. Instead of taking tonics, or trying to patch up a poor digestion, they are attacking the real cause of the ailment clogged liver and disordered bowels. Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets arouse the liver in a soothing, healing way. When the liver and bowels are ner- forming their natural functions, away! ijucs inuigesuon. ano stomacn troubles. it you nave a bad taste m your j uiuuui, tongue coaieu, appeine poor, lazy, don't-care feeling, no ambition or energy, troubled with undigested foods, j you should take Olive Tablets, the sub- I Stitute for calomel. Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets are a purely vegetable compound mixed with olive oil. You will know them by their olive color. They do the work without griping, cramps or pain. Take one or two at bedtime for quick relief, so you can eat what yon like. At 10c and 25c per box. All druggists. Pasteurization Keeps all object iouablo bac teria from the butter, im proving its keeping qualities. Butter not pasteurized de velops bad flavors very rap dl y in warm weather. I'se the best and purest 'Medford Creamery' Ask Butter your grocer. Pasteurized buttermilk :u id sweet cream for whip- l tut; JOHN A. PERL UITOERTAKIIJI T-nfly Assistant fH 8. HAUTI.KTT Phone M. 4?n nd 47-J-l Automobile Iiearie Sarrtr. imtuUUM Herri, Caropar. Attention, Farmers MKDFOltl) JI NK COMPANY 31-33 N. Dartlett St. Pay Highest Prices for HIDKS! Green hides per lb 17c Pry hides, ner lb. 26c Green calf hides, per lb. 25c Dry calf hides, per lb. 30c We Also liny Sheep Telta and Goat 8klns. Phone SS3-J. rorliiiie Will Then Come. 'Then," milled Mr. Kiltrie, ''Jie.l ford'ri fortune is made. Not only tlml of .Meili'ord, hut of the entire valley; 1'or your fanners anil sloeknien will find fortunes in their development. The cnninioucst iniiul-ie will thou he progressive. Everybody will be pros perous who ileerve.i to he. Kvcry mining reiiinn has ils riffraff that is ijuickly swept into the discard. Hut tlie varied resources of this territory and tiie profit which ouuht to uttenil iheir development will tend to lessen that element in foulliern Oregon. Where luiniiiir i- the only indu-try. ns is tiie case ill so ninny regions, it is difficult to overcome the penury of straifslers; here, however there ousiht to he none. "I inn on my way u Linn, con cluded Mr. Kiltrie, (about whom I know little more tlinn is herein stilted) "but I will return to south ern Onurou during; the year. Much depends on (he sale of the Hlue Led;e at this time, so far as immediate de velopment is concerned. Mr. Cowen is one of the most successful mining men in the business. I look for g tilings in this district this year." O. L. Davis of Grants Pass Is among the out ot town visitors In tho city. iiPir JltJtall Tkebqys favorite lis Easiest 0?BLACK WHITE TAN Q5 10 P-ROALLEYCaOr NEW YORK INC. BUTPALO, N .V. , W f:4m DiamondEngagementRings iSl Your engagement ring. Think of tho sentiment that will surround it in nil tho years to come. Let it he good, no matter what the size. Our diamonds mounted in tlie latest styles at $35, $40, $30, $00, $75, $85, $D0, $100 and upwards make the best ot engagement rings. M&zMm Martin J. Reddy If in a Keddy Box Its all right. Quality First. Phone One-O. Visitors Always Welcome. iLmmmm a a A Fair Adjustment one which' satisfies you, is our basis of doing business on tires. Tlie same spirit of fairness and. desire to give real service characterizes the other branches of our acees sorv business. 1 C. E. GATES Now is the Time to Visit California Her beauty, her brilliant city life, her joy ous sunshine, her fascinating haze of history . all draw you on. People never tire of re discovering California and never will. She is an old, old land, yet ever young. Co there. Refresh mind and body. See that your tickets read Shasta Route Medford to San Francisco California'Express Shasta Limited-San FrantiscoExpress This route offers a remarkable service of comfort and enjoy ment. Steel cars, rock-ballasted roadbed. Past Mount Shasta, Shasta Springs and ' other wonders. Ask for Booklets, Helpful and Instructive JOIIX M. SCOTT, General Passenger Agent Portland ? SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES The Portland Hotel PORTLAND, OREGON The Rose City's world-famed hotel, occupying an entire block. All outside rooms. Superior diuing and grill service. An atmosphere of refinement, with a service of courtesy. European Plan, $1.50 and Up RICHARD W. CHILDS, Manager