Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, March 16, 1917, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextRUSSIAN PEOPLE QUICKLY RESUME NORMAL LIFE Remt(kal)le Feature of Revolution is Co-operation of all in Restora tion of Order Complete Adminis tration of Food Department Precip itated Crisis Premier Nonentity. LONDON, lluivh lit. One ol' t lie nmsl I'l'inarkaMe IVntnrr til" llio lius tiiiili rvvciliiliim, kii.vs Hauler's I'clni- fjl'ud (Mil l't'.:ll llllt'li: , llllfi liccll III!' spiit'il "Willi wliich t!m iti'oph liiivi rr iimed nnrnml lil'i'. Order is tlic Viitclnviird of tli day and I'vi'ii pre vailed anion"; nnoruniii.ed ennuis lnrin; the lieij;lit of the upri-in;;. Tile eun esMnidcut uiitiniH's : t'llsis l.n.ir (imin. " "For some week past everyhudy in PetriMjrad realized that a erisis v:is iipproacliinir. Tins t( inper, even of the most patient people in the world he o. mes frayed v.'ljen Ihey lire obliged to stand throe oKl'Mir hours in a te-n-pernlnro ten or twenty helow zero "waiting for hiviid which often was not obtained. Potatoes had risen to eic;ht and nine times their ordinary juice and other food commodities were at a eost praetieally prohibi tive! to the poor. "The explanations of the minister of iifrri-iiltiiro, JL liittieh, were not ealo. dated either to relieve the pres ent hanger or the anxiety for the fu ture. He ascribed the delay in the arrival of flour to a sacw storm. The people in the streets wen: not tiio only ones who squirmed under this Fort of I'alde anil President Hailiz ianko finally fell justil'iel in friiinsr to tholeiifrth of nlTcring his whole heart ed assistance in putting into effect special emergency measures for in jjjea-siii!; the food supply. Inconieteiicy Shown. "Minister of the Interior Prolo popol't' was absent from Saturday's conference on the food eUestion. II. Protopopol'f is n wealthy manufac turer nnd a court i with a reputa tation for debonair duplicity. Kesid- hv in the Tsarkoe-Selo palace he was reported lately as spondin"; a Inre part of his time itnlul.LciiijLr in spiritual istie Iranees. Kipially detested by the parliamentarians and the people, be never appeared in the damn since his ministerial appointment. "With such an adminisl ration of njL'rieulture nnd the interior and with the premier n nonentity it was not surprising that the food prospects were regarded by the members of the damn with the greatest alarm and evec dismay. While the dunm leaders were discussing the food situation and to people in I he streets were getting ' ... i. .1.1.. :.. more alio more minim, in men u tests against the whole situation." In n whirlwind campaign charact eristic of the movement, the roundu shares have already been placed to advantakc. There were 1110 stock eert.ficntes in the sum of 23 each Not only were these disposed of for cash, but in addition 1(10 pledges were given for $'Jf each in the way of a ASHLAND fli VICINITY . contingent roundup subscription these . ; being represented by bankable notes. This gives the association u working capital of $.r000 readily available, nnd places the attraction for next Julv as an assured one. 1 he major problem being disposer! of, a special committee is at work getting sub scriptions for the celebration in gen cral. Secy. Frohbaoh, of the Coin mercial club heads this committee as sisted by President Krank Jordan of the club and Albert K. Kinney. A systematic canvass of the town is be ing made with gratifying results nnd several hundred dollars have aireauy appeared in sight. The roundup and general celebration features are in dependent and both must be encour aged to make the event next July an event outclassing previous efforts. Ladies of the -Haptist church will pivc a supper at the church on Friday evening of this week. Jim Orr, private of Co. C, 17th XT. S. infantry, a deserter from the service, who passed through here the L other day with the other privates, also deserters, escaped from the guard at Marysville, Cal., but were promptly recaptured. The prisoners were in charge of Sergt. Cullen and were on their w ay to the military pris on in San Francisco. None bat Orr tried to escape. He deserted from Fort Stevens. During the customary train slop here the men were given "short liberty" with the normal pre cautions against attempting a get away. Ijirs F.lison leaves the first of next week to rejoin his brother Hoss in ranching operations vu a big wheat i viKw cIa rr'B' Ci -t" I - VWHwW " kjiM h Wvm V 1 few. ' v mms;j & trJrJ r mm: tract located ill the Province of Al berta, which the boys farmed last season. Their postol'tice address is at Turin, not far from liCthhriilgc. Several young men from this vicinity talk of going to the Canadian norlh west with I.ars. Sir. nnd Mrs. Klisin may visit their sons up north the coming summer. Iyyiin Mowat, local editor on Hie Tidings, is now tho duly accredited correspondent of the Oregonian in Ashland, a logical job for which he is well equipped along expert lines as a reporter. Moreover be is a repre sentative of the Associated Press in this particular territory, and in this capacity will cover the trend of events in a general way throughout the sec tion of which Ashland is the gateway in respect to a wide extent of travel with the consequent newsy happen 'ings. I'nder Nazarenc church auspices a series of cottage prayer meetings are being held during the season pre ceding Kaster. Friday afternoon is the date selected and services are conducted in .rotation at family rcsi deuees'as preference and convenience may dictate. A public reception will follow the annual meeting of the Women's Fed erate club to be helil at the Auxiliary club rooms on Wednesday, March 21st at 2:'M p. m. A general invita tion is extended. Miss Marian Towne will be a leading speaker oa legisla tive measures as referred to the poo pic. The Talent school will reopen on next Monday, having been closed for a few days past due to a mild epidem ic of scarlatina. Local parlies loaded a car of fancy I Newtown apples recently for Chicago consigned to relatives. There were .litiO boxes in the sliipmenl. Theortically. another solution has been proposed f,,r avoiding the heavy grade of the Farnham hill west of the city, and work on the prospect is ex pected to begin soon. Practically work is already under way, which will eliminate steep grades of the True hill on the county road east of town. These two "hill lines" are on the Pacific highway system, both near the city limits. City election next Monday, March 1!) on the special proposition lo pur chase the Chautauqua grounds. Also a preference will be expressed in the way of a straw vote to dctorinii'e whether billiard halls shall be open or closed on Sunday, also whether minors shall be allowed to play in pool rooms. Fnlhiisinsm over roundup matters gave way to a rolliking ebullition of riproaring sentiment on Thursday afternoon, in which the band, police and fire department, and citizens gen erally participated. Scores of motor cars were in t he procession, reinforc ed by drays, trucks and other c hides. Mayor Lamkin led the parade his ear carrying a banner which bore the legend "Ashland Kuguc- River H. iindup, 11)17 Kverybody lioost." Chief of tiie police Allerburv was field marshal, mounted on a charger th.1 color scheme id' which was azure Ijrindle. Monte Uriggs dictated the route of the parade by aid of meg aphone? and other fog horns accom panied. After due rehearsals, this processional will invaded different Mrtions of the valley on the install ment plan. County Pathologist Cute and Prof. Rf imer of the exieriment station in Talent, will speak at the city hall here Saturday evening on the oppor tune topics uf spraying, soil analysis flrEDFOTtT) matl trtrttxe. mtcpfotct). OTJEnny. ttjtd.vy. matjctt m. inn. DON'T GIVE UP THE $HIP! 3 -fiW and fertilization. Farmers in gene- i nl and orchii iists are uriied to hc process has been completed. Privi leges of shipment ale also restricted present. file Woiinesdav Afternoon Club's' uiiiiial meeting was held March 1 Ithj at tho home of Mrs. (Illic Pnrson, lilS North Main street. The activities of the past year were reviewed and ac companying reports submitted. Mrs. Caroline Seiiucrmau was elected pre--ident. A trio of Maudes were chosen as vice presidents, including Mes damcs Sliinn, Milluer and Maxey. Mrs. Pansy Williamson is treasurer, and Mrs. IScrlhu Miller secretary. Mrs. Ktta Lamkin is the retiring pres ident, and during her adminisl ration this popular club bus experienced one of the most successful epochs in its brilliant history, liusiness matters concluded, the ladies were royally en tertained by Mrs. Parson, Mrs. (Irace Koherlsoiif Mi's, lllanche Mitchell, Airs. Hessie Caldwell, mid Mrs. Hlhel Saunders as hostesses, having for their assistants Miss Doris Hagloy and M:ss (Jladys Carnaliau." (IniU'ord Jv Lnngford, (ho Tacoma attorney, who recently died here, car ried policies of fy2WI) each in the Woodmen of the World and Women of Woodcraft nu.viliarv. He was at a ' member of the Masonic F.astern Star, and Loyal Order of Moose loile.es of that rorthcrn citv. Kx Governor Moody who died at his I'"ko Alexis .Meholaovlteii, son of I fi-jtll. rushed out, carrying her favor Sa'em home Wednesday, was the! Emperor Nicholas, in 190-1, ho waS,0 (log Tn0 Kirl wa3 ii-treate,l by lather of Z. A. .Moody of this city, lie was K4 years ol age. and was gov- cr -of Oregon from 1SS2 to ISHti. Hill Peuniston, expert lapidary, will move into the new (uarters on the Plaza, rooms being fitted up ndja-i"""- 110 alB0 "iis l,eon strongly op cent to Saylcs billiard parlors i'or ' posed to the German Influence In the the display of agates and other semi precious stones, both polished and in the rough. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ilolibnueh will occupy the (iraiit Davis ranch on Hear creek in the Talent neighbor- li I, having purchased tile property. Mrs. Holibaiigh is well remembered here as Miss Lthelyn Hurley, n pop ular teacher in the West school. The Woman's Fuieii:n Missionary society of the Methodist church will hold its annual thank offering meet ing in the church next Sunday morn ing. Miss Holmes, a missionary from India, will deliver an address in be half of sending a representative to the field work in China. Since March I a new state law has been in force as affecting undertak ers wliich it might be well to bear in mind. In shipping bodies they must be placed in hermetically sealed cas kets, and not forwarded until 12 hours YES! MAGICALLY! CORNS LIFT GUT WITH FINGERS You simply say to the drug store .inn, uive me a quaner oi an ounw of freezone." This will cost very little but Is sufficient to remove every hard or soft corn from one's feet. A few drops of this new ether com pound applied directly upon a tender, aching corn ehould relieve the sore neHS instantly, and soon the entire corn, root and all, dries up and can be lifted out vith the finger. This new way to rid one's feet of corns was Introduced by a Cincinnati man, who aays that, while freezone is sticky, it dries in a moment, nnd sim ply shrivels up the corn without in ilaming or even irritating the surround ing tiitdue or akin. Don't let father die of Infection op lockjaw from whlttjlng at his corns, but clip tula out aad luako hiia try It. rftS? have elapsed since the embabuing to license cmhulmcrs oel'v. Letters from Col. II. II. Sargent to friends in this city indicate tliul his present detail at army heailuuarters in San Francisco is as disbursing Uimitcrinnstcr of tho Pacilie slope and Alaska, in connection with which duties he oversees the distribution of government supplies nnd impropria tions running into enormous figures. Col. Sargent's recent home has been at Jacksonville. 11c is somewhat of an author, espcciully from n militant point of view, having written three volumes entitled "The Campaign of Santiago de Cuba,' "'J be Campaign of .Marengo,' and , "Napoleon ltona - parte's First Caiupai;;n," published by A. C M.eClure Co., winch have been favorably received by such a competent newspaper critic as the London Tina's. GRAND DUKE MICHAEL ONLY BROTHER OF CZAR (LONDON, Mar. 10. Grand Duke, Michael Alexandrovltch, the now re - gent of Russia, Is tho younger nnd ony "rotner ol iMiiperor iMcnoias, with whom ho has been at odds ror on flre 1)ls nRprt wte was c,.,.cd many years. Until the birth of (lrandjout falnting. His daughter, who Is the firat In succession to tlio Russian ""'" 1'i'ani! uu,,o Aiicnaei is mo (favorite son of tho dowager Empress (Marie Kcodrovona, sister of the Do.v- "Ser Queen Alexandra of Creat ri - Russian imperial family. lianlsbed from Russia by his broth er early In 1911, becauso of his mor ganatic marriage, Grand Duko Mich- Capital f $100,000 itl MEDFORD A woman desires to remain healthy and to retain her good looks after givinar birth to her child. Women vho go through the period of expec tancy v.ilh the leust strain and suffering are Uwie who prepare their system in advance of baby's coming. "Mother's Friend" is prepared to give tho mother-tfl-te that direct end immediate help iha reeds. Thi muscles expand easier. The trcaiU uic kept in jj'-od eun- feH.iysLi- Sill Mill t3 ! &diimiii TOT- MjVr7 fLK ISO U "Tft fr the period of expectancy without it. ?! R U 7i MiV RvVict Kvery aid that may be given the Uy ti i iiiWiitvW expectant mother should be ren- V dtrel her. Your husband will gladly jff&f furo, nan, - - HAanis t Ewino- 1 u0' spent some time in exile In Kng- land, lie returned to Russia lato In August, 1911, and was reported lo have taken a command in ttie army. Since then there have been nu reports of bis whereabouts and activities. Horn November 2 2, 1S7S, ho is ten years young than the emperor. Ills education was wholly military nnd hu has held many honorary commands in tho army. In 1 909 Grand Duk'o Michael had his first serious break with the em peror and tho grand duke was trans ferred to tho command of a cavalry regiment at Yelets, in southorn Rus sia. The next year ho was permitted to return to St. Petersburg and In 1911 bo surprised tho Imperial faiu- tly by bis marriage to Mine. Shore- metlnvi'.kala, a diyorcco. After Ills marriage he renounced bis rights of succession to tho Imperial throne, COUNTESS' DOG IS KILLED BY DRUNKEN MOB LONDON, Mar. 18. Tho Times' l'etrograd correspondent describes ,,10 Bncii,B of t10 residence of Count 1 Fredericks, minister of tho Imperial :C0Urt and ulde do canin to tho emnor- , ,.. Count Fredericks' bouso was set tie uruni:Pn nioi, anil the tlog wlls uiilcd. lioth women eventually were ' taken to a placo of safety. Count. j Fredericks now is in attendance upon ! former Emperor Nicholas. .. I-'. A. M. A Regular communication of V Medford Lodge, No. 103, Frl Ar day evenin .March 10. Ily i order of the W. M Safety and Accuracy iPrtlS applies directly to the pay-by- chec'; custom which is now the practi cal mellicd for use wherever and when ever money is heinji paid out whether in the hoa.e, liusiness or by the individual aliou. town. Tin' Nt N'jiliunnl ii.'ink itcccpls Clicck in deposit by imiil ns well ns by pcr s(n;il ciill. V! in not obnrj-'o for Click Hnoks. Vhv not be lU.'SI-XKSS-MKK? OREGON dilion. Tho system is prepared 1 the crisis is one of much less danger. Three generations of wo- n have used .Mothers friend. They ray they would not go through pet "Mother's Friend" for you from the drupgi.it. Write for free book. Merely ad dress Pradfield Regulator Company, Dept. A, 145 Atlanta, Ga. asr a FOOTS CREEK HEMS 'Grandma Whitney of this place has been 111 this winter. Misses Clovedale, Hobbs and Koster of nirdseyo creek were cullers 111 Rogue River Monday. Some of our citizens here think a law should bo passed making It Ule Kat to kill deer for two years, and also milking It the duty of tho war dens to neat all guns In use and to "Snsid" Information Ahmi Eczema Washing tho skin, rubbing salves and lotions on it, will not cure your Eczema. You may temporarily relieve the constant itching, but if you want to get at the Beat of the trouble, you must purify your blood. Infected blood is dangerous, nnd when tho watery sores and pimplc3 appear, you should lose no timo in procuring a bottle of S. S. S. This great remedy, which was dis covered over fifty yeKis c;to, will wash reen Veceta We have ;t!i iiinisu;il nice liii'' of Vot'tablcs for this season of t :ic ycai', consist r of CAULIFLOWER, HEAD LETTUCE, RHUBAES, RADISHES, APPLES, ORANGES GRAPE FRUIT, Full line of Garden Seeds and Seed Potatoes. PERSONAL ATTENTION PROMPT SERVICE MARSH & BENNETT PHONE 252 Jones' Grocery Has the Following Vegetables to Select from Saturd'y Apricots Cabbage Spinach Radish Parsnips Green Onions Celery Carrots Cauliflower r Peas And those big Bunches of Lettuce A SPECIAL BARGAIN "v"" EXTRA FINE DRIED PEACHES 2 LB. FOR 15c. ORANGES 25c Dozen. Ifgglgi That wonderful C'han-Kasy 8oap has just arrived give it atrial. Phono, your order early, as it kept ns humping last Saturday to get, the. 4 o'clock deliveries all out. Don't wait hut phone or call while everything is fresh and nice. Jones' Cash Grocery Phones 234-235. First Store East of Park Auto Tire & Tube Repair Business MADE EASY WITH THE PROPER EQUIPMENT. PLENTY OF WORK. PROFITS LARGE. Direct from Manufacturer to You COMPLETE STEAM VULCANIZER for all size tires, from 2' -inch to 5; six sizes; also tubes; inexpensive to operate. $160.00 Address the Company, 170 Valencia Street, . San Francisco, California. vjm TTYTC arrest unyono found with a gi. De,f cause they can't kill a deer when they 'seo It and don't like anyone elBe to. j Mrs. John Short passed her 97th birthday March 13th, R. D. Koester his 23rd March 11th. Mr. (iorham of Rogue River pur chased the foed Btore owned by Guj( Webster In Rogue River and wilt carry a general line of groceries and dry goods. 1 Monday was the first time the maU carrier has been able to mako his full route for soveral weeks. out and strengthen your blood, and tho annoying ana uisnguring r .;., f (1,,. din mill iliuanoear. and' you will soon feel healthy and Vig orous again. S. S. S. being purely vegetable, la entlrelv free from all "done" and. drugs; get it at your druggist's anil' insist upon tho genuine. or ire, expert advice, writo to our Medical Department, Swift Specific Co., 30Z SPINACH, LEAF LETTUCE, GREEN ONIONS, CARROTS, LEMONS, BANANAS, CRANBERRIES. bles