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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 9, 1919)
SISKIYOU GRADE ' ASHLAND, April 8. Right In the midst or a drive to get the upper band of the nicotine habit, J. R .: Wick receives a consignment of three boxes of choice cigars direct from .. Cubs, sent pater by his sua Ernest who is cruising In Gulf of Mexico Waters on the U. S. submarine chaser ,"353," and who took occasion to re member dad with specimens of the weed superlative as grown and manu factured In its typical environment, The shipment came via New York In ., original packages from Havana, on which the charges were only 53 cents for the long haul. These samples are rapidly going up In smoke. , Bids are. in order for construction work . on the ten-mile unit of tho Pacific Highway from thlB vicinity to the base of the Sisklyous, Engineer P. H. Walker of this city having com- pleted., the surveys. The work cannot ,ue .finished any too soon to accom modate the traffic over the missing - link which will connect the highway proper hereabouts with the unit over . the mountains. . - In addition to the visit of Col John Leader to this locality, on April 16. in behalf of military training in the public schools. Brigadier General John iL. May,' adjutant general of . the slate, is : also headed this way: at an earlier date. ' ; touring southern Oregon in regard to fixing a location as headquarters for 'the Second bat- Ullomof the.? National Guard. A score. ofirate mothers in Portland are , seeklngto make Col. Slay's life mis-, erable, due to. assertions which they are. making thru the city papers re garding the treatment their sons re ceived at his hands over in France, he being accused of favoritism and partiality.; also acts of omission as well as commission. . In coming to Ashland the-colonel invades territory jnade familiar by reason of a former residence here years ago while in railroad employ. Hi Mrs. H.' J. Van Fossen, Mrs. C. A. .. Edwards, 'Mrs. G. F. Ballings and' Mrs. M..C.iReed,. a quartet of Ash land women foremost in every good .work, are in Grants Pass this week, '.attending a convention of the Wom- " SB's-Foreign "Missionary society of the Klamath district, an auxiliary of a national organization the activities of which are widespread over the . globe under .. Methodist . Episcopal church auspices. . "Mrs, Walter., Herndon returned on Monday from Klamath Falls, accom- . panted by Mrs. Agnes Herndon and Mr. and Mrs. George Tyson. The . elder Mrs. Herndon has been ill for sometime past, in fact she was brought to Ashland on a stretcher, and the hope is- that the change of climate to this latitude and amid old - home surroundings may prove bene- ... Ilclal. , . . :.. ( John L:.. Olson, a newcomer from Montana, has purchased the property on Morton street adjoining the Mc ... Laren home, half an acre of ground being included in the transfer, a deal which was effected thru the Lamkin agency. Mr.s Olson will Improve the place with a fine new bungalow. The , property was bought from W. P. El- : more,' a banker of Brownsville. ': r v,'Miss,.Ka,thryn Miller ls'jteachlng . the Pilot Rock school, in which dls ... trict'the current term; will last-four. months. .' .: , :.. - T.-rH. Simpson, -an assignee; Is - winding up the affairs of the Fred :- . Tolburg- estate,-a final report being ... available April 26.. Tolburg is now a resident of Burlington, Iowa. - At a recent meeting of Modern v "Woodmen represented by local mem- bers of Mahogany camp, the proposed re-ratlng of assessments by the head camp was discussed, also. -.: cussed.' : Nothing, however, as to raising. the rates wm.be done until. July of this year, and even then the issue depends upon the result of a referendum, to be referred tto the members in Way. : In the meantime members of the or-1 , der should consult the official paper and post up on the Issues involved. B. W. Talcott, .who. originally conr ducted the "Canyon PreBs'1- under the nom de plume of "SqueakyMs now in Walla Walla, Wash., Btill engaged in the printing business. . . ' , i Tom Roberts is the new policeman on the night detail, succeeding Web ster Wertz, who has returned to dray transfer pursuits.', n , '. The' Ashland Creamery was bur glarized on Monday, night, the sum of $2.46 being. secured, all in small change, an amount insignificant as compared to. the cost of repairing damages wantonly made on safe and cash register. In the eager and hur ried search for hard coin, entire hogs heads. of proof test buttermilk were overlooked.... : ' . ': '';.:,;. ,.:v.$ On Tuesday afternoon 'a number of Elks ladles or Ashland motored to Medford where they were guests of the ElkB ladies of that, city. a. Ideal weather prevailing was on a par with the charming entertainment afforded the guests by their hostesses. The Becond and fourth Tuesday after noons of each month seem to be re served in the social calendar for an Interchange of these friendly amen ities. ,',-,tf.,,:'it V vv ., . : Mrs. B,' E. Brlggs, of Portland, has, been visiting relatives in the family of Mayor Lamkin. Incident to irrigation projects in1 the Talent district, J. H. , Lacy, of that JocsUty, hB been awarded the bloody fein and bit OF STRING BACK WIFE MURDFJR CHARGE MRS. WALTER WlLlNS AND HER - HUSBAND, CHARGED WITH MURDERING HER. A section of lead pipe, A blood' marked dollar bill. -.. A bit of newspaper. . ... A piece of string of 16 strands. ..'' These are exhibits tn the case against Dr. Walter Wilkins, ac cused of -murdering his wife In their Long Beach summer home. Mrs.- Wilkins had - property ' worth 1100,000 which the doctor would Inherit. In this is found a motive, the authorities declare. Wilkins claimed his wife had been killed by burglars. Wilkins had been married twice before, to a San Francisco woman who divorced him, Grace Mans field, and to Suxanne Kirkland. contract to construct a new road thru the gap in the Wagner Creek-locality for the purpose of,, expeuiting , 'the work of the ditch company. The Christian Endeavor society of the Presbyterian church are outlining an interesting program for a mission ary rally.-April 27 r . W. Denton has gone to San Fran cisco on a business trip. - ' ' - Local Elks are planning to attend the grand double bill of minstrelsy as presented by the Medford fraternity. at the Page in that city',. .Wednesday ana inursday evenings, April 9 and 10. ' i Glenn "Young, with the engineer corps in France, has gotten as near Asniana as ban Francisco, and is in the Letter-man hospital in , that .city for a spell of . recuperation -' before make the homestretch. -- : The McKercher place on Indiana street has been leased by Mrs. - A. M. Broughton, of "Vancouver,- Wash.,; trained nurse who plans to make her home here indefinitely. ; i .-., .' Mrs.- S.A. Miller, of Aurora, Ore., has been visiting relatives in the family of Dr. Brower. ,, The .doctor's son 'Harley, southern Pacific employe at Grants Pass, has also been visiting the home folks recently. ; t ,, , The local Masonic lodge, meets Thursday night this week in stated session for the month. - - ; ' .. Eugene Holmes, .8. P. .employe, and Miss Angle Walrad,; bookkeeper for the local Transfer & Storage Co; were married at Jacksonville, April 5, County Judge Gardner, officiating. Mr."C L. Cox and fhmilv have left tor Douglas county, Or"on; to look for a location. Thev are making the iourney by team. Later on thev will continue their. way to Columbia river points. . : ;',.-;. -'j;,,v';;j: ' Miss Mildred McCav'is-viitine her sister, Mrs. T. E. McGraw of -Hilt. Calif. -'.-- . -. , , .- Mr. John Timmons and family have moved from - the Canal Company's house to, their home west of -'Aerate.- ,'; The formers are well snrisf iod-will. the recent ruin as (some of the ground. was Retting- Tamer dry; ;".sr,f" ";; ' ! A. M. Douchertv who hnndleai tlio Rawlcieh -products, passed through r tnis vicinity last week. '. .. . V ' Mr...Grev nnd family, who left ner recently for Montana, write that thev line tneir new home first rate, wo fnr. - Umber Up With Penetrating - Hamlln'e Wizard Oil A harmless and effective jprepaVa- ', tion to relieve the pains of Rheuma- ' tism. Sciatica. Lame BarW and Lum bago is Hamlin's Wizard Oil. It pen- l.tratAa nultlltr f-,,.-- n... and limbers up stiff aching joinU and 6.. You have no idea how useful it will be found in cases of every day : ailment or mishap, -when there is need of an immediate healing., an ti- septic application, as in, cases of " sprains, bruises, cut9, burns, bites, and stings.. v Get it from druggists for 30 cents.' If not satisfied return the bottle and get your money back.- Ever constipated or have sick headache? ? Just try Wizard 'Liver ' Whips, pleasant little pink pillo, 20 ' cents. Guaranteed. ' . AGATE ITEMS MILLIONS TO , GET WORLD MARKETS WASHINGTON. April O.-rlnfor mution of phuis for reform of the British consular service, with u pro posed expenditure" of - ; 1,000,000 pounds nnnmill v for - consuls nnii .'J5W.0U0 pounds for commercial' nt tnclics., wtis received with Rreut in terest to'lnv bv officials hero who nre dirwtmir the government s nmmra- tions tar pence time foraun triulu ex punsion. .. '.-'-,''' -; CooiwrnliiiL' eloselv with tlio new eonsuliir service will ho n world wide system. ot trade c.nr.unissionet's os tnhlislied bv sevcrnl British trndo af socintious, one of whioli reiresents 20,000 tirnm with -a combined cnpitnl of 4.000.000.000 pounds. .. : If its plans are enrried out. the as sociation will cover the world with trade commisisoncrs. who will not he selluur ncents or commercial trnvol ors. but avIio will have a- Sreer hand than consuls or commercial ntlnqlies. Thev will uinke their reports bv ca ble. . -' ' The entertainment that was an nounced a few weeks ago has come ana now; a thing of the past. The school children sold the tickets and the assembly room was tull. The program 'consisted of songs, folk games and readings. The vlctrola was there and spoke for itself. Re- suit, the machine is paid for' and in addition'; some fifteen records.. Come about 3:20 tn.the afternoon and hear the vlctrola. and qbserve the children going thru their physical exercise in the oped air; every day except' bad weather. ' ' ...v i ..- ' The seniors and Juniors are buBy working on their, play which will be staged soon; watch for the dale. . . Last Wednesday morning Rev. Mellinger of Ashland, gave his cele brated ..Chautauqua lecture to the student body.,. . A tine review, of his tory and geography tor the pupils. Mr. Fprtner of Corvallls,, lectured to the Students last Thursday; while here he. met with the "pig club" and gave thqm much needed information about ralstne hoes. '.' Phoenix school- has, also, a live "canning club" which is under;the supervision of Miss Leta Stevens.- - Prof.. Milam has been -very busy the last - weok conducting tests thru out the'school. These tests are, sent out by the University to schools and will be-tabulated for comparison, so that schools may" know' where the weak links ere.:-. - '-."' r '" '.V' - ;'' - ;'V.v. .vw.:- -y ,':t';';-.';.-'.; -,-':' -. C t 7:, y0 .- iArt!. , , iiliiitsii M nki hsM 71 ii "i iiJlfttfMsli'M Ethel Xlay ton and Pearl White : ' i ; A;; at the Liberty Theater Tonight mm - . ) o. . you CAivtvct go m. j , . -.'. : .TMEL CLAYTON 'Tho Mvt'.ery Gu'lv Ktliol Clavton is introduced-im the Cohntess "Ted," ; olius 477,- a; motor ambulfthce- driver in Franco. She and her uncle.?.'; Prince- Sebastinn. the, ruler of Lhraniii.- linvp been driven from their eountry "Jjy the Oernmns. Prince Sebastian, aocs: . to. Green Fancy. '. Muinu. ', aiid wires for his niece to join him there. At the front she hns boon seen bv .Cnptnin Tom Hnrnes, ,0; S. A., wlio is ordered home GOAT IS RECOGNIZED .? KAXSAS.C'lTy.v Mo.v'. April 0. Dnilv. teleprnpliiti rtiintationx on eouts have been "(lrdfcrcd from here' bv the iiovcrninetit, owinir to the trrcutlv in creased imtiortunce of this branch of the.livetH'k industry. 'It is esti mated t but the KanKusC.Uv market, the lanresti in America land iwrhaps. tho lanrest' in .tlis-vworid.'. will he re ceiving 3;000;cfont tlailv b' Mnv 1. The coat vtnste verV; 'much the same RK.miittonvdbliriijiSBid in djs cusKine ,th':liH)ositon -of if outs sold on thm.miirkerv .'.--'C;:' ; ; -' ' ' "A tront'8;r(ard:for beinir-fat and healthy is- to become, riiuttom and n kid that' eoes. to - u -onekliii? house micht be eonko'led with the knowledge that his epithuh on tho menu will rend 'linih; .".'siud one ms nvnl '.yy.':' ,r-:'-';y r- ''O-'' Vll5rfflr2fert'!-'-':';','.'' ;'.'. - V'f ,?;-;'.0:4'-&ft w&m ' .'-. -V-K-A -;,-, "i, ' ' '!' .-;!.' ..,iv:-,' ..! , ' r-,,:.,T - ii j .':',-,..,.'':,,',''-' - . IT a. . on leave mid who noes the urmi'iw on llio Kteiimer unrt nuiiin lulls in love with her.'. Slio -is pursued bv eiipiuii-s and in nn excitinir series of adven ture in this pounlrv. Ciintnin Iliinics assists her and wins her love." ' ,. Hoiiiilit'ul 1'cnrl While, the peerless, fuarloHs serial oiiccu, oocim loiluv in her . latest darinir serial,' "The Liu-lit-nine, Raider," now tho sensation of all Pantuires theaters. At the Liberty tnnikht.' ''' - . ARCHANGEL; Monduy. April 7. (( Ry Associated Press.) A delegation of American and urlllsn orticcrs un der a flag of truco went Into the llol shevlk linos today to negotiate an exchange of prisoners. It Wus pro posed that the allied ' commission should go to Plesovsknla to arrango (!etal.l, the BoUhovlkl Bonding un equal delegation into the allied lines as hostages. .' . . Subsequently Rev. Father Roach, a chaplain with the British forces who wus captured, ..returned .. from the Bolshevik Hues with lettors from Bryant -R. Rynll of Uloomflolil, N. J., and other captives,-saying they had hcen; sent, to .Moscow, whore V, Arnold oT'LjuUon, Un.t., bad previ ously none ';''''-' i'r'i'' :'-'. V ty; ;,' ;'''; - ri'-'fi k". '.' . - -, i .'..' ,i -.t ::: -. ,. eIKIIISnt TACOMAAGITATORS FACE $1000 FINE ONE YEAR IN JAIL TACOMA, Wash., April D.-l'rostf-cutlliK Attorney W, ,i). Askrvtl. this -morning filed In superior court an Information ohnrglug ulna of the lendurH In tho ala of taxs for the hanoflt of tho Holdlors,. Hitllnrs ami Workers' Council with criminal con spiracy., This Ih a itros mlmloiuoun or undar ilia luws of .. WiiHliliiutiiii with a inaxlmuin. Boiituuce of a year with a fluo of as much as 1 1 0(10. . The . nine men, facing the charge uro Stove. P. . Uurk, socrolary-trona- urer of tho. council;. J. L. Johns, n Seattle official of tha ocKimlnutlon', Paddy Morris, Tncomii rmllunl lulinr loador, and Herman Utlcli, Waller Scott',. L. J. Jolferson, V..ltuo, J l)rlsnlarl and Victor Vernon, . All tlinuo men are now out. of Jul), $760 oacli huvliiK bean put up lnui night by ,tho nttornuys for the men. presumably out of the funds of tint council... , . .Tucomu.city officials uml pollre mpn are named as witnesses In the conspiracy qhargos. ... ANTIOCH ITEMS Will Vaughn was up In Ileagle and A nt loch on business Tuesday. Mr. ..and Mrs. Dourmoud and soil Charles .woro trading In town Tues day. ,..,... ...... . .Q. H.. Riley of tho chaparral dis trict, hat sold out his ranch ' and everything goes with the plnco. , . . . Mlsa Irene titratheru who has been worklug At Kugviie for some time, has returned homo for a visit, Elmer Drakq of tho Meadows had the misfortune, to gat stuck on the llouiile roud with a heavy load of hay- . . . , . . , ...... . . .Mr- Morris, (he school supervisor, was out to the Chaparral school -Wednesday to give tho scholars a test In their studies. . , . ... i - Soino new peoulo have moved onto the 1. 11. Itlley, plnco with ton chil dren In tho family. . - Mr. Frank Myers at Beagle and Mrs. John IllKhnm motored to Rogue River Thursday to visit friends. Mrs. J. lAtaratt of .Medford, Is vli itlng her slstar, Mrs. I). Morrison this woek. ' Mr. Mttcholl is hauling huy from the Ball ranch to the Meadows. Bert Chapman and family and Mrs. Morrison wore trading ond' vlsltlng In Mod ford Ruttirdny. t vr 1 ta . i -tor jur titer papiaiars , m follow the tracks ! H . , V:. y. V V' f v . ,-r' y 'i . V H tallfornia Man V Gains 18 Pounds Hmlllr, 1'Vels I.Ike N'mv Man Hluco . Taking Timlin' HofMrwl ; , , Thirty Yi'iirn. . ; , Ono of tlio slrmiKUKt mill ninst convlmliiK iivldcincps of tlm liopulnr lly of Tunlau tliroiiMhout Amej-lcit Is tho largo number of Id lorn (hat uro belUK recolvoi) dully from well known men niul wouuin, lolllnit of thu ru- miirkablo results thoy huvo derived froiii lis use. , . Anions III ii many received In the punt few days Is 'ono from :, John Smith, of 815 KlBlilh street, Itlch mmid, Cullfarnlu which Is especially lulerestlim.' Mr. Smith Mimes that ha 'had nurtured for twenty yours, Willi his slomni'h, liver iind kidneys, mid had reached tlio point where ho wished ouch lirenth would -ho (ho last, lie ulso says that when ho beignn lak lug Tanliic ha wnluhed only one hun dred and forty-olKht pounds, but that ho now welKhs one hundred and slxty-slx making a unlit of olHhleen poundsand that he feels llkn a new num. Following is his teller Jn full: "To whom II may concern;.'.'!, tho undarslknml, tun truthfully say that tha wonderful medli'lno known as Tnnlne has done more for me In thir ty duys lime, tluin any oilier mud Initio I havo ovor tukou before In all my life. 1 have lieon a suffarar from slonmcb, liver and kidney troubles for twenty yonrs. 1 havo taken six bottles of Tnnluc, and today I feel llko a new man, - "Before I started using Tallinn It didn't make uuy . difference what I would oat or drink, It distressed mo o much Hint i wished the next liraath would bo my last. Also when I slurted taking this wonderful mod- loluo, 1 only weighed one hundred and forty-night pounds. Today . I weigh ono hundriul and alMy-lx pounds have gained elghleen pounds and am still gaining. Also before taking Tnnlne I couldn't sleep elllinr nluht or day, but now 1 aver age about ulna hours steady sleep and 1 havo nn appetite like a horse. I am now fifty yuurs of age mid I , can't pralsu. Tanlae too much for what It has done for me." Tanlao Is sold In Medford by Wost Bldo Pharmacy, In (Jold Hill by M. !. Bowers, In Central Point by Miss M. A. Mno, tn Ashland by J. J. Mc.N'nlr, in Kuala Point by Von dor llelln. , , : -i ,- Adv. ; Prescription Chemicals Tlio repiitAtlon of the Pmtt Rlst the snlNfarilon of Hie l'liyli-uin and llio wclfaro of the patient rcipilro that rhem Irnls tiHCd In dNnenslnir should conform to the lilglicmt stnnd arils for purity. ., ' '' -' '. ' We use RQt'lltll'S. ,1'liono 10. j'. ' ' i -Main anil Central, V;. VVESTOIsl'S Camera Shop tho Only Exclusive Commercial ' jVhotogrn jlior . in, Southern Orogoii. iVcgn lives rriaub.nny tiino or jjlaco by. appointment. . i?lione -We'll do tl. rest. ' J. C. PALMER :;..".:!;;, Medford. ':'-'-.';':;.. ' Star Brand : :' .' Tyriewriter Ribliiona give clear', permanent copies. Will not smut, dry out, or fill the type". I Bay typewriting luppliti of ' MEDFORD I ( v PRINTING ' COMPANY C ;.:5'".;j'-'.
