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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-03-10
LOCAL PEOPLE BUY
ILLINOIS VALLEY LAND

J. c. Lowden, living 81 miles from
this city on Sucker creek, disposed
of his 2S9-acre ranch to Messrs. e.
s. VanDyke, Dean Bros. and H. d.
being $4,000. Mr.. Lowden Is an
old timer in these parts, having form
erly resided in the Applegate coun-
try, but sold his ranch there last
July at good figure and bought in
the Illinois valley. The land in the
Illinois country is as good as there
is in the state and this section of
late has been attracting the atten-
tion OF investors in marked man.
ner. Mr.. Lowden is but one Of many
who bought when prices were very
low and have sold at a big profit
but have left big margin for the
other fellow. With the prospect OF
railroad in the very near future
this wonderfully fertile stretch OF
country is developing fast. Many big
colonization schemes are being start
ed, and altogether big things are In
store for the Illinois valley, when
has plenty OF good water, many pay
ing mines and is especia' ly adapted
to the raising of alfalfa rs well as
fruit.
Dean Brothers negotiated the Low
den sale,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-03-10
SCHOOLS WILL GIVE
CANTATA IN MAY

All grades in the public schools
from the first to the eighth will par
ticipate In an operetta on May day
entitled, "The Whole Wide World
Within the neighborhood of rs chill
dren's voices will be heard in this
musical event and will make 1t GER
tain Of success.
Miss Chapman, the efficient teach
er of music In the Grants Pass
schools, is in charge and will have
supervision of drills and rehearsals
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-03-10

SAN FRANCISCO, MAJ 9.-The
San Francisco division Of the Cali
fornia naval reserve is in readiness
for auxiliary duty with the Pacific
fleet in Mexican waters, according to
Captain A. b. Adams, of the Fifth
division. The local division num-
bers $50 officers and men who are
eagerly awaiting word to sail. Sim
liar conditions prevail at San Diego
and Los Angeles, where the First
and Second divisions are on practic-
ally war footing.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-03-10
ROOSEVELT AT ATLANTA

ATLANTA, Ca, Mar. 9.-Former
President Roosevelt arrived today.
He was greeted by big crowd and
was escorted through the streets by
the Fifth regiment, Georgia National
guard. He will address the Southern
Commercial congress tonight.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-03-10

MEXICALI, Mex, Mar. "A
courier captured at Salinas by
band of rebels under Captain Fran
cisco, bore advlces to the federal gar
rison at Ensenada that the federals
under Commandante LaRoque had
been driven out of Picacho Pass, &C
cording to a message received here
by General Leyva today. The dis
patch said that the way from Mexi-
cali to Tia Juana, which Is admitted
to be the next point Of rebel attack,
Is now clear.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-03-10
HOTEL JOSEPHINE TO
BE REMODELED SOON

j. H. Blake, who purchased the
Hotel Josephine In August, was Ques-
toned last night with reference to
the reconstruction of his popular
hostelry and 1t was learned that
numerous changes will be made, CIV
ing Grants Pass a first-class hotel
building, up to date in all details.
After exhibiting plans and blue
prints showing the building as It
will be when completed, Mr.. Blake
said.
"I intend making the Josephine
building an up-to-date structure In
every detail. bought the building
with that in view and as soon as ar
rangements can be perfected we will
carry out the plans as shown In this
blue print, which was gotten out by
Clark a. Foster, OF Medford and
Ashland, and they will have super
vision of the work of construction
when we get that far. own the
25 feet on the north side of the pres
ent building, fronting on Sixth, and
will build on this lot an addition
which will be the full length OF the
lot and as high as the pr ,sent build
ing The lower floor will be rented
as a real estate office pnd barber
shop, having modern plate glass
front. Above, on the other two
floors, there will be eight guest
rooms. As remodeled the lobby will
be 20 by so feet by taking In q part
OF the room now used by the bar
ber shop. The dining room will be
eight feet longer and the full width
of the building, 2S by 40. When
finished the Josephine will have 4S
guest rooms, IA private baths and
two public baths. The upper part
OF the building will be entirely re-
arranged. the rooms made larger, the
halls widened and moro light ar
ranged for. am rewriting the build
Ing throughout, putting In a new sys-
tenn of bells and lights. II will be
steam heated, with hot and cold
water In every room and porcelain
lavatories. The exterior work ON the
new part will OF necessity be red
pressed brick, 10 conform with the
present structure. As yet the con-
tract FOR the work has not been let
but I expect that II will not be lons
now before things are moving
along"
II am delighted with our new sur
! roundings and the climate especially
J am an 0regonian from way back
having come here from the voss
: country, but never expect TO iin'
more beautiful climate than thi
or a town with a better future. 1hl
o Is bound TO be a good town aud a.
|, good towns are good for hotel mar
Is provided. Of course. that the bus
Z. ness Ia not way over done. We hsv
re- come TO stay aud I believe that 20
n will find that when we have gotte
r. through with the Josephine II wi
T. be found 20 be an up-to date hot
at building In every way and In keepir
Or with the spirit OF progression thl
pc seems 70 dominate Grants Pass
u. 1.-The present time.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-03-10
AMERICAS INTENTIONS GOOD

WASHINGTON, Mar 9.-Follow-
ing a conference with President Taft
Ambassador De La Barra of Mexico
said that the president personally
reiterated mis- assurances Of Amer
ica's good intentions toward the Diaz
government.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-03-10

WASHINGTON, Mar. 9.--Ambas-
sador De La Barra of Mexico today
sent formal denials OF the death OF
President Diaz to all Mexican con-
suls and other official representa-
tives of the government In the United
States. A formal call was also is
sued for all loyal Mexlcans to return
TO their own country.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-03-10

KANSAS CITY, Mar 9.-That
President Diaz has been dead for lS
hours Is report received y brokers
here over their private Wall street
telegraph wires. No confirmation Of
the report has been received
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-03-10
REEF FOR SAN ANTONIO

FORT WORTH, Tex. Mar. a.
Packing houses here today received
orders from army headquarters 10
ship daily, carload OF beef to San
Antonio for a period OF at least one
month.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-03-10
MONEY CHEAPER IN LONDON

LONDON, Mar. s,--The Bank OF
England reduced today Its discount
rate to 3 per cent. The reduction
was made. the officers said, because
Of the great influx OF gold.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-03-10

lery and band. It is said that the
warships brought in more than 700
troops.
Troops from Ensenada under Gem
eral LeJol, second to General Vega,
arrived at Mexicali last night. The
number Is reported to be $40.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-03-10

MARE ISLAND, Cal, Mar, D.
The naval tug Unadilla arrived here
today from the United States arsen-
al at Benecia loaded with guns, am
munltlon and powder for the cruiser
Buffalo, which was scheduled'to sail
for San Diego today.
The Buffalo carries 500 marines,
under command of Colonel Doyen.
The Yorktown will be held until zoo
marines arrive from Washington
when the gunboat will sail south
ward.
SACRAMENTO, Mar. 9.--Equip'
ment for 5000 men has been made
ready at the United States arsenal al
Benecia, according TO Adiutant Gen
eral Forbes. The equipment is In
dividual outfits and Is intended
solely for new troops, Each outfi
comprises uniform, blankets, cart
ridge belt, gun and ammunition.
The national guard already is OF
a war footing with the exception o
a few companies that have not KHAKI
uniforms as yet.
The arsenal will supply this do
ficlency within few days.
SAN DIEGO. Mar. o.--It becam
known here today that BnsenadI
Mex, so miles south OF here,
something of war base itsel
Mexican warshlps arrived the
Tuesday but we're not reported 500
: or because of a break In commune
1 tion. The Democrata, u large crul
D er, rather old, and the gunbo
D General Guerrero, are both at anch
E there, having brought all the troo
they could carry, besides field art
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country. Meagre reports reaching the
capital today from the states of Du-
|rango, Coahuila and Vera Cruz, tell
|of fighting in the capital of the first
Estate; in Torreon, Choahuila, and in
Tuxpam, small port north of Vera
Cruz.
Officials at the department of war
admit that attacks have been made.
but declare they have received few
details. They are optimistic con
corning the result.
The attack on Durango was begun
yesterday, but on account OF the cut
lting OF telegraph and telephone wires
lie has been impossible to learn the
loutcome. The rebels who are said to
loutnumber the federals two to one,
are under the command of Luis Moya
The garrison is composed of a por-
ton Of the Eleventh cavalry. 1t Is
known that the firing was continued
almost all day yesterday and that
the federals responded spiritedly, but
lit is feared here that the town may
have been taken today.
A brief message from Torreon
states that the garrison under Gen
eral Loiero is holding its own, and
lit is not believed here that it will
lsuccumb to the assault.
The rebels waging the attack upon
Tuxpnm number far greater than the
federal garrison, and it will be no
surprise should the report of the
capture Of the little town be received
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Am permitting wounded OF feder-
ais and insmrectos to be gathered UP
i by Americans who volunteered and
brought to the United States. Wound
ed mostly insurrectos. This is done
for humanitarian purposes, although
| realize it relieves their comrades OF
the membranes. If there is any
objection to my course, please wire
at once"
General Duncan approved the ac-
tion.
General Madero telegraphed to the
insurrecto junta here that the insur-
gent forces had gained possession OF
the greater part of Juarez and that
their losses We're small. General Ma
dero said the imprudence OF the vol
unteers precipitated the battle, which
had been raging in Juarez all OF to-
day.
Colonel Steever late today tele-
graphed the war department that the
nsurrectos hold the customs guard
house and north end of the interna
tional bridge, but not the custom
house.
THE insurrectos have tried to pass
various supplies over these bridges,
Colonel Steeyer added, but have
not allowed same and will not allow
unless receive instructions to do so
Am acting in apparent accord with
Collector sharpe
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SITUATION
in MEXICO
lcont.nnea froll Page onel

OF the department or war per-
mission to keep in their places Of
business arms for defense. The de-
partment is considering the request.
With the exception of brief report
sent by N~yarro to the minister Of
war, Mexican officials are yet de-
pendant on the press dispatches for
news of the Juarez battle. Today
the same air of establishment per-
vaded government offices and silence
greeted all questions made at the
presidents office for information.
Minister De La Barra was without
news, but continued to express a hope
that peace would yet be established
In the street of the city men di
vided their time between their bust
ness, the buying and reading of ex-
tras and conversations regarding the
latest development On all hands one
heard the situation discussed as free
~ as one would hear a political cam
paign talked of in the United States.
Partisans of the government frankly
argued on street corners with friends
Of the revolution and none appeared
70 think Of Interference by the po-
lice not even when men loudly pro
claimed their belief in the justice OF
Maderos claims
With the exception of those in the
district south Of the capital there
appears to be increased activity by
the rebel forces in all parts of the
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MANAGERS WANT bat. "
Former Lightweight Champion is In
Demand for Matches.

Battling Nelson, former lightweight
champion. who is training in this
city, yesterday received two offers OF
matches by telegraph.
One was from Indianapolis, Ind.
asking him to meet Ray Bronson at
catchweights in a round bout.
Nelson says Bronson is a welter-
weight and he declined the offer.
The other was from Johnstown
Pa, Offering to match Nelson with
Bud McHenry for ten rounds on May
%. Nelson replied that he was match
ed for July 4, and could not consid
er the offer.
Nelson has become enthused over
the moving picture business and has
ordered two more sets of his fight
pictures, the Nelson -IIyland and Mel
son Britt fights, both of which he ex.
poets to exhibit at some of the shows
in this city.
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BOY ATTEMPTS SUICIDE.
Texas Lad Leaves School and Feared
to Return Home

New Orleans. May 9.-"My folks
want me to make something of my
self, but somehow | don't seem to be
able to do it,"
This is the reason given by Pau
Grey, a bright 1S-yearold youth oil
Stanford, Tex, for his unsuccessful
attempt to end his life today by
shooting. He told the city recorder
that he recently ran away from
school in Aberdeen, Tex, and did
not have the nerve to face his pa
rents again.
Young Grey walked into a bar, se,z-
ed a revolver and pulled the trigger
with the muzzle pressed against his
head. The safety catch was on ano
he was disarmed before he could fire
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UNEARTHED NO RELICS.
Leader of Holy Land Expedition De-
MES Published Stories

London, May SIN an interview
today Captain Montague Parker one
of the leaders Of the British expedi-
ton which has been making excava-
tions at Jerusalem. emphatically de-
MED the charges of theft of ancient
treasures at that place. "All the an
Equities we found in the Holy City,
he said, have been left in the hands
of the Turkish government
One result of the excavations, he
said. was the discovery of proof be-
yond doubt that the ancient city OF
David was not on Mount Zion, but on
Mount Orphel.
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being probable that six of the twelve
returned true bills by the grand jury
yesterday were against him He
stated that he will urge immediate
trial on all of the counts.
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PRAISED BY ALL.
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Partisan Sagel
Sorrells Drug Company sell it on
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It is an elegant hair dressing. Mrs.
j W. Smith, 40S East Main St, Dur
ham, ~ c.. 1910.
Partisan Sage is the best hair tonic
and scalp cleaner | have ever used
It also promotes the growth of hair
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George f Alexander, 222 N. Wayne
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My hair was falling out badly: /
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gave great relief to the falling hair
and itching scalp. and the second bot
tie cured it entirely. use It once in
a while TO keep my hair in good
health. Minnie ]. Eisenhard, 1872
Gordon ST., Allentown, Pa. 1910.
Partisan Sage is guaranteed by Sor-
rells Drug Company and druggists ev
erywhere. to cure dandruf, stop fan
ing hair, itching scalp and make the
hair grow abnndantly. or money back.
Large bottle SO cents. Girl with Au-
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Is there anything in all this WORLD that
IS OF more Importance TO you than good
digestion? Food rnilsi be eaten 10 sus-
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strengthen the stomach. and tone up the
whole digestive apparatus to a natural
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JAP TEAM WINS.

Denver Col, May 9l-Keio Uni
yersity, claiming the baseball cham
pionship Of Japan, defeated Denver
University today, to 2.
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b. C.. MAY e.-s
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-10
M'D0WELL COLT WINS
THE BREEDERS FUTURITY

LEXINGTON May 9-Thomas Nc
Dowell's Voter-Brace Girde colt The
Manager. won the Breeders futurity,
worth $4,000 to the winner and the fea-
ture event OF today's card at the Ken
lucky association track. The colt was
heavily backed and led all the way, He
came within a quarter OF a second of the
track record. going the distance in AS
fiat.
1t was a day for favorites and the bet
Ing was heavy.
The summary:
First race. one mile-Bele Horse.
straight $3.50. won; Hazel Burke, place
$3.50, second: Sugar Trump, show $50,
third. Time, 40 2-5.
Second race. five furlongs-Mary Emily.
straight $500 won, Tourist. place Sc 20,
second: Traymore. show s4.1o. third.
Time. 900 4e5.
Third race. six rurlongs-Golden.
straight $3.50. won, Rompie. $3.50 place.
second; Sou, show sl3 so. third Time,
1:13,
Fourth race. the Breeders futuritY.
four furlongs-The Manager. straight
s3.70, won, Bachelor Girl. place S91.30,
second: Wheelwright show $3.50. third.
Time :3S
Fifth race. six furIongs-Prince Gal,
straight 1910, won: Bob Farley, place
$3.50. second: Royal Captive, third Time.
1;12 2-5.
Sixth race. selling 3-year- olds and up.
mile and twenty yards-Arcite. straight
$3.50. won; Montagnie. place SIS. second:
Marion Casey. show $50, third. Time,
40 4-5
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ed three large holes in the air trying to
connect with Hummcls curves, Dever-
eauN booted Toner'S grounder. Hummel
spoiled double when he slammed Fos
ter,s grounder ten feet above second base
and Toner romped home. Foster round
ing up at third before Cordtz had cor
ralcd Hummels wild slam, from which he
scored on Clothier's single. Shannon flew
to Walsh and Piper went out. Orr to
Blanlsenship.
For the Saints Perkins singled and af-
ter Hummel struck out went to second
on Spencers out at first Walsh singled.
counting Perkins; and Clothier Jugged
Blankenship's hot grounder. but Cordtz
went out from Hoffman to Foster.
This ended the scoring OH both sides
until the ninth Then the Saints heavy
artillery got into action and robbed the
Elcctrics OF victory. Perkins and Hum
mel doubled in succession. sending Per-
lsns across the pan, and when Spencer
singled Morgan. running Tor Hummel,
counted. Then Walsh got rid OF a dou-
BILE and Spencer came in with the win
ming score.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-10
JACK JOHNSON TO PLAY
BASS00N In VAUDEVILLE

NEW YORK. May although Cham
pion Jack Johnson recently completed
twenty five day Jail term at San Fran
cisco. he has none of that prison pallonT
you read so much about. He is still
the color of the inside OF a coal mine at
II o'clock at night during total eclipse
of the moon.
"Yazzuh." said the champion to the re-
parters. Il suttinly Is glad to see this yere
old town again. The next time ] goes
a pjrootin around In my little gasoline
buggy, breakin' speed laws, sure expect
TO pick out state that amt had no
favorIte sons that I licked.
But that's all past and gone. Next
week I'm going TO go into vaudeville agtn
l got a new act / boxes n little and 1
punches the bag some. and then ! plays
the bull fiddle an I winds up by singin'
a couple 'er songs.
KIN ! sing? Well, take it from me
kin sing better'n Jim Jeffries. l sing
better'n Jcffries and Corbett both.
II sails on June fur England. I'm
goin' to occupy the SWEETEST suet they is
on that boat Over on the other side I'm
goin' TO do nah act in vaudeville and
maybe I'll fight a little ef they's any
body over there worth flghtin' with"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-10
BINGHAM ORGANIZES
STRONG BASEBALL NINE

BINGHAM May "a number OF the
business men OF the camp met at the
Commercial club last evening and organ
lied baseball team TO play the neigh
boring teams this summer. Carl Barth-
olomew was chosen chairman and an ex-
ecutiYc board. as follows, was named:
G. t. Adderley, Or, j. #. Flynn, DIR. +.
r. Straup, George Chandler. Jr., DIR. A.
l.. Inglesby and Deputy Sheriff Theo
SchweitZer,
Chandler was chosen secretary and
treasurer and Jack Studer manager Of the
team for the season. Studer is a base
ball man OF much experience. having
played in the Copper Country Northern
league and the Lake Linden team Of
Michigan.
Burke will be catcher, with SowadZki
and Jensen candidates for tho box.
Schweitzer the pitcher for the state Ag.
ricultural college AT Pullman. Wash, will
he with the newly organized club this
summer.
Practice work will begin at once. In
order 10 finance the team the manage
ment is having a number OF season tickets
printed. which are being sold 10 The bus
iness men of the camp at So each. They
propose TO have game here every Sun
lay.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-10
NJ 'ADOO ARRIVES;
NEGROES REJOICE
Star First Baseman Says He Is
Going to Set State League
Afire.

There is rejoicing in Salt Lakes Afri-
can colony OF baseball bugs, The rea-
son for this rejoicing Is that Tully Nc
Adoo, the Occidentals' star first sacker
or 1910 got In from French Lick. Ind,
last night and will be seen at the initial
station for the OXies for the rest of the
season. beginning Saturday.
Frank Black. manager OF the team. sent
McAdoo transportation several days ago
and has been expecting him much sooner
nut the manager OF the Plutos, the French
Lick team with which McAdoo was play
ing. wanted to keep the star first sackei
and McAdoos transportation was kept
from him for several days. When the
railroad officials took the matter up
McAdoo got his fare In a hurry and
sped to Salt Lake.
McAdoo is In good condition. He brought
with him two bats. in each of which. he
says. is home run. and he threatens
TO set the league ahre this summer.
The Colored Mems club gave McAdoo q
banquet last night
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OBTAINS LEASE ON
OGDEN BIKE TRACK
Pye to Race Salt Lake String
of Riders There Sunday
Nights.

Ernie Pye. manager OF the Salt Palace
bicycle track In this city. said Tues
day that he had completed negotia-
lions for years lease on the Glenwood
park saucer at Ogden with view OF
holding one race meet a week Sunday
night being the one picked for the juno
lion city.
Pye states that the track Will be put
into tip top condition and that many i'm
proVements VIII be made ON the inclosure.
He expects TO take his entire string OF
riders to Ogden every Sunday night In the
hope that he may be able TO revive in
terest in the game there.
Pye's string OF eastern riders-Stein.
Anderson. Hehir, Crebs, Halstead. Dro-
bach and Lawson. will leave for Salt Lake
May To-