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i.1 to THE MEDJTOKD atAIL miBUNE, MKDITORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, UKOKinWR HO, 100D. 0 v. . 4. VT ?Jlcf 5- (Continued from p.igo 3 ) south rR toot to plnco of beginning frontngo 1G0 foot on west sldo king Btrcet, South, described Vol. 57, lingo 481, Vol. CO, lingo 212, Vol. 62, page ir8. county recorder's records or JnekBon county, Oregon; rato per toot J3 centB; amount duo $94.50. A..i.cemnt Vn 11 Dnnlcl Ii. Mc- Nnry, commencing at n point on the enBt lino of lot l, diock a, unrr D au dition to tho city of Mcdford, Ore gon, nld point bolnit 150 feet north of tho southeast corner qt snld lot 1. thenco north on said east lln0 i& feet, thenco west 103 feet, thence south parallel with east lino of said lot 1 15 feet, thenco east '103 feet to placo of beginning: commencing at a point on enst lino of said lot 1 110 feet south of tho northeast corner of snld lot, thenco west south 55 Tret .thence east 103 toei. thenco north along tho cart line l Enid lot 1 55 feet to th0 placo of be- n ng, said tract being situated ast tali of lot 1. block 2, Barr's ad dition city of Mcdord, Oregon front nco 70 feet on west sldo Jvlng streti, SSfith described Vol. 60. page 310; Vol 1 56? pSo . 636, county recorder's Sords oPt "ackson county. Oregon 70 feet; rato per foot 63 cents, amount due $44.10. Thorn. Assessment No. 12 John L. Thorn dvke. commencing nt northeast . cor ir nf lot 1 block 2. Barr's addition In tho dS of Medford. Oregon, tbonco ?e,t 103 feet thence south 110 feet, th'neo east i03 feet, thence north 110 feet to the placo of beglnn ng frontago 60 feet on west side King Btreet, South, described Vol. 6S. page 61, county recorder's records ot Jnrfcson county. Oregon; 60 feet, Sto per toot 63 cents; amount due Assessment No 13 - Susie C. RriPts tho west 275 feet of lot 1, SKVw. addition to the gg of Medford. Oregon, frontage 280 feel on east sld0 King street South des cribed Vol. 61. page 37. county re corder's records of Jackson county Oregon; 280 feet; rate per foot 63 conts; amount duo ?176.4U. Assessment No. 14 R. H. Dopp. commencing at a point 330 feet cast of the northwest corner of lot i. block 1. Barr'a addition to the city of Medford. Oregon, on the north sldo of said lot No. 1 and from said be Klnnlng point running thenco south 330 feet, to tho south line of said lot thenco west on said south line 60 feet. thencc north parallel with the west side lino of said lot 330 feet . ho nnwh lint, nt said lot. thence ?ast on said north lino 60 feet tr placo of beginning, frontage ieei on east Bide King sireei. oouiu, -crlbed Vol. 60, pago 542, county re corder's records of Jackson county. Oregon; 132 feet; rato per foot 63 cents; amount du0 $83.16. Assessment No. 15 Nannie Barr, commencing at a point 132 feet south of the northwest corner of lot 2, block 1, Barr's addition to Medford, lino nf enld lot 2. and thenco from said beginning point run ning south 132 reet, tnencG easi joo tViuiiui nnrlh 132 ffft. tnenCO west 358 feet to place of beginning. frontage 132 reet on east 8iae ivjhk strset, South, described Vol. 67. page 70 -onntv rpcorder'a records Of Orecon: 132 feet: rato per foot 63 cents; amount duo $83.16. Assessment No. 16 M. B. Clark, west half of lots 2 and 3. block 1, Barr'B addition to Medford, Oregon, (now excepting tracts marked CT., CIT CX. and DB. on plat), frontage 132 feet on east side King street, South, described Vol. 31, page 483, records of Jackson c-'inty. Oregon; 132 feet; rato per (nt C3 cents; amount aue ooiiu. Assessment No. 17 W. P. and D. M. Dodge, beginning at tho southwest corner of lot 3. block 1, and running thenco east 358 feet, thenco north 264 feet, thenco west 358 .feet, thence nouth 264 feet to place of beginning, in Barr's addition city of Medford. Oregon, commencing at southwest corner of lot 3, block 1, Barr's addi tion, city of Medford, Oregon, and running thenco west 358 feet, north 204 feet, east 358 feet, ,south 264 fpet to place of beginning, containing 2. 10 acres more or less, frontage 132 feef east sldo King street. South, des cribed Vol. 40, pages 30 and 31, county recorder's records of Jackson county. Orogon; 132 feet; rato per foot 63 conts; amount duo $S3.16. Aaenenmnnt N'n. 18 .T. .M. DodCO. the south half of tho following des cribed promjsos, beginning at the southwest corner of lot 3, block 1, nnl running thenco east 358 feet, north 204 feet, wost 358 foet, south 2C4 feet tp placo of beginning; also to south half, of the following: com "Wnclng at tho southeast corner of lot 3, block 1, and running thenco west 358 feet, north 204 foet, east 358 feet, south 264 feet to place of beginning, tho amount bolng convey ed being 2 and 10 100 acres, nil of tho nbovo bolng in Barr's addition In city of Medford, Oregon, frontago 132 rcot on east sldo King street, South, described Vol. 58, page 501, county recorder's records of Jackson county, Oregon; 132 feet; rato per foot 63 conts; amount duo $83.16. Assessment No. 19 M. W. and H. II. Tuttle, lot 10, block 2, Tuttlo'fl subdivision tho city of Medford, Orogon, frontago 53 feet on east side King street, South, descrlbod Vol. . ,. pngo . ., county recorder's records of Jackson county, Oregon; 53 feet; rato per foot 63 conts; amount duo $33.39. Assessment No. 20 M. W. and II. II, Tuttlo, lot 9, block 2, Tuttlo'a sub division In tho city of Medford, Ore gon, frontago 63 foot on east aide King street, South, described Vol. . ., page . ., county recorder's records of Jackson county. Oregon; 53 ieet; rato por foot 63 cents; amount duo $33 39 Assessment No. 21 M. W. and II. II. Tuttlo, lot 8, block 2, Tuttlo'a sub division in tho city of Medford, Ore gon, frontage 63 foet on east side King street, South, described Vol. . . , pago . county recorder's rocords of Jackson county, Orogon; 63 feet; rato per foot 63 cents; amount due '"S'ssment No. n-M. W. and II. H, Tuttle, lot 7, block 3, Tuttlo'a sub- f CITY fWltES. division In tho city of Medford, Oro gon. frontago 53 foot on east sldo King street, South, described Vol. . ., pago . ., county recorder's rocords ol Jackson county, Oregon; 63 foot; rato per foot 63 cents; amount due Assessment No. 23--M. W. and H H. Tuttlo, lot 6, block 2. Tuttlo'a sub division in tho city of Medford, Ore gou, frontago 53 toot on cast sldo ol King street, South, described ol. . .. pngo ... county recorder's records of Jackson county. Oregon; 53 toot, rato per foot 63 cents; amount due $33.39. Section 2. And It Is hereby order ed and ordnlned that said sovoral assessments and tho liens thereof be ontered In tho water main Hen dock et of said city, and that thereupon no tice bo given tho owners or reputed owners of said property, and that the same bo enforced and collected In the manner provided by th0 charter of said city for tho collection of assess ments for the lmprovments of streets thCsreCctlon 1. U is further ordered that the notice nbovo provided for be published thrco times In the pally Mall Tribune, a newspaper published and of general clrculatlon ln said city, In tho manner provided by ordinance No. 250 of said city. The foregoing ordinance was pnss ed by tho city council of tho city of Medford on the 7th day of Decem ber, 1909. by tho following vote: Merrick absent. Welch nyo. E tort ayo, EmerUk nyo. Demmor nyo, wort- D1IADDroved December 8th, 1909. W. H. CANON, Mayor. Attest ROBT. W. TEliFER. Recorder. ORDINANCE NO. 281. An ordin&nco fixing the salary of tho city recorder of tho city of Med- fbrd. Tho city of Medford doea ordain as follows: Section 1. Tho salary of tho re corder of tho city of Medford is here bv fixed at the sum of one hundred and twenty-flvo dollars ($125) a month, to take effect January 1st, 1910. Section' 3. Tho samo shall bo paya ble out of tho general fund of said city. Tho foregoing ordinance was pass ed by the city council of the city of Medford tho 21st day of December, 1909. by the following vote: Welch ayo, Merrick aye, Elfert aye, Dommer aye. Wortman aye, Emerlck ayo. Approved December 22, 1909. W. H. CANON, Mayor. Attest: ROBT. W. TELPER. Recorder. ORDINANCE NO. 282. An ordinance making tho nnnual tax levy of tho city of Medford. Ore gon, and tho Medford road district for tho year 1909. Tho city of Medford doth ordain as follows: Section 1. Thero shall be lerlod for the year 1909 the following taxes upon tho assessed valuation of all the taxable property in tho city of Medford, Oregon, as shown by tho assessment roll for Jackson county, Oregon, for the year 1909, for tho following purposes, to-wit: For city purposes, four mills on tho dollar. For debt fund, for payment of In terest on city debt, seven and one half mills on tho dollar. For street and road purposes, two and one-half mills on tho dollar. Tho levy for street and road purposes shall bo levied upon all of tho tax able property In tho city of Medford and in th0 Medford road district. For general sewer purposes two and one-half mills on the dollar. For park purposes, one-half mill on the dollar. , For library purposes, onertenth of a mill on tho dollar ... Section 2. It Is hereby made the I duty of tho city recorder t.o rtJfy iu uiu cuuniy ciutk oi uncason coun H CITY NOTICES. , -r 4- 4--r -r -r 4- Tho following nro tho places In said city designated as tho places nt which said election will bo hold: First ward Commercial club rooms. Second ward Hotel Nash sample room. Third ward Council chamber, city hall. Tho following nro hereby designat ed ns Judges of said election: First ward J; S. Sawyer, C. W. Davis, who shall net as clerk; Q. 1 Llndloy, who shall also act as clork. Second ward L. B. Warner, Wil liam Ulrlch, who shall also net ns clerk; J. II. Bollanger, who shall also act ns clork. Third ward M. F. McGowan, Scott Davis, who.shall also act ns clork; H. B. Cady, who shall also act as clerk. Tho forogolng resolution was pass ed by tho city council on December 2lBt, 1909. by tho following vote! Merrick ayo, Welch nyo, Emerlck nyo, Wortman ayo, Elfert aye, Dommor ayo. Approved December 22, 1009. W. II. CANON, Mayor. Attest: ROBT. W. TELFER. City Recorder. Notlco is horoby given that tho an nual city election ordered by the foregoing resolution for tho election of tho officers and the approval Or re jection of tho charter amendments thoroin specified will bo hold In said city at tho tlmo and at tho places designated In said resolution. ROBT. W. TELFER. City Recorder. Dated Decembor 23. 1909. 242 CHARTER AMENDMENTS. Notlco is horoby glvon that the following Is a full and correct copy of tho titles and texts of each of those cortnln measures to bo submitted to tho legal voters of tho city of Med ford for their approval or rejection at tho annual election !n said city to bo bold January 11th, 1910, and be neath each of said measure aro the numbers and form in which tho bal lot tltlo thoreof will bo printed on tho official ballot, at said oloctlon: I. An am on dm on t to tho charter of tho city of Medford creating a city court, making tha mayor ox-officio jndgo of said court; providing for tho appointment and salary of ft Bpecial jndgo of cold 'court and repealing sections 26, 27 and 28 of eaid char-tor. The people of tho city of Medford do ordain aa follows: Section 1. The chartpr of tho city of Medford is horoby amended by adding thereto the following: Section 131. There Is hereby cre ated in tho city of Medford a court to bo known as tho city court. It shall havo full and exclusive Juris diction of all violations of city ordi nances, with full power to enforce any Judgments It may rendor in tho samo manner as Judgments of Justlco courts of this stato aro or may from time to tlmo bo enforced nndor tho laws of this stato. Transcripts of auch Judgments may bo filed in tho otfico of tho county clork with liko effect and In llko manner as is provided by law in tho caso of Judgments of such Justice courts, and appeals from such Judg ments may bo taken to tho circuit court of said state for Jackson county In llke mannor and under 'tho samo circumstances aa In tho caso of Judg ments of such Justice courts. Section 132. All proceedings In satd court shall bo governed and reg ulated by tho laws of tho stato of Orogon in rotation to Justlco courts, Including taxation of costs and dis bursements, except that thero shall bo no trial by Jury In said court. Section 133. All fines and costs collected by said court shall bo turn ed over to tho city treasurer by the Jndgo of said court, and said Judge shall mako a monthly report In writ ing thoreof to tho city council. Section 134, Tho mayor of thei city of Medford shall ox-offlcio be tho Judgo of said court. Tho council may, with tho consent of tho mayor, 4-T 1- T-H- CITY NOTICES. 4 I910. Charter Amendment. Vole yes or no. Mark betwoeen tho num ber and answer voted for. Submit ted by order of tho city council. An nmondment to tho charter of the city of Medford creating n city court, making tho mayor ox-uftlclo Judge of said court; providing for the appointment and salary of a special Judgo of said court and ropeallng ioctlona 26, 27 and 28 of snld char ter. "466 401 YES NO II. An amendment to the charter of tho city of Medford, Orogon, amend ing soctlon IS of tho charter of said city and providing for salnrlea for the mayor and couucllmon of snld city. Tho pooplo of tho city of Modford lo ordain ns follows: Soctlon 1, That soctlon 18 of the chartor of tho city of Medford be amended so ns to rend ns follows: Section 18. Tho mayor shall ro colvo a salary of $75 por month, and each councilman shall receive a sal try of $25 por month, which shall be payablo out of tho gonornl fund of the said city, and neither snld mayor or any councilman Bhnll receive any other othor or further compensation tor any sorvlces ho shall rendor said city: nnd no member of tho council jhnll during his term of offlco bo In terested directly or Indirectly In any contract to which snld city Is a parly, or any oxponses which nro to bo paid by said city; provided, that whenever any member of snld council, or the mayor, Is called upou to perform, and does perform, any special duties whero ho Is roqulrod to Incur ex penses, such actual oxponses may be paid by the city. Tho following aro tho numbers and forms In which tho ballot tltlo of the foregoing amendment will bo printed on tho official ballot: Annual city election, Janunry 11th, 1910. Chartor Amendment. Vote yes or no. Mark betwoeen tho nam bor and nnswor voted for. Submit ted by order of tho city council. An amendment to tho chartor of tho city of Modford, Oregon, amend ing section 18 of tho chartor of said city and providing for salaries tor tho mayor and councilman of Bald city. 402 403 YES NO III. An amendment to tho charter of tho city of Modford, amending sec tion 38 of said charter, proscribing tho duties of tho treasurer of Bald city, and limiting his liability in cer tain cases. Section 1. Soctlon 38 of tho char ter of tho city of Modford Is horoby amendod to read as follows: Section 18. Tho treasurer shall re ceive and safely keep all funds nnd money belonging to said city, sub ject to tho direction of tho city coun cil, aa horeln provided, and shall pay out tho samo only upon warrants drawn upon him by tho mayor and attested by tho recorder, and no claim against tho city shall bo paid until audited and allowed by tho city coun ts. H- K'. Tho city council may, by resolu tions, from tlmo to tlmo direct tho treasuror to deposit funds of snld city In such stato or national bank or banks as It may select, and It shall bo tho duty of tho troasurcr to comply with such directions. Tho council shall rco.uIre such depositories to fur nish sufficient bond to indomnlfy snld city against loss of such deposited funds, and as to any funds so do posited tho treasurer and his Biirc- f CITY NOTICES. f -r fT -f4 ties on his official bond shall not bo held llnblo In enso of loss. Tho city ahnll bo entitled to nil Interest re ceived on auch deposits, Tho following nro tho numbors nnd forms In which tho ballot tltlo of the foregoing nmuudmont will bo printed on tho official tmltqt: Annual city oloctlon, Jnnunry 11th, 1910. Chartor Amctidtnont, Vote yoa or no. Mark botweocu tho num ber and answer voted for. Submit ted by ordor of tho city council. An nmondment to tho charter of tho city of Modford, ainondlng boc tlon 38 of mid charter, proscribing tho duties of tho trennuror of Bald city, nnd limiting his liability In cer tain cases. 404 105 YES NO IV. An nmiMtdinMit to tho chartor of tho city of Modford, amending sec tions SO nnd S4 of Bald charter. Section 1. Soctlon 80 of tho char tor of tho city of Medford shall ho nmondod to rend bb folio wn; In tho ovont thnt tho notlco so glvon bo for tho Improvement of n street, or part thoreof, th0 council, after hearing tho protests ngalnst such Improvement, mny, notwith standing said protests, If It dooms the Improvement of mntorlnt bcnoflt to th0 city, nnd thnt all property to bo assessed therefor will bo especially benefited thereby, proceed to cause snld Improvement to bo mndo and as certain nnd dotormlno tho prohnblo cost of making such Improvomnt, and assoBa upon each lot or pnrt thoreof adjacent to snld Improvement Its pro portionate shnro of tho cost of said Improvement, not exceeding tho spe cial bcnoflt which said lot or part thereof ahnll recolvo by vlrtuo of said Improvement. Section 84. A Bum nseessod for tho lmprovomont of a Btrcet Bhall bo col lected In tho following manner: Notice of such nssessmont shall bo glvon to tho ownor or roputod owner of tho property assoseod by publishing tho ordlnnnco, ono tlmo, declaring said assessment, In somo dally nows paper published and of goneral cir culation In Bald city, which nowBpapor may bo designated by tho city coun cil, nnd If not so designated, may bo select el by tho city rocordor. All said assessments shall becoino duo and payablo on and after tho dnto of wild publication, and shall bo paid within ton days thereafter. The following aro tho numbors and forms In which tho ballot tltlo of tho foregoing nmondmont will bo printed on tho official ballot: Annunl city oloctlon, January 11th, 1910. Chartor Amendment. Voto yea or no. Mark botwoocn tho num ber and answer votod for. Submit ted by order of tho city council. An amendment to tho chnrtor of tho city of Medford, amending sec tions SO and 84 of said chartor. 406 407 YES NO ROOT. ' W. TELFEli." Rocordor. A SNAP Five-room bungalow and lot in FOR HARNESS, SADDLES, ROBES, WHIPS, TENTS AND A SELECT LINE OP NAP-A-ITE GLOVES. SEE HERMAN BROTHERS 317 East Seventh St., Modford, Ore. ...t .- 1 ix m 11 , ,i -. mi 1 1- ' 1 . 1. -' 1 ' " - ' .' i 1 ' u- - -3 Foot power required to run a sewing machine is little to be sure, but it is enough to give the average woman a backache With a Gemotor to drive the machine undivided attention can he given to sewing The result is better work more of it and no backache. The cost of operation averages one cent an hour A Ctmdor can be attached to any standard machine and operated from any electric light socket We want to talk with you about Gmtors Rogue River Electric Company n 1 ..ii- umi'ii ''m 1 "lainu j .! .'.' East Med lord, on saay torma If tak en at onoo. Itqulro PLUMBING Steam and Hot Wator Hoating. All work guaranteed. Prices reasonable I. P. MOORE AND E. E. SMITH Old Tribune Building. Phono 2931. tin MAIS STREET, MEDFORD. OR. ty, Oregon, tho levy made by this ordlnnnco. The foregoing' ordinance was pass- at any tlmo appoint a snoclal iudiro ed by tho city council this 21st day of snld court, who shall havo concur of December, 1900, by tho following. ront power with said mayor and act voto: Welch ayo, Mo'rrlck aye, Elfert aye, Demmor aye, Wortman aye, Em erlck aye. Approved December 21. 1909. W. II. CANON, Mayor.. Attosji: ROBT. W. TELFER, Recorder of City of Medford. RESOLUTION AND NOTICE OF AN NUAL CITY ELECTION. Be It Rosolvcd, by tho city council of tho city of Medford: Section 1. Thero is hereby order ed to be hold lu tho city of Medford an annual election for tho election of city officers, pursuant to tlo chartor of said city, nnd also for tho purpose of submitting to tho legal voters of said city tho following pioposcd' ob.'.r tor amendments to tho chartor o' sald city: 1. An amendment to tho charter of th0 city of Medford creating a city court, making tho mayor ex offlclo judgo of said court; providing for tho appointment and salary of a special Judgo of said court and ro peallng bccHolb 26, 27 end 28 of said charter, 2. An amendment to tho charter of tho city of Medford, Oregon, amondlng section 18 of th0 charter of said city and providing for salaries for tho mayor and councllmen of said city. 3. An amendment to tho charter of tho city of Modford amending soc tlon 38 of said charter, prescrlblne tho duties of tho treasurer of said city and limiting bis liability la cer tain cases. 4. An amondment to tbo charter of the city of Medford amending sec tions 80 and 84 of said charter, Said annual election is ordered to bo held on January 11th, 1010, be tween the hours provided in the char tor for tho holding of annual elec tions. Tho following officers shall be elected at said election: Ono council man from each ward of said city, a city treasurer end a elty recorder. as Judgo of said court. Whenever said special Judg0 Is appointed bis term of office shall expire at tho same tlmo as tho term of office of the mayor in offlco at tho tlmo of such appointment. Section 135. Tho council may, with tho consont of tho mayor, fix tho salary of said special Judgo, which salary ho shall recolvo In Hon of fooa or othor compensation for his services as such special Judgo, and whon so fixed tho wholq or any part of said salary-may In tho discretion of tho council bo deducted from tho salary of tho mayor. Sections 20, 27 and 28 of tho char ter of said city aro hereby repealed. Soctlon 130. Section 37 of said chartor Is hereby amonded so as to read as follows: Whonovor any police officer turns ovor to tho Judgo of Bald court anyl cash ball taken by him for tho ap pearanco of any person charged with an offonso, tho Judgo of said court shall thereupon tako tho affidavit of said officer as to tho person nnd of fonso charged, and If any Buch per son does not appoar and answer such chargo during that day, tho Judgo of said court shall declare such cash ball forfolted for tho uso and benefit of tho city; and ho shall mako a rec ord of tho mattor on tho records of said court, and forthwith pay the sum forfeited to tbo city treasurer, and shall ontor tho fact of such pay ment, and a copy of tho treasurer's receipt, below or on tbo margin of bis record of such proceedings. If tbo person so charged with an of fonso appears for trial during that day the Judge of atld court shall hold such cash so deposited to answer any flne and costs that may bo assessed against tho defendant after tho de termination of his case. The following are the numbers and forms In which tho ballot title of tho foregoing amendment will be printed on the official ballot: Annual city election, January Hut, Sometime Somewhere Somehow You may be able to obtain better groceries than we are selling but not in Medford. Rex Grocery Co. A CHOICE BUILDING SITE Lot 60x175, east front on Oakdale, South, water and aewor con nection to property line, cement walks and pavement. Fine oak shade trees. Thia is in the beat resident flection of the eUy. Price $1600, $500 cash, balanoe easy terms at 6 per cent Interest. Compare this with lots 50x100 in similar locations. J. W. DRESSIER AGENCY iiwiiiiwwiMiiwuiisMiiwiiiiwwiilTTTrrri T-,",,'r"'"' Wire to Us to Wire for "You" Why not get in touch with the host oloclricnl con tractors in Modford 'J Electrical work is too impor tant and loo "particularr" to he loft to anyone hut experts, and wo will not only do the work skillfully and perfectly, but supply the best and most roliahlo of appliances. Southern Oregon Electric Company TEL. 1091. 36 SOUTH GRAPE J. K. ENYA'ItT, PreHident J. A. PEHRY, Vice-President. JOHN 8. ORTU, Ciwhtor W. . JACKSON, Ass't Cashier. THE MEDFORD NATIONAl BANK CAPtTAL sum VI NM Safety fefKM tor rtt. A fenenH iMfctof Rwh-ftfls trmttctetf. Ufa eoHelt ywr jratrMftfe. I