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MDFOUD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, APRIL 17, 1910. Say, Have You Visited the NEW GUN STORE You should stop and take a looR around G MS 01? AtIjL KINDS AND DESCRIPTIONS, BIO CJUNR, LITTLE OTNS, GOOD, BETTER AND BEST GUNS; GUNS THAT HAVE BEEN TESTED. FOR LONG, HARD OR QUICK SHOOTING; GUNS THAT HAVE, ALL THE BEST FEATURES KNOWN TO THE GUN MAKER'S ART. WE WILL BE PLEASED TO HAVE YOU CALL AND SEE OUR LINE OF GUNS THAT FOR ASSORTMENT IS NOT EXCEEDED ON THE COAST. - AMMUNITION OF ALL KINDS MAY BE FOUND HERE AT LOW PRICE. i Fishing Tackle Try Our Special Trout Flies Wu can j)ut you wise to the Tight flies to use for the gamy Rogue River .trout. We know from actual experience just the best fishing tackle to use and can show you a very complete stock, 'consisting of a fine line of CASTING RODS, REELS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, ALL THE BEST FLIES, Hooks, Leaders, Sinkers, Nets and other Paraphernalia, and you will find that trading at this specialty store is propeivfor wc not only show a larger assortment, hut you get mV i The Best Values Knives, Revolvers, etc. All tKe Latest and Best Goods Wc want to sell you a Knife, a Revolver or, if you desire anything in fine Builders' Hardware, we want to see you. If -we haven't just what you desire in the several lines carried we will get it in quick- or der if possible. REMEaDBER, the new gun store will be pleased to see i you when in search of any little thing in our line. HUMPHREY'S NEW GUN STORE Opp. Moore Hotel West Main Street HUNTERS SLAY MANY PREDATORY BEASTS EJlllity Bobcats anil Twenty-flvo Co yotcs Caught In March; Also Three Panthers and a Mountain Lion. II NEW SCHOOLS PLANNED ARPLEGATE DISTRICT TO HAVE NEW SCHOOL; BIDS ARE ASKED FOR During tlio month of March County Chirk Coleman itwueil cer tificates of bounties duo .to rumricntH of Jnelnon county tor the jnyiiij of predatory heahtu to tliu .nmniint of $2lli.r0. Thin amount would only pay tliu nalnry of .about a giuno warden and a half, and thu rcnult would have not liccu .nearly an beneficial for thu Kiuuo, ih wtH thu uffortH of tlio fannei-H, binall boyn and trappem who were Humiliated somewhat hy tlio fact that a rownrd was .offorod for thu death of thu "vnmiiutn.' Thu above Hhnuld not hu taken an a criticiHin of thu pnnu wardena, for it ih not, hut ih intundud to hIiow that tliey miint have some aid. Tlio Kamu warden euiiY put in hirt .time hunting the brants which destroy tlio xAmo, hut tlio mountaineer fan put in a littlu timu occasionally if tlioru ib an inuueejiieut. Twonty-i'ivo eoyotes wuro rente torcd uh doad at tho county elork'n offioo in March. That niennn quitn a percentage in the Having of tho chicken and lamb crop. At a coat of .$37.50, 80 bobcat hides wore brought in. These cont thu county $1(10, but wived tho HtoekraiHorH and farmorH enough to put at leant due more oyphor on tho amount. Ono pray wolf was paid for at $G, IIo wiih pood for at least two door or calvon a wool:. jTlireo panthurH and ono mountain lion woro hIho killed, Tho uunibor ot Binall domuHtio animnlH and game tliOHo four would account for dur ing tho Hoaunn in hard to OHtimuto. It is Hnfo to uay, however, Hint tho county is well paid for its bounty oxponditiiro by tho death of tho lai four niunod and can consider tho balance Mi velvet. Oregon Trunk Lino to Extend. MADHAS, Or., April 10. That construction of tho Oregon Trunk lino south of MadniH in to bo nommoiicod nt once in ovidonced by tho arrival of HoBidont Engineer II. R. Board, who will bo utationod at thoDoni browo plnco, four milos fioulh cf this city. Apj'h'Kate district is to have a new brick HchoolhoiiHc, comprised of two class rooms and a basement under neath. Thu plans and specified lions call for a modem school build ing, sanitary in every respect, and in keeping with tho other suJiool build ings in tho county. "No nro out to get tho best build ing wo enn for thu money wo have to invent," said II. D. Kubli, who represents tho school board. "Tliu moiubcrtj of tho board have been do ing moro or less investmntinir into thu matter of building schoolbousos, and wo hnvo talked ovor many .plans and ostiinatos. I am bore to advur tisu for bids on tho plans of ilio ar chitect, and thu successful bidder must come very close to his lig-uroB." Timu was wlion Jackson eouiitv school districts wore content with ul- most any old lhinir in tho wnv of n sohoolhouso an abandoned loir calnn, a shack, where thu gentle dowi ot heaven fell without interinntion tipon your spelling book, or "Old boi's rays coiivoiuiiiir imon the bnel of a fellow's neck, caused wriirirlinir that resulted in reprimands, physical or verbal, at tho hands of thu touch or all tlioso woro considered ns a matter o lVourso in thoso days, but not now. It is not a moro matter of inn,.!.. ing tho three "R's." but of fitting tlm r youngster by onvirpnniQulp and training in order that ho mnv keen paco with the Yiroirross of tho nfionlo and of tho times. To this ond propor housing is uocessnry. I'roporly con Btruotcd stores, thonters, s,ehool- liousos yes, chickon coops and Imrns, if you will every advanuo in architecturo makes progress, and every man who builds, within liiu moans, a little bit bettor than his noighbor, makes a step forward in human progress. The. graduation from tho old wooden school houso to tho brick ono is the samo propor tlonato stop as did tho aboriirinnl man make whou he coasod living in a oavo hollowed out by nature nnd bulldpd for himsolf and hjs fainijyjj, houso of logs and thntohod it with stoma of grass. GOLD HILL WILL BUILD NEW SCHOOL AND ASK FOR BIDS Sealed bids nro asked for by the school board of Gold Hill district for tho construction of a. two-story brick, 03.51, with concrete founda tions. Hide .will bo opened April 25 nt the Gold Hill bank. Plans and speci fications are on file at the office of Tho Dndgo company at Gold Hill. Engineer Dodge has made tho sur vey for tho new school grounds nnd declares that they are indeed a hand somo bito for tho now .f 14,000 high school building. The money for the bonds, which were sold to thu state land board, wns received Tuesday, and it is expected that work will be commenced on thev now temple of learning in timo for it to bo complet ed before tho opening of school in Soptenibor. Tlio contract for drawing tho plans has been awarded to tho R. X. 'Ilowkonborry company, n well- Jinown and highly recommended firm of Portland nrehittvts, who make a specialty of schoolhouso work. Tho present intention is to erect a building that will be susceptible to enlargement, so that nt compara tively small exponso its capacity can bo almost doubled in the next few yoaw if tlio needs of tho district de mand. Tho mntorial hns not boon selected, but it will probably bo brick or concreto blocks, ns it is intended to have a building tljnt will ho not only thoroughly modern in every do- tail, hut ono thaUwiIl bo nn orna ment to tho city. THE SAVOY THEATRE THE APEX OF PICTUEEDOM AFTERNOON AND EVENING THE WIZARD OF 0Z Gorgeous Spectacular Comedy. THE VISION OF FATE Powerful, .Thrilling Dramu. .OTHER FEATURES. Afternoon 3:30. Evening 7:00. Pneea of things tho thomo of nover-lossoning porsonnl intorost to you. Today's paper contains a lot of thorn. A.L. VROMAN PLUMBING & HEATING CONTRACTOR No job too small, none too largo. Twenty-five years' practical oxpenonco. OFFICE 113 SOUTH FRONT STREET. . Money-Makers NO. 52 $2150 7-room house on 9th street, close in; large barn; two lots 50x100 each. If yon want a snap here it is and you will say so when you ssee it: $1075 cash, bahinco easy. NO. 53 $1200 Corner lot, 50x10.1; four-room house; woodshed; good well; close in; $G00 cash, bal ance $15 per month. NO. 54 4 Beautiful corners, all right close to busi ness center; ideal locations for an apartment house, hotel or rooming houso; one of these is close to new :S. P. depot. NO. 222 ACRES 3-4 of mile from school and station. 'This is just the ooziest two-acre home you could ask for; 1-4 acre alfalfa; 1-2 acre oats, balance in fruit and berries of all kinds; pears, peaches, plums, apples cherries, ' prunes, loganborrics, raspberries, gooseber ries, dewberries, blackberries, 200 strawber borry plants all in bearing; 150 choice rose . bushes; every foot of tho land can. bo irri gated from the well, with windmill j-3-room house, nicely painted; woodshed and barn. This is a snap at $.1000 per acre. NO 223 ACRES Tn city limits; 6-room houso; .barn and woodshed. This will subdivide into 16 lots, and all for $3000, but $1500 will handle it. "Don't let this slip. It won't last long. It's top good to keep. McARTHUR & ALEXANDER PHONE 3681 ROOM 3, P. O. BLOCK Have You Noticed TU Medford Is Growing? Have You Noticed THAT CLOSE IN EAST FRONT LOTS ARE VERY SCARCE? Have You Noticed THAT THERE IS STILL A BLOCK OI 1 TIVE EAST FRONT LOTS ON IVY v STREET BETWEEN 10TH AND 11TH THAT ARE STILL VACANT? Only East Front Lots Close In w This is the only vacant block of five east front lots on the market that is really close in and in a first-class residence district. It would bo an ideal location for a family hotel This block of five lots can bo purchased to day for $5000, one-half cash. If you have not that much money to pay down, do not waste timo looking this up. FOR PARTICULARS INQUIRE AT 240 SOUTH GRAPE STREET OR PHONE 4172.