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4! it '. 8 3MEDF0RD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, ORKOON, SUNDAY, QCTOB1-R 0, 1910. EASTERN EDITOR TELLS OF ROGUE Recent Visitor in Mcdford Publishes Good Account of Valley and Docs Somo UVe Boosting Pleased with Valley. J. W. Jnrnngin, publishor of the Ccdnr Fails, la., Record, who re cently visited Mcdford, has the fol lowing to say in his paper regarding the liogae Ittvcr velley: 'llto latest fruit district jlwt yq have ovar encountered is what is known as the Rogue River valley. Mcdford is tho center of this fruit belt and it is ono of tho liveliest cities on tho Pacific coast. Inside of lour years tne population lias gono from 2500 to 900. Four hundred residences will be built this season and a doren brick blocks will be added to the already substantial equipment of the business district. The Hill railway system will soon have a lino here and this will give competition in freght rates, some thing which is badly needed. With the thousands of acres now planted to orchards it is estimated that wth in 10 years it will take 30,00 cars to haul to tho eastern market the fmit output of this one valley. It is easy to see that Jim Hill had an eye to business when ho decided to send into this fcrtilo valley a branch of the Great Northern railway. a visit to uio urcxiftras. "George Putnam, publisher of the Mcdford Mail Tribune, took onr nnrtv through the orchard in this ISIS THEATRE THE HOME OF VAUDEVILLE TO-NIGHT MATINE SATURDAY AFTER NOON, 2:30 P. M. "NEVER A DULL MOMENT" CMBHMmbbb t I wmr i The Wade vSisters Character Song and Dance Artists 3-REELv$-3 . . LATEST MOTION PICTURES HE CHANGE Otf HEARTS THE COUNT THAT COUNTED THE PRINCESS AND THE FISHBONE -i-Fl. f . ,warri'iw SONG- e "THE MANSION OF ACHING HEARTS" By HARRY BLANCHARD. Doers Open at 7 p. in. CHILDREN, 10 CENTS ADULTS 20 CENTS vicinity n an automobile, and an op- try and tho Hood River district, it portnnity was given to witness the will not take n back scat to any sec picking and packing process. This tion on earth when it comes to the valley excels in the production of pear question. This fruit finds its pears, and while it is willing to con- principal market in New York and cede great virtues in tho apples pro-(Boston and much of it is exported, duced nt Pnvette. the Yakima coun- ome of it having craced tho table See America First The Most Profusely . Illustrated Lectures of Any Age The scenic wonders of the Western World, from Panama to Alaska. Gorgeously illuminated and intellectually illustrated by America's greatest descriptive orator The story of the World's Wonderland, in scenic beauty, mountain and sea, forest and farm, fruits and flowers, climate and health challenging the ages of time. THE GRAND CANON OP ARIZONA AND COLORADO the greatest gash in the earth's crust. v LOS ANGELES, and the World's Playground Southern California and her missions, her fruits and flowers. Her Coronado and Catalina, in the ocean. Santa Barbara, Old Monterey, Santa Cruse and San Jose. Yosemite, the sublime beyond human ken. Lake Tahoe, on the crest of the Sierras. GOLDEN GATE The fall and rise of beautiful, matchless SAN FRAN CISCO, more resplendent than before. On fire. The ruins. The restoration. More beautiful than Rome. More resplendent in Literature, Art and Learn ing than Athens. The hills and valleys and seashores of California. The mountains Whitney, Shasta, Hood and St. Helens ( Rainier, Baker Mckinley and Pike's Peak. The Columbia River and her Portland. Puget Sound America's Adriatic. SEATTLE and TACOMA, the gate way to Alaska, Everett and Bellingham. ALASKA The illimitable in resources and possibilities. That will sus tain a Hundred Million people. , The Canadian Rockies, the Switzerland of America. Great Salt Lake, 5000 feet high, with her marvellous city beautiful Salt Lake. And then to the World's Sanatorium Yellowstone Park. And here words fail and fall weakling things incapable to describe. It is the greatest hour and a half of intellectual f ea'sting for man, woman and child the world ever saw. Come and see your own orchards and city and county Ashland andMedford, the world's apple field. Under the auspices of the Medford Commercial Club. Friday Mr. Warner will give his famous lecture, Twenty-five and fifty cents. Reserved seats at Haskins' drug store. AT AUDITORIUM AY NIGHT OCT. 13-14 -Vtfifl-l-----L ''-9---------l m m Beautiful Dishes ivt rtf Do you like to see beautiful dishes? Then come here any day this week mid lot us show you tho now arrival; The daintiest llavilnnd Ohma. ho swn sf. mnnvfml ...,! ,i,ui:.. i,.i ....!.....! eiii ...," ,u . , variety that u;u have ever had the pleasure seeing in MedW Wo s p n7 Ho goo IIS light and can show you all of the beauties known to.tho manufacture of ohina. All. of the littlo fancy pieces arc here-all are suitable for gifts or for completing your private collection. i,i.W "'Ty niCOi1illpIe,li "i10 oC Jli8hcs llcl (,,.m shirty ym " in this lino be they over so humble or bo they great, and all at tho lowest possible prices. Artistic Furniture Our new furniture lines are hero in all of their glory. Chairs, rockers, tables, metal and brass beds, mattresses, springs, couches davenports, desk rugs, carpeting, linoleum, in fact we can supply you with any thing you can think of in tho home. If you haven't visited this store lately, we invite you to come and sco furniture and learn our prices. We will guarantee to save vou inonov thing you buy, quality considered. tho now on any- Examine Our Lines-You'll vSay Our Prices Are Right IP-MINIIm irilllHIII'IIIIIITTT B'iEttt'"" Millllllll,:llllill!lilllllM B;:;;; ,- fiK. qkcadian, j B.I Ma. vwk. .atgr m "Tr" ' .ssUI F-5Pr"M'"ih-- lr" Wi1 ' 'iniiwiiniiniiiimiwiwJf P 6y-1-l fwiwmkJA I 1 1 1 1 1 iwHrJj-JfTyl""Jllm-i -Ev rLHH. II J-L-m M -l-.Lr--kAll IrlllJ f Y" hB REii vanl lit 11 "MfJgpy.- 1 iniliiil Arcadian Ranges You have been told a groat deal about ranges in the past year. You have been told some things about the wonderful "Arcadian" range.- Have you seen this rango?. We want to show it to you and tell you about its many superior advantages. If you are in the market for a rangoyou can't afford to miss a look at tho Arcadian. It is the acme of perfection in range construction and is a littlo bet ter than any range on the market today and wo can .prove it to you when you come to ace it. Let us furnish your home comploto every thing that you could wish for can bo found at this store and at a very low price, quality considered. L Medford Furniture Go. The Only Complete House Furnishers -a of tho king of hngland. We wore in tho orchard of Onirics Whistler, who eamo to this country from Orand Junction, CoIo., nt winch plnco ho planted a peneh orchard and that sold recently at the highest figures ever paid for an orchard in tho United State. After coming hero ho went into the pour industry and lie is now shipping his tonth carload and tho harvest is not nearly cojn ploted. Captain Voorhees has whip ped 40 car of pears already t!ii Kenson and he i1- still londine; fvo ears every dav Mr. Whistlor is a former Town man and is a cousin of Dr. Mentzer of diir Full. He has a fino orchard and U in tho midst nf a urnat crop of apples and pears. In a visit to thouMindH of acres of orchards hero Jlr. Putnam look us in anione; the tree with .his auto and wo traveled several miles between rows of trees laden with apples and pears, tho poach crop haviuK been harvested before our arrival. Hun dreds of trees had to bo propped up in order to keep the branches from breaking. Inspection Ih Strict. "Laws nrovidirif? fnr tho inspec tion of orchards and fruit aro vory uiv'ic.t. in Hiin ulnln "Thousands of acres will bo sot toj fruit hero next winter, Fcbrunry bo- ( iutr tho best mouth, and this, with .tho la rue acreage already planted, ( will make tins the greatest lruit holt in tho world. It was fonnorly a wheat country, . but now tho land is loo vnlunl)Io for that. "Ono of tho proltiost towns in this valley is Ashland where all modern improvements may Jm soon, and where nnturo has been profuse in furnishing sconery that is a "thing of beauty and a joy forpvor.' Jack- I Konvillo is tho county soul, an old minim: town situated at tho foot of tho mountains," NO CROWD TO MEET TEDDY AT LYNCHBURG LYNCimURO, Vn., Oct. 8. Colo uel Ronsovolt passed through bore on a private car on his spcochmakiug tour through tho south and middle west. Tho formor president did not louvo tho enr and there was no crowd to greet him, His first stop boyond horo wns schoduled at Bristol, whore ho will remain two hours. Ho will roach knaxvillo nt 3 o'clock and will visit tho Tppalacbiau exposition. : Orders havo boon givon to side track tho formor president's enr at , Washington eo cnahio him to visit i thoro. ' Gold Ray Realty Comp'y a- For Good Buys JSomo fino modern city property. J Somo excellent five acre tracts to bo cut in lots. 1$ Several propositions in 'ranch property from $25 per acre to $125; excellent alfalfa ground, plenty of water. CJ We havo somo very fino truck land at a reasonable price. It will pay you before buying to sco J. B. Wood and let him show you what wo havo. J. B. WOOD GOLD BAY REAXTY CO. ,:ii2Cay"ggi" ' -r77XZL :