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;?!rr-j;y Wa M ,, M v t '1 -Jf ' c 1 I r r i V! '- f i M n K i V . if WllfflbTM ;jim.u;,iu imassvpna BUILDING LEI Phoenix and Vicinity Hy T. I I.AWMN8. Central Point Y. M. C. A. Assured. Work on Foundation Is to Be Un dertaken Immediately All Phases of the Work to Be Rushed. CENTRAL POINT, Or., Nov. 4.- At a mooting of tho dlroctors of the Y. M. C. A. Tuesday orenlns folds for the-constructlon of the nov building were opened and a contract for tho concrete work was awarded to Jones ,& Hoflln for $2800. But two bids were rocolved, that of Jones & Hof lln nnd ono from N..B. Ohlldern, who submitted a bid fov a' brick buoldlng for tho anmo prlco, $2800, A major ity of tho directors favoring tho con creto walla over brick, tho award was made as nbovo Indicated. This flguro does not Include tho founda tion. It Is understood that a surveyor will bo employed at onco to Bet the foundation stakes fr the building nnd tho work of laying the founda tion -will bo undertaken at once. All Interested aro anxious to seo tho now building completed at ns early n dato as posslblo and no tlmo will bo lost In pushing nil phases of the work along. Tho union service at tho Christian church last Sunday evening was a great auccuss. Tho pastor's sermon on "Hill's Commorco" was pronounc ed upto-dato. Ono of tho audience said o ho speaker afer ho close: "If you had conlnucd an hour longer I would havo given you a dollar to quit." Tho, speaker Is still wishing ho hud continued. ROBERTS Hit PLANS COMPLETED Engineer Completes Specifications and Plans for Waterworks for the City of Ashland Estimates Cost of System at $160,000. i Tho largo auditorium which will scat 400 pooplo was comfortably well filled. Special songs by tho choir nnd tho children of tho Sunday school woro well rondored and enjoyod by tho audlonco. Also a beautiful and touching solo by Miss Joslo Calhoun, It was nrranged to havo a like union sorvlco next Sunday evening nt tho Christian church, which will bo ad dressed by Itov. W. T. Matlock of Medford. Ho cortalnly will bo greet ed by a packed houso. Mr. and Mrs. Moycr of Ashland will sing a special song. Tho Hallowoon social and supper given by tho Ladles Aid of tho Pres byterian church was a success. A largo crowd was In evidence,, a flno Kiippor nnd a good ontortalnmont. Tho wrltor of these notes nvknorl edgoo with thanks the receipt of com plimentary tickets for hlmsolf and wife. And, bosldes, nnd don't forgot tho Ladles' Aid of tho Christian church will sorvo chlcltan pie dinner on elec tion tiny. You will find them at tho W. O. W. hall. for tholr banners. Mr. Mooro, ourwldo awake" and efficient mnkor, Is not Idle In tho matter of tho water works plant for tho town of Phoenix, of which wo mado montlon lust week. Good for Mayor Mooro. Miss Towno Is Just about complct- j Ing tho remodeling and renovating of her houso on the corner of Church and Pino streets. It Is equal to an entirely new building and Is ono of tho handsomest In town. Wo com pliment her on the taste displayed In this work. Dr. llalllo, pastor of tho Presbyte rian church, Is not sparing shoo leather these days. Ho is a very busy uian. Ho will preach tho Thanksgiv ing sermon at tho union Thanksgiv ing sorvlce, which will bo hold at tho Presbyterlnn church. Tho rush of tho packing season Is now nbout o'cr and our peoplo will have a llttlo breathing spell. Wo aro glad of thla and wo hope church attendance will feel tho good effects of It, Mrs. Andorson and Miss Hazol are spending tho week at Ashland visit ing hor daughter, Mrs. Garnett, and Incidentally wo might mention that IUo Rawlins drove "Old Dllllo" up to inspect tho" roads and get a drink of puro mountain wator at Ashland. Wo'rogret very much to lose tho Irwin family, who movoii this woek to Talent. Miss Stolla was nno of our nctlvo Sunday school workers and wns tho cholco of our community as quoen of tho picnic at our recent ral ly day service ino gas plant is rapidly noarlng compiotion and it will not bo long ooioro l'noonlx can boast of gas Hithb ing and honting, ob well as electricity anu wator works. I am told that tho business dono through tho rnilroad clearing houso lias doubled In the last year. Good for Phoonlx. Yes, tho pooplo of Phoonlx, about 150 of thorn, n frlond sayB, will at tend nnd Join In tho dry narndn nt J .Medford noxt Monday ovonlng. Look 10 acre Orchard Tracts IN PERRY'S SUBDIVISION JUST OUTSIDE OF TOWN I Central Point Items ASHLAND, Nov. 4. The city council lias paid Kiitfineor J. Roberts $1000 for his plans nnd specifications for an elaborate re construction of Hie Ahhlund niiyiioi iml water yntom, containing two reservoirs nnd contomplutiug the i'u tuVv growth of tlio town. Members oftlio council havo copies for lliuir own iiHo nnd poniHiil nnd hnj,'iiieor , JibborlH will moot Willi the council soon to nmko explanations. ' Tho estimates contcmpinlo the cost of construction to bo nbout $100,000. Tho documents imvo not yot( boon officially filed. ARCTIC BROTHERHOOD TO MEET IN PORTLAND VANCOUVER IJ. C, Nov. J.- Tho noxt niiuiial convention of tlio Arotio Drotherhood will lie hold in Portland, Or. Tula decision wos reached liiBt night by tlio delegated attending the oouvontiou here and was officially aimmiururi today. The clihf business of tlio, Convention nnd tlio most important 'in its ton yours oxisfenen was decided yesterday nfl- omoon when it wuh dotoViniuud to lot onch camp decide for itself whether it would lulroduco a benoficinry or ganization instead oi the present jpuroly fratornnl. MJLARA HUNTINGTON'S PRINCE IS DEAD LQIjDON, Nov. !. Trinco Fran--oi&'Hnlxfo)ilt, who in 1880 married Clara Huntington, daughter of the late Collis 1. Huntington of" Cali fornia, died here today. To Abolish Drlnkliyi Cup. nOlSIS, Idaho. Nov. I. -Ooaviueod Ihnt tlio public driukiiii eup In w oponHiljlo for the prad f con tusions dUoasos, the Idaho Ut bohrd of honltli tins instlttid statewide onmpnigu to abolish H n gu in Idaho. 4444-4 - AT THE HOTELS. 4 - At tbii, Mooro D. Watson, Port laud;) J, n, 'Johnson, Golvltlo; K, Q, Kckinnn, Charles Redmond, Otto Iluclc, JntnUtqwuj JJ. M. ShulU, Port land u. a, .-ucuoiiaia, isuyio rnuu; Jacob Millar, H, 3. Murphy, 8an Fran clsro; II. It. Allan, Medford; O. A. Peel, Poitland; N. C-nndull. Call 1 04. la: H. It. Allen and vlfo. rtty; 8. H. Haw:t, Eagle Point; S. BneJl. Sutherlln; J. O. Donovan, Albany; It. French, Los Angolos; V. R. I.ay ton, Portland; M. Griffin, Ban Fran Ibco; O. J. Holmos. Portlnud. At tho Nash W. Thomas, Seat tle; W. II. Locke, Ran Francisco; O. Masters, Coos Ui'y: A. A. Hale. Port land; L. Oldflold, Now York; J. M. Drowor, San Francisco; L. K. Hank, "Kaglo Point; C. ICInloy, Ranch; P. M. Gerdes, San Franc'sco; W. N. MftUock, Portland j B. B. Rome and wife, Socrainonto A. F. Whitman, Bn Francisco; M. B. Bholdlo, Sacra raoato; W. H. Kimball, Donvor; O. A. Lwlgr, Seattle; Frank Woodward, Seattle; Abo Goldman, Chicago; J. "W. Fmnkel, Now York; D. Wobitor, PortUd; K. J. Oashell. I. Cashell, GiaftsB. If plagiarism constituted a peni tentiary offonso, thoro Is ono contrlb utor to the anti-saloon loaguo In this city who would got n Ufo sontonco. This scrlbo has ovidoutly read romo eminent authority on tho ovlls of i'psomnnla and forgot to forgot them. A very nffectlonato Central Point husband who itnlkH candy kisses to his wlfo In public places, wns treated to a now busluoss sign Halloween night, upon which wns neatly print ed his favorlto lovo phraso when ho returns homo In tho ovonlng. The sign rend: "I seo you, lovlo, I seo you In tho kitchen." Ilov. T. M, Jonof mpdo a tamper mice speech at Tablo Rock Wednes day night. Ho Is of tho opinion that Tablo Rock will go "dry," but ontor tnlns no hope nt all for Roguo Rlvor 8. Cornutt, tho Tolo Bhoomakor. is propnrlng to movo to MoJford, whero therel h moro biiBluoss In his lino. Hnllowdon was colobratod horo and tho program was participated In by everybody, rogarJloss of "ago, sex, color or previous condition of servi tude." and somo of tho moro pious aro extremely Indignant over tho en poiM tho "kids" cut before high hoqv on. , It Is roportod that Jim Griovo nnd family havo removed to California, whoro tho cllmnto of winter will bet- tor r.groo with Mr. Griovo. Your cor respondent supposed Mr. Griovo was still In camp at Ulk Crook, but aa rordlng to report ho has gone south. Tho Ladles' Civic Improvement club Is making every effort to secure good nttondanco at the remaining numbers of tin, Uutto Lyceum course. Thtwo oxcollunt women havo at great j oxpenso endeavored to raise tho stand ard of ontortalnmont In Central Point and tholr offorts should Lo appreciated. A rellnblo farmer, whnsn nnmn wn do not caro to dlvulgo and who novcr "boos things" unless thoy nro real, declares that while fording " noar crook lato Wednosdnv nlcht lm imnni tho "Choir Invisible" tho roal thing, r.n.1 - .I....I. , ... . ' .iiu ou oiiuuu waa no uy tno music tnnt ho romomborod a couplo of vorses of ono of tho songs nnd gives It to your correspondent In this manner: "I stood on tho brldgo nt midnight, And tho plors commenced to swny, As I gazed In tho wators of Bear crook, On tho feat urea of Joshua. And I wondered, O, how I won'dorod, As I gnzod on thnt crncfcnii r.. mont, How many of Jackson's votors With Joshua nro content. Thon a light shown over tho struc ture . Two moons Instead of ono: And a volco on tho night air whis pered: 'There aro none my son, thoro'H nono.' " f$We have a few ten-acre tracts and one 40-acre tract yet unsold; 40-acre tract has Beautiful Oak grove for building sites, good house, "barn, windmill, gasoline en gine and everything convenient; there is no better land in the Rogue River Valley; No better location for an ideal home. Prices are lower than anything in the val ley, considering location and quality of soil. Call on J. A. Perry, owner, or have your agent show you these tracts. Expect vto lay out another addition of one-acre tracts about January 1, 1911. J. A PERRY, l 604 W. Main Street, Medford, Ore. w "K. -r Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Isaacson en tertained a number of tholr frlondR at a venison social Vedneadny night, and Mr. Isaacson sang with groat effect. "How door to my heart aro thq aconoH of my childhood." A. P. Glllott and son nro nrenarlntr to nmke valuable changes In their grocery biiKluoss. TO FRUIT GROWERS and Shippers to English Markets ff Consign your fruit to "MKSSIIS. IllDLEV & MOULDING, Covent Garden, London. JjfDest market prlcos. Cash remitted day aftor sale, cabled If required. JSoIo agoats In London for South Australian govornmont consign ments. fflOur chnrgos for soiling, 5 per cent nnd 2 cents per box. 4jiAgont in Now York, W. N. WHI-TB & CO., 7C Park Placo. Forward ing charges, 2 conts por box. These aro tho solo charges. Comporp with other accounts. -r Eagle Point Eaglets A. C -Uy llovrlctt. Chnrlev rimuili' and Ki AIiniIc linvH nbout eoinph-UMl mr how lul Hunl nnd 'iiti'olioiiei-,' rootiiK and ru xvmih for lmtmu', Tlnr have been wine clinuuiM in real iHte here, bu', Hi. hmUk ure "'I .i't MMiririnitd nuil oAiiH.quiitl not riNtdy for pubjiratiuu. .Mr. Uodun in busily wijtnxitd drilliiur wIU- u for MinUr Itton., on for KH Daliaek tun ono for a lady on the Stoddnrrf tract. .Mr. Ilnr-ett litts moved to Unite I'ulU nvaiu for th wtntur. The orelmrdwu art briugiiijr in a vhi"! uuioiuit of apttluM for uliip- uitjut, and tbey rHrt tlmt (lit crop Hie uuusuHli luii thin ywir. The APtloinoken on the Wmli burn iiroliiiil Iimn. ,0t tlirouxh hiiiI xvue homo. Amouir Umx woro irrt. Ite(l. .Mjv llm, Mrs. WiUiain KiMMieor. Mm. lUrvey Swni,.r, i,.. NeJliw nut) Mm. Jm Suuctr, oil of Uudley. Thy rt tbal tU cm w very , built in (ituuttitv mid iunlit. Mr. ami Mr. Alfred Smith Iimvb NeetiNtl u iKisititM on tha fkrtu ..r rhoiimu K. Niolwhi, Mm. Smith look ug rifter (he huiuuhohl affaltv whiu Mra. Nichols is in 1'ortlHutl with her nnughtor. Ollle, who is on the eiok lil in that uity. Oeorth Wwt, one of tlia forest l-ttiigow, who ha a Ktinii of about SO won workinir on the Orater Ink Wad in (ho L'overtimant niin ontne out Tuosday, but rttiiniod on ncilnesday. II,, reports that Ibev are tieuim alonj, flnnly with (he ufft uunnr mis tine weadier. Mr-, llollonbealc, who keeps the I'rofPr.'t Imtt'l, ouiiie out Tiiesdm evening on the Kngle Poiut-Prospiut slnttu to look for n houso to live in thiti winter, ns she will eloco tho ho tel when the men unit working on the ruud in tlmt tutioii. Vr have hud another change in one of our business linns here, Geo. Mrowu having soM his intorest in the Mioii to his hoii, U. G. Hrowu, ol I'ortlNinl. Mr. Itnnvu'H health i very mir and ho is winding tin In- himinoft and getting it in shnpo so Hint if the elinngo does come, it will bo arranged that the estnte can be it(pii up without any diffieul(. Mr. Mao Donald, the boss bridge builder for the l & K., thinks that if this lino weather lusts another wool; that they will hnve (he truck laid into Hutte Falls, n (hey aro now HorkiiiK on (he Inst bridge. The oHiponters are pushing (he diKt building as fast as thev can mid but.int3 here seems to be going with a rush. fleonre W. Daley, Sr., is down to deHh of 8fi feet at (bis writing (WVdimmluy morning). He sn-w tlmt he has slruok a banler kind of rook, but with (hat exception no ma terial rliHiiuo in the last 25 feet. tt. S. Wolfer, our slrnwherry man, Iihs been oxHriuieii(iug with rais ing eorn. lie reports thnt be gath ered four bushels of ear corn off of a tract of land 1.1x00 feet, and Ibat the corn weighed -12 intund to the bunhel of ears; that the corn is an enHtera vnnetv ami he think" that in another year the' yield will W better -till. THIRD ANNUAL National Apple Show SPOKANE, WASHINGTON WILL BE HELD. November 14 to 19, 1910 $20,000 in Premiums Tho greatest variety of prizes, cups, and trophies over offered. Prizes for single apples, lixes and everything up to full carloads vill be aw t. $1000 Championship Carload Prize For the best carload of 630 boxes or bushels. A floor space of three and one-half ncijes required to house this great show. Besides the exhibit of apples, pack ers and cookers will learn and gain valuable infor mation. Ample hotel accommodation without rise in prices will be provided. Southern Pacific Lines in Oregon "Will have in effect low round-trip fares from all points on its lines. Por further information apply to any Southern Pacific agent or to WM. McMURRAY, General Passenger Agent. PLUMBING STEAM AND HOT WATER HEATING All Work Guaranteed Prices Reasonable COFFEEN & PRICE 11 North D St.. Medford, Ore. Phone 303 11 Real Estate Loans Can be had through us Current rate of Interest. R.F.GUERIN CO. 4 MEDrOED NATIONAL BANK DnHDIJfO FOR RENT Only hotel in town of 1000 inhabitants on Southern Pacific rail road, Rocuo Rivor valley. Newly refurnished, papered, painted; equipment raortorn; baths, toilets, electric lights, hot and cold run omc water. Now dome business. CALL ON ALDENHAGEN . ROGUE RIVER ELECTRIC COMPANY, :io west mam St., mtimi, Or. 1 -"-iHHH III Fisher & Whitmire HIGIl GRADE TOTESTMENTS Mining and Fruit Land Orchard and City Property Insurance ''' 4 -. I 32 South Central Ave. Medford ft r ' I The One Riht Way is the Hand-Tailored Way. JYour clothe wUl fit perfect ly, wear lunger, look better aid be absolutely eaUtfto tory If furaUhed by WrwrElFERT-The Progressive Tailtr. i Medford Iron Works E. G. Trowbridge, Prop. FOUNDRY AND MACHINIST All kinds of Engines, Spraying Outfits, Puxnpa, Boilers and Maehinery. Agents ha So. Gregen for FAIRBANKS, MORSE ft CO. J l " " W,,,. , !. I,- mi4ifa- u Iff !-JJ--.