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MRDFOKI) MATT, TRTBUNB, MWDFOKI), QHWION. SUNDAY, .TUliV 2, 1011. PAGE THREE k, qpnittoiMv f ' PLAN TUNNEL FOR GOLD HILL Hole Two Miles Long Projected to Top On Bodies In Famous Pocket Ledge Would Divert Waters of Rogue niu! Irrigate 10,000 Acres. Tlmt Ctiloncl l II. nv, Dr. C. U. ltuy iintl olliur Mudi'onl oupitulintH, who rumor Hiiyn, Imvo ulrciiily iihhuuI uteel IhciiiHolMirt in a tluvulopiiicilt oiuiiimny, intoiiil Hliorily to lie-in thu tioimtiuolloii of thu loii(fpiojuu(ol Gold Hill mountain tuiiiii'l, i u ru (tort, NiiyH thu Gold Hilt Nuwm. TIiu tuiinul will hu approximately 11-10 it-t't In IniKtii, and to attain Ite ItruatoHt iiHKt'uliiVHfi rthuuld hi) largo enough to acconiinoduto thu uiitiro How of Iteguo livur at low wittur. Jtuii through tliu mountain on it griulu or oiiti-hixtlt of mi inch per rod, it would liuui an estimated drop to livur lovi-1 at Itn lower cud of 70 foot. Tho tunnel will horvu a tin enfold IiarjMiHti, that of irrigation, power anil mining development. It in etti muted that 10,000 acre ran bo put tiudor irrigation with thu water utter it huti huen lined to guiiornte mi uleu trio power wIioho valuation would he bused on mi inmmiu of nearly $1G 000 per day. ThiH ineauii tin annual iiieoiite of 4:,li.10,Q00, or Miiffiuii'iu to pay dividend of tl per cunt on u cap italisation of 100,000,000. In udili tlou to Jheiueomu durived from liiu Halo of thu Hwor, there will bo tlmt from utaur nold for irrigation pur- pose, (lold Hill mouutaiu, known to eoiilaiu utimerotitt aiiriferodH li'dgcn of gmit rlchiiituM, will ho protocoled through and through, and itN golden treaNjiro-MuiltH dicoeri'd and ex ploited. Thu eourrtu of tho tunnel will be Mich that the ledgex, which (rend northerly and itoulherly, will be out at utmnxt right iinglfH. Tim tun nel will piiHH within a few feet of the famoiiH "(lold Hill pocket" ledge, "nd at u depth of UOO or 700 feet, much deeper than Iiuh yut been attained on tin same. With tho whole volumo of the river diverted through the tunnel, nearly four uiilcrt of rixer-bed will bu laid bare. Prop the fact that thi Krlioii of tho river hit received the wanh from Home of the riehcitt iunrtr. di'MOtitH in Mtutherti Oregon, iuelui'l "Ing'thVOold Hill mountain ledgcH mid tho Hylviiulto ledgu nppoHite, with ninny rich placer orcek joining tho rivor nbovo IIiIh place, it in believed by many that gold could ho olenned up from tho bed of tho river nuffi idfii t to pay for thu eountruotion itf the tuuiie), wIiohc cant ban been esti mated at VJ.OOO.OOO. LACK OF LABORERS FOR HAY HARVEST "67 C?" liVJMS WINS ' HUNCH GOLF TJTLK. v. ' ' " "' ' . i A Hlbita& vt',i& LLflMLflHKLB' ''.ti. i s'-jWyf 1 - " " " ' ' ' - . .i v y mmmmmmmmmrmffmi'mmmr ;ChiC" rrvNi) Cliiuli'H V. Kt iiiih, Jr., fonuerly tho Amoni'au WoHtern open pIf champion, bv dofeatiiii' . I. (I, AudorH on, another American, in tho final round inWIic French open amatour K" If cliumpioiiMhip nt VorftaillcH now holdrt thu French huiatciir title. ' J MKIIJIILU Or., July 22. Tim huv iui; HChhiou in beKtnuiui; in earnest In the Miuth end of Klamath county, and tho fannon mid ntoukmen are having all kindri of troublo in Kcttinj; men enoiiKh to harvent thoir orop. Tho fannerri arc offorinn $2 t ilay for liaiulH in the hayfield, and it in be lieved tboy will have to pay more be fore thoy can Hoouro ample help. Tho hay rrop in cjcolpionally lurui all over the valloy. The biwcHt yield of hay reported IhiH hciihoii U in the valloy north, about midway between Jjero and Klamath KiiIIh. It in Alnyko olovor mid timothy mixed nnd in yiolditi; hix toiiH to the acre. Advertised Letters. Thu following lift of luttorfl remain iiiKtalled for at tho poHtoffieo lit Med ford, Or., Wednesday, duly U, 1011: Frank AiiroIo, Albano Hardin, Km lly HonurKiird, H. F. Burfji Mrs. A. 0. Hihliop, Mrn. OliarloH K. Hrown, ,1. W. Hrown, MIhh Nellie Carponter, JamoH Chandler, Mrn. Urania CIiuhh iniin, A. G. ClarkHon, Graoo Colo, T. F. Cooper, Mrn. Dell, Mrn. DniHoy DupiiH, MinH VMf. Durham, F.int Sido IMiarmaoy, G. F. KiiriiHluiw, W. II. Filloh, Hoy Flotoher, Harry Fimter, It. W. Ford, Mrn. JohhIu Gun ion, General Kleetuu company, Gibbw, Mru. Idlly, MiHrt .IchhIij M, Green, Mrn. Hob Hall, Frank Hclniau, CIiiih. II. Henley, M. Hollidav, Alfred Jef ferHou (2), WliUy Konody, Hoiliort C. Koiloy, Frank J. Kllaillin, Giovan ni DaiiKolo, dim Loabn, N. 10. Lind, 10. H, Mauley, Sam Miidinon, Mrs. Wil lium Maltljuu, Mrn. Joan MuCrea, MrH. C. W. Million, A. D. Meldor, Mib. Miller, JamoH Miliny, Mr. fiarali Mnnday, Georo M'nrKan, Hoy Now by, -Hurry NtdinlH, Harold Arupiu d'eri, H. I'latt, Frtq., Joo Iteinehnrdt, C. U. ItoRerH, MiHH G. Roberto, 0. R. HiiKor, JimSanderH, Mrn. Anna Blind rluk, J. I- Small, D. TuniHlink, Clin ton F. Trow, John W. Ward, GcorRO Wilhnan, r, M. Wiltjemoll, C. W, York. i Packages. H. D. Iliihlt, Mr. Hodriek, Hert K. Ormttli Mrn. J. M. U'erkiun, VirU WilHop,' Haaklm tor Health, BUNCO GAME LAID TO WYATT Famous Gunman and Pugilist Refer ee Accused of Working Confidence Game On Complaint of Realty DealerScheme Was Raw. J.OS ANUCI.KK, Cal., July 22. ChurKcd with havtiiK ((teiupted to ''bunco" J. Y. l'etornon, local tun I oHtato dealer, in u "fake faro bank" Biiiiio, Wyatt Kurp, noted wchtern (uiimati and famous iih a rofereo of tho Fitr-HimmonH-Shnrkoy finht; Wal tur Seott and 10. Dunn are locked up today hero in tho city jail. Thu three are booked ax MitHM!cted confidence mrn. j'otorxon alleged that the hiiixmmI "iiro thing" was broached to him tirxt by Kurp. Ho deolared the heheme iih outlined to him looked m "raw" tlniL ho hecamo bUHpiuiotiH and notified the police. The Hchoino iih told by !Vliron wiih for him to go into a faro game and huv .f2,r00 worth of chiptt. Then ho Hiiid, when ho had won .? 10,000 ho wiih to leave tho game. The three men, ho declared, told hiiu they were backed by a big Hau Francisco syndicate nnd had $10, 000 in tho bank. Pctorxon naid Kar naid that ho wax Horo at their backers ami wanted Home "good follow" to make a clean up. I'otorMin apparently joined hear tily in tho Hellenic but lieu 10a ip and tho other two men appeared at the appointed place thoy wqro ariestcd by detooliveK. STAYS ALOFT IN AEROPLANE FOR OVER ELEVEN HOURS OFFICERS GUILTY OF NEGLfENCE Federal Investigators Conclude In quiry Into Wreck of Steamer Santa Rosa Captain and Third Officer Made Scapcgroats of Disaster. SAN' FUANCISCO, (Ml., July 22. With .the examination of wUuchhch and tho invchtigation of the diniiHter to the htriuuer Santa Hosa concluded liv J'Vdornl Inspectors Holies nnd Tjnlger, it in believed horo today that PhurgoH of negligence will be preferred ngaiuNt Captain Furin and Third Olfieer Thoma 'of the ill- fated Hhip. Thomas it in unTil, wan reHitiHilde for putting tho vcrkcI on the beach and Captain Furitt for huv ing rxK)Keil tho pasHcngerH to danger in refusing to laud them promptly from thu wreck. Captain FariaV alleged htatcmonl to the paKseugers thai the htenmor l'n'xident would soon bo along and toko them all off wan protcd to have no foundation when Captain Thomas of the President (cbtified that ho know nothing of thu disaster until noon of tbe day it occurred. Inspector?. Hollos nnd Hulger nro of the opinion that tho wreck would not have occurred unless tho course of tho steamer had been altered. First Officer Jackson says ho believes the Santa ltomi would still bo afloa if ciiicch stoariug bad notbecn done or thu course of the hip changed." LULL IN FIGHT TO OUST DR. HARVEY WILEY CHALON'S-SUH-MAHNR. France, July 22. KslabliHhpig a now aero plane onduranco reonrd, M. Loridaii remained aloft hero today for 11 WASHINGTON', I). C. July 22. A lull in the tight to oust Dr. Harvey W. Wiley, front his position at tho head of tho bureau of chemistry of tho department of agriculture came hero today when Secretary Wilson hour and 15 minutes, covering -180 ','',l that he would not linve his .... .... aiiattki . ll'alii.a ktit.tila till Tl A., il.n miles before alighting. euduriuieu record wus l.r minutoK. , The previous 1) hours and report on Wiley ready until after the letuni of President Tatt from Ikv oi I v next week. A HANK HOOK WIIjIj I.KJHTIIN tho luirduu of raring for your money. DepoHlt your cuhIi In tho FarmorH & Krultgroworfl Hank and you will .not have to wit and worry about Its mifoty. TIiIovoh don't Hteal bank hooka; ami If flro ileHtroyB.ono, yoli don't loso anything, aij you woiilil If It wan tho cnib Itself. Qjien ah account today and jou'll .hoop oiiHler tonight and owry night. Jffl BOOK g Farmers & Fruitgi;8 Xli- r- 'L3 Still In Business The Southern Oregon Electric Company's office is now in the C, C. Ponting plumbing shop. It would take more t,h?in a fire to stop us from doing business. Southern Oregon Electric Co. f S'S( A Bank's Age For Nearly a Quarter of a Century I JACKSON COUNTY BANK MEDFORD, OREGON has served the people of Medford and vicinity. At all tirnec there is considered firat the interests of its depositors. This safe and sane policy has HELPED us to succeed. Your business solicited because wo can M'coid you the largest possible accommodations ron3i3tent with sound banking. Capital $100,000. Surplus $65,000 WV-00Ot0 ..----........ ........ .......p....rp rffff 1 1 fttg Established a ggju 1910 m AND 'GERARD TAILLANDIER. OPEN ALL SUMMER RECTOR You can't make a better Investment tor your wire and fam ily than to Install a pas ranfco In your homo with tho var ious accessories that help to mako housework caB. Let us show you what It moans to liayo gas In tho houso for fuel and lighting. Wo aro always glad to mako demonstrations. Oregon Gas 6 Electric Co. ' MKDFOIU), OKEGON. As an Inducomont for )ou to try a GAS ItANGB wo will robato $6.00 on regular prlco of any stovo you polcct until the first of August. LeaTo your order now. NOTE: ranges Installed without further coct to you on easy terms. ExWeight " Quality njU Uol X ipO dra Store PR Value o6 Measure To be "on the square is so essen tial in our life that only those who practice it can hope to win out. Squareness means friendship be tween a store and its customers. On this rock of honesty has our growing business boon built. You find slxtoon ouncos to tho pound or four quarts to tho pock, In your pur chases tho quality and value of our groceries nro as suro as tho rising sun. Tho high staudurd of our customers is a safo guldo to our niothoda. It is nice to know W whom you deal isn't it? Wo nro always tho bjuho tho Squnro Deal Grocery. For weight, measure, value uud quality thu following cannot bo beaten in this town: ALLEN GROCERY CO. na 8. CENTRAL AVtiNUB Private Ambulance Service Sick and Injured Conveyed to Any Part of the City or Country. JOHN A. PERL PHONES: Day Bell Main 351, Residence 41 1 1; Home Phone 178-L I City Property Bargain LOT 60x125 East Front One Block Off W: Main PRICE $300 TERMS: $BO Qash, $10 a Month . O. -L U1V1 JL OORBY niiO I IT OJK I I I I MEDFORD IRON WORKS E. G. Trowbridge, Prop. FOUNDRY AND MACHINIST All kinds of Engines, Spraying Outfits, Eumps,' ' Boilers and Machinery. Agents in So. Oregon for FAIRBANKS, HORSE & CO. NEWPORT -YAQUINA BAY- 5 k . .V ' V" i .' . Oregon's Popular Beach Resort An Ideal rctreut for outdoor imxtlmes of nil kinds. HUNTING, KlHIUNG, UOATINCS, $V1W llATHINU, Hll. ING, AUTOING, CANOEING, ANCItVG AND llOMiMll. , SKATING. Wlioro pretty wuter iiguteK, nioij't ugte nioouoitoiicji, ctiruclluus can 1h found on tho Ih-iuIi. l'ure inountnin wntvc nud tho lKst of fooij at low iirloa. Frvh flith, clams, rrulw and ojsterw, with itbiiuduiKu of vegotubleti of all kinds dully. ... CAMPING oilOUNDS CONVENIENT AND ATTRACTIVE WITH STRICT SANlTAItV lUXJUATlONS Low Round Trip Season Tickets FROM ALI IOINTS IN OREGON, WASHINGTON AM) IDAHO ON SALE DAILY 3-Day Saturday-Monday Tickets from Southern Pacific points Portland to Cottage Grove; also from all C. & E. statlonu Albany nnd west. Good going Saturday or Sunday and for icturn Suuday or Monday. ,Knj,wmri WNliqm Call on any S. P. or C. & E. Agent for full particulars aa to farou, train BcUodulos, etc.; nlso for copy of our Il lustrated booklet, "Outings In Orogon," or write to WK, McMURRAY General Passongor Agent, Portland, Oregonejf s In tl W P 1 V W 4 A ij 1 M -i i