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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 8, 1911)
FRIO ft i y PAGE RTX BUY CHAMPAGN F SAYS REX, "BUT II WASTE ir' D So Gold Hill's New Bridge Will Be Christened With Ronuc River Water Placed In a Chnmpannc Bottle- Gala Day Is Arranged. DAUGHTER OF PIONEER WILL CHRISTEN BRIDGE Proposal to Break Bottle of Cham pagne Meets Opposition in Per son of Editor. "Hy nil moans, buy tho cham imgiio, but don't waste It by break ing It across n support of our now bridge," Is tho manner In which Ke Liunpinnn. editor, poet ami socl.illst, of Gold Hill, answered the sugges tions of tho committee appointed to christen Gold Hill's new structure. And so tho bridgo "III be christened with Roguo river water, placed in a champagno bottle. To get the bottlo Is the reason for tho purchase of the "wealthy water." But Lampm.na, economist, couldn't seo why the champagne should waste Its fra graucc on tho Gold Hill bridge. Gold Hill is preparing to cele brate the opening of tho new bridge Just completed across Roguo river with elaborate festivities. Ono of the features of tho celebration will bo tho breaking of tho bottlo of Iloguo river water christening the bridge, which will bo dono by the daughter of a pioneer who superin tended tho erection of tho old bridge "Tho Centennial" in 1S7G. 35-MILE ROAD AT LAKK. (Continued From Page One) to turn out of tho narrow track. These roads also become very dusty in summer, so much so that it is very disagreeable to travel over them the greater portion of the sea son. To Sprinklo Roads. "Tho dUBt could easily bo over- como by tho use of road sprinklers; thcro is an abundant supply of wa tor, with good fall, suitably distrlb utcd along tho roads, so that tanks cohld bo filled by gravity. More real benefit could bo derived from the Bin all outlay of money thnt would bo necessary to install this improvement than In any other man ner with the samo amount of ex pense. "1 cannot too strongly urge that a sprinkling system be Installed and continued through tho dry season of 1012. Thrco good sprlnklors should bo purchased and tanks erected at suitable places. If theso roads were sprinkled they would need little other improvement, as thoy would Incline to fill up and become moro level instead of being cut deeper and deeper by tho wheels of tho vehicles passing over them. These sprink lers could then be used upon tho better roads In tho part when thoy shall linvo been constructed." Want Park Knlnrgcd. Tho enlargement on tho north of tho park is recommended In order to protect tho game. Tho area which It 1b proposed to add to tho park is bounded as follews: Beginning at thu nprthcast corner of tho park, and thunco running north along tho mer idian 122 dogroos west longitude to tho north lino of township 27 south, thenco west to tho northwest corner of townnhip 27 south, rango 3 east; thunco south of tho jiarallel 43 de grees 4 mlnutos north latitude; thunco east along tho parallel 43 do groos 4 minutes, to tho placo of be ginning. In order to prevent persons from ondangorlng tholr lives, It I pro posed to closo tho park against all travel between Decombor 1 and Juno 1, oxcopt by written permission from tho Hupcrintendcnt, "TIiIh rule should bo made," saya tho superintendent, "in 'ordor to pro vont reckless or careless pooplo or poruoiiB not acquainted with tho con ditions in theso high mountulns from hazarding uud probably losing their lives. If persona desiring to entor tho park In wintor wore required to make application to tho superintend ent, tliero would bo opportunity to ascertain whother tho party or par tiea wore ondangorlng their lives or whuiliar thoy woro properly oqulppod and capablo of taking caro of them SCHOOL TAX IS EIGHT MILLS Citizens of This School District Meet and Fix Tax for Coming YearIs One Mill Higher Than One Year Ago. Al ti meetiiiie of I lie oil ion- of the loonl school dintrii'l hold Thur-uln.x afternoon tho sohool l for next yonr wh fixed at S millf. or one mill more Hum thi yettr's tnx. It wits thotutht tliHt n 10 mill tnx would lie nerw"nr. However the n jiMrV fiuro- were hiaher thiin un e I tooted. The inoruRO nltoiulutioo of tin soliool oliildron of the oily for th month of November . l'JIo nti in eron-o of IPO oxf'r Xln ember of the ln-t venr. LADIES PLAN ' NEWJAFETERm Juniors Society of the Greater Med ford Club Secure Quarters in H12 Medford Furniture and Hardware Company's Block. HONOR MEN ARE DOING GOOD WORK T. M. Pcclor, Down From His Home on Upper Rogue River, Says Wcst-i ville Is Quiet and Orderly Town' Good Road Work. ' Thai the "honor men" at oik on. the Crater l.nke torn', mo doing good1 owrk niul are well liehuvoii, tutikinu absolutely no trouble for the resi dent of Hint eoion w the icport brought down from his 1'ppor ojj-ii Kier liomo by T. M. IVelor, near' who-o homo the "honor men" nre eu emuped. I "The men nre ory well lielmved," states Mr. IVelor "and ninko no trouble whatever and lliov me dointr o.xccllont work on Hie roads. It ih a god move.'' SHLANO MAY SELL ITS PLANT oompuny, Htitutltl n wile of Hut inuuU eipnl plant lie offer tori. Negotiations between Hie oily and Hie Siskiyou eninimuy looking lo winds u mile of Hie inunit'lul lunl Tho ntnoiidiumit, iim piopiuotl, Ik mm t - inlnt'lory ImiIIi to Hie ennipiuiy uiitl lo iiioiiIh for Inning II Hiilimllli'il lo tho pooplo ul nil onrly (lulo will probably luue been iiihIim' miv for "ome tune.' tho innyor ninl oonni'll. Ari'iiiiue bo innilii nl Ilio noxl poimoll mentljig Attorneys Preparing Amendment to City Charter to Authorize Sale of Municipal Lighting Plant to S. E P. & L. Company. GOLDEN RULE - ' 'i " ' -- - ..... . Dollar Day Specials IIMUK YOl'K HOI, LAN'S Wild n rs4 I I'KUA t u nn i.xvi , DOl'niiK DITV 1)0. Aid, MKDKOUI) WIN, DO IIKKKKIih' PKOUD UK DKKIKST DOLIiAU VA1,DKK KYIW OIWIWKI) TO KOUTIIKIfN OKcXION1 WYKUK. THE GOLDEN RULE ALWAYS LKADS INt YALUI'J (IIVINd AND SATURDAY ll'il)lX)lM)S DOLLAR DAY WILL PUOYH NO KXCMPTION TO TUN KULIO At a meeting of Hie Juniors Soeie- ASIILAXD, Dee. S. In order to ty of Hie Qrcnter Medford Club held pave Hie way for selling the inuniei- Thursday evening quarters have been pnl eleetrie light and power pant tu secured in the Medford Furniture & Hardware block and therein n cafe teria and lounging rooms will be fit ted up. The meeting was devoted to hear ing committees' reports. A consti tution with by-lnws was adopted. At first their rooms will not be pretentious, but tho young ladies hope to have their club fitted tip in n splendid manner. So far they have met with great encouragement from teh merchants and uitizens of the city. You rend the want ads to find out about something because you have a quest on band and not out of mere curiosity. Haaklna for Health the Siskiyou Electric l'ower & Light Compnny, nttornoys representing tin city and that company hnve just fin ished drawing up a constitutional amendment to the present city char ter giving Hie council power to sell the plant, should the people vote to do so. This amendment will probab ly be submitted to Hie people at iv special election to be held in the near future. The purpose of the election will be to amend nrticle VII of the charter by amending section 1- so as to pro vide that the term of years for which the council can grnnt a franchise to any public corporation will be extend ed from twenty-five year, the pres ent limit, to fifty years, which is the term of years for which a franchise would be crnnted to the Si-kivou lf Indies' trimmed lints, worth up lo $1.00, all colors. Dollar Day Spe cial $i.o DO lioantil'iil shirt waists, white; some lace trimmed, some plain tailored styles; worth up to $:2o $1.00 All $1,25 and $l.f0 wool dress goods go at $1.00 Ladies' $,1.10, $1.18 and $1.25 outing gowns $1.00 All $1.25 American Lady corsets $1.00 5 yard patterns 111), Suzinc silk. ..$1.00 10 vards .12 l-2c outing, am- color, I). 1). J3. . '. $1.00 10 vards Dnisv cloth, any color, 1). 1). S. .1 $1.00 2 pail's ladies' 60c wool hose, J). 1). S $1.00 2 pairs 65ibath towels, D. D. S. $1.00 2 dozen Coats' thread, 1). 1). S $1.00 Ladies' $1.15 white wool ribbed under wear, all sizes $1.00 25 yards house lining $1.00 20 3'ards best calico $1.00 ill! it ItwKi Kjll m'M jiml AVi H vfSK 1B It I'tlim K ruii iqii Wo run not mil jon a iiiin'N Milt for 91.00 hut c nn going to glto J oil moro pure uimiI iiIiion In clothing Satunliiy tliiiu your lollnm nor piinluiNod iM'ton. Men's $1.15 and $1.25 shirts, soft or laiuidried, all styles $1.00 Mxtra values in men's outing gowns, Saturday, at $1.00 Men's wool underwear, natural colors, all sizes $1.00 1 pairs men's cashmere yox, gray, ox ford or blaolc $1.00 8 pairs men's 15c tan or black. . $1.00 There will be genuine bargains in ev ery department and the saving to each purchaser will amount to a great deal. Twenty-five Mon'it SultH nt 25 per rent Ickh than our rogulur price. All marked plan, $3 00 puyH for $1.00 worth, that'll all. Twonly-flvu Uttlo boyn' Hunter llrown HultH, halt prlco. $1.00 imyn for $2.00 worth. Akins, Benton & Co. 1 Tho two ways of finding work want advertising uud answering want litis 'give you a, double-barreled olinnco of vinning tho kind of a job yon want.- w . wm v -- 1 -W V Tl - ft 71 7 f V Nssl iiwii iii mi "in iii inii'i iii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iii iii ii i iiiiiiiiii iii mini -1111111111 - m nsM -m a tumm A T-y ss sss ssssj lz' ak -. ; .-Bfr .j r- - ii w ii wMHniBi hk . - r - j-r & r w l r m at jtn- A. V t T T t T T t f T T f f T T f ? T T T f f f Don't Fail to See HUSSEY'S $1 WINDOW Saturday If You Can't Find What You Want In Christmas Goods Here Then It's Not in Medford , - ! ... , HUSSEY'S OUR Post Cards Well, Don't Pay 5c or 2 for 5c When They are Here at lc Each $1 K ! f T t ? ? T ? ; f z T T t T ? T T ? T T T f ? T T T T t T ? T t I Window Saturday WELL Don't Miss It IlnHklna for Health. l&$$ .i..i OvKWVv0OM.V 7-T-I-I I' I T I T T T T T-T 1 ' !