T1TPT MflnTPQRP 1TATLY TRIDUNK, MKDF0R1). OR., THURSDAY. APRIL :W, 1008.
Special Services at Christian Church
Tonight.
G. K. Berry, editor of the Pueifii
Christian, will givo uu uddrcgii tonight
at 8 o'clock at the I'hrigtiuu church.
Mr. Berry has a lnesaae that every
member aud frieud of the church should
. bear. Mr. Berry belongs to the whole
northwest aud is conversant with the
needs of our eouutry. Everyone cor
dially invited to this service.
ORDINANCE NO. 151.
'l Au ordiuauce uutuoriziug aud direct
( Ing the executiou of a contract for the
construction of a water distributing
system for the City of Medford, Ore
gon, and prescribing the form thereof.
The City of Medford doth ordaiu ns
' follows:
tction 1. The mayor and the record -of
theity of Medford, Oregou, are
sreby authorised aud instructed to on
er into and execute a contract with
the Jacobsen-Bade Co., in -words and
figures as hereinafter set forth upon
execution by the said Jacobsen-Bade
Co. of tho bond in said contract provid
,;ed: j Following is the snid form of said
j uouir.ici:
; PROPOSAL.
Medford, Oregon, April 21, llitis.
To tho lion. Mayor and City Council,
' Medford. Oregon. "
t .1 . Wt... 1 :.. 1 K.....I...
a proposo to construct waterworks for the
- city of Medford, Oregon, iu accordance
with the plans on file ia the office of
the city recorder of Medford and the at
tached specifications and contract, for
the following prices:
Excavating and back filling trenches,
per cubic yard $0.S5
Hauling and Laying Cast Iron Pipe.
12-inch pipe, per linear foot 18
10-ineh pipe, per linear font l.'l
8-inch pipe, per linear foot 10
6-inch pipe, per linear foot
4-ineh pipe, per linear foot 06
Hauling nnd placing cast iron
tees, crosses and curves, per
pound 01
each fl.2.1
Hauling ami placing hydrants,
Hauling and Placing Valves, Including
Valve Boxes.
12-inch valves, each $4.00
10-inch valves, each $3.50
8-inch valves, each $2.75
n-inch valves, each $2.50
4-mch valves, each iti-.uu
Wo agree to complete tlio work on
or before tho first day of August, 1908.
A certified check for five (5) per
cent of the amount bid, in favor of tho
treasurer of tho city of Medford, is
herewith enclosed, which wo agree to
forfeit to the city of Medford if we
shall fail to execute the attached con
tract and furnish the reipiircd bond, to
be approved by the mayor and tho city
council, within ten days after being
notified of the acceptance of this pro-
posnl.
,iAconwi:x-i(Air. co.,
Bv C E. BADE, President.
'specifications.
Material to Bp Furnished by the City.
The east-iron pipe, special castings,
hydrants, valves and valve boxes will
be furnished by the city of Medford,
delivered to the contractor in good con
dition at the railroad station in Med
ford. They shall bo hauled to tho work
and plated by tho contractor, and all
pipe, special castings, hydrants, valves
and valve boxes injured in handling
shall be replaced by and at tho expense
of the contractor.
Tools and Material to Be Furnished by
the Contractor.
The contractor shall furnish all the
necossary tools and nppliauocs for do
ing the work, and the city shall furnish
tho lead and oakum for the joints. The
lend shall be pure soft lead.
Construction.
The waterworks shall bo constructed
in ncocrdnneo with tho following s'ci
ficntions: Excavating.
The trench for the pipe shall be ex
cavated to lino and to the grade showu
on the profiles, and it shall be ouo foot
wider than the outsido diameter of the
pipe. Opposite the pipe joints the
trench shall bo excavated two feet wid
er than the outside diameter of the
pipe and six inches below grade for a
length of one and one-half feet, for the
bell holes. Any material takea out in
excess of the above stated dimensions
will not be paid for. Tho material
shall be deposited not loss thnn two
feet from the sido of tho trench. Ex
cavation and backfilling shall bo paid
for by tho cubic yard, measured in the
excavation. ,
Backfilling.
The materinl filled around and over
tho pipe for a depth of four inches
shall bo fino miiterial. The balance of
the trench shall be filled with scrapers
or shovels, and tho surplus material de
posited in a ridgo over the pipe to al
low for settling. On the streets that
are to hp paved this year the backfill
ing shall he sprinkled nnd thorouglily
tamped in four inch layers until coin
pact. On the other streets tho back
filling shall be thoroughly settled with
water. The trenches shall not bo back
filled until the pipe has been tested and
accepted.
LAYING CAST-IRON PIPE.
The pipe shall be laid with n bearing
the full length, the spigots tight against
tho bottom of the hubs and the innei
surface of the pipe even at the joint-.
Yarn gasgets shall be calked tightly
into tho hubs, the joints tilled ilush
with lead at one pouring ami the lead
thoroughly calked into the joint", until
they are water tight. The depth of
lead in the joints after calking shall
be not less than two inches. The in-
A Special Invitation to All
To Visit Our Store Friday and Share in These Bargains
TT After the Heavy! Selling during the month of April We find Odd Lots and Ends of Lines both in Piece
llGoods and Ready-toUse Goods, which we will put on sale at Exceptional Sale Prices. It will pay you to
come here Friday and examine the goods on display in the Windows and Store.
250 Valuable Household Articles will be Sold at Half Value Saturday
Medford's Modern Store where you are Always Welcome Whether you Buy or Not
BAKER-HUTCHASON CO. INC.
C Street Just North of the Jackson County Bank
side of the pipe wliall be kept I'lcau and J
f ree f mm enrt h nnd grii vol a f ter it
Uh laid. AVIienever pipe laving is
stopped at tho ends of this pipe and
the outlets in nil crosses and tees shall
be plugged until the connections lire
made.
Distributing System.
Street mains, valves and hvdrants
slinll he put in as shown iu red on
the map of the city.
The necessary cast irou tecs, curves
and crosses shall bo put in for connect
ing the mains and hydrants and for the
proposed extensions shown on the map
iu dotted lines. The outlets for these
extensions shall be plugged with cast-
iron plugs, leaded in.
Hydrants shall bo sot ten feet from
the street main and four and one-half
feet deep. Tho hydrant connections
with tbo street mains shall bo four-
inch pipo of tho same kind ns thestront
mains.
Valves, witli east-iron vnlvo boxes,
shall be put in opposite tho block cor
ners whero saown on the map.
A stono of concrete block eighteen
inches square ami eight inches thick
shall bo put in back of each hydrant
nnd the special castings where there is
danger of the joints blowing oft".
The street mains shall bo laid twenty
feet from th.; property lines and to
tho grades shown op the profiles.
The prescut street mains that are to
be left in are shown on the map in green
These mains shall bo connected with
the new syBtem where connections are
marked on the map.
Testing.
Wheu the distributing system is
completed, the pipo shall be filled with
water nnd subjected to a pressuro of 100
pounds per square inch for not less
thnn twelvo hours without leaking nnd
until accepted by tho engineer; or, the
pipo Bystem may he tested in sections
in the same manner, if so ordered hy
tho engineer. The city will do t lie
pumping necessary to make these tests
without charge to the contractor. The
distributing system shall be made water
tight nnd nil defects made good by ami
nt the expense of tho contractor before
the work will be accepted by tho engi
neer. Maps, Profiles and PltuiH.
The maps, propfiles and plans ac
companying these specifications, on file
in the oftice of the City Recorder of the
City of Medford, are as follows:
Map of city distributing system.
Profiles of street mains.
How Work Shall Be Done.
All work shall be done in a lirst-i-liiKS,
workmanlike manner, ncocrding
to tho plans and specifications and to
the acceptance of the engineer. The
work shall be done in the order direct
ed by the engineer.
Engineer.
Wherever t he word ' ' engineer ' is
used in these specifications, it refers
to the engineer employed by the city
of Medford to supervise the construc
tion of the waterworks.
AU Work and Material to Be Approved
by the Engineer.
All work aud material shall be to the
Kiitisfai-tion and nereptam-e of the en-J
gmeer. No material shall ho usen mini
it has been inspcctM nnd approved by
the engineer.
Competent Men to Bo Employed.
Competent men shall be employed to
dn the mechanical work, nnd if nny
man employed is incompetent, careless
or objected to by the engineer, he sh.ill
be discharged.
Bridges and Guards.
The contractor shall provide bridges
and guards ami rod lights at night nt
.ill road and street crossing during the
time the trenche are open.
The foregoing ordinance was panned
by the ?ity council this 2lst day of
April, l'.ins, by the following vote, to
uit: Trowbridge, aye; Kifert, aye; Mer
rick, aye; Hater, aye and Wort man.
:ive; Olw-ll. absent.
.1. V. ItKDnV, Mayor.
At tent:
IlKNJ. M. mUJNH. Citv l(e-nrder.
II. E. Boyden
Sells the
Moore Range
38 Styles
to $67
Some
Folks
Think
ALL STOVES A R E
ALIKE, 1UTT THEY
A REXOT TTIEON'ES
AVIIO HAVE TO USE
THEM THOSE
WHO DO THE
COOK I NO KNOW
DIFFERENTLY.
THERE IK A
WHOLE LOT Oh1
DIFFERENCE IX
COOK STOVES
J'.OTII rx the time,
LA DOR AND EUEL
INVOLVED. MOORE
RANOES LEAD THE
WORLD HOUSE
WIVES THROUGH
OUT THE COUNTRY
JOIN IN THE RE
FRAIX "MOORE'S
RANOES A L WAYS
PLEASE."
All Kinds and
Varieties of
Lumber
To Give Your House a
Modern Appearance Use
Bevel Siding
We Have it in Bright, Nice, Soft Pine
... 5
Iowa Box & Lumber Co.
MEDFORD
OREGON
Advertisements in the Tribune Bring Results
i it
We Want to Buy Lands
Realty Bond Syndicate of
Oregon W. H. Stalker
jackson County Secretary
Bank Annex
When the Fire Bell Rings
Most people WAKE UF Mavcn'l you hoard it
ringing, ringing, ringing loud enough to wake tlio
dond in Modt'ord during tlio last, year?
It, moans that right now is tlio right, time to got
in on tho ground floor in tlio heart of the '-ity, ho
foro Iho now railroad, tho water system and the
eoal road sots Ihings to dooming in CI real or Mod
ford. It means that sueh a ohanee as wo are aide to
offer for the next.
FIITEEN DAYS ONLY
Of Twelve Choice Resident; Lots in Hie Meant i fill
FA1RYIEW ADDITION,
On West Seventh street, for tlio low price of p,rM)
for the entire twelvo lots will not occur again in tlio
KistoTT of Medford. The time is limited ; don't let
the ehaneo pass you hy.
For full particulars call on the
Rogue River Land Go.
Exhibit Bu Jdin&
AUTOMOBILES 1908 MOTOR CARS
EXPERT REPAIRING. ALL WOR K C! I! AR ANTEED. SUN DR I ES FOR
HALE. PUP.LIO OARACIE. CARS STORED AX 1) CARED FOR.
Reos
Premiers
Fords
Kissel Kar
WE ASK
VOL TO
NOTICE
OUR LINE
FOR 'OS.
CAN YOU
BEAT IT .
Reos
10 II. P. slngln-cvlinder Runahout, with folding
seal; '. $650
L0 II. P. doiihle-cyliudor Roadster with. jump seat.lOOO
20 II. P. doiihle-cvlinder Tiuiring Car, detacliahle
tonneau ' $1250
Premiers
2I-2K II. P. four-cylinder Roadster or touring car . .$2250
: )-:'." ) I. P. four-cylinder Roadster or touring car. .$2500
!!0-:!f II. P. four-cylinder Roadster or louring car,
douhle ignil ion $2(500
10-1.") II. P. si-cylinder Touring Car, 7-passonger..$3750
Fords
I.". II. P. four-cylinder Runahout $ 500
Same willi n hanic-il oiler, running-hoard and
lamps, etc $ 700
10 11. P. six-cylinder Touring Car $3000
Kissel Kar
10 H. P. Touring Car or Roadster. . . . $2000
CAN YOU MEAT THEM "'. Prices F. O P,! Faoforv.
MEDFORD AUTO CO
W. WALKER', Manager.
Phono Main 213.
llaiiiL'c Eiirhth aud D Streets.
BUSINESS CARDo.
J. T. ANKKOM,
WKI.I, lf:r: Kir. MHIH'Olil). OK.
I'rire riht. 'limps l-'iirfiilii-rl wlicli
Wiintol.
BALL OLOSCOCK,
ColiOnchir iiihI Hitil'IcrR.
All WiirU Ounr.'ifilni-fl.
Office with C. II. Pierce It Son.
I'liono KM. P. O. lint 771.
CHAS. VAN BUSKIttK,
Shnrlliund iilhl Typi'writinK KvenitiKH.
Finn Work a Specialty.
PlfONK KN.'i.. P. O. Rd S7li.
WILLIAM C. DEBLEY,
Itt'Hidwit Piano TnriiT.
Spi-cial ICr, I .'H t,v Hj War.
H'-al.Mart-r at Hain't, Piam, IIi.mhi'.
All Wi.rk tiuaraat.n.l.
P. o. II.. x "(VI. MKDI'oHI), OliK.cloN.
DR. A. B. SWEET
PhvHicinn an.l Suron.
Of fire nt ltiiiUni'e.
Wm. M. ColvlK. Modfonl. Or.
COLVIO & DURHAM,
Attonieys-at-Law.
Qco. H. Durham. Grant!, Pass. Of.
Meilford Furniture Co., Undertaker
Day .plnMir Niyht I'lmni'H: W.
Ci.likhii W.,; J. II. Ilntl. r Ms.
WM. W. P. HOLT. M. D.,
PhyHlci..n and Surgeon.
l'ajU; Point. Ort'mi.
E. L. BALCOM.
Xi'W Wi-.l Soli. Cunt i i-i inni ry - Fruit
Mori' -i :inii' w, !Htl, riarn, I olcit'i'oi,
fri'tili I'luit in mii4im. Ni'iir iloti'l
Moon-, Mi'ilfnril, Or.
PRIVATE DETECTIVE ANL' COI.
EECTION AOENOY.
Lock llx 808. Mnlforil, Or.
E. R. SEELY. M. D.
Phyxii'inn and Hurji'on
Modern Kqnipp'-d Opi'rntinj? Himuii,.
X Itav. Olfiie llonis. Ill VI. 2 1 P. M.
Office in Jackson County Bank Bldij.
ALL NEW GOODS
Dry ( mhmIs. Ilaviland China,
Semi-1 'oivelain, Jardiniors
aud Crocks. Trunks, Suit
cases and Telescopes.
1I77y: ioii fil rirlil )rVf'.
Ward's Casli Store
00 TO DR. OOBLE FOR YOUR
GLASSES.
Oplii-a! Parlor in Porrv'n Warehouse,
SKVKNTH STRUCT.
Ilii lla No Other Biininraii.'
foil AlfTINTIC .11)11 WORK
(10 TO TIMIII'NK OITICK