THE MEPFOKP DAILY TRTKUXE, MEDFOl.l). OUIKiOX. THURSDAY, .ll'XE 11. 1!i)S.
OREGON WHEAT
BREAKS RECORD
Prospects Better Throughout
State Than Ever Before and
Banner Yield Expected.
flbRTLAKD, Or., June 11. With tlie
forthcoming crop of wheat, the most
important with the exception of lust
year : since the Leiter wheat corner,
Oregon and the Inland Empire from
present indications will at Joust equal
and probably surpass Inst year's yield,
which wan tho .biggest ever harvested
in this territory. Full reports from
Oregon, Washington and Idaho indicate
that the prospects this year through
out tho district beard from aro better
than they wero at this time, last year,
who ii it hamper crop was grown.
The general freight offices of tin
Harrimnn line 'yesterday received com
plete data from agents throughout the
Inland Umpire.
BUTTE FALLS ITEMS.
Miltoa Hehaeffer has takoii his fam
ily from his homestead to the val
ley. The people of Rutto Fulls and vicin
ity aro making preparations for a cel
ebration of Fourth of .Inly. Judge
Pentz has been asked to deliver the
oration.
Miss ICd it h Hughes and-Chester Gil
liam of Cottage Grove were married
at the residence of the bride's parents
on Wednesday. Miss Hughes is the
daughter of Merchant Hughes and- is n
most excellent young lady, and the
young mau is an active farmer.
Mr. Wolverton of Sill 's Springs
homestead has gone on a trip to Wood
villo to look after business interests.
Mr. Wolverton has n finely improved
homestead.
Mrs. Albert furnished the supper for
the ball on election night, which was
pronounced one of the best yet served.
The Iowa ramp boys arc visiting in
Butte Falls quite frequently. We
think our beautiful girls are the at
traction. Rny Spencer and C. K. Powers
have purchased residence lots in Butte
Falls.
Mr. Wilsoa left the Falls for his
homestead on the nnsurvoyed on Mon
day. Lee Kdmotmon of Derby took Mrs.
Grigsby and child of California to the
home of her father, Mr. Cook, at Ranch
or in.
Baker brothers have purchased sev
eral lots in the Falls and have built
themselves n comfortable home.
A. Duprey has invested in a fine
residence lot adjoining his present ho
tel quarters.
f Mr. and Mrs. Frank Netherland have
'gone to tho valley on n visit to rela
tives. C. O. B:ike, wife and daughter went
to Eagle Point Tuesday to meet Mrs.
Hake's son, Mr. ; Brown.
Mr. Davis and wife of Med ford ifl
working at the Iowa camp.
B. IJ. Harris, and Attorney Pontz
came in Sunday from Medtord.
Butte Falls was visited Sunday by
quite a hailstorm and rain.
Mr. Telfer and. wife were visiting
Butte Falls on Sunday.
The Iowa and Butte Falls boys are
practicing for the game of baseball to
be played the Fourth of July with
the Kagle Point team.
Frank Netherland has gone on a
bear hunting trip and Mr. Lewis will
soon join hiin and Will Chambers ex
ppcts to go to Sprague river.
:Misg Gertrude Miller and Ray Spen
cer have each purchased lots in Butte
Falls.
' Waua Parker took out to Med ford a
load of shakes for Merchant Hughes.
ANOTHER BALL GAME
IN CITY ON SUNDAY
'.T. C. Hall has put off tearing down
the ball park for n couple or three
weeks in order to give the hall play
ers a chance to make enough money
to pay up their outstanding bills. Sun
day's game will be played with Ash
land. The grounds will be put in con
dition and a good game is assured.
Grants Pass will be played in the
near future; also the O. It. & X.
team of Portland. Jacksonville re
fuses to give Medford a return game
on our home grounds, an usual, and
will not be scheduled.1
' Central Point has put out a good
team and the "Models" will fill in
dates with them.
All ball pluyers iu the city who care
j to make the team this season will please
report for. practice Thursday evening
at ball park.
FIVE-CENT FARE MADE
BY COMMISSION LEGAL
SALEM, Or., June I1.Judg rial
loway in department Xo. 2 of the Ma
rion county circuit court held that
the order of the railroad commission
fixing the fare between Milwaukie and
Portland at five cent must stand. Th.
decision is ono of the most imiwtrtnnl
in Oregon railroad law that has been
handed dowu in this state for some
time and virtually determines tin point
that it lies within the powers nf the
railroad commission to establish pnsnen
ger rates.
Vermont and Women.
The Vermont legislature has jnr.i
pawed a bill making wrmien eligible
town clerks and town tren Hirers.
The women of Vermont are rejoicing
"r it. while nt lent n small majority
of the older men are said to lie shaking
their had and advising their worn
en fulk to remain in the kitchen dec
tion diyt
ACCEPT THE PLANS FOR
NEW PHOENIX SCHOOL
The numbers of the Phoenix school
board were in Medford yesterday and
completed the arrangements with Per
kins & Lyons, architects, for the ac
e.ptance uf their plans for the ne
Phoenix school soon to be erected at a
cost of $15,000. The new school will
be a two-story brick building, modem
and handsome, reflecting .great credit
ou the designers.
The plans of Perkins & Lyons were
selected from a number which were
submitted, including designs by Charles
Burgraff of Albany, Free Thomas of
Kugene and J. A. Mcintosh of Medford.
With such nrrav of competition it is
quite u feather in the caps of the loeal
tirm.
As soou as the specifications can be
advertised bids will be received an the
building pushed as rapidly as possible.
SpecialBarg&insinRealEstate
CONSERVATIVES WIN
. VICTORY IN CANADA
VAXCOCVKIi, B. C, June 11.
Results of the general elections in the
provinces of Ontario and (Quebec show
that the (iouin government has been
retained in (Quebec by a small major
ity, while tho conservatives gained ,a
sweeping victory over the liberals iu
Ontario. The liberals Inst many seats
in Quebec. The conservatives gained
eight seats.
Iu Ontario Premier Whitney curried
SO seats, leaving 17 for the liberals,
two of which are in doubt. Toronto
alone returned eight conservatives.
1 u t he last Quebec legislat u re t he
conservatives had seven members, but
this has been increased to Hi as a re
suit of today's elections.
FORESTS OF IRELAND
- TO BE GROWN AGAIN
DUBLIN. Ireland, June 9. The re
forestation of Ireland on a vast scale
is the latest official project. A com
mission was recently appointed which
has recommended that the area of Ire
land under forest should be raised from
300,000 acres, the present figures, to
1 ,000,000.
Tho commission declares that at)
Irish wood nmking industries will be
extinguished within 15 years if refor
estation is not begun. In proportion to
area, Ireland hns the least forest of anv
European country, aud the lack of shel
ter is one of tho great curses of Irish
agriculture.
REPORT ON BOILER EXPLOSION
SENT TO WASHINGTON
SAX PEDKO, Cal., June 10. It was
announced today from the report from
the board of injuiiy appointed by Ad
miral Dayton to investigate the explo
sion on the cruiser Tennesso has sent
its report to Washington. Nothing can
be learned as to tho contents of the re
port, the oficers here saying that it
must bo made jublic in Washington.
It has beep decided to put the boil
ers to a severe test after an inspect ion
has been mado. Captain Howard, Ad
miral Sebree and other officers of the
ship will watch the action of the boil
ors during the speed test.
INTEREST CENTERS IN AFFAIRS
OF INDO-CHINESE BORDER
PARIS, June, 10. France had con
sidered the dismissal of the viceroy
of Yunnan province and the punish
ment of tho Chinese responsible tor the
killing of six native soldiers and one
French ol'4'icer on the hub Chinese bor
der.
M. Bapst, the French milliliter at Pe-
U in, is conversant witli the demands of
his government and will put them In
fore the proper perilous. Diplomats nrc
watching tlie situation with great in
terejit.
Buy Keystone Mine.
KKNXKTT, Cal., June 9. Oregon
capitalists have taken an opt hi n on
the Keystonn mine in the Old Ibggings
district unci wilt put machinery on to
develop and open up the property. I he
mine is owned by KdwnnI White.
9. 80 acres, all tillable, nice location, nice five-roonr
.rotftige house, large barn, 2 1-2 miles from Meilfonl, well,
watered, in. reach of irrigation ditch, team harness, wagon, ;
five Jersey cows, cream separator, new gang disk plowj
walking plow, rake, mower, disk, smoothing harrow, stove
nd some other furniture, all go with the place, and thei
-resent growing crop. Price only $(5000; a genuine snap, j
2(; 320 acres, fine stock and fruit ranch, well im
proved, 100 acres under plow, 0 acres orchard. Price
5f00. This place with 50 head uf hogs and .15 head of unt
ie, all farm implements, hlacksmtih tools, hay, fruit and
egetahles for $7000.
47. 440 acres, a fine stock proposition, 40 acres in
alfalfa, irrigation, 'good buildings, in a splendid section for
hunting and fishing. Price only $14 an acre; terms.
(U5. 193 acres, 2 miles from ftagle Point on Kogue
iver, .10 acres cleared, considerable fruit ami alfalfa, pri
vate irrigation ditch. ' This iVa splendid proposition to
develop, about half good bottom laud, nearly all can be
ander plow Avhen cleared, schoolhouse handy, fair improve
nents, team, harness, wagon, some cattle ami farm iniple
nents go with th place. Priec.$000. This ranch will boar
lose inspection, as it will make a lot of money for someone.
b'7. A fine alfalfa ranch of 80 acres near Butte Palls,
fine stream and springs, nearly all level land, splendid fish
ing and hunting, buildings. Price only $1200.
80. 80 acres, 4 miles northeast of Eagle Point, will be
lose' to the new railroad, 50 acres under cultivation, line
.lack land, mostly in wheat, crop goes with this place. Price
$4200, $2200 cash, balance 2 years, 7 per cent.
C. H. Pierce & Son
For Sale: Seventh Street
Business Property
One two story brick, 60 x 1 40. Also 230 feet
on Seventh by 50 on Riverside Avenue.
See owner. Terms.
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ITS AGAINST OUR RILE
Tii let an individual leave our tailor
ing cHtiiMislunt'iil with the liclicf that
lie liasn 't. gotten hi money k worth.
Onee vou entrust us with mi order for
.1:iioriiitf work, you will call again. V!i
not leave mi order with iih fnr a sum
nier suit . We donht very inueh if you
will he aide to heat the itialily of our
fiihries and workmanship elfcewhere in
t!ie eity.
' French Dry Cleaning and Pressing Neat
ly Done. A Perfect Fit Guaranteed.
W. W. EIFERT, The City Tailor, Medford
Wednesday's Baseball.
At Portland Portland 14, Oakland 2.
At Vow Haven Vale 7, Lonisinana I.
At 'ainliride,e Harvard 1, Cornell
Buy Tickets by Wire.
'Something which is of considerable
interest to the public generally and
which is perhaps not generally knows
is the system of prepaid orders now in
effect between stations of the Southern
Pacific company and all points in the
United Stntos. By menns of this system
tickets may be purchased at Medford
from any place in the United States and ,
mailed or tolcgraphed direct to the
party wishing to come here. Sleeper
accommodations and small amounts of
cash in connection with these tickets
may atss be furnished at the eamr
time."
WE WANT TO BUY LANDS
Realty BondSyndicate of
Oregon W. H. Stalker
Jackson County Secretary
Bank Annex
CITV TRKASrKER'H NOTICE.
Office of City Treasurer, Medford.
Oregon. June 9th, 190S. .
Not ire in hereby given that there are
funds in the city treasury for the re
demption of nil outstanding warrants
i tinned against the light and water fund,
protested prior to iJeceniner "th, 1007.
Interest op th same to pease after the
above date,
L. T,. JACOBS,
72 fit v Treasurer.
Small Orchards
On Easy Terms. Qity
Property and Ftuit
GroVes for Sale
THE OLD HOWARD BANCS
Three miles south of Medford and 2',i !
miles svest of I'hoi-nix, is now cut up
in small trnrts to suit the purchaser.
One fourth rah. balance n tkree nay
ments. This is 8 rare opportunity for
men of small means. Listed with all
the agents
Bargains for Sale.
See us for lmi(!iiiii. We have farms
l f,,r sale. well improved; good orel.:iM;
rieb soil: 21 to per acre, nats a
Pirlle, rtrrnvnn llle I.snd I Inve-lment
Co.. Brownsville, Oregon.
Fire ami Tt ii-Arrr Orchards on the
i nst nllw nit plan. The riijhl kind of
soil. Ihc riyht kind of tints anil the
liihl triers.
Tirrntji ieiirs' r.rpcrinire in fruit
raisin; bai ls our jnilijnu iit . We have
sol, I half the oriharils in the vnlleij
anil have irt In sir a mrchuser ilis
sntinfiid irilli his hariiiin.
Hi fore lni iiiii; see.
Coal far Sale.
We are low prepared to furnish hand
picket cosl at the mine, five mile
.lit of town, in any amount desired
Rogue Rivep Land Go.
Exhibit Budding
We Now Have
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CRATER LAKE 1
LUMBER COMPANY
HERE
AT LAST
3,000 PAIRS
OF
HOLEPROOF
HOSE
Our many customers who have
been waiting for these sox
. can be supplied
WHILE THEY LAST
Six pairs guaranteed against holes
for six months for ,$2.00
"Holeproof are the original; accept
no imitations
SOLD ONLY AT
SOCIAL DANCli
Medford Opera lloun. Medfmd. or,
Thurstlsy, June 11.
lr. B"imi rs ' tirehe i m
Amdinsion 11 00 Ladies Fice.
' Why Don't You Oet Next? '
RESIDENCE:
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MKVF.X ItnoMS AXI RATH; ,V-
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i:i.i:i Tltlf LIGHTS; S1-:VKR cox
XK'TloX, lu"t resideuee section.
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