HOW 10 KFFP
FRUIT THINNED
Labor of Pruning. Spray
ing and Cultivating May
Be Wasted
l'rofes.ir liivik'ii h:is issued the l'il
lowing hiilli'liu l'l-nin the On-unn ityr
I'ulturul I'ulhi- nil thinning 1'niil:
'Die lulior of iliniin nnj sir:iyilij
ftutl I'llltivHtitiL;, no mull'!- how hiti'lU
gently it imiy Ih' done, iiiny nil lie wusl
ud nnli'ss 11110 otlirr tiling is ilnni1.
fruit tree is liUn 11 "willing liorsi
tbul. tnkos mum ilsoli it loitil it I'linmit
carry. Tln'iv is n limit tu tho iintoiiut
of fruit 11 live i-ini liriug to U'rf
tion 11111I tlu wise nri'hiirilist will see t
it that tlio tree is not ovorln.'ul
hurt iiMllturists who lmvt itcinonst rnteil
tho vuluc of t lit- prurlii'o tell us that
tllinniii); tho fruit is just as essentia
us iirnniiiK anil s.rayiii(; ami onllivat
llltf. Olio e,uoil iiilo is worth two
more poor lines, when you art' seeking
g lIl-tHletl pru-os.
Keynote to Success.
1 ml.-ssor Lewis of tlio aKiii'ullural
college says that " thiniiiny is (In- k
to siii'ciss. Ilo jrivi's in luilli'tin Xo
il.l ot tin' (heron slut 1011 fivo gooil anil
suit' ieient ri'iisous why thimiini' slioiihl
ho ilolio. Ili'ro I hoy are: "It iniikos Ih
unit larger heller i-olor.-.l, preserve
the vitality of iho tree, ilostroya 1 1 -
euse- niirsii-ii alol inipi-rl oi't spooiiuoiiH
ami toinls lo e.mse H,e troo to pin, In,
uu iiuniial flop."
Those are ilel'inile, elenrenl slat
iiu'nts. There is no mistaking ihe
llll'miine;. I.'ead I hem over ayain.
As lo how the tin 11 11 ion- shoulil l,
done, rrofessor Lewis savs in the hul
letin referred lo:
Thin to One Spur.
Always nun lo one trillt on a spur,
Mild Where the spurs .He close ail Ihe
fruit shoulil he removed on a few of
the spurs. The liesl apple ol' Hie elusler,
is Ihe one lo leave. The earlier tie
illumine- i no lienor, as the remaining
1 run receives all the energy from the
very lirsl of its growth. The thinning
slloiiiu lie ilolio when the truil is about
the size of a hazelnut. It sometimes
requires more judgment and diserim
illation lo linn I'ruit properly Mian it
nous 10 gainer n. rue cost of thinning
depends upon the price of labor and
. the cniidilioii nf Ihe trees, rsunlly lln
price will range 11-11111 15 lo si) cent-,
per tree.
For Young Ovoliniils.
"On 1111I lei your Irees bear heavily
while young, as every fruit they pro
dllce reduces I heir vitality and heavy
yields ruin the form of Ihe tree. There
is plenty ol I line for trees lo bear
llfler they have received the proper
miming and pri-pa rat inn tnr liilure use
fulness. Some meii IhuisI of the won
derful yield of I heir 'J and :i vear old
apple trees, lull they do not. realize
what Ihal menus lo Iheiii in the fu
turn."
It requires a brave mail lo thin fruit,
but it is Ihe brine men who succeed in
any calling. It may be doing violence
to ualiire in throw away half Ihe fruit
that the I pee is w illing to bear, bill the
successful oichanlist looks upon the
tree as a "willing hnrse, " and it '1101111!
bo prolecled from violence at its own
hands. Ilnli'l deleal the object of clil
tivaling, spraying ami jiruiiiiig by neg
lieling In thin the fruit.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Fiances I). Cole lo Anna K. Hoe
son, land in l L C III, Inwn
ship :IS, range 1 V t
.1. C. Kmerick tn I. A. Childers.
land in I) I. c IJ, township .",7,
range I V
(!. A. Childers to I), li. Soliss.
land in I) L c lownship ;IT,
range 1 V
H. K. Stevens to Hen A. Lowell,
I rnperty iu W'oodville
Fred L. Coss to .l,.l,i, s. Treinch
ler, -MS acres iu Hellevue
tract
Emma Wing to (leorg,. T. nil
lette, lot I, , m ,,i
lion to Ashland
Hi
Wllmer K. lomile I
sou. properly jj
li. F. An.ler
Cottage ml -
itition to Ashlatid
.1. I). ; well t M..,rv Whiter'
l-.'lder. ..t i I -k -, .lir,.,.
gan s add linn In Meilt'ord
I, L. .liulii to Charles V. Fru
I. y, I..:.-, I mid block I, Kail
ro.td aiblihnu In Ashlnnd .., ..
10
I'l.'l.'d Stales In Clarence I-:.
Wnli rlnn, so acr.-s ill st-cllnll
2, tnMihi. :i:i, range 1 .; ...patent
C. I". Powers t It. M. Harris,
lot :i, block l:i, Hull,- I'alle. .
F. A. Sherman to l ily of Ash
land, property iu Ashland . .
Inn
CAKE TO REMAIN AS
HEAD OF K1.1-UM.ICANB
W. M. Cake will nnl resign, neither
is he lo I uslid lis elin il lliaa of the
republican slate cenlral 1 .011 mil lee. Mr
will cntilinue as nffieial In a. I of the
party organtzal ion in this
Will pdisnnallv cnli-lttct the
I
Tafl
paign in Oregon.
This is ihe true situation as
understood among Ilo- p:iitv I
Tln-v have alwav-. i a inn, . I llo-
abilili of any move 1,, di-pla
SHte . Ii'i illli:i 11 at I he In '1 g
;i. I. is
ln
cc I le
nt tl,.
lllph'!.
It -.lied
iresideulial cainjia
iiaiumnv within lli
ivs t he 1 livg, oiian
11 wh'-n
party i
'lite II, if.-! Nasii is ervitig the best
iiieri-hants ' lunch in Oregon daily from
o .0 until I t :H o clock. Prion 'J.i outs.
frith your fikV.rite drink.
on can hae a Inib.r mad" viit made
'n fit ynu f,,r three puiitcrs the regular
1'icc. tale July 10 to 13 at Eifcrt s. 100
RECORD EARLY CATCH
MADE ON THE ROGUE,1
W. F. Isaacs, "Toggery Bill," cham
pion angler of Oregon, aud Professor
-Max tarrou of Stanford university re-
nirned Tuesday night with 17U " fish
aught in three diivs of fishiug on the
Kogue. This is the first large catch of
the season, as the steelhead have just
begun to take the fly.
The largest fish, a steelliead, weighed
10 1-1' pounds. Of the 17li fish, 4.1 were
sleelheads over three pounds iu weight.
I here were till cutthroat, none of them
less than u foot in length. Many small
r'i.-di were thrown back into the stream.
Ihe tishcrmcii drilled down Ihe
Hngue from Trail in Pankey s boat,
fishing wherever good water was en
countered, and exciting times were ex
perienced in shooting rapids.
Professor Fan-on is one of the lies!
syportsmeu visiting this section and will
probably return nexl year. From Med
fold he goes to Stanford mid from
(hence to Yale uuiversity, where he
has been offered a professorship. On
his way he will stop to fish iu Colorado.
BOURNE CALLS ON TAFT
NOT TO NAME SUCCESSOR
The Washillglnn Post prints the I'ol
owing: Senator liourne voslerdnv crept out
of ihe retirement iu which he had been
nursing the wounds made bv the Taft
sleam roller ill the Chicago eouveiltiou.
1 lie original l!oosevelt-s"cond elective-
lerm champion r.ignalizeil his reappear-
e by issuing a statement iu which
he called upon Taft to promise upon
ihe sacred honor of a fat man that he
would not uttempt to name his succes
sor when he ceased lo be President
I'afl, provided lie was elected in No
vember.
Honriie declines lo admit that lloose-
eli is mil vol tl hoice of the people
f ihe country. Ilo muiutnius that the
en slration 011 mention of ihe presi-
ml 's name in the convention proved it
o his satisfaction, lie slaps his idol.
however, by declarino the means used
o nominal!' Tall may lie potential
iiongh to destroy our party."
Heiiouiieing what he terms Ihe rcsid
nary leeateeshm to Ihe While 'Ionic
Honriie says: "Taft should declare
when his parly or eleclorale relieves
him of service Unit ho will in 110 man
ner attempt o select his successor
Iher than 10 give loyal support to his
iarl v 's select ion.
In Ih I it 's all right. Senalor
Honriie may be chastened, but he will
slick by the republican nominee. Cries
it great joy were heard from the direc
lion ol lint springs last night, and
the glnw of red fire being burned in
eleliration lighted the heavens.
HOTEL 1?F.YSER FURNITURE
LEVIED ON BY SHERIFF
Nh-.i hace I ecu taken in the circuit
nil. Inr MiiMiioiiinh coniilv looking
to He s-ilo 'iv Ihe sherill of the fur
.-li'l gs ii: Ihe lleyser hotel at Kasl
Irni and Hi. reside slreets, Portland
Inch were mortgaged for $11.11011. '
sun was nrouoni nv tievurtz Mros.
igainsl A. M. Short, ('. n. lOilniuuds,
T. liridges, the lleyser Hotel com
:iny and llie Northern ltrewerv com
my, mid all the defendants have de
lulled except Fdmunds. who has nol
s 11 served.
On Febrnm-y 1 Short and Kdmuiids
;ivn (levurtz Mros. a promissorv note
lor 1 1,000, lo be paid at the rate of
L'OO per mouth until March. Illlifl. when
II the remaining balance was lo be
1. Securing the unto a chattel mort-
ige was given 011 the furnilure. The
first payments were made, but $-100
lue in Miiv mid June have not been
id. for which reason the suit lo fore
ise was begun. It is alleged that
Bridges guaranteed ihe payment of the
note.
Ihe lleyser Hotel company mid Ihe
orllnrn Brewery company are narlies
the suit liecausc I hey were presumed
claim some interest in the properly,
addition to $lil. Dull due ou Ihe nolo
Ihe
planum asks lor $i.iil lor paying
altomevs.
BiGOEST EARLY APPLES
OF SEASON DISPLAYED
The
biggest early apples of the sea
m ar 1 displav al Ihe Fxhibit build
ng. They are Hiitciihamer and some of
iiein are four inches in diameter. Thei
wereg rown in Ihe foothills on the Men
nge ranch ami are a fair sample of
hat this kind of soil will do.
AROE APRICOTS DISPLAYED
AT EXHIBIT BUILDINO
Apricots S I H inches iu circumfer
otlee orown on Iho W. II. Hrown or
hard are .on displav at Ihe Exhibit
ouililnig. rim apricots are as large
nppics nun ol Ihe finest flavor iiniig
able.
NOT ICR.
Notice is hereby given that tl.
,"ru "M'ly to the city ,'niiucil
Mil or Medford. Oreiron yl I),.
'"r a license to sell snir
oils, iiuous and malt liouor. I
ies less than a gnllUII fr .1,. , .!.;.,
six uionths, at hi. place of business
00 1 i. iu niocK 20, in Ihe city 1
-dford, Oregon,
luted .Inly 10. I 'Jos.
W. M. KKN.VKDY.
New Cases.
Millet el ul. VS. F.
.lii.l.l V
cer el :,l
Miles an.
A. Spen
suit t
Milll.e
piiel till... Harvey,
attorneys f,,r plain
I iff.
I.ai.ta I'.il.lill.
.lot I" .pint litl
is. V W. Honn.-y;
llatvey, Miles and
fnr pl.'illlllff
Mull..
altitni.'V
Probate.
1 i. Ileum.-'' ; ..r.b-r rna 1 ! h
t llt'trn; I'llilil rJ'-Tt fili-l
INlMt
In
V. A. Ihnihip
lir-l nf llio w.'i'li. Ih
I III' l.llMh on.lllrti
S.ttyfiit A tinil:ii li
t U it Vim II-,' IM' 'Tl Iht In
in lliin fi'ti(iD.
.11 Mf.lf..nl hi
iifinit ut 1 h At
.1 :it T:il. ul by
Im.'i, t,M bv
ir,i-r vtnir hnkrv itfi vmir r .!
tea ol' Allen k Kcagsn. ifanJyt 100
THE MEDFORD DAILY TRIBUNE, MEDFORO, OREGON, WKDXKSDAY. Jt'I.Y
DAMES AND DAUGHTER
Mrs. Hetty liiveu. says a inau who
as dune business witb her. Is not. as
has been supposed, a hard creditor;
hut. ou the contrary, she seldom fore
most a mortgage.
Marjorle, the daughter of tieorge J.
I GouU1' ' lu the thlek of society
lu another year. She Is athletic, as are
her brothers. Jolulug with them lu al
most all their games.
' Mrs. Eliza P.anuey of St. Johusbury,
Vt, Is uiuety years old and from 6 tu
the morning until U at night Is seldom
Idle. She Is an expert needlewoman,
and her exquisite work, doue without
I he aid of glasses, excites universal
adiulratlou.
lira. Asqultu, the wife of the new
British premier, is well kuowu for her
philanthropic work iu the east end of
Loudon. She aud her slaters. Mrs.
Alfred Lytileton and Lady Rebbles
dale, started a creche for babies and
attended to It personally.
It was a woman who conceived tue
Idea of the very much used "Who's
Who." Her tine Is Miss G. tl. Mlttou
of Durham, Knglaud, aud she worked
for Beveral years as literary assistant
to Sir "Walter Kesuut. She has written
quite a number of books herself.
Lady AueklHud Is a very clever wo
man. LaBt year she startled the social
world of l.oudou by going lino the
decorative house busluess and upeulug
a suop in Baker street under the name
of Morton & Edward. So far her ven
ture has beeu a decided success.
Church and Clergy.
The Rev. J. C. Moyuluau, a Catholic
priest of Chicago, has Just celebrated
the one hundredth annlrersury of his
birth.
The Protestant, Catholic aud Jewish
denominations of Oakland, Cal., have
organized under oue constitution a so
ciety of the pastors to help along the
church work of the city.
The Right Rev. Dr. Charles Henry
Brent, mlsstouury bishop of the Putl
Ipplues, who has beeu elected bishop
of Washington to succeed the late Dr.
Satterlee. Is a Canadian by birth, be
ing a native of Newcastle, Out. He
was born ou April U, 18(12. His father
was a clergyman.
The ancient crypt beneath St. Pe
ter's church, Shaftesbury, Eugland, Is
used for a -beer aud wine cellar, but
uot with the consent of the church,
which is uow trying to buy the lease
that has beeu held by the present
owners since the dissolution of the
monasteries.
The Royal Box.
King Edward was driving a golf ball
nearly half a century ago, luug before
most golfers of the present time were
boru.
Archduchess Frledrkb of Austria has
recently raised u tempest by character
izing as "preposterous extravagance"
the time honored custom observed Lu
Austrian paluces that a candle once
extinguished may never be relighted.
The Duke of the Abruzzl, whose en
gagement to Miss Elklus Is still under
dlsciissiuu. was born In Madrid a few
days before his father. King Amadeo
I. of Spain, abdicated his throne and
resumed the title of the Duke of Aosta.
I'MiiliiK the late ministerial crisis
King Peter of Scrvla ordered Dr. Ka
llevltch to be summoned to court to
tender his advice. When reminded that
this titntesman was dead, his majesty
cheerfully replied: "Of course, of
course; It had slipped my memory.
Well, uo mutter another time."
Current Comment.
It seems to have Ixeu ButlsfaeturiJy
demou8trttd that the lieet wua entire
ly prepared for a frolic. Pltuburg
Dispatch.
There are two kinds of foolish spec
ulators, those who speculate with oth
er people's money and those who spec
ulute with their own. Kxchauge.
What u aad young man Alfred
(iwyune Vauderbllt would be If he
bad to drive that coach from Loudou
to Brighton fur the purpose of uuttktug
a living! Chicago lteoord-Herald.
Now they are usIijk ballooua to play
baro aiid bound In KnLtm). A few
years mure aud we'll be shading the
children out of an afternoon to play
hide and seek among the clouds. What
a commonplace spot old Mother Earth
la becoming! New York Herald.
Town Topics.
There hits been a noticeable Increase
In the negro population of New York
city recently, and most of It Is settling
ou the upper wet aide of Manhattan
Uland.
Jedilo, Pu., ha.- leeu an Incorporated
borough for forty years. It hasn't a
saloon, u lockup or a constable. John
Mnrlile pnictli'iilly owns and rules It,
a beiiev i lent dcsi-ot.
'i be city of Ka.-iton, Pa., has adopted
a municipal flag, said to be a copy of
the Hug which waved over that town
during the Hevolutlonary war. The
ting hu thirteen red and white tripe
1 1 the iipier comer, and the remainder
of the lljg Ih blue, with a circle of
eight white stun In the center.
Things Theatrical.
"The Itouiidup" will start In on an
other sea-tou next full.
Kleuiiur Hot.aoii may be fteu next
ea.Hon lu a new pluy called "A Mat
ter of Money." by M. S. McLellau.
Harry I.une. the baritone of "A Yan
kee Tourist." Is cum.lderlijir an offer to
tar lu an Irish play next season.
Ha 1 1 le H u ssel I In " Fluffy Hu
will be the first m ileal corned v at
traction of Charles Frokmaii to b oro-
duoed In the fall.
THE OLD HOWARD RANCf
TLree mWen south of Mdr.rd and 2'4
riul-s w-'t of F'bonix, in atw cut p
in sn.all trarts to suit tu. purrlianyr.
Due fourth rab, balance in tbree pav
mnts. 'fhis it a rare opportiiaity for
m-D of until tiifiani. Liitd with all
tlifl tKIQtl.
T.til'rf li';nle Ull) tnr the pn-)' ttf
Imiid me .b'ff-n. " July 1M to li Ki
f.-rt, th1 t'J',r- i" ijiveo a sjierial teiluc
t.on of I!- cent,
100
TEN ACRE TRACTS
VARIETY OF FRUIT Pears: Cornice, Bartlett and d'Anjou. Apples: Newtown and
Spitzenberg.
CONDITION' Trees are strong and vigorous. .Show splendid growth.
LOCATION One mile from town and shipping point. Elevation, above frost line.
SOI Ii None better in Rogue River valley for fruit or garden truck. In splendid cultivation.
WATER Can irrigate if desired. Great sub-irrigation.
PRICE $50, $75, $85, $91), $110, $225, $250 per acre.
TKRMS Easy : Six per cent interest on de f erred payments. Eight per cent off for cash
Twelve years devoted to selling realty in this valley enables us toknotv the value, of
land. We do not hesitate to recommend every tract of the A LA VISTA ORCHARDS as
being a good buy. We will be pleased to sh ow you these tracts. Our time against yours.
A utu every day.
W.
Seventh SI reel
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lilji.irv Ijhlc, an I
ST WHY IS IT? M
METROPOLITAN
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It h ieciMse it k-. ,.; you in touch with those great public and
human movi-mrnls on which (he American luinily depends.
It is because u Elorirs uie the hc-jt puhlitthed anywhere.
It is because ib illustrations in color, and black unci white, et
the standard.
It is became its arlicles are the most vital and interesting.
It is because tl itfn a 8(jrnrtliinrj in each copy for every member
of every American family.
A YEAR'S FEAST
1800 Beautiful lllu.tlulioi,. 1360 Fauci ol Readiuu Matter.
f'',"l,'ele St"'''". 75 Good Forms.
50 I'iinely and Important Articles.
1 000 Far agraphs presentiiiii the big news ol the " WorlJ at j.arge."
120 I lunior.'ti . Conliiliei' in-.
iiiideilul I ol,,,- Vv'oil:, (;f. ..eiil.d i.i doiili pled .-i, in .el U all J covei 1.
All Yoin' fur Oiii: 1 cur'.M .Siihscrlplliin lo
TIIK MKTROPOLETAN MAGAZINE
Prli t .M..iO r Irjr or Oitl n 'py '
Tli publlnhtri of Ui HOUTUUBN OUiltiONIAN htv uiadn i npsclj rrU((eliinl Willi
THE MJ3TKOr01.1T AN MAUAZINE by which they are euaUeJ to or for the following xt
ordlmry btrfmn: Tba cot or on yejr'n nuliM-rlptlon to TUB METKOPOLITAN li $1.60.
Th cott of 12 monthi lUbicriptlon to th HOUTUERN OREOONIAN It 12.00. W of(r
both for 12 60.
HIGH-GRADE
EMENT
IN ANY QUANTITY
Let us tell you of its merits
Grater Lake
Lumber Go.
T. YORK &
ill
nil llie best horiiea in lliis
in
every ilul) reuJinij room, you
15. HMW.
CO.
MEDFORD, OREGON
counlrv.
find the
ABOUT
August 15 we will be ready
to sell tiered and seasoned
OAK WOOD
in any quantity at $3.00 per
tier, deliver.!, or $2.00 pet
tier nt. tlie ranch.
Good Rail Wood
Some cedar, sawed into tier
wood, at $1.50 per tier at
the ranch or $2.50 per tier
delivered.
For all necessary informa
tion apply to
WESTERN OREGON
ORCHARD CO.
Medford, Oregon.
The ELECTRIC
TEA KETTLE
KurnUbcu hot
wntrr tup tea on
vcrvthoitiiotlco
It rdii be used
on the tea labia
or in the kitchen
Attiwhci to uuy
elert rolier
Sim pic, safe .con
venient, durable
EOOUfl EIVEE
ELEOTEIO CO.,
Successor tu Condor
Water Power Co. Of
BCMiina'fiwrif
fice aOa W. 7th at.
opp. big electric tign.
Plione 855.
People do not appreciate
something for nothing it is
human nature to value only
that which is paid for. The
Tribune's circulation is paid.
Golden
Grain
Granules
100 FER CENT PURE
CEREAL LUil''EL
It tastes like coffee. It looks
like coffee and it smells like
coffee, but is Dure roasted
grains, blended so as to pro-
''itre the best flnvnr fVio
greatest, strength and an ar
ticle which youricr and nlrl
may drink ninrnirur. nnnn
and night.
Oolden Grain Granules is
'specially recommended to
those suffering from heart
trouble, nervousness, consti-
p.ition, indigestion, dyspep
sia and stonmcli troubles.
A en rhi '.
-pound package
.
for
'5e, all retail grocers.
Wholesale by
P. B. Theiss & Co.
Aledford, Or.