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Medf4rd Daily Tribune L FOURTH YEAR. MED FORI), OREGON, FRIDAY, .JUNK 11, !)(). '1 NO. 72. L: . I r i GANG OF HOBOES CHASED OUT BY CITY POLICE ' . ' v ' Twenty-two Tramps Taken in Cus tody and Forced to Go to Work or Leave Town by Night ' Watchman Brophy. BECAME NUISANCE TO THE COMMUNITY Beqqed Meals Around Town and . ." Rushed the Growler on Tips Picked Up. Night l'nliccmuu .Irl'f hrophy Thiirsdnv evening made a wholesale roundup ofthe hoboes mid trumps that have made Medford a rendezvous for tlie past week, arresting 22 of them. The men were found in bands along the truck. . sleeping in waro houses and boxcars. Some of the men professed to lie in scorch -of employment, and these, were sent nut to work on the city water pipe being installed by the Kish Lake company, where they will have a chance to make pood. The rest will hnve to leave town or work a jail board bill out. . For a month past tramps have an noyed the citizens of Jlcdford and several burglaries have been com mitted, for which thpy have been blamed. They have secured meals by heirship from door to door. They were kept in funds by "touching" the business men of the city for small I change to pay , "for n meal" or "night's Induing." TJiis money was spent "rushirfg the growler" at night, first one member of the gimp secur ing a bucket- of beer and then an other, r J 4ti'17' ' They had become bolder and bolder, in their operations, pretending to seek employment at a time when or chardists, hay raisers, the P. & E. and the Fish Lake compnny are put ting every available man at work. One of the arrested men proved to be Samuel Graham, who was arrested and fined $l"i for drunkenness last! September.' .Ife promised to remit j the fine, but never did. so was given a chance to work it out. The rest of the men were marched i out of town. ' CIRCUIT COURT NEWS. Juekson County bank vs. Opp Min ing Co., action to recover money: judgment by default.' ' Andrew Cantcdle et al. vs. Sterling Mining Co., ordered that testimony be taken by referee on June 28, !!)()!. hdwin Wurman vs. Hurry Silver el ai., action to recover money: dis f'issed. Abraham I.. Lamb vs. Kstclle M Lamb, suit for divorce: decree granted. ' lollii If ir-htor vs. Henry L. Uivh- ttT. uil t'ur lif.rce: tier roe hy dc- K. X. Pnjviilt ( nl. vi. ,on Htl-y et :il.. -;tp trtkni uim!'T ;nhi-cnitM)t. In t!ic i:;ittcr nl tllf? jii;nMt'nt of T. J. K'n n"y, .,r,nrp.l tlint I ft ir eent he t,id n nl.'il . im that "t f. -T. K-tmey. .. '.xeept OFFER PURSE FOR FIGHT ftlTH COLORED CHAMPION HOSTOV. nne H. FiL'ht promo ter of CnhltieM today offered t.. post, n purse of $25,000 for a ftpht between John -on and Kanffinan on T.nhor day. Johnson wants $30,000 tofipht ROGUIRIVER Oil who iiisjiectsie t fruit lurkets of the ipt is all ys impressed Mb the eellence of ho sweet herries from ke far in Invest, which -ritory :is an absoitc mono of the prodc tioti olthat fino frit, the gn cherries win have nle Oregon mous speeding nowlmj else bull tlie north I oil 10 c. Such, du nes as I produce in I be Itogue l.,. viillcv arc one of tlrare delieacips !' the 1 1,1, limiicd in consumpi n1P xm wealthy A Gf ,i1B IJ(H,.'. ies. An el,.llt nulhorilv like GenrJ.'ae ( ;lu. Hatfield. L Ynrk ,,.a.' crs, state4.,t a carload of such li-ies, "fancv packed" V (). ,,,;, currying elder of our fruit, can lc.iP , net the gl.,. )(,ss than 20 celpr ,,n'llll(i lit Khippiiipliion. The eastern eitul i Mild use a thousandfold amount produced toJ '"" ricilBS in I lie coinmercil jn0 of cherries, owiil.,,,,,, f,. their netivil hejiiit chance seedL le mifve noted heiAw jj,1(t mid the LainbonYjth the Iloskins and tl Mack' Republican in , ij.,. The fnmous',Hoi uuo transplanted to Vgon's congenial clime. Unio glod in the castcrlnlcs tor existence as tliv 1 '- polcon, ' hut is kml . ilay solely bv its FAMOUS OLOGROVE Orchard Planted by Bybee Half ; century Ago is ClDown to I Kill Pest The famous old or. d planted half n century ago by Hybce upon his river Into Wm. ! ch, now i known as the "Modoc CI I." has been cut down on ordi from the ! horticultural insjiccfor. owners, the Palmer Im of Chicago. The orchard never kne the new ut Co. touch and in pruning Kiuic nor s pests of all kinds ran rijtt Notwithstanding this, the jiears in the valley were I th ii on impr- old trees, but though fil nt. they were w rthles iallv. Tin- wntiT"' nl the Tntilo Ho ivcic Iiuhi.m throiiirh tho "rcl tline Mpoks tTiis spring t ; ' tim. ho r-.iiir- wore inmli lih-li. urn h- etfvo i t'.'ivp hliL'ht tnrl ;inf il (! to fiit ftnwn the o!rT tier f-rr intW-tinn jn-oiid. - - THOUSANDS SEE PARADES IN PORTLAND ROSE Shiv i'Mi;rr.Art. o,-.. June n. t nd of i'iti(M and vi-itor the -t ri-e) '.! erdny afternoon -food in fit' boiling nn to witi the decorated hor-e and vclnele pji ide, a ff.ijiire the roe earntv PrnbaMy the mot intereti "vent of the rnrnival wat hmt nichf oarnde evpresyinir the spirit golden wet. VALLEY CHERRIES TWO KITES TO A (TIICIiltY -- Cherry grove oil Hennett two miles south, of Mcdl'm-il. I'linlod through the courtesy' Soiillicru Pacific Co. SUFFRAGETTE CALLS SOLONS DEGENERATE Woman Leader Brands California Legislature at Meeting of Amendment League. OAKLAND. 'Oil., June 11. Mrs. Lillian Coffin, , prominent suffrage wcirker of San Kriiicmsimi, caused .sonsatimi in sui'frao circrles by bhrnnriiii tho nicintHTH of tho stato IcniIiiturc of ('alif(inia an "dpp-t'n- cnites." At a nifetinr of I he utiMMidrnmit 'league she declared that tho nioiiKuri! ! they desired passed by thn legislators was deserved. She said: "If the women epeurc .anythinp" at the hands of the leLrislaturo. it will merely he as a jtersonnJ favrr. Tt require eioiraye to t:o hefore a body of deirene rules to plead a emine. Splendid men are in tht senate, hut tliev are in a minoritv." PAVING COMPANY PAID IN FULL FOR PAVING The eity recorder today paid tin1 V:t rn-n t'unsi niei ion conip.iny 1 1 litKl. (he halnt ee due lor paviup Sev cit h "M r' cf . The pn vnient a an-tlioriyi-.d from proeiM-d of the hftr d- rce.-iJIv -old In the et.ini.-i at e emne. nMkdnle ordered. The eM.M.Mon of thr ;i ci!tii ', ;j cr ju:t in "i It). KKe L'irl- fnnu Kranl-itort ,-ri-e,-f. Philailelfdiia. demon-Irate the tnnf.iehire if small arm earfrid s with actiinl machinery in oper- tion at the Government building at f thtl,e Alawkn-Vnkon-Paeific on at Seattle. UNSURPASSED THE .f.T? orchard, of the SIGNS OF REVIVAL Order for Twelve Millions of Feet Received from Eastern Car Manufacturers. SKATTLK. June 1 1.--Washinnton lumbermen are highly pleased today by eastern news indicating a revival of the lumber industrv. The news reached the eity in the form of spe cifications for lumber orders njre yatiriK over 12,000.000 feet, which it is expected will hriuj; into the north west n ijuarter of a million dollars. The specifications came from car manufacturers of Chicago. St. Louis and Milwaukee, and is the first hi' lumber order received in AVahinnon for nearly a year. FIRST SHIPMENT OF WOOL TO KLAMATH FALLS KLAMATH KAI.I.S, June 1 1. -The fir-t shipment of wool from Lake county via Klamalh falls arrived in the city last cvenine;. It consisted of H7 oiinds. ami wriw consigned bv I. Friinki to the O. K. Tran-.('cr Co. Ki''ht more m nL'nnlonds of wool nre in the rond. and will lie n-ed in the parade on Itailroad day. It is stated that there are oxer a million and x half pounds of wool in f.al e count v"this ven mos of which Kill be shipped via Klamath Kails. The first diiim,,nt of freight re ceived at the dcKt for T.akeview. ar rived the first of thn week, and a Inr&r shipment for Paisley merchant arrived last evening. WORLD OVER cognomen. Scth Llevvol len, the pioneer nursery man of the stuto, brought it with othor grafted slock from tho east by ox I team, and the labels be came mi.ved, the Koyal' Anne showing such royal cluss that it was snr mimcd us the present Or ' cgon variety. The fruit grown in this valley, exulting in our glorious sunshine, shares m common with our ap ples, pears; peaches and table grapes the flavor, nun.i.ics which ,m. products of this valley 'so i much lo tho front. Not so large inn1 ipiile so juicy i as that produced lo the 1 . ' norlh, its high color,; thicker skin and firmerj Willi I he construclion of the Pa texture give it Hie keep- eil'ic & Knslern railroad going on at .iug ipuility which cnm-ful blast, the city of Kngle Point mciiils it lo the fruil, 1 hus lakeu on a new leaso of lil'o. Tho trade everywhere. roadhed has been graded for nearly Cherries here begin to " '"'lc' '"""y "'" "1 learns are produce commercially at "''i;h'.veil on the work. .the age or four yon in. ' Throughout the Kngle Point eouii the age of the illustrated ,1V ""' t-,v",,,sl interest is being tree, which grew south of '"k''" wnrh. A majority 6f Medl'ord. The foothills, I ""' lfl'" working on tho mail are owing lo (heir immunity .homesteaders of that section and from I'rosl. are the favor- "iii'""s in their expros-" itc home of Ihe chcrrv. si""s "' ,vi" """rd the rond. md it is no uncommon ""Hug the past few weeks, or ( cxparici t.. obtain WO "''' work nn the rnnd was stnrt- " from the fruil from n sin-! m1' m,1,y loplo have visited tho city, gle lice, based upon local I""'1 'Mv!sl"' in town l's. The ont pi iccs. which are but n ; wjik tievex- li-tu:liti' Tor tlio -roRi-f ruction of what the I ,,"",s "f """t'"" eastern cities are willing ' i ' lo pay in cur lots. This - IS IT A CRIME TO CALL will give some idea of OUT THE FIRE DEPARTMENT? what the grower can re- .ilize from the young or- ; .. .. ! SAYS BRYAN'S HEAD ! IS FULL OF 1SH; Col. Geornc Harvey of Harper's . Weekly Calls Bryan's Head Breakfast Food Receptacle. ,.v ... .. . LAWIfKM I'., Ivan., June 11. Col. (icorce llai'cv. editor of llamcr's Weekly, desigaat...! Itryan's head as "breakfast I l placlc" at a banilicl gicn in his honor by the lass in journalism al the I'nivcrsity if Kansas last night, lie said hat i nr ac mci alia niihc-i wiui iirvan in ImiiIoii souieliinc nco, he was con vinced the country should have a Democratic president, lie decided to support bim wild his papers, "Vriu remember. 'Hrvan came home and maile a siieech in Madison Square fliirdeu." said Harvey! "Then he came out here and did the same, showing his bend was full of mush. l or that reason. I did not. way clear to support him." see niy EMERICK WILL ERECT NEW BRICK BUILDING f'oiiileilinan V. ,T. Kim-ii.k will rect.a brick building on Ihc south sole ol Iiircrsiuo avciiiu'. in tlie rear !of Mcrrimnii's bluckmilh shop. Ii I " ill be 70x711 and will contain a blacksmith hop and a steam laundry. I Mr. Mcrrimun will niohnlilv move bis black-milh -hop into (he new structure, which will he equipped with every idem convenience. One entire day may be spent by the visitor in "dninir" free moving pie - tare shows, so nnmernus ore they, in the buildings at tho World's fair nt Seattle. . EAGLE POINT HAS TAKEN ON LEASE OF LIFE Railroad Construction Fills Little City With Much Activity. Many Men are Put to Work. TOWN LOTS ARE QUITE RAPIDLY CHANGING HANDS Goori Wi" EP"1 A" Sides (or Road Roadbed Graded for Nearly a Mile. the caption, "Kiios Caused by Carelessness," the morning paper takes oeousion to eriticiso residents on North Central avenue and "carelessly slarlinp; a lire" mid calling mil the fire depart ment. They also make the slalement' I 'tat "they mado a fire in Ihu back yard and left it hnmiiijr, it is said, while Ihey were visiting a neighbor." As a mailer of fact, the lire was not left unguarded fin' a moineiit, ' but when the grass caiighl from it and there was danger of it getting away, the depailtneiil wa's called, as would he the case in any fire where properly was in dimgnr. The dc- parlment rcspomlcd prompllv, as did .i... l.i.,u1I.s. ,i , ,i,w n i... .i.... I IIIIOKS IIIIC. Fr, .......li,,,, , ,,, ,.,:,., : ......i:.,, ., ,,.,.,,1.1 ii.:,,i. .i.,.. n : , .. cjiae to call the fire department when it is needed, fine would think IHj the residents of North Central incline are children and start fires' just to see them burn or to see the department turn out. T note also that a councilman slate that people will be prosecuted for catling out Ihc department. woeder but he would do if a fire started near bis property. The fire did not -lurl tin Kh caie- lcsucs and T do not consider it a crime to call out the dcparlment on M,1.l1,ii uJ (1. ,,llyn j yesterday. Mits. j. ir. riTZdci.'Ar.T). A monster lieep with riecce on it- 1i;i1; i- ,, (. m o-itics iii li Oregon Imil, a In r e ciiri al the Seville world's fair, ,'l'lie riecce was l.il en from ninnv -lo'cp. oec in each eomilv -if tin1 --Inle ,'linl j. of a wood i'M nn.ili'l a di-.!nv f the indus trv. ,. T'vjilosion of a yiiluna rine mine in iL'ef found, wrecked a shin in min- i alure in the fat-foot lank in Ihe flnv- eminent buildiiiL' at the Alnskn-Yii- ' ' knn-Paeffic Kxnnsifion nt Seattle, rfonrlv demonstrations nrn criveu hy exjwrls to how the results of thin 'norf of defenqo. .INI i 01 liiM tnti IQM sleif I to m-