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READ ABOUT FREE TRIPS TO YELLOWSTONE AND YOSEMITE PARKS Medforb Daily Tribune FOURTH TEAK. MEDFORD, OREGON, SATURDAY, JUNE 12, 1909. NO. 73. CHANGE MADE TRIP CONTEST Winners Will Be Sent to YellM&tone Park and to Yosemite Valley, the Garden Spot of California. g . I CONTEST WILL BE EXTENDED TO JULY 17 , WORK RAPIDLY PROGRESSING ON NEW GRAVITY WATER SYSTEM r MANDAMUS WRIT i Contestant Receiving Highest Vote Will be Allowed to Take Her Chaperon With Heri Today the Medford Tribune is an nouncing some changes in its pop ular voting contest now ruiniiiity the most noticeable being the prize trips . which have been elaborated und ex tended to larger and longer pleasure tours. From the Fair trips,- the prizes have been changed to trips to Yellowstone I'ark, the wonderland of America, and to the Yosemite valley, the garden spot- of California: There will be two trips to each place, winning contestants having their choice accor4ing to the num ber of votes received. The highest having first choice and so on down the scale. ' Another change that will be no ."'ticed is the difference in district!' which has been jnade on account of lnunnt;nn in tho nrir.eR. On IUC C1UUUIOW" I the same account the contest will be extended to July 17, just two weeks longer1 thnn first anticipated, aud will positively close on date now an nounced. A Chaperon Trip. To the contestant securing the highest score in the whole contest will be given the privilege of select ing sonic one of her choice to acl ns chaperon to herself and other con testants choosing the same tour. The . 1 1 y MOUNT M'LOUGHLIN. H hnesirhoomwifmlf) Whose snow-clad I STUDEITS DULLY TO 110 OF niSS WARIER1: - HOW THE WORK IS PROGRESSING . . In Mavt Icciia nf thft Tin Unrn Ctata-' ment of Facts Will Appear with DI.hI Dalllinn Dianiv rciuiuii. That the majority of the members of the high school are indignunt over the forced rescignation of Miss War ner aud desire that she be retained as nrinchml of the high school, is chaperon will enjoy1 the same trip evidenced by the following blank pe- '''"lord is spending :i(i...(IOU for and all oilier privileges just the Rilme ; titioii and protest which will appear lhe construction' of n gravity water ns the contestants themselves. , ;,, the nev issue of the Tin llorn, svslem. in nil endeavor to supply her This means that to the contestant , fiie. high school pap. -, together with I residents willl , .,, Nllt. securing the highest vole ol nil two,,, slalement of the facts c -eming ' Nv th(,se n.si(1(!tli ,, CSI)t(,.iuilv trips will be at her command. ,,e vecent ruction. The Tin Horn is!(h(, tax rs urc mUL.h inre8tcd u', TenowMuue ram ". ..-...... p.s """" the progress ol the work and the Contestants winning the Yellow-j men oi. me enure srnooi : slone Park trips will not only enjoy! PETITION. a tour of the park, but will be routed ire to protest against the 1- il. ,, v ,,f Senltlc. where thev ! forced resigiinlion of Miss Warner . . . - i ,i.... ..i, i. i :.. . will be given admission uckcis goou , I months. t here arc the pessimists for one week lo the Pair nd nil her position as pnncp, he high ,,(lills smife . . . ' IS'., dt answer mid Ihose who arc eager to ,. f'T.i .' i reP'y '" he affirmative although ll is reiKiited that nearly every sin- .. . . , ,. . i i ii .i """ have m,t been near the line of dent ol the high school will sign the . , , , , work. Ilercntter let t ie interested iH'liluiii. as the students recognize- ... , i .... , , , ' seeker alter truth spend the dav with her nlnlitv mid fairness in school , . 1 , r.nguiccr miners out on ine line.. If nothing unforseeu occurs the gravity water system will be entirely completed in September. Water will be famished tho oily by July 10 from the Bradshaw drop und possibly earlier if pipe is delivered ' Trench will be completed to Mauley's west line by next Monday evening. Pipe is now laid und the trench backfilled ns far as the "401" ranch. When pipe is delivered th pipelnvers progress at the rnte of 2000 feet a day. The reservoir will be completely excavated within the ncxl 10 days. ' 4 The tunnel just beyond Ihe Iirndshaw drop will be completed during this week. of the day. Ho if you arc a doubter (picry often arises -is Medford get ling the worth of her money f That epiestioti has been variously answered during the nasi few other attractions of the Fair. ' This will make about n two-weeks' trip, as the park tour is of five days' duration after yon leave the entrance. The trip in the park is conducted bv stn-rinc each dav visiting some interesting place, and on to another mallei's the following day. There are many benutiful-and unique hotels or inns, where each nicht parties nil stop and many very pleasant mid sociable cve . lines are spent in (his way. Dnnees. music mid enrds are some of the plenant ways of spending the eve nine5. This park trip i- one that nccr leaves vnur memory mid is one tliht ic wovlh ninny hnrd efforts to se cure. The Yosemite Trips. The trip" t" Yosemite valley will "be of about five days' duration, in cluding n side (rip to the big forest known the world over n the "Hie Trees of California." Many oihor in- Tabernacle Revival. Great meeting at the tabernacle1 lust night. Six were added to the; church. Splendid interest. Scrip-! lural sci-iiiuii. Many ipicstious au-j swered. Much truth taught. hl-J Icm-. a ureal Icarhcr. He slmols by) the old book. The w..d of find is1 -till to lie relied t.n. World will never inllgrow it. KhutTer n -plia.did singer. Fine chorus lcjoh-r. Conic mid hear Ihe splendid singing. Kn belter cho-' rus ever heard in Medford. The 'Smile t'lioni-" is makine progress, ('nine hear them. Siilijc.-t ' tunighl. "All for I "liri-t." A -eripturul theme. Suiilav nun-nine theme, "The School teresting places, such n Fl Copitnn. Ci.iui-el themes. night. of Christ." Sunday night. "All th- Ternnl Falls. Iiisniration Point.- mid other! can be -ecu. flood hotels, where many enjoyable pleasures awaits the wenry traveler, are the places where yon have to star. (Continued on pf 8.) ..f flod." The Come tonight. .T. T). T.eroy of Winters. Cel. visiting in Medford. Raymond Guiham visitiig in Medford. A Day With the Roberts. A day with the consulting engin eer, when tlnt gculicinan is in action, is not without its rewards and hard work. Previous to the trip one looks forward to a pleasant outing- after the I rip one i- content o believe that the work is progre ine ns it should, and sinv home where there are electric I'jin- mid hammocks and magazines. Hut there are rewards in the -hope of a clearer understand ing ot' the work, of what the system will mean, and a greater appreciation of ihe ta-k which the city has under lakeu. After the return one remem bers the litlle given field, of homestead- hidden among the hills, of draught- from l lie eolde-l of moun tain -prings and of a night or two out under Ihe open, for the trip can not prowr!v made in one day. The engineer w-ill walk and walk and walk, and yon will follow anil follow and follow, but at night he has a f Keunett is place for you up there in the hills where you forget the climbs nnd bent e nre great Cnme every look up the engineer and arrange to go out with him. After one trip you will be satisfied. Ground Broken in April. It was on the first Monday in April that the contractors broke the first ground. Previous to thut a fight over the source of supply had enguged the attention of the city for months and wns finally decided at u municipal election, the water of Little IJutto creek being accepted. From the time that the first pick struck the ground on the outskirts of the city until now the work has been carried on on a huge scale. Over JOu men have been working along tho route and by next Monday evening. June 1-1. (he trench in which the huge Ill-inch pipe is to he buried will be completed to the west line of llio llaulcy ranch on Little Hullo creek, uliout one and one-half miles from the permanent intake. And an other week will complete Ihe tiench- r. if coiidcuiiialiou proceedings across the Hanlev ranch do not hold up the contractors. The trench winds about rock hillsides, through In-avily wooded slopes, across desert mil and through the most fertile meadows until it finally reaches ihe intake of (he system some 1(10 feet above Ihe Hniiley ford, 121.171) feel from the city. With the Teachers. Through a careful distribution ol the, trench diggers (he work was rap idly disposed of. flue gang of men. some 10(1 strong, under the foreman ship of K. T. Hansen started at the reservoir and worked towards the FIrndshnw drop. Another gang of men under R. F. Tucker was placed al COMPANY COMES ' TO AID OE WALTERS Manager of Opera Company Has Lost Money and Company Offers to Square Matters. . IS ASKED FOR BY ATTORNEY NEFF Suit Filed in Circuit Court to Compel School Board to Issue Diploma to Student Clarence W. Gore. ACTION IS BASED UPON STATE STATUTE, Young Man Was Refused Diploma Because He Did Not Attend Commencement. (0tu4 )Mkf 4.) Tho popular Hoslon Ideal Opera company will end its sixth week al the Medford theater tonight, and while the season has been a great success artistically, financially it has been a failure, and Manager Walters is out of pocket seeral hundred dol lars as a result of his efforts to give Medford first -class amusement dur ing Ihe summer. This, of course, has been known lo the people of Ihe company, if it was kept secret from Ihe general public, and last nighl Mr. Walters wns sur prised by a proposal coming from every member of ll oinpany that HCAt week would be a henefil for himself. Hveiy member nf the com pany, stage hands, atlaehes. etc., voluntarily will give their services free. While Air. Walters at first was unwilling lo enter into such nil ar rangement, the company finally pre vailed, mid Ihe four performances ncxl week will he n tc-timoninl ben efit lo Manager Walters. There will b,. a complete: change of hill nt each performance, nnd Ihnt great favorite. W. 15. Quisenbury, will be back lo take his place. The following is ihe repertoire, for the week : ! Mondnv night. "The Hohemian Girl"; Tuesday night. "Olivelle": iuill-,lay "Said l'a-ha": Sl- iirciny night. "The Mnscot ' PERSONAL. nnd Geo. s are in W. II. F.-illin. M. F. Hoi If. Durham of flrmils p. Medford on business. J. A. Tormey has relumed from a trip to Portland. Mrs. Tormey nr. compniiied him. T. IT. Heemmi of Gold Hill wns a Jacksonville visitor Friday. Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Rose of Seattle arrived Frldnv for n few dnrs' vfuft at the borne of D. H. T. Burnett. Mm. Hose l a m'ster of Mrs. T J. Ream. Attorney Porter J. Noff todnv ua. tilioned Circuit Judge llannn at Jacksonville for a writ of mandamus to compel the Medford schoolMiourd and Supt. U. G. Smith lo issue a di- ilomn to Uarenco W. (lora. a mem ber of the graduating class of 1001), which diploma was withheld along with the diplomas of two other ernd- uiites, because thev failed to annniir ut the commencement exorcises. This action on (he purl of the students was entered us a protest against al leged favoritism mid flisoetmit.nKnn by one ol' the instructors towurd Carl Glusgow, u fellow studont who, thoy claim, was treated unfairly in the ex aminations. Resides Clarence Gom. i other sludenls refused diplomas were Mar Mnrslinlrand Guy Leonard. Based Upon Statute, Attorney Ncff's action is bused Uion section 3443 of Uellinger & Cot Ion's code of Ihe amended laws of Oregon, which reuds ns follows: Upon completion of the four years' course in any hieh school in Ihis stale, and upon passing success - hilly tile reioiired examination, nnv pupil shall be granted a illnlomn or certificate to be known us n slain high school diploma. The nclion is cnlilled, ."Clarence V. (lore vs. School Ilislricl No. 4!) of Jucksou County, Oregon, a body corporate, Charles Slriing. II. C. k'ciitner, J. K. Watt, L. G. Porter nnd J. II. Cochran, members of the honrd. of dii'cclors of said district, nnd 1'. G. Smith. Allege Law Infringed. ll is alleged I li it t school district N'o. 10 has i dueled ii high school. pursuant (o statute, having a regular four years' course of study, and lb-it the petitioner has been a regular stu- lenl during Ihe four years mid duly completed the required lour years' ' rse of sliuly. successfully passed (he reipiired cxumitiutinim and is cn lilled lo a diploma. Thai diplomat) have always heretofore been duly cxooiilcd (o each and every student who has completed the four yours' course mid si cssfullv passed Ihe examination and thai the diploma is jwilhheld fi i the complainant wrong- j fully and unlawfully, nllliough il has j been reoiiesled and demanded. New Cases. Ihomus p.hnles M K. Abbott, action to recover money: I'olvig & li'eauir--. nllorney- for plaintiff. Stale of Diego, . KHis Kevnolds, and John Gondwvu: t runseripl from justice court. Stale of Oregon vs. Paul Goodwyn, erimiua! action. Stale of Oregon vs. Win. Hazelrigg, criminal notion. Myrllo if. Painter vs. Albert Painter, suit for divorce. Mr. nnd Mrs. 8. M. Wilder of Spring Valley. Minn., stopped over in Medford recehllv lo visit !. F. nnd fl. ll. Benson.
