;edford
UNE
FOURTH YEAR.
MEDFORD, OKE-UON, WEDNESDAY, .JUNE 'A !)()).
NO. 82.
Daily
LK1J5
iff
WILL STEWART
PLACE 18 SOLD
FOR 385,000
One of the Finest Orchard Tracts in
the Valley Becomes the Prop-
erty of George Daggett
of Minneapolis.
MORSE TRACT IS SOLD
T 0 EASTERN MEN FOR 180.000
John M. Root Sells Tract of Forty
Acres Naer Central .Point
to Fred Puhl.
For t lie ronsiilerulinii of .!S",0(IO
(it'orge Daggett, a prominent grain
denier of Minneapolis, 1ms secured
Hib Will Stewart orchard, three
miles northwest of this city. Mr.
I)agjetl. by tliis ileal, which was con
summated Tuesday evening, thus se
(ures one of the finest orchard
tracts of t lie valley as well as one
of the most handsome. It consists
of 170 acres. 100 of which are plant
ed fruit, the remaining being in al
falfa and grain. Joint I). 01 well of
this city handled the deal.
The place has long been noted as
being one of the very best in the
valley. There are -40 acres of ap
ples in I he tract . itdn (ill acres of
pears. The trees are six and .seven
years old. This fall .Mr. Daggett
plans to move to Mcdford and make
this valley bis home.
Mr. and Mrs. Daggett have a
number of friends already in- the
valley, as a large number of Min
neapolis people have located hero,
and .they were . most prominent in
Miiiueapidisj where Mr. Daggett has
large intercuts. being engaged in the
' grain business.
There is no doubt hut that Mr.
DaggeM i- most fortunate in his pur
chase. K -rv modern - convenience
has been p'nt cd upon the orchard.
It has be, n r;:ivd lor ill all eveop-
tioiially Ygii marm-i b Mr. Stewart,
who is member o! the Stewai't fam-'
ily who were :hi pioi c-er fruit men
. of tin liogue Kiver valley. Mr. mid
Mrs. Daggett will prove a great nd-
' ditiioi to Ibe valley.
Second Large Sale.
Another large vale was made Tues
day, the (J-. A. Morse orchard, next
to the J. A. Kiser property, becom
ing the property of ('. U. Howell, a
wholesale furniture manufacturer of
Cedar liapids. la., and ('. M. S'o
boda. a coal dealer of the same
i ily. 'I be consideration was $80,
tll'tl. Joe r,,un, the man "who -ells
dill." handled the deal.
The properly consists of 145 acres
of laud. It is planted tn fruit trees
ranging in age from those of two to
1, or 1U years. There is a splendid
residence on the property. The laud
is all sub-irrigated and is a valuable
tract of laud.
In this deal Jfr. Howell traded in
as a part of the $80,000 his properly,
consisting of about 212 nnres of land
about a mile wii of the Morse tract,
the price being pat ,,n the place ol
trftiUMMI. This place bus about iO
acres planted .lo fruit on year old.
MY. Ilniun jil-i closed up u deal
di-po-ing ol' 10 acre- of !an,l near
Central I'oint owned by Jhon M.
Hoot to l-'red Puhl, the consideration
being ,tiini).
ED ANDREWS FAILED TO
APPEAR: NO SHOW
I'.c m .- K,i Andrews did not put
in an imk" :1 .- .... c - I i.r!.o: I ...
'f:n'ii.tv. 1li"i-,- n- no production
at the M. iit ..-.I op,.,-.: Hon ,.i "Mar
tha." a- a.hi'rli-ed. Manager Wal
ters nvs the onera will be ;. ...
SIGN BOND FOR
SUIT EXPENSES
Fight Over the Crater Lake Road
j Case Will be Carried into the
, Highest Court Money
Is Pledged.
REAMES REVIEWS CASE
FOR COMMERCIAL CLUB
Attorneys Throughout the State Vol
I imterr Their Services to Fight
for the Road.
At an eiilbusiaslic meeting of the
Mcdford Commercial club Tuesday
night :t0 members signed the bond
for costs of the, appeal to the su
preme court from Judge (lalolwny's
decision in the Crater Lake road
case and $100 was appropriated for
preliminary expenses. It win the
unanimous sentiment of those pres
ent to light Ibe case through in the
highest court. '
Clarence L. Kennies who. with W.
1. Lord Jr., appeared before Judge
(lalloway in behalf of the road, gave
a detailed account of ibe case and
the possibility of a reversal in the
supreme court, lie slated thai Judge
V. D. Kenton and other prominent
Portland attorneys had agreed to ap
pear before the supreme' court and
aid in Ihu compilation of a brief.
The unpen! expenses would approxi
niale $:i00. the lawyers donating
their services.
Attorneys Volunteer.
Maiiv of the most prominent al
'tornirvs.in tlu' stale have volunteered
their ..nervines, ami it is Ibe opinion
of c majority that the act is consli-
Illli.OI ll.
"V I!. Wells of the Southern l'a
ci!ic publiciiy bureau made a brief
talk ', Ibe club, staling Mint the
J-'icil la i n Pacific was introducing
-lea' improvements in ils community
publicity jilan ami l.hu-i Mcdford, lite
originator of the pamphlet idea for
t.'Wns. wouhl have the first elmnro
at the new offer, which he would be
in shape lo make within n few weeks,
lb' advised curtailment in the dis
tribution of pamphlets, as more than
'halt' of those- issued have been al
ready distributed.. He presented the
club with the compliments of Wm.
McMurray, a bonn copy of this
year's Is.oklcl. Similar ones will
be placed on observation cars of the
llarrimau svsten..
OREGON GETS NO MONEY
UNDER RIVER RESOLUTION
WASHINGTON, June I:uder
ii river mid harbor resolution t tin I
recently piist-d the Iioiim1, Oregon
will derive no benefits in view of the
niliiiu f the controller in rc.gnnl to
the Coo-s Itny appropriation seemed
through Wcpresun tn live Ilnwley, the
unexpended balance of the old Coo:-.
Hay appropriation remains available
for ii-- without further -nngre-sioual
action.
The engineer- have recently re
ported Ui.it tin baSancc the appr
priation for the Culuuihin river bc-h-u
T'uiuc I'uiol. ariKtiiiiiiiir to .'2I,--"
. ii- in,t ijt-(fd, -ii tlnit auioimi
will iro back into the trc;i-urv on
July 1. "IK
Tno balaiiee- n. VahittLriou, how-c-r.
will n-uiaiu aailable until h-m!
' ior T-i- "Mim b.-trb.-r .tim!
-('.I.. , 'i mpia.
Splrnr'id Tnhernacle Meeting.
Kati.ti-t Kfdiem- pj-eached a
-tno-i; i:wpt. -fnn.n niht at
tli" Inl-eriKo-le ineftin. The ubi-et
SENATE VOTES
DOWN TARIFF
OFSUIBER
Fourteen Republicans Voted for
Amendment Fixing the Rate
and Eleven Democrats
Voted to Increase.
INDICATIONS ARE THAT
TARIFF WILL BE $1.50
Senator McCumber Presents Amend
ment Reducing Differential to
Cover Cost of Products.
WASHINGTON. June I!:!. Senn-
jlor McCuniher's amendment lo the
tariff bill fixing I In' rate at $1 a
'thousand feet on rough lumber was
: defeated today ill the senate by a
vine of 24 to 44.
j Pourlceu He publicans voted for
'the anicnduieiit and II Democrats
supported a higher rate.
McCumber tlcn presented all
amendment reducing the differential
designed lo cover Ibe cost of tin
jished lumber, di'cla Hug thai I be dlf
'fereiitiiil in Ibe Aldrich bill was far
in excess of the difference in the
I cost in Ibe states and Canada.
Indications are that ibe senate
will fix a duty of $l..0 a thousand
on rough lumber.
DALLAS PAVES 15
ADDITIONAL BLOCKS
DALLAS. Or.. June
iinprnwluellt is being
Street
rried on in
Da las thin .summer
Iv limn ever before
more i'Mi'ii-ivc-l,a-tj
year a
total of nine' blocks' ill illo
section were paved with
hit sin
eriirthetf
ieli ;iud the imorovenient work thia
vcar will include I.", blocks addition-
' Three blocks in tic ncvvlv
pi o ed di-i rict a re completed and
the preliminary excavation on the r
.ilher-i is well under way. At (hei
.Muse of Ihe snmmor, if notbinp do-1
lays the work, every street of en- '
irence into the city will have been!
rebuilt with crushed rock, affording!
:jii excellent avenue fur uu inter- i
hai'u'e of traffic with the rural
cunuuunities. I
ASSESSED VALUATION
OF CITY ON THE CLIMB I
l
J. W. i.awlou. deputy county a-.-sessor,
is bny with the l!H)H aets
ment roll for the eitv of Mcdford.
He sta'e- thai the assessed valuation '
of Med ford will make considerable
of a showing over last year, owing to
the many improvements (hut have
been made in Medford in the way of
building during the year.
FAMILY QUARREL AIRED
IN COURT; $20 FINE1
SeeriMarv ISnllinger left for Wil-
chen his uife weal into a saloon liamstou n. .Mass., on Monilnv to rc
Tucsday evening lo lake him hoineji'eivc the digree r .,.). r'ln Vj.
wilh l.er. and in con-eo,uence abused Mains college. In IHKS Judge Ballin
her en lb.' -!i'i"l in vile language. g,.r graduated Irom Williams col-llecord-r
Collin- Wednesday mom- lege,, bul did not take up the kIiiiIv
nig itn;.o.e.t a t.ne nf f -JO. Family
i ron'ih s
io curl.
ttcnt were
lired ,
I
ple l'l:llg to rein ii Seattle .lulv V On
HANLEY CONDEMNATION jthc v be win -t ,l( Yeliow.to,,.
CASE AGAIN IN COURT., .ark.
i ll'iring id., -umm.'l' he will ,nkf
'Hie en-,, ol the ,-ity r,e:iins M. In, lie.-l do 'la It el'-- at Sea I ll. Iml plans'
' "a. .b'.v t I.'iin, a right of to make a number of trips of inspe,--
.IV lo-,.--s tl,e Ilcub-e I'l-opo-ly ooM-.-n ill,. ,i fi-. . I- ',. go vi . , aei , 1
l.ilile Ruite creek for the pip- line j ii i ignl ion ..loic t.s are being built. He
t the grrmly v.a'.er -t.'m came upi wiil also visit Hofoe Indian reserva-
in the cirr-ui f curt Tuesday iill.-r-
1-i.iiti and vas ....,ol ilo. .o-
SHIPMENT OF
FRY EXPECTED
!E FRIDAY
Government Furnishes About One
Third of Fish Requested by the
Rogue River Protective
, Association.
WILL PLANT THEM IN ROGUE
AND IN BIG BUTTE CREEK
Shipment of Skaget River SteelhcnrU
Is Yet (o Arrive 20.000 Fish
in Shipment. " "V
' ""'S
On Kriitny n shipment of 17,009
rainbow trout fry and 3000 brook
fry will arrive in Meillord. consign
ed lo Ibe liogue l.'iver l''ish Protec
tive association. These fish are to
be plained in upper liogue river and
llig liulle creek. The planting ill
upper liogue will be done above the
natural .hint.
This shipment of fish represents
about one-lhinl of the number re
illlcsted by till' ' association. Other
shipments will probably be sent
later, and nunu-g those vet to arrive
is a shipment of Skagcl river steel
heads. '
This is Hie firsi fish sent to Mcd
ford by the federal government con
signed ".o Ibe associaliiin. The egg
came -I'i'iihi Colorado and were hutch
ed in the fishery at Oregon Citv.
SUFFRAGETTES TO MEET
SOON IN SEATTLE
I Teh Washington Suffrage Asseo
;cialloii will bold ils Twentieth annual
i convention in be lecture room of lb-'
i I ' I v Mi .11 1 i I ehiireh. in Scuttle, hogiu-
tiling-at Iwo o clock. June Jill. It'll!)
I This convention will be of unilsiia'
'"'porlance. accoi-dring to an. an-
iiouuei'V-cil jiisi made . by .Mrs. l - jion;
i,a-ls",ilh l'"'"l'-l : not "id.v he
enner. o the pciolui:! v.i iMia u -s i i -(rae
anii'tnlineiit in .. cnli.-r. !l(t.
but aUo beeau-e the Sl.-te ,----ieia-
liuii will have the dil i'tel i-n of en
tertain'mir the I'oi v-firt An mm I
Convention of ih Nnliotml Ainerieau
Woman Sulfrajie Associalinu during
its deliberation Irom July 1 lo 7. it:
cluie. Speceial panics are eit r
iii'i here from New Yorl- uml Clrci-v
ai if will be met by an e-eor) jit Spo-
J;""' "' fVy "l" -"rners to
h"",ML . T,,f' '"'"U, -
racitie Kxposiliou has set nsido
Wednesday. July 7, as Woman-Suffrage
day, at uhich time Ihe national
officers will luive full charge of lb '
j program in ihe auditorium, ll is e-
pertpd t!uit every club in Ihe slate
( will be represented by accredited
(delegates, nod that us many others
: as can come lo Seattle will attend
I thi- notable ;allicriur.
BALLINGER WILL MAKE
; HEADQNARTERS IN SEATTLE
of law until later. He will return to
Washington lal"r in- I week. I t will
leaie j, I ti s ( ,li;,,,.y (,. I),,, WllM
lioiw. Ue evpecls lo return lo Wali
SPECIAL OFFERS
! WILL CLOSE ON
NEXT SATURDAY
Girls Should Remember and Take
Advantage of Special Offer
of Voles In The Tribune's
Subscription Contest.
ONLY 30 SUBSCRIPTIONS
THEN TRIP TO THE FAIR
Get Out Among Your Friends and
They Will Help You Win One
of These Prizes.
Contcstanls and their friends
-llonl.l not lorgct Ibnl the big offers
loses Saturday night, mid fail to
take advantage of them. Cnulcsl
ints taking advantage of any one nf
.hese oilers, me Ibe ones thai will
at the .-lose stand the best chances
f securing prize tripy. .
There is Ihe opporl unity for more
.audi. laics to enter the field, lis
many new subscriptions are possi
ble as well as renewals, in a territory
hii'ving as many people. t-
With the assurance ,," )( 'IV(. trip
to Ihe fair, for securing lhir:y year
ly subscriptions or its eiiiivalenl,
i h ue isii'l a young lady in this ler
lilorv if she is desirous of seeing
Ihe A-Y.l exposition' bul what could
go as one of Ihe guests if she will
.levolc some ol her tune to securing
j subscriptions. !
j "o out in g your friends and
!l"i them of your plan, and with iln-ir
help one .'an easily scare the fair
i rip in I miii Ii... to three week-'
hoc. This makes a good e.eupciisa-
l'. I' your spare time l!iui one
! uould put to the s ring of sub-
sctiptious. ; ; - j
Bin Week Abend. .
T" Ihe eonte-iaiil - .'.-uring the best .
lesults ibis eomiufr wee!; i- Ihe one'
tlnil will ml. I I'uiternille t,, h -r vol"'
Ii-.. niul Muiid.llic besl oppoi'tiinily '
of securing the chaperon (rip io Vel-low-loire
i'n.'k.
Yearly Sibitcriplions.
A lug npooniool.v -, iv given
111' . ill' ( ladie.-. co;;i.,-l ing I'"'- the.
prize In .s ofi'ere.1 I.y T'." 'lYihunr
10 tc. ill a the b-Ulc! it ai il . -i edit of '
li' vca.l.v -uibsci plio, - To lag,
oillig lady securing Ibe moif Ini-i-in
ss betMceii now and i.e i Sil
i.ighl will be giieu ercilit for five
vearly Hiihseriplions. This is a, good1
chance for soma one to lessen their
stipulated :i0 yearlios by live. Hum
having to only secure 2.1 sul.seiip
liotiK in order to secure the A.-Y.-P. '
fair I rip.
15.000 Free Votes.
To the one. securing Ihe most busi
ness between now and next Saturday
night, beside seeuriii"; the credit for
five yearly subscriptions, will be
given a bonus bnllot good for 15,000
votes. Tins makes it pos-ible for
any couteslant to get out uinoiig her
friends, and by united efforts si
cure these 1.-1.000 free vol.... also
i credit for liie yearly guhsci iptions.
thus putting herself at the head of
ill. list and haling a lead Un- he
chaperon honors.
5000 FREE VOTES.
To each eonlestanl securing with-
11 the next Week five si -moll I lis'
nb.-criiiiions will be giicu ,'illnO free
'ol.. ( '.. nle.-taut s will not be lun-
-
I'.d '.. on I of Ibis clulil, ing offer.
i'.i.I will be given tile .MMIO free votes
(or every club of file f liny secure.
Vie ill subscriptions will count the
-nine as l ao Kv-nioiilbs , and five-,
.car will coii-il as imi elahs, thus
'i.-ioi. ItUtlH) exra !..(, o, coo..
LORD WROTE
MASTERLY BRIEF
IN CRATER LAKI
Reviewed Benefits of Road While
Appearing as a Friend of teh
Court Brief Is a Splen
did Work.
WAS ALSO AUTHOR OF
TILLAMOOK ROAD OPINION!
Tells of Graet Benefit to State at
Larue Which Would Result
From Building Road.
K.-iovcrnnr W. P. Lord, former
chief justice nf Oregon and the load
ing authority on constitutional Inw
m 'he slnle, look Hitch an interest
in the ('ruler Lake road case Unit lie
loluutaiily li'ed Ibe following able
brief o;r Ibe cous'itutioluility of the,
'.ill in the Marion county circuit
curl as "a friend of llic court." Tho
brief has the more weight, ns Ihe
author uus ulso the. author of ths
Tillamook curly road opinion, which
forms ll i basis i.f Attorney MeMu-
hon s opposition. , The brief reads
as follows:
This case cnies within the two
principles luid down in Allen vs.
Hilsch. namely: ( 1 ). an iiiteraation-
al improiei t ihnt will contrihulu
to the na'ui'ill henefil of lliV Hlate,
and ('-'). tlmt II will connect two
large lerrftories separated by high
moiu:iiii;is am! difficult iut,r.-s.
.:.' i,- H.enr.'il.- nig not ini-lly
U'.-'ti' --t::: ' llic illll ll,ij;ll ls along ils
line, l.-ii .'ire iti-ijKetly beneficial to
all Ihe people. s ;
, Twa Larijc Districts., .
I .11 o' e side Ihe proposed road is
co- i . ; ,1 I . raili.nni l Medl'onl
and iiiuneroiis high .vays Irom ilutt
place f'u.'ing to varinils I ical cities
lowis ai.l .Ii.- lids IjtiJ lead lo Ihe
I'i-eitic 0 -..in, and 'in the oilier side
this ro:.d is connected' at Kliuiiii Ih.
winch is accessihle to the railroad,.
,'lnl il. .in ,'u,s po.C ioliiicl'olls high-
wav- diiergi, to LnkC count y ' and
other ciui ii in I'.usieru ; lp.-(' .; ,
leading to the lil-'ho border, mid thus
giving to till this vast area increased
iiieiliti.js ''or Have' and liusi-,..-. Its
ilifluelice therefore for the neeom
uo.latloii or Ihe people and tbeit
''sitiess reach. I roai Ibe Pacific
o. i'i.u to ihe i.'nho border. A'.-d all
lr- c: -;.ii :'i(-il ;.i buildiug ibe pro-
0 -:'d red i.iu. H-dl'ord by Crater
l.i'l.e to Kiam.il'i,
'!:;'. - -d is tint h-'euded nor wilt
il- C .' s i.e. :, t, ,. -.,.,
i.-p'i .. "-' :-;i, ntith and ,lack
' beui'fits are only
1 inci.'e.ciul. ul-d not tin., chief objec'l
..I Ih . lord w!i',-h is to nu ke' an in
lerna! in iir,. c ue, 'hat wiM coiuieel
Iwo luge m-I'iii,. ol tin. slate and
glcally contribute to I heir develop
ment. j Not of Local Benefit Only.
I In I'l iiKopI". therefore, lb; . i,, id
Iconics more direeilv within the Al
len v. Ililscl, cii-e tlnm Ih,. ea-e de
cided by it. I'nlike the 'filial fc
i'i-". which heiefilleil only lliat
j county, anil crealed an invidious
j distinetii.il belwe.'ll other couulics.
I This road is a link to couueel Iwo
I large arerls which are the principal
beaeticiar.es. There is no word in
(be constihllioii that prohibits Ihe
slate from constructing a road of
this character which is regarded us
aa internal improvement, ami infend-
fld lo serve I M il huge sections.
The enuse of the .'...is'itulion to
ll hi. ll refcleuec (.. mode n lo the
.-.o-r of '..en I t,