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Medfo
Daily Tribune
Jj'OURTJI YEAB.
KlM-'DUh OI.'KdON, MONDAY, ADJUST !). YM).
No. 121.
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10 ASK THAT I sceke in burbeil omnia hheke picking sura today
BARRIER BE
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City Attorney Neff Will Move to D'3
solve Injunction Barring the
City From Hanley Prem
ises Soon.
CITY ATTORNEY PREPARING
EXTENSIVE BRIEF IN CASE
Judge Hanna Will Be Asked to Ols-
solvo Temporary Injunction
Granted Last Friday.
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Within tsifiM'.v! few iluxi. iiir,ili'.v ;
ri Wednesday, City Attorney Nf''
will m.iKe a motion in tlio circuit :
court to dissolve the leinorury in-
junction grunted by Judge 1 Iniiiia no j
lust Friday restraining ll ily fron
entering iiin the I liuilcy promise
on Littln Untie crook. Tlio city nt- ;
lonicy i icry busy nl present pro-j
pining lii liricf mill hopes to mak.'
il ho clear to Judge lliinuu tlliil me
injunction will I"' dissolved mill lli
ily allowed o pi alii'iiil with Dm
cunt met ion of the gravity water
systeit'. ,
Should Judge lliimm dissolve tin1
"uiMinetion. then the city would pro
ceed upon tlio judgment rendered ilue
iiie the special lorm of court. If he
declines to grant t'"1 ttt it llion,tho
rase will wait until the case in tried
in tho Septeinlier term of court.
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Deelgaies Gather in Spokane by Hun
dredsGovernor Hay Delivers
Address of Welcome to
the Members.
CLASH EXPECTED BETWEEN
BALLINGER AND PINCHOT
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iCAOT Oinc UIAMTO OPUfim i DROVE? GAR TO
lhu i uiul nniu uumuuli
BURRELL HAS
FINE RECORD
"THE WIGWAM" WILL
OPEN NEXT FRIDAY
Is Largest Bearing Orchard In Ore
gonMany Splendid Records
Made In Past. '
F. W. Walters Fitting Up Model
Amusement Tent in West
Medford. .
V. V. Wnltorx in Dhmuinir to open
hid new pluco of umuHcmmit on We!
Main strcot, on next Friday ovonini;.
It will ho known ns "Tim Wigwam-'
nnd will afford tho Hoilford pnblia
an Weill plucn of niiiiiHeiiient.
Mr. Wnll urn phins to givo daiiimn
nnd ikatmK piirtios in tlio hngo tont
lie has had wroctod. Lntor moving
pioturoH will bo nddod nnd vnudo
villo. ' Tho bost of music will bo of
fared, tlio omhostra lioinp; under the
direction of l'rofimsor Anton Riimiin
off, who Iiiih won ii plncc fur hini
solf in Med ford among tluiHO who
love music.
RrfreslimonlH arc to bo nerved mid
in nil probability oporas will be pre
Kented Inter.
Tho hull will bo for rent to thoso
who wish lo givo dancttig parties and
Mr. Walters stnles Hint uny clmrcli
which wishes to use the hull will he
permitted to do so rent free.
During tho summer Mr. Wallor.i
tins spout timo and money in giving
Medford liigh-class innsicnl operas,
uud it is to bo hopod thoy show ttioir
iipproeiation by a Uhoml patronage
of his now place.
Wo rout houses. P.-!o:i Tnv.ost-
, ment Co. 122
The Hurrell urcliiird, ouneil by the
I'.iiili'll luvestment coinptiny of I'orl
hind, is the hircwt lienrin orchun'
in Oregon and is n famous pvoducor.
luiving never known n crop fniliirn.
From '11 iicrcs of pgnrs ti-l-ll boxe
of peurs have been picked, which
sold for fi'.'W f. o. b. curs. Forty
acres of icm huvo for years aver
aged over 1:3(10 mi acre ne! m the
owners. The average yield of ho'h
pears anil apples is $(100 nu acre.
There are 3(10 acres in the prop
erty, which is situated three miles
smith of Medford, of which 80 acre
are old orcii.ird. Tho balance is in
young tree.-. Fine buildings and com
plete oiiiiipnient make the orchard
one of the show places of the val
ley.
MYRTLE CREEK GIRL
DRAWS FIRST PRIZE
COKI'U D'ALENE. Idaho, August
Isador.- So!!- of Myrtle Ci-.wt.
Or., draws !!ie first number in
Coeur d'Alene Tiulimi reservation
drawing today.
TERRIFIC HEAT THROUGHOUT
MICHIGAN; MANY DIE
DETROIT, Midi., August !).-Si.
persons are dead in Michigan as the
rosull, of their efforts to escape the
torrifie hent of yesterday. There is
no sign of relief this forenoon. .
Movement Is Placed on Foot to Secu c Hew Building to Save Children
Long Walk to West Side School Want First Four Grades if More
Cannot Bo Secured East Side Building Up Rapidly.
RIM OF CRATER
Wes Green in Nine Hours Reached
Crater Lake From Medford
First Car on Rim.
Roosevelt Policy for Irrigation and
Reclamation of Lands Will Be
Discussed Pro and Con.
There is a movement on loot to
secure a new school for the East
Side in order to save the children
ol i Ii it l section of the city a long
walk to the West Side" to nltcmi
school. The East Side i.- almost
unanimously in favor of the new
project and a determined effort will
lie made to secure such a school.
It' it proven not possible to pr
iile o nchtiol for the rijjht firndes.
then the efforts of the' East Sidero
will he devoted to an endeavor to
secure a , school for the first four
unities. This will save the small
children the Ion;; walk which is neces
sary at present.
The East Side is building rapidly,
and with water it will soon becom:'
thickly, populated. The East Siders
say that they have been neglected too
him; iilreadv in the matter of schools.
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VISIT NORUHWEST
Governor of Nebraska Will Visit th
Northwest This Month and Be
Entertained in Portland. '
Teams ond mon wanted. Apply at
afire of l'ig l'iues Lumber fty. 12'2
J. A. Rogers, who has boon a res
ident, of Modford for somo month,
will loovo tonight with his family for
Spokane Mr. Roger is an old Tail -road
construction engineer nnd goes
to lake n contract.
PORTLAND. Or.. August 7.--'Governor
Shiillenhorger of Nebraska with
his staff will visit the Pacific North
west this month und will he the gues:
of Portland on August '11 and 2'J.
While in the city he and his party will
lie entertained by the Portland Cum
nicrcial crab ami every possible cour
tesy will he shown the. visitors. The
purly will make slops at other coast
points, including a stay of five days
al the Seattle exposition. The trip
is made for the purpose of getting
better acquainted with the coast iin l
coming into closer touch with its
people.
The l llh annual convention of the
American Association of Mutual In
surance companies will bo held in
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CARRIER DISTRICTS
ARE WED OUT
Will Not Deliver to Every Place With
in the City As Was
' Expected.
A number of residents of Medford
believe that with the institution of
a tree carrier service that all pnrn
of tho city within the limits will b
within the districts served by the
carriers. This is not the case. Each
carrier will have a certain district to
cover. There will lie two earner i
ami one substitute. ' The limits nrc
In il out by the inspector and cniinol
lie changed by the local postal an
Munition. Carrier No. 1 will deliver on all
streets north of the postoffice to
Inekson street nnd from the railroad
track east to Riverside avenue. H
will also deliver on Central avenue
north of Jackson street to Court
street and on Bentty street lo one
In nine hours Wes Green of this
city, accompanied by C. W. Perkins
of San Francisco, W. S. Toms of
Fresno and II. A. Thieroff of this
city; put his Chalmers-Detroit "30"
over the rond from this city to the
rim of Crater Lake Inst week. Ti
Wes aoes the dilsinction of driving
the first car to the rim of the lak
this season. During the trip he
burned 12 gallons of gasoline and
suffered no mishaps.
Mr. Green's California friends are
charmed with the valley ond pro
nounce Crater Lake the greatest nat
ural wonder of the world. Mr. Per
kins is the president of the company
Mint owns the famous "401"' orchard
SPOKANE.'. Wash.. August 9.--The
Rooseevlt policy for the irriga
tion and reclamation of arid lands
throughout the west is expected by
the delegates to the 17th national ir
rigation congress meeting here to
day to precipitate a clash between
Secretary Ballinger of the interior
department and Gifford Pinchof..
ehief of the forestry bureau. Pinchot
champions the Rooseveltiau policies
and Ballinger. while not opposing.
has -changed Roosevelt's plan, thus
meeting I'mehot s opposition.
Both men will meet before the con
gress und the advocates of both sides
will fight it out on the floor, as they
both wish to place the congress on
record ns being in their favor.
The morning session of tho con
gress was called to order by R. In-
singer, chairman of the hoard ot
control. A musical invocation fol
lowed and then came the address of
welcome by Governor Hay of Wash
ington. A message from President Taft
was read and then the business of
the congress was taken up.
Mauy prominent men from till sec
tions of tho country will address the
congress. Hundreds of delegates nro
in the city.
MODIFY EXPRESS
RATES ON FRUIT
SALEM. Or., August 9. J. W.
Rodgers, general superintendent ol
the Pacific Express company, has
near Medford. He is even more de- under consideration the complaint of
lighted wjth the valley than ever.
block north of Liberty street. This
carrier will also cover nil streets
south of the - postoffice to and in
cluding Ninth street from the raii
ivad east to Riverside avenue, au.l
on Central avenue to the city limits
i-iu. block south of Thirteenth street.
Riverside avenue between Ninth nnd
Twllfth streets; east Main street
nie block east of Willie street : Wes!
Main street to IIollv street.
the Trontdale Fruit & Produce as
sociation relative to alloged discrim
inatory rates on produce from that
point to the east. It was alleged
by the secretary of tho produce as
sociation that higher rates were
charged from Troutdnle to Wasco
and to other points of the Oregon
Railroad & Navigation company's
lines cast than were charged from
Portland to points east.
The matter had been tnkeu up with
the railroad commission by Miss M.
Dewcv, secretarv of tho Trontdale
,. , . , . ' ". ,' , ,r j organization, and todnv Mr. Rodger
district: Alain street west of IIollv . , .. ' . . b,,
street to one block west of Quinoe
street; Grape street north to Jack
son street; Jackson street to one
block west of Alden nolly street
north to Second streets; Second
street west to one block west of Ol
son street; Oakdulo nvenuo north (
Fourth street; Fourth street west to
one block wost of Quince street; the
whole of Orange nnd Olson streets
all streets south of Main street !
notified the commission thnt the
rates from Trontdale will be modi
fied nnd made the same ns tho rates
from Portland.
Eleventh street; from Orange street
east to Fir street; Grnpo street be
tween Eleventh and Thirteenth
streets; Twelfth street from Holly
street to Railroad: Onkdale avoniin
from Eleventh street to citv limits.