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About Central Point herald. (Central Point, Or.) 1906-1917 | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1908)
Us / . VOL C en tral :i. po in t l i l i N T R A L P O I N T . O K h X iO N . Local and Personal The Bail Game. T H U R S D A Y . A U R IU The Primary Election. H erald 2U. 1 9 0 ^ . Socialist County Convention. N O . 1 Masons Will Institute Today. CENTRAL POINT Central Point Lodge, A. F. and A. M. is the center o f one of the best Sunday’s hall garni was rne of the | The primary election held last Friday I ^ county convention of the socialists Pell's Elite Laundry, Medford. 50d54 swiftest propo-lllo.i» along th it line for the nomination of state and county , Jackson County was held at Medford will be instituted today in the elegant ORCHARD DISTRICTS that lias been seen In this vail y fi r officers passed off quietly and a very las* Saturday, when a platform was new room which has just been fitted up Mrs. G. S. March was seriously il l ! many a day. Asl ltu d ’s era k L em light vote was polled in the county. I adopted and a full county ticket was in the opera house building for the use ! in the Rogue River Valley and came down with the avowed purpose Monday. realizing the importance of be of pi tying a 10 to 0 gam», t hey to get Interest centered in the fight for nominated. D. M Brower, of Ashland, of that order. Worthy Grand Master Lot L. Pearce, ing in close touch with the sit Mrs. C. E. Stephenson is quite ill the 10 and C ntral Point the goose district attorney and county judge on j «•ll*d the meeting to order and presided egg, but it didn’t q u ite work out the republican ticket. Following is the during the sessicn and A M. Ford, of of Salem, is expected to arrive at 10:20 this week. that way. Wick was In the b is and Central Point, acted as secretary. The this A. M. to conduct the institution uation the F or S a l e -Sm all cook stove almost Davidson behind the hat, fur the result as per the official returns: ROGUE RIVER LAND COMPANY The official count of ballots oast last following platform was adopted: and delegations from surrounding visitors snd Punkey and Sanderson new. Enquire e f Mrs. Childs. We, the socialists of Jackson County, lodges will also be present to assist in held down like places for the home Friday shows that G W Dunn is the has installed a branch office at We have an agency in your town— team, and when the game was called republican nomine# for county judge, Oregon, in convention assembled, here the work. Ladies of the O. E. S. will Peil’s Elite Laundy, Medford. 50d54 everybody was up and coming. An by endorse the principles of socialism serve refreshments in the town hall for Central Point, in the Herald defeating M F Eggleston by a vote of B. Vincent, and C. A. Pankey, of error on the [art, of a Pointer lais-d 750 to 697, or a majority of 53. as embodied in the state and national the occasion, the banquet hall belong- office, with Mr W. E. Kahler, Cain with the first inning and the Sams valley, were in town Tuesday. visitors ran In four big tallies, whicb The official count was completed platforms of the socialist party. iag to the lodge reom not being yet a native-born citizen of the val We realize that society is divided ready for occupancy. The three prin-1 Mr. Morrison and family, late of so flabbergasted the home troupe that Tuesday, with the following result: ley, and a gentleman who has they didn’t get a smell. In the sec into two distinct classes and that the cipal officers who have already been Minnesota, have become residents of ond, however, It was different. The H M Cake secured 800 votes to 605 given much thought and study class struggle is a conflict over the elected are the following named gentle our city. Pointers got control of their em itloos for Fulton, for senator. GusNewburry division of the product of labor. This men: D. McKillop, W. M ; W. H. to the orchards of ¿the valley, to tlie extent of putting Ashland on The Ladies’ Aid of the Christian the run without the shadow of a score was defeated by B F Mulkey for dis conflict must ever exist as long as the Norcross, S W.; W. C Leever, J. W, in charge. church will serve a public dinner on and then the Paint look a whack at trict attorney by a vote of 586 to 929. present private ownership of the means Other officers will be elected at today’s Ed Andrews was defeated for county Call on him for reliable in things and evened up the scorecard election day. of producing the necessities of life meeting. The exercises will all be most beautifully, with one extra "to commissioner by J E Owens by a vote endures. formation regarding the mer Misses Esther Merritt and Josephine nigger w ith .’’ Then, in the third, of 644 to 755. W T Grieve defeated J carried out during the day, as the its of any lands in the valley We declare our aim to be the or Grand Master is obliged to return Houston, who have been very ill with Ashland again got b isy for a minute W Lawton for assessor by a vote of 786 or two and the Point went out kerbiff ganization of the working classes and north on the evening train to fill other measles, are both improving. and especially of the orchard to 634 and the score was a tie. By this time those in sympathy with them into a engagements. The mew lodge starts off Mrs. Fred. H. Hopkins went to Port everybody was playing the game. lands near Central Point and Other votes on the county ticket were land Sunday for a short visit with re There was no monkey business and no J L Hammersly 1009, H D Kubli 932. political party for the purpose of cap with 20 members. you will get the best lands time to make goo-goo eyes at the W R Coleman 1334. R T Burnett 1341; turing the powers of government in latives and friends. in the valley if you invest. lady spectators. Ashland Dickcd up order that the producing classes may J J Grim and wife arrived from one by ascra'oh in the fourth, and in D H Jackson for sheriff, 1208, Crone- receive the full products of their labor. Forage Planl Experiments. Kansas Monday and will build on their the fifth and sixth there was "nothin miller 1272. J Percy Wells 1307, F A But in order that the workers may the doio.' ” la the seventh, however, Dr. E . Davis. Dentirt. Grisez 1206, A E Kellogg 1236. lots opposite the depot at once. sooner gain political control, we favor the Pointers brought io a nice one, F. A. GreeD, who recently came On the state ticket the totals were; Frank Webb and family left Tuesday making an even break on the sixth all immediate measures which will aid here from Chicago and secured a fine will be in his Central Point office on the following dates: morning for Yonealla, where Frank will j and the game had to continue till the J W Bailey 897. Alex Reid 255. H M them in this conflict. As a means to 40-acre farm in the Table Rock neigh the * tie could be Cake 800, C W Fultoh 605, Hawley 1263, go into the confectionery business. ! From Monday morning. May 11, to I broken, when a b id deci-lon gave R S Bean 1195, J A Buchanan 1150, T this end we favor the following meas borhood, was In town last Saturday Saturday evening, May 16. ures: The Pleasan tsf Hotel is closed to Ashland 3 scores and the game. Score evening and reports having been as K Campbell 624, W A Carter 427, R Watch for further announcements of ■boarders for the present, but lodgers 7-10. First - We demand that all property “busy as a bird dog" since going on Robertson 263. 37tf be assessed at its full cash value, and the farm. Mr. Green bas already later dates in these columns. will still find accommodations there The democratic vote was 235 for Geo that we favor a graduated income tax. prepared the ground and set 26 acres When you are in Medford drop in at E Chamberlain, 318 for J R Neil, 285 John Ross has been suffering from Second-W e demand the reenactment to pears and apples, which with a ‘‘Weary’s’’ for good liquors, cool beer | an attack of gout for the past two for Marshall, 181 for T M Jones, 222 of the householders exemption law 7-acre tract already set when he pur corn and thus get a fair crop while and a good lunch. 21tf fbr D H Miller, 212 for M Purdin, J C weeks to such an extent that he has whereby $509 worth of personal prop chased the place gives him 32 acres in, cultl-vatlng his trees. Mr. Green is Give us a trial and be convinced that been obliged to lease his barber shop te Masterson, rocorder, 64; W F Jones, erty shall be exempt from taxation. fruit. He will plant the ground be also experimenting with some forage sheriff, 361; W M Taylor, treasurer, 74; you want us to do your work.—Peil’s Mr. Stone for a term of months while Third—We favor the levying of a tween the tree rows to potatoes and plants this season, among which are Elite Laundry, Medford, Or. 50d54 I he goes to the springs for treatment. R B Dean, assessor 330; J C Barnard special tax for the purpose of maintain a new plant called oorn-wheat, and Mr. Stone took charge of the shop last school, 67; A C Stanley, coroner, 59; E ing good roads throughout the county speltz. The former closely resembles Frank Mee. of Ashland, spent a few B Sawyer, surveyor, 63. Friday. and that 50 per cent of the money Central Point. wheat and is said to yield 70 bushels days visiting with his sisters, Mrs. secured by said tax shall be used on Mr and Mrs W. C. Leever and Mr. Representatives—Rapheal Messner, per acre, while speltz is recommended Emma Bebb and Miss Mary A. Mee, branch roads in district where collected. Gold Hill; D M Brower, Ashland. and Mrs. I C. Robnett went to Med as an excellent forage crop, the fod May Day Celebration. last week. Fourth—We favor the public con ford Sunday to attend the Easter serv County Judge—J W Wiley, Medford. der, after being threshed, being as Rev. Sickafloose has moved into one struction of electric power plants for ices held by the Knight Templar com good feed as any ordinary bay. Be Commissioner—Wm. Smith of Mrs Bessie Randall’s new cottagss mandary of Ashland, which was in The biggest and best celebration of the purpose of supplying heat, light Sheriff—Harvey Richardson, Agate. sides baving bis 32-acre orchard, Mr. recently completed by Sanderson & May Day ever attempted in Southern and power, and the construction of vited to observe the day in Medford by Assessor—M Calhoun, Medford. Green expects to be able to raiso feed Sons. members of the order in that city. A Oregon will be held in Central Point electric railways for the means of Clerk—A M Ford, Central Point. on the place for 500 chickens and 10 Mr. Stevens and family, of Hardman, special musical program and a sermon Friday, May 1st, under the auspices of transportation. Recorder—C W Banta, Ashland. oows, whiob will make a good income .Morrow County, whe have been visit by Rev. Williams of the Episcopal the Central Point Base Bali Club. Fifth—We favor the eight hour work for any man. Treasurer—J A Smith, Medford. Among the most interesting events day for labor, the abolition of the con ing friends here for some time, left church were features of the occasion. School Superintendent—Prof. Car- of the day will be a good ball game in Tuesday morning for Eugene. N. Jerry and M. A. Nutt returned the afternoon, to be followed by a first- tract system on all public works and michal, Ashland C h e a p L a n d s — For the best and G. X. Porter, of Shedd, Oreiron. ar Surveyor and Coroner to be filled by Sunday from Rawhide, Nevada, where class program of other field sports, that all such work be directed by the cheapest lands In Oregon, enquire of rived here Tuesday to look for * they went a few weeks ago to take a with a grand ball in the evening, dur proper county officials, and that living exeettive committee. Harness & Thornton, Real Estate Executive Committee—Sherman, Tal tion. Mr. Porter is an old fric c V > close range look at that famous camp. ing which a "May Queen” will be wages be paid to all public employes. dealers, Yonealla, Oregon. 43tf Sixth—We favor the building of com ent; Hudson, Ashland; Ream«*, Walters C. Robnett and is the guest .1 They report the excitement there some elected by ballot and crowned Queen of gentleman while here. He ha Mayor Matlock of Eugene will ad thing wonderful and that there is al the May in the presence of the assem modious sehoolhouses in each district in and Mrs Reames, Medford. : ■■> County Secretary—A M Ford, Cen his fine Willamette valley farn. dress the people o f Central Point on ready an embryo city, mostly tents, of bled multitude. It is expected that a the county, the use of a uniform set of pects to secure a home here. the prohibition and local option ques 10,000 people The mines are wonder candidate for Queen will be furnished text books and the increase of salaries tral Point. tions Wednesday evening, April 29th fully rich and the whole country seems from every town and country com to teachers, according to ability, with no discrimination on account of sex. Walter Hawk, 10-year-old son of to be mineralized. They secured some munity in the valley and that the Seventh—We demand the enforce good claims while there. momentus question of who is the most ment of the Oregon child labor and Frank Hawk fell in the shop last even- Wm. Mendenhall, a mining man of popular young lady in the Rogue River compulsory education laws. and sustained a fracture of the right wrist. Dr Rawhouser reduced the the Kanes creek district, was in town valley will thus be definitely settled. Eighth—We are heartily in favor of ¿or a few days during the week. Mr. Other announcements of different the proposed amendment to our state fracture. O. B. NASH, Proprietor constitution giving the electorate the A. J. Dunlap, who recently bought Mendenhall owns the claim from which events will be made later. right of recall of unfaithful public the Larrabee place and brought his the Roten brothers took out a big pocket officials. family here from Illinois, reports an two years ago and the matter is still in Organize for Good Koads. litigation between them. Mr. Menden Ninth—We especially endorse the invasion of his home by old-fashioned hall visits Central Point frequently, plank in the state platform demanding Oregon measles. | and says he always notes evidence of A movement D beta; started In the enfranchising of women. Eugene is wonderfully prosperous, ' progress on each visit. He has great Picnics, Parties, Lodges, Etc., supplied in quantity Tenth—We pledge our candidates, if magnificently improved and growing at faith in the town and believes it is on otuer sections of tlie county to organ on short notice. ize a Goid Roads association, having elected, to sign a blank nsi<nation, to an astonishing rate. Why? Her the eve of a substantial growth. for Its object th e Improvement of the be filled and presented at any time they mayor will give us some practical W e Solicit Your O rders and G uarantee Satisfaction. The Hon. J . D. Matlock, mayor of public highways in this county. This fail to work for the principles of pointers Wednesday, April 29th. Id2 Eugene, will speak in the Cental Point is something which should appeal to socialism as embodied in this platform. Try our Pure Fruit Syrup Sodas. Delightful, Refresing. F or S a l e —One American manure 0pera house Wednesday, April 29th, at llie citizens of Central Point and vl The following County Ticket was then spreader; has been used but one season 8 o’clock p. m. telling of the practical clnlty. for there can be no doubt but placed in nomination: M urray Building, Pine St., Central Point, Oregon. and is as good as new. Price, $125 00. working of the Prohibitory law and its that we need better roads and if we Joint Representative—R C Hensley, On old Leever farm, two miles west effect on the business interests and are to j sdge the future by the p tat, from Central Point.—A. J. Dunlap. Id2 growth of Eugene and Lane County. we need some sort of an organization County Surveyor Frank Grisez is Mayor Matlock is not a professional to bring influence to bear on tho here this week surveying and platting reformer but is a practical and success county court to give some attention an addition to Central Point adjoining ful BUSINESS man. A feature of the to the roads of this neighborhood. the original townsite on the east and evening will be the exhibition of Cam Let us have the organization snd do what we can to help ourselves o u to f north, which will be known as Patti- paign Cartoons with a stereopticon. the rut of bad roads. Id2 son's Addition. S. V. Moore, of Condon, who with his mother and his little son has been spending the winter >here and at Med 1 'M"l ■H"M-H"I"H| M -H -H -I-H - H -H -H -+-H - •H -I-H -H M ri-H -H -H -H ford expect to return to Condon next week where Mr. Moore owns an exten sive wheat farm. Fred Mahn, assistant agent at the S. P. station, has been ordered to Tan gent to relieve the agent at that place while he takes a vacation for 30 days or so and Fred Farra has taken his place here. L o s t —April 8th, between Bear creek bridge and Bybee bridge, a black plush cape with bead trimming. Finder will please leave same at Robnett's store in Central Point and receive reward. — Mrs. J. W. Stevens, Central Point. “THE CRYSTAL.” Finest Creams, Ices, Sodas and Candies. î Spring W. ants Dress Patterns SPRING ATTRACTIONS Garden Tools £arrdeners Mayor Matlock extends a very cor dial invitation to all advocates of high licence and to all supporters of the saloon to attend the rally in the opera house Wednesday avenieg. April 29th. No roasting of anyone, but a courteous statement of facts and conditions in a city and county where Prohibition is actually in force. Id2 E. C. Welch received the first car of lumber for his new lumber yard Tues day morning and expects other consign ments to follow daily until be has a full stock of all kinds of lumber on hand Mr. Welch expected to receive his stock two weeks earlier, but on account of an accident at the mills his ship ments were delayed. He will soon be in a position, however, to fill all ' rders presented. His yard is located at the south end of the switch on the railroad right of way , . Spring Fabrics FO R T H E LADIES Higl l Stan- fo1 Painting Your dard l Paint House Granfili & Robnett. Genasco to Cover Ready Roofing ¿ Z Screen Doors to keep out Ï : Central Point, Oregon. the pesky Hies . C . Le e ve r, Hard ware, j Notions • H - K * " H H W 'I H f l-M-K -K -H -H -M -H I H U M »! M *. t"H 1-H 1 H H 1-H -H -4-H 1 I H -» H r N velties '/