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About Central Point herald. (Central Point, Or.) 1906-1917 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 22, 1908)
C entral point herald v o l ., C E N T R A L P o IN T , O R iX lO N . T H U R S D A Y . < » T a Local and Personal Medford will Vote on Water Lost in ike Mountains. BUR Special Council Meeting. NO. 27 19 0 W . Teachers’ Institute ---- — ROGUE RIVER LAND CO. A joint institute o f the teachers o f Herman Tum ll, the well-known baker The coui.cil met in special session last Three propositions to supply Medford o f this city, who recently sold his busi Thursday evening for the purpose o f Jackson and Josephine counties will be with w ater were submitted to the city ness here in order to take a rest for making a change in the grade on Pine held in Medford Wednesday, Thursday Miss Lena W itten is visiting friends j council last Thursday evening and by WITH OFFICE IN HERALD BUILDING awhile, had a terrible experience in the street and also to pass an ordinance and Friday, October 23, 29 and 30. ’ 08, in Portland. 1 that body were submitted to a vote o f under the direction o f J. Percy Wells, mountains near Roundtop mountain last granting a franchise to the Pacific John Ross has opened a billiard pa.1 - the people o f that city. week and one which almost cost him States Telephone Company. It had school superintendent o f this county, A re prepared to show lor in the Central Point H otel The proposals come from the Crater his life. been found that most o f the property and Lincoln Savage, o f Josephine Co. customers the BEST F Ferguson & Murray, the liwerymen, Lake Lumber company, the Fish Lake Mr. Turrill was enjoying a vacation owners between Front and Second A competent corps o f instructors and have a new ad in this impression. Ditch Co., and the Condor Water & B U Y S in any part o f the at his ranch near Beagle, and with two streets desired the grade raised six lecturers, including J. H. Ackerman, When in Medford, go to tfce Limerick Power Co. Valley in o f his brothers and his brother-in-law, inches at First street and the meeting state superintendent; L. R. Traver, of The proposition o f the Crater Lake fo r your dinner. W. E. Johnson, pro Mr. Mitchell, and one or two others was held for that purpose. J. W. the Monmouth Normal; L. R. Aider- j people is substantially as follow s: The prietor. 26tf went on a hunting trip, being camped Merritt presented a petition asking to man, o f the State University; Harry M. Free trial on an Edison plianopraph. company proposes to construct an ele- at the foot o f Roundtop. On Tuesday have the grade raised “ six or eight Shafer, of the Ashland Normal, and ! vated wooden flume from the Big Butte Address Singler Music Store, Medford, morning the hunters started out in the inches or more, ” the grade not to fo l other well known educators will be | springs, a distance o f about 25 miles Oregon. 56d28 timber and Herman soon became sepa low a straight line from ona end o f the present. All teachers and others in from where the water is to be carried rated from the others, but nothing was block to the other, but to conform to terested in educational work are ex State Secretary o f the Christian to Medford by a pipe line to be con thought o f it until the others returned the present contour o f the ground. pected to be present. A rate o f one Church C. F. Swaneler, o f Portland, structed by the city. The city is asked to camp about 4:00 o ’ clock that even The petition was signed by every prop and one-third fare has been made by will preach at the Christian church in to secure all rights o f way from the ing, when they found that he had not erty owner in that block. W. C. Lee the Southern Pacific Company for this this city next Monday evening. springs to Medford, construct all in Call on us or write us The weather was very ver, who was present, stated to the occasion. Remember the dates for Dr. Davis, takes, catch basins, resirvoirs, 15 miles returned. your needs. the dentist. Central Point, November o f pipe line, etc. The total estimatd cloudy and rain had been falling most council that he had signed the petition o f the day and they feared that he was but that he did not approve o f break 9th to 14th. 14tf A New Invention cost to the city for this system is lost. They started back up the trail to ing the line o f the grade between cor The Lumber company, New cement walks are being laid this $277,410.00. look for him and soon heard three shots ners or that if it was so broken he did week in front o f the properties ofCian- however, reserves the right to construct fired in rapid succession, which was the not want the break to occur in front o f A T. Moore, father o f G. S. Moore, fill & Robnett, W. C. Leever, J. W. in conjunction with the water carrying Local Representative, agreed signal that a hunter was lost. his property. W. J. Freeman was also o f this city, has applied for a patent on flume a V-shaped flume for carrying Merritt and J, S. Howard. They returned the signal and waited present and urged that the grade be a new device for lashing packs on CENTRAL POINT, ORE. The old wooden walk in front o f the lumber, wood, etc., from the company’ s for awhile for him to come in and then raised in front o f his property and animals. This is something that every livery barn has been torn up and will holdings in the Big Butte country to started in the direction from which the thought it might be raised higher on man who has occasion to pack supplies be replaced with cement. The property Eagle Point. Bound o f his shots seemed to com e but that side than on the opposite side o f into the mountains on the hurricane Vole of Thanks. The offer o f the Fish Lake company is owned by G. S . Moore and Ed Farra. failed utterly to find any trace o f him. the street. A fter hearing all petition deck o f a cayuse or mule and who once is to furnish 300 inches o f water from A terrible rain storm broke about dark ers present v h o had remarks to offer, and awhile forgets how to throw the November 9th to 14th is tbe next date Little Butte creek, near the Hanley A t the recent Sunday School conven fo r Dr. Davis, the dentist, in his Cen ranch, to construct a wood pipe line, and the search had to be abandoned the council adopted a resolution raising “ diamond hitch’ ’ will appreciate By tion held in Medford the following reso its use the pack can be tightened when until morning, when it was taken up the grade six inches at the interse tion tral Point office. 14tf reservoir, etc., connecting with the lution was adopted before adjournment: T. M. Witten returned Monday morn city’ s present distributing system, for again and word sent out to the settle o f First street and about 2} inches, or ever necessary without the “ packer” "R esolved: That a vote o f thanks dismounting from his saddlehorse. ment for help. A large body o f men sufficient to connect with the present ing from a pleasant wisit in California. the sum o f $254,100. be extended to the people o f Medford were soon on the scene and the search walk at the bunk building at the west He is much improved in health since The proposal o f the Condor company for their generous hospitality in the getting out o f business and enjoying a is for the city o f Medford to build a was kept up until Friday morning, line o f Second street. entertainment o f delegates, to all those when a shot was heard but a short The ordinance granting the Pacific At Opera House—Three Nights. change o f climate. pipe line from Gold Ray to Medford, who furnished such delightful music, distance from where some o f tne party States Telephone Company the use of to the newspapers o f the county for F or S a l e —A first-class parlor organ with two reservoirs o f 4,000,000 gallons were standing. They hurried to the the streets and alleys o f the town, The popular theatrical aggregation, their generous notices o f our work, to in good condition and practically as capacity, filtration system, etc., the spot and found the unfortunate young with tha exception o f Piue street from good as new. Have purchased another pipe line to be 24 inches in diameter, man so nearly dead that he was unable Front to Seventh street, was passed Eckhardt’ s Ideals, will appear at the the pastor and trustees o f the First instrument and do not need this one. with a capacity o f not less than 4,000,- to talk. He had heard them, however, and the company has agreed to remove opera house Thursday night, Oct. 29, — Presbyterian church for the use o f 000 gallons every 24 hours; city also to the big dramatic event o f the year, their beautiful church, to Secretary Inquire o f F. A. Hawk. _23tf and by a mighty effort had managed to their lines from Pine street without un- furnish suitable pumps and motors for presenting the greatest o f laugh Phipps, Dr. J. V. Milligan, Rev. Robert Mr. and Mrs. Erkenbract and daugh repumping the water from the first fire the last shot from his rifle, which nucessary delay. makers, the Villiage Schoolmaster. It McLean and the Hon. John Barrett for lay on the ground beside him. He was ter, former residents « f this place, now reservoir near the dam to Medford. is one o f those plays that catch you in valuable services renderod. ” o f Santa Barbara, California, were The city is also asked to install in the at once wrapped up in clothing o f the the short ribs and you laugh from be C . S . Em ry Prospers. here during the week visiting the pipe line at points to be designated by rescuing party and tenderly carried to ginning to end. The production was a camp, where he was given the best C. S. Emry, a former well-known family o f W. J. Freensan. B rick F or S a l s —I have a good the company, between Gold Ray and great success in New York, where it Hear the new Edison phonograph. Medford. 40 Tees and gate valves to be care possible. It was a close call from resident and real estate man o f this had a phenomenal run Manager Eck- quality o f brick for sale at $12 per 1000. It will be delivered to your door on free furnished by the company. The com death, as another hour or two o f delay place, writes the Herald from Blodgett, hardt witnessed the fine production and $11.00 in quantities o f 1000 or more. trial. Singler Music Store, Medford, pany proposes to pump water from and he would have been past all help. Oregon, to renew his subscription and immediately secured it for the Coast. Ladders and step-ladders also for sale. Word first reached here Friday after to have his address changed from Salem Oregon. 26e28 22d29 Rogue river into the reservoir and pipe It gives all o f the big cast a chance for -C . B. Rostel. noon o f the occurrence, when Charley to Blodgett, near where he has recently line, making no charge for the same good work and also gives the ladies an The District Convention o f th e ,Chris Gay came in from the mountains, and purchased a dairy farm. F or S a l s — T w o 2-year-old Jersey opportunity to wear some swell gowns tian Church, including Jackson, Jose except a perc* ntage o f the net profits much sorrow was expressed by the heifers and one milch cow. — F. H. Hop Mr. Emry left here 15 months ago o f the dressmakers' art. The company phine, Douglas, Coos and Curry coun from .the sale o f water after interest many friends o f Mr. Turrill here, as it kins, Central Point. 25tf and bought a 20-acre place near Salem ties, meets at Grants Pass Saturday on water bonds and other fixed charge* was hardly expected that he would ever for $3000. He recently sold the place this year is the best ever enrolled under Free trial on an Edison phonograph. have been paid, the company to pay the management o f Mr. Eckhardt. and Sunday. Rev. Sickafoose will at be found alive, and everybody rejoiced for $5000, making a net profit o f $2000 Address Singler Music Store, Medford, the cR y 25 per cent o f all net profits tend from this place. when a letter came from Beagle Sun in a little more than a year. This is There will be no long waits, as there Oregon. 26d28 from the sale o f water within the city are up-to-date vaudeville and the latest The infant child o f R ay C. Rush, .limits o f Medford, the company to re day morning bringing the news that he almost equal to some o f the realty ad The Ladies’ Aid o f th« Christian moving pictures between acts which is being cared for by his grand tain 75 per cent o f such net profits and had been found alive and that he vances in this section and shows that Admission prices, children, 25 cents; church will serve a chicken dinner on parents since the death o f its mother all monies received from the sale of would surely recover from his terrible the Willamette valley is waking up. adults, 50 cents. Reserved seats can the day o f the presidential election. Mr. Emry says himself and w ife are last week, has been very ill for several water to individuals or incorparations experience. enjoying good health, and he sends be secured without extra charge—50c. days and but little hope is entertained outside o f the corporate limits o f Med greetings to his Central Point friends. Seats on sale at Crantlll & Robnett’s. fo r its recovery. ford. "YOUR NEIGHBOR’ S WIFE.” LIM BER BARGAIN. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Gvove spent Sat The distinguished character artists, urday and Sunday visiting friends near W e have for sale 150,000 feet o f 4 Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ellis, will present Gold Ray. Mr. Grove took his first and < inch old-fashioned bevel siding at False Branding of fru it forbidden. their protean play, “ Your Neighbor’ s • lesson in placer raining that day and from $13.00 to $22.00 per thousand feet, W if e ," at the opera house Saturday One of the Soundest Financial learned how to swash the gravel in a surface measure, at our mill. evening, October 24th, under auspiceB Institutions on the Pacific Coast. gold pan and save the colors. Extra for delivering the same f. o. b Apple grow ers and dealers in all fruit o f the The Modern Woodmen. cars in any quantity at the following Mr. and Mrs. Ellis are lightning Mr. Dawson, who resides in the east are now about done harvesting the Fall Transacts a General Banking Business. points; W oodville 75c; Gold Hill $1.00; part o f town, is suffering from an at crop and packed ready to ship to the change artists and represent ten dif Central Point $1.25; Medford $1.40; Your account is respectfully so tack o f erysipelas, which was brought markets o f the world. Because o f this ferent characters in the play, making Ashland $1.70 per M. licited, be it large or small. on by a wound received on the head the many inquires are being made in re quick changes in costumes and make-up. The cheaper grades are plenty good This is a guaranteed attraction, and other day from a glancing a x while en gard to the law passed by the legisla DIRECTORS. enough for ordinary buildings. This they appear at Ashland, Medford and gaged in cutting wood in the timber. ture o f 1907 regardidg the labeling o f style o f siding makes buildings look J. W . M E R R ITT, J. 0 . ISA A C SO N , such products. In answer to these the Grants Pass under the auspices o f the Christian Science serwcea are held nicer and turns wind and water better Herald here produces the statute aa it M. W. A. Camps o f those towns, and President. Cashier every Sunday morning in th e Masonic ^ than rustic. was enacted, showing the law in regard come highly endorsed by the press and ! W . C. L E E V E R , I. C. R O B N E TT lodge room, opera house building, at I GRANTS PASS BOX CO., Modern Woodmen o f the East. to the false branding o f all fruit prod 11:00 o ’clock. All arc invited to at-1 Vice-President. W . J. F R E E M A N . 25tf Grants Pass, Ore. Admission, 25cts. and 35cts.; no extra ucts. It is as follow s: tend these services. Subject for Sun "A n act to prevent the false branding charge for reserved seats. day, October 25th, “ Probation A fte r No moving pictures with this enter •H-H-H-H -H -H -l-l-H -l-H -M -l-l-H-H H I M H -H H -H l i H t I I I I I H I I I 111 I l-l-H-l-H -H -H -H -l-H -l-l-» ;; or marking of, or false representation Death. ” with reference to fruits grown in the tainment. S. F. Hathaway and son captured state o f Oregon or elsewhere, and to tw o big coons from one tree near their provide penalties for the violation School Notes. place the other day and a third one thereof. Be it enacted by the people made his “ g e t a w a y /’ The ring-tailed o f the state o f Oregon: A decrease in attendance has been varmints made things interesting for “ Section 1 -A n y person, firm, asso a couple o f the Hathaway dogs before ciation or corporation engaged in grow noticed this week, on account o f the rain. The roads are in a bad condition, ; they were put out o f business. ing, selling or packing green fruits o f which makes it inconvenient for the j Central Point people are eating straw- ] any kind within the state o f Oregon, children to get to school. berries quite regularly these O ctober j shall he required upon packing any W e are glad to learn that Mrs. i days, the gardens o f A . C. Chittenden such fruit for market, whether intended supplying a good output for the local for sale within or without the state o f Cooper is recovering from her recent market. F M. Amy left some samples , Oregon, to stamp, mark or label plainly illness. The post-cards o f the different grades from his patch at this office yesterday on the outside o f every box or package that measure about five inches in cir- | of green fruit so packed the name and are finished and are very good. postotiice address o f the person, firm, cumference. The school was favored Fridav after The Riley Reading given in the First association or corporation packing the noon with a visit from Mrs. Norcros*. i Baptist church last Friday evening by 1 same; provided further, that when the James Nutt has quit school and will Rev. Hall, o f Medford, was highly en- grower o f such fruit be other than the accompany his parents] to a new home. paeker o f the same, the name and post- joyed by those present. Mr. Hall is an A new teacher was installed Tues excellent elocutionist and impersonator offioe address o f such owner shall also day for the seventh grade. Miss Flor and his work was highly enjoyed. A prominently appear upon such box or ence Mims, who is a graduate o f the mixed quartet front Medford also a s - ' package as the grow er o f such fruit. High School o f Cour d Alene, Idaho, is “ Section 2—It shall be unlawful for sisted very acceptably with the pro the new teacher. any dealer, commission merchant, ship gram. Mrs. F H. Hopkins was a visitor of per or vender, by means o f any false Mr. Albert K irtle/, o f Talent, will representations whatever, either verbal, the primary grade Fridry morning. speak in the First M E. church o f this printed or written, to represent or pre Miss Viral Hensley and Miss Etta city next Sundry evening on the sub tend thst sny fruit mentioned in sec Williams were visitors Thursday o f last je ct o f the consolidation o f the church tion 1 o f this act were raised, produced week. Miss Hensley will teach during es. Mr. Kir tie y professes to hold the or pseked by any person or corporatisn the coming Winter near Portland. line o f thought which is calculated te or in any locality other than by the convince his hesrers o f the correctness , person or corporation, or in tne locality falsely marked or labeled such fruits. o f his views and he respectfully asks a where the same were in fact raised, ] “ Section 4—Any person violating any hearing at the hands o f the people o f produced or packed, as the case may be. o f the provisions o f this act shall be Central poin t oa the date named. “ Section 3—If any dealer, commission deemed guilty o f a misdemeanor and. Dave Grim, Geo. Wright, Jap O 'H ara merchant, shipper, vender or other per j upon conviction thereof, shall be pun- and Frank Amy have returned from a I son shall have in hit possession sny of j ished by a fine o f not less than $5 hunting trip on the head waters o f Elk such fruits so falsely marked or la nor more than $500, or by imprison creek, where they succeeded in bagging beled contrary to the provisions o f sec ment in the county jail not less than 10 seven deer and one big beer Bruin tion 1 o f this act. the possession by nor more than 100 days, or by both fell before Mr. O 'H ara's ride and is such dealer, eommission merchant, ship such fine and imprisonment, at the dis said to be the biggest bear killed in per, vender or other person, o f any cretion o f the couut. this section o f the state for several such fruit so falsely marked or la “ Approved by the governor, February years. The hunters exp-rienced plenty beled shall be pnma facie evidence that 7, 1907. o f rain, snow and general rough w eath -: such dealer, commission merchant, ship “ Filed in the office o f the secretary er while in the mountains. per, vender or other person, has so o f state, February 7, 1907.” «■H»i m i m m i i-»n h - h - h - h ih - i i - h - i 11111 h h h +- h < i i h - m i n i m i i i n i i ii h i -» Garden, Orchard or Alfalfa Lands. W . E. KAHLER, CENTRAL PO INT S TA TE BANK J U S T R E C E IV E D A Car of W IN T E R OATS Crantlll & Robnett. i