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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 .
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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.
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