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About Central Point herald. (Central Point, Or.) 1906-1917 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 29, 1908)
C en tral V ()[, 3 po in t H erald < ' K N T K A I i P o I N T , O R E G O N . T H U R S D A Y . O í.’T O B b ill 2 « . I ö O m . GldJ to be in Oregon Local and Personal 0 . E . S . Chapter Organized. Airships and Physical Laws. Must the MacaJdm Road Go? NO. 2 t ì R O G U E R IV ER Not bo very long ago the m&ctulam J. D. Parker is glad to be alive these Nevita Chapter, No. 93, Order East- A* was to be expected, the recent road was connldered i>erfect. Improve days and doubly glad that he is living, ern Star, was duly instituted in this Mrs Cooper and Miss Mulkey visited | in the Rogue River valley rather that, city Tuesday evening by Mrs. Jennie' successful sxperliuents In aerial navi ment* were made upon the original ; gation arouse the erttlctani of unbe Medford yesterday. WITH OFFICE IN HERALD BUILDING in blizzard-swept Wyoming. Mr. Par- E. Reames, Grand Worthy Matron ofi method of building the atone road fa liever». Count Zeppelin, the German thered by Macadam, but the principle C. H. Lewis, of near Medford, was ker received a copy of thh Saratoga Oregon. The floor work incident to expert, assume.-, that the airship Is here [ (Wyoming) Sun recently containing ac- institution and the installation of offi- remained the same. The stone load ia in town yesterday. te stay and that It will prove of un Are prepared to show Mrs. C. E. Veghte, of Ashland, visit counts of the recent terrible blizzard cers was exemplified by the work team j doubted value In reaching Isolated re good for traffic of horses and steel tlree. customers the BEST But the motor, with Its rubber tire and which swept that section, resulting in ^rom the Medford Chapter, about 60 ed friends here during the week. members of that lodge being present. ! * ou* " Uere ,hera an> uo‘ - high speed, creates a new road prob BU YS in any part of the ft heavy loss of life aud property. A Miss Elizabeth Gibson came down bly ,bo »«blexplored part* of the lem, and it begins to look as though Valley in farmer near neighbor of Mr. Parker Besides these a number were also pres- “ earth. from Ashland last evening. the macitdam rood will have to go or i ; was frozen to death during this storm ent from Jacksonville and Ashland. Taking up this last point. Professor Tickets on sale at L Hatfield’s store The new Chapter starts out with a else that the motor must have its spe- j while returing from taking supplies to Vewcooih, tiis noted mathematician rial road. for Watkins’ Jubilee Singers. i a sheep camp and when found he was membership of between 15 and 20. J. D. dw ell and Dr. J. M. Keene, of : but 500 feet from another camp, wherej An elegant supper was served during and nstronomcr, concedes that an air Thousands of mi lee of macadam | ship Uko that of Count Zeppelin may roads have been constructed In this Medford, were in town yesterday. | he would have found rest and safety the evening in the banquet hall adjoin be so Improved In tlmo as to become countTT, and where well built they are Election returns given at the opera | if he could only have reached it. An ing the lodge-room, the good things “ the first vehicle actually to carry a good enough roads today for anybody, house next Tuesday evening. other family of Mr. Parker’s near neigh- being furnished by the ladies of the human being to the north pole.” Be even though they have had ten or Mrs. J. C. Barnard, of Ashland, is j bors had started for Santa Monica, Cali new Chapter. yond service of that sort the professor twenty years’ wear. The more wear Following is the names of the officers fornia, to spend the Winter, but were here visiting her father, M. S. Welch. thinks tho possible utility of the air the better on a good macadam, for the of the new lodge: Call on us or write us E. E. Emerson was called to Cottage j overtaken by the blizzard before reach ship has been vastly overrated, even traffic It Is meant to austalu itacka the Mrs. Hattie Hatfield, W. M.; W. H. your needs. Grove yesterday by the death o f his ing the railroad and were almost frozen by aeronauts as conservative as Zep dust and gravel and adds to flrnineee. Norcross, W. P .; Mrs. Edna Robnett, before reaching the station. brother at that place. pelin. lie says that the mere matter associate Matron; W. C. Leever, secre But tho effect of the high speed, rubber When in Medford, go to the Emerick tary; I. C. Robnett, treasurer; Mrs. of fuel puts a bar upon the economic tired motor Is to pick ap and scatter value of the airship. "No progress In Medford Charter Upheld. for your dinner. W. E. Johnson, pro Kate Myers, conductress; Mrs. Lola tho very material which la essential to prietor. 26tf Norcross, associate conductress; G. L. Invention will Increase the weight the life of the road. It has already Local Representative, Tom Ross, Geo. Ross and E. E. Em The supreme court at Salem, on Tues Neale, warden; J. W. Myers, sentinel; which a gtveu volume or surface of beeu suggested In the Interest of pub air will support at a given speed, nor CENTRAL POINT, ORE. erson returned from a hunting trip on day handed down a decision in the Mrs. Vinnie Kyle, Ada; Mrs. Mollie lic safety that the motors have their Evans creek Tuesday. famous Medford charter case affirming Neale, Ruth; Mrs Isabelle Leever i ceu the resistance experienced by a special roods. If they are really de surface moving through the air ever stroying the good roods and there Is Remember the dates for Dr. Davis, the decision of Circuit Judge Hanna, Esther; Miss Alice Hanley, Electa; be reduced below the point set by i no remedy, this Is another argument the dentist. Central Point, November who some time ago issued an order re Mrs. M. J. Frederick, Martha. B rick F or S ale —I have a good physical theory,” declares this author for the apeclAl road. New roads might straining the county court from declar 9th to 14th. 14tf ity, and adds that (here Is far more be built to bear both kinds of traffic. quality of brick for sale at $12 per 1000. ing prohibition in effect in Jackson Mrs, Drusilla Mee, of Applegate, is glamour than utility In the Idea of fly But the good roads now standing have $11.00 in quantities of 1000 or more. Dont Monkey With the Voter. visiting her daughters, Mrs. Emma County a3 a result of the late election. Ladders and step-ladders also for sale. ing through the air. Under the new corrupt practice law The fight against prohibition was , cost too much to warrant tearing out - C . B. Rostel. Bebb and Miss Mary Mee. 22d29 recently enacted by the people of Ore based on a provision of the Medford i for new construction. It may take a November 9th to 14th is the next date The way things are drifting some ed charter which -was passed by the legis gon, it is unlawful for anyone to do any generation to prove a new road good F or S ale —T wo 2-year-old Jersey for Dr. Davis, the dentist, in his Cen-1 lature in 1905, by which the city council thing around the polls on election day itor man will yet be hauled up for al enough for both motors and horse ve- heifers and one milch cow. — F. H. Hop tral Point office. 14tf j lowing distinguish«! jasople to ex- of Medford was empowered to tax, more than to go quietly and vote. No j hides. As the motor travels fast. It kins, Central Point. 25tf Mr. and Mrs. Fisher, of Montana, | regulate or. prohibit the sale of intoxi one is even permitted to wear a cam- ! chau«e ‘’Personals ' will, ginger In can afford to go out of its way to keep Free trial on an Edison phonograph. are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Nichols, i cating liquors within the city, irrespec paign button or to hand out political lit then. In his news columns. j to Its own track and leave the old Address Singler Music Store, Medford, Mrs. Fisher is Mr. Nichols’ sister. tive of the general laws of the state erature or cards or to ask a voter to ; stone roads Intact for the traffic they Oregon. 26d28 No doubt buyers could bnve tieen Baker—Hutchason, the popular ladies enacted by the legislature or the people vote for any particular candidate or found to even raise on the Roosevelt are admirably adapted to bear. The Ladies' Aid of the Christian party nor, in short, to do or say any outfitters, of Medford, are not supersti at large. church will serve a chicken dinner on price of a dollar a word for much of This decision opens the way for every thing on that day calculated to influ If Roosevelt Is ever going to line up the day of the presidential election. tious, nor afraid of that hoodoo num the manuscript hunded over gratis In ence any voter for or against any can with the Lincoln pattern of greatness ber, “ 13 ’ ’ Read their ad this week. city and town in the state to amend its the election campaign. charter in such a way as will give to didate, party or measure. With this In saying *'I haven’t much Influence Hear the new Edison phonograph. the council the power to regulate the law enforced the fellow who can’t vote with this administration,” he will have It will be delivered to your door on free saloon business, even if the entire state for who he blame pleases must be con- ■ Jupiter riuvius Is the best of all fire to sldetmck that steam roller very New fruit Journal. fighters when he gets his pumps work trial. Singler Music Store, Medford, should go “ dry.” The will of the peo siderable of a dub. If every man in the ! ing, but It seems that he occasionally soon now’. Oregon. 26e28 ple is supposed to be supreme under country could vote his exact sentiments takes a nap bej’ond tho sound of the In order to inspire confidence when The big. new department store build direct legislation, and every city or next Tuesday, witnout influence or co- j Charles Meserve, an old-time news fire bell. dealing with prominent citizens In fu paper man and a well known booster of ing of Deuel & Kentner, Medford, is town that desires to regulate and con ercion from anyone, the result could rapidly nearing completion. Their ad in trol such local questions can do so by an not be very far from right, else is our If ever yon are Inclined to knock the turo tho tudependeut oil companies the fruit industry in Southern Oregon, this issue will no doubt interest you. amendment to their charter, irrespec republican form of government a fail “ fickle weather” remember the spells should flash op the label, “ No connec will shortly commence the publication ure. of a journal devoted to the interests of In 1908, when It didn't ehuuge its mind tion with Standard Oil.” Satumay night is 'Hallowe’en. The tive of the wish of the people of other the fruit industry of the Rogue River for weeks at a Btretch. boys shouldn’t forget the old threshing portions of the state. The flying man will have to put bal valley. The publication will be in semi machine. It’s a sort of religious custom Wants Road to Top of Tabla Rock. Tho “disqualified campaigners" will last lu Davy Crockett's axiom and magazine form and will be issued to move it to the middle of Pine street School Notes. soou tie challenging those Ananias fel make It "Be sure you're right side up, monthly. It will be known as the Hallowe’en. o. M. Parker, of Roseburg, visited a then go ahead.” Rogue River Fruit Grower and the lows to a show down on memliershlp. Fon S ale —A first-class parlor organ few days last week with his cousin, Reported by Mildred Antie. place o f publication will be Medford. in good condition and practically as One of tho joys of the simple life On account of being so badly crowded J. D Parker, of this city. While here Too little water In the clouds Is as which appesl to grownups Is thet you The first number will appear early in good as new. Have purchased another in the 7th and 8th grades, they have J. D. took his relative to the top of November. instrument and do not need this one. been divided and Miss Florence Mims Table Rock to Rive him a comprehensive bad for business as too much water In don't havo to care whether school keeps stocks. Inquire of F. A. Hawk. 23tf or not. view of the valley, and the result was installed as teacher in the 7th grade. LU M B ER BARGAIN. E. J. Fouts and family came down Miss Mahn will continue as teacher of that the Roseburg man then and there from Medford Sunday and spent the the 8th grade in the roojn which was declared that he would dispose of his We have for sale 150,000 feet of 4 Douglas County interests at the earli day as guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. formerly vacant and 6 inch old-fashioned bevel siding at est possible moment and become a resi Parker. Mr. Fouts’ mother, who re The pupils are rejoicing over the fact from $13.00 to $22.00 per thousand feet, dent of the Rogue River valley. J. D., cently arrived from Saratoga, Wyo., that school will be held only the first surface measure, at our mill. by the way, is one of Central Point’ s One of the Soundest Financial was with them. two days of this week, as the teachers Extra for delivering the same f. o. b best boosters, and since his visit to the Institutions on the Pacific coast. All who attended the musical enter will go to Medford to attend the insti cars in any quantity at the following top of Table Rock he is advocating the points: Woodville 75c; Gold Hill $1.00; tainment given by a colored troupe a tute. Transacts a General Banking Business. improvement of a wagon road to the Central Point $1.25; Medford $1.40; few months ago for the benefit of the An election was held Friday of last top so that it will be practical to take Ashland $1.70 per M. school fund may have the same pleasure week and everyone registered, Frank Your account is respectfully so many visitors to that vantage point for The cheaper grades are plenty good again by going to the opera house next Aiken being registrar. The pupils licited, be it large or small. a view of the "promised land.” There enough for ordinary buildings. This Tuesday evening and hearing Watkins’ were very enthusiastic about their is now a fairly good road to within a DIRECTORS, style of siding makes buildings look jubilee singers. parties. Conventions were held and few hundred feet of the top and the nicer and turns wind and water better Christian Science ser7ices are held electors chosen, four parties being rep expenditure of a small amount of money J. W. MERRITT, J. 0 . ISAACSON, than rustic. every Sunday morning in the Masonic resented After a very exciting time would make it possible to drive to the President. Cashier GRANTS PASS BOX CO., lodge room, opera house building, at Taft and Sherman were elected by a summit with any ordinary rig. I. C. ROBNETT W. C. LEEVER, 25tf Grants Pass, Ore. 11:00 o’clock. All are invited to at majority of 6 over Bryan and Kern, the | W. J. FREEM AN. Vice-President. tend these services. Subject for Sun others having received no votes at all. j day, November 1st, “ Everlasting Pun Doesn’ t Agree With Beveridge. The attendance continues to increase, ishment.” although quite a few are leaving school, j “ Daniels for Duds,” is becoming a as they will accompany their parents to j g ditor Herald:— popular slogan among clothing buyers. homes elsewhere j j was 3mused when I saw in the Mr. Daniels, the well known clothing j The societies are progressing nicely, j Medford Mail that Senator Beveridge man of Medford, has a big new ad on The Debating Society, which was to had asked for a democratic fruit grower ! the second page of this impression have a program Friday, has postponed j in Oregon and then tried to show what 1 which will interest every man who it on account of there being no school I great benefit would come to Oregon wears clothes Look it up and read it. i on that day. j under protection. The democratic fruit | --------------------------- i grower should have told Senator Bever- 1 Mrs. Catherine Williams entertained j idge that he sold his Newtown Pippins 1 a number of friends at dinner last Wdtklns’ Jubilee Singers. ! in free trade England and that if it Thursday at her home on Second street. _____ I were not for a duty of about 100 per An excellent dinner and a most pleas Watkins’ Tennessee jubilee singers cent he could get good woolen cloth for ant social afternoon was passed. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. B. F. will appear at the opera house Tuesday himself and family for half the price it Peart, Rev. and Mrs. K H. Sickafoose, evening, November 3rd. Plantation 1 costs him now and o f a much better Mesdames Moseley, Freeman and Selby songs and Southern melodies will be ! quality; that it would only be fair to j buy where you find a market. If the rendered by this troupe. and Miss Moseley. | farmer happened to be a wheat grower ^ Eckhardt’ s Ideals Opera company is he could have told the Senator that the ' billed for the opera house tonight, to Dr. C. R. Ray and J. S. Howard highly protected manufacturer of farm- ! morrow and Saturday nights. This both of Medford, are deserving of a ing implement, such as plows, harvest company was here a year ago and gave word of praise for the prompt manner ers, etc., charges the American farmer excellent satisfaction. Their reperto-, in which they have responded in the a much higher price for these imple- , ire is new this season and their plays j matter of cement sidewalks. Both i ments than he charges h!s forein g are such as have attracted much en- ! gentlemen promptly got in line for the i competitor in Canada and Argentine j thusiasm in the East Go and see them needed improvem* nt without a word of Republic. He said the Chinese were if you want to laugh and grow fat. | protest, which is not always the case free traders. Since when? Tne Chinese i ,, The cement walk builders have com with non-residents nor, for that matter, have been the most exclusive protec pleted the block on the north side of with all residents. tionists in the world, until they had Pine street between First and Second Herman Turrill, who was lost in the trade forced on to them by foreign and are b o w engaged on the south side mountains near Roundtop mountain two nations; but the Chinese are buying of the street between First and Front weeks ago and was almost dead from Oregon wheat The truth is that an streets in front of the properties of exposure and hunger when found by a agricultural and horticultural state like J. W. Jacobs, John Albert and Mary searching party, reached town last Fri- j Oregon is robbed by a protective tariff, Mee. Work is also underway in front day, after being nursed back to life by I The Oregonian in a recent issue said: his friends .near Beagle. Mr. Turrill ' ‘The only way to give all men an equal of the Central Point Hotel. John Ross went on the rampage yes has not yet fully recovered from his show is to abolish all tariff.” This is terday afternoon and litearlly tore up terrible experience, but is mending not Republican doctrine, but it is the tho sidewalk in front of the Herald rapidly. He w u out from Tuesday true doctrine for Oregon, Yours, office. He was armed with a pick and until Friday morning without food or | R . M. S t o c k e r . a determined look, and while he was fire and most of the time a severe rain \ engaged in his work of destruction the and snow storm was raging. He had' Honesdaie, Pa., Oct. 16, ’08. city marshal stood at a safe distance matches, but when he tried to light a j and watched Mr. Ross and made no fire Tuesday evening the rain was pour- j effort to arrest him. Mr. Ross is the itig down in torrents and he was -to j Mrs. C. E. Denning was in town Herald's landlord and ad this disorderly chilled that he failed, and from that from Medford Monday morning. Mr. conduct on his part m ans a cement time on it was s question of human and Mrs. Denning have recently pur chased a farm near Medford. endurance against the elements. 4-H I l l u n i M-H - ..| I 1 I l-H -H- H -l I I I I-H I M U M H-H I H-M-Hr 1-H+ H -H H 'l I I I II I I I H H H $ aidewalx ' L A N D CO. Garden, Orchard or A lfalfa Lands. W . E. K A H L E R , CENTRAL PO INT S T A T E BANK J U S T R E C E IV E D A Car o f W I N T E R OAT S Crauti 11 & Robnett.