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About Central Point herald. (Central Point, Or.) 1906-1917 | View Entire Issue (July 6, 1911)
/ ERALD C e n t r a l p o i n t ESTABLISHED A P R I L 2<¡. lOOtt. CENTRAL POINT, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUL\ n, VOL. G / lull. NO 12 TAKES MONEY COUNCIL MEETS EAGLE SGREAMS GOLD NEW PASTOR GOOD POSITIONS GETS MAN IS WELGOMED REGULAR SESSION BUTTE FALLS FIND O.A.C. GRADS Suiti r by I’dtrit lie People ol Fall Timber Met fable Ruck Man Makes Interesting ropolis Prove Rnyal Hosts Sripping With Mis Roll ami Valuable Discovery Pldces Wiiiling D r Men Who Have Rev. and Mrs. Aldrich are given Glad Raise Recorder’ s and Marshal's Pay. Wonwn Sjjurs Spedili Tcchnicdl frdining Hand by Citizens in Gcnerul. Better Lights for City Hall. I dl i ng *A w hite woman giving her name as C ity Council m et in reg u lar session A form al reception by th e church of- ms ! ficers and m em bers to th e ir new pastor Monday evening with all m em bers p res Mis. L . B. D o . cod In r a « Mr« Akeley, Minn., v* > « r< «1 a t a hotel in and his w ife, Rev. and Mrs. H. N. ent, except Councilman Lindsay. M inutes of the last reg u lar and ad Centra! Boint on I hur day < vn nh g, Aldrich, w as held in th e M ethodist church last evening. The church pre journed m eetings w ere read and ap a fte r m issing connections with the north bound train by a few m inutes. sented a beautiful appearance, the dec proved. The following bills w ere read, a u d it Th« woman came from Medford in an oration scheme having been carried out automobile ami s t r m d much disap ed and allowed: w ith ra re ta ste and skill. M embers of the church and invited J . W. Jacobs, salary as recorder $50.00 pointed on leurnim th a t she could not get a train out for the north until the guests arrived a t 8:00 o ’clock, the visit J . B. Homes, salary as m arshal and s tre e t comm issioner 50.00 next morning. A few hours late r Con ors being m et by a com m ittee of .church stable Singb r arrived from Medford, officials and th eir wives who welcomed I. J . Purkeypilc, salary as w a ter com m issioner.......... 60.00 in company with a G reek by the name them and presented them to Rev. and o f Elliott, in search o f th«* woman, and J. W. Jacobs. 1 copy L ord’s (Jre- Mrs. Aldrich. gon L a w s......................... . ■ 12.00 a fte r considerable parley she was in A fte r the guests w ere seated the 5.40 duced to retu rn to Medford with the following highly enjoyable program was B ear (’reek Cement Co., gravel L>. C. Grim, h a u lin g ........................ 2.00 officer on a w arran t charging her with rendered: Osgood Cum mings, en g in eer’s “ lifting” the G reek’s roll. L ater it O rgan solo, L ester H arvey. services as per c o n tra c t............COO.OO developed th a t the w om an’s nam e was Address of welcome, Rev. R. B. K. K. Electric Co., light & pow er 58.50 Lena McLaughlin nrd th a t she had Shoun of the B ap tist church. come to Medford w ith the Greek sev C entral Point H erald, p rinting Song, m ale q u a rte tte . and publishing................................ 26.15 eral weeks ago w here the two had been Address, Miss B arnett, president of W. 11. Perguson, liv e ry .................. 2.00 living as man and wife. Finally be Young Peoples’ M issionary society. R ecorder’s re p o rt of receipts for the coming tired of bis prom ises to m arry Address, Miss Pankey, president of her. which w ere nev* fulfilled, be m onth of Ju n e : Up worth League. Co. T reas., tax , g e n ’l fu n d ..........$574.32 took his money, am ounting to $350 a <1 Solo, Rev. H. N. Aldrich. “ “ road “ 192.53 skipped. And had she been but a few* Address, Mrs. K ahler, president of i “ Dog license....................................... 27.00 m inutes earlie r in reaching this place L adies’ Aid society. 2.50 the Greek would have had considerable Address, Dennis Green, secretary Y. A uctioneer licence.......................... Show license................................... 15.00 difficulty in realizing on his roll. He M. C. A. Address, E. C. F aber, chairm an of Impounded s to c k ............................ 52.50 enlisted the aid of the police as soon as W ater re n ts for M ay .................... 283.80 he found the woman gone and accom ficial board. On m otion the recorder was in stru c t panied the officer here with a w arran t Song, m ale q u a rte tte . Address, W. A. Cowley, representing ed to have b e tte r lights installed in the for her a rre si, but as soon as he heard her gentle voice in conversation with city hall as soon as possible. the school board. On motion recorder was instructed to the officer his anger dissolved in a flood Address, W. U. K ahler, choir leader. notify City A ttorney W itbington to o ; tea rs which continued to flow cop-| Address, Rev. Aldrich. Following the program an enjoyable prep are ordinances governing the width itlisly and loud until the p a rty sta rte d and construction o f all curbings and on their re tu rn journey. By the tim e tim e w as sp en t socially. A generous bowl of fru it punch, pre sidew alks in the city, and governing they arrived a t Medford they had p a t ched up th eir difficulties and tip* charge sided over by some of C entral P o in t’s sew ers and sew er connections. By action of the council the salary of was w ithdraw n and a m arriage license popular young ladies, was served d u r Big Enrollment of Summer Sludenis. ing the evening. the city recorder was raised to $75.00 a substituted. The couple I ft for the m onth and th a t of the m arshal to 60.00. north on an evening train Friday. Corvallis, O re., 30. There are 19 T he council decided to purchase a Edble Rockets. different counties of Oregon re p re se n t Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Grim ami family chain hoist for handling the city pump ed in the enrollm ent of sum m er session S. K. Adam s traded his T able Rock when necessary to draw sam e from the pieniced at Happy cam p Tuesday. students a t the Oregon A gricultural property to Mr. Reese of M acDougal, well. Homer P eart, who celebrated the College, beside the sta te s of South Calif, and le ft last week w ith his fam Council adjourned to tom orrow (F ri Fourth a t B utte Falls, as a m em ber of Carolina. W ashington, and Idaho. The ily for th eir new home. Mr. Reese and day) evening, when reg u lar m eeting the C entral Point band nr.d the bail reg istratio n for the first tw o days to t family have taken up th e ir residence will be held to receive the city a tto r team had th«» m isfortune to tw ist an aled 75, and it is expected th a t the here and we welcome them to our n e y ’s report. ankle during the gam e Tuesday a fte r num ber will be increased to 100 by the neighborhood. The fam ily have the noon. He experienced no trouble for end of the week. sym pathy o f the com m unity in their several hours when - enough sw elling A Edmous Litlic Town. R epresentation from the various sorrow a t the death of a son, Charles, Scio was once on a stu b end of a rail and pain ensued to spoil the « veilings counties is as follows: Benton, 13; Yam who died on the 26th of consumption. road, b u t in course of tim e the town dancing program for Homer. II«* re hill, 10; Clackam as, 8; M ultnomah, 6; Many o f our young folks attended Polk, f>; Douglas, Lane, Wasco, U m a the wedding o f Mr. Hallie H ead and was le ft about two and a h alf m iles to turned on yesterday m orning’s train tilla and W ashington, 3 each; Linn, Miss Klsie Beebe, which occured a t the one side. The e n terp rise of the people and came down from Medford by auto. Clatsop, Marion and Morrow*, 2 each; home o f the brid e’s p aren ts. Mr. and and property-ow ners was not equal to Mayor Lecver «lid not m otor to the Hood River, Coos, H arney, Lincoln and Mrs. I). W. Beebe, a t A gate Ju n e 28. p u ttin g in a line of th eir own. They m ountains for a quiet day ’raid sylvan Tillamook, 1 each. Idaho and South Mr. and Mrs. H ead a re both g re at did put in a light and w a te r service, scenes on the Glorious Fourth as he Carolina have one each, and the sta te favorites with the young people of this however, owned by the tow n; and Scio planned. It was not th a t his Honor of W ashington 3. place and have the h e arty good wishes is celeorated fa r and wide for its con- was not patriotic, nor th a t he didn’t Am ong these are city school superin of all for a long and happy journey in densary from which m any carloads of w ant to tak e the trip but ra th e r th a t fine milk is shipped. All it needs is the m otor wouldn’t m ote or the gaso tendents, county supervisors, high double harness. school tea« hers, and in stru cto rs of spec Ye scribe hereof attended the G. A. som ething to loosen up the tig h t grip line w ould’t gas, or the carb u reto r ial branches, as music, draw ing and . R. encam pm ent a t Ashland last week, on the large areas of mis-used, half- wouldn’t carbor, or som ething. Any science. The stro n g course in high and th e “ old hoys” are well pleased a t used and entirely idle lands around it way the pesky auto ought«» have known school m ethods proved a ttra c tiv e to ; the hospitality extended them and are to be a flourishing little city, the capi b e tte r than to tre a t any man so : cand- m any, as did also th a t in the teaching ! loud in praise of the beautiful city and tal of Santiam County, instead of an ; anously on a hot holiday. B ut m otor of science in high schools, given by W. its patriotic people. If we found the off-to-one-side village ‘‘up on William car engines a re reputed to he no in spector of persons. F. Fargo of the Salem high school. creek a w a y s.” city “ d ry ” it certainly w a s n 't dull. C rvallis. O re., Ju n e 30,-^ A lfred V itale, an Italian a u th o r of a new book on poultry culture, m akes acknowledge m ent of much valuable aiu received from Prof. Jam es Dryden, head of the p u ltry dep artm en t o f the Oregon A g ricultural college, both by personal correspondence and through the bul letins edited by Mr. Dryden, before c oning to Oregon. Two o f this J u n e ’s graduates if the college have ju s t been appointed by the re g en ts to good positions on the ex- % p 'fim e n t station staff. They are George Reiben, of Banks, to be h o rti cu ltu rist for the statio n a t Union, in in e aste rn O regon; and Leslie Beaty, of W alkerton, Ind., to be forem an of t ie U m atilla project. Both men have been prom inent in th e athletic and lit erary life of the college. Prof. It. W. Allen, superintendent of the expel im ent statio n a t Um atilla, will give a three w eek’s series of lec tu res before B ritish Columbia fru it grow ers, beginning Ju ly 11. S ta rtin g a t Karnloop he will trav e l south through the fam ous O kanogan d istrict giving field dem onstrations and stereopticon lectures. Prof. H. D. Seudder, o f the agron omy departm ent, addressed the W est ern Developm ent L eague at Prineville on “ The A gricultural Possibilities of O regon” recently. E. J . K rause, of the horticultural dep artm en t, has retu rn ed from an e x tended tour through e aste rn experi m ent stations, including the govern m ent p lan t at W ashington, D. C. The Fa ce Value of a dollar is one hundred cents. The “ face’’ value of an account at this bank is— Daily D e p o sits P lu s C re d its Your deposits are always “ par value’’ and you draw against them as you please. Central INVITE T h is Sto re, the M o s t C om p le te G eneral S T AT E AND M e rch a n d ise S to re in the Valley, has rapidly built its large business on these three principles: Y 0 U It A C C O U N T Point COUNTY State About 100 C entral Point people cele- L. H arry Wilcox, ow ner of the Ar- bratc d the F ourth a t B utte Falls Tuesday rowhead O rchards a t Table Rock, has m any tak in g ad vantage of the occasion m ade an in te restin g m ineral discovery t*» m ake th eir first visit to the beautiful on his property, which, according t«j and prosperous “ m etroplis of the Tall reports coming from practical m ining T im b e r.” men who have inspected the property Most of the crowd drove to Davis gives promise of yielding high values station, ju s t e a s t of town, w here they with developm ent. took the train, others drove to Fagle The prospect w*as struck som ew hat Point, while some w ent to Medford and by accident and only the chance visit took the train there. L arge delega- of an old prospector who “ knew the Cons also joined the excursion at color” when he saw it, brought the Fagle Point as well as a t the m any find to the ow ner’s notice. way stations along the line and when A little work was sufficient to follow B utte Falls was reache«J practically the trace up the m ountain side to w here every inch of train room was occupied. indications of a ledge was discovered At the depot a delegation of leading ami subsequent developm ent work lias citizens and officials m et the excursion shown a very encouraging condition. It ists w itira h e arty welcome and escort is said th a t under a heavy cap of lava ed them to Plaza P ark , in the cen ter and hardpan, such as may he found in of the new city, w here the form al m any of the broken up sections of this exercises of the day w ere successfully p art of the sta te , and which is general carried out. A splendid p.t-u-am was ly passed over by the casual prospector, rendered, the principal address being has been foun«l a well define«! s tra ta of given by Rev. Dr. Jones, «»f B utte heavily m ineralized m a tte r which shows Falks, and Mr. J. C. Wilson, LVq. of encouraging prospects and gives good Medford. prom ise of sa tisfac to ry values with in Dr. Jones, m ade a m ost excellent ad telligent developm ent. dress, ste erin g clear of the stereotyped [»latitudes of the average Independence Iruii Inspectors Relieved. day oration, His rem arks, however, So well have the fru it inspectors w ere rich in m atured thought, logical under Prof. 1‘. J. O ’G ara done th eir and reasonable ideas, re g re t a t our work th a t three men can now handle national tendency to wast«.* opportuni the institution and the other three have ties and kindly’counsel as to o u r nation- ] been relieved f«*r a tim e. Those men al duties. employed as inspectors are Chief J. Mr. Wilson also showed ra re ta ste in I W. Myers, B. ( \ Sm ith, Ashland; Jack bis rem arks. He dw elt particularly! A it ken, Woodville; Clyde* Barnum, on historic fe au tu res «»f our nation 1 Phoenix; Vern Pendleton, Table Rock, com paring present with p a st conditions. and J . G. Medley, Medford. The B utte Fulls people showed them selves Phoenix, Table Rock and Medford to b«* the soul of hospitality. N othing I d istricts are the ones in which the work was too good for visitors and nothing I has been finished. was le ft undone to give everybody a j K. C. F aber and fam ily are cam ping pleasant tim e. They a re proud of th eir town, w ith its w ealth of n atural i a t C hautauqua park, Ashland for a resources. They have the p u re st and couple of weeks. coldest w ater, the m ost healthful I Mrs. J. W. M«»r i i t t and Miss Bother breezes, the tallest tim ber, and the M erritt spent the F ourth and fifth a t p re ttiest tow ns it •* in the world and they B utte Falls. have a rig h t io he proud o f it. They Mr. and Mrs, W. A. Cowley and Mr. have a population o f nearly 500 souls, ami Mrs. C. C. Perkins sp en t the glor which is rapidly grow ing, a sawmill, ious fourth a t Happy cam p, on Rogue the biggest in the county, which is be river. ing improved a i l enlarged, and they But tw«> accidents occure«! to m ar the are soon to have a city incorporation, celehrution a t B utte Falls. D uring the a municipal w a te r system , sew ers, fire ■ afternoon an 8-year-old d au g h ter «»f protection, and a through line, trans- ! Mr. Hughes, prom inent m erchant of continental railroad, with old Jim Hill th a t city, while a t play in the dancing posing as the man lx hind the gun-ami 1 pavilion, fell and broke her* arm ami the check book. «luring the evening a Mrs. (’lark fell H ere’s to B utte Falls; in a big beak- \ into a well some 20-feet deep and sus e r «>f her own pure, clear, cold, sp ark tained serious bruises. ling m ountain w ater. M arried Rrof. Paul F. Klein, the Long may she wave. well known in stru cto r in music, and An autom obile p a rty consisting of Miss Elsie Dunlap, the accomplished M >srs. H. N. ami W\ A. Glenn, J. «laughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Dun W. Bowers, Misses Bowers and Wil- lap, o f the Hotel Dunlap, w ere quietly socks, of Ashland, stopped in C entral | m arried a t Medford, Monday a fte r noon, Judge T aylor perform ing th«* I*oint on the Fourth long enough to i enjoy one of mine host Dun la p ’s ex- ceremony. The happy couple enjoyed an outing a t B utte Fall» Tuesday. «*« I lent dinners. Note Jest Three Things “ P lu s C re d it” Is an A s s e t that comes from being identified with this bank. An account here helps you WE E IN ORCHARD Bank 1st Prices always right. 2d 3d Quality always the best. Money back if anything goes wrong. Don’t you w ant to trade in such a store? DEPOSI TARY a N u f f S a i d .” D I R E CM O R S J O ISA A C SO N P resid en t. W . C. LFEVER V ie# P resid en t. I C. P O B N E T T . F R L E M A * . ** Central Point, H W LIN D SA Y . C ask , * r E. B H ANLEY W H. NORf R O SS. J . W M YERS. K S MILLER Oregon H j j C R A N F I L L AND ROB NETT