CENTRAL POINT HERALD, THURSDAY. MARCH 25, 1915 ¡the state, statistics on mining, S. H. BAUMAN The School of Three laws were passed at the agriculture, horticulture, and e- MEDFORD B. I. VanGILDER Modern Methods In speaking of the value placed very industry in the state. It is recent legislative session intend­ R o y a l E. B ebb , P ublisher . on land by advertisers in its col­ a valuable work. U lu v r T. B ebb , M anager umns, the Umpqua Valley News ed particularly to promote Ore- gon industries. One authorizes I Central Point receives the fol- makes a few pertinent comments. public bodies to favor Oregon lowing descriptive mention, which A n I n d e i e n d e n t local n e w » p a p e r d ev o ted to ¿ rn r n i ( ( //¿ i th<- in tern* t o f C e n tra l P o in t a n d th e Kofrue They are so timely and so appli- in the most essential Itiv e r V alley. firms in letting public contracts. !1 S correc* capable to almost every commun- P i m u s h e d E v er y T h u r s d a y . matters: ibtu-ription p ric e , $1.60 p e r y e a r, in ad v a n c e . ity in the west that we give it Another requires that products of imported eggs shall be stamp­ Altitnde 1,300 feet. Population M EDFO RD, OREGON K ntereil a--. S eco n d -class m a tte r . M ay 4 190$, to our readers for their serious a t th«* Po * office a t ( 'e n tr a i P o in t, O reg o n , u n d e r 1,000. O p main line of Southern j ed. The third requires that all h e a c t o f C o n g ress of M arch 3. 1879. consideration: FURNISHES THE BEST TO BE HAD IN PRACTICAL EDUCATION “There is nothing more detri­ imported meats shall be plainly Pacific Railroad. Principle ship­ ping and distributing point for' I U K P A P I P 1 k « p (o n file a t th e D a k e A d - marked. Anyone who is willing to be guided in their efforts by !IM J I /e l I It VERTI8INC A(» e n c y . I n c . 4*7 mental to a city or county than rich agricultural and fruit grow- j ; ouLh M ain S tre e t, L*»:* A ngeles, a n d 779 M ark et Oregon manufacturers and us, and complete a c o u r s e — “Shorthand or Bookkeeping ’ St re e t, an K ra n m c o , w h ere c o n tr a c ts f o r ad ver* boosting the value of property ing district and center of great tis i rig can bo m ade fo r it. dealers in all sorts of materials need not go unemployed. far in excess of its worth, for alfalfa district of the valley. | and supplies used by the county, The M. C. C. trains each student individually in the immigration and an influx of set­ The action of the city council tlers is not induced by inflated city or district are pleased over Packing and shipping point for practical methods of real business. Abund­ Monday night relative to the prices. What Oregon needs, the passage of the Bingham bill, many large orchards. L e a r n m o re E a r n m o r e — The whole world is looking meter system of regulating water what Douglas county needs, what authorizing a 5 per cent differen­ ance of water for irrigation, pow for better trained men and women, better managers, broad­ er and other purposes. Fruit supply and charges has met with Roseburg needs, is an increase tial in favor of home concerns. er manhood and womanhood leaders, and will pHy them practically unanimous endorse­ in population of the steady in­ This law is expected to be the growing is the most important in -1 salaries based upon what they can do. In session all year. dustry, followed by dairying, ment. No more equitable plan vesting, staying kind. We need means of saving to Oregon Manu­ mining, and lumbering. Principal New students may enter at any time. Call telephone 15 L, could have been adopted with to attract here the men and wom­ facturers and dealers many con­ or write. College Journal nailed free. conditions of the city’s resources en with families, and of moder- tracts that otherwise would go to crops are peaches, apples, pears, in the shape they are. Had the I ate means who must of necessity state concerns because of a slight apricots, berries, grapes, alfalfa, council not been hampered by a pass up the older settled and difference in the amount of the potatoes, onions, melons, and all other varieties of garden- truck. lack of funds it would have been more expensive lands in the mid­ bids. ♦ still more generous with the con­ dle and central west. We do Under the new law all county Early ripening season affords ad­ ♦ ♦ sumers. This was plainly evi­ not want them to come here and commissioners, school boards, vantage of best market prices for ♦ ♦ produce. Average annual rain­ ♦ dent to all present and heard the find land values as high and even city councils, or other officers ♦ expressions of the councilmen higher than they are in the great charged with the duty of letting fall 22 inches. Paved streets and ♦ ♦ five miles of sewer and water and mayor. Conditions in this ♦ corn and wheat belts with all contracts for public work, or for mains. Municipal water works. city the coming season will be ♦ W e just want to remind you ♦ their diverse and competing construction of bridges, build­ ♦ Flour and feed mill, cement pipe greatly improved over last year. means for transportation within ings or other structures, or with ♦ and block factory. Bank: capital 1 n order to induce a great num­ easy reach. There is no more the purchase of materials and and surplus. $30,000; deposits, ♦ that we are agents for fire insur- ♦ supplies for any public use, are ber of tourists to visit Oregon reason to base the value of all $135,000. High and graded this year, automobile clubs and land in this country on the price authorized to let the contracts to public schools. Baptist, Christian, j ♦ ance. W e represent three strong ♦ ♦ Oregon concerns if their bids are t he various business organizations that may be paid for a tract of Christian Science, Methodist, j ♦ Amerincan Companies: ♦ within 5 per cent of being as low throughout the northwest are ten-year-old bearing prune or­ Episcopal and Presbyterian j w ♦ planing to send invitations to chard, any more than all real es­ as the best bid received from out­ churches. Grange, Y. M. C. A., ♦ side the state. similar associations throughout tate in New York City should be Masonic, I. O. O. F., Woodmen, ( ♦ CONNECTICUT WITH ASSETS OF $6,740,712 Manufacturers who appeared the east and middle west to in­ rated at the same value that was Knights and Ladies of Security ! ♦ CENTRAL AMERICAN ASSETS $5,366, 214 : clude Portland, the Columbian placed on the corner of Wall before the legislative committee lodges. Commercial Club, Week­ ♦ and Pacific highways in their street and Broadway. We repeat said this law would be the means ly paper. BOSTON. FIRE & AUTOMOBILE. $6,467,530 ❖ : itineries. The Portland Automo- it, this state and this county of retaining in Oregon many con­ A $10,000 meat packing plant ♦ mohile ciub is preparing a new needs settlers; there is room for tracts that have been going to company has been organized and ♦ t tourist book, for general distri­ them here with ample opportani- firms outside the state when the construction work on the build-1 ♦ bution, which will contain a vast ties on every hand, but they difference in the amounts, of the Agents HENRY RILEY ing will soon be started. ♦ W. A. COWLEY t amount of descriptive matter and must be met half way at least in bids was only a few dollars. AT THE OLD STAND. ♦ 4 will be illustrated with cuts of their expectations. In other Beautify your property by a A Valuable Volume. some of the most attractive words, do not be grasping. liberal use of paint, by planting ♦ ROGUE RIVER h ’DW'E & PLUMBING CO. 4 scenery within reach of the The Herald is in receipt of an flowers and trees, make your ♦ “Nature, not the Czar’s arms, advance copy of the Oregon Al­ t motorist. home more attaactive then your ♦ felled the proud Austro fort,” is manac, issued by the state of ♦ neighbor’s. in order to lessen the damage Archduke Fredrick’s official note Oregon for the information of to the coast country the un­ in praise of the unconqured he­ homeseekers, settlers and visit­ principled “ land sharks’’ are roes of Przemysl. There is some ors. C. C. Chappin, Oregon continually doing, the Oregon State Immigration Agent, states I fevelopement League has issued consolation in this fact to the that in the compiling of statistics a booklet, the title of which is warrior, but it is v9ry lit­ for this there was no attempt “ Farm Lands in Oregon.” It tle consolation to the widows and made to cater to local pride; contains a list of several hundred orphans of the brave men who on the other hand th e farms and small pieces of land sacrificed their lives, whether opposite extreme was follow­ Have a good, hearty appetite for sale, with prices and terms. ed in an endeavor to be conserva­ Loss of appetite is a sure sign of something wrong in the digestive II is designed to bring together to nature or shot and shell. system. You can quickly set such functional disturbances right with tive. We commend the commis­ owners of land and prospective It is estimated that 80,000 cars sion for this conservatism. It buyers without the intervention will make the cross-continent gives the work greater value. It F O B T M F P U B L I C H EALTH of middlemen or agents. Copies trip this year carrying visitors may be taken as almost absolute C E C E Q will be mailed to those interest- to the Panama-Pacific exposition. authority on all subjects w ith; e I. Thousands of these cars will pass which it deals, and it covers the “ An irrigation project has been thru Central Point over the Pa­ field of Oregon’s vast resources. This preparation is a positive aid to weak stomachs in digesting liiunched by orchard owners cific Highway, and our people It is unquestionably the best book food. It also stimulates the appetite, and through the strength thus gained builds up a healthy, vigorous condition of the stomach and the whose holdings lie south of Med- should make a united effort to of information ever issued by this general condition. As* fo r T he Red K ind” f >rd, says the Medford Sun, make this the “ City Beautiful” department of the state. A mil­ This splendid remedy has our positive guarantee, as well as the SOLD BY guarantee of the American Drug and Press Association. It will do which bills fair to be of thegreat- —the most beautiful little city of lion copies should be placed in what is claimed for it. Price $1.00. For sale by c l importance from a ‘get water any along this great scenic route. the hands of the people east of M IS S M A R Y A . M E E quick’ view point of any yet un­ It will not require much effort to the Rocky Mountains. It con­ Exclusive Meritol Agency dertaken in the valley. accomplish this, f o r Central tains a map of every county in I he scheme is to take the Point already occupies an envia­ water from the old Pheonix mill ble reputation as one of the pret­ nitch and through an extension tiest, cleanest, most metropoli­ of that ditch put water on about tan and progressive cities i n a 1,0(10 acres of orchard lying south Oregon It is the only city ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ » » 4 44 ♦ »4 44 : outh of Medford. To Wellbourn on the Pacific Highway from Be on, the Talent horticulturist which the tourist can get an un- re lit is due for suggesting the obstructed view of snow-capped possibility of the project and to Mount Pitt. Paint up and clean Reduced fare round trip tickets, permitting W. A. Summer, manager of the op. stop-overs at all points in either.direction, to (Mamath orchards, is accredited ---- ■ the Panama Pacific International Exposition, the required prelimaries which San Francisco, and to the Panama California promised the sucess of the ent-l Once a luxury, now a choice. CENTRAL POINT Exposition, San Diego, on sale ever) d«i> to Nov. ,10 orprise.” C entral P oint H e r a l d ! do noe be g r a s p in g . IHREE GOOD LAWS PASSED, FIRE! Insurance That Insures T »ADI MAM* Tonic Digestive Mary A. Mee. We Print to Please We Print Everything Two World Expositions Now Open I i an editorial last week th e 1 DRAY LINE. Ashland Tidings made this state­ D. C. 6 RI M, PROP ment: “ Everybody deplores the acquittal of Martin for the mur­ All kinds of Hauling, der of Arthur Hubbard.” The Freight handled, baggage Herald deplores this statement transferred, moving, etc. by a paper usually fair in dealing All orders recive prompt with public questions. The state and personal attention. im-nt is more than misleading; Par D i r C a l l » P h a n a C a n t r a l P a i n t lu m b e r Company. made without reservation it is a fab ■ statatement reflecting no credit on the paper making it. In lus passion to discredit Prose­ cutor Kelly. Editor Greer made CENTRAL POINT MEAT that statement, which he nor no ■ In • person can suhstanitate. COMPANY Norc m he substantiate the state-1 ments made against Prossecutor fresh M il Cured Meat ke v if the published statements o the attorney for the defendent and Sausages o f are to be credited, and the Her­ ald believes the public in general All Kinds. accepted Attorney E. A. Reams’ PURE KETTLE REN0ENE0 LARO wor is as impartial and true whe i he stated Kelly was not to PHONO. M a i n Ol R o o lO U blam * for the Martin verdict. Via the Scenic Shasta Route T h r e e F in e T r a i n» D a ily Shastd Limited : Sdn Lr an d S h a » ta M ountain*. 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