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About Central Point herald. (Central Point, Or.) 1906-1917 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 18, 1915)
/ y OUR M ERCHANTS W ill irive > .>u a “ *qu are d e a l“ eve ry lime. Th ey appreciate you r patronajfean d w ill treat you riicht E stab lish ed A p r il 26, 1906 SUGAR BEETS ARE // / / /> CNTRAL P oint H erald C entral P oint , J ackson C ounty . O regon . T hursday , N ovem ber 18, 1915 THE HERALD W ill co-operate with ycu on any p r o p o s i lion t" i l w t U m . t n t o f Central Point V olum e T en N • t vtcinitv cm blr 2* j MEDFORD MEN GYPSY QUEEN BEET SUGAR IS UNITY NEEDED 10 THE BEST CROP lowing is an estimate o f Budget pre-1 . PLAN COMPANY CANTATA GRAND BOTTLED SUNSHINE WIN THE FACTORY pared by the Common Council, o f the | I t l l m a n a g e t beet sugar Ciim- SUCCESS City o f Central Point the amount paign to have meeting bankers New impetus was given to the Medford Daily Sun central point s | of Rotfue R ive r (G rants Pass) Courier : This article is written for the to be raised by taxation for the ensuing arid get them to agree to loan Messrs. Robt. Twohy, “ Farm beet sugar campaign Thursday, The largest and best pleased farmers o f the Rogue river valiey year: each person nlantintr beets th p j - - *" er" Smith. Superintendent and new interest was shown in who hesitate to agree to raise a Electric light....................... $ ^ ^ amount o f labor bill, secured by aU '®nce ever in tho °l)era house O’ Brien o f the Twohy machine the securing o f the factory, but given acreage o f sugar beets in city Marshal salary .... .... 60 o!oo I Hen on crop, then call meeting in uth'3 .c' ty was that o f last order to insure the location City Reeordcr's salary............ 600.00 j land owners|pho have not signed lllRht- rhe attraction was the shops, F. S. Bramwell, and the there still lingers in the minds of among them of a beet sugar fac- City Treasurer’s salary............. 149.00 up and present bankers’ pro_ presentation o f The Gypsy Queen other parties who made the trip many the false idea that no e f tory. They need the s u p e rio r Supplies...................................... 50.00 position. This will undoubtely Cantata, Mrs. S. A. Mulkey, di through the Illinois valley Fri fort is needed, as the beet sugar profits derived from the sugar Cleaning streets and drayage... 225.00 give more than required acre day evening, and Messrs. Smith rector. It was rendered under people are intent on building in v . _ . ... ,1 Street broom and road wo k .... 150.00 beet crop in comparison with the Interest Qn 0uUtanding War. age. I will make tbove p,'°* the auspices o f the Ladies’ Aid and O ’ Brien went out to the the Rogue River valley. As this other crops. They need the in- rants 120.00 proposition to ter.nents on my ranch at Hell Gate with H. E. idea has been scattered from Society of the M. E. church. dustrial enterprise that sugar Interest on Street Paving Inter- lands sutiable for grw ing beets. Satur Glendale to the California line, a beet culture will bring to section Bonds......................... 468.00 Your county needs paDroll. I f Space nor time will not permit Gale to spend the night. the valley. They need the by- lntere8t °n Street and Sewer you let this opportunity slip by o f us giving personal credit to day the entire party was present campaign will be launched to dis products of the beets after the Assessm ents... the landowners are the ones to the members o f the cast, more at the meeting held at Merlin in abuse the public mind o f the no suga- extracted Thev Interest on on Water Improvement Bonds 1000.00 suga. has nas been ucen extractca. i ney , Intere8t Bonds.......... 750.00 blame. than to say that each one carried the interests of the sugar beet a- tion. The beet sugar factory need the additional industrial Redemption o f $1000.00 Protest- , I’ rank .H Ray. their part to perfection. Mrs, crcage campaign. Farmer will come if the required acreage population such a mill will bring ed Warrants ........................... 1000.00 The above message from Col- ,, ,. , Otherwise it will ,1 T-.„„ 1 1 1 t > • j Mulkey is deserving ot great Smith made an interesting talk is secured. to us, both in field and factory One tenth payment on Street onci Frank H. Ray was received , not. The world is full o f sec help. They need the additional Paving Intersection Bonds .1300 00 today. Colonel Ray has offered pra'se Tor her ability as a direc- at the meeting and helped mater tions where the Utah-Oregon productive value the cultivation Redemption Street amJ SeW er Assessments 116 33 to sign up all land he owns suit- :tor a n d skill in training. The ially to spread enthusiasm for the of Warrant No. 166 company can invest its money. o f sugar beets will give to their held by Jacobsen-Bade Co — 300.00 able for beet culture, 140 acres 1 cantata was a grand success in planting of the crop. The only explanation for the soil. They need to produce more The sugar beet. Mr. Smith , Notice is hereby given that t ;he o f which has been accepted, and aH its essentials; musical, come- backwardness seems to rest in profit to the acre they plow, council will meet at thè City Hall at agreed t0 finance the growlng told them, takes nothing from that it is a straight, honest, pro They need the results of inten- Cent al p0,nt> on November 30th, . »-enters I J dndtragedj. the soil, but in fact puts some position. Medford and the val sive cultivation that b eet culture will ta d S u « e d "inlThe* 11 wi" "ot *>• tor the local ! No ™<-icis," s have been offer- thing o f fertility into the soil ley have fell for dozens o f wild will surely bring. 1 hey need, in tax for the ensuing year levied. banks to finance the beet growers, ns ed—all heard 13 praise and eom- that it did not have before. “ The cat propositions and the beet su short, every element of advanced j. w. JACOBS, President Nibley of the Orcgon-Utah 1 phments, ar.d th e wish express- sugar o f the beet is nothing else gar factory has not the ear and change that beet raising and the ,h. G.y ^ e . H „ i .... . “t S ¿ * £ 2 ! « , that it he repeated, an d 'it than bottled sunshine,” said he. footmarks o f a wildcat. He advised the planting o f the them" Wl cer^aln ^ beet has been proven time and able as needed during the season. | probably will be. Unification o f the sentiment beet and the growing o f stock a- for beets is the crying need, a- again. Why This Hesitancy? I ” 15" " '. ', , „ , „ their faith in the venture, are raising long with it, stating that there HIGH SCH001 NOTES long with a determined organiz Aside from the great benefit „ a 12llnnn $20,000 fund to form a company to* The net profit on an acre o f The State Free Traveling Library has was only one silage more valua ed effort to secure it. Many o f I to the land, is the income T hat engage in beet culture. Over half o f ble than the beet pulp for feed beets is more than 200 per cent its books at the school library, and the the farmers want to rent acreage is preC’ s e ly \vhat the farmers of th»3 amount has already been subscrib- are at the disposal o f the public as well ing to stock. Mr. Smith did not greater than that on grain. Rogue rive valley want just now, ed- and every public-spirited citizen is as the school. but are conservative about en state what that other silage The net profit on an acre of more than anvthingelse— the in- reqile9t‘ d to PartlciPat‘‘- The import-j Nine students are now enrolled in the gaging in the raising themselves. might be, but as he js an enthus beets is more than 100 per cent Steps will be taken to provide com e- the certain incom e-th e versallv admitted by cvery' ne except teachers training course. This depart greater than that on beans. iast on the subject o f corn cul ment has received a new library. for those who care to rent. income that is insured before r.e the farm er.-M edford Mail Tribune, ture, it is presumed that he gave The net profits on an acre of Frank Roso and Fred Taylor have Every man, woman and child, plants his field of beets. In the ---------- beets is nearly 100 per cent great But the been enrolled in the Central Point ‘ igt that crop first place. having at heart the industrial in production o f the latter he has er than on potatoes. ’ school for a post graduate cours**. value o f the beet pulp silage is terests o f (he city and valley is nothing to worry about, save the The net profit on an acre of ^ A new Underwood typewriter has that it is a by-product and that urged to lend bis shore towards problem o f getting the biggest While the above sounds been installed in the commercial de beets is nearly 100 per cent it has already yielded its crop of securing a project upoi which possible yield of the right kind good, there are other el- partment. greater than that on an acre of concentrated sunshine—sugar. hinges so much o f the future o f beets to deliver to the factory. peas. ments in connection with the Mr. Smith said that the beet prosperity of the valley. The factory pays him the cash These figures are taken from tops, either fed to the cattle and and makes the sugar. He does enterprise that are not so en- official data from the department returned to the soil as manure, lunch with good coffee. This was u o f agriculture o f the United not need to worry about that. Couraging. Grants Pass bus- or disked under, retained all the part o f a special program prepared in 1 hen, why do you hesitate, Mr. . honor o f a brother who was about tn States. Compare them with the elements o f fertility in the soil. The wise Xinas g ift buver Farmer? Why don’ t you come men see an opportunity lake bis departure ami seek fame and will commence to do her or profits on anything we raise in fortune urrong strangers no not to? There are big, shinny twen- to secure a great industry his shopping NOW » hen com this valley in a period o f five among strangers, for an oddfellow, plete full stocks are to be seen ty-dollar gold pieces before jou, f or their city and the COUn-' without the risk and worry of years. no matter where he may be, ih never within easy reach. Come out o f , . . „ , ; the holiday period. among strangers. The honored guest While the yield in superior it and grab them! I know, and a ()11£ their new railroad, was one Joseph Boswell, the fuithfui profits on a single acre stands . , „ , , ,i Tn- • »» , , ,, ... , you know, and God knows you the Illinois liver valley, and and efficient secretary. It developed Advance out so markedly, multiply the re -1 . . J •>’ Members o f Central Point Lodge No. from remarks made by Joe during his need them! they probably will carry eff suits by the yield by 100 acres. 193 I.O.O.F. or ut least about thirty of farewell speech in appreciation o f the Take the general statement o f . * them, enjoyed (hemselvts immensely honor shown him, that he did not in The gain, then, o f beets over the beet industry throughout the ^ le Prlzo* 1 hell, as has ’ hursday night. It was regular meet tend to leave, he just pulled off u cute other crops is from $1200 to ing night, and although there was no little stunt on Ins brothers. He want United States as an example, been pointed out to the busi ti - i ‘ $2600. These results are found iegree work, it was an enthusiastic and ed to ascertain whether or not the boys jjumng % ness men and f arrners 0f the after taking out the extra cost in e d ; ^ b7 ? isinff interesting meeting. It was an Intel here would let him go hungry this win at all if it didn t pay us? Would work in the production o f the eating and pleasant meeting because ter in ease he couldn't make good. ' ß f l we continue to increase our acre- Rogue river valley, Will p ro p the principles of Oddfellowship were When he found they would not, he ex sugar beets. age year after year if sugar beets erty here, both farm and manifested in the good deeds. A sick posed his hand by saying he did not ere a Rplendirl stuck of Wake Up. M r. Farm fr. gold jewelry, watches, brace brother in a distant land utnong strang want to and was not going to leave. didn’ t Day the farmer? Let these to w n deprecjate faster than i lets, necklaces, la valliares, In a copyrighted article by R. ! figures tell you something: ers was given immediate substantial | rings, lockets, etc., are offered a.d, and it was given so cheerfully and Some o f the fruit growers have the L Adams in the Pacific North- for your inspection at prices Number factories, 73; capital e v e r in The past. Secure the willingly that every member present mistaken idea that to thin and top the exceptionally attractive. west, he says that the final test and cost o f plants, $85,000,000; fnrtm -v f o r th i« e irv o r M oil 000; factory for this < 1 have just received a large left the hall happy in the thought that beets is harder work, and the expense o f the value o f any crop is the total acreage. 555,300; farmers U l> ° ners ldCLO > assortment of solid gold, and he was one who always stood ready to is more, than it is to rare for fruit gold filled jewelry. Design final test o f the value o f any under beet contract, 61.000; per- ford and prosperity for the aid a brother in distrejs. trees. This is all wrong. It costs growing beets, 120,000; R ,.;v p r v -illev i« n ^ n re d I and workmanship are of the Another pleasant feature o f <he more to prune, cultivate, spray and crop is the maximum financial sons tons of beets sliced, 5,224,377; K o S ue n v e r ' ‘llle y lb assured. ; highest quality. meeting was an excellent musical pro thin apples than it does to ruisc beets A small deposit insures ob returns for the minimum drain tons Df sugar produced, 692,556; Which do you prefer, Mr. -n taining any article later. gram, followed by a very inviting and is just as hard work. on soil fertility. The aim of ev- total paid farmers for beets, ery thinking farmer is to prolong total paid for fuel, Farmer and Mr. Businesman, W .L. RUNYAN $2,7000.000; total paid for lime- continued depression or pros- Éi the life o f his land indefinitely , . .. . . I rock, $1,000,000; total paid fori .. „ and at the same time to receive genera, 8upplies; $ i.8ooo,000; to- penty? QiTT:T!Tnn!ll!IIIIIIIIIIIHIUIII!!!!!'ill!l|ll!"ll|TTTTTlTTTm the greatest acreage returns. tal paid in wages in and about He builds not alone for today, factories, $7,000,000; total paid but for the future as well, and total paid for office help, field and is the place to exchange the scheme o f growing which factory, $3,380,000. Can’ t the farmers o f the val brings in the greatest returns ley read a story o f wonderful your grain for for a period o f years should be sugar beet prosperity between the or.e he selects. In this con those figures? And yet it is a nection the value o f the sugar simple story, easily understood. TO O LA TE? ODDFELLOWS ENJOY ___ DIG LEAST tJeuiclrir Central Point Mills rÄLL OVER THE COUNTRY- -THE NATIONAL COFFEE- Come In and See FLOUR, FEED Our New Stock of OR CASH Mens and Ladies ‘M l. PITT’ FLOUR French Flannel is sc entifically milled of only the best wheat obtainable, and gives entire satisfaction or mon SPOR T SHIRTS ey refunded. Cranfil! & Rcbnett “ MT. PITT” is ;i high Datent flour, and u home product sold on its merits. “The Old Reliable To be had, al*o, at your growers.