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THE MKDFORO MATT, rVRTBUV' AiEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, NOVEatBER 28, 1909.
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TRADE INCREASES
IN BOX APPLES
West Gradually Ovcrcomlnn Preju
dices of East In Rcnnrtl
to Growliiu of
Applos.
Tin) box npplo tnuli) Ih nncli Hcnnou
npplim provnH ii h poor in (iiiilily UN
now reported by ninny gnnvorn, nml
In jiito l uil prneticully all in linrn'lf,
IIiohh lit ii h t largely null in what inlgil
nlmoitt lio called tlio vegetable cIiihh,
whiln tlm really finu tnblo Initio will
go largely !o box iipplen.
A'i't'aturc) of Hid Now England fruit
nIiow, bull! nl KoHlon lute in JctolnM,
viih liiu uxtuiiHivo unity ol mnttoni
grown nppluH piiulil in bimbol boxen.
Ah (o mib'H in t li in form, opuraloix
imlii'iili) a growing iluinaiiil for box
apple. Showing just wbat cnii In
ilono in caNlurn fruit, compiiied witb
llio Npluniliil traiiu in woiturn box
fruit, a commorcinl on-banlirtt in tbu
IIikIkoii valley of Now York ban jiwt
RIVER
BROK
given inori! nlloniion m llio great n- oItl a round lot of fancy table if.
tributiug tornltory diihI of tliu Kooky plim at $'A pur box f. o. b. local ruil-
inonntniiiH. For sovoral yoarn w)iolo-'wy Hlalion.
nnlo donlorH in llio big oition purMiod U Ih nolcil Hint in tbo Loudon nnd
nn attltu.lo of in.lirfurcnen, or pon- Wvonwol mnrkotH for Amork-nu np.
., ... .... ... . . . I, plus lanl HoiiHon (iiu price of boxed
Hibly ml....l op,M,H.t,on to tbo buHhcl frui(( wWch nonnt t0 njoHt oxc,u.
boxen bo much in oviilcncn in tbo I'a- H!v,.ly fur wenter fruit, rnn much
clfio norlbwoBt anil in Colorado. Ilut rnoro ovcn tlfU, mrrejc,i npplun. Tlio
in wont hoiihoiih no much fruit up- n.nHon BVCII ,y (,0 (rmj0 H t10 V(,ry
pears in mnrkotH from tbH.) wuMtorn ovcn diameter of tbo apples packed
iieetioiiH, wbero tbu box in wholly in j ,0XCH, KKiHh buverH can depend
vogue, Hint ennlorn dealer nro oblig- ,, 10 wimtorii box np)bi as to
cd to roi'OKtiir.o it. Tbo matter camo Mlitv. Tboy know it will run uni-
np for Horiou tllMouHftion at tbo 100!) form, nIi Hny (l0y enn nfror)i t0
meeting or tbo Iiiteriiatioual Apple- mnt0 jj, fn,t ftt n tmici, nrrower
Shipper' aHKociatioii bold nt Iluf- margin of profit (ban apples in bar-
falo. It wiih ilixciKAiMl at Homo r,.B. xiioy claim that tbo latter run
length by h. 1'. I,ooiiiiH, a ptomlucnt 11MOven in qunltiy, nud they mutt In
denier of New York City. 'Hii ,, whlor margins in bundling,
"il.o tenileneyorournHSoc.nhon.". A. prominont Cnnndinn
WWIl'IIUI'Ml ,,,. ,!,, .M ,,.,,1 .I.,.,!.,..., ,!.:
bolievo pack- Mill. mrlv - t .., -;. ,i.n
.fact that apples in Europe nro not
'n neccHsity, but a luxury. Through
hiH own person a) observation he
knows that when wholesale prices for
America nnpples in tbo English mar
kets oxeced 12 to 13 shillings a bar
rel, ovcn for sound stock, consump
tion rnpidly falls off.
exporter
Kit .... nn-'" Mil 11,,. I ..H,,., .,.I .1...,
of barreled apples. I
ing apples in boxes is an advance in
the industry. The crop of 1000 vn-1
ries Kreatly in (pinlily. Dealer
fihould nccentunto tlio merit and ne
cessity of handliue; No. 2 apples as
No. 2. Push them nut on their mer
its for cookiiiK purposes. Tlio tend
ency Ih jcrowiiiff to pack the fancy
quality npples in boxes, nnd it looks
to mo as though thoro will bo na many
boxed appleH as in 1008. Advertised Letter List.
"From ono npplo grower n Jfow W. Q. Adkins, W. H. Anderson, Al
York I buy Northern Spy npples, Anderson, Mrs. T. C. HSiioy, R. A.
picked and packed with special care. Horry, Klmor IJ. Drown, J. C. Crnp,
He puts up 100 barrels of Spy, euro- J. Dclindo Davis, V. H. Faircliild,
fnlly picking by hand, lining cotton Victor Kricson, (Inrdner & Flock,
cloves, nnd plncos theso in now flour ClettiB (luinn (3), It. W. Harris, J.
barrols, tlio barrols lined with pnpor. II. Horn, Inn Huston, Mrs. Ma(n;ie
For four or fivo soasons I hnvo sold Johnson, F. P. Johnson, Mrs. Mary
theso npples nt higher prices projwr- Kennedy, Cliristina Kcekritz, K. H.
tionatoly than I have secured for box Kochlor, Mrs. Rcrt Lewis, Fnchlnud
npplos. This proves to mo Hint thoro Mnckinnnn, T. G. Mills, Jnmcs Mor
is notliiiiK' in tha mcro fact of npples phy, M. II. Pettit, Cecil Pollard (2),
licinp; packed in boxes which dotor- H. O. Itnmcy, M. E. Ilockofollor, Car
mines sellinp; vnluos. Itcnlly it is rio Hopen, C. U. Slowoll, Lecil Smith,
qunlity that tolls tlio talo. I believe B. K. Smith, Ames Smith, Mrs. K.
tlio day is coming, however, when n "St. Turner, Ed Vnnco, M". Vnlte, F.
Koodly percentnKO of Now York WcUler, Mrs. Frank Weaver, Loslio
Paldwin npplos will ho packed in Williams, F. N. Wilson, Mrs. J. II.
boxes. I heliovo if tlio 1000 crop of Wood
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ALL RECORDS
Never Since 1861 Has the Rogue
River Been Up to Height
Attained Last
Week.
nt mnln high voltnKo lines, nnd near
ly 100 miles of branch lines. Elec
tric IlKht and power In supplied to
Aiiblnnil, Phoenix, Talent, Moilford,
Jacksonville, Gold Hill, WooilvIIle.'
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Central Point and Grants Pnas, nnd
Its power HnnoB extend 20 miles be
yond Grants Pass to the Greenback
initio.
Power nnd IlKht nro supplied to
dredKes nnd mines nnd linos are bo-
j lug rnpidly extended to farms nnd
fruit ranches, furnishing them with
Jtho luxury of electricity for light,
OREGON APPLES
NEWJfORK FAD
Delicacy Is Served at the Big Hotels
at 35 to 60 Cents a Portion.
Consists of Two Apples
to Serving.
The P.0K..0 river, according to gov- ,,,, nml nnwor. ,loctr,R rnntftnt,.l ??
, ,,, , n , ' pios navo necomo an tlio raa in New
e N v m r 2 ,fy'7,S;n."nps for. rr.gnt.on, power for grind- V()rk tw- and tho pecuar
ercd on November 23 tho highest Ulf, fcod BawlnB wood, ctc. Tho
known water since 18C1, tbo ralso trlcIly ,8 now boIn put to a now' J '
being over 20 feet at tho gaugo, a' . . nrnmnltnt, thn rnt. th,ng that has bccn BaId or dono b'
.. . . . . .... I nso, that or promoting tno growth
wnll of wntor 13 feet high pouring " an American.
over tho dam. r,"lB nnu """ " '""B.ng SomQ monthB p .
Tho rlvor nbovo tho dam was two'1"" antlty, flavor and clze of fruits man nrrIvcd trom Par,B IIo Btoppcd
in! I oh wlitit n rnclnir trirrnnt torrlfv- aml veKumuicn uiiu wnruinR on iroBm ... .
1 ' 1 and all fruit and rcgetablo pests. at 11,0 Knickerbocker and Informed
Mampedo U It '.wit Thl. process has been In successful tho waiter that Oregou apples were
2000 feet of tbo now Modoc rnnch OP"""" n wuropo ior oovcrai years, an ine rago in ino irencu mciropo-
renco nnd flooded tho valley at Dy- " ir, u ""W-,B- turner m uio us. He discussed tho matter bo on-
beo bridge irK ..ur u. c:.;ir,c Bl8 thuslastlcally that tho hotel employe
, , .. . snows green leaves wnoT an ino rest , ...
No damage was dono to tho dam nr was Impr-sssod, nnd tho result was
or power house, and tho light and Uu(ttr!lUnK onu of t,,0 bono(lcIa, cf: tlat a sample case was ordered. The
tbo
Hlectrlc company gave Its usual flrst-
fects of electricity upon plant life.
fad, for it wr-o a fad at first, sp cad,
and now you can get all the Oregon
apples you wr.nt In tho big hotels by
asking and paying for them. In
tho Terrace, at tho Knickerbocker,
class continuous satisfaction without .
Interruption. Tho Roguo River Elcc-; UMt tUrlt fU tLitwlA
trie company's power plant is ono of qu 0j wintergreen, Thymol Glycer
o mosi up-io-oaio pinnis on uio Ff. 5mnu uah .
iclflc coast. Tho dam Is 400 feet, '', Btr hni 'in tho Waldorf, the Astor, tho St.
long, soml-clrcular In shapo, with Its mfiti M. ollffr vonr . n . Mn. Regis and at Sherry's tfcoy occupy
converse side up-stream, and Is brac-(0nt wUh ea when it ia no Q'u prominent place on tho bill of fare,
od In every direction. It Is construct- R gccr(jt M q w;ntcrgrecn r.l'.hough a fow months ago they were
ed of masslvo pooled fir logs, bolted mJxcd wJth thjlnol Kjyoerinc. otc, 'practically unknown hero,
together In tho form or cribs . Jen make(1 ft WMh j, ,0 cun For tho Information of Oregon
filled with a concrete coro with a Qd obstinatc cnsSi it ifi true can readers It nlsht be said that iho Pa
baso 100 feet wldo In tho center. not i,0 cure,i ;n a few uay6 but there clfic coast delicacy Is quoted at prices
sloping up-stream nt nn anglo of 35 .fl nbsouteJy no BUffcrer from oc. 'ranging from 35 to CO cents a por
degrocs. The dam Is embedded in zemn whQ Qvcr us)( thj8 Binjpo wash tlon- And thca all you get is two
solid granite, tho entire river being nmj not fin(j ;mracditeiy tjjat apples. In tho fruit stores, where
diverted nnd tho grnnlto bed rock wondorfni 800thinp, calm, cool sensa-.thoy occupy tho most prominent
elenned nnd blasted to permit of thisition (,mt comeg whcn tfae itcb Jg lak. piacC3t tho regular price Is 10 cents
construction. No cxpeuso was spar- en awQy jnBtanty upon applying a for each and every apple, nnd the
od In Its construction, and tho Ray f d of ,hc h lhe remcdy general opinio' Is thnt It 1c cheap.
nam is bo.iq an uio urunuo .. (nj.og offcct the jtch jg alaycd . :
which tower on each sldo of it. and
f XIICIC ia IIU IJVVU Ul UJkpCIUIIVIIk IUO
stands as n monument to tho cntor-, , i. e
priso of Colonel Frank Ray. of Now lnsleaA ot trJ.;ng to' impound tho'1
York. Its projector, tho original boost- oJI of wintorj;rccnf thymol, glycerine,1,
or or mo uoguo uiver vanoy .n mo cto in tho richt proportions 0ur-
mciropous. selves wo nro usine a nresenntion
Tho power houso has tho samo solid w.;ch :s umversnllv found tha most
and substantial construction. Solid 0ffectivc. It is known as the D. D. I
granlto bedrock for Its foundation, r,. Prescription, or Oil of Winter-1
Its walls aro ten foot thick at the Rrcen Compound. It is mnde by tho
base, tapering to four feet thick nt DD D. Compound Company of Chi-
tho top, being constructed of solid cng0) nnd our jong oxpericnco with
concroto. Tho wot6r turbines nnd tb;8 remcdy has given us great con-
electric machinery aro of tho most fidenco in its merits. Medford Phnr-1
modern typo. Thoro nro 120 miles mncv. i
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WITHOUT IRRIGATION W-
M Writ for tnm raUIoc rn (took of
3 Ctakrrlt.Nitti4 0rMOUlTrMt. Bttf K
41 VioM. tmiH fn PU.H uti tiniUn
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Medford National Bank
No. 8236.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
The MEDFORD NATIONAL HANK, nt Me.lfonl, ni the State of
Oregon, at tho close of business, November 10th, 1901) :
RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts $253,378.33
OvonlrnftH, secured nnd unsecured 8,073.50
U. S. Ponds to secure circulation 49,800.00
Premiums on U. S. Bonds 1,795.87
Bonds, Securities, ctc 27,037.98
Banking house, Furniture and Fixtures 35,071.14
Gold dust on hand 410.21
Duo from National Banks (not reserve agents) 245.01
Duo from State and Private Banks nnd Bankers,
Trust Companies, nn dSavings Banks... 3,300.51
Duo from approved Rcscrvo Agents 193,760.91
Checks and other Cash Items 4,303.20
Notes of other National Banks 4,090.00
Fractional Paper Currency, Bln0 P" spiFN 200.35
Lawful Money Reserve in Bank, viz:
Specie $37,340.85
Legal-tender notes 37,340.85
Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer (5 per cent o
circulation 2,400.00
Total $021,489.98
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in $ 50,000.09
Surplus fund 10.000.0f
Undivided profits, less Expenses and Taxes paid 3,614.78
National Bank Notes outstanding 49,800.00
Duo to other National Banks 159.88
Duo to Stato and Private Banks and Bankera -26.14
Individual Deposits subject to check 477,484.33
Demand Certificates of Deposit 20,525.18
Time Certificates of Deposit 3,879.07
Total $021,489.98
Stato of Oregon, County of Jackson, ss.
I, John S. Orth, Cashier of the above-named bank, do sol
emnly swear that the above statement is true to tho best of my
knowledge and belief. JOHN S. ORTH,
Cnhier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 22nd day of Nov.,
1909. C. L. REAMES,
Notary Public.
Correct Attest : j,x
T. E. MERRICK,
W. FL GORE.
J. A. PERRY,
Directors.
The above statement shows an increase in de
posits, since September 1st, 1909, of $107,372.04.
The largest growth in the bank's existence.
ORCHARD
SPR
WE WISH TO ANNOUNCE TO THE FRUIT GROWERS OP ROGUE RIVER VALLEY THAT WE HAVE
TAKEN THE AGENCY FOR SWIFT'S ARSENATE OF LEAD. THIS ENABLES US TO SHIP DIRECT
FROM THE FACTORY IN CAR' LOTS, MAKING THIS THE DISTRIBUTING POINT FOR ALL SOUTH
ERN OREGON, AND WE HANDLE ONLY SPRAYS THAT HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFULLY USED IN
THIS AND OTHER SECTIONS WHERE FANCY FRUIT IS GROWN.
WE MANUFACTURE
NIAGARA LIME AND SULPHUR SOLUTION, AND SHIP BLACK LEAF
AND THE BEST EASTERN BLUESTONE IN CAR LOAD LOTS.
Prices Are Always Right
LET US KNOW WHAT YOU WILL REQUIRE EARLY.. THIS WILL HELP US IN PLACING OUR ORDERS
WITH THE FACTORIES.
J. A. PERRY
16 WEST
MAIN
STREET
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