THE MEDFORD fttAEL TRIBUNE, MEDIh,, Q1g(TEDNESDA
Tcn-Ycar-Old Daughter of Mr. and
Mrrs. C. R. Moore of Lake
f Creek Loses Two Fin-
Bcrs and Thumb.
By
Stewart
Edward White
from
atr, nnd Mrs. C. n. Mooro came in ;
their home nt Lake Creek on
Tuesday with thoir little 10-year-old
daughter, who lost the ttrst two tin
ges and tho thumb of her right hand
bxftho explosion of a plant powder
cap Monday. How the little one came
the cap In her possession
Chapler
11
to thave
hor parents cannot explain, but Mon-
T
I1E new partners, as soon as
Ortle had rclenstd himself from
Daly, gave toll their time to
day morning she came into the house Qnlo Jrew ou hlg nmale knowledge
anil shtfW&l H to hor mother. Mrs. 0f the river mul the locations or the
ouB-chnracter of the little copper cjl-j At lnst xewmarfe expressed himself
inder, supposing ' it to bo an empty as satisfied.
Mrtri.ipp shell, and paid no atten- "Now. Ortle.
to it. After playing witn me
while It suddenly exploded,
tho baby's hand so frlght-
tlon
can a
lenrlnc
fully that It was found necessary to
amputate tho digits above mentioned,
lir. Plckol performed the operation.
WOMEN ROUTE THIEF
" FROM THEIR ROOMS
ft'
. o.v pnivrism. Cal.. tec. 1.
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The police today are searching for a
thug who attempted to strangle Mrs.
Isabella Marks, a singer, and steal
a valuable diamond rlng from her
Jlnger while she lay asleep at her
home in ush street.
Mrs. Marks, according to her story
to the police, awoKe " 0 ,h tnff through at first on
Mn!Pht -with the fellow's fingers . iu b
iior tnroai. wua uuo "
trled to tear the ring from her hand.
' said he, "here Is where
you come In. It's now your Job to go
out and Inter
view these men
and get their
con tracts for
driving their
next winter's
cut."
"Look here,
Joe," Orde ob
jected, "you can
talk business to
them better than
I can."
"Not a bit."
negatived New
mark. "They
I don't know me
from Adam, and
they do know
you. We ve got
Just have to let them go and drive
ahead without them. I only iiopo they
wou't spread the Idea. Hotter get
those other contracts slgued up as soon
as we can."
Ortle started out early tho next room
ing, carrying with him duplicate con
tracts. About 11 o'clock a clerk of the el
ton Lumber company entered Mr. Wei
ton's private oillce to deliver to Onle a
note.
"This Just came by special messen
ger." he explained.
It was from Ilclnzmun nnd request
ed an immediate Interview, unie ue
iayed ouly long enough to get Mr. Wei-
ton's signature, then unsteneti awnj.
Heluzmau he found awaiting mm.
"I suppose you would uot bo pre
pared to glf a bond."
I hardly think so.'
Voll. sunnosc ve fix him this way,"
went ou lleiurman. clasping his hands
over his rotuud stomach nnd beaming
through his spectacles; "Proctor nnd 1
haf talked It ofer. anil ve are agree
that the proposition Is n good ouc: j
un think It Is veil to help the
Electricity
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Per week for the average family for
heating and cooking
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"irc'vc got to earn,
thl thing through.1'
All right,'
In on Daly.
agreed Orde. "I'll start
Fighting desperately, the woman ( following morning Daly listened
-was able to call to her daugnters. , Bttentlvcly.
who were asleep in an adjoining room ( -Well. Jack." said he, "1 believe you
thr women combined in an at- can do It I'd be only too glad to get
I .1.1 r iha nnlsfinm nf It. Ipt ntono cet
it done cheancr. If you'll draw up
your contract nnd bring it in here, I'll
sign it. I suppose you'll breaic-oui ine
rollways?"
"No." said Orde. "We hadn't thought
of iiolnir more than the driving and
4io hopn detailed to search for distrlbutlne. You'll have to deliver
,tm tho logs in the river. Maybe another
'year, after we get better organized,
: . . c ..m-cc-v-T fwe'l! be able to break rollways."
. n-rTii cr -ooth enough sailing."
w-i tt exulted Orde to Newmark
XQlSSlon luruimre iuuuw u ."v.
tack upon the intruder, who made a
timet TPtreat through a window,
crashlng-through'the glass and carry
ing tho sash with him.
The officers have a good descrip
tion of tho would-be robber and detec-
Tery -appropriate and useful.' We spe
cialize In making the "out of tho or
dinary" pieces. In fact, anything in
the,miBslon furniture or cabinet work
lines made to your order, any finish
you may desire. Drop In and get our
prices.
MISSION FURNITURE WORKS,
j Shop near corner Eighth and Holly
streets. Phone 33C2.
I
EDEN PRECINCT ITEMS.
(Special Correspondence.)
E. Gibbs of North Talent was an
L 1 1 ? f - n rl n V
7 Titrs. A. S. Furry of Phoenix was
"Y.." nondored Newmark. "What
was that about rollways? What docs
thnt mean exnctlv?"
-Whv." exolalned Orde. with a slight
stare of surprise, "when the logs are
cut and hauled during the winter they
am banked on the river names anu
prnn In the river channel itself Then
when the thaws come In the spring.
these piles are broken down and set
afloat in the river.
"t see." said Newmark. "Well, but
why shouldn't we undertake that part
of it?"
it would hold back our. drive too
mnrh to ston and break rollways. '
1 The next morning tbey took the
I early train for Monrovia, where were
1 situated the offices of the nine other
lumber companies.
Ordo separated from Newmark to
I spend the rest of the morning with
i Ilelnzman. a very rotund, cautious per
fn . Medford Monday buying nouse
turnlshhigs for their new residence
.... . 1. nn.l . f T3hanfv
in uie suuiu jiuii. i ......... J neinzman. a very ruiuuu. iuuuuus i.-
m .1 n Evs.nB of West Phoenix 1 extraction and accent
vent down to Medfovd on Monday riclnzman occupied tho time In asking
Our rate for cooking and heating is 5c per K. W. H.,
making the cost $1.55 per week
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ROGUE RIVER ELECTRIC CO
MEDFORD, OREGON
line tho company will proceed to ex
tend the line on to Medford.
Our school is inircssiii finely un-
This oMndny nfternoon J. W.
Owver calleil on ytuir correspondent
to ea and take n list of urticleH of
wenrinp apparel Hint had been found
also ve think It U veil to lioip tuo a nmmu,omet of I'rwf. IU"""5
young fellers along." lie laughed si- , . d if nml tho iaM ro,H)rt j l.ud nway under George Dale In . e
lently In such a manner as to shake "n,tJ ' . mimclt ,ws reached I'""- Some one had broken out the
himself all over. "Ve do not vlsh to s 1 M th..v comi and ' tl,nt lm hvvn ,ut ,hl
bo too severe..nnd yet ve must get our 'over e.ghty nnd ,t (,pcnillKS it the foundation wall of
rilyou g us a bond (f hoi,Se? could be obtained for fnm
iKonmi with stock In tho new com
pany that would be satisfactory to us.
Ordc's face cleared.
"Do you mean that. Mr. nclnzman?"
"Surer
"Now, I call that a mighty good way
outl" cried Orde.
"Make vour contract out according
to these terms, theu." said Ilelnzman,
banding hm a paper,
Monday
ilies to live in there would be so mnny
come thnt it would ho necessary to
fix up the upper part of the school
house and employ one or two more "'.er
Lnhnrs. which will likely be do.,0 1 '' J'" . Mr' 1)1 l0:V'
tpnehers. which will likelv
.next season nnd then those old
croakers who have been ftehttnc good
cnlmnlc in FWln Poillt for tllC IllSt
said iicinzman, v..-. r.-- - - -'and
bring It In 1 four or fiyo years wil lhnve to take
a bnck sent. At a specini mevun
the hall nnd had put ipute n bundle 01
clothing. Among tho articles wan n
slicker and a pair of Hhoes nnd sev
eral other th'mtrs. Tliev are now in
nrdi. irinnced over tho slip. It re- the school district voted n four null
cited two and n quarter as the agreed fnx for school purpose nnd the mn-
prlce: spcclfled tho date or delivery ui jorjty of the patrons nre dotermineu
n.in.n.i. nni Pmcinr's booms: named . .
10 nave n lirM-viuxn a
Ilelnzman and Proctor's booms; named
sor.ono na the amount of the bond, to
be secured by f 50.000 wortn or biock
in tho new company, this loouca sai-
lsfactory.
"By tho vay" tho little German
beamed up at him, swinging his fat
legs as the office chair tipped back
you vill be selling some of tho stock
to raise, money. Is it not so?"
"Yes." agreed Orde.
"How much vlll you capitalize for?"
"A hundred thousand." replied Orde.
"Veil." said Ilelnzman. "von you put
It on the tniirkft cnmi nnd see ine."
(To bo continued.)
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EAGLE POINT EAGLETS.
(By A. C. Howlett.)
other kind will do them.
Lnst Thursday the school boys nnd
the voutiR men of our town who do
not ttnend sehol met nnd hnd an in
teresting gnmo f footbnlll. There
was only two or three persons hurt.
The game wns decided as a tie ns
neither team could claim tho victory.
I see by looking over our town that
there nre now two families living in
tens so ns to tnke ndvnntnge of our
good school nnd other surroundings.
Thanksgiving day was observed
here by having ns usual good dinners
nnd nt night the Indies nvo o sand
wich supner to raise funds to buy a
bell for the church, nnd succeeded
Owmi? to the erowd thnt is coinir to
the Sunnyhide, Mr. Howlett in order
to make room for them to sloop nns
had a temporary floor put in tho at
tic of the hotel nnd now linn seven
hods there and tehy are till full every
night.
NOTICE.
The Medford gonornl delivery will
begin on the first of December. Pick
up nt 1:30 and 3:30 p. m. No change
In the morning dollvory. 217
MEDFORD QENBRAIj DELIVERY.
morning's train. Mr?. Evans has
received word from Salem that there
isMTtV'hopo for tho recovery of her
liusband. ' i
Mrs. L. A. Rose of Phoenix was a
'lledford caller last Mondor.
S Mrs. E. Gibbs' was doing trading j
with Phoenix merchants Tuesday.
1 Mrs. C. C. Hartley of North Talent
j.-as at Medford last Tuesday,
w William Cox was up in North Tal
ent Monday purchasing bay of C.
'Carey. Mr. Cox says this is bad
Aventher for setting wood into Med
ford. s Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hamlin of Eden
Valley were Medford business callers
last Monday.
Scarlet fever has broken out In
Phoenix and parents nre keeping
rnany of their children out of school
on ccount of tho disease.
Wllllm Fern of Ferns Valley was
calling on friends in North Talent
'lnet TllPRileV.
Noah Chandler, son of Willis
Chandler of North Talent, Is 111
nvlth typhoid fever at his brother's,
George Chandler, in Medford. Young
Chandler had Bono down to visit
wlth his brother and was taken sick
twhllo there, and cannot be removed
jto his own home.
NOTICE.
i' On account of the increased com.
lot feed, wo,, tho undersigned dalry
ftnen of Medford, find it necossary to
ralso tho price of milk to ten cents
ia'quart, retail, and 25 cents a gallon,
Jjvholcsale, on anU after December 1,
WARNER & SNIDER,
J. C. CALHOUN,
J. M. SCHMIDT,
H. H. CALHOUN,
J, V. KEEZER.
questions nf nil orts about the new
enterprise. At 12 ue uau noi in any
way committed himself nor expressed
an opinion.
"I vlll see Proctor." said be.
Ordo. rather exhausted, returned to
And Newmark. The two bad lunch
together, after which Orde succeeded
in getting two more promises of con
tracts und two more deferred Inter
views. The following morning also he was
much encouraged by the rpcptlni '
bis plan.
"Thnt's four contracts already." said
he. "and three more practically a sure
t thing. Proctor nnu uemzman are
ntnxror thnn molasses about everything
; and mean as pusley, nnd Johnson's up
In the air. the way he always Is. for
' fear some one's going to do him."
Out Helnzman offered a new prob
lem for Orde's consideration.
; "I haf talked with Proctor." said lie.
i "and ve like your scheme. If you can
. dellffer our logs here for $2.25, why,
I that Is better as ve can do It, but how
I do ve know you vlll do it?"
I "I'll guarantee to get them hero all
I right" laughed Orde.
"But what Is your guarantee good
for?" persisted nelnzmnn blandly.
"Suppose the logs are not delivered
what then? How responsible nre you
financially?"
"Seventy-uve thousand dollars."
"If you vlll glvo a bond for the per
formance of your contract." pursued
Holnzmun. "that vould be satisfac
tory," Orde's tnlnd was struck chaotic by
tho request.
"now much of a'bond?" he asked.
'Twenty-fife thousand vould satisfy
us," said Ilelnzman.
Ordo hunted up Newmark.
"Ilpjnzmnn lias sense." said New
mark dryly after hearing Ordo's story.
"I was wondering if ordinary business
caution was unknown out uero
'quite well in the undertaking and the
, same night Geo. Daley gave a dawe
On Wednesday of last week I was i which was well attended.
called on to tako Mrs. J. D. Tuder, j One of the young men bonrding
child nnd her brother, Mr. J. Thomas- hro the Suniivsidc by the name
on, up near Crnig nnd Fuller's camp 0f Egger had. his foot badly hurt
on tho P. & E. railrond nnd while en . wj,je working on tho extension of the
route saw Mr. Craig, one of the con-1 p, & e. railroad, but I). Holt wn
tractors, who informed me thnt theycne,i mi ,ireiied tho wound and he
were getting along full ns well with thinks thnt ho will he able to go to
their work on the railroad ns could bo work again soon.
expected nnd ho seemed to be in fine 1lirt peaoiey formerly nf Ashland,
spirits over their prospect. They hnve . . f t rnmjer, cnme out
nuito a forco of men nt work and
still moro arc coming.
While in conversation with Mr.
Thoranson I naturally turned the
conversation to the subject of news
papers and The Mail Tribune m par
ticular nnd so he hns ordered the
weekly to bo sent to him.
Mr. Ungdon nnd his son, Charles,
in company with W. W. Parker, nil of
the Butte Falls country, were pleas
ant callers at tho Sunnysido last
Wednesdny night. Mr. B. was mov
ing out to his fnrm near Medford,
.while Mr. Barker returned to ins i;ome
Thursday morning.
Fil Iliffimhntlium enmo out last
Wednesday, bringing out a lond of
thirteen telephone poles for the Butte
Fnlls-Englo Point line, nnd he re
marked that he hod nil thnt ho
wanted to houl with four horses for
the road is a fright. When it comes
in nnviiiL' fiftv-eiirfit cents n niece for
hauling telephone poles it makes it
quite expensive to get a lino up.
On Fridnv I was caleld on to tnke
Mr. Wm, Runnel of Grunts Pass up, I
mm 1 I If. I.il.. M
to Win. rerry s, wnoro ue, jus orouicr
George nnd Mr. Jim Wliorton have
established a camp nnd nre clearing
the nght-ol-wny along uie railroad
survey. Tho contractors aro estab
lishing camps nil along the routo and
men nre in demand to do nil kinds
of work.
Mr. Riggius, the man who has tho
contract to put up tho telophono lino '
from horo to Butte FulU, enmo in to ,
tho'Siumvsido Sunday with four men
and Monday morning they started to 1
finish mittincr un the Doles and stretch
tho wire along tho route to Butto Fulls
l.iV ... Ir. nnnilll 'I'll II II L'UfM iri ll( Willi
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Daley and fnm-ly.
WE D0NT BELIEVE
YOU CAN BEAT THIS:
Thirty-two acres in this tract, fine
fruit land, about two miles from
n shipping point. Tho buildings
consist of n fivo-room box house,
good-sized bnrn, oto. Thoro are
12 ncres of 6 and C-ycnr-old ap
ples, mostly NowtowiiB, with com
mercial ponchos planted bctwoon
ns fillers. Also throo ncrc of
young pear trcos nnd somo family
orchnrd. Four ncres in nlfalfn.
fiix or eight acres of 'Umber, most
ly onk and Inurol. Thoro is a
pumping plant on tho plnco which
supplies water for tho garden nnd
nlfnlfn, equipped with gnsolino
engine About -10 rods from n
eood school. Has rural mail de
h'vprv and telophono. Price
$10,500. Terms.
W. T. YORK & CO.
M. M. HERMAN.
C. II. HERMAN.
HERMAN BROTHERS
Deafers in
HARNESS, SADDLES, ROBES, WHIPS, TENTS, WAGON COV
ERS, HORSE BLANKETS, ETC.
All kinds of custom work nnd repairing done on short notice.
317 East Soventh Street MEDFORD, OREGON
PLUMBING
STEAM AND HOT WATER HEATING
All Work Guaranteed P"cob Reasonable
COFFEILN & PRICE
11 North D St.. Medford, Ore. Pne 303!
utlon was unknown out hero." .1110 wire niong mo nmiv u i
.vi. .....ni.l .rr nn mv linnil fni' mul tlinm if Mltlsfnctfil'V fll'rutlL'n
ilVUUUJ WtM v." "J - - - j ...... ...v... - . f VJ
that amount." meats enn not ho mndo with tho own- ,3
"Mlno either," said Newmark. "We'll ors 0f m0 e,,k0 Point-Central Point
The New Improved Aladdin
. . . r I A Iff n
INCANDESCENT KEROSENt MANli-t unmr.
Costs One Cent for Six Continuous Hours' Burning.
Brightest, purest nnd safest light. It asvos Oil, requires litllo care,
. n .;, ... nnnn nvnlndn. Vor salo by
minis wiinoiu noisu oi uum v v "'"'"" ' A
W. E. STAOY,S E. 0. AYLER, Gen. Agents
AGENTS WANItU,
Lamps may bo scon nt Shorty Gnrnott's storo.
1
Are You
Going East
7
Have you a friend coming west? You
ought to bring one to Medford. Call and
8ce us. Let us talk routes and rates
withyou. Information cheerfully fur
nished. Phone, address or (tall on
Southern Pacific R. R.
A. S. ROSENBAUM, Agent
e 0. Hansen. ' Tom Moffat
Wo make any kind and stylo of windows. Wo carry
plays of any size on hand.
Medford Sash & Door Co.
DON'T FORGET
! To see my Silver Toilet and Man
icuring Sets and Silver Novelties
all new in latest styles and designs
Marfti J. Reddy
THE JEWELER
Near P. O.
.1
t Medford Iron Works
E. G. TROWBRIDGE, Proprietor.
Foundry and Machinist
of Engines, Spraying Outfits, Pumps, Boilers and Ma-T
All'Hr.
chlnerv, Anents In Southern Orcnon for
FAIRBANKS. M0PSE & CO. 7
CRESTBROOK
ORCHARD TRACTS
5-10-20 Acres
Adjoining Hlllcrost orchard and con
tain unexceled deep, rich soli. Rea
sonable prices and generous terms,
OREGON ORCHARDS SYNDICATE
SELLING AGENTS ROGUE RIVER VALLEY
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