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lie Tins M13DF0IW) MATL TRIBUNE, MEDFOHP, OREGON, , DECEMBER m 1909. fSOCIAL AND PERSONAL: (loorgo W. Hlnoy, wife mill hum of lluiiuln t'litnn over IIiIh week on a 'Illiniums Mliopping trip, They v6r Hut guilts of Air. Klncoy's sister, Mrs. John I'Vnh'H of lltinkorhill addition. Win. Vincent wturuml from Vruku Ttiomlny win) in lio accompanied his wifu unit hod for an inilufiiillo visit -xvtt It Mrs. Vinoonl'H parents. I lo re ports northern California remarkably dull. Don't forgot tin) Christmas bazaar Saturday, December JHtli at Anglo opera house. 1(. I ami C. K. Wulkins ami tliiur fiiinlllcii aro hero looking for a loca tion from (IriMTi Idaho, Sam I(ou"ih of Kileon, t ho ilaiMy of tliu HI it i Lodge illntiii)t, Ih in Mod l'old 011 llllHincrtn. II. I). Ktratlon of HiltN, Calif., in in "Medford. Dr. V. U. anil Mrs. Cameron anil tliolr hod wore in Modford from tint Apph'gnto Thursday. ,K.X'Oonnty Judge 0. W. Diinn, wan n .Modford vlMltor Thursday. Dr. .1. l' Neddy mado a husius-ss trip to Grunts I'iihh Thursday. W. H. Thompson of Uolil Hill, onu of tlio prominent fanners of that mic tion, wax in Modford. on business Wednesday. Wilnon Nother left Wodnohdny for j Jtolva. North Dakota, on a visit. MitiH MuCully of Jacksonville, ami Mrs. Hollo Nickull of Sterling, wuro doing Christmas shopping i .Med- j ford Thursday. Thu ladies of St. Mark's (luild will hold a reception at the home of Mr. Kculnor thin uvcuiug, to which all members of tlio church and thulr friondM am cordially invited. These meetings which will ho liold nmnthlyj from now on .at the homos of the, members of the guild, are in the na-j tare of "getting nequhintod" mut-j nigs, in talit uvery mcmlicr ot the church and the uiltl in expected to hu present and to nee that new ar rival) who affiliate aro given an op portunity to attend and hecomu nc ipiainted with their fellow towiiHpeo ple. W. II. Stetson of Kuglo Point was n recent viHitor in Mcdford. H. J. Smith !h expected homo for the holidays on Saturday from the University of Oregon. W. H. Ko.vnoldK of Orants Pass Jk spending a few days in Mcdford on llUMIIPSK. C. W. TliompHon of (Iriffin Creek in in Mcdford a few dayH receiving cmdjcnl attention. Waller It. Pittongor, who waH in Mcdford two yearn ago for Homo time will arrive about tho first ot the year to take tip his rexidenco hero porma-j neiitlv. I John It. Wilson of Big Butto is spending a few days in Mcdford. Kd Purdy, known to his many fricnilH as Count Do Bogus, lias ar rived from Klamath Vails to spend the holidays with his parents. Arthur Drown. has returned from a hort business trip to Woodvillc. Jack Sheriffs who Rponl last winter in southern Oregon, is on his way from Harro, Vt., to spend thu com ing year hero. Harry L. Young of Brownsboro, who has been ipiito ill for some timo is rapidly repaying and oxpeots to rotuni to his work in Modford soon. Norman Whiting of Kaglo Point was a recent Modford visitor. Attorney A. K. Hoames was a re cent visitor in Mcdford. Alt of tho prominent fruit grow ers of th0 Iloguo Itlvor valloy aro mooting this afternoon with Profousor I. J. O'CJara to tnko up tho alitor and see wlint can lie done In tho way of Inducing tlio county court to keep on a full forco of Inspectors and aid In thu warfaro iiKalunt tlio fruit peats of tho valley. Professor O'Clara un Iohb given aid will ho forcoil to,glvo up his work hero. Tho fruit grow ers aro prepared to take every stop POhhIIiIo (o provout Itln IcnVlng. "john Connor of Tahlo Itock is spending a fow days in Modford. T. II. Williams of Talont wna a Modford visitor Thursday. MOTHER ARRIVES JUST IN TIME TO SAVE CHILD'S LIFE HAYWAUl), Ca., Deo. 10. Under tho caro ot a physician, tho tlvo .nionthB oJd Infant ot Mtb, Joaoph V. Mororla la rocovorlng today from a horrlblo oxporlonco with a Iiuro block cat that leaped through an opea window Into tho room whore tho child lay asloop and attempted to such Its breath. NEW EXPOSITION IS INCORPORATED BAN KUANOIBCO, l)oo. 10. A now stop la .tlio promotion ot tho propoflod world's fair to bo hold horo In colobratlon ot tho completion ot tho Panama canal waH takon today, when tho Panania-Paclflo Exposition compnny was Incorporntod In th0 au porlor court. Tho company la capi talized at SriOO.000, Tho stock la dlvldod Into GOOD sharoa valued at 10 each, SPOKANE AFTER WY Association Formed anil Newspaper , Man Is Chosen to Direct the I Work Plan Much Improvement. HPOICAN'K, WaHh., Dec. 10. J. A. I'orry, formerly a memlior of tho edi torial stuff of tho Constitution of Chllllchoto, and olhor prominent nownpiiporH In Missouri, and city hall reporter for tlio Hpokano Chronlclo tho last throe mouthn, Una licen ap pointed Kocrotnry of tho Hpokano County Good ItoadH amioclntloa, of w,hloh I'rcd H. Mnuon, a mllllonalro hardwan; mitrcliaat, Is president. It. limliiKor, a hnnkor, Is vlco-prcaldcnt, and the triiHtcns nrv: W. II. Cowlim, owner and publlHher of tho KpbkcH-imin-llovlow and tho Chronlclo! Ar thur I). Joncn, land owner and real CMtato denier: I). W. Twohy. prvsl ileal of tlio Old National Dnuk; Fred erick V. Dowart, couuhoI, and Fred K. .Mcllroom, prcHldent of tho lioard of county commlnslonerH. Tho aHHoclntloa will co-oporato with tho state aad county In cHtalc IIhIiIuk a system of macadamized rondn la eastern WashlaKton. This will become a part of tho atnto sys tem and work will bo pushed vlRorr ously to make a Rood showlaK by next fall. 8onio of the roads will bo bii'llt by state aid and others will bo paid for directly by tho land ownors benefited by them. Mr. Porry was asBoclated for years with tho l.enuuo of American Wheel men, which organization virtually In aiiRUratod tho first jjooil roads cam palKn la this country. ThroiiKh Its offorts hundreds of miles of broken stono and travel roads wore built throughout tho rural districts In tho oast. Mr. Perry mado trips to I2u ropo In 189G and ISO!) to study tho methods of road hulldlim and inula tonatKJJ urartlcoil In Trance, (Jer nw.ny and l.'nKland. Ho srld: "DurlnK tho winter months tho as sociation hopes to Inoculate very man, woman and child with tho Kood roads gorm, and by next sprint? wo will havo developed a fovor which will make ovory resident a booster for better hlBhways." SAYS SEOERTARY Bcckman Dcnys Report That Manu facturers on the Paclfc Coast Havo Formed a Combination. BHATTLH, Wash., Dec. 16. Deni als ot tho roportn that a lumber and shtnglo trust has boon organized on tho Pacific coast was mado In a tolo gram which has Just boon sont by Victor II. Deckman, socrotary of tho Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers' association, to Edward Hlnos of Chi cago, president of tho National Lum ber Manufacturers assoclAtlon. Tho dispatch la aa follows: "All dispatches about formation of lumber and shlnglo trust on tho Pa clfla coast aro absoluto falsohoods, and evidently tho work of freo lum bor advocates. Whoovor la responsi ble for tti reports should bo naked to make an omphatto doalal. Tho published roports ot a trust having hoon filrmcd do an Injury to tho lum ber trade" A copy of this tolcgram also was aont to Socrotnry Smith of tho na tional association, who rccontly wroto to tho const Booking Information ns to tho facts of tho alleged comblno, TOO LATE TO .CLASSIFY. WANTED Bids on contrnot to dig 10,000 troo holos. For particulars write or see K. C. flarduor, Talent, Oregon. 233 T "tern A ! O TT !U.. n...... UJS31 JV Mlll in umiiiiiuii-in u n ii j high-top mountain hoots. Howard if roturnod to Ilutchasou & Loins don'q Btoro. . 237 WANTED Good quartor of hoof. Tolophono' 3311 or boo Woolvorton, Jackson County Bank Bldg. 233 FOB BENT Now oottngo, fl rooms, east Jnskson street, Vj noro ground. Inquiro 800 Hast Jaokson st. 23(1 FOB RALE At n bargain if takon nt onco two lots oloso in. Modford and rooms. Phono 2001. 237 LUMBERTRUST BIG APPLE SHOW DENVER ON In January Apples From All Sections Middle West Will Be Shown at Din Fair In Denver. UKKVKIt, Colo., Dec. 10. Klahor alo preparations aro under way for 'the Colorado National Apple hxpoei i lion Hint will he held in tlio Denver i Auditorium January .' to H. It is the intention of the npplo growers of Col- orado to make this oxH;sition the " finest show of its kind ever held in tlio wohI, and their efforts arc bcine; Hiipoprtod by tho Denver Chamber of Commerce i I'utries are open to all of the apple producing; states in tho union and tho apple districts of Canada, hut the majority of tho exhibits will come from tho western states. More than ((,(100 boxes of the choicest apples of tho entire western country have been entered up to date, and there is I no qoustion that more than 10,000 boxes will ho displayed in Denver's hit; convention hall. ) Colorado ttikcH j;rcat prido in her tipples and tho crop this year is the larcest in the history of the state, heinu' A, '.W0 car loads, valued at about $-1,000,000. However, tho growers of the Centennial state realize that the I stales of the northwest, as well as California and New Mexico, have rca Immi to he proud of their apples, and local growers know that the contest I for honors will he a battle that will j he remembered for mnny years in tho , apple world, and feels confident that ,010 laurels will remain at home, but ; that ipiestion has not been decided , by any means. In the meantime Col orado extends n hearty and wholo jsouled welcome to tho apple growers of the North American couticut, and particularly to those of her sister states of the west, to tako part in tho great oxositiou. New Llnhts. Now lights have been pined in the Kmerick Cafe and for the lirst timo in the history of this popular report the patron can read his evening pa per without difficulty. Messrs. Phillips & Leaders havo proven them selves excellent caterers and deserve the excellent patronage that is being accorded them. 2.'13 NORTHWEST CROP I Un n I li n- CuAlInn nl llnltjirl C nr Received as High Prices for Apple Crop as Did the Northwest States. SPOKANE, Wash., Doc. 10. Sta tistics compiled from roports by growers and handlers show that tho production of commercial apples in 100!) was u matter of 22,735,000 barrels, of which 2,435,000 barrols or 7,305,000 boxes woro marketed by western orchardists. California and Colorado report crops of SO and 00 per cent, respectively, whilo tho yield in tho othor western states aro given at from 35 to 40 per cent. Tlio crops in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana woro shorter than nt any timo in tho last five years, but tho growers rccoivod moro inonoy for thoir fruit than in oithor 1008 or 1007. They also received moro monoy for thoir fruit than in oithor 1008 or 1007. Thoy also ro coivod moro than tho growers pack ing thoir applos in barrels, ns is evi denced by reports from Boston, Now Yqrk and Chicago, showing winter applos in barrels soiling at from $3 to $0 n barrol, whilo boxod apples nro quotod at from $2.50 to $5, with extra fancy soiling as high as $7.50 a box. Thousands of boxes of ap ples oxhibitod nt tho second National Apple Show in Spoknno in Novem hor sold at from $2.50 to $10 a box, Jnmos J, Hill buying 100 hoxos at tlio last named figuro, A four-lino fumishod room ad. that onablos you to savo a dollar a wook on y6ur room rent is worth a dollnr a lino to you ovory month. Notice. A spocial mooting of Canton Day light, No. 10, will bo hold Friday ev ening. All mombors nro urged to bo prosont. J. L. DEMMEB, 232 Clork. Whon so simplo a thing ns mul ing tho ads, will koop you in touoh with tho daily lifo and tho business opportunities of this city, isn't it worth whilo? - w h -wu. 00 X : BUSINESS LOCALS h Wanted, thoso in, or wishing to join an amateur brans band, please call at Shormm, ( lay & (Vs. piano , rooms next Thin "day afternoon or eve. Ocorgo F. Dyer, telephone 3J0I, 230 i Nlcoly furnished rooms with all modern convonloacon at tho Palms. Phono 1001 for teas and coffeo. Hero is a snaps 100 ncros one mile from railroad Mntien; 100 acres good red soil, several thousand cords food wood which lint a ready mark et. Price, $1750; ono-third cash, long timo on balance. P. O. box 544. 231' Christmas reduction snlo on nil millincrv. All hats at cost. Special sales each Tuesday anil Friday will continue. Lottie M. Howard, 109 N. Central avenue. cod-4t If you could buy an equity in good ity lots for 25 per cent with easy rms, would jou take them? Ad dress box 708. 234 Forty acres first -fins pear, peach or grapo lnnd, 4,2 miles from rail road station, doe to school, daily mail, phono and main county road: easily cleared. Price, $2000; $800 "ii-i- ts?m box. ftaG. 231" Havo you anything you want to trodo for good city lots 7 Box 708. 234 , Four 10-acre tracts of first-class fruit land, woll located, uncleared; $75,00 per acre, one-third cash; oa.y terms. P. O. box 544. 231' Ella Oaunyaw, public stenographer, room 4, Palm buildinc. Best tea and coffee obtainable at 30 South Grape street. Southern Orogori Tea & Coffeo Co. First quality apples in any quan tity nt McBridoV. 235 Van Do Car & Jasmann guarantee to protect their customers against loss on n diamond investment. Wo buy in the right channel and sell ac cordingly. Give us a call and in spect our goods. They nro new and crisp. Phipps Building. 229 First quality hpples in any quan tity nt McBride's. 235' Four hundred and eighteen acres first-class ranch, four miles from railroad station, 40 ncrcs alfalfa, ir rigation for 100 acres, first-class or land, 3 good barns, 2 good houses, school, daily mail. A snap for $50 por acre; one-fourth cash, 3 to 5 years for balance. See J. W. Dress ier Agency, West" Main. 237 I h.ivc nn equity In city lots which I will sell at 25 per cent and give easy terms. Box 708. 234' Mail your presents in a holly box, 5 to 20 cents, at Haskins for Health. 333 In looking around for trees to plant that orchard of yours don't forget to seo L. E. Hover. Ho has tho goods as orders for over 200,000 trees for this season will prove. 228 Llvo at tho Palms, new brick building, now furniture, strictly modern, cor ner Grapo and Main streots. A business man would bo foolish to try to savo dimes when he know ho would later lose dollars. This ap plies particularly to tho fruit grow er; don't buy poor stock because its cheap. See L. E. Hoover and got tho best. 228 Just arrived from factory, a now line of Sterling silver. Toilot, mani curing and military Bets. Thoy aro tho latest in design. At Van Do Car & Jasmaim's, Phipps Bldg. NOTICE. Notico is horoby given that tho un dersigned will npply to tho city council of the city of oMfdordj 'Ore gon, nt its next meeting for n hconso to soil spiritous, vinous and malt liquors, in quantities less than a gal lon, for n period of six months, at its plnco of businoss nt lots ft, 0, 7, 8 and 9, in block 20, in tho city of Modford, Oregous Dated December 8, 1909. HOTEL NASH COMPANY. A Select Line of Ladies' Purses and Handbags AT COST Herman Bro. 317 E. .Seventh St. What Shall I Give ? , This very pertinent question is answered suggestively, exhaustively, thor oughly, comprehensively at this store. AVe mention gifts for mother, sister, sweetheart or friend. And with the selection as varied and attractive as it is this year at this store, Christinas shopping and gift selecting is more of a pleas ure than a task. You come in this store and see so many things that are suit able gifts "for loved ones in mind that you are happily perplexed in not know ing which one of the hundreds to purchase. "We offer you the result of years of experience in selecting Christmas goods. "While we are always desirous of selling just as low as we possibly can, yet quality is first considered by us. Rest assured that any article bought here for a present will give satisfaction and pleasure to the recipient every time she has occasion to use it.' The days between now and Christmas arc not many. The time will slip by very quickly and before you realize it you will have to make your selections when every where you'll find cr6wds of shoppers ajid stocks depleted "eleventh hour" buying which at best is most unsatisfactory. Now is the time. Stocks arc large and varieties broad. Goods fresh and unhandled. Study these lists. If what's, wanted isn't included, you will surely find it here if you come now. ;'v f A SUIT HOSIERY ' ' yg: " A COAT HANDKERCHIEFS n A HAT COLLARS A CAPE RIBB'ONS A CORSET HANDBAGS A WAIST NOVELTY GOODS A BATHROBE GLOVES r BENSON'S BARGAINS We Are Headquarters for Small Orchard Tracts 4 miles south of Modford. Price $245 por aero. Will oxchatigo fivo residence lots for improved city property. Our plan and torms makes invest ment oasy. Own somo property and recoivo your sharo of tho incrcaso in valuo this spring. 2Ys acres on Nowtown stroot, good 5-rootn bouse, woll and outbuildings, nonrly all set to fruit $2800 I 2Y2 acres botweon Poach and ! Nowtown streots; nicely locntod for subdividing $2100 1 Wo represent soven strong firo in surance companies. Insuro boforo tho firo; its too lato aftor. Within 100 feot of Oakdalo nvo nuo. now 10-room modern houso, south front, largo lot $2500 Surety Bonds Wo roprcsent tho Union Guarantoo. Association of Portland. Bocomo informed about our ton and twonty-noro orchard tracts, mostly undovoloped and prices right. Ono fivo-aoro tract, closo in, will tnnko 20 building lots. Figuro it out and bcq for yoursolf what you can mako on it $4000 Our rental department can bandlo your housos right. ' Benson Investment Company Over Farmers and Frultprowers Bank I Plain Facts You will lose mone- in purchasing your holiday goods, especially DIAMONDS, CUT GLASS, WATCHES, GOLD AND SILVERWARE, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, ETC. if you fail to Fee us. All we ask is the opportunity to show you jur stock, as values aro such that you will aot leave the store without buying. Medford Loan Office Corner of Central Avenue and Main. ANNOUNCEMENT The Rogno Bivor Canning & Evnporating company will dovoto Mondays and Thursdays of each week to onstom work in tho man ufacture of cider, apple butror and jollies. Phono yonr orders for nice sweet cidor to 11X2. Deliveries will bo rando on T -.! vb "d Fridays of each weak. ROGUE K.V A CWNUIY & EVAPORATING COMPANY Mill in West Medford. Phone 11X2. REMEMBER If you are looking for fine diamonds, watches and jewelry, rich cut class and silverware, I have these articles in stock, and the quality is absolutely guaranteed. Martin J. Reddy V. ! & . t - 'i J THE JEWELER Near P. O. 1