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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MARCH HO, .1010,
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TRUXTON
KING
.. Gra usia rK.
plain nnswor, Loralnu. DM you prom
iso to remtnl him If ho well, If ho
saved me from Itio mohV
"No," she paid In a low voice, t
"What was It, theu? I must know.
Lomlno."
'I ntu very, oh, so very unhappy,
Truxton," Hho murmured.
"I enmo near spoiling everything
Just now," ho whispered hoarsely.
"What?"
"1 almost kissed you, Lomlno, 1
swear H was lulrd to keep from It.
That would have spoiled everything.'
INVESTMENTS
EXTRA GOOD
10 acres, eaat of Modford, fiuo lo
cation for subdivision; $ 000 per nore
liberal tonus.
Elegant bungalow, 8 rooms and
Br GEORGE BARS
M'OJTGHEON
wrfeU. UHl fry few Bur
WJ. b7 M. Mm
lWtlUt i
CTIAPTBR XVIL
TRVXTOrt EXACTS A pnOMISE.
y3TnUXTON KINO had been In a
m resentful frame of mind for
JL nearly forty-elcht hours. In
tlx first place, bo had not had
no nscb as n ilnqlc glimpse of the
sjcfrt fce now worshiped with all his
Owarl. la tho second place, he had
3raed, with unpleasant promptness.
-newt Orant Vos Engo was the officer
command of the houso guard, a
iMAfttes as gravely responsible as It
rvB ORerablc.
Xte feed, of course, proffered his serv-
Jfces io CoIoncL Qninnox. Tho colonel.
rmbo udmlred the Americans, gravely
3Hfuraed him that there was no regu-
, , -ies, it wouhi," sno ngrccu quicKiy. fjno 8lcopLnR porch, fireplace, choice
;: n'm not gtlng to kiss you until you , t fi0 200 t front on ,noft ,,.
. . have told mo you lovo Engo." ... . ... r-ir.i v
; ; "I-I don't undersandr she cried, m . Btot 1,1 Bedford. o must
" drawing back and looking up Into his seo this tq npprcointo it; $o000,
tarn with hewlldct-cd eves. terms.
'npcnuso then I'll bo suro that vou
love me." ow o-room imngniow, cioso io
'De sensible, Truxton." Onkdalc, 50x100 lot, cast front, an
,'Tll know that you promised to love A No. 1 buy nt $2100, $1000 cash,
mm IC uol save me. it's as clear as l bernl terms on balance.
day to me. xou did tell him you d
marry him If ho got me to a place of Cotv new buncnlow. 4 rooms and
I - - f ' r
I Saiccy, llmth. Wftll lncntnil; n. pttotl invaatmnnt
l . .t km ... I to
did not save you. Oh, Truxtou, I am , . . , '
so miserable! What Is to become of r"" " v"" " vv
and Bohhy and your ?,hoico cornor lot 60,3cI160' comoul
"I-I think I'll kiss you now, Lo- wnlK sower, roses nnu irees, cioso
ralne," he whispered almost trcmu- Makdaio; 1UUU, lineral terms
"God, how I lovo you. little
You must make me a prom-
lously.
darling!
lsc"
"Oh, Truxton, don't ask mo to say
that I'll ho your" Sho stopped.
painfully embarrassed.
"That will co mo later," ho Bald con-
8oItngIy. "I want you to promise, on
your sacred word of honor, that you'll
kiss no man until you've kissed me."
"Oh," she murmured, "I I cannot
Choico lots in Roso Park
$350, $35 ensb, $10 month.
only
LET US SHOW YOU.
Wright & Allin
so-doty to which ho could bo assigned, promlso that! I am not suro that I'll 28 East Main.
Tui kn .'itl tiT Mymrmt- film M linlfl I nffi" Moa nnvltfutw Wl.n Itt I
Obst tbat he would expect him to hold
'CMmehr ready for any emergency. In
. ammo f an assault he 'was to report to
. ?0ast "os Engo.
' Smt !k was not satisfied. Lo ralne
f3mI not come fonrard with a word
iK tcettef; or relief In fact, she had
cant appeared outside the castlo doors.
HVnrard dusk on Monday, long after
--"ate rrival of the refugees, bo sat lu
Cjgltiiiiiiy contemplation of his own uu-
J&BRiaess. darkly glowering upon the
evcr-r-evcr kiss anybody. What Is It
you really wont mo to say?" sho
asked, looking up with sudden shy-
nesa In her starry eyes.
"That -you lovo me and me only.
Lo ralne," ho whispered,
(To Bo Continued.)
Phone 2561
NOTICB
Is hereby given that the undersigned
will apply at the next meeting of tho
vree&feBdlj portals from a distant stone I city council of Medford, Oregon, for
aumcTi. license to sell malt, vinous and SDlrlt-
A&risk gnardsman separated himself 0us liquors In less quanUtles than one
ibo Knot or. men at tno casuo galion for Blx months, at lot 10. block
-.igtoara aBd crossed the plaza toward
3aSge the dismay and anger when
t -soldier, a bit shamefaced himself.
'"iiuicHy announced that Count Vos
' Smm& had issued an order against
lalhclBg in cIoeo proximity to the
TCrax ton's cheek burned. He saw in
i3setant that the order was meant
: Mm and for no one else, be being
,iafeealy outsider likely to come under
ft&e&ead of "loiterer."
Trwcton turned to him with a frank
HMjiflt. PIeaso tell Count Vos Engo
"atett 2 am the last person In tho world
b ilfciro&nrd discipline at a time like
His gtaEco swept the balcony, sud-
20, in Medford, Oregon, for a period
of six months.
BASS & HALB.
Dated March 22, 1910.
For Sale
294 acres, 8 mileS out; $125.
20 acres,' 2V miles out; a snap.
i) acres, muo irom I'noemx; a
bargain.
7-room houso, lot 91x200, W. Main:
$3000.
6-room h on C street; $3500.
MITCHELL
BOEIK
WAGON MAKERS
"We make a specialty of
rubber tire "work and or
chard harrows and
spray tanks, call at
Merriman's Shop
Riverside Avenue
Qanvas
BY THE ROLL.
ioteBy becoming fixed on a conplo near O.room touse on Bartlett; $6500.
M.a U.fJ linn ETrv I
kbe .tfaM column. Count Vos Engo
;jum( Lemlae Tullls were standing there
tucvtbcr, nnmlstakably watching his
AwntUatlng departure.
TTtre aext morning ho encountered
Vfes Kuo near tho grotto.
: Catching sight of Vos Engo, he has
ptomvi across tlSo avenue and caught
op to Mm.
""Good morning,'' said Troxton. Vos
,rMinit did not smile as ho eyed tho
XtpU American. "I haven't had a
MteKee to thank yon for coming back
fer B8 last Saturday. Allow me to
322 acres, 13 miles out, a snap;
$9000.
2 lots, 50x210; terms.
WindmilJ, pump and 2000-gaIlon
tank; 50.
WANTED.
Shecpherder, $35.
10 teams.
6 girls for general housework.
Man and wife on ranch.
Dining-room girl, out; $25.
Tents, Wagon Covers, etc. tho
highest quality of rain-shedding
goods.
Single Harness
J. G. Smith
314 EAST MAIN 8TRHET
that It was a very brave thing to I A specialty, in house renting and enre
pmor
"USo not liko your words, Mr. King.
the way In which you glare at
"Tin making It easier to tell you
"itte -creeal)!o news. Count Vos Engo;
JSrtfalL Take your hand off your
.muri, please some' other time per
'JSon ut hot in these days, when we
-oed men, not cripples. I'll tell you
rwfeat i have discovered, and thed we'll
Jttrop the matter until somo other time.
Tarmiildy, couut, I have made iho grat
aykK discovery that you "are a mis.
TerKblo cur."
Couat Vos Engo went very white.
Aji yon say, thcro is another and n
"4tr time. Wo need dogs as well as
of them; list them with me.
E. F. A. BITTNER
Medferd Employment Bureau.
A.L. VROMAN
PLUMBING & HEATING
CONTRACTOR
Business chances, real estate, all JNO JOD.tOO Small, none tOO
kinds of help furnished and business
chances handled.
Room 206, Taylor & Phlpps BItlg.
Phone 4141 Main.
L specialty in house renting and care
of thbaa: list them with me.
large. Twenty-five years'
practical experience.
OFFICE
113 SOUTH FRONT STREET.
; to these days."
Trsxtoa- strolled, off' to tho stables,
SidklBg up Mr. Hobbri ou -the way.
'-"ilBbbB," ho said, "we've got to flaa
MUa Inllis; that's all there Is to it"
"1 daro say, sir," said Mr. Ilobbs,
iriMtxprightly decisiveness. "He'svery
-Kiicli needed,"
"N-Tsa going tq need him beforo long
.sasy socoiwl."
Luer on lanch of Truxtori's good hu
Bor-was reutored and his vanity pleased
a poll to-request from Count IIul
Skwt to attend an important council hi
sHte "room of wrangles" that evening
VCf boldly ho advanced upon"' the
.:Htle a few nlnutea before tho ap
&aMti. hour.
2fe camo upon Loralno TulIU at tho
Kgeef tho terrace. Sho was walking
watewfcr la tho soft shadows beyond the
f lights on tho ower gallery. Hu
-Joaew ber at a glance, this slim girl In
TwyotlMm white.
-Xeadnor' be whispered, reaching
Jtar aide In two bounds, She put out
Hmr baade, and ho clasped them. Plain
Xfyab was cpufuscd. "I've been dying
iJfcr a glimpse of you. Do you think
Zyma'na treated mo"
?D't, Truxton Y sho pleaded, sud'
gttyjerious. "You must not coin?
Brwrs I saw well, you know, I was
ii unftSBed; 1 was so sorry."
aSmmtlll held hur bands.
"VaHf they ordered mo to move on, as
SV 2 were a common loafer," he said.
wMia ceft chuckle. "But whero have
Armmlu&t yourself V
"1 Imto beea. 111, Truxton truly, 1
'tei" sbe iwld Hlckly, aneaaJly.
Ym told Voa Bngo te ride back and
ntT-': m no,n be pWskted. "He told
I.taM maajr, wwrda. yow, I want a
Orchards
Farms
Town Lots
ONLY THE BEST AND AT
REASONABLE PRICES.
I am in position to bo of material
uso to you in helping you locate
in the Rdgue River country. My
acquaintance with tho prosent
ownors and knowledge of the soil
and conditions of every kind, fa
vorable and otherwise, aro at your
command. What yon want are
all tho facts, then you can maBo
an intelligent investment of your
cash.
I have a list of very excellent
bargains which, of course, is con
stantly changing, but novor mind
that como and seo me and I will
help you get what you want,
whothor oa my list or not
Correspondence solicited from
thoRo at a distance who wish to
learn of this land of health and
opportunities.
Gewge F. Dyer
Room 3, Bijon Building, opposite
Moore Hotel. Tel. 3204.
(Formerly Manchester - by tho
Sea, Mas.)
Every Thursday
Night
At Smith's Hall on Grape and
Sixth, and every second and
fourth Monday in the month. Six
lesson card for $5 or $1 lesson.
Learn to waltz. Private lesson by
appointment. Learn to dance
and be graceful.
PROF. AND MRS. JEROME,
124 South Central Ave.
FOR SALE-Good
sound,brokehors
es for sale. In
quire at West
Side Livery. A.
B. Tull.
$150 AN ACRE 270 acres, foothill land, about (1 miles from Mod
ford; there uro about 88 norea on this plaoo now planted to fruit,
which uiuludos nbout 20 acres in bearing. Tho boaring vnriotiot
am Newlowu niul SplUonborg npplos and Cotnloo pours, There
aro 2." acres of Nowtowns In thoir Booond year with ponoh filiuw
and nbout 0 nores of Nowtowns just planted; also 20 noros ol
Jonathans ami 10 acres of liartlott and Aujou ponrs just planted.
About 200 noroa of first-dnss fruit land ou tho pluoo. There aro
many springs ou tho plnco ami consldornblo wntor could bo de
veloped for irrigation; two houses, good bum and othor buildings.
Would subdlvldo nicely. Easy terms.
$2500 Sixty noros, 0 miles from Medford, nbout 15 ncroH cloarod and
partly planted; small building.
$250 AN ACRE 70 acres, nbuut 4 mllqs from Medford, froo soli; 25
noroa planted to Nowtowu and Splttengenr npplos, mostly 3 years
old; in addition, about 25 noros under cultivation, bnlnnco easily
olonrod; good now 0-room plnstorod houso, now bam; nlso sot of
old buildings. Could be subdivided into two or throe tracts nicely,
easy terms.
$550O-Six milos from Modford, good now buildings, about 8 acres
planted lo Nowtowns, Spitionborgs and ponrs, 1 and 2 yonrn old;
nbout 7 noroa additional olonred, bnlnnco not hard olonring; good
team, wagon and machinery rcb w,tu tho P,sco- Thl" ,a R
acre tract. '
$15,000 This prico holds' till April l'only; -17 Vj noros, cioso to Con
tral Point, good new buildings, lovol laud, nil first-class fruit and
alfnlfa land. This trne. has about 7 acres in alfalfa and tho bnl
nnco is nil planted ns follows: Eight noroa Comico in fourth sen
son, 2 ncros Nowtowns in third sonson, 5 ncrcs Bartlotta in third
season, 3 nores Winter Nolls in third season, 0 noros Newtown
nnd 1 aero Spits in second boason, 0 acres Bartlotts in second
'season, bnlanco just plnntod. Tho prico quotod is but a triflo moro
than $300 an norc, which is very much less than ownors aro asking
for adjoining land.
$12,525 Elovon acres in Cornice pours, 10 years old; 0 ncrcs In Bart
lett and Aujou pears, 1 to 3 yonrs old; cioso in; good soil; terms.
$12,000 Eleven acres in Comico nnd Boso ponrs, 14 years old; thoso
trees are in full bearing and will pay n good income ou tho price
naked.
$7000 Thirty-five ncros of black sticky, 3 miles from Medford, al
under the ditch and can be irrigated.
$13,000 Thirty-two acres, close to Modford, s8 acres In Newtowns
and Spitzenborgs, 5 to 7 years of ago; 14 ncros In nlfalfn, 3 noros
in peaches, 2 acres in berries; irrigated; buildings.
$14,000 Thirty-fivo acres; buildings; exceptionally fine place for n
homo; 12 ncros in apples and pears 3 years old; about an acre of I
ooanng orennru, jli acres in annua; nil lino ueep tree sou.
$150 to $200 PER ACRE Stowart ncro tracts; 2 milos from Medford;
tracts are from 10 to 25 acres in sizo; fine building spots ton all;
can all be irrigated; cheapest tracts in Medford neighborhood; easy
terms. ,
$300 PER ACRE Finest 5 and 10-nero orchard and gardon tracts in
tho valley; easy terms.
W. T. YORK & CO.
Pure White . .
The Best Flour Made
Wc claim it to bo the boat because wo hnvo had
the best success with it in our own baking. Our cus
tomers say it is the best, and wo believe it to be so.
Ti you want good bread all tho time, try a sck of
our justly famous hard wheat "PURE "WHITE"
FLOUR.
Allen Reagan
The Square Deal Grocers
GOLD RAY GRANITE CO.
Office: 209 West Main St., Medfoid, Ore.
OperatinglQuarry at Gold Ray,JOregon
. , . . DEALERS IN
BUILDING, MONUMENTAL AND
CRUSHED GRANITE
WMNTBD
Timber and Coal Lands
ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING CON
TRACTS TAKEN AND ESTIMATES
FURNISHED.
B. H. Harris & Co.
MFDFORD - - OREGON
Office in Jackm uqunty Bank Upstairs
A SNAP IN ORCHARD LAND
Ono hundred nnd nlxty norus of froo rod noil, 10 to U0 f6ot dojvib;
Iwo woIIh, nbuut U5 noros olonrod j n very grndunl south hill hIojw;
ouo-hnlf rallo from inmtoffloo, less than ono-fourth mllo from wlum!
nnd hqvou and ono-linlf milos Hnttthwost of Juoksonvlllo. Only $20
per Aoro. Cull on ornildrosH
JOE THOMAS
222 SOUTH HOLLY STREET.
MEDFORD, OREGON
PLUMBING
Stoam and Hot Water Hoating.
All work guaranteed. Prlcos reasonable.
I. F. MOORE AND E. E. SMITH
Old Tribune Buildinc. Phone -J931. t
On thoso you must act quick, as thoy aro bolow
actual valuos.
S 140 acros, good location; 10 Oacrea choice fruit lund;
78 acres boaring trees; good iinprovomenta. This
rancli will show good income, rneo 70,0UU, tcriiiH.
T 400 acres, f iijo alfalfa and fruit rancli ; 50 Jicrcs in al
falfa; 40 acres in 3-ycar-old apple trees; fine build
ings; privato irrigation system; in oxcellont local
ity for raising stock also. Price $2JT,000, torms.
V .11.95 acres, all sot to fruit, right varioties, in ago
from 1 to 20 years. Price $15,000.
W 11.00 acros, all in fruit; 574 Newtowns 4 years old,
175 Bosc pears 4 years old, 80 Bartlott pours 4 ycara
old. Prico $8400.
3 Fine lot, 50x175 feet, two blocks from Oakdalo pave
ment; lot lies high; 14 bearing apple trees. Prico for
short time, $450.
13 Lot, 100x285 feet, South Central avonuc; 6-room
box houso; 45 boariug fruit trees; cast front. Prico
$1G00, easy terms; a good buy.
1 Now 5-room modorn house; plastered; two porches;
cement walks; sheds, woodshed, largo barn. Prico
$2500; $1450 cash and balance ono year at 6 per cent.
100x100 foot, with two residences; only threo blocks
' from now dopot to cost $-10,000; will soli this nt
$4200; renting now at rood interest on investment;
time on part; good business location.
Pierce, Shepherd & Co.
128 EAST MAIN STREET.
HERE IS
YOUR CHANCE t
INVESTIGATE THESE
COME AND SEE
$5000 CASH takes 200 acres good laud
and stock, near railroad, 40 acres in culti
vation, 125 acres good land, 4-room house,
two largo barns, other good outbuildings,
50 head cows and young cattle, G head horses,
harrow, cream separator, household goods,
80 chickens, 10 acres fenced chicken tight,
five fino springs, spring crop is in ground.
In addition to this you can homestead 1G0
acres adjoining above land and havo uso of
80-acre tract for horse pasture. Unlimited
range for cattlo. This is good till April 10th.
Land is also oxcellont for fruit.
160 ACRES fino foothill land, good roads,
plenty of fine spring wator sufficient for
some irrigation, 2 acres bearing trees, also
berries and fino cherries, best of fruit land,
no frost to bother or worry about, good
houso, barn and outbuildings, GO acres in
cultivation, fino for grain, vegetables and
hay. No better for fruit. Possession can "bo
give nat once. Fino range for cattlo and
hogs. Prico $7000. $2500 will handlo this.
20 ACRES Horo is what you want; 20
acres tho vory CREAM of tho valley; soil
15 to 20 feet deop; best of black loam; will
grow anything you plant; vory choico for
pears, potatoes', melons and alfalfa. Pos
session at once. Prico $7500; $2000 caBh,
balance 4 yoars, 6 por cent.
420 ACRES fino fruit and grain land.
This will subdivide in fino shape, as main
road, divides it in three parts; largo part is
irrigated, 'and it has ono of tho oldest wator
rights in tho county. Fair buildings; boau'ti
ful location; no frosts to bother; oldest road
in state; all north and south travel California
to northern Oregon passcB through ranch;
school on land; main lino telephone on ranch;
no wasto land; all frco soil; within 5 miles of
three railroad stations on S. P.; 150 acres in
cultivation; 300 slashed; this yoar's crop all
in; possession can bo given at onco. $60 por
acre, liberal torms, fomo and boo this,
, J. W. DRESSLER AGENCY,
West Main Street,
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