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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 15, 1910)
tax DEFUNCT COW IS TROUBLE MAKER 1 We Can Show You The Very Finest MEDffORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, MAY J5, 19J0, Councilman Dcmmor Has His Fnllh Shaken In Humanity by Refusal of Farmers to Uury Cow In Land Worth $1,000 an Aero. (H.y MUM. II. C. iSTODDAIM).) I tiiuco Kditor I'lilniuu I'uiluri to ohroiiiulu (ho fuel tlml on April 'J) Cotiiiutlinun John Doiiiiiioi-'h cow, I'olUlll MIllhHOlll, lIcplUll'll lIllH (Ilirtlll.V )liiniit, wo Hui.o thiH opportunity to , itit'orni 1 1 10 puliliu of hur duinisu. ()n uoi'oiiiit of lntr iiiiniHtntlioiiH to Hi'' i'liiuily of ii oily L'otini'ilniiin, tliu l HUIllll'H III (lllH noiillo-iiyiiil lloVIIII' wuw iitttomluil by an iiiiiihiiiiI hIii' ii official c.itfluH. ' Sinou Punch HloHHoiu thonIilloM -ly mitilu hur uxit iimiilu tlio nily liui itH, Mr. Diiiiiinur wiih Noiiiuwhat iioii pliiHHuil it ri to the tnoHt iipiropriitto itiul fittinir tnannur of iliHpimiiiK of! tlio tunuinunt of hur hoiiI. Mr. Uuiii inur, who likoii to do thiiK in tlic inoHt upprovud fiiHliiou or not at all, ' filially hulhoiiKht him that hoiiiu ranchman having land adjacent to Mudford minlit crnvu thu honor of ruriiiHliiiiK 1'uach KIohhoiii it final ruHtinj; placo. AccordiiiK'ly, hu hivd , hiniHulf to thu phone, and kuUiiik tln j noaruHt riiiich-ownur, iiifortnud him of thu favor hu wiHhud to confur. Tin 1 raiiclnniin promptly replied that Inn land wiih worth $1000 an aeru, andj the hpitco reipiired to inter thu cow wan worth $10.76. Mr. Dcmuier, i milch K'riuvud that hu Hhould taku ho tnaturitil a viuw of thu Hituation, pro-i tuHted, mid wiih told in lniiKiinue more emphatic than courteoiiH to c : to. lint Mr. Dumuiur, having laro faith in humanity and fueling curtain that hoiiiu larKur-Houled and Ion , niorcoimiy perHon would viuw tlio. matter in a hotter Hpirit, wiih timlin - j cournKod and uiadu ovurturuH to an other ranchman. Kauchmau So. '1 wan uliio a dirtappoiutmunt. He Huumeil totally ohliviotm of thu fact that hu might, hy furuiHhing a In a rcHting plaeu for tho dufunct cow- of city roiinnilmeu, put hinmelf in line for the hall of fame. Ho proved an cold and iinappreciutivo iih the firnl. Ditto the necond, third, fourth, fifth and Hixth. After making overtures j to a few otherH, Mr. Deinmer, vIiom faith in humanity wiih how rudelx ) Khaken, reHolved to report the easel to tlio city council. Now, iiiohI peo- I pie can take their troulilon to tins' honorahle body with perfect ansur nnre that Haid trouhleH will vanish , n dew before a burning huh. Hut I not ho with Deuuncr. For him a i brother councilman thev had i-oi balm. On the contrary, thev decided that thu cow could not be interred 1 itisido the city limitH without f rup turing the law. Wheruupon Mr. Dommur deciduH that 'tin Hnmotiinc.s difficult to bo a law-abiding citizen nnd in hm deHpnir rcHolves to break the law and bury the cow iih far from bin neiiihhorH' wcIIh an posHible. Would it not be wise for the city to Hccurc, by purchase or Iciihc, a flumping ground, where, until wo have a city incinerator, refuse might be flumped in tronuhcH, which could be covered with earth iih fast iih filled 1 High Grade ORCHARD and FRUIT LAND S I In The Entire Rogue River Valley FOR For Full Particulars See CLAUD MILES or W. F. BIDDLE Office in Miles Building fTWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-THREE ACRES. Two hundred acres planted in best commercial pears, so ar ranged to cut in ten-acre tracts; splendid building sites; one and one-half miles from shipping point, and adjoining Suncrest or chards;best of soil; perfect drain aee; can be bought with small payments and easy terms. For further information see Mr. Bishop at Suncrest Orchards or I FREDERICK C. PAGE Medford - - - Oregon are thu othor fcllowH giving?" Wife. "Tha rast are giving a hun dred dollarn." .1. M. (groaning) "Whow! Well, I HtippoKU I'll have to pony with the goodH." Ijiitr nt tho Jackson Count v Haul;. whom tho toilers nro counting icu nieH, nickels and dimes, J. M. (with ninnzomcnt o;k his countoiuuice), said hu thought tho rest were giving hun dred dollar checks. W. J. "Stung 1 Tho rest did give a hundred dollars." SYMPHONY PROGRAM Following ih the program of the I Now ork Symphony orchestra, Wal ter Damrosch, conductor, Monday ovening, May Ms Part I. Overture, "The Merry Wives of WiudHor" Nieolui Unfinished symphony in H minor. . Schubert (n) Allegro niodornto. (b) Andante con mnto. Air from "A id a," Act I Verdi Mr. Miller. Hungarian Hhapsody No. 1.... Liszt Part II. Ovorturo Leonore No. .Heethovcn Koligious scone Mlectra decorates tho tomb of Agamomnon, from "Loh Krrynios," collo obligato.. Massenet Mr. Kofer. Air from "La Tosoa", Puccini Mr. Miller, fiolootions from "Damnation of Faust" Horliez (a) Dance of the Sylphs. (It) Danco of Will-o'-Wisps. (o) Itakoezy March. Quartet from "Kigolotto" Venli Mmos. Anderson, Van dor Veor; Madamniselles Miller, ICelleinian. SOMEBODY BIT How Small Stores Can Draw Trade Wife, 3 p. in. "How much, dour, will you subscribe toward Hlook Dn.yt' J. M. "Oh, I don't know. What 4 By Electric Light using G.E. MAZDA lamps in sliow windows and electric signs outside will draw trade from larger stores not so well equipped. We will be glad to tell you now this can be done with these lamps which give more light for less money than any other illuminant. ROGUE RIVER ELECTRIC CO. 4v i TWO ORCHARD TRACTS If you are looking for something to buy as ail in vestment or as a speculation, let us show you the below described tracts located 31.i miles from Med ford in the Griffin Creek district. This district is noted for its deep, rich, tree soil; its good air and water drainage and its ideal fruit-growing conditions. I 13 ACRES G ACRES in 7-year-old pears, mostly Bartletts; few cpmice, with nice crop set for this year. 4 ACRES family orchard; mostly peal's. 22 ACRES alfalfa; balance uncleared, but good fruit land. Good house and barn, with water piped from spring. Price $13,500; $0,500 cash, balance on or before five years at 6 per cent. 32 ACREvS 10 ACRES Newtowns, 7 yours old, estimated to pro duce three boxes to the tree this year, o ACRES one-year-old apples with peach fillers; balance of land uncleared. Small houso and all fenced. The 10 acres of Newtowns alone on this placo is worth the price asked for it. Price $7,500; $3,500 cash; balanco on or before five years at 6 per cent. Anderson-Green Company MEDFORD, OREGON Forde Can Do It Mr. Housebuilder, do you want a lawn and garden around your new home that will he a lawn and ZMf; a dump1? FORDE CAN DO IT Nineteen years in Portland, twejatjrtwo on Coast. $5.00 PER DAY. Lawn Guaranteed. cook, the nurseryman: Spend a Pleasant Hour jxL the SMOKE CLUB See the Ball Score GET A GOOD CIGAR aud read San Franoiaco, Modford, Portland papers and up-to-data sruigastriea North Front Street SGmerack Cafe BldTg I 1
