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Medford Mail Tribune
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Fall Leased Wlro Itoport.
SECOND SECTION
Tlio only paper In the worU
published In a city the ! of
Mod ford having a loaiod vlr
PAGES 9 TO 10
fifth YEAR.
MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, JULY 31, 1910.
No. 113.
IN MEDFORD'S SOCIAL REALM jz?
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The ImlioH of St. Murk'n Episcopal
church have boon alluring during the
hot weather tlio general social iner
tia, lint delighted tholr ninny frien.lH
by giving a lawn social Wednesday
evening on tlio adjoining Iiiwiih bu
tweon tlio ll. 0. ICoiitnor liomo and
tliat of Rev. William Lucub, on West
Eleventh shoot. Tlio yards and
porches worn inado inviting and at
tractive with inany Japanese Innt
oniH lighted by electricity, while tint
dainty tahloH each bnro a vase of
choice inidHiiininor roses. Mrs. Lu
(iim, Arm. Horry, MrH. Carey, Mrs.
Kt'iitnur and Mih. Buriioburg were
on tho receiving committee, wliilo
Mitrn Jennie Snodioor, Miss Ethel
Hur.olrigg, MIhh Oladyn Hoard and
other young ladioH of tlio church
nerved. Wliilo tho affair waH a suc
cess from a financial point of viow,
tho delightful fooling of informal ho
ciability wan tho feature which thu
lailiu'H desired to oiuphnHir.c.
The iuutullation of officers in
Chrysanthemum Circle, No. H-l, wns
held liiHt Tuesday evening in tho
hall. Tho mooting was purely busi
ness and (ho IuhI oho until Septom
ber. Following art) tho officer for
tho coming year: IiiHtallintr officer.
Mrx. .Maud Day; guardian neighbor,
MrH. .Maud Day; advisor, Hello Ben
nutt; magician, Martha Hraudon;
banker, .Marion Mutcalf ; attendant,
Josophiuo Clark; sentinel, Sloven
Adams; captain of guards, Hello
Shearer; muKiciau, Mabel .Tones;
manager, Jcunio Bolliugor. MrH. It.
F. Anderson watt initiated into the
Circle.
MiHH Mary Deuel was a charming
hostess Thursdny afternoon to a
number of her girl friends at the
beautiful Deuel homo on South Oak
dale. At 1:30 p. m. tho guests were
taken to tho dining room, where a
delicious four-course luncheon wo
served. Tho tablo was decora tod
with pink and white nwect pens. Af
ter this tho girls Hpent the time with
various umiiHeiiiciits,' Amonir the
guests were .Misses Alice Streets,
Itulh Merrick, Star Marshall. Ida
I.co ICcntnor, .leannetto Osgood,
Helen Worrell, Oertrudo Treiehler,
Luoilo Marshall, Hazel Kuyart, .lone',
and I'hipps.
V
"The Wild Olive." by the author of
"Tho Inner Shrine," is, like its prede
cessor, one of thoso perfectly con
structed novels that enchain the in
terest in tho first chapter and does
not release it until tho last, while the
subtle play of emotion and the ele
ment of mystery in the book breathe
life into every character. Two indi
viduals eumoshed in a web of cir
cumstance inako a heroic fijlit foi
disentanglement, the outcome of
which cannot bo forecast till near
the end. 'Tis ono of the Mi oncost
books on tho shelf.
The Methodist Hrothorhood met in
business session in tho parlors of
the church Tuesday evening and
elected the following officers.' Pres
ident, Mi! Hraiuerd; vice-president,
II. V. Meado; secretary, C. W.
French. This is one of the most
active men's organizations in the city
and have devoted their energies to
tho financial interests of the church,
having subscribed ifTiOO toward the
building fund of the church
Dr. 0. II. Hay and familj lonvo
today for a month's outing at Newport.
Medford's $500,000 Water
After many long months of agita
tion, litigation and hard work, Med
ford's iffiOO.OOO water system may bo
said to have been completed. While
thoro are still additional mains in the
distributing syjjtcin to bo laid, and
some "touching up" In bo done on
the gravity system, the city is en
joying a water supply that is second
to none. That tho contractor. huu
done their work well and that the
city will soon formally accept the
plant, seemed to bo tho consensus of
opinion among tho city officials
who made a tour of inspootion over
the linov Friday. Thoso who made the
trip were Mayor W. II. Canon, City
Attorney P. J. Neff, City Recorder
Robert W. Tel for, Councilmon Eifert,
Wortman, Emoriok and Merrick, City
Engineer Foster, Cnnttultiiig F.ngiiuuir
Hoborts, Shirloy Baker and Harry II.
Miss Marion Merrill wns chap
crone to hor oIuhh of Presbyterian
Sunday school girls on a trip tip tho
beautiful Ashland canyon. Thuy ro
turuod on tho Into motor and wore
accompanied homo by Mr. and Mrs.
Kd Estcs, who arc spending the
summer in Ashland. Mr. Eh1ch is nj
capitalist and Iiiih already invested
in considerable Rogue River valley
laud. I
Mr. fleorgo I. Treiehler and
daughter, Miss Gertrude, have ic
tunicd from a six weeks' trip to their
old home at Niagara, N. I). While
away they visited in Minneapolis
and are accompanied homo by Mr.
Treichler's youngest daughter, Miss
Laura. Until (he completion of their
bungalow in Queen Anno addition
they are occupying the W. .1. Rob
erts residence, on Oakdale avenue.
Mr. Kil Hedekcr of Aberdeen,
Wash., is in Medford for a week,
the guest of his niece, Mrs. C. M.
Kidd. Mr. Hedekcr, who is traveling
for the Marshall-Wells Hardware
company, and sees many valleys,
says thnt Hoguo Hivor valley is
among the most delightful and pro
gressive that ho has yet visited,
"
Miss May Hello Thomas, who is
visiting friends in Klamath Falls,
Or., was tho guest of honor at an
elaborate lawn fete given by a friend
in that city, the occasion being the
young lady's birthday. Miss Thomas,
a former resident of the Falls, is
very popular and her many friends
were glad to meet her again.
Miss Susie Holmes of Ashland,
who is teaching in the .schools at
Douglas, Alaska, is home for ber
summer vacation and spent Wednos
day and Thursday in Medford, the
guoM of Miss Heiilah Warner. Miss
Holmes returns to Alaska about the
middle of August.
Mrs. It. W. Clancy loao- net
week, accompanied by her little
daughter, Miss Winifred, for an ox
teuded trip through tho oast and
Canada, when she will visit her for
mer home. Dr. Clancy expects to
make the trip later and return home
with them.
MUs Adcle Pickel, who is the
hummer guest of her brother, Dr. R.
H. Piekel. has been principal and su
perintendent of the high school at
Douglas, Alaska, and resumes work
in the fall at Cordova, Alaska, (100
miles north of Douglas.
Mrs. A. Tourney of Siskiyou
Heights left Thursday for Seattle,
where she will open her former home
during the summer months. In Sep
tember she will ship her household
furnishings to Medford and make
this a porni a ne nt home.
Mr-. W. F. Shield, entertained the
Hible Study club at her home on
South Holly street with a slumber
party Friday night, and a most
tempting breakfast Saturday morn
ing. The girls report "the best
time."
Mrs. It. W. Gray came home Wed
nesday from Colestin, whore for sov
ernl days she enjoyed the mountain
air and the mineral water fresh from
the -prinir.
Miss Hess Kontner is visiting
friends at Colestin.
Hicks-. The party loft early in tho
morning, visited tho intake and va
liuiih points on the lino, finishing
their inspection of the line at the
reservoir.
The sytitein has cost .Medford
nearly ."100,0(10 truly an ambitious
Mini for a city of 0000 souls. How
ever, the future has been carefully
hiircguurdcd mid out of the leventio
will come the interest on the bonds
ish-uod to construct tho system and
the necessary sinking fund with
which to take up tho bonds when
they mature.
The Distributing System.
In tho old water system, through
which a pumping; plant on the banks
of Bear creek forced tho supply,
thoro was 12 1,1 10 foot of distributing
mains, n littlo ovor four miles. Af
ter renovating this system tho city
Princess Lwoff Parlaghy Paints
American Men, but
i .
Princess Lwoff rarlaghy is coming to the United States again In October to paint n plcturo of President Tuft.
Tho princess Is a Hungarian artist who tins painted seven portraits of Kmperor William, besides other members ot
the courts of Kurope. Kor two yenre she bus been uinklm; trips to the United States twice a jenr and has at last
decided thnt hereafter sho will paint American men. The princess does not need the money from her art, for she
gives tho proceeds from her various works to charity. She bus enguged seventeen rooms in a New York hotel for
next fall at a rental of $2.1,000, and here she will spend a like sum In decorating the rooms to her royal tnste. Be
sides being an artist, the prlncesH likes to travel, but she must have her Pullman car painted white Inside and out
mid is only happy when sho carries a number ot nulmnls with her. Tho princess tins Just completed a life size por
trait of Joseph II. Chonte. She says that Amerlcnuluen have more brains thnu tho men of Europe, and she likes to
paint ii uniHsivc brow. Hut tho women of America are sadly lacking, so the princess snys. In faces that appeal to
the artist.
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Knalish and
daughter, Miss Hertha, a MO gradu
ate of Stanley Hall, are expected
homo today from a two month.'
journey through the oast and middle
west.
The ladies of the Christian church
gave a very pleasant lawn social at
the church Tuesday evening. Ice
cream, orange Mioibet and cake wore
.served and a pleasant evening spout
by all in attendance.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hothormal
have returned from a two weeks'
trip to Astoria, where they were
guests of Mr. Hotbot-mul's mother,
Mr. (', L. Corwin, and iiis .sister.
Mrs. Orin Whitman.
Mrs. Hort Anderson has gone to
Los Angeles and Long Hoaoh for u
few woods' recreation.
System Completed
began a year ago last fall the laying
ot ;ia,)i i loot, or ovor seven miles
of new mains. Those mains wro
large ones mid were put out as hunk
mains to feed the laterals, a contract
for which, to an amount of Kl,:t'J7
feet, or over eight miles, was lot a
year ago and lias been completed.
Thus the city has completed a dis
tributing system containing 103,311
feet of pipe, or nearly 20 miles.
Other laterals are boing laid which
will greatly extend tho distributing
system of tho city, making a total of
J.' miles,
This system has co.t the city
nearly p200,000 and is being extend
ed us rapidly as possible.
Tho supply of water to feed this
system of mains and laterals is
thoroughly ennui to its task, It is
taken from tho Little Butto oreok, 28
Archbishop Chambers of Portland
is in the city mi btifinoss connected
with the erection of St. Mark')
church, and will remain several
weeks, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H.
W. Gray.
Hev. W. F. Shields went to Huttc
Falls Friday by private conveyance,
where ho will remain, over Sunday,
preaching in the interests of the re
cently organized ' Presbyterian
church at that point.
Mr. 1). T. Luwton. who teaches a
class of about twenty-five young la
dies in the Methodist Kpisoopnl
church, afforded them a pleasurable
o.eurioii to tho Phoenix grove one
day last w-eek.
Miss Hazel Knyavt is down foru
few day.' May from her raneh up
the Hoguo river.
Source of Supply.
miles from Modtord, and brought
through a pipeline the entire distance
entirely by gravity.
Little Butte creek, the source ol
supply for the sstein, finds its
soni'co in FUb lake, which is fed
bv tho melting miow.s "ten thousand
summers old upon tho slopes ot Mt.
Mol.oimhlin. The creek plunges
down 13 miles of uorgo, falling 2000
foot in that distance. Tho sides of
the canyon through which it tuno
fullv tears its wav are lined with
giant first and pines. TJien aboo
tho Hiinloy fold it outers into the
huge pipeline, which it follows for
some 23 miles until it roaches tho
faucets in the various residences ol
the citv.
This gravity steni has cost the
citv nearly 300,000, Of this amount
Shies at Women.
Miss Bess. Earhart. wlio is teach
ing in the commercial department of
the Tncoum public .schools, returns
this fall to vesumo her duties, having
spent the Mimincr with her mother
and sisters at the old Eaihart home.
Mr. Ernest Heunison. who drives a
Locomobile on the Medford-Cruter
Lake passenger route, came to town
Friday, accompanied by his wife.
They will return to the crater tho
first of this week.
Misses Margaret Bredsvold, Mar
ion Merrill, Katheryn Lanfermau
and Franco! Merrill are week-end
guests of tho Mioo. McKay at their
country home, south of Medford,
Mr. and Mr. W. H. Brown hae
been eujoyiii? a visit from Mr. and
Mrs. C. II. Brown of San Antonio,,
Tow
It
the origiucl contract, which was lot
to Vincent & Baker, called for .?23H.
100. lu addition to this amount.
$13,000 was sot aside as the estimat
ed cost of the engineering expenses.
Thou also. $13,000 was . paid (lie
Fish Lake Bitch company for a wa
ter right. This shows the cost of the
gravity system to be some $282,100,
but with the incidental expenses,
which included a right of wav across
tho llanley promises, the building of
a telephone line and the like, tho
cost has come very close to $300,000,
which with the distributing system
will make tho total cost of Medford
water supply nearly $."00,000.
The income from the present sys
tem in Medford will bo between
t-23,000 and $30,000 n your. It ea i
im1v be 'gued t'irt the cit i'
'break even and will bo able to inn
Misses Eva Osborn and Hazel An
tle Jcnro Monday for a few days'
stay at Colestin. They are to bo
the guests of Ruth and Esther War
ner.
The mnny friends of the C. C.
Bcckman of Jacksonville arc glad lo
learn that Mr. Beclunan's indisposi
tion was'slight and that he has re
covered, his usual health.
Mrs. D. II. Drewcry, who for the
past few months has been the solo
ist at the Presbyterian church, will
be board this morning in "Fear Not
Ye, O Israel," by Dudley Buck. .'
Mrs. Alice Leo of Hereford, Tex.,
who is visiting her mother, Mrs. S.
T. Howard, of this city, has decided
to remain until midwinter.
Miss Fuller of New York arrived
in Medford last week and is resid
ing with the Misses Austin on Ea3t
Main street.
Mrs. E. M. Janncy of this city ex
pects to leave tho coming Wednesday
for several weeks' visit in Minneap
olis. Among this week's tourists to
Crater Lake from Medford arc Mr.
and Mrs. Kinney, Mr. E. C. Ireland
and Mr. J. D. nenrd and family.
Mrs. L. L. Jacobs has returned
from the annual convention of the
Degree of Honor in Portland, where
she was a delegate.
Mrs. Black, who lias been the
summer guest of Mrs. R. Y7. Clancy,
left Wednesday evening for her home
in Winnipeg.
Mis.. CnrrieTodlof went to Grants
Pns Wednesday evening for a two
weeks' visit with relatives and
friends.
J. E. Watt. Mrs. Watt and Miss
Helen Watt are among those making
the auto trip to Crater Lake this
week.
Miss Minnie Jackson is spending
tho week at Colestin, the guest of
Misses Mary and Edna Gore, who
are camped there.
.
Mrs. C. R. Ray and family, driven
by Frank Hull, have retiuiii-d from
an auto trip to Prospect and Crater
Lake.
Dr. Louis Bundy and family leave
the middle of the week for an out
ing at Butte Falls.
Mr. M. M. Taylor of Jacksonville
has been in the city, the guest of
Mrs. Thomas Collins.
Miss Patterson of Ashland visited
her mint. Mrs. Kinsman, in Medford
Wednesday.
GRAND TRUNK STRIKE
IS NEAR SETTLEMENT
MONTREAL, Que., July 30. A
settlement of the Grand Trunk Pa
cific strike is believed to bo near,
judging from the lengthy conferences
being held today by Minister of La
bor King, President Leo of the
Brotherhood of Railway Conductors
and President Garretson of the
trnuuimen.
It is understood thnt the strikors
have agreed to make certain conces-
Is Second to None in the State
interest and sot aside a sinking fund
for the retirement of the bonds. j
2700 Gallons n Minute.
Medford is now receiving 2700 j
x.iiiuiis tii iuro laonuiaiii water a
miiiuto through the system, or 4.
000,000 gallons a day. In the largo
reservoir above tho city there is at
present 2,000,000 galloiib as a re
servo supply. The wntor which tho
city could use in 24 hours would be
sufficient to keep l. five-inch fire
nozzles at play under a 100-pound
pressure for 24 hours.
It takos the wntor eight hours to
mako its way from tho intake to the
city. Thoro is loss than one degree
difference in temporal tiro. The av
erage temperature of tho water is ."8
, degrees at tho rosorvoir, or ono de
gree coli'e than tl.o w.ito- in "II i
ley'," well on Central avenuo,
IN MEM0RIAM.
Death of Mxr. T. E. Ilcatilfou.
Sad indeed was tho death of Mrs.
Beaulleu, which occurred at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. WlIHamn, No.
G15 South Oakdale avenuo, last Sun
day morning. For somo weokn aho
had not been feeling well, and think
ing perhaps a chango would bonefit
her, she loft for a trip to Klamath
Falls with Mix. Williams and wo
absent two weeks, but du.lng all the
time sho was away was almost too
111 to stand the trip home. However,
two days after reaching hero, she
began to Improvo and continued so
up to the time of hor unexpected
death.
Mrs. Beaulleu was a n&L've ot Cal
ifornia, but after tho death of her
father, which occurred when sho wa
6 years old, she, with nor mother
and sister, removed to Portland,
where she spent 17 years of nor life.
She was 27 years and 10 months old
at the time of her death. It ras at
St. Mary's church In Portland sevea.
year ago that she was united in mar
rlcgo to Theodore E. Beaulleu, who
has been to her a loving and devoted
husband. Ho survives her, as does
a heart-broken mother, Mrs. Rosj
Bice, and a sister, Mrs. Joslo Blco
Leonard, who cro well known here.
The remains were taken to Portland
Tuesday evening and tho funeral
held from St. Mary's catielrnl Thurs
day morning, July 28. Sho was laid
to rest in Cal.r.ry cemetery.
To know Mrs. Beaulleu was to 1ot
her, for she was a womr.n of nob-to
character end high Ideils, a woman
of faith, hope and charity, but with
her the greatest of all was charity.
To look upon her she was a picture
of health, yet she has battled clnce
early childhood against ill health.
Even so, her Creator was klad In
deed to her, for ho ble3sed her with
a faith thai never wavered and a
nature which rr.dlated brightness and
cheer to all -jround her. A hoct of
friends both hero and In Portland
will mourn tho loss of a good wom?n.
ASKS FOR GUARDS FOR
CRIPPEN AND COMPANION
MONTREAL, Que, July 30. So
sure is Inspector Dew of Scotland
Yard that the couple aboard the
steamer Montrose are Dr. Crippcn
and Mile. Lcnevc that he is reported
to have cabled to England askinc:
that a man and a woman connected
with the police department bo sent
on tho next steamer bound for Can
ada for the purposo of guarding the
suspects on the voyage to England
BOSS COX SAYS BURTON
IS A RUSTY RINHEAO
C1NC1NNATI. O.. July 30. "Sen
ator Theodore E. Burton is a pitt
hend, and a rusty ono at that," ac
cording to George B. Cox, if he is
quoted correctly in a morning news
paper here. Cox has just returned
from tho Republican state convention
at Columbus and relieved his mind,
according to the nowspaner, of In
personal opinion of Burton.
"Of nil tho treacherous mon I ever
mot," Cox is quoted as having said,
"Burton is tho worst. From my per
sonal knowledge- and experience I
am warranted in saying he is devoid
of principle and does not value truth
Ho may know tho meaning of the
word truth, but I doubt it. He', v.
pinhend. and a rusty one at that "
From a layman's point of viow, the
work seoms to have been well done
Consulting Engineor W. J. Roberts
has boon "on tho job" coutiiiuouslr
sinco it was itndortakeu and has seen
that the city has got a square deal
throughout. Ho gives the contractor.
Vincent & Baker, credit for ilohic
everything in their power for thn
city, and with not tryjnf? to substi
tute cheap matorial.
A sourco of pure wntor for a citv
is one of its groatost assets. No city
can thrivo and bo poorly equipped In
this direction. Medford bus realiJ5id
this and a water system second v
uono is tho result. And tho system
was not built for today alone. Am
pie provision has been made for the
future -tho supply is adori'i''" l'J''1t
city of 30,000 people.