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-EDF01?l)iMAIlrRU3UNIDtiMl!DK0RD, ORtiGON, SUNDAY, MBRUARY f, 1911.
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RANCHERS VIEW
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Pioneer of Lower Rogue Rjver Ad
vocates Compromise Bill, Tjmitinn
Operations to Gill Nets of Large
Mesh apil Barring Scries.
BIG FACTORY TRACT
IN RICHMOND SOLD
The followftis lotter has been re
ceived by the Mall Trlbuno from M.
Doyle, for years an opponent of the
Humes at tlm mouth of the Rogue,
whose farm the Into "Lord of the
Hokiio" vainly endeavored to pur
chase, and falling In which, holm
ported a claim Jumper from Ken
tucky, who attempted to seize the
property. Mr. Doyle speaks for the
Independent fishermen of tho lower
river, who voted to close tho stream
because of tho Hume tnctlcs:
Wedderburn, Or., .Ian. 29, 1911.
To the Editer: I see by your paper
of the 2 fid that you people won't
agree to any compromise In this fish
ing controversy. Allow me to say
that you arc wrong.
Senator Chase of Coos will Intro
duce a good, sane bill, allowing fish
ing with gill nots only. Said bill will
KJieap Sites Provided for New En-
terprise; Big Development
Ahead for City.
RICHMOND, Feb. 4. Tiio pur
chase by tho Rohmond Industrial
Commission of tho fortfjj-four-acre
Gularte tracj, that it may have more
"Ites to offer tit as near cost as pos
sible to Incoming industries, shows
the manner in which tho peoplo hero
nro encouraging new manufactories,
and is a sample of the activity being
displayed In promoting tho.Industrlal
advance or this city. Many new en
terprises aro preparing to establish
here. Business property Is nctive,
with a number of important sales,
and there Is the usual demand for
residence lots out of which smaller
Investors nro making handsome pro
fits. The demand for more stores has
boon met to a largo extent by tho
seven or eight new business buildings
erected on McDonald avenue and
other business streets. Moro hotel
room Is needed. As soon as the
RAILROAD BILL
' PASSES HOUSE
California at Last Breaking Away
From Southern Pacific Dommon
Many "Bosh" Questions arc Asked
By Members.
after nn exciting ekutiug race ut the
Nntatorium last night.
They j-nct'd in two teams, tho uV
oisioti belnjj nwnrded to Ueiicntn and
Gifel bei'iiio Slooum fell and threw
Heaeom.
SACRAMENTO, Cul., Feb. 4. The
Stetson Bohnet railroad bill passed
the house with 74 votes, only n baie
quorum present. The measure, which
is one of the most important urged
by the Johnson administration, gives
the state railroad commission power
)y fix n solute transportation rates
and enforce- them.
Tin bill wont through ns somo
wliut of a joke, nobody it serious do-
fbatp. A'Romblyman JJohnot said it
was a railroad bill and could easily
railroad it-olf tlirnuirli. After answer
ing n number of "boshv questions
from members the roll wn culled.
Members of the Labor and Capital
commission who were out of the room
expressed indignation when called U
i tlie chamber sitter the vote had been
taken.
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not harm you people In the. least, as WPnthor settleg tho erectlon oI res.
by fishing that way only lots of sal
moil escape and go clear up the river.
So far as tho settlers along ths
lower river aro concerned, all say
that this bill -will be far better for
them than tho old method of fishing
by seining, for when the Iliimo In
terests put in the seines they (tho
settlors) were put out of business, as
tho seines caught everything just as
ono would corral a stock of sheep.
1 wish to Impress on you that T
am no fisherman, never was, and
never expect to bo. I am not In tho
employ of the Humes nor anybody
else. I nevor sold them $50 worth
of produce during tho last 35 years,
as they supply tholr cannery from
their own ranch.
I am a ranch owner at the mouth
of tho river and am better posted
than any other man In this county
in regard to tho mothods of fishing
pi noticed by tho late It. D. Hume.
This measure, voted on by the peo
ple of tho state. Injures tho poor
fisherman far moro than tho Humes,
that Is the barrier gill nets.
Would It not be wlso and fair for
you peoplo to compromise with them,
allow fishing by gill nots only, Insert
a strlngont Sundny law, from C p. m.
Saturday to C a. m. Monday? All
tho peoplo hore aro enthusiastically
in favor of Chaso's bill only.
If thoro nevor was a fish caught
here it would not make any difference
in iiiy business, as I am a raiser of
sheep and cattle and don't depend on
dencos will bo resumed, and such arti
sans of the Pullman nnd other fac
tories who havo routed In Horkeloy
will bo accommodated hero. Among
the moro pretentious residence struc
tures to be built will be ono contain
ing twelve flats that will bo put up
HERMAN BROS. BUY
Herman Brothers Gerald and
by W. Mesfiorlo, a Eureka capitalist, Y harles, of Sardine Creek havo
who has largo holdings here. Somol urchased the sawmill on Sardino
pretentious homes are being erected. Y reek from J. C. Dusenbury. Tho
Tho stimulus given by announce-1 ill has sv 'ipacity of 8,000 feet
nieut that the United Properties com- ji lily, and bus run very successfully
pany had this city In mind for exten-Jiu' several years by Mr. Dusenbury
sivo development has been marked. I ml associates. Thoro is plenty of
No definite nlans hav been announced rood timber" on Sardine, and the
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yet, but as William S. Tevls, ono of ew owners intend to keep a lnrgo
the big men In the merger, is also Quantity ot it on the market m the
heavily interested In Richmond, im- Ji rm of irood lumber. Mr. Dusen-
portnnt things aro looked for.
The enlargement of tho Western
ury, while he believes that he hu
ennnnently retired from the busi-
Plpo and Steel company, which will s 'ss of converting that good Sardino
add 500 men to Its payroll; tho ddiib- 'f. reek timber into good lumber, docs
ling of the capacity of tho Santa Fo a it intend to leave Southern Oregon.
shops In tho spring, and tho cxpendl- Jfe will remain on Sordino Creek,
ture of $12, 000, 000 by tho Standard (v here bo has a neat tillther anod sir
Oil company in enlarging its plant (v here he lias n neat little ranch, lie
arc the chief projects spoken of las mndo n study of the market re
among the Industries already estab-l orts for some years, which may
l'shed. . , J avo something to do witli his do-
Humiliation to rai-e hogs, chickens,
the fishing interests for anything. . ,,,,, nm, .j-,,, Tl ()()(ll. wonR
Besides, I am always, was and over j .. i,IIselllllirv iinK ., ,...,, ...i.:.,,.
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win us, umiuscu iu iuuuuiiuiy 1H UI1J
form.
So far as catching steel heads In
largo mesh nets with big salmon; that
Is Impossible. Of course tho scluo
takes everything. Yours truly,
M. DOYLE.
i liroiioscs In trv mil.
SKATING CONTEST
WON BY A FOUL
Wjdfrcd Ticacoin and Marl Hill
itl'lU it I! Ill lll'll lliu 111 I'lniwu u-
Frank Slocuni and Edward Monro I
When you are down town to
morrow or any tlmo this week bo
Hiiro and call at the now store on
South Central avonuc. You will
be surprised at the appearance of
this new location and pleased with
the way tho goods aro displayed.
You will Ininglno that you are In
one of tho big city markets.
NEW GOODS
Our BtockBiare vhtually now In
every respect. Wo purposely run
all stocks low In order not to havo
much to move. In consequonco o
have opened with most everything
fresh from tho crates.
Our treatment of our customors
In the past assures their continued
pntronngo and wp wish to assure
any who may contemplate start
ing to trade with this store that
wo will always guarantee that you
get goods second to nemo in tho
inarket that all goods aro fresh
and that tho prices aro a Httlo
lower ban you expelt to pay on
most cvorythlifg you buy. Conio
to tho new storo nnd give us a
trial.
Have you seen our now cot
fco grinding machine? Wo
would be pleased to show you
this uiacliluo and explain tho
merits of cubo cut coffco. You
could ninBh your coffoo or you
can have It ground on any old
machine and It would bo cof
fee, but It would bo far from
tho best coffee. Sclonco has
learned that In order to nre
sorvo tho mlnuto oil colls that
coffee must bo cut in cubes, nnd
no matter how flno It Is cut by
this now method, tho flavor
'and richness of tnsto Is retain
ed. Order your next coffeo at
this storo and havo it ground
by tho new method and see
what a difference It makes.
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coming to nnd going from this bak
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not a traco of dyspopsla on a single
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a century. .Belli. with us and you will find our statements in. all respects true.
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Prices have been swept away all over the store.
Wherever your eye rests it will be greeted by some useful article on which the
cost to you will be surprisingly low. . " '
We've saved some of the very best furniture offerings of the year to go into this
GIGANTIC REDUCTION SALE. '. ' '" '! '
Part of this tremendous offering of high quality goods at low prices never could
be duplicated again.
The track was cleared long ago for this Great February Sale.
OUR IDEA IS TO MAKE OT THE MOST REMARKABLE OFFERING OP BIG VALUES IN THE HISTORY OF MEDFORD. 1 HM&
PROFITS HAVE HAD NO CONSIDERATION. VALUE! VAtUE! VALUE! THAT WAS OUR SLOGAN AS WE WENT THROUGH THE STORE CUTTING
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ALL THIS MONTH WE WILL CONTINUE TO GIVE THESE WONDERFUL REDUCTIONS IN PRICES TO ADVERTISE OUR GREAT STOCK.
THOSE WHO COME EARLY GET THE BEST SELECTION. I , &
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