PAGE TWO. MlWFOrtD MATL TRTBUNR MKDFOUD. OKKOON, WEDNESDAY, .lANfJAltV 1. 101.1. Medford the Best Raved City of Its Size in the World GpQP WISHES -jvn it wlioln (loll of kooiI ulnliPti nil roinlim lllm lilnUtih lli. wIiik IO(t CIIUKIt mill (l((i I'lllllXltS mill (il)OI I'OltTU.VM Thnt'h wlmt 1 lmv in),cil llnm to lnlnn vorus i.'oit i!ooi in'iwmiir DR. BICKERT tmt l)vr KwnliiDrM 'r (rum r uaEApjf irs) 4 Vi v v '' ' ...-. .YV --V- ST Sky Happy New Year to One and All THE TOGGERY v3BCKSOH co. own. n 'A y O Vila LU H?ll:'t 1 m 4H m ar'i JS5 rfcfe HWIS t?M ....!. 1.1 ..J LirA j ii ! . !.. resaa .tt'-i-livK i W'': tJ:-J-:H ji 'L.tu.-jJ J.I'.' -w. T pJWV "ft 11 J.J 1. ww; . mliffi (D tfj (D 3D (D w mmm j.sygss i 31Eblte' sremrywra Stss k H .vP v 'v i Lt.rtK.tCfc-'- sjnV V ,": 1 1 i "A V x Vt.'s it,vn" i- 'rrjixk v k r i a ui 11 -x. r -t MaBBWHWMWMiWBBMBWWWpraMWIItlAI IB. 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OoIIpko niiitr DIRECTOR Roml for CilnloKiiii f ' ; 2o Bonded Warehouse Being Erected That Medford Is the natural dis tributing point for southern Oregon and northern California Is further ovidenced by tho erection of a four story fire proof wnrehouno building by tho Bunded Warehouse company at 12th and Front streets. Eastern, Portland and San Fran cisco manufacturers and Jobber have sought responsible facilities which would cnublo them to ship to Med ford In cars and distribute in south ern Oregon and northern California and after InvostlKation of a plan which would sorvo such manufactur ers and jobbers Clins. S. Lebo, man ager of tho Medford Ronlty and Im provement company, completed the organization of the Ilonded Ware house) company. The officers of the company ure Geo. M. Anderson, of tho Hssancy Film Manufacturing company, of Chi cago, president; 13. N. Warner, vice president, and Chas. S. Lebo, secre tary and manager. Tho building Is to bo of .what Is known as mill construction, tho base inunt wall of concrcto averaging 24 inches aud tho nest three stories of brick from 17 to 12 inches thick. Tho basement floor will bo of conoroto and water proof. An electric eleva tor will be bo urrnngod that It will bo posslblo to buck n wagon up to tho same, eliminating not ulono cost In handling of tho merchandise and furniture, but eliminating as far as posslblo all breakage. No pains or expense huvo been saved in planning tho building and tho estimated in surance rate of only C5 'cents per hundred on tho building shows that tho jamo has been constructed ac cording to the underwriters rules. Arrangements lmvo boon inudo with a large bonclng company to issue a bond covering all merchan dise or other goods stored, protect- Bennett INVESTMENT ; COMPANY REAL ESTATE LOANS INSURANCE Main and Fir Streets Medford, Oregon lng the public against any loss or damng of whatever description. Burglary Insuranco will oHo be car ried on the merchandiso and thus Medford can hereafter offer to he public warehouse facilities equal to those of any of tho large distributing points. Several salesmen will bo omployod to handlo manufacturers lines in ter ritory tributary to Medford and this undoubtedly will lead to tho dovolop men of many now enterprises here. Household furnlturo will be han dled and tho company ban made ar rangements for a warehouto man for this department, who has had exper ience In handling tame, so that the danger from breakage and marring will bo reduced to tho minimum. Mrs. T. D. Kinsman is now tear ing down the old building next to the city hall and plans to erect thereon n two-Htory building to cost 110.000. CITY IMPROVEMENTS AT A GLANCE: The city of Medford 1ms expended $1,768,070.17 for city improvements to dnte. The city of Medford expended .$1,507,280 of this amount during the past four years. The city of Medford has 18.01 miles of improved, hard surface streets, or 800,214.7 square vords of pave ment laid at a cost of .889,604.29. The city of Medford has 27.79 miles, of water mains in its distributing svstem laid at a total cost of $217, 503.99. The city of Medford has 20.20 miles of sanitary sewers laid at a cost of $203,887.42. The city of Medford has .1.91 miles of storm sewers laid at a cost of $22,282. The city of Medford has 20.3-1 miles of concrete sidewalks laid at a cost of $97,350.05. The city of Medford'lias 8 miles of board walks laid at a cost of approximately $10,000. Medford lias miscellaneous improvements made at a cost of $32,&S8. Medford has a 23-mile gravity water system con structed at a cost of $275,000. Parcels Post is Used in Medford Wc Wish You 365 Happy and Prosperous Days During 1913 Thanking you for past favors, wo hope to continue to enjoy a pmltou of your patronage. "Good Shoes" "Bottor Than Evor" at "Right Pricos" Opposito Post Offico Medford. Although the local postofflco was only open from 8 to 10 o'clock today iih it Is n holiday, It remained open long enough to show that the parcel post law which wont Into effect to day will bo woll patronized by local people. Six pnekuges wero dlspntch el today, Tills number Is n fulr In dex as to what tho ImsliieiH will be on ordinary days. The local pontofflro has bean fully equipped for tho new sorvro, the special stumps, scales, mid the like being on hnud. . The Muil Tribune wMies to neknowleilgo (lie coiirleny of K. 1). We ton mid luiuselmiiii & (lerkiiii; fur miiiiy of the jihotograpliH lined in thin edi tion, mill of the Oregon .lour nul in furnixliiug several of the ruin lined. IHUIIfHIOt 200,000 Bottles of Milk a Year To Our Futuro Patrons THE MEDFORD TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE Will ho ready lo relieve joii of your typewriter Irmitilei afler.Iin. 1.1, 11)111, Wo are agents for ROYAL STANDARD TYPEWRITERS SINGER SEWING MACHINES We will repair, rent, or sell any innke of machine and will handlo typewriter mid kowIiik machine jHippllt. If we have not got -what you want wo will get It for you. Our repairman In an uxoerl, aud Is familiar with all makes of typewriter. We expect to build up a biislniiM hero mid slmr In the future greatuemi of Medford, by giving iiitlifticiliui to, mid muUng frlimdn of, nil with whom we deul. If there Ix something wrong with your typewriter, If you want to buy u typewriter, or If you want to sell u typewriter, mill us up. ItOOM 117 J. G. PAINTER, MGR. m. r. .v ii, iti.nt;, l'lio.Ni; .'tin f P2$, &tr. 4MM' "-4s- 'J l rtmiMi"H The Medford Dairy owned and operated by J. W. Snider Is doing Its utmost to keep the stride with Med ford, Mr. Snider came here eight years ago from Ohio, und has been giving tho people of Medford tho best milk that good Durham aud Jorsuy cows can glvo. j Ho has sixty cowu that aro well groomed every day. Thoy nro nil healthy aud kept So by the good at tention thoy receive. Swinging stan chions have lately been Installed which adds greatly to their comfort. Ho has all modern upliuratus such ns filter, cooler, bottle filler, etc. Tho utensils aro all heated to 170 de grees before using. Sanitary tickets and caps uro used thus preventing disease being curried from ono homo to another. The milk Is convoyed to the bottle room and cooled to 02 degrees shortly after being milked. All these have helped Mr. Holder to got the best score of any dairy In tho valley. Threo wagons delivered ovor (200, 000) two hundred thousand bottles of milk aud cream in 1912, Two de liveries ttro made dttlly, delivering milk, cream, skim milk and butter milk to any part of tho city. Mr. Snider wishes to thunk the people for their patronage nud says that 101S Will find hliu doing lis lib Iiuh done In tho pust, giving to (ho pooplo tho bust. Hu Invites tho pub lid to visit IiIh dairy located duo half mllo west of Medford, 'Sfe A Happy lew Year TjilS cohesrn bslieves in the ROGUE RIVER VALLEY arid in ths presrecrs fr the year 1913. 'J We can all help make the year a 'bannsr one. We willl contihus to carry the following meritorious linss: Hirsh Viclcwiro Co.'s Clothing. Michaels Stern & Co.'a Clothing. Knox and Stetson Hats. Wilson Bros. Shirts. Wilson Bro3. furnishings, and undorwoar. Vansar Swiss Union Suits E. & W. (Rod Man Collars, 2 for 25 Lilloy's Suit Oases and Bags. A combination that cannot b'e equalled. Model Clothing Co. J e. - J