Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, July 17, 1925, Image 14

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! MEDFOKD MAJT, TT?TPTTNTT!. MTCDFOTtfi, OKEfiON', FftTDATft .TULY iVjiOftS
uneil generally nfti'r every fifth or
sixth iVLly-yil tliu itgulur operutliiii :
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' FROM LOCAL COAL
The plant is capable of uroductng
gun sufficient In quantity re aupuiy j
a flty several times the size of Med-1
fold. Thin Is a point 3s lil.li the
U'ompany ntfieinlH regard an neins
very exHenlliil to tne increased ue
nianda for their product.
The operating valueH of the Bet
are culitnillcri hy manually operated
hydraulic guns, ndilliix considerable
to the efficient operation of the
I equipment. The temperatures of the
Tuesday marked tne nrsi ume mm nill,., i))eK , ri.t0nled by an auto
as. made hy the hack run process umtlc ,yro,Ml..r of the latest le
of water uas manufacture, was turn- . m'hm nvrninfti-r Im ime of the
ed Into the storaiiu holders and mm.tHnl mr'm of the control board
mains of tno Koutnem unwn w,,., includes many kiiuk'-s Indl
conipully, accordliiK to an announce- ,.MlnK t1B pressures, of gas and
ment today by T. U. I'etch, president ,,., n ,,ort time u new calo
and general manager of that com- rll)elrr w ,c installed to ascertain
puny I the iirltlsh thermal heat units of
For the pnBt four months, Jlr. (nB KnH (.xl)u,1,1 UH being a meas-1
Tetch relates, his company has lien jf hl,ut nH n(.nes are n measuro
engaged In the construction of a:of length. During net uul operation
new plant, which hns been erected i t(lll) ,.auln,ier will be referred to
at a cost of nearly $50,000 to serve a(.v(,rll ii,eB dally In order to main-,
the cities of .Medford and Ashlund. tIln un ,inv,,ryinir quality.
This pont Is of the finest construe Eventually the oil-gas plant, which
tlon In every particular and will hns UPOn ,n um H,n,.e 1!na wm be
lie, the officials declare, capable of ,.e,um to niake gas by the carbu-!
meeting the growing demand for gas retted water-gas method, but thin
service In the communities named. wi probably be postponed for the
The hack run process used Is a picsent. However, the company will
patented one by which It Is pos- mHkl, installation within the next few
Bible to produce a very excellent wM.ks of additional high pressure
quality of carburelted water gas storage equipment at Ashland, con
uslng native suh-bltumlnous coals sting of a cylindrical steel tank
as a generator fuel. The process was ., r,.Ht diameter ami 40 feet in
invented about five years ago by length, which will provide for im-
1). J. Young of Tacoma, Washington,! proved service there and meet the
and there are now In use through-1 increasing demands from new con-
out the United States upwards of sinners. I
one hundred und fifty back run in-1 T,0 company Is nlso planning to;
Btallutlons. Its successful operation j introduce the new process Into Its'
has been positively demonstrated ' pnts at Itoseburg and ('.rants 1'nss
Blnce 11121, It Is claimed and the I in the near future, believing It Is the1
mountain mutes i-ower company ot only process by which the cost of
Eugene, Oregon, hns employed it In 1 production can bo reduced to an
the manufacture of gas for Unit city extent whereby consumers nmv later
I O
benefit through lower rates for fler
vice.
.1. O. llnurus of tho Taconm fins
and Fuel company, from which com
pany the equipment was purchased
by the local company, has been at
the plant for the past week In a con
sulting capacity until the operatives
hero become familiar with the new
operation.
since 11)22.
N. 13. iJohall, who Is general su
perintendent fur the Southern Ore
gon Oas company operating proper
ties In Medford, Ashland, (Iranls
jQ8b and Itoseburg, relates that here
tofore the method of manufacture
lnr,,Medfurd has been by the oil-gas
method.
There ure three methods of manu
facture In common use ut the present
time, i. e., coul gas, oil gas und car
bureted water gas. To this last
named method hus been udded the
art of buck run manufacture which
has greatly Improved the quality of
the. resulting guses.
: In the local piant Hoxy Anne
coal will be used exclusively. It is
being mined by the company espec
ially for this uso ns it has been
found to bo highly adaptable to
the, manufacture of the gas. Mr. The grade standards ns drawn up
tiV- u ""'V '"e ueveiopment oi ,,y , (.,. ,.,, of Hr.
mi lie i:uui IIllllt'H U UH I
FOR FRUIT SET
company la In line with Its stated
culture with specifications for the re-
liollcy to assist as fas as possible. 'Hiliemenls of Kxtrn Fancy, I.'nncy.
In the. Material upbuilding of the n"d other grades of pears and apples
communities In which It operates, ihave been primed In pamphlet form.
The company, through Its general Those nro the official grades for the
manager, invites tho pubic to the I"'"'"''"' season and under the law all j
new plant, nbout three miles south '"arked Kxlru Fancy. Fancy, or
of the city, on any day it Is in ope-,c ,l"lllL' ll,liHl eimform to these sum-;
ration between the hours of 8 and lul,'K- A sufficient supply Is on hand
6, holidays Included. There may be '" fu,'n'"h ""hu who reiiuesl I
Been the latest known methods In lhu J!'""1',!','."1, u,'"!,1nK,1',t ho !
art of ga manufacture. " oft ices of t be dlfierent packing houses
In the first unit of tho gas pro-' ." "lvv. ".,,"'.c"u'"y.."'"n, "r l,y I
cess, the n.., i . . . .I'l'i.vuiK io i-ieicner r. r isn in cnarge .
at ,i,r ,,, , " , """"'of the Federal-State Inspection Ser-
Aflne ,h , ?, 7" ,",l""""1- vice at .Medford.
m """ """ Pears are practically the same ns
in- T?' . B l0' "" ,h'"w 1,1 rt'"F-1 W-nr l''"l' thnt In
ing, into the second unit known lis the Fancy grade for pears tho badly
the carburetor. This unit is lined misshapen or seriously damaged fruit
with.!-checker brick which nro heal- has been eliminated.
ed , to about H00 degrees by the '
heat Heaving the generator during
cb:r,,,'h:ioe,i"i1,11i,irr.,so11,.1." rr:: Path New shows
TJ"n "V. """'u"iy "cuck" Views Evolution Trial
v. gas so pioiluced
from the oil mixed with the gene
rator. BAH fin .'lull I i t
the proper thermal value. L 'V'"1"""." ,'hlt't f,,"'e of ,he
hI".l,t!Sl """ '" "," " '" """"y nigh. William Jennings;
In the V.W., 1 . " "U,B "'.van. chief ilefender of the funiln-
eas re.i,fnn ' l"sr,wr '" '" mentallst view, is shown at Cocoa nut
ofl ll tnll??,, hB burn," f '"e drove. Florida. Issuing a stuvoment
, i h i thr""Bh 1110 "I'l'erheater, on the Tennessee monkey law. Pic
wnlch httB boen previously heated Hires nre also shown of tho defendant,
lO UOOllt U00 degrees. Herein the Slopes, and his chief counsel. I'lur
BUBca driven from tho generator ami ence Harrow. Tho scientific view of
carburetor become thoroughly mixed the question Is shown In a bci-Iob of
und Vflxed" so ns to retain all pos- I'lctllres of fossils, tracing the slip
Ihle heating qualities. From the Paeil "link of life" from fish to man.
Biiparhentcr n large pipe carrying '"WH u,' ,l,Hn shown of the Hck
tho product of tho three units men- wl, l olul'' ll"!,llb Mass., after Us
tioned, leads to two large cylindrical Clll,ulm0' fourth of July eve., and the
tnllka known ns tho "scrubbers " "r!lt feninstriictlnii work In qiiake
Whers it Is purified hv a w..i..r ....,!.. meked Santa llarlmm. fallf.
which eliminates all t,. ami ,,,..
tloles of carbon. The relief holder
or atorngo tank, capable of receiv
ing 80,000 cubic feet of gas, receives
tho product from tho two scrubbers
and stores It until transferred thru
a purifying material composed ol
wood shavings and iron oxide, to re
move all sulphur from tho gas. I'p
to tho time thut tho gas enters the
scrubbers It lias the appearance of
a heavy yellow or brown smoke, but
aftor hnving passed through the "pu
rifiers" its Is absolutely colorless. It
Is now forced Into n large storage
bolder or tank capable of containing
60,000 cubic feet. From tho storage
bolder It Ib drawn into several
smaller tanks where hy means of
compressors It IB delivered under
high pressuro Into the gas mains
and service pipe lines of the com
pany ready for consumption by the
gas-using public.
The process of tho actual manu
facture ot the gus through the gene
rator, carburetor nnd superheater,
can bo reversed or buckrun, from
which the process receives Its name.
In, reversing the process the strum
which heretoforo hail been forced
inlo i the generator is now forced
Into tho superheater, then into the
carburetor, where it becomes nper
hepted nnd gathers to Itself all bits
of carbon on tho checker bricks In
these two units, but no oil gas, ns
luring Ibis reversal In operatic
no.. oil is burned. It then passes
through the high temp.iiature fuel
bed In tlie generator, thus 'making
blue gas, which finds exit Jy other
pipe connections 9 the scrubbers
where It undergoes the same pro
cesses already described. .
The buckrun Is nlan used liViual
lio and regulate We heat Within
Took with gas.
Zest for outdoor
sports iitnparted
(Swell's
NATIONAL CRKST
Qffee
delicious invigorating
ORDER BY 1?LEPHONE
1077
IM0 tJOOcupt wivwrvnil
now;
DOWN
Of oourse everybody is buying elcotric' ranges 'now ! Why not when a genuine
IIOTPOINT-IIUGIIES can be boughtjor lys little as 15 down, allTwired, installed in -your
liome and ready to'eouk! 1 " . - .1 .
And the balance to pay each month even less $12.00 a month for 12 months.
Until August 15th ONLY!
Such a special event as this required many special prepai'ations and the com
bined merchandising resources of these three big Medford institutions were called into
play to purchase this immense stockvof electric ranges at the lowest px-ice; to arrange
for time payments for the convenience of purchasers; and to install the ranges and
special wiring, without extra charge. ' " ' ' '
.Naturally, it will be impossible to repeat this amazing offer at least for a long, ,,
long time. If you are even considering the purchase of an electric range SOMETIME ...
then buy it NOW! . '
Manv purchasers, of course, are not taking advantage of the time payments offer
ed pothers are considering the $15 down, .payment, merely as a convenient deposit en
abling them to fake advantage of this special opportunity. . ' ' -
Whichever way you wish to purchase, the important thing is to secure your elec- '.
trie range before this offer expires, on August 15th. Don't risk waiting until later
you may be one of the disappointed ones. See. these ranges tomorrow bright, and
early and perhaps yours can be installed in time for dinner! '
PAUL'S ELECTRIC STORE
Telephone 90
Special Terms on Other Makes and Models of Ranges
PEOPLE'S ELECTRIC STQRE
Telephone 12
Special Terms on Other Makes and Models of Ranges
THE CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER COMPANY
Telephone 168
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Space
For the Story of the
Romance of I
ROXY ANN
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Southern Oregon Gas Co.
0 0?'Dependifble Fuel"
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DRINK-
MaidO'Sko
IT'S V
DELICIOUS
Never before could you
buy so much fruit in a small
bottle.
SKO is made from, Real
Oranges and there are no
synthetic flavors added.
Close your eyes and you
can easily imagine you are
"driuking" the fruit itself.
All our products are guar
anteed to be pure and whole
some, which is your protec
tion. v -
, Jackson Couqty
Creamery
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HAITI KJ
OLIAKISf
TLIATEU
Phooa 144
13 K. Til It.
TO
O. B.WILLIAMS CO. Sash Of Horn
kitchen
cabinets"
Made to fit exactly in the place
you want them. You are not
required to use stock lize that
doesn't quite fit. 1
. O. B. Wiuiams Kitcfien Ctbmttt ,
an nude of selected high grade fir
smoothly faulted ready for paint
They save steps and labor and naiet
the kitchen attractive and neat.
Send us th apace you mm to fit
your cabinets in and we
will quote you prices. We
sell direct from our factory 1
at lowest prices consistent fSj J
with good quality. 7i
O.B.WH1JAMS
Sash and Doors
IRao 1st Arc. So.. Brattle. Wo
CaASH PaAJP
For Second-Hand :
Furniture and Stoves
W. A. KINNEY
Furniture House .:
315 E. Main Phone 609
mm
Not Timporary Redif But CURE '
"'PILES or other Rectal or Colon
ailments should not be expert'
merited with. They should end cin be
jyJJJjJ" OJRED Wfr non-surgl.
Send todsy for my FREE BOOK con
tslning scores of voLntsry teuimoniaii '
from patients, tome of whom hid suT o
ered 20 yests and hsd tried every kind
oi wu sna rrsstment. Kesditsndyou '
" urmcmsna wny
lean give s Written Quar.
antes to CURE your PUas
ft rerund your tee. ,
i""- -i nrM irri nirii '
GAS HEAT
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GAS HEAT
Dii sot tiien It Is too hot, and It !. I iMWinni i.a
Sun CUiilUed Ada gat results.