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About Jacksonville post. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1906-19?? | View Entire Issue (May 11, 1912)
:■ JACKSONVILLE POST-: Official Paper of the City of Jacksonville, Oregon A weekly newspaper published every Saturday at the county seat of Jackson County, Oregon. D. W. B agshaw , Editor. Entered as second-class matter June 22, 1907, at the post office at Jacksonville, Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. SATURDAY. MAY 11, 1912 \ SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.59. Advertising rates furnished on application. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CASE We Offer iou rnces President McCormick Makes a Reply to Charges. HE DEFENDS THE ORGANIZATION Some talk has been had by the kickers in regard to the pipe now being laid on the streets, alleging that it Statement issued In Connection with would not last three years; that it was not better than the Government’s Sult to Dis common gas pipe, etc. The recorder has on file in his solve International Har office, a communication from Recorder Hurt of Ashland vester Company. stating that in order to cut down a street grade in that city, some steel pipe of similar thickness and quality to The government filed a dissolution that being used here was taken up after being in use 23 suit in the federal court at St. Paul, years and found to be in such good condition that it was Minn., April 30, against the Interna Harvester company, alleging relaid upon another street. As to the thickness of the tional violation of the Sherman law and mak pipe put down, the pipe is pronounced by the city engin- , ing the general charges that are cus tomary in a bill of this kind, and ask eer to be exactly the guage specified in the plans, due ing for whatever reliefs are consid notice of which was given before the contract was let. ered necessary by the court. The bill The length of time which any pipe will last depends upon is a very long one and therefore can not bo reproduced, but it sets forth, many conditions which vary greatly in different locations. in effect, that the Harvester company Cast iron pipe would last longer than steel, but in order is a monopoly In restraint of trade, used oppressive methods in forc to have the requisite strength the weight would have, has ing Its agents to handle Its goods ex made the cost prohibitive for this city. Steel pipe of clusively, etc. To these charges Pres similar quality and thickness to that being laid here is ident McCormick has made the fol reply: used with good results in hundreds of other cities in the lowing "The International Harvester case United. States. differs radically in its facts from all THE COURT HOUSE Items of Interest to Jackson County Tax Payara maries. Life is getting to be just one state convention after another. Canadian newspapers are now whoop ing baseball just like a real rooter. In the matter of the estate and Turned us down on reciprocity, but if , guardianship of Frances Winnifred we cant get them one way we will an Quigley, a minor, Report of guar- other. dian filed. There seems to be something be In the matter of the estate of Wil- tween Canada and United States in the liam Curtis Kitto, deceased. Order “exchange of gentlemen” accused of appointing Joseph Kitto, as adminis looting banks. trator and fixing bond in sum of $4690. Anyway it might not hurt the candi Order approving bond and appointing dates to read Ambassador Bryce’s appraisers. chapter on, “Why Great Men Are Not PROBATE COURT Articles of incorporation of the Ash Chosen Presidents.” land Preserving Co. filed. When the Titanic hit the iceberg the In the matter of the estate of climax of ocean perils was approxi- Martha Catter, deceased. Order fix mated. ing date for hearing final account. ----------- -a®-«------------ Carson-Smith Lumber Co. ve . E. j. Ton will look a good while before you find Malpan. Satisfaction of lien filed. ■¡■tier medicine n>r coughs and colds than In the matter of the estate of .-iinbcrlnin’s Cough Remedy. It not only • es relief—it cures. Try it when you have Windsor D. Holdridge, deceased. Last ■ ugh or cold, and you are certain to be will and testament filed. Order ad ised with the prompt euro which it will mitting will to probate and appoint- For sale by all dealers. ingexecutrix. Order approving bond of executrix and appointing appraisers. Estate of Aduline Medley, deceased. Bond of administrator approved. In the matter of the estate of Mary H. Pankey, deceased. Inventory and appraisement tiled. TYPEWRITERS GIVEN AWAY. Estate of Catherine Ralis, deceased. The Emerson Typewriter Company Order appointing appraisers. of Woodstock, 111., have recently given In the matter of the examination away over 400 of the highest grade, and commitment of Ollie R. Dawson, wholly visible Emerson Typewiiters made in the world. They have gone an insane person. Order dismissing. into every state and territory in the In the matter of the estate and United States. There may be some in guardianship of John A. Schauefele, your town. They are giving them May Schauefele and Carl Schaufele, uway everywhere to men, women, minors. Order appointing guardian. i boyB and girls over 18 years of .age, on surprisingly liberal conditions. If you coul.1 make any use of a $100 Electric Sparks typewriter, providing it did not cost you even one cent, then in a letter or Col. Roosevelt's friends should pro on a postal card addressed to Frank I ceed to close out the remnants of the L. Wilder, President, Woodstock, Ill., simply sav. “Mail me al) your free Penrose machine in Pennsylvania. offers,” and by return mail you will Making choice collections of conven receive their Free Offers, the names tion delegates is the latest fad. of over 400 who have recently re Many a politician who starts out on ceived typewriters free, and you will a band wagon walks home. learn on what easy conditions you can We see by the papers that those 400 get one of their typewriters free right Turks have been killed again in Trip a >vav. The Emerson Typewriter is one of oli. the highest grade, wholly visible type Gold bearing coal has been discov- writer made in the world. .Many who eretl in Wyoming. That’s the kind we have used the “EMERSON” and have been paying for all winter. ' other makes pronounce the "EMER Tom Jefferson’s birthday passed off SON” superior to any $100 typewriter quietly, again among our Democratic on the market. It is a wholly visible brethren with the customary after-ef machine, has every new, up-to-date fects of headache and indigestion. feature, looks Ike other high grade The demand upon President Madero $100.00 typewriters, though it is sell that he protect American citizens ap ing just now at an astonishingly low pears futile, he cant even protect him price and on terms of no money with order, trial free in your own home. self. “How to own the earth” was the Nothing to pay at first, and after a theme of a Washington pastor's ser thorough trial. 10 cents a day until mon. The simplest way is to get J. paid. The “EMERSON” has every universal key P. Morgan to lend it to you, and then new improvement, board, back spacer, tabulator, two- keep it. color ribbon, everything the best; is Boston reports that the marraige li cense bureau them shows that no Hub j the ideal machine for beginners as ladies propose duiing leap year. May- i well as for the most expert typists and stenographers; just tho typewriter be it met si, indicates that none of ’em for 11 e larges: < |- smallest office. ai e i.cceple-J- If you could possibly make any use New York's delegation to the Balti i of a high grade typewriter, even more Democratic Convention will go though it did’nt cost you one cent of uninstructed. but they will be told how I money, or if you would like the agency to vote in plenty of lime. in your town on a plan by which you Carnegie it now sorry he said that could make big money, or if yau would Pittsburg girl is the “most beautiful” like a position with the company, then I in the world. There are others cities be sure, on a postal card or in a letter! addressed to Frank L. Wilder, Presi and others girls. For those riotous state conventions, dent, Woodstock.il).,” say, "Mail me M the cure is presidential preference pri- your Free Offers. RED RIBBON PERFECTION SNOWFALL before purchasing elsewhere. the so-called ’trust’ cases heretofore decided under the Sherman law. The International Harvester company was organized In 1902 for the purpose of securing economy in the manufacture and sale of harvesting machinery, and of increasing the foreign trade. It had no water in Its capitalization, and it has earned only a reasonable return on Its capital,—less than 7 per cent per annum on tho average. The prices of its machines are now substantially the same as In 1902, notwithstanding A Lingering Regret. an increase of 15 per cent in raw ma "I think it is disgraceful to bn enor terial prices and 30 per cent in wages. mously rich." "Oil, so do I! 1 was brought up to The company has caused a large sav ing to American farmers in the cost think that way. But, say”— “Well?" of agricultural implements. It has in "Don’t you wish once in awhile that creased the foreign trade in agricul tural implements four-fold in nine you weren’t so blamed respectable?”— Toledo Rlade. years; its foreign sales in 1911 were over $12,000,000. It has not sold cheap The Verdict. er abroad than at home. Its treatment Prisoner—I didn't steal the horse. 1 of its customers, its employes, its only took him from the fellow what agents and its competitors has been stoic him. in accord with the highest standard “Shure! J phoned that to the vtg of ethics and honorable business meth-* Vance committee, but It's no go. They ods. To the farmers it has given bet phoned me to hang up the receiver.”— ter service and better machines; to Life. agents and dealers, a less hazardous Ono Day. and fluctuating business and to its em Finish every day and he done with it. ployes it has given higher wages, Im You have done what .von could Some proved and sanitary working condi blundersand absurdities no doubt crept tions, insurance against sickness, ac In. Forget them as soon as you cau.— New Hearse Phone 276 Lady Attendant cident and old age, and a sharo in the Emerson. Punishment. profits. Neighbor—IIow nice and clean you “The charges of misconduct found in the bill have been met and dis are. Peperl! 1 suppose grandmamma proved by the company in other cases; is coming to see yon today? and they will again fail, because they “Oh, no; but I’ve been naughty, nnd are untrue. The supreme court of I’m always washed for punish Via Missouri, in a suit in which those ment.”—FUegende Blatter. charges were fully gone into, said: “ ’On the whole, the evidence shows For rheumatism yon will find nothing bet that the International Harvester com pany has not used its power to oppress ter than Chanil«erl.iin's Liniment. Trv it I and seo how quickly it give3 relief. For or injure the funnels who are its cus I salo liy nil dealer.-.. To the East CflfSU N S ET \ tomers.” “And again: lOGDEN&SHASTAj Rose Festival \ ROUTES ” ’The price of harvesting machines Elk’s Convention hr.s not increased in proportion to the increased cost of construction or the Increased merit of the machines, and respondent has brought other farm itn- plements into trade." " ’The evidence also shows that the Rcund Trip tickets to the principal Cities of the East, going or re machines manufactured t>y the Inter turning through California or via Portland. Going limit 15 duys, final national Harvester company have been return Emit October 31, on sale as follows. greatly improved in quality and the item of repair material has been re duced in price and placed within closer May. 2-3-4-9-10-11 -14 15-17-18-24-29 August, 1-2-3-6-7-12 15-16-22-23-29- reach of the farmer.’ June, 1-6-7-3-13-15-17-18-19-29-21-24-25 30-31 21-28-29 “The organizers of this company Sept., 4-5-6-7-8-11-12-30 July, 2-3-G-7-1 1-12-15-16-20-22-23-26-29- acted under the advice of able counsel, Stop-overs going or returning 30-31. and in the sincere belief that they within the limit. were violating no law. If under later Newport---Yaquina Bay decisions it should be held that the The home t.f the Rhododendron, an ideal place to spend the 3ummer. Low law was violated, it could oniy be rour.d trip and week end tickets. Reasonable hotel rates, out door atnuse- through the ereatten of a power to op men'.s, bathing, boating, golf, fishing, etc. press which has never been exercised. Low Fares ts Meelinj of Women’s Clubs San Francisco, June 24-July 0 "More than six years ago the com , Pacific Railway & Navigation Beaches pany asked for its Investigation by the Are now within easy reach by the P. R. & N. and a new field for a pleas United States government, and opened ant vacation open. Week end tickets now on saieand season tickets from all its books and records for inspec all points on sale Juno 1st. tion, and furnished all information re PORTLAND ROSE FESTIVAL quested No suggestion of any change Oper.8 June 10 and closes June 15. The greatest Flora Fiesta and Carn In its business methods has been made ival of Pleasure vet held. Low round trip Tickets on sale from all points. to it by the government at any time. For beautifully illustrated booklets describing Newport, Bayocean Recently, a full and frank discussion and other points as well as information about Eastern Fares, routes, of the whole situation has been had stop-overs, etc., call on nearest Agent or write to between the representatives of the gov JOHN M. SCOTl’.G.'ieri! Paiscnger Agent, PORTLAND, OREGON ernment and the company, in an hon % est desire upon both sides to avoid B. P. O. E. (E’.ia) Convention, Ju'e S io 13, 1912 litigation. Some plan may yet b« I. c. HOiStTT, s. c. ivHirnwro* Secy. ind Trcas. found which will obviate the necessity Prts. ffd h'ng. of any protracted litigation by satis fying the claims made under the Sher ogue iver alley man act without seriously impairing the economic advantages and benefits cecurcd by the crjanfzat'on of this bstract itle o company. No to ::: cf reorganization, however, wes suggested by the govern (¡NConroriATED) ment which seamed practically pos sible. On>y new up-to-date Abstract . "The government has been careful Plant in Jackson County. to avoid embarrassment to the foreign business from the litigation; the bill makes no attack upon, and seeks no Bell Phone Jacksonville 11. change In. the export business of the Home Phone Jackson 2006 company. The filing of the bill will Medford. Par!”e Main 2511 in no way interfere with the company's Medford. . >>:ir 356 carrying on Its business the sama as heretofore." Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Oregon Funeral Director and Embalmer We have just opened an undertaking estab lishment in the Ryan building on California street where we carry a full line of caskets, robes and everything found in a first-class establishment of this kind. Calls promptly attended. Mr. George N. Lewis has been Placed in Charge for the Present SUMMER VACATIONS I Wall Paper Largest Stock Best Pices I have just seceived a ship ment of the latest patterns in all the leading styles of Wall Paper and now have the largest and most com plete stock in Southern Oregon. SEASHORE or MOUNTAINS WV Sale Dates Prices Lower Than the Lowest Fick Fred J. R A R V C -T bring • Oregon Best Results