°^°n «»Urico <• “y »en VOL. VI. JACKSONVILLE, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON, JUNE 1. 1912 WOMAN DIES AT KLAMATH neers of Jackson Coun- PENSIONS INCREASED FOR SCHOOL AVERAGES Pennant winner, Mayes Creek School, 92.7 per cent. Mrs. Lucile Loosely Passes Second, Anderson Creek, 91.9 per cent Away, Aged 79—Old Pio­ Third, Persist 88.5 per cent. FOR GRADE AVERAGES New Law Which Became Effec ___ =--- !» NO. 5 another, to oppose any measure look­ OVERRULLS MOTION ing to the aduancement of the cause. "The entire cost of the administra­ tion and protection of the national for­ Stock of Confiscated Liquor ests averages only 2'4 cents per an­ num per acre, and that includes all ex­ Not Io be Destroyed. penses. In France such administra- tration costs $1., in British India 7 cents, while in Prussia it costs $2.50 Circuil Judge Frank M. Calkins held per acre per annum, and when there is i short session of the court in Grints deducted from the gruss expense for t'ass Monday morning. At this time maintaining the forest service the, 'he judge overruled the motion to dis- amount carried therefrom, it only costs .olve an injunction in the Keinlencase. IK cents instead of 2'4 cents per acre. l'he injunction was to prevent the of­ “They now have in the national for­ ficers from destroying the stock of ests only 1325 miles of road, 9163 miles liquor confiscate 1 last winter fro.i. the of trail, 7380 miles of telephone lines Keinlen place on west G street. The and about 350 miles of special fire lineB. action of the court in this matter has To properly patrol and care for this been slow and was not given out until immense wealth of the national gov­ after much deliberation. The case had ernment, they ought to have 80,000 been under advisement by the court miles of new trails and 45,000 miles of for over a month. Judge Culkins is telephone lines, so as to put the differ­ quoted as stating that this was one of ent forest in close touch with each the most difficult problems to solve other and to keep the whole depart­ which had coma under his notice for ment udvised as to what is going on. some time, the reason perhaps for the The time is coming when this will be delay in the decision. done when it will be essential to be The decision of the court in thismat- done—in order to protect the property ter is considered by tne defense as a of the government just as the individ­ victory mark and li e outcome has ual would protect his own property been eagerly wat I e.l. ’. The stock of against loss by fire, A wise public liquor in question is in charge of policy demands the annual expendi- Justice of the Peace James Holman, ture of larger sums than are now be- and will remain in his hands until final ing appropriated to protect the vast hearing is ha.l on the main issue.— limber wealth of the country from de- Observer. struction by fire.”—Journal. Fourth Grade —Pennant winner, Neil Creek 93:3 per cent. ty Knew Well, Second, Dewey 89.9 per cent. Third, Derby 88.5 per cent. Fifth Grade—Pennant winner, And- Word was received in Medford Tues­ Congressman W. C. Hawley has mailed to local members of the G. A. R. day of the death of Mrs. Lucile Loos­ erson Creek 92.8 per cent. Second, Mayes Creek 89.4 per cent. the following letter regarding the new pension bill whieh has recently become ely, aged 79 years, of Ft. Klamath, a Sixth Grade—Pennant winner, And- a law: pioneer woman of the Wood River “The new general service pension bill became a law Saturday, May 11, erson Creek 90.9 per cent. valley' and well know to the older last, when the president signed ths bill. While it is not as liberal as I had Second, Dewey, 83.4 per cent. citizens of Jackson county. Mr. and wished, yet I hope it will give fairly good satisfaction. Third, Elk Creek 82.7 per cent. Mrs. John Loosely were the first set­ After granting $30 per month to all soldiers wounded in battle or disabled Seventh Grade—Pennant winner, tlers on the Wood river in 1873. They by disease contracted in line of duty and incapaciated for manual labor as a District No. 90. 88.8 per cent. had been in Oregon since 1850, a part result thereof, the bill combines age with service in the allowance of pensions Second, Derby 87.6 per cent. of the time in this county. from the date of application therefor as foilows: Third, Pine Grove 85.1 per cent. Mrs. Loosely leaves nine children to 6 Mo. 1 Yr. Age— 3 Mo. 2 Yr. 2'4 Yr. 3 Yr. Eighth Grade — Pennant winner, mourn her demise—George Loosely of $13.50 $14.00 62 years............... $13.00 $15.00 $15.50 »16.00 Ashland; Fred Loosely, Ft. Klamath; Mayes Creek 87.9 per cent. 15.50 16.00 17.00 18.00 66 years................; 15.00 19.00 I Second, Grove 87.7 per cent. Mrs. Mary Smart, Ft. Klamath; Mrs. 19.00 20.00 23.00 24.00 26.00 Number of schools participating in 70 yvars................. 18.00 Rosie Nuttley, Tacoma. P> S. Loosley, 22.50 24.00 30.00 75 years................. 21.00 30.00 30.00 Central Point; Bert Loosley, Klamath class “A,” 14. Number of schools participating in This provision will afford a substantial measure of justice to many thou- Falls; Marion Loosley, Ft. Klamath; sands of worthy veterans throughout the country, and while it will not furnish Milan Loosley, U. S. A.; Mrs, Fannie class "B” 38. Total number of schools participat­ all the relief for which we It^ve so earnestly struggled, we must accept it as a Bunch, Ft. Klamath, and Ben Loosley ing, 52. decided improvement over existing law of Ft. Klamath.—Sun, A number nt schools not included in I am sending you this statement, and the inclosed application which the the above list deserve special mention bureau of pensions has just issued, so that you may be fully advised of the as having done excellent work in the situation, and if I can serve you in any way you have only to command me. Public School Contests. series of contests, but because of some W. C. HAWLEY.,’ unavoidable irregularities could not be classed as pennant winners. In the Spelling and Arithmetic contests in TAX MEASURES WATER RIGHTS first two tests the fourth, fifth, and Prizes for Fair Contestants. Public Schools of Jackson County, sixth grades of the Gold Hill Schools Teachers’ Examinations Oregon. made 94.6, 93.5 and 95.1 respectively, CLASS "A” Will lex Head of State Board of Wafer For Initiative Ballot. The managers of the Southern Ore­ Including all schools of more than but did not report on later contests. Notice is hereby given that I will gon fair which takes place at Ashland Districts No. 62, Wimer, would have Contro! and Assistant Be­ Incomes and Exempt lt ouse- one room. hold the regular examination for in September, are offering prizes been entitled to honors had said dis­ FOR SCHOOL AVERAGES teachers’ certificates at Jacksonville, valued at $200 to the children of this gin Work of Adjusting hold Furniture and Mort- Pennant winner. Central 1 Point trict not missed the first test through Oregon as follows: part of the state. The prizes will be failure to receive auestions in time. Schools, average 96.6 per cent. Fifteen Hundred gages. Commencing Wednesday June 19th, given in contests for growing corn, District No. 37 also deserves special Second, Wagner Creek Schools, 94.2 1912, at 9:09 o’elock a. m. and continu­ wheat, cabbage, onions, etc. Some mention. per cent. Titles. ing until Saturday, June 22nd, at 4:00 prizes will also be awarded to the Third, Eagle Point Schools, 89.4 per young poultrymen of this section. Salem, Or., May 23. — After spending o ’clock p. m. Catarrh Cannot be Cured cent. Wednesday Forenoon—United States Prizes are also offered for the best with Local Applications, as they can months in preparing them, the stute The preparatory work of adjudica­ FOR GRADE AVERAGES exhibits of native woods, rough and Fourth Grade—Pennant winner, I not reach the seat of the disease. Ca- tux commission, working in conjunc­ tion of the water rights of all the History, Physiology, Writing. Wednesday Afternoon Physical Ge­ polished, native floors and garden tarrh is a blood or constitutional dis- __ tion with a committee appointed by streams in Jackson and Josephine Wagner Creek, 98.5 per cent. ease, and in order to cure it you must Second, Central Point. 97.4 per cent. take internal remedies. Hall’s Catarrh the last session of the legislature, is counties, that is being carried on by ography, Reading, Composition, Meth­ seeds. The contestants will be divided ods in Reading, Methods in Arithmetic. into two classes of students, from 14 Third, Agate, »5.8 per cent. Cure is taken internally, and acts di­ today sending out initiative petitions the state board of water control un­ Fifth Grade—Pennant winner. Cen­ rectly on the blood and mucous sur­ for tour tax measures that will be sub­ der the supervision of James T. Chin­ Thursday Forenoon Arithmetic, His­ to 18 years, or high school students, faces. It was prescribed by one of the mitted to the people at the next gen­ nock, brings to light that all water tory of Education, 1’sycology, Methods and from 10 to 14. of the lower grades. tral 93.1 per cent. best physicians in this country for eral elécticn. The premium lists of the fair are in Second, Woodville, 91.2 per cent. rights upon practically every stream in Geography. years and is a regular prescription. It the hands of the printer and will be Thursday Afternoon Grammar, Ge ­ These proposed measures are a con ­ Third, Phoenix, 90.6 per cent. in the two counties allows claims for is composed of the best tonics known, PhyBics, ready for distribution soon. They will Sixth Grade—Pennant winner, Wag­ combined with the best blood purifiers, stitutional amendment authorizing the more water than the struums contain. ography, American Literature, ____ tor I be mulled to anr address upon request acting directly on the mucous surfaces. taxation of incomes; a law to exempt In many cases water rightB have been Methods in Language. ' Thesis ner Creek 94.1 per cent. The perfect combination of the two in­ from taxation household furniture, to the superintendent of the fair, D. Primary Certificate. Second. Woodville, 93.3 percent. gredients is what ‘produces such won­ we»ring apparel and similar non-pro­ filed by different parties, laying a Friday Forenoon—Theory and Prac­ M. Lowe, Ashland, Oregon. Third, Central Point 92.5 per cent. total of five times the- flow of the derful results in curing Catarrh. Send tice, Orthograhy, English Literature. ductive personalty; a law to exempt stream. Seventh Grade—Pennant winner, for testimonials free. Friday Afternoon—Oregon School mortgage notes and other credits from F. J. CHENEY & CO., Props., Eagle Point, 95.4 per cent. The work of the department of wa­ RESUME WORK Law, Botany, Algebra, Civil Govern­ taxation, thereby abolishing double Toledo. Ohio. Second, Phoenix, »2.1 per cent. ter control will, when Completed, form taxation of the same property value; a ment. Sold by Druggists, price 75 cents. Third, Wagner Creek, 92 per cent. an absolute settlement of all water Suturduy Forenoon Geometry, Ge­ Eighth Grade—Pennant winner, Take Hall’s Family Pills for constipation revision of the inheritance tax law, questions and take the matter out of Strike Wnicii Tad Up Shipping following the mode) law recommended the present chaotic State. In this ology. Wagner Creek, 93.7 per cent. bv the National Tax association, which manner questiuhs in regard to the Saturday Afternoon—General His- 1 Second, Eagle Point 92.5 per cent. Suddenly Called Off by Don’t St, --.¡prised if you have an attack proposed law Would increase the state Third, Jacksonville, 91.8 per cent. ownership of water that would Other­ tory, Bookkeeping, I of rheumatism this apring. Just rub the revenue from indirect sources. Questions in Theory and Practice wise take up years of legal procedure 7 host; Who Quit. affected parts freely vziih Chamberlain’s Lin­ CLASS “B” iment and it will soon disappear. Sold ty in trials, suits, etc., and involve large will be taken from Colgrove’s "The Including one room Schools. all dealers. companies and large amounts of money Teacher and the School.” Questions Fresh pineapples at Chapman s. London, May 27.—The strike of 100,- will be definitely settled when the in Methods will be taken from White’s JO.i stevedores and lightermen which rights are adjusted and become a par* Art of Teaching. All teachers who intend to write up­ for several days has completly tied up of the court record. It is roughly estimated that 1500 on this examination are requested to British shipping, was abruptly ended here this afternoon when both faction* water rights, ranging from amounts notify me as soon as possible. J. P ercy W ells , met and adjusted difficulties. Both that run into the millions, to small County School Sup’t. sides made concessions, government little creek rights that are trivial, officials bringing pressure to bear for have been filed. The contests on many an early settlement. of these may take weeks before they Buncom Reports. The ending of the strike came as a are finally decided by the department surprise, as earlier in the day hundreds but when the thorough work is com­ of strikebreakers had hee.i put to work pleted and becomes a part of the court We are having fine weather, crops in and effort to break the strike. record Oregon will be in advance of many states that are continually at looks fine. William Arthurs of Ruch spent expense over questions of the owner­ The American Bonding Co. of Bull- ship of the different streams,