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. -JACKSONVILLE POST-: GIRL IS WINNER Official Paper of the City of Jacksonville, Oregon HOT WEATHER 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. ELSIE TELFORD DOWNS U'REN ARGUMENTS AT OREGON CITY. SA TURDA Y, A UGUST 3, 1912 SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.50. application. Single Tax to Lead to Anarchy Girl Tells Judgei Farmer Soon But Advertising rates furnished pn a Tenant—All Agree. KOT PRICES In the very home town of W. U'Ren a 17-yearold Oregon C stalled, and 382,502 short tons of coal THE COURT HOUSE high school girl, debating against was washed in 1911, some of the wash- Single Tax, defeated absolutely the i ed coal being used in the manufacture arguments in favor of the U'Ren Itemi of Intere« to Jackton Couo’y of cok J. The cleaned coal amounted scheme outlined by older schoolmates , to 338,707 short tons, and the refuse to , in a recent debate. Miss Elsie Telford was the tenth | 53,794 tons. Tax Payera The returns to the United States 1 grade girl who had charge of the Bureau of Mines show that 25 men debate against Single Tax and all « were killed in the coal mines of Wash- who heard the argument agreed with MARRIAGE LICEN8ES the judges, that she won with flying | ington in 1611, the death rate per 1,000 Thomas Roseberry and Lena Mc- | employees was 3.85, and the numbar colors, despite the fact that it was the first time that she had ever Kinnis. I of tons mined for each life lost wa» gaged in a debate. E. S. Hoik and Marrill Wright. ' was 86,883,— U, S. Survey. Right on Her Side, PROBATE COURT Miss Telford declared after counter that she was sure Electric Sparks In the mattei of the estate of Le fight because she had right roy Carden, deceased. Order appoint side, while she was equally sure ing administrator and appraisors. Henceforth the presidential candi- friends had to debate a cause with In the matter of the estate of Susan dates of both parties will be hand which they had no conviction. A. Helman, deceased, Inventory and Some of Miss Telford's points were picked by the ultimate consumer. most trenchant. Here are some of appraisment. We seem to have reached the point them: In the matter of the estate and guar where an educated mind in politics is Farmer Loses Land. dianship of Edna H. Gore, minor heir not necessarily a handicap. “In case weather conditions of Carolite Gore, deceased. Final re not favor crops and the landowner Some Republicans know now port of W. S. Gore, guardian. was unable to meet his taxes, then some friendships are fatal. In the matter of the estate and guar either the Government would take Exit the Tammany, enter the Prince the land in payment of the taxes or dianship of Edna H. Gore, daughter of it would be sold to the highest bid W. S. Gore and Carolite Gore. Order ton Tiger. A Convention that runs over into the der. approving settlement of guardian. “This would lead to anarchy, In the matter of the estate of Chas. second weeks fails to elicit as much, “But more—the homeowner would interest these days as an extra-inning Wolters, deceased. Order directing defend ills country and not so the base ball game. the payment of preferred claims. tenant. ‘The hireling will run New York ’ s vote may be spurned in In the matter of the guardianship of Edna M. Gardner, Dean D. Gardner a convention, but it will loom up as a Vera M. Gardner, minor children of most Important quantity in an actual election. Walter C. Gardner, deceased. It is considered highly improbable In the matter of the estate of Wal ter C. Gardner, deceased. Order dis that Col. Roosevelt will indulge in any charging administratrix and exonerat African hunting trips between now and 1916. ing bondsmen. A speakership in hand Mr. Clark In the matter of the estate of Ole Eridkson, deceased. Older employing worth a Presidency in the bush. For soreness of the muscles, whether in Woody Wilson may have been born du.eil bv violent exercise or injury, there i> counsel. nothing better‘.han Char.oerlain’s Liniment In the matter of the estate of Wil Virginia, but he was incorporated ’Tie liniment also relieves ...et.matic pain, liam Carrol Byrne, deceased. Order New Jersey. ■ .• Ic bv i 'I <1 -nlers. When Bryan tried to insult Tammany employing counsel. Hall by referring to the New York In the matter of the estate of Phylis Delegates as “Murphy’s Wax Figures' May Grazer, deceased, Order appoint he did not succeed except as to the irig administratrix. leaders, as the rank and file of Tam I ON In the matter of the estate of Wil many did not know what that allusion liam Carrol Byrne, deceased. Inven meant. They thought it was intended tory and appraisment. as a compliment to their complexion Our sales plan enables your truck to In the matter of the estate of Lizzie or beauty. pay for itself. Hale, deceased. Order admitting will Ju.-.tice Hughes refused to be either Remember you buy direct from the to probate, appointing administrator a dark hurts°or a goat. manufacturer. No commission or with the will annexed and appointing What a joy a lot of British suffira- bonuses to pay. appraisers of the estate. gettes wonid take in being delegates the shepherd will fight? The man There are no jokers in this proposi- i to national conventions in this country. with a home will fight for it. The tion, just practical, good business per- ! MARRIED Senor Orozco will tell vou that noth man whose home is owned by the cept ion on our part, which accommo ROSENBERRY-MCKINNIS At the ing is more discouraging than to have Government, or another, will run.” dates a longfelt need among many, Single Tax Unjust Says Girl. Court House id Jacksonville, Oregon a personally-conducted revolution com-1 present and would-be truck users. In her opening argument Elsie Tel Saturday July, 27, 1912 by Jupge J. pletely over-shadowed by a mere Pres A simple note of inquiry, which ford said that Single Tax is unjust, be treated as strictly confidential, R. Neil; Thomas Rosenberry and idential convention. because all wealth should bear a Lena McKinnia. While Political conventions are just and equal share of the expenses receive our prompt response. Address E. E. GERLINGER, ————e®«------------ seething the real saviors of the country of the Government. If all business SALES MANAGER. busy in the factories and on and the products of labor are exempt DECREASED OIL PRODUCTION keep 688 Washington St. from taxation, which they will be un farms. Portland, Ore. J. Pierpont Morgan paid $10,000 last der so-called Single Tax. taxes on land values, water powers, natural depos week for John Runyan's copy of its, etc., will have to be raised accord Fuel Oil Supplants Coal in “Foxe's book of martyrs.” He is ingly to make up the deficit. Washington and Orego •. Iikelv to find this more cheerful read "For the same amount of money as ing than the political news during the before will be required to run the next few months. Government." added Miss Telford. The production of coal in Washisgtcn "The extra tax on water powers The cost of living in Rai timore has in 1911 was 3,572,815 short tons, valued gradually d-opped to the old level, and natural deposits will not affect at $8'174.170, according to the finai the common man. but the extra tax postage stamps having now been re- returns complied by Edward W. Park on land will work a hardship on him. duced to two cents. er, of the United States Geological Land Taxed, But Not Cash. This Democrat choir is tuning up so “For instance, if a man cuts some Survey, in cooperation with the St.it« melodiously that we shouldn’t be sur wood and raises some potatoes, sells Geological Survey of Washington. Washington is the only one of the prised at any time to hear . M arse them and takes the money derived Pacific coast States in which coal min Henry and Col. George chiming in on therefrom to the bank. Single Tax says his money shall be exempt from ing is an industry of any importance. the Chorus. taxation—it is the result of the man's It is unf irtunate that a good many But Washington, although more remote labor. la like Oregon in that it is now feeling readers don’t seem to know whether "Hut if he cuts some wood the influence of the competition of Armageddon is an Alaska post-otli e raises some potatoes, sells them, California fuel oil. Even ihe railroads or a Pjlim.in cur. invests the money in a few lots his home. Single Tax says these having their own coal mines are using * must be taxed. Does not <his land fuel oil in tl eir loi-oinoiivis on tin still represent the result of this man's mountain division». where a sparkless MONARCHS AND COINS. labor? His money in the bank is I fuel gives protection «earnst fores! exempt from taxation and is drawing f-es. Some ot the Washington coai Napoleon In a Temper and Louie Phi interest as well, but the same amount lippe on a Hunt mines are wilbiil less than 50 miles of The great Napoleon was not great of labor invested in land Is taxed. Puget Sound, yet most of the steamer« Small Home Owner Hit. at the whist table, and a characteris plying in th.,se waters are using oil “It is the man with the small home tic story Is told of him at St Helena. for fuel, the saving» in labor and the At a prlvnte party of whist be took that will not be able to pay the extra cleanliness of the bquid fuel giving it out four napoleons to use ns markers, tax. The landlord always has a way a decided adv am ago over coal, even and oue of the young Indies took up of making others pay it. The man With when the latter may be cheaper at first one of the coins and asked him what with a home must get it ont of the The isillte hero snatched It land and if his crops fall, where cost. The decreased production of It ivns r>>«l in Washington seem« to b» ■••><•". rather roughly from her mid pointing is he? a "Single Tax means the Government I,, : i >n. exelillined. "L’eal able io no ul her ■ a > ■ • '1- . RS owner of the land and the farmer mu» ' till ion • f ‘ o I " ’• <b- • l lie nnnovani-e i-nu-efl In tills Illi I H3 tenant. It can mean nothing else.” I ota 1'Weritlrt in 1911 aele sai «fa-- «lent riittlc'l li in «" one li thill lie ole « r. nxirri'n-ni EUGENE MAN NOT FOR SCHEME. tiy lins <l> >•"< ■ • s ,:JJ i.i on . a mlMh'ill Illi- piiti.l is*a,:'vl till'* I" teev. »»■' Tres». i.r 8.67 |«r .••-m. ' m tl > I r du t In :la:illl. iilhl I *■ 'll *'• will’ the -.line J. C. Ayers, of -119 Fourth street. <■1 IViV 'I lie M.li.e " cie.ir re-oil III- - ihiii I i I i in< <■ itH-ii display Eugene, is but one of the thousands or It .9 I «.» < nt. ’ll,« pi i.tipal <i.- ed Iht- ram— nt •onnisi'e Inry. slid of people of Oregon who are far from ogle iver alley crease ill pl, due'ii n was ill Kilti.a» tils augt-i was not k |,| h -. i -eil until (lie being In sympathy with Single Tax. < uulity in which the larger part of lloiiHe bull la-ell -> irvlied for old eilixis. “We don't want Single Tax here, ' bstract itle o the output is taken frum mines con wlilvb eunhl is- more easily dealt I m says. Mean tliue the unhappy Cot.nt Las trolled by the Northern Pacific Rail Cases, his null attendant, was ordered (I ncorporated ) way. In fact, the deerea«e in Kittitas to alt dmvn nt a spare table to play Many Melons in Valley County was more than that of tne the cards alone until they should run From present indications there will Only new up-to-date Abstract State m a whole and bears witness to ■moot lily be a great crop of watermelons th s the influence of the use of oil in the Louis Philippe showed eqnnl regard Plant in Jackson County. for the '-oin that bore his name tie year in the valley ns a large acreage railroad locomotives hits been planted to melons and all of Bell Phone Jacksonville 11. The number of me" emp'oy ed in the dropped a onia on the carpet while the vines are doing well. It is high!’ Home Phone Jackson 2W*> coal mines of Washington in 1911 was playing waist and arrest>-d the prog probable that a few carloads will b> ress of the ifiuia» to look flit It. where »hiiq>ed out. Medfotd, Pacific Main 2511 6.498. who worked an average of 225 upon a foreign ambassador who was Cantaloupe« will be grown in great days, agnirst 6,314 for 256 days, in oue of the party set tire to a billet ot Medford. Home 356 quantity as in the past. Much of the BM. At v<nt of the mine« in the 1,000 francs to give light to the king so called desert land east of Central I Oregon Jacksonville, State washing plants have been io- i under tbs table. i Point is in melons.--Tribune. Reduction/ Reduction/ In Ladies’ and Men’s Hats and Furnishings, Men’s Suits at cost. Low Shoes going re gardless of price. All Summer Goods at zero prices. Groceries, Provisions, Flour Feed, Etc., of highest quality and at lowest market prices at Taylor - Williams Co The People's Store Jacksonville MOTOR TRUCKS Easy Payments All kinds of fittings a-id plumbing svp- pliesonhand. Work promt tly attended to. Jacksonville Plumbing Co J r i u R A •u Oregon H. C. STOCK] 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 New Hearse Phone 276 August at the Lady Attendant Beaches The b' ach season is in full swing. Go while the crowds go. Enjoy the eooi breezes now, while the heat is so unpleasant inland. Bathing, boating, hill cli.filling, fishing, hikes over delightful trails. Oregon beaches bett >r prepared than ever before t > care for the crowds. Plenty of accomodati >ns. Ix>ts of fun. The water is fina! G3 VIA TH3 Net* p >rt. Excellent train Nehalem, Service. Season SUNSET OCD£N % SHASTA ROu ves Bayocean, Tillamook C?< Ecaches. round-trip fares. Special week-end V? * \ and Sunday Fares. Send for illustrated booklets about the Oregon resorts and si e' ial folder on “Vacati in Days in Oregon.” It tei s all about th ; beaei.es, springs, mountain resorts, etc. Call on nearest agent for information relative to fares, liter ature, etc., or address JOHN M. fCOTT General P. ssengcr Agent, Portland, Oregon V R -T C . bring I Results