-^JACKSONVILLE POST-:-
Officio- Paper of the City of Jacksonville, Oregon
A weekly nev^^^^r published every Saturday at the county sdflt,- oi- Jackson
County, Oregon.
A Gambi er’s
^Warning
NEW YEAR’S
D. W. B agshaw , Editor.
Enter'd as second-class matter June 22, 1907, at the post office at Jacksonville,
Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879.
By IVERETT ATWATER
G R E E T I N G i
Croker tip to tbe time he was forty
years
old was a very successful gam
SATURDAY. DECEMBER 28, 1912
bler. About tbe time be reached that
SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.50. Advertising rates furnished on age be opened a gambling bouse In a
large city, taking care to hand over a
application.
proportion of bls winnings to the po
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of the four mint dondemned to lice. If he bad bad ouly tbe police to
Win Point in “Medford Case.” fences
We are deeply appreciative of the gen
death, was a boy of 17 years on his trouble liiui be would be ruuuing bis
way to the penitentiary in charge,of a place yet It wasn't tbe police, but
Demurrer proceedings of the state deputy sheriff, after having been .con something that shook up his nerves far
erous patronage accorded, us by the good people
railroad commission against the bills victed for the murder of his sweet more than a raid from them and drove
bitn
out
of
gambling
altogether.
His castf ap
of complaint filed by tbe railroads of heart at Condon, Or.
of Jacksonville and vicinity during the past year q* V
A number of persons bad been ruined
the Btate against the enforcement of peared to them to have so many miti
playing
in
Croker's
rooms,
but
they
the Medford initiative freight rate bill gating circumstances that without
and beg the courtesy to extend to you our ser
were overruled by Judge Bean in the pcevious solicitation a fund of $100 hadn't bothered Croker. What they
did with themselves be didn't know
United States district court this morn was subscribed last night to help ap
anti didn't cure. At Monte Curio every
ing. No arguments on the point were peal his case to the supreme court.
uow and then a pistol shot is beard In
vices during 1913.
It
wus
charged
that,
being
penniless,
made and the state commission was
the grounds and the body of some sui
•
given until January 6 to show eausc he was not vigorously defended and cide Is found who bad lost a fortune at
wuy the permanent injunction of the had been practically “railroaded” to tbe tables. Croker’s place was on a
Your orders shall have our prompt and
contesting roads should not be granted. conviction. The boy is from Kentucky thoroughfare, and If any one wished to
A temporary order of restraint was and his folks are to be communiacted commit suicide on account of losses at
his place be would go where be was
careful attention at all times.
issued againss the railroad commission with.
Dr. Nina E. Wood presided at the less likely to be observed. At any rate
last week, and this will be in force un
til a hearing to determine whether the meeting. About 350 persons were pre there were no dlsagreeuble happenings
whatever till that one occurred which
permanent injunction shall be made or ent.—Journal.
With Holiday Greetings we thank you and
drove him out of the gumbling busi
not.
ness.
The roads that are plaintiffs in the
A young Scotchman, Donald Adair,
wish you a prosperous and happy New Year.
injunction suit are the O.-W. R. & N.,
on coming of age came over the water
Southern Pacific, Oregon Electric,
to see America before settling down on
bls estate and marrying tbe daughter
Northern Pacific, United Railways, Pa
of a neighboring laird. He wus very
cific & Eastern, Oregon Trunk, Mount
Jacksonville citizens Cannot much In love with the girl and was
Hood and S. P. & S.—Journal.
contemplating a happy life, Ou reach
Doubt It.
lug New York he found a friend to
show him the town, and, among other
Turkish Warships Suffer Defeat.
places, this friend took him‘Into Cro
Doan’s Kidney Pills were used — ker's gambling rooms. They were
they cured.
sumptuously furnished, nnd an elab
The People’s store,
Constantinople, Dec. 23. —Report»
The story was told to Jacksonville orate supper with choice wines was on
that the Turkish warships have suffer residents.
a buffet Adair, to pay for bls sup
ed a new defeat in an an effort to run
Time has stengthened the evidence per, concluded to lose a dollar or two
the Greek blockade of the Dardaneles
and lost u hundred before leaving tbe
Has proven the cure perm^pent.
were officially confirmed here today.
The testimony is from this locality. place.
The next day he went back to get a
No information was given out as to
The proof convincing.
return of $98 and lost a thousand. And
the damages inflicted when a heavy
Mrs. J. H. BausBum, Central Ave , so It went on. losing, winning, losing,
Greek fise drove the Turkish vessels Medford, Ore., says: “I was so bad
winning, till all his letter of credit
back.
State of Ohio, City of Toledo,
with kidney trouble that I could not called for was used up. Then be drew
Change in Southern Pacific Tine
Lucas County,
,
It is also officially stated here that do my housework. My back was weak all tbe eush that could be raised on
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he
the Creak forces which are attempting and painful and in ll>9 morning when 1 his estate nnd one night walked away
Table.
s senior partner of the firm of F. J.
to win their way to Janina have finally got up, I was lartle’ and sore.' The from the deu of Iniquity without a
heney & Co., doing business in the
Effective
January
1st, 1*10.
been repulsed after five days of con- kidney secretions were unnatural and shilling in the world. But before leav
City of Toledo, County and State afore
said,
and
that
said
firm
will
pay
the
NORTH BOUND TRAINS.
tinous and bloody fighting. The Turk my health steadily ran down until I ing he said to Croker:
ftSKtiWWSMSMBUK;
sum of One Hundred Dollars for each 20
tn H'r h i 7 :rû, b! :
“Look out for me tomorrow night. I
ish dead include Djavid Pasha, com WaS hardly able to get about, While
Portland Passenger.......... 7:30 A.M.
and every case of Catarrh that cannot
r.iin¡ji3tk>D.
l\‘o *eed* tre put Leti
have an idea that 1 may win all this
mander of tha seventh army corps.
y us urj’cfs the»« i wu qu *L m «ilw
be cured by the use of Hall’s Catarrh 24 Grants Pass Motor.......... 10:31 A.M.
in'that condition, I lead about Doan’s money back.”
thevcryl.-aì • >1 f nr. da id. Cuci-Hy
Cure.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
I felt
Kidney Pills and got a box.
«quipped JulxrHloty un lei the
Croker says that when he said this
Sworn to before me and subscribed 32 Grants Pass Motor............ 4:58 P.M.
cLicdion <? j ici », »¡it oed ex pc it
better frpjn the time I commenced he looked at him In a way that froze
gecil tetter removes oil yucu wci ic. t
in my presence, this 6th day of Decem 14 Oregon Express..........5:45 P.M.
Not All Tramps
Vv'henLuymvLjHj’ííee-t.yoMV -y
their use and'it was not long until I the marrow tn his bones.
ber. A. D. 1886.
IDcrcajed crept. Scud í-¡ ct laic 3.
16 Oregon Express............. 5:58 P.M.
By this time the telephone had come
was cured.
I am in a position to
(Seal.)
A. W. GLEASON,
Th* CI m . H. Lilly Cu.» Scatti« I
12 Shasta Limited (Mail only)2:35 A.M
Notary Public.
Into
use,
and
Croker
conceived
the
idea
recommend
Doan
’
s
Kidney
Pi|!s
to
any
•The prcvnlent idea that the trek-
Hall’s. Catarrh Cure is taken inter
SOUTH BOUND TRAINS.
of doing some business over It with
passers who are killed while on rail- one afflicted with kidney complaint.” persons too timid or too eminently
nally, and acts directly on the biood
d
(Statement
given
Sept.
1
’
4
,
1907.)
road property are hobos, for the tnost
and mucous surfaces of the system, 23 Ashland Motor................... 8:45 A.M.
respectable to come to his rooms. Of
Cured of Liver Complaint.
R
e
-
indorsement
.
send for testimonials free.
part of no particular use to society, is
13 California Express ........ 10:52 A.M.
course whoever played over the wire
‘‘I was suffering with liver coinplaint,”
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O.
When Mrs. Baussum was interview sent a person to see to his Interest».
contradicted by the results of investi
says Iva Smith of Point Blank, Texas, “and
31
Ashland Motor................... 2:24 P.M.
Sold by all druggists, 75c.
Take
gation» of deaths of l(MH) trespassers ed on October, 26,• 1909 alje said: “My
About an hour after Adair had left decided to try a 25c. box of Chamberlain’s
Hall’s Family Pilis for constipation. 15 San Francisco Express...3:35 P.M.
on the New York Centra) line».
The former endorsementdf Dean’s Kidney Croker a ruined man a messenger Tablets, and am happy to gay that I ain com
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pletely cured and can recommend them to
U Shasta Limited(Mail only)5:47 A. M.
great majority of the persons killed Pills still holds good. Since this remedy came Into the place with $50 in gold every
cue.” For oale by all dealers.—Ad DR. BELL'S ANTi-PAIN
were regularly employed workmen. cured me 1 have ebjdyeri good health. and left It with the proprietor. A mo vertisement.
For Interna! and External Pains.
This report corroborated by another, 1 do not hesitate to say that, .Doan’s ment Inter tile latter received word by
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Dysentery is always sericus and olWn a
telephone that the person who had sent
covering the like casualties on the Chi Kidney Pills are beneficial for all diffi the gold would like to piny rouletto
dangerous disease, but it osa bv eured.
A Gift With a Thought in It
Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea
cago Great Western during 1911. Of culties, caused by weak kidneys.” •’
BUSINESS CkRDl
Remedy has cured it even when malignant
For sale by all dealers. . Price 5ff over the phone. Croker went into the
Il 1 trespassers who lost their livet, 32
private room and asked who the party
and
1 ..nic. For sale by all dealers.
There’s one very simple way out of
)i:nl no known occupation, 15 had no cents, Foster-Millbran’ Co., Buffalo, was. The answer came back that It
the
Christmas
shopping
problem;
don
’
t
New
York,
sole
agents
for
the
United
1 irular employment and 13 aged and
was Adair. Croker shrugged his shoul
G US NEWBURY
ders. llnvlng won everything Adair shi p, but sil quietly at home and sub
infirm person» were recorded as of States.
Attomey-at-Law
Remember the name —Doan's—and had. he bud hoped thnt he had got scribe for The Youth’s Companion.
“unknown occupation.” The others
through with him. But he couldn’t re The char.ccs are, too, that no present Will Practise in All Courts in the State
were farmers, shopmen, mechanics, take no other.
We have on hand for sale the following
fuse to play nnd asked Adair who you could buy for the young friend or
carpenters, sailors, teachers, merchants
would represent him. Adair named one the family you delight to honor could
MEDFORD,
OREGON.
blanks viz:
hotel men and laborers, with a few
Astoria Ilu Iget: Plani are b ing pre of the employees, Riley, adding that
Lease,
minors. The report of trespassers in pared for the erection of a handsome lie would give him 10 per cent of any confer so much pleasure as this gift of
Mortgages,
jured shows substantially the same Catholic church edifice at Seaside and winnings he might make, Kiley was The Youth’s Companion for a whole
DR. T. T. SHAW
round year—fifty-two weeks’ issues,
Bill of Sale,
proportion of industrious men. In these work og the building is to be com- called In, and the game began.
Agreements,
two lines there aro few who had any meuced about Febiuary 1.
Adair won from tbe start True, he and the fifty-second as keenly antici
Dentist.
W arrantv Deeds,
would occasionally lose, but hls losses pated and enjoyed as the very first.
business on the tracks. The presump
There will be stories for readers , of Office in Ryan Building, California St.
were
so small In proportion to bls win
Quit laim Deeds,
tion is that the railroad is being used
A Radical Old Ariatocrat.
nings that the preponderance was very every age; sound ndvics as to athletics;
t. hnttel Mortgage,
Upstairs
as if it were a public highway, afford
“The old French aristocracy dies with largely In bls favor. Every time he suggestions for the girl at college or
Acknowledgements,
ing short cuts and good walking.
me." cried the Princes» de Valmont otl gained a good sum he gave directions making her own way tn the world;
JACKSONVILLE
OREGON
Real Estate ontract.
1 he official statements appear to her dent lilted. She wfts a bitter old that hls representative should deduct
Invention Notice—Placer,
warrant the conclusion that, tl>r< ugh- soul, who, born of a long line of tin- 10 per cent of It. Till» kept Riley In good things for every member of the
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Location Notice Quarts,
out the country, the killed and injured coutanilnated ancestor» and married hls Interest and Insured hls getting his family all for $2.00-less than four
I
II. K. HANNA
Satisfaction of Mortgage,
tr. »passers are for the must part mt n to a noble of equally super tine strain, winnings. But afler awhile those win cents a week.
The one to whom you give the sub
Real Estate Agents ontract, 3
and women whose lives were worth had. through her husband's dentil In nings accumulated ho largely that
preserving in their communities. The financial difficulties, to marry her five Croker asked Kiley, taking care to scription will receive free all the re
Notice Application for Liquor Lieenss
Lawyer
children to “abominable persons" of speak In n whisper, that lie might not maining issues of 1912. as well as The
saving of such lives is not a problem
At
reasonable prices. We intend adding
high character, but with tbe blight of
for new legislation. The laws »gainst trade or Industry In their blood. Iler be heard over the wire, to go back Companion Window Transparency and
other blanks as fast as possible until
on
Ills
principal
nnd
report
losses
In
Calendar
for
1913,
in
rich,
transluent
Office in Bank of Jacksonville Building the line is complete. Blanks of special
trespassing are sufficiently compre- Inst years were made mournful to her
stead of winnings, offering him a large colors It is to be hung in the window
hensive. Whnt is needed is their en by tills pitiful descent, and Just before
form printed to order at short notice
percentage to do ho . Kiley consented,
forcement by railroad officials and the her grandiose Inat utterance, looking nnd the next large sum Adair wou he or over the lamp shade. You, too, as
giver of the present will receive a copy JACKSONVILLE
OREGON JACKSONVILLE POST.
police departments of cities and towns, with n bitter Hiulle nt her children mid wired that It had tieeu a loss.
*
grandchildren In tears round her death-
—Telegram.
"For that lie I will make you pay I of.it.
THE YOUTH’S COMP‘NION,
tied, she broke alienee tn tbe following dearly,' came over the wire In a voice
terrible reflection: “We have here," that struck both men with terror.
144 Berkeley St , Boston, Mass.
1>. W. BAGSHAW
counting on her Bugera, “representa
The game went on, nnd presently
N«w Subscriptions Received at this
Fight Capital Punishment.
tives of carriage milking, wholesale Adair left his winnings on a number
Attorney at Law
grocery, confectionery, coal mining and that paid 3 I for 1, and every time the Offi e.
NOTARY PUBLIC 'AND ¡CONVEYANCER
A pian for a vigorous tight before the stock exchange», nnd nil grafted on ball spun It won for Idin Croker play-
! ed until he 1 dared go tio further, then
promptly obtained in »d rountrtM •» MO PM.
thè iigisluture for thè pannage of in tbe old tree of tbe De Valmonts."
TRAOI'MARKS, < ,’ atvu U aiul Copyrlfhtfi reaie-
telephoned
ifitereit. Send sketch. Motel or Photo, for
tlint
he
bad
finished
for
ani. hni.ging bill, atld, failing in thpt
PMKI KtPOItT on pat*'nt ibiiity. Patau*pea
Th« Valu. •< Knswl.dfl.,
that night, No reply came to this, and
ON
ice
exclusively. Ba.^K RirMIMW.
I
lo tarry thè hieasure
f, r« tb-' , i.opi.
Head 3 rent* In M.nmp* for tnralaable book
Mr« Fpi’i’erton had embroidered a lie naked what
i
he
should
do
with
on NOW Ta C u T ai -4 and MU
Ili Stulev-idc |- ,, llti„ . >wìrtpaÌ!'ti, gown fin her <4f. Butterflies were tbe Adnlr's winnings
Easy Payments
Which one* will pn-r. Mow to pa* a partner.
Adair must have
Bank of Jacksonville Building.
Patent law and oua*r raluabia iaforiuatioa.
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..Uhi I 0. F S
design, rod s ' i V tuul Inada them look left the phone, for not a Whisper came
Our
sales
plan
enables
your
truck
toi
In rn Piffitr» (n ..Kt u
Abuli,h ao natural that ho Mr. Feat barton back
I YCX-5 ) 4 VILLI
pay for itself.
- OR3.1ON
< |‘I tal 1 1.1 lei meiit,’ al „ meeting in said one would think they were ac
"I don’t like this business." Croker
eATINT LAWm*
K.
member
you
buy
direct
from
the
tually alive. But Mrs Featherton’s said to Itlley “Von take his pile und
C l'.rfpt, i sti.‘s |
|,lht ni;;hf.
^303 Seventh St., WuhlafltM, *. A
manufacturer.
No
commission
or
little
»on
wus
more
critical.
He
re
How
to
Pull
turn
It
all
over
to
him
when
Be
calls
A* i. p < . miupiy to «he «ffn-t to win
bonuses to pay.
"< 'T .h.iur., Gkrd Wo.ds„|,| tK.tj garded the decorative hiHects long and for It."
Earnestly, ilpelied tils lips to iqienk anil* Itlley scooped up the winnings, and
There are no jokers in this proposi
•• Lmi-buVlenUrt ,M| abti-hung.i then, with remniknble self control for
e. c. HOistir;
A most valuable pamphlet. Tells and illut«-
Croker
tion.
just practical, good business per
went
home
very
much
rnttled.
U g pr, pi g¡ nda widely circulated ¡ otic ao young, do ed them Hgulu with
Prtl. -nd Hag.
trates how to clear stump land at the lowes
The
next
morning
when
lie
took
up
the
ception
on
our
part,
which
accommo
known cost per acre by devices just perfected
Il t«t |i « Hi ‘ nrly m r< ¡’nted co-j'3
, out speaking.
pa|>er lie saw an account of the suicide dates a longfelt need among many Fret* tj owners of stump land who send m<
»hes«- nnmes
volunteer worker.
rt.-: , -<i o e l f 1'3 the vot • | ‘‘Well. Frnukle." said his mother at
JOHN A. GORMAN. 1112 Westers Ave.. Festtie
A»». Pern |h»ri.M ' e rccusaity fm Inst, "tell me what you think of tuy of Donald Adair He had gone direct present »nd would-be tru-k users.
ly to bls hotel from Croker s, stopped
will
A «impie note of inquiry, which
R ogue R iver V alley
II » >’ >’t ■ i Kimi leet l ut lki.y. the butterflies."
the doors and windows with the bed
be treated as strictly confidential, will
t-Wl « • f 'he .(Lie, eeM ( do, .1 Wof>)¡
‘’They are very nice, mother." replied clothes nnd turned on the gas
he seriously. “I mt Hie next time you
) » not Jot vise. rn«l the dlffr-
A bstract -T itle C o .
This is the story ns Croker tells It receive our pr >mpt response.
"®tice h. i embroider I ulterll es would you mind Itlley only knows wlint passed In the i i
Address E. E. GERLINGER.
riAi >'■ * vi» ce, | ( iw« r.“
OREGON and WASHINGTON
- <'f ci iinj. ' putting rtic niitriiniie ell the other roulette room
(I ncorporammo )
SALES MANAGER.
N o I hm I v believes the
to.Ir ■•nd « hut I IV t tn
* o iietiv^ v<nl?" New York Pre««.
p
688 Washington St.
yarn, of course Bitt how eoiuts« It
ti ki ti V ik-itta b'
7 i» i -SSH’j t
Only new up-to-date Abstract
Croker wne driven out of a liicrntive
Portland. Ore
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