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I» .7- . i ’N I Ore’i'n H »txicalSo€ietrHaJ> JACKSONVILLE. JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON, NOVEMBER 15, 1913 L. VII. til the road can secure public support PQWZR;, BOYCOTT HUERTA ford with prunes this week. COUNCIL MEETING IN IURIES PROVE FATAL and necessary credit railroad construc Mrs. Frank Crump was a caller at tion in this state must stop. ” ~~ Mrs. Bob Crouders first of the week. there is no doubt that the road i oeniej Money and Moral Sup- Monda} August Law e:!z Dead From will ■•But Mrs. Bauten has Prior Right to Ancel Gilson and wife were in town Adjourned Session be built eventually and through \ middle of the week. Medford and the Rogue River valley. > port Dictator Hides. Auto Smash. “ Bloody ” Say Evening. Tax Levy Made For Water for Irrigation. Harley Hall was in Jacksonville Wed In mv opinion, the Hill lines are going [ __ nesday. les Injured in Anoiher Col— to Eureka and to San Francisco. They j Fnsuing Year. Liquor Li-, Walter Bostwick was on the streets The Bauten—Pearce contest regard I will not come down the coast from As-j Washington, Nov. 13,—United sup- lision. toria. ” ' Port the great powers abroad for cense Granted. Bills ing the use of waters of Poorman’s this week. Mr. Cride, who is a whll-known sin-i the American policy toward Mexico a Creek was settled by stipulation of the Lesly Stansell was out on big Ap- Allowed. gte-tax advocate, is in MedfcriF in the yas shown.in a variety of quiet dip parties Thursday. piegate during this week. , Automobile accidents of the last week interest of two constitutional amend , lomatic activities, and give President By the terms of the stipulation, Mrs. hereabouts netted one death and seri ; Wilson and Secretary Bryan confidence Bauten’s right is conceded to be of The City Fathers held an adjourned ous injury, both caused by faulty or ments and an initiative law, taxing all ) today that Huerta’s elimination as the Debenger Gap. land that is not public property. prior date to Pearce’s and that she meeting in the council chambers Mon- I careless light precautions. By Norman Gage. One amendment would look toward a I Mexican provisional president would is entitled to the use of 6 miner’s in day evening. Present—Mayor Britt, I August Lawrentz 53, who was struck $1500 tax exemption on personal pro | soon be accomplished and that a finan ches of water during the irrigation Councilmen Barnum, Florey and Mein- j by an auto driven by W. 11» Gore on perty and improvements, with a view cial blockade instituted by the Unit- d season beginning April 1st each year. Mr. and Mrs. Conley of Sams valley tire. Absent—Councilman Fick and I the Jacksonville road Thursday night, The surplus water over six inches is to ara visiting their daughter and son-in- Recorder Stansell. D. W. Bagshaw died Monday morning at 5 o’clock. The to lessening the tax burden upon the States has effectively tied the Euro individual settler and bread-earner, and pean purse strings. be allowed to run in creek past her law Boyd Tucker and wife of Elk j acted as Recorder pro tern. j dead man absolved all others of blame. Also that diplomatic pressurg was ineidently make Oregon a more attrac point of diversion and will be available creek. Minutes of previous meeting read He running without any lights. The being exertpd in Mexico and that tive state for the newcomer. The plan to the Pearce’s use as will also the wa Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Gordon of Bea- I and approved. Communication from funeral services will be held Wednes I has been tried in parts of Canada, and Huerta’s friends were applying in ter during the winter. A. E. Reames, with bill for $250.00 for day. Lawrentz was a juror at the pres I according to Mr. Cridge is largely re- fluence and persistent reports that The settlement of«the contest is sat I gle made a trip to Central Point the attorney’s fee in re J. J. Mears vs the ent term of court. last of the week. _ I sponsible for the incresed emigration Huerta had gone into mysterious se- isfactory to both sides and when pass City of Jacksonville, was read and on Sunday night about 6 o’clock "Bion- We were vry much grieved to hear | to that country from the United States, I elusion combined to raise the admin ed upon by the State Board will defi motion the bill was allowed and order dv” Savles and Dan Jordon, employed istration hopes that definite progre.is nitely determine a matter which has of the accident which resulted in the I ed paid. at the electric power house at Ashland i Sun was being made. death of August Lawrentz of Medford , been in dispute for many years. ’ Petition of E. H. Helms for liquor li- were riding their motorcycles toward Another influence expected to con- D. W. Bagshaw of this city repre a prominent landowner in the Debenger) ; cense, accompanied by receipt from city this city on the Ashland road with no tribute to Huerta’s overthrow is the PORTLAND LETTER sented the contestant, Mrs. Mary Bau Gap vicinity. j treasurer for $200. license fee for six lights. extension of the moral support to the ten, and W. P. Mealey of Medford ap Misses Mary and Martha Gage of I ! months, and bond in sum of $500. was Near Frederick station they attemp constitutionalists, and if pressed to peared for the contestees. Debenger Gap made a trip to Medford j presented and on motion the petition ted to pass the auto driven by a Mr. extremity, the American government Thursday. , was granted, bond approved and license Allison of Ashland. Sayles in making Oregon to Install Splei did Ex will lift the embargo on arms to aid There will be a dance at Mr. E. E. j ordered issued. - the turn swerved in as Allison swerved 1 I the constitutionalists, but the officials Buncom Reports. Ash’s place at Trail Thursday Novem- I Reports of Water Superintendent out, ano a collision followed. hibit at Cnicago [ hope sucli a step unnecessary. ber 27th. There will be a roast pig ' and Record were read and ordered filed. Sayles landed against the radiator j | An exchange of cablegrams with supper, everybody cordially invited to! Return of Marshal Jones covering sale and wind shield with great force and I Ambassador Page, and an agreement William Louden was in town Tues- attend the dance and feast on roast pig j ) of property sold for delinquent water was rendered unconscious. His left i Portlard, Ore. Nov. 11, 1913(Speci»l) by England to leave the Mexican prob Yum Yum. day. assessments was read and ordered filed. knee was injured so seriously it is fear- [ C. C. Chapman, secretary of the Ort lem in American h»nds and the an The question of taxes for next year ed a permanent injury will.result. His gon Development League, who is to nouncement that no moral or financial Mrs. George Howe of Trail ‘creek is W. R. Garrett was in Medford Tues j head ’the Oregon delegation at. the Uni help would be granted created a favoi- was discussed at some length and a face is a mass of cuts. auite sick with the malaria. day night. After the accident Charles Young ted States Land Show in Chicago, Ne- able impiessii.n. It .was felt Englani, resolution was adopted fixing the levy Prof. L. M ‘ Sweet of Beagle was in Harley Hall made a business triD to who was returning from Ashland with ! vember 20 to December 8, has gone France, Germany and other natioi s for municipal taxes at 18 mills. Medford last week. Medford last Saturday. his wife and sister-ill-law picked up the east to install the exhibit, . Oregon stood together in acquiescence to li c Mr. Langley, sexton at the cemetery Miss Rose Nealon teacher of the Mrs. W. H. Bostwick of Ruch spent presented the question of placing the injured man and rushed him to the hos will occupy two booths in the Land American plan. Monday night with her daughter Mrs. Reese creek school was in Central sexton on a salary and on motion it pital, also towing in the Allison ma Show and w ill also have lecture room Point last Saturday. Wilbur Cameron. was decided to put him on a flat salary chine, “which was put out of commission. privileges. From five to eight Oregon TWO FREIGHTERS LOST. i rrpreprentatives will be in attendance of $10. per month, the sexton to furn Tribune Mrs. Dora Saltmarsh was visiting ■ at all times. ish the tools used in the cemetery. Mr, and Mes. William Arthurs at Ruch ♦'X* --------- BROKEN RAIL CAUSE V The exhibit will consist of agricul lust Sunday. ENLARGED-HOMESTEAD LAW tural products of every sort, contribu Death Toll 150. Great Lakes Mrs. J. Parks and family took dinner Josephine to Give Trees. ted by commercial clubs in all parts of at the home of C. C. Buck last Sun 12 Killed, 100 Injured in Ala Cast up Bodies. the state and is one of the most com- day. Secietary Kane Outlines Meth I plete ever assembled in Oregon. All bama R. R. Wreck. The columns at the entrance to the Mrs. Frank Cameron spent several I of the exhibits were shipped from Port Port Huron, Mich., Nov. 13—New s building that will be erected by the ods of Procedure for Home- days in Jacksonville recently the guest land last Saturday in a special baggage was received today of the continui d state of Oregon at the Panama-Pacific of Mrs. S. E. Dunnington. Eufaulia, Alabama, Nov. 13 —Twelve car via North Bank, Great Northern adding to the disaster total in Lake stead Entrymen. Irene Plotner spent Saturday and ! persons were killed, and ever 100 in- exposition in 1915 will consist of great and Burlington roads. Hliron in Sundlie’s stoim. The fall I jured, some fatally, early today when pines from the Josephine forests. One • Sunday in Medford. On December 813 the Pacific Inter toil taken by the storm is not known. is to be a sugar pine and the other of Dan Watters is working for Mr. Bul I three coaches of a Central Georgia The 320-acre homestead law, or, as i national Livestock Exposition will be Bodies from five or six vessels weie I passenger train left the rails 17 miles the yellow variety, each forty feet long it is often called, the enlarged-home- ; held at the Portland Union Stockyards found on the shore. Wreckage from lis at Sterling. five feet through at the small end. and south of here, plunging down a steep stead law, has made possible the entrj- an |r although the opening date is still ( two other boats still missing, was cast A. S. Klienhammer and family Ancel While in the city last week Commis I of many million acres of dry land in , distant more than a full month, breed- ’ up by the waves and no trace of two Gilson and wife were guests at R. G. embankment. sioner R. A. Booth said these logs could ! I The train containing five cars was I other vessels arid crews which number the Western States in tracts double ) erg f rom a || p al t s of of the United Jennings Sunday. 1 crowded with excursionists, en route be Josephine’s contribution to the state ' trie size allowed under the original states and Canada are already sending I over forty men. Mrs. W. H. Bostwick of Ruch is ! from Ozark, Ala., to Eufaulia, where I structure, and at the meeting of thed h imeitead law. Only land which has I i ¡ n their fancy stock. Fifteen thou.-- Conservative estimates fix the toi. I moving th Medford. Commercial club Monday night County ! ! a fair is being held. been ‘ designated” by the Secretary of | an I | dollars in cash premium» will be dead at 150. Damage to vessels air Miss Esther Pursell did shopping in Among those who escaped with Commissioner Barlow said that the the Interior as “noniri igable" can be) ■ paid out at the close of the show, the cargoes will be several million dollart. town Tuesday. j minor injuries, was Jefferson Clayton, county had agreed to bear the expense i entered under this act. More than Greatest among today’s tragedies ! largest ‘ sum ever offered at an - oxclu- -Miles Cantrall was in the city Mon j a wealthy Alabaman and brother of) up to $100, of getting the logs to <he 200,0 )0,0000 acres have been thus desig i sively livestock show on the Pacifie was the confirmation of the loss of the shipping place. — Grants Pass Courier day. j Congressman Clayton. A broken rail nated, but petitions and sworn state- Coast. Recent, winnings of Pacific steame. John A. McGean, a 432-fo< t m -nts requesting further designations Coast cattle at the National Dairy freighter. Twenty-eight bodies of h. r Mrs. Wilbur Cameron wa« visiting caused the accident. Fresh bread’all the time, pies and are constantly being received. relatives down Applegate last week. Show at Chicago have induced breeu- crew were waslieu ashore. If you want to buy, or sell anything, cakes to order at Chapmans Chocolate In an interview just given out, Sec ers of the Middle West to make impor Joe Ginet made several trips to Med- advertise in the Post. Corner. retary Lane calls attention to the fact tant entries in competi.ion with Qr«gon that there appears to be considerable breeders. James J. Hill, who was New Coal Field Investigated misunderstanding among western home- | spoI)go,. lor jlc original show, lias been steaders as to the procedure necessary j I invited HIVILCU to UU be uc a guest va. V»»w exposition • •'»•I of the Among the many areas of coal land in order thatenlsrged-homestcaddesig- I x- for _ at ... least ..... one 4.».. day. examined recently by the United Statis nations may be made. The Secretary In connection with the Livestock Ex states that only the simplest an I most position, William Tellmim, of Baker, Geological Survey, in connection with direct action by the settler is required I Oregon, president of the Oregon Cat its land-classification work, is the Lit and that it it wholly unnecessary for lie & Horse Breeders Association, an tle Sheep Mountain field. Montana, de him to incur the chai ges now made by nounces a meeting of that organization j scribed by G. S. Rogers in Bulletin 531 i attorneys who draw up formal petitions ! F, just published by the Survey. The in the assembly room of the Portland , I If you don’t believe it give us a trial. We have that are in fact no more effective than Public Library on Thursday evening, . [ area is about 60 mill s from Terry and contains about 1,440 square miles The the homesteader’s own letter would be. December 11, at 8 o’clock. the finest and best stock of staple merchandise in ! Little Sheep Mountain field, in common On this account a brief statement of j After long, weary months of uncer I with all the others in this-vicinity. was the essential facts relative to the tn- . Jacksonville, and strictly guarantee everything tainty and delay, Secretary of the lu- ' examined with a view to the classifica- larged-homestead law is timely. ; terior Lane has finally and formally ap- I lion of the land and the valuation of we sell. The first enlarged-homstead act was , “ i proved the first unit of the Umatilla approved February 19. 1909, and as la J Irrigation Project, set aside $800,000 | that part underlain by coal or lignite. The coals ot this area seem to be on ter amended provides that in the States from the reclamation fund to deliay ! the boundary line between lignite and of Arizona, California, Colorado, Ida | the cost and directed the Reclamation I sjbbiiuminuus <■<> ii. ho, Montuna, Nevada, New Mexico, Service to begin constiuction work as Under present economic conditions it North Dakota, Oregon, Utah, Wash ( soon as possible.’ It is expected that is held ihal no bed of this gradeof coal ington, and Wyoming any person who work will be commenced not later than thinner than 30 inches is workable, al i.-. qualified to make entry under the December 20 and that the first unit though in the examination of this field homestead laws may enter as much 320 will be completed and 10,000 acres all beds down to 24 inches were mapped acres of public land which is in a rea brought under irrigation within a year I and many thinner ones were examined. sonable compact body and is non min from that time. After a personal in From the data thus gathered, only beds eral, nonirrigalde, unreserved, and un vestigation last summer, Secretary Lane 30 inches or more in thickness being appropriated and does not contain mer is confident that the entire project will taken lino account, the total quai titv chantable timber. Before such entry be a success, but thicks it good busi of coal in the Foil Union coals of the can be made, however, the land must Pure Food Groceries delivered by our own wagon ness policy to complete the first unit Little Sheep Mountain field is estimal- be designated by the Secretary of the before undertaking further worn. i ed to be 2,218,349,080 tons; if all beds any time you want them from 7 in the morning his opinion, Interior as not being, in An effort is being put forth by the I of a thickness greater than 14 inch« s susceptible of successful irrigation at to 6 at night. a reasonable cost from any known Oregon Agricultural College to assist 1 are counted tl e total is 2,.'.60,790, *0 a number of Oregon counties to quali ! tons. source of water supply. NEW CROP RAISINS—3 Crown Muscatel, London Layer, Thompson fy under the measure pas'ed by the A copy of the bulletin may be cbtain- last Legislature providing that every I ed free on application to the Director Extended P. & E. Will be Bleached Seedless, New Currants, White Fig3 • dollar appropriated by any county, ! of the Geological Survey, Washington, within a certain maximum limit, the I D. C. D. C'/idge Of state will provide a like sum to cans In Fact Everything is Fresh and New. According to Alfred Portland, secretary of the home T hx forward experiment station and tlemuii- DRIFTED SNOW FLOUR—The kind that makes Exemption league, who has recently st: ation farm work J. L. Smith, a l.c'?n investigating railioad conditions gradftte of the Kansas Agriculture. the housewife smile, makes better bread and more in Central Oregon for the Portland ( College and wh> has had several yi.iiu Journal, the Hill lines are unquestiona experience in > airy funning, has beta of it than any other flour. A full line of feed, J.- V h ye-ir stoni* bly c.ett-imined to connect the P. & E Selected to head tins ciass of Work la th . I n’t i(k.i •> Baled Hay, Etc. Coos County and lie will take up hit wit li Bend, Oregon, and extend the line t be ■ • i’. i . .. M i. through Meuford to the coast, proba duties there abo-t Nuv mbei 15. Mai - I , vriie», “1- r We Want Your Business and Will Guarantee Satisfaction ion anu Wullowa counti. s have emplo.s - ■ *» bly at Euivka, Cal. . > o troubled wi.li ed men in agncut.ui a. <cue..ii » .ai aoi r. ‘ ‘ Among railroad mer. ” he d- clared ’■li I ute upset it t r- This is a wcll-a'cepted fact. The on ih - p.st year, eu ppm ted by ¡UCUt in. . Lin’» avvertii £ 11 ly question is how soon the Great North funds. :e. ,.iter reading a f w sT-. ■ > .¡.le ulto h ui be n ern and Northern Pacific can dispose . rlr'i. ' Tablets, I deciden to The American Bonding Co. of Balti of their securities and secure the rrLn- JACKSONVILLE, OREGON I* .an nvi.r'y thiee-fonr.iis ey necessary for such a project. 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