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Oregon H storical Society City H,>1l ’ VOL. VII. JACKSONVLLE. JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON. FLIGHT ACROSS ATLANTIC In Monster Aeroplai e Planned by Son-in-law of John D. Rockefeller. liseed in 1898 and therefore the oldest' FIND JAP WCM\N forest school in America, has been dis- , continued. Dr. C. A. Schenck, its di ! rector, has returned to his home in Ger Center of Quarrels That Erought many. Death Io Three to Testify The forest service is compiling a new volume table for calculating the board Befote Coronei’s In- contents of standing western yellow pine trees in the southwest. It is bas quest. ed on actual measurements of 6,000 trees. In trying to find uses for blignt-kill- South Bend, Wash., Feb. 16 With ■d chestnut it has been found that it the expected arrival here tonight of can not be utilized for crating stone; Secretary Shibrgski of Tacoma Japa quarry owners say that chestnut wood nese association, with Miss Okano, leaves an indelible stain on the marble also known as Mrs, Mitsui, sought or granite. i three days as an important witness, Railroads caused nearly half the for developments in the triple murder that est fires in Colorado and Wyoming last is absorbing the Pacific and Lewis year, and almost one-sixth were set by ; county offic'als is expected at the in- lightning. In California lightning start i quest tomorrow. The woman was found in Seattle. ed more than half, with railroads a The killing successfully of Koyma, Na- comparatively insignificant cause. kishima and Degulhi, three Japanese -------- --------- whose bodies were unearthed Saturday Rich Gold Claim is Found is said to have followed quarrels last . October an I November of which she I ' Canyonville, Or., Feb. 17—Dan De n- was the center. Chicago, Feb. 13—Harold F. McCor mick, aeroplane enthusiast and son-in- law of John D. Rockefeller who already y has installed hydro-aeroplane trans portion from his home in a northern suburb to down town Chicago, has planned to Hy across the Atlantic O- cean in the largest aeroplane yet built, according to information which was brought to this city today. McCormick, with Charles Dickinson, president of the Chicago Aeroplane Club, is on his way to Miami, Fla., ac cording to the dispatch, where the plans for building and launching the transatlantic aeroplane are to be per fected. According to information given to airmen here, C. F. Witmer, Lincoln Beachey and Tony Steadman are to be ohue, a local prospector, who a month the pilots in the flight with Jay J. Me- 1 ago struck a gold prospect a mile .rjm Carthy as navigator. Gasoline tanks this place, aid who at that time was which can be dropped when their con ready to sell his claim for $100, has tents are exhausted were said to be since tr.ken in a partner in Bert Ross, an integral part of thecquipment pro I of this place, and the two are working posed for the giant aeroplane, whose the claim. Yesterday the two men put wings will spread 48 feet from tip to in all day, doing the hard work, while tip. a girl did the panning and the gold ran A wireless outfit with a 100-mile ra from $10 to $100 to the pan. When dius of efficiency also will be part of they quit for the night last evening, the equipment. the proceeds of the day’s work were found to be over $1000 in gold. Last Friday the men washed out $1000 on Wants Seat in Congress the same claim and as a result excite ment runs high and many of the local Salem. Or., Feb. 18—B. F. Jones, of people are looking for claims. Roseburg, today filed with the Secre tary of State his declaration of inten An Easy Prescription tion to become a candidate on the Re- publican ticket for Congress in the First Congressional district. He de- Everybody should once in a while dares himself In favor of harbor im- get up and preach a little lesson of tol provements, the deepening of the Wil erance, It is one of the things the lamette, and an amendment to the land world stands most in need of. We are laws to conform to present conditions. apt to think the worst and say the A. A. Anderson, of Astoria, has filed worst, following an impulse and with his declaration of intention to become out thought. a canidate ort the Republican ticket to Very frequently We don’t know, but succeed himself as State Representa we say it just the same. If there was tive. • a little more tolerance in the world it would be a pleasanter place to live in Forest Notes than it is now. It is a very easy job [ to make it so if every body learns just a little tolerance.—Exchange Receipts from the use of national ««!♦—----.— forest r“sources were greatest in Ari- ' Zona last year. Bill Carries $171,290 I a Dr. C. D. Marsh of the federal bu reau of plant industry is delivering a Washington, Feb. 18—The agricul Series of illustrated lectures to stock tural appropriation bill reported in the men In the west on theoubject of plants House today carries $171,290 for Nation poisonous to stock, al forests in Oregon and $51,000 for for The Biltmore forest school, estab- ests partly in the state. J ought not toput so much of his whisk BOY SHIPPED AS HOG ers in his speeches. From the almanac it is learned that Chief Executive Thinks Olher this is the skating season. Inspector Finds Human “Live Philadelphia has a woman official to Means Should be Provid- stock” Curled Up in Cor ; nip domestic difficulties in the bud. ; | She'll have to be some nipper. ed to Prevent Foreign ner of Car. The meat famine inav come and the ' E itrance. meat famine may go, but the Legisla ture pork barrel goes on forever. Lincoln, Neb., Feb. 17 —A boy crat ed and shipped as livestock was thedis- Are Tom Taggart of Ind., and Roger Washington, Feb 16—President Wil [ co very made by the veterinary surgeon son will veto the Burnett immigration Sullivan of III., running for lhe Senate ; here yesterday when he was called up us "original Wilson men? bill if it comes to him with the litera Cleveland Ohio is trying to raise e- j on to inspect a earload of goods billed cy test included. This became known nough money to buv three elephants from Bertrand, N -b., to Burke, S. D. from authoritative source tonight af Most cities already have one or more | The way bill on the shipment included ter Chairman Smith announced the household goods and “one hog valued on their hands. bill would be favorably reported to the at $10.” Being an interstate ship Every roan is his own master or else ; ment, inspection was required. The senate soon. Prospects are that the bill will pass a slave to others. Be sure the fire is veterinary found the household goods, the Senate but will never become a out before jumping from the frying but no sign of a hog. A careful «earch law, according to the president’s close pan. however, revealed a boy curled i^p in a friends. Few young men rise in the world un corner of the car. none the worse ft r lhe president does not consider the til after they settle down. his trip. By billing the car as part literacy test of character, and believes Queen things are being done by the livestock, the shipper is allowed the some other means should be devised to tango to the old fashioned corset mo- j low rate on the household goods, and prevent the undesirable aliens fromen- I dels. in absence of a hog the boy was sent tering the United States. by the shipper as a substitu’e. President Wilson does not wear that It also became known tonight that Commissioner General Caminetti’s formidable chin merely for the sake of Medical Education looks. views and suggestions concerning the 1 Sun Supplies Hot Waler Chinese and Japanese immigration I In an interesting report on this sub-1 are not in accord with the president’s ' The sun will keep your hot water ject by Dr. Graham Lusk, published in views. boiler full with thr aid of an inexpen- Science, it is stated that in spite of the I give device, a solar heater on the roof, campaigner higher standards waged that nut only supplies water at a high MASS MEETINj by the Council on Medical Education of Irrigation Work to be Finances temperature on warm days, but als. , the American Medical Association and by means of a cleverly devised tank, other agencies, there are still four by Bond Issues. Hogs will conserve the heat over a couple of the states in which it is not necessary that Nominates Ticket for dark days. This is made possible by a an applicant for medical license be a More Profitable than packing around the tank similar to that Municif al Election graduate of a reputable medical col in a tireless cooker. Not only hundreds lege, while in the year 1912 the author Fruit in Hood of homes in the West are thus equip ities of Tennessee presented the spec The mass meeting called by the city ped, but a number of public buildings, tacle of licensing 175 persons who were River. recorder for the nomination of city of notably playgroun 1 and school build not graduates of any medical school ficers was held in the council ro m ings. in California make use of this whatever. As to the medical schools Monday evening. Rev. P. S. Bandy themselves, however, it is gratifying I Portland, Ore. Feb. 17 (Special) — system to supply hot water for shower was elected chairman and appointed L. If plans formulated at the meeting baths without cost. After the plant is to learn that quality has improved at W. Stansell, secretary and C. D. Ab the expense of quantity. The number ¡of the Oregon Irrigation Congress in paid for. there are no further charges. bott and Chauncey Florey as tellers. of schools in this country has diminished I Portland last week are carried out, all The photogiaph shows one of the larg A motion to nominate two canditates from 166 to 110 since 1904.—Scientific j future irrigation work in Oregon will est of these public installations, a 500- for each office was turned down, after 1 be financed by bond issues and perform gallon lank heated hy three night-and American which the following named persons ed with the co-operation of the Federal day solar heaters on the roof of the were nominated, viz: Government. M bile there was consid playground building in Exposition Park Mayor—E. Britt, Found Dead in Room erable diversity of opinion as to the L ob Angeles. The “chimney” on this Councilmen— Wm. Barnum, C. Prim, [ character of the security to back the structure is in reality a screen for the Recorder—Leslie W. Stansell, bonds, the manner of their redemption tank, which is set upright in the attic, Carl Harrill, a vaudeville actor age Treasurer—James Cronemiller and the methods for using the money projecting through the roof. The heat 65 years, who appeared at the Isis Messrs Britt, Barnum, Stansell and ing cods of galvanized iron pipe are in theater Saturday was found dead in Cronemiller are the present incumbents | when secured, the delegates were fully the the three glass-covered l oxes, ex | agreed that the ciedit of the state his room on North Bartlett street of the offices for which they have been must be used and .hat full advantage posed on the southern face of the roof Monday afternoon by the landlady. nominated. must be taken of the Government’s of These are connected with ti e tank, De-tfh was presumably caused by heart fer of assistance. It was freely predict which in turn com eets with the show failure. Deputy Coroner Perl is mak ed that the Tumalo project, in Central ers. No artificial heat is needed. For ing an effort to locate relatives. An EXPRESS RATES REDUCED Oregon, now in course of construction, I use in the Eastern States, the system inquest will be held Thursday.—Sun will be the last irrigation work to be is available the grea'erpart of the year ———•<»"«----------- done by direct taxation in this state. while in winter the hi ater coils aie Subscribe for the Post. $1.50 0) a. _ r By Schedule Effective March Methods by which speculators may be drained to prevent fret zing, mid an year. eliminated from irrigated sections and auxiliary piping system that joins the 1st. Greatest Cut on Small FOR RENT—The Norling house on lands and water rights sold only to men furnace ur other house heating device Oregon street. $6.00 per month. Ap who will improve and live on their is installed. Half a dozen playgrounds Packages. and four or five schools in California ply to D. W. Ilagshaw. farms were discussed at length. have been thus equipped recently, while The rivers and harbors appropriation the domestic installât ions have been in As the result of the recent confer bill, action upon which was made pub; successful use for years. Even a,m - ence between the State Railway Com lie within the last few days, include« inent houses • live made use of this eco mission and the express companies do amounts to be used for improvement nomical method of obtaining plenty < f ing business in the state, a new sche of Oregon streams and harbors aggre hot water at any hour of the day or dule making sweeping reductions in gating $2,081,175, divided as follows: night.- .Scientific American. the present rates w ill go into effect Coos Bay, $50,000; Nehalem Bay, $116, March 1st. The following table shows 175; Coquille, $90,000r Celilo Falls and the old and new rates on packages of Upper Columbia, $525,010; Willamette Banks Will Consolidate different weights between Portland and Columbia Rivers, $300,000; M’>uth and Medford. of the Columbia, $1,000,000.' Old rate New rate Ashland, Or., Feb 17-The First That hogs are more profitable in $ 29 $.60 5 lb. package National Bank and lhe United Stulea Hood River Valley than fruit is the as .75 .38 10,, sertion of a rancher in that section National Back of this city will consoli .56 1.00 i 20 „ who last year marketed 130 animals date about Apni 1. under the name of .74 1 30 „ 1 13 for which he receivid $2,755. Among the First National, with a cupifl slock 1.13 .92 40 „ the porkers dis|oscd of was one we pil of $100,000 and a lai ge surplus. Ihedi- 1.10 50., „ 1 13 ing 720 pounds dressed, said to be the posiis ul the combined banks will eg- 2 20 2.10 100 ,, ,, gn grte over $500,COO. lhe officers of largest ever raised in that county. It will be notic ed that thi greatest tile new bank-u-di be. E. V. Cartel, reduction is m d e on smal er packages president; C. ti Vaupel, vice-pres.;. . AGAINST CIRCULATORS nd this is due to the parcel post at W. McCoy , caal hier; — . I,lark Bush and A. Last in part. J. McCalk-n, u.-siataiit casi.ieis; Miss Muyme Granger stenographer and Bill Initiated Providing Thai bookkeeper. Electric Spaiks Everybody is Dancing S Why not Drink ffl b .1,- 1! ULRICH’S H y Jacksonville, Ore. WILL VETO BILL PORTLAND LETTER si il H il sj ÍÍ II tí AT The Pioneer Store NO. 42 h H II u Ä h Men Cariying Petitions Radium is now encountering the cur- Heating Churches Must Get No Pay. rent of skepticism which always sets in after the discovery of a new cure is Electric power companies are con announced. I Salem, Or., Feb. Id-Secretary of The new Haven Road is now attract State Olcott today approved lhe form stantly searching tor outlets fr their ing favorable attention as the country's of the petition for a will to be initiated , power during the off peak load period, leading advocate of safe and sane rail by ex-Senator Jonathan Bourne to pro-| 'lhe electrical Review and Western hibit said ciiculators for initiative, r. - } Electrician suggests that lhe healing roading. of churches c.lines under this class. In As an example of *he man sought by ferendum, recall and nominating peti some parts of Switzerland and Germa the offue Col. Go.-th. s stands out se tions. Under the provisions of the ny, ehnrehes are electrically hi.-alid, measure, a circulator cannot be remun renely unique. erated in any manner, and a fine uf not and recently a church in Christiania, Lawmakers continue to introduce Norway, ha* been fitted with an elec bills for the imprisoning of harmful less than $10" and not more than $1000, tric healing system, current beingsup- monopolist«, just as if some harmful and imprisonment for not less than piiid ul the exceedingly low ial«- u, v. monopolists were nut leading citizens. one month and not more ll.an one year 8 cent | er hii ... alt hour. In lids coin- is piovidcd for violating the mea A sentimental poet says trees are I try it wou.d pi >m.bly be impoasibh , sure. and certainly unnecessary, to furnisli So most beautiful when they leave, the power ul so lew a rate. Nevertiie- are you, Percy, goodnight! Craler Lake Bill heporied ' less, current could be supplied to tie Gazing upon Kaiser's thrilling record 1 cl.uri lies with profit at tar below the I of 43 wild bear* and 17 stags in a few l aic ill Ul lit r tu iuiaU lie hours, it must be confessed that Mr. Washington, Feb. 18 The Senate Armour’s most skilliul assistant could public land» committee today reported I output of electricity during the of.- peak hours. — belt nt ifie American. hardly du better. favorably Senator Chamberland's bill Mr. Morgan’s reference to the “so- directing that all revenues derived from called” interlocking trust directorates leases and permits in Crater Lake Na FOR SALE at a Bargain House ar d is to be taken with a so-called snick tional Park be expended for the con lot on Oregon street, near City Ha’ . er. struction and maintenance of roads and Murt b> so.d s< < n Call on Rogue Realty River Co. Adv. Senator "Jim Hom” Lewis of 111., bridges in the park.