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^JACKSONVILLE POSI-,
An Incident of the
Chicago Fire
Official Paper ot the City of Jacksonville, Oregon
A weekly newspaper published every Saturday at the county seat of Jackson
County, Oregon. D. W. B agshaw , Editor amU’roprietor
Entered as second-class matter June 22, 1907, at the post office at Jacksonville,
Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879.
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 1915
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SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.50. Advertising rates furnished on
application.
Item* of Intereat to Jackaon County
NEW CASES
11 I m blrthda y oc
euired on the sth ot October, and be
celebrnte.l tile event liy giving n din
In the matter of the estate of David
Finnamore, deceased. Order that ad
ministrator be not required to sell real
property at this time.
In the matter of the estate and guar
dianship of Garland Lloyd Walker, et
al. Order appointing guardian.
In the matter of the estate of Joseph
Krewson, deceased Annual report of
administrator filed.
In the matter of the estate of
Bergman, deeeased. Order on
hearing.
John
Final
In the matter of the estate of Wil
liam E. Elliot, deceased. Order au
thorizing executor to execute mort
gage.
In the matter of the estate and guar
dianship of James Hards, an incompe
tent. Inventory and appraisement
filed. Report of guardian and petition
for dis harge.
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SMI»
Weather Repotf.
Following is the report of IL S. Vol
unteer Cooperative Observer, E. Britt;
Jacksonville, for month of December,
Latitude 42 deg. 18. min. north; longi
tude 123 deg. 5 min. west.
Date
1
2
3
4
6
6
7
8
»
10
11
12
13
14
15
1C»
17
18
19
2(1
21
22
23
24
25
36
27
Zd
29
30
31
Maximuir Minimum i’recip: ta
tlon
47
32
43
33
.15
45
28
43
33
.14
40
30
42
31
.04
45
32
49
37
48
34
47
37
41
M
32
22
28
25
27
22
18
27
31
16
42
21
41
21
34
21
.20
31
17
15
32
35
18
37
17
38
23
25
39
39
32
OA
. ov
40
34
31
39
41
33
39
24
M
37
Temperature -mean max. 38.74 ;mean
Max. 49 on 8,
Minimum, 15,
on 21st. Greatest daily
range,
21. Total precipitation .83
inches.
Greatest in 24 hours. .30 in ,
on 27.
Number of days wi'h .01
inch or more precipitation. 5. clear,
11. partly cloudy, ;«; cloudy, 16. Total
fall of snow, 11 - i ch. a.
e B ritt ,
Cooperative Observer
mir. 26:41. mean 32:59.
Al The Chnrche
Sunday School every Sil i i IV a'
o’clock W. G. Caudill Sup’, r.
worihip at 11 a. n. ea h «*■’ >
fourth Sunday of the month
7:30 every Sun lav "«« »in -.
mjetin? ove-v first an I th'-I
11 a. rn. H. c. <; III IP I m I«r
er meeting Thursday evening nt , ■ i
Tne public is invited to atte id these
«jrvices. A. Goulet Faster
tons of literature on the farmer telling
him how to produce, the farmer has
been dumping tons of products in the
nation's
garbage
want
for
can
of
a
market.
The World Will
At
no
time
Never Starve.
Adam
since
and
Eve
were driven from the Garden of Eden
have the Inhabitants of this world
Buffered from lack of production, but
some people have gone hun-ry from
the day of creation to this good hour
for the l.'ck of proper distribution
Slight variations in production have
forced a change in diet and one local
ity has felt the pinch of want, while
stroyed. They were iu the keeping ol
his guardian, mill his ginirdlan was
among those who were missing aftei
the fire fiend hail satisfied it.* hunger
no knot' leilue of lliein except «ll.it
IniVe statisl
I'lie gllesls «en- nil seal
are j cd nt II.c table when I enter«»!, am
! Burroughs *to<s| nt one eml.
I”' t Hilf
l 't».'j''’o
'»’* I
Corn (Bn )
Wheat < Bu )
Oats (Btt I 4 I;”
Cotton)Bal' i i
17
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elutl
irmi i
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ta
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qvi r pi d . ,.
fore** tlle fu‘
petition »Kb ea t <>
Hee in orgar.izatiuo
tjon !■ marketing.
I»
pr
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I
n ♦
li
ì»>r
li
'nen
ill* gm*.* ::iii something
Hom.
I for
entlj
berli
ri . ri
•i
that of cur Increa
during the i a '
tlon ot I'
tlon Ince ■
The >•
address ii
Improved f k tl*
mil tliit
I’revlriis Hilf
I'’ci te
* i
The world uh«
crease tn cereal predi
cent during the •
with the ■
>
world s pi pe', a ' I- i
of only three I
The gain In Pl
It Is safe to
enn easily Incr
cent If a r< nt
found for th»
fibres the V <
lit- l>e» koiied me |.i n i n«-: nt *eal lie
*ide lum I ’ll *n>. e In- « n* slniidmg
with n glass u| mil, in Ills han I. ns II
ahoiii to gli *. n ion*t i iciti.-nieil stand
ilig and a ivmtei til >'<1 m» gin**
Ii
ii'us ci iileni li>.io Buinmgii* niminei
h
bur
hit» r .. . ut*
her
1 lit re
Taylor - Williams Co
Jacksonville
posit company where his lawyer Sinn
uel Coolidge, h id kept valmibies. Tin
office safe had tumbled
from
the
fourth story of the litiildlng. mid ev
erything In It find been burned Io |mw
der
These two Incidents taken to
gether convinced Burroughs Unit hi
had lost Ills fortune, for the securities
were not of the ri-gl«tel'e<l kind, lint ii.
tin- nature iff n banknote At miy rme
It he recovered nu.v of his Inlierltmni
lie could do so only after a long proc
! ess
This estimate, of course, does not tn
elude
grazing
lards,
forests,
etc.
AT
The People's Store
A soon as file ruins had cooled Bin
roughs began a search fur Ills fortune
It was not found at tlie safety de
gave her mi Income of but il.txxi a
The consumer has always feared
year, mid she needed much more than
that the producer would ret supply
that to etialile her to keej> up her |x>
him nnd his fright lias found expees-
| sltlon in society.
alon on the statute books of our statej
One day alxiut three months after
and nailers and tha farmer has been
urged to produce recklessly and with the tire I met Burroughs on tlie street
He nfiproached me with a radiant
out reference to a market, and regard
counti'liame.
less of the demands of the consumer.
"You've tound yoiii fortune." 1 said.
Dark to the Sr I,
"Guess again.”
The citv | eople have been urging
“Give It up."
I
each ot'ior to move cick to the farm,
"I've got u new sweetheart.”
but very few of t! ent I; tve moved.
"You don't iiiean it '
We welcome our city cousins back to
He briefly told me how a girl who
the soil and this earth's surface con
find lovisl Imn lung Innl Is-en griei'isl
tains 16.092.160,000 Idle acres of till
at Ills engagement with Alls* Ether
able land where they can make a
ling mid had i-oiisent<sl to take him
living by tickling th? earth »1'11 a
with Ills poverty
I conariitiilntcd him
forked stick, but we do not need them
heartily, and we parted each about his
so far as Increasin'* pro lection Is con own affairs.
Burroughs new love n
cerned; we nov. nave all the producers
Miss ri*»lale was poor ns a etinn-b
we can use
The city man has very
mouse, mot I feared that since Klin
erroneous Ideas of agricultural condi
bull had liei n brought up to expis-t »
tions. The commonly accept <1 theory
fortune they Wollul lime a I i - ik I lite
that wo are short on production Is all
We «'eri all very busy alb i tin- Chi
wrong
Our annual increase In pro ca go tire. mi I I sun nothing ot But
duction far exceeds that of our In- , roughs Bn
sume time
tin returning
crease In population
i from a Imsim-ss trip I found on mi
|
desk
The World as a Farm.
nti Im nation from inni for at.
' ot Iler
Taking the world «is one bii farm
naehemi ilium-i pn-vloii« 1« hl*
marriage « Itti Mis* risila Ir. lo la- gli
we find two billion acres of land In
en >.t I lie 1110*1 ■■X|H-lleiV< lioiei In th.
cultivation
Of this amount there is
i was too 1111*5 durum the »la..
approximately 7iiO.Ot’O.('OO acres on the i city,
to learn ani
anything
fiirthet nlmtii hh
tiling further
western and 1 2G0.O00 000 acres on the
affairs nun weld
«eiil to
t*» the iliiinet will
eastern
hemisphere
in cultivation
Crops—
The World is Growing Better
place tile next day. fur Ills home, the
home of bis tlsncee anil the church lie
was to have been married in were all
either In Names or In ruins.
What
troubled Burroughs most was a fear
that his securities might have been de
Eugene F - cij and Children.
“It wim i IliKirt-li wliulii l ii-ld loVed
best.’
s.i vs
At.**
Illiih'imrd«'
llmv
tliornp iii St Nu n in* 'nnd He would
takp all sorts ‘ t»i
’iihit* io make ii
ol in
troiiliie
rooiii was i-roiitlwl
111* rixiiii
•liild liapp.v
Hi*.
with tots.
(i His. fuiiiiy little tilv-
clLinicai toys tbit ran about oi tuixed
>r in»<hie(| strange Heads n performed
tricks
His surly .toot wii * never shut
to a cliild
and he Had utiitij <-|illd
frit-lids ids fa mill knew nothing of
His brothel tells how :i tew hours after
his death a little t-rlppled hoi emhe tu
tile doot nnd iiskeil if he ilitglit go Up
and see Mr Field
He wn* taken tn:o
the room where tin- gentle mm h loidd
figure iitj mid left tlléte
In it little
while tie eiime limping d.iivnsiatrs. tile
tours streniiiiuu down his i lieeks. anil
went slleutl.i away, known to uohody
there."
No Explanations Neuried.
The lad.i jury was out longer
tbe Impoi'liiiiee ot I lie case would
said tu tile tiaililT
“I'll see. replied tile bailiff.
"Hold <>n. ' eri.'d the Judge.
be
“Tell
em ir there's any knotty points about
tile Clise that liotlii'i them they should
appeal tu me '
"Yes, yoiii honor "
Tbe laillin goes to the door of the
Jury room and returns
"Well?"
"They* am’! got to the case yet. your
bonur
They re still
dlsi ussin
th
plaintiff's clothes " — l ieluhillil Pliiln
Dealer
The H»gh Seas.
Tbe “hltfh win * i- a mm sienlfylns
the entire marine vX|»niisr, sn rar :i.<
It is n<>t the ex« lnslve property of uny
particular countr>
I'lie rule of Inter
natloiml la u l> that every count r\
borderlritf on (lie sen Inis the exeluMve
!
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The judge grew Impatient.
"What's the trouble in there?”
rt in«»t«(| du ««'Ufi m* «»I
firm « l»o\ rr»»m th«.
<lv¡
v.’inlis mid ciiiihri tih’iti «»oi Int«»
Mini-1
l»rlu«»i |»t ihr fier mt«« an«»
iHliithnu li. î’.di four» I im oppoitii
(<> phi lit«”’ ll’fit .1 «iiifr hill !»«>nilt‘
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» hi thl» in i * mi -tpr
"I ip . •(•.-*! hi nil in. jm .i nd i in.’
i in «Lem » ”
•O"’’ » ” • ’ u
it» tn» exhumed
It’”!« h
wife thi»|r «
dr« u .¡u«i ib. i
i’, i, itliiirm are uv
a h:ip|H and n . h I tsnillv
Affai (
erliug died a «ii>iippulntvd old maid.
WILL BE MADE TO
EXCLAIM:
YOU
saw a great yellow glare,
in less than
an hour every one of us had left the
dinner table and gone out to witness
tlie beginning of tile great Chicago tile
Burroughs' wedding did not take
As soon as Bnrroiighs was convinced
of this In- «ent to his timiiee and ot
feted to release her.
She wept anil
moaned and vowed that she could nev
Cl- love any one else, tint did not gi' •
under cultivation, and we not only
any definite answer to tils offer,
have this surplus area to draw on but
But
wlioii a month find passed mid her luv
It Is safe to estimate that !n case of
er was hard pressed for tnoliey to uieet
dire necessity one-half the earth's
Ills iiniiiedlate expenses she turned
population could at the present time
him down.
We who had attended our
knock their lf*-ir.:- out of the trees
of the forest, i :
er it from wild i friend's biielielor dinner felt that be
luid made n narrow escape
Miss Etb
vines and draw it from streams.
No
erling. the lady in question, had In het
one
should
become alarmed;
the
own right sometlilng like FJO.UtMI. Tills'
world will never starve.
where large quantities ot meat
prod* ced
The world’s annual crop apnrnxl
mates fifteen uill'or
bushels of co
reals, thirteen billion pound* of fibre
and sixty fi’
million tons of meal
The i.vcr-' e annual world cr< n for
the past fl’» . ........ comoarof? vi»h the
previous five 'tars is ns ft Hows
Our Special Coffee Sale
Next Week
season. Chicago, the city In which wo
were living, hud experienced a series
[ of fires. While we were dining tire en
' glues went clanging by Incessmitly.
i Lifting a curtain ot a west window, I
another Biirfeited, but the world as a
whole lias ever been a land of plenty.
We now have less than one-tenth of
the tillable land of the earth's surface
In the matter of the estate of Fen-
ton M. Bagley. Order fixing time and
place for hearing on final account.
In the matter of the guardianship of
Nancy Clearwater, an incompetent.
Order discharging guardian and his
sureties.
I wus |H'esi*nt mid Imve ucciision
tu rememjier the dale pei'fei tly. The
Ktli of Oetoliur th.it yeui fell un Sun
dny
How 1 luipiien to reineuiliei tills
will nppem iis I jiroeeed with my »to
ry.
Two other events In Burroughs
life were celebrated at that dinner
It
was a farewell to Ills biielielor friends,
for be was to be married the next
WE ARE LONG ON PRODUCTION,
evening, and he came Into tiessesMiin
6HORT ON DISTRIBUTION.
of $500.000 invested iii liegotlilbie Se-
l curl ties.
Tlie ailhimh of 1871 was a very dry
E. E. Morrison vs Sophrome Melan-
vie Herbert, et al. Suit to quiet title.
Complaint filed. Summons.
Edna May Edsall vs Everett Ellis
Edsal. Suit for divorce. Complaint
tiled.
"
By Peter Radford
lecturer National Farmers’ Union.
George William Coiling, et al vs
The economic distribution of farm
Fred L. Heath, et al. Suit to deter
mine claims to real property. Com products Is today the world's greatest
I problem and the war, while it has
plaint filed.
1 brought l'.s hardships, has clearly em
In the matter of the assignment of phasized the importance of distribu
Henry Humphrey and W. H. Hum tion as a factor In American agricul
phrey for the benefit of their credi ture and promises to give the farm
tors. Deed of assignment filed. Bond ers the cooperation of the govern
of assignee. Inventory and appraise ment and the business men the
solution of their marketing problem.
ment filed.
This result will, in a measure, com
Mary A. Stone vs Henry Humphrey pensate
us for o r war losses, for the
et al. Suit to foreclore mortgage. business Interests and government
Complaint filed.
have been in the main assisting al
II. M McFarland vs W. H. Hum most exclusively on the production
phrey et al. Suit to foreclose a mort side of agriculture While the depart
ment of agriculture has been dumping
gage. Complaint filed.
COUNTY COURT
BuiruugliH enme ot ugw In
the uurunui <>r 1871.
Her.
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L. Brown, Jas. Baek ley, Fred Lewis
and Elm ?r StepheMsen were i” attend
ance to the Eagles Lodg* at Medford.
lióme
1 u to buy the machins
L with th- name NEW
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ca the arm
ar.J in t’..e
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