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>JA C LSON VILLE POSI Noah’s Ark and Other Vessels. It Is generally agreed that Noah s ark measured about 450 feet In length, 73 Official Paper ot the City of Jacknonville, Oregon feet lu breadth and 45 feet In depth. The Greeks and the Itomans con A weekly newspaper published every Saturday at the county seat of Jackson Btructed several large vessels rneasur- County, Oregon. D. W. B agshaw , Editor and Proprietor 1!^; upward of 500 feet These were Entered sb second-class matter June 22, 1907, at the post office at Jacksonville, built for the emperors or rulers, and were little more than enormous scows, Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. without any means of propulsion. A vessel 420 feet lu length was built SATURDAY. MARCH, 27 1915 by Ptolemy, which was propelled by SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.50. Advertising rates furnished on 500 rowers, arranged in five banks, using oars fifty-seven feet In length. application. The fame of the Thalamegus still lives. This boat, which measured 300 feet in length. 40 feet In breadth and I 60 feet lu depth, was said to have been COURT HOUSE NEWS WATER POWER IN OREGON the most beaiitiful craft In antiquity, and was used exclusively by the em peror. A king of Syracuse Is also credited Items of Interest to Jackson Coun’y Government Estimates at 3, with having built a very palatial boat, whose cabins were hung with costly COUNTY COURT 500,090 Horse Power. silks and decorated with rare statues. In the matter of the estate of Levi After the decline of the Roman em Only 160,000 Now ii L. Odin, deceased. Order fixing time pire no great ships were constructed and place of hearing on final account. for more than 1.000 years.—Pearson’s. Use In the matter of the estate of A. F. 1 Wisdom of a Czar. Talent, deceased. Order confirming About a hundred years ago the Em sale of real property. According to advance copies of the peror Alexander I. of Russia returned In the matter of the estate and: 1914 Oregon Almanac, the estimate of to St. Petersburg after an absence of Hydroelectrical guardianship of David Hendry, an in- Leonard Lundgren, many months, during which time he competent. Inventory and appraise- Engineer in the Forest Service, with had taken an active part in the war headquarters at Portland, Oregon, ment filed. igalnst Napoleon. Alexander was one In the matter of the examination of gives the rated capacity of the plants mo of the wisest and most magnani David Alexander, an alleged insane already installed and operating in the mous rulers of his time. It was to a State of Oregon as 160,009 hp., of great extent1 his firmness and wisdom person. Order dismissing cause. which 106,760 hp., is operated in Clack that led to the overthrow of Napoleon, In the matter of the estate of K. amas County. A tentative estimate and after that event bls magnanimity Fields, deceased. Order vacating or from the made by the U. S. Geological Survey preserved the city of Paris fury of the Russian soldiers, liberate I der uf sale, return of Bale, and confir places the water power resources of 150.000 French prisoners of war con mation of sale heretofore entered. Or Oregon at 3,500,000 hp. fined in Russia and sought to obtain der directing citation to heirs to show The latest reports show that the ex for his fallen foe the most liberal terms cause why real property should not be isting markets are abundantly supplied compatible with what he deemed the sold as prayed for in petition fileu Nov. but the various power companies are safety of Europe. One of the first acts 18, 1914. indicating their optimistic viewpoint in of the emperor after his return to Rus NEW CARES regard to the future growth of their sia was to grant an absolute pardon to all his subjects who had taken part The State of Oregon vs Noah Holms. business by making engineeringstudies against 1dm in the late war.—Pitts on undeveloped sites, and thereby pre Criminal complaint. Transcript from burgh Press. Justice’s court, Medfoid District, paring for additional demands for elec tric power. These demands will arise filed. David Garrick. with the increase in population and Feb. 20. 1716, was born David Gar The State of Oregon vs J. Reiney. I with the growth of manufactures. The rick, tlie greatest actor who ever ap Criminal complaint. Transcript from public utilities supplying the Portland peared on the English stage, for he Justice’s court, Medford District filed. market have prepared for this future was equally great in comedy and trag H. M. McFarland vs John R. Allen, growth through the installation of ma- edy. Every one who saw him came un et al. Suit to foreclose mortgage. chinery to furnish 30,000 hp. in excess der his spell. The actress, Mrs. Clive, who averred site hated him, stood lu Complaint filed. Summons. of the present demand. the wings one night watching Garrick ---------- -♦<»>»---------- — - Peter J. Hunt vs Lena Haven, et al. and alternately crying and scolding. Suit to foreclose mortgage. Complaint At last, disgusted with her exhibition Spice of life tiled. of emotion, site stalked away, exclaim ing. "Hang him, he could act a grid A. M. Helms, et ux vs John Arnell, iron!” But an even greater compliment et al. Suit in foreclosure. Complaint Some men at the club were telling filed. Affidavit and order for publica dog stories after a day’s shooting. Af was paid by Rousseau, in whose honor Garrick gave a special performance. tion of summons. Summons. ter some time, when the tales had got The first part of the bill was a tragedy, William Taverner vs Marcellus E. very “tall,” one little man, who had the second part a comedy, both In Eng King, et al. Suit to foreclose a con been quite silent, said: "I have a dog lish. At the end of the evening Rous tract for sale of real estate. Com that makes all yours seem fools, I seau said to Garrick, 'T have cried all I genetally feed him myself after dinner through your tragedy and laughed all plaint filed. I but the other day a friend dropped in through your comedy, without know T. K. Bolton, etux vs Salathiel Gur and the poor animal slipped my mi'id. ing u single word of your language."— well, et ux. Suit to foreclose mort After the meal we went out into the London Chronicle. gage. Complaint filed. Affidavit and ' garden. The dog scratched up a flow Burns* Cottage. order for publication of summons. er and laid it at my feet, with the The Burns cottage at Ayr is under S. F. Reichert vs Josephine Sooy- most yearning look in his eyes —it was the charge of trustees, who purchased Smith, et al. Suit for an accounting a forget-me-not.” Nobody told any It in 1881 from the Ayr Shoemakers' and other relief. Complaint filed. more dog stories that evening.-Tid- Incorporation for the sum of £4.000 The birthplace of the poet had up till Summons issued. Order to show cause. ! Bits that time been In use ns n public house. Notice. Order. Demurrer. Affi lavit 'Brudder Perkins, yo’ been fightin’, The trustees abandoned the license and of objections to injunction. I heah,” said the colored minister. after a time removed the hall mid other Missouri E. Gibson, et al vs Edward “Yaas, Ah wuz. ” “Doan vo’ 'mem- extraneous buildings which had been J. Murphy, et al. Suit for strict fore bah wut de Good Book st z ’bout turn added to tile premises and restored the closure of mortgage. Complaint filed. in’ de odder cheek?” “Yaas, pahson; cottage buildings ns nearly as possible to the state they may have been in In Thomas E. Green vs Fred D. II aw- but he hit me on mah nose, an’ I’se Burns’ time. A new museum was built kins, et id. Suit to foreclose rnort- only got one.”- Livingston Lance. at the northeast < inner of the grounds. gage. Complaint filed. "Do any shooting during the sea Most of the relies were removed to the son?” "Yes, shot a brace of ducks.” museum, which now contains n price CIRCUIT COURT "Were they wild?” “No; but the less collection it first or Kilmarnock edition of the poet's works, fur which S. Childers vs L. M. Lyon, Judg- farmer was.”— Boston Transcript £1.1*00 was paid, and Burns’ family ment order. Tommy —I want another box of those Bible, acquired ut a cost of £1.700.— George Butz vs A. J. Spring. De I pillls, like what 1 got for mother yes London Answers. cree. terday. Druggist Did your mother Weak on Goonraphy. B. L. Powell vs Hannah J. Gilbert, say they were good? Tommy —No: Geography floors most of us occa et al. Order confirming sale of real but thev just fit my air gun. —Lot don sionally. ami Dean Hole lias recorded Opinion property sold under execution. an Instauee when even a bishop nod Charming Widow And what are you ded Hole and Demi Spence were T. L. Johnson vs The heirs at law of John C. Matthews. Decree of fore doing nowadays? Mr. Bach Looking staying with Dean Pigou nt Chiches out for No. 1. And you? Charming ter. and their lio«t began to talk about closure and aale. Widow- O'l, I’m looking out for No. - Korea Su peeling some Ignorance, lie asked If they knew where It was. Russell Graham vs I>r. R. W, Clan Houston Post. Hole s il l lie thought you booked for cy. Drier extending time in which to Two gentlemen were complimenting < haring <'ross and Spence that you got move for new trial. each other on tneir habits of temper out at I’aker street There was laugh Joseph Martin vs Charles MeGougan ance. “Did you ever, neighbor,” said ter. ami a bishop who had been listen et al. Order fixing time in which to one, “see mo with mire than I could ing asked In per. ' x'ty wherein lay the loke. London Standard. answer amended complaint. carry?” "No, inleed.” was the re I,. C. Hubbard vs Williaip Scott ply, “but I have seen you when 1 Order overruling demurrer. thought you had better gone twice af it. Argoaut ter George W. Dwinnell vs William S. Dwinnell, et al. Decree. Aaron Andrews vs Winnifred Ser- coml«e, et al. Order sustaining demur rer Ate Up its Horses Vienna, Mar. 25 The Nene Freie O. D. Whitney, et al vs J. H. Bis sell. et al. Order entering mandate of Press describes the shocking priv.itioi s ' to which the garrison of Przemyl were supreme court. | reduce«! before the capitula!! >n of the State of Oregon vs E. G. Brown. ' fortress. Five airman who made their Older entering mandate of supreme ' escape relate that during the last few c lurt. weeks the hospitals we re crowded Edna May E hall vs Everett E El- with persons exhausted by hunger, sail. Order for publication of sutn- Almost every second man was in the hospital. nions. Before th, last sortie on Friday ea< h Margaret Read vi William A. Ait- mar received two tins ol kin et al. Dr 1er co uirmin ; till o f which were ravenously d property. many cases the soi.lv trii organs could not support the unm S.-ymour H B 41 vs Moun* tomed quantity of fuel with the dow Frut Co. Order of default, suit th.it the men fell ill and some c ce. All the horse« h ..1 be« n eaten, in ing the general's chargers. The supplies of oats were ground J hi kson County llu I ling A L >:r As- in -id which, with the ko.se flesh, 1 Ir ilutrib it 'll to the starving garris« s cial «.Il vs R. L. Bennett, e ux «.er .ui.ti ming ah'-ri 1’s s I j of real property FORREN! l’h< I VerlinJ.i C »ntri.ll v« Ja n •« C i.i.r.ill. on Oregon street. Bagshaw, this office ’ Default order. Decree of divorce. *tand on o r was - Yonkers iu I ih U m I imi cheerfully mt* «»f <i ‘¡t. of Hlcep • h O|!P of rlie l»e*»t pre isrliu. Ba< ii. New Spring Goods Arriving Every Day Our new Line of Straw Goods Contains the Latest Prices Right. Styles in all the new shapes and shades We Carry A Full Line of Field, Vegetables and Flower Seeds Especially Burbank’s Productions We Buy Wool and Mohair Having Accepted the Agency for one of the Largest Dealers in Wool and Mohair on the Pacific Coast, we are Prepared to Offer you the Highest Market Price for Your Product. The World is Better Growing .47 The People’s Store Jacksonville Oregon PHONE 112 Realistic Scenery. "That tree was so miinrnl that the iiudlem-e thundered its applause." "1 supisise the tree responded with a bough ” - l.oulsvlle <'mirier .lournaL 208 PAGE ANNUAL— Ready Early la Jaauary -Mailed FREE to A.y.B., Aaywkare. Skews Saada, Poultry. Baa aad Stock Supplies. Sprays sad Fertilisers. The CHAS. H. LILLY CO. Scsttle snd Pvrtlsad Politeness No money Kgnin'r I'm tired Debtor to tils timid*— fills gentleman a Chair. - Puzzlas In Mathematics. A New York engineer was surveying tlio route of a branch line for a rail way system. An old backwoodsman with whom he stopped for a time ad mitted one day when lie saw the engi neer figuring in the field that mathe- unities always seemed a wonderful I thing to him. Being young and enthusiastic, the engineer began to enlarge upon Its Wonders, telling the farmer bow we could measure the distances to differ- ent planets and even weigh the planets; how we could foretell the coming of a comet or an eclipse years In advance of Its actual occurrence. determine the velocity of the swiftest projectlies, ascertain the heights of mountains without scaling them, and many other things meant to astonish the old man. "Yes, them things does seem kinder curious." said the old man. "but what always bothered me was to under stand why you have to carry one for every ten. But If you don't." he con tinued with conviction, “the darned thing won't come out right.’’—Every body's Magazine. « Seeing In ths Dork. Sfr J. J. Thomson is authority for the statement that when n body Is heated above the temperature of boil ing water It ordinarily begins to be faintly visible, especially by averted vision, but no definite color Is dis cerned until the temperature has risen considerably higher This suggest ■ that tlio first effects aie felt by the •’rods" and not by the "cones.'' will It together form the retina. The cones ate speck ally cotuerned with the perception of color From this one would Infer that animals which see In the dark must have retinas particularly rich In rods, and physiology shows that fais Is nota bly true of the owl, whose retina Is remarkable for the extremely great proportion of rials to cones. In a faint light, states Professor Thomson, the owl sees no color, but he sees some thing. which Is good enough for Ills purposes where we wonl<| see nothing at all. -Philadelphia Record. o ¡1 - I ANNUAL Makepeace Jones IT BIRTH, he was pro- Z_.A elaidic d a "Future Great.” He grew up a model young man. < To his parents’ entreaties that he stay in the home town and becoaie famed. Makepeace turned a deaf ear. It oH’ered no oppor tunity of advancement. It was prohibition ridden—its inade quate taxes permitted of no improvements, no expansion. Business was stagnant, the town was no-'.ijen e — dead. Make peace made the mistake of quit ting one "dry” town for am ill er. He had no appetite for strong stimulants, but he chafed under a law that denied his right to drink healthful, nutritious beer, even temperately. His rights as a freeborn citizen could not be challenged by such shallow laws. 11 is disrega.d of prohibitory law became habitual and lie fre quented blind pigs at first, in independent indignation— later, because he want» <1 to. His appe tite for strong stimulants devel- oped. Makepeace Jones, the "Fu ture Great,” became a drunkard. Hail he been privileged to enter licensed saloons, hr would have entered them only occasion ally. Brain-and-body fag de manded a mild stimulant — a once-in-awhile gln«s of good, re freshing beer. Denied the na tional beverage, the drink of True Temperance, Makepeace Jones became a social outcast. 1 l.c only way to get the genuine ] New Home Sowing Machine $ I ij to buy the mac lune & wkh the name NEW U I .OMZ on the arm ar.d in the lc£t. £ 1 Th.j milchin. I. / v arrant««! for all l!in«. —A (Ivcrtisrment. LEGAL BLANKS V» e have on hand for sale the following blanks viz: Lease, Mortgages, Bill of Sale, Agreements. W arrantv Deeds, Quit Claim Deeds, Chattel Mortgage, Acknov ledgements. Real Estate ontract, Location Notice—Piac t . Location Notice Quartz, Satisfaction of Mortgage. il-’tl Ei.ite Vfiiti C->i:rv::t, Gulnnn. •e<t. Il el's back When the eggs are laid the mule takes them In Ids broad paws and contrives to place them on the back of Its mate, where they adhere by means of glutinous secretion and by degrees lie-ome e:nl efiiled in a se ries of curious ell» formal for them in the skill When the | recess Is com pleted the cells are closed by .a k.nd of membrane, and the latch of the (.•lmile toad bears n strong les m! l im e to n piece of dark honi'ycni..: when the cells are tilled .and closed I’ere the eggs are hilt< he I. mu] in t!) s ra e re eptaeles the ,<>..i.; pass thio', .h their first stages of lite, not e.ia g n : until they have at: Inc I their Hull s and enu nioie ulsiut on the glound Over 126 egas have been counted Upon the back of u single Surinam toad. State of Ohio, city of Toledo, « Lucas County. f Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he Is senior partner of the firm of F. J. Cheney Co., doing business in the City of To il do. Couiry and State aforesaid, and that said firm will pay the sum of ONH HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and ev ery case if Catarrh that cannit b' cured ly the use of HALL’S ( VTARRII CURE. FRANK J. CHENEY. Fwora to before me and subscribed In my pr $«■ ce, this 6th day of December, A. D. ISCi. <Sv_I) A. W. GLEASON. Notary rubllc. Hall’s Catarrh Cure Is ta><en internally and acts directly upon the food nn I mu- ecus surfn«’es of the system. Send fur testimoniáis, f-ee. F. J. CHENEY A CO.. Toledo, O. Sold by «11 Druggists, 75c. • Tske EL s U' b Famuy PUU tot coaMlpMtae* j Notice Application for Liquor License A: reasonable prices. We intend adding other blanks as fast us possible unti the line is complete. Blunks of special form printed to order at short notice JACKSONVILLE POST. bl li 1 Authent’c nn«i valua Ic inforcuhaa about breerLng. hatching, rnj ( bt !.ig ajd hou ng poultry i> contained in the lai -t »G m J Li.ly'a Poultry Book—poated. Send tor copy. free.