\ÌA'Uì£Ul» ÀCitl òucitìiy Lily HaU * >* ^¿L. IX. JACKSONVILLE. JACKSON COUNTY, THE MACKENZIE HIGHWAY FIRE AT GOLI) HILL NEED MILITARY TRAINING OREGON, BvX W »5nnv?y NO. 1 MAY 8, 1915 PORTLAND LETTER CREED TO BE LAID ASIDE Recall Petition Ready Against Government Co-operates With Destroys Seven Buildings. ludge Goodwin Insists That if Photo-play “Land Of Promise,” Ministers of Oregon Will Dis­ cuss Pr.blems That Vex Loss $15,000. FireStart- Counties In Its Con- Tried, People Would to be Produced. Bar As- All Alike. ed in Livery Barn. struction. Insist on it. sociations August Small Boys Play­ 23-24-25. The third annual conference of min­ One of the most important projects It is a fine showing that Secretary isters of all denominations will be held ing With Match­ which the Forest Service has undertak­ (luring July in the ne v administration Daniels makes for the United States Portland, Ore., May 4, (Special) es Are Blamed en in road construction in Oregon, in navy. It makes every American glad. b hiding of the University of Oregon. Oregon’s marvelous scenic wonders, Said To Be Prosecu­ tor at Fossil. Salem, Or. May 3—From an authen­ tic source it was learned here today that a petition, asking for the recall of J. K. Starr, district attorney of Wheel­ er county, had been forwarded to a state official here, but wheth it will be filed or not seems problematical, it be­ Present problems of the city and rural ing held up, subject to the orders of iis churches will be threshed out, these j main initiators. The chief reason for problems being now common to practi- i withholding it from filing at present is c illy all denominations in Oregon. that a suitable candidate to run against Starr at the recall election had Some of them are: Characteristics of country folk and not b.en found, declared this official. According to this official, the pe­ church work; centralization of country churches; the country church and the tition charges Starr with inefficiency city man; the divine element in the re­ and failure to enforce the criminal organization of the country church; re­ laws of the state. As the district at­ ligious teachihg in terms of country torney is a state officer, the peti- life; interdenominational cooperation; tion will have to lie filed with the the social survey and the eountry secretary of the state and he will I X the time for election, when it is i o church. Courses in the University summer filed. school, which will then be in progress will be open to the ministers, as well Electric Sparks as the University library with its 53,000 volumes to private research. co-operation with the Counties, is that That part of it which treats of theguns with the Ninth annual Rose Festival, ot the Mackenzie Highway along the anl ammunition will be studied caie- June 9, 10 an l 11 as a fitting climax, A fire supposed to have been start- river of that name. Forty-five miles f illy by foreign powers. They will of this road is within the National For­ ed by some small boys playing with n >t forget that up to date in actual will be the basis for the photoplay, matches in the rear of the livery barn practice the rule has been that just “The Land of Promise,” to be produc­ est boundary. ed in Portland by the Northwest Week­ This road is one of the main arteries at Gold Hill, Wednesday afternoon twice as many shots fired by Ameri­ ly, an Oregon motion picture company. caused the destruction of seven build ­ cans in war fr >m either small arms or of travel between Central Oregon and The purpose of the photoplay will be the Willamette Valley and covers a dis­ ing in the main part of town, and for great take effect than when fired by to include the scenic attractions in var­ a whi>e threatening the destruction of foreign armies or ships. What is said tance of ninety-six miles from Eugene ious portions of the state about a sto- its western terminus, to Sistors, on the the entire town. The fire started about of American submarines will also be ¡ ry of the early history of Oregon. N. east side of the Cascade Divide. From four o’clock and lasted for more than carefully noted. j Olness, who will produce the picture, Eugene to the Forest boundary at Blue an hour; the wind blowing from the Now if our schools were keeping pace will have the co-operation of the Ro- built up part of town saved many build ­ River, an old mining town, there is a with the navy; if the conrse of study sarians and the festival association. fairly good County road. The county ings from destruction. in all our higher schools could include The buildings burned were the fol­ an hour a day of nflitarydrill and then The scenario was written by Pearl Bai­ is making improvements on this part ley, a Portland girl, and was consider- of the highway, gravelling in places, lowing : Livery barn of Darling & one year in camp, it would not cost 1 ed the best out of more than thirty Hodges, residence belong to Tom West leveling in others and relocating in very much more than at present and I plays submitted to tbs judges. still others. Road construction within residence of John Ritter, Jewelry store could it be tried for five years the en-j A company of photoplay actors will the Forest began in 1913 and is now ot S. V. McFarren, blacksmith shop, tire sentiment of the people would in­ be taken on a tour of the state and complete as far as Ishman’s Corral, Calhoun’s barn, residence belonging sist upon making it the rule. —————--------- (From off our Wiieless) pictures will be staged at the Pacific within six miles of the summit and four to Tom Meyer. The loss is given as That would not encourage militarism ocean benches, along the Oregon coast took the twentieth century to be.ng about $15,000 with insurance of 1 it The Rising Sun in China miles beyond Lost Creek Ranger Sta- i at all, it would merely accomplish the line; on the Columbia Highway, near $2<>0. bring about an estrangement between tion. Before the road on the east slope j youth of the country in something they those ancient and powerful aliies, Mara between the Divide and Sisters, can be I That all of Gold Hill is not a mass of j need to know, and their after lives Mt. Hood, along the Columbia river, European nations have been estab­ and Bacchus. finished, meh survey work must be ashes is due to heroic efforts of the would prove that it was really the at Crater National park, in the eaves A cripple has running expenses the done. Here rough table land will be volunteer fire department, and the most useful portion of the education of ->osephine county near Grants Pass; lishing ‘"speros of influence” in China alone the Deschutes River in Central for the purpose of excluding from the same as other people. encountered and several miles of lava kmdly direction of a light wind. the schools gave them. Oregon and in fertile valleys- There affected territory as much of other na­ When the fire was at its height ac_ bed, which will make this stretch of When a man has a wife he always Then too, in the event of a war—and > will be more than 100 scenes and the tions' tiade as possible. In the Ger­ road difficult of construction. The For­ cording to a telephone message to Med­ we have had a war in every generation 1 photoplay will be produced on motion man sphere German goods predominat­ knows what to do with his money ford the water supply weakened owing est Service plans to make the necessa­ Possibly Japan wants China’s place to a slackening in the power the re- since ours was a nation —it would pre­ I picture circuits covering theatres all ed; in the English sphere English capi­ ry survey this season. > tal built and operated the railroads, ex­ in the sun. rerve water in the reservoir being ex­ vent thousands of deaths in learning over the civilized globe. The completion of the Mackenzie hausted by the exigency. Assistance war after it was too late. Baseball teams, as usua', are thun­ To secure a queen for the Portland ploited the mines, assisted English Highway will do much toward devel- | was asked from the Medford fire de­ This is so plain that one would think Rcse Festival that will represent the firms against other traders. Since dering in the index. oping the country. This road is the j partment but unfortunately there was the people would demand that the rule greatest number of people, the fiesta Manchuria became a Japanese sphere Are breach of promise suits actually principal highway for the emigrant no reserve equipment. should be at once established.—Good­ management has received nom'nations of influence American mills iiave seer more numerous in the springtime, or trains '"hich are constantly moving be- | win’s Weekly from every organization in Portland. their trade in cotton goods in the pro­ do they merely seem so. ------------------- tween Central Oregon and the Willam­ Voting will be by coupons in the daily vince shrink from the lion's portion oi Apparently a man never gets to 1 e ette Valley. About as many go one papers of Portland. The coupons w:ll twenty-four million dollars annuailv to so old that he ceases to be surprised wav as the other. Central Oregon peo­ Electric Air Bral e appear in the caper until May 16, The lass than three million dollars a year; when women’s fashions change. Killed on LVay to Game ple claim they go to the Willamette contest closes May 19, giving three steadily inexorably American exports Valley to wash their shirts, while those Will any war-reformed European na­ days for votes from cities and towns to Chines territory under the control Electric-pneumatic brakes are soon in the Willamette Valley say they go tion deliberately go back to hard drink­ of Japan have been diminishing, and Roseburg. Or., May 3 Cyril Huff­ ou'side Portland to reach the contest to Central Oregon to dry their shirts. to displace the lir brakes used on the other nations have had similar experi­ ing when the fighting is over? At all events, the emigrant wagons passenger trains of the Pennsylvania man died at Oakland last night as the manar . t . Organizations in Portland China finds that being a republic ences. keep moving back and forth across the Railroad. This form of brake has been result of injuries sustained in a runa­ will appeal to similar societies through The United States, being the richest does not free it from the kind of trou­ lout the state to forward coupons. The D.vide, often stopping to camp and found necessary because of the weight way yesterday, and Lloyd Bridges, age nation in the world and possessing i.t bles to which it has been accustomed. of trains made up of all steel cars. In 14 son of W. O. Bridges, an Oakland ¡girl receiving the highest vote will be visit as they meet- en route. home the greatest market for commo­ California suggests an “Olive-dav” queen and the next six highest will be long trains the shock and surging ac­ merchant is fatally injured and expect­ dities of all kinds in all the world, had (dives being so much more aristocratic companying the application of the ed to die at any hour. Six other boys princesses. Portland will be the mecca of the neither need not incentive to exploit than the revenue producing prune. NOTICE—Will the person who borrow­ brakes has proved very objectionable were slightlv injured. The accident its neighbors. It had abundance of ed a spring tooth harrow and a disc indeed. In a twelve-car train it takes occurred when the Oakland baseball lawyers of severa1 states when the of rocm, raw material and purchasing­ If the war will kindly stand aside a few days there will be hardiv anything joint meeting of the Oregon and Wash ­ eight seconds for the full braking force team was on the w-y to Rice Hill harrow belonging to E. E. Oman, to power within its own borders. Japan, sometime last year, please return to be felt at the last car. With the play. The wagon tongue br >ke on a ington Bar Association meets in Port­ on the other hand has none of these to mar the baseball season. New York has a new marvel. A the same to the premises from which electro-pneumatic brake, the braking down grade, the horses ran away, land, August 23, 24 and 25. At this things. Japan neecs China for iron I same were taken and notify this of- power will be exerted at the same in­ the wagon was thrown against a meeting some of the most piominent ore, coal and other raw materials, and Capitalist is to build a seven story stant on all the cars, and within two telephone pole and all t(je boys were attorneys of the United Siates will be building there on an imp irtant corner. fice. —D. W. Bagshaw. seconds after the application of the j thrown out, Cyril Huffman striking present, among them the Hon. Judge Japan needs China as an outlet for the The ground squatter may yet drive out FOR REN’Ç/— The Norling house. brakes, the w hole braking force will against a fence post, The lad was Taft, ex-president of the United States goods manufactured from Chinese raw the skyscraper. o« Oregon street. Apply to be exerted throughout the train.—Sci- ! an orphan. Two of ' ' his ' brothers live | Ex-senator George Turner of Wash­ materials. Iherefoie Japan at the Prosperity is reported to be rapidly propitious moment takes that which Bagshaw, this office- entitle American ' here. ington, and Senator George E. Cham­ advancing everywhere mi l even those she needs. If China and the Western berlain, of Oregon, who will he the who found pleasure in a calamity howl principal speakers at this convention. | p iwers are hurt by the process, Japan may be relie 1 upon to give it a wel­ can point to her necessities and the Attorneys who will be in attendance come. at th? American Bar Association’s, fate of Belgium. Some people go through life looking Both the United States and China meeting in Sale Lake City a week prior are equally helpless in the face of la- as if they were sorry they had ever >o the one in Portland will come to the ii city to participate in the meeting. panese procedure. The best either can started. It is said that ghosts enter haunted Elaborate arrangements a e being do is to protest, even though the Chi­ made for the entertainment of these nese in America were early in April houses with the aid of skeleton keys. The public interest in the condition men who argue before the Bar; among beginning to collect money for a war of F-4 before it met with disaster is the several features of this entertain­ fund. From Mav Sunset. something more than idle curiosity. ment will|be an auto drive along the famous and beautiful Columbia River Some British subjects are frank in To Print Fr.e Textbooks Highway, which will be open to traffic expressing the wish that general news by that time. could get past the censors as easily as Salem, Or., May 4-The possibility Kitchener's views on the use of alco­ (1) That we represent M. Born & Co. the of an initiative bill at the next general holic bevel ages. greatest Tailors in the world; Rood Controveiey to be Settled election for printing of textbooks for I'he interest taken by John D. Rocke­ the schools of the state to be furnish­ feller in animal diseases is entirely by State Highway Commission ed free to grade pupils, is seen in a non-partisan and offers no hope if pre­ (2) We can sell you an all wool suit from movement inaugurated recently. State cise information as to what is the mat­ educators and legislators are interest­ ter with the democratic donkey. $14.00 up, made to fit you. Canyonville, Or., May 4—The state ed in the movement, and it is expected After a man has been married a vear highway commission met yesterday at that it will soon be sufficiently strong or two he looks ns neglected as an old t te( Douglas and Josephine county line to formulate plans for the initiation of (3) We absolutely guarantee a fit and al­ brick tombstone. to settle a controversy between Jose­ a measure. It should be a penal offense to grind low you to examine suit before paying for same. phine county and the people of Glen­ out “coming through the rye” on a dale. In building the Pacific highway hind organ in a prohibition precin t. Met By Lower Fares. Josephine countv bui't a fine road lead­ • (4) Wp believe the local Merchant, who Religion in politi -s is the most re­ ing from Wolf Creek to the Douglas grettable issue raised in many a long i county line by the shortest and most ' pays local taxes, who spends his money with you, Vancouver, B. C., Mav 3 Inorler year. feasible route, connecting with the road leading from Glendale to Rose- to meet 5 cent motor bus competition, who helps things at home in a thousand different Fighters of the dreadnought class in burg, three miles east of Glendale. the British Cilumbia Electric railw y pugilism are also expensive to main­ todav annonnee I a cut in fares, allow ­ ¡.he latter.pia.-e was left off the road ways, is Entitled to the Business, prices and tain. by three milei, and the town protesi“. ing eight tickets for 25 cents The e As a mere physical task it should tickets wib n it be g >od for transfers; quality being equal. AM I RIGHT? The pathfind' r gave to Canyon creek i take 'apai. a century or two to swal- the name of Cow creek, and the >oad 5 cents straight will be charged 1 low Japan. when transfers are asked. 'I he Brit ­ lie called the Cow creek canyon wagon ■ road. There is no such thing. The ish Columbia Electric railway con­ Southern Pacific railroad follows th« trols all str» et ra lwa-.sin this pro­ Electric Diive in a Paper Mill Cow creek canyon, whivh has no vince. ------------------- wagon road to Glend.de, while the road they Call the C >w creek canyon K paper mill at Maumee, Ohio, re­ Do!} B lys Y< !lcw Fir oa-i is l.om 6 to 1" miles east of the port a savi> g of J40O a month a< a re­ railroad, being the old government sult of the introduction of electric 1 he Pioneer Store Jacksonville, Ore Grays River, Wash., May 3 C A driv- Iran canyon road. 1' is the only wag- Previou-I this nnil operatid hi road leading south between the Doty of the Multnomah Box < o and wiih ste un power u n r ' --i loo-horse ocean and Crater Lake or Klamath ; he Gampbell Logging Co. has purchas- power b tiers. Now m place of heir g . .dis, a distance id about 2 at miles ov , ed tf.e timber, logging r.Bread and driven Lorn long line of hafting, t e camp equipment of the Holla >d, Briggs machines ire in lit ¡dually driven by trad or 12U miles by air line. & Avery Logging company. Ti.e motors. Not only has this resulted in ♦ x»----- — j timber to be opened up is on of the a direct raving of power, but it haa Uncle Biilv Garner >n, of Uniontown ■ finest bod es of yellow fir to be b en f urul possible to reduce by two was a business visitor in tosn Sa’.ur- i found on the Columbia river it is claim- mtn the regular force of workmen.— led. ‘Scientific American Men, Please Don’t Forget it ! w IM ill] ill sj h 'ii 9( III 11 P Lewis Ulrich