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About Jacksonville post. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1906-19?? | View Entire Issue (June 26, 1915)
» I JACKSONVILLE, JACKSON COUNTY, SUNDAY’S BALL GAME ELECTRICITY THE SCHOOL ELECTION Jacksonville Defeats Med- Displaces the Horse. Encroach IVm. H. Johnson Gets Three ford 12 to 7. Mitchell es on Steam Engine. Year Term, Mrs. Nettie Put on Mound in Man’s Friend. Thompson Oi e Year. Third. Game at C. D. Abbott Cho- The horse seems to be passing so Table Rock sen Clerk. far as most of the work he has been doing through the centuries is concern Tomorrbw ed. He is still needed for the plow, (?<»!' OREGON, JUNE 26, 1915 MINIATURE BATTLESHIP BLOWN UP AND MINE EXPLOSION INTERESTING FEATURES IN TWO EXHIBITION PALACES Amazing Voice Amplifier »nd Other Wonders of the World's Progress at the Great Panama-Pacific Canal Celebration—This Year the Year of All Years to Take Marvel Journey to the Pacific Coast. ROM every pert of the world i one of ninny revolutionary scientific I neer required ' months to cross visitors are thronging to the ndvancea deinrm«tnited at the Exposl- | plains, with that of today, when great Exposition at San Fran | tion. The Invention tin» made possible j orator In New York may address cisco. The Exposition there Is the transcontinental telephone. and the ' audience in San Francisco. the most comprehensive and Interest-1 principle which is applied has not been i And there are many other develop- lug of all universal expositions, mid it developed to its fullest extent It is j merits ns wonderful and as revolution Will probably be tile last to be held said that with the probable develop- ary. all revealing the trend of tlie world's progress in the arts, sciences within the present geheriltion. Now and industries. If you are Interested Is tlio time to see it. in mining, for example, beneath tlio The Pana mil Pacific International Ex floor of tlie vast Palace of Mines you position, which opened on Feb. 20 last, may find a mine in operation, with its has charmed the millions who have al- stopes mid tunnels and shafts mid coin- ready beheld the magic city by the pressed air drills. Wait a moment and Golden Gate. you may witness an explosion in the The marvels of the universe are dis mine. A gong rings: mi ambulance p.ayed in the vast exhibit palaces, af dashes lip with a corps of rescuers pro fording the most comprehensive sum vided with respiratory apparatus, and mary of the world's progress ever dis effects a rescue closed. Many of the exhibits are as in the Palace of Machinery you may revolutionary in their character and see a miniature battleship blown up by mean us much to future generations a miniature mine patterned after one as did the locomotive or telegraph of the latest types of the submarine When it was first Introduced. The mine. In the Palace of Education you Audion amplifier, for example, makes will see classes of students engaged in It possible for a man in New York city their studies, and perhaps you may be to deliver an address through the tele able to see Mine. Montessori, the cele phone to a large audience in San Fran brated Italian teacher. Instructing cisco, 3,000 miles away. Through the i classes of children. In the vast ex Use of heat waves the intensity of the hibit palaces and state buildings mo voiee vibrations is increased to such an tion pictures are freely employed with extent that, although the orator may this object in view. There are forty- deliver his address in a low voice into three free cinematograph shows upon the telephone in New York, in San the Exposition grounds, and. by the Francisco it is possible to increase the way, there is no charge to enter the sound in volume sufficient to fill a large ' exld bit palaces. ball On the other hand, the New York TWENTY-TWO FEET HIOH AT | If you are Interested In what the for- speaker’s address may be distributed TKI.Rl'HONK THE PANAMA-PACIFIC EXPOSITION. through telephonic receiving disks at This giant telephone Is shown tn the 1 elgn nations have accomplished you tached to each chair in the hall In San Palace of Liberal Arts, Panama-Pacific have only to visit tlie marvelous dis Francisco. In one of the exhibit pal International Exposition, San Francisco plays of the European countries or of i those of the Orient or South America, aces visitors may. without charge, hear Among the n man in New York read from the meat of the long distance wireless tele ■ Canada or Australia. headlines of the New York newspa phone this new Invention will make it French displays you may, if you wish, pers. Tills performance begins in the possible to project the human voice behold priceless works of art never be Palace of Liberal Arts each day at 3 halfway around the globe without th ■ fore exhibited in America and which use of a telephone wire. Contrast the nt the Exposition find sanctuary from o’clock. The amazing voice amplifier is but| era sixty-five years ago, when the pio j the ravages of war. F the bolo game, for calvary and artil The annual school election held Mon day afternoon was not very well atten The baseball game on the local lery, though for all these except polo ded, only some fifty votes being poll grounds last Sunday was a contest be the horse is liable to be superceded bv ed. Not much rivalry existed in the tween the home team and an aggrega the mule. race for director, the principal inter Hut we believe the steam engine is est centered in the contest for the tion of Medford ball tossers which Med in about as much danger of extinction ford papers stated was practicing reg clerkship in which there were two can ularly and would easily “bring home as the horse. didates, Chauncey Florey, the present the bacon.” The sequel was otherwise Electricity is encaoacbing with great incumbent and C. D. Abbott. Tie however, the Jacksonville boys being Swiftness ____ on ___ ______ the steam ______ engine, its la- contest was Very close, Mr. Florey re the victors in a slow game the score of test advance is in supplying powet to ceiving 24 votes and Mr. Abbott 25. which was 12 to 7 If out boys had run ships. The report is that it takes Teachers for the ehsuing tefm of school played the game with their usual vim up much less space, costs less and that were chosen by the old board, several it would have resulted in a shut-out; its application to the turbine on ship months ago. the visitors played in such poor form board is vastly more satisfactory than that there was no incentive for the lo- that of steam because no racing of the cals to do their best—they were sure engine or vibration is caused when the Forest Notes of winning anyway. ship pitches and rolls in a storm. As its use has increased during the In the first inning neither team scor Nearly two million willow cut'ings ed, but in the second several errors, past few years it will not be strange h ive been distributed by the Forest ten years hence, to see a plant on a mostly bad throws, allowed the visitors to pile up four runs: in this inning the Well-to-do farm that will milk the cows Service am mg State Expe ment Sta home team mude two runs. Ennis light and warm the house; cook the tions, forest schools, and individual pitched the first two innings for the food; wash and iron the clothes, sweep growers. Now that the European sup locals, but his arm failing was taken the rooms, work the gong to wake the ply of willow for furniture and baskets out and Mitchell tossed the pill to home hired girl, call the men to dinner and has been cut oft, this American mater plate for the remainder of the game than spend the summer nights in in ial is in greater demand. The total amount of standing timber h >.d ng the crack sluggers down to a creasing the size and flavor of the vege lew hits and these were pretty tables and giving a more pronounced in the United States is nearly 2.900 billion board feet. Of this amount, well scattered. The visitors scored brilliancy to the flowers. one in the fourth inning and two in the And think of it! Through the ages about 76% is privately owned, approxi seventh, but in the eighth and ninth it was trying to convince man that it mately 21% is in the National Forests, were unable to better their record al was his friend and would like to be his and about 3% in some other form of public ownership,—Federal, State or though they tried very hard. servant, municipal. No wonder it got disgusted and now The locals scored two in the second, The aim of forestry is to bring the two in the third, three in the fourth, and then killed a man for his stupidity. forest up to its highest state of produc two in the fifth, two in the sixth and -Ex. tiveness and keep it there. one in the eighth and could have made PROTEST FLAG MISUSE I INDUSTRIAL REVIEW By greater economy in the use of more if they had been needed. Wilson, wood, the per capita consumption could the little pitcher for the visitors who Day’s Creek Farmer Killed easily be reduced from the present fi pranced out to the mound with consid When Cutting Down a Tree. gure of 260 cubic feet to 150 or even Manufactures, Enterprises and Washington to Make New Rep- Oregon Receives Gold Med erable assurance, was taken out of the 100 cubic feet without hardship. At box early in the game having proved resen'a’ions to Great Improve nents Providing al a’ Fair. Almanacs present we use only 5 ii $ of the total an easy mark for the Jacksonville Canyonville, Ore., June 21 — John volume of the tree and leave 50% to be boys. The game dragged somewhat E'ritain Payrolls and Promot- S?nt to Public Li and was not nearly as interesting as Hanks, of Days Cfeek, aged 87 years, wasted. * was badly crushed Saturday afternoon, other recent games played here. inj Development braries when a tree he was cutting down Washington June 21—New represer- Tomorrow the locals will go to Table struck him and he died early yesterday of Oregon Pas. master Arrestad tations to Great. Britain on the use of Rock to play the second game of the morning from the effects of the injur the American flag by English steam Portland, Orc., lune 2’, (Special) — s ries with the team of that place. ies. Both his legs were booken when ships probably will be made in the note In competition with exhibits of similar the tree struck him, one of them being Contracts have been signed up for I which is being prepared to heal wilh products from other states and a num Eugene, Or., June 22 Marvin L. Ha- crushed and 14 distinct fractures were mitt, postmaster at Mohawk, on the hard surfacing 66 miles highway, 10 i further interruptions to neutral com ber of foreign countries, Oregon receiv Tn this country, twenty-five States found by the physician called to treat Wendling branch of the.S. P. near Eu miles concrete and brick, 56 miles war-| merce. It was said officially today to ed the gold medal for general excel have active forest departments and him. Mr. Hanks had lived at Days gene, was placed under arrest yester renite bitulithic. day that as individual compl lints of lence of its horticultural display at the employ professional foresters; twenty Creek since pioneer days. He was ve day by a deputy United States marsh Freewater contracts let for two such instances ha I co me to the state Panama-Pacific Exposition at San Fran States have efficient fire-protective ry active and daily cut wood and rode al, charged with malfeasance in new school houses, $8306 and $8033. department they had been l .id before cisco a few days ago. This "ward was systems: fourteen have established horsebeck and always did his own farm office. He was placed under $2500 Bids opened July 12 for $200,000 ex the London foreign office, but that the made strictly on merit, The jury was State forests, and thirteeu maintain work. The funeral was held here to- bonds to appear for a hearing in the penditure on Siifslaw jetty. next note would again deal wilh the composed of 12 men, 7 from the East, forest-tree nurseries. United States district court two from Japan, two from California Rainier—Union street improvement subject generally. i to cost $2454. At the state department today it wi s and one from Holland They made a careful detail'd inspection of every ex- Weston —Marshall hotel to be remod said no official information was at hand nibit in the hall and without hesitation on the German charge that the subma I elled. rine U-29 was rammed and sunk bv a awarded the medal to Oregon Abolishing death penalty working British steamship flying Swedish colors. The display was installed by C N. out badly in parts of eastern Oregon. American officials, while not admitting Ravlin, head of theOregon Horticultur Albany has built hard surface pave that the case has a bearin' on the al Society and himself a successful ment to Masonic cemetery. negotiations with Germany, are cur rancher of the Hood River Valley In Bandon to pull down hills and bulk ious to know how the German admir arranging the booth, he made no at head water front. alty got its information, inasmuch tempt at ornamentation, concentrating Newburg handle factory, idle for as everyone on the U-29 was reported his efforts on so arranging the almost lost. years is in full operation. faultless collection of fruits, vegeta bles and other products that the atten Coos Bay lumber shipments leading tion of the Visitor w iuld be instantly all Pacific Coast ports. Orsgon City pr»poses52),99) addition ■•entered on the display and not on its Two railroads announce new work to to high school. surroundings. Oregon has a right to be started at once, that will m ar. an Hood Fiver—Fruit Growers, Ex- eel mighty proud of this victory. penditure of several millions of dollars ch inge builds throe story warehouse. Definite and accurate infer nation re Tne Oregon-W-‘shi”giou Railrt ad and Astoria —Pacific Power & Light Co. garding the dim ite, resources, pro Navigation company will build a 30- mile extension to its line recently com ' will expend $50,000 to cutout a danger ducts and advantagi s of Oregon has pleted from Riverside, westward to ous trestle and serve more people, if be ;n made available to all sections of the United States by the presentation Crane Creek Gup. The Southern Pa the city gives permission. by the Portland Chamb r of Commerce cific announces it will electrify its line Bandon people are finding out how ■ if copi 's of the Oregon Almanac to between Whitcson an 1 Corvadis, a dis- ma-v years it takes the government to ance of forty-three miles, as an exten | improve a harbor and then how poorly more than 2,590 libraries. These cop- i s were sent out within the past few sion of the existing ‘electric unit bi- the job is done. days and at least 800 acknowledgments ' tween Portland and Whiteson. I Yamhill and Tillamook counties will have already been receive. Copies of Wilwaukie Portland Gas & Coke Co. expend $20,00" on Sour Grass road. tne Almanac have also been sent to th* rranted franchise at $1.25 per 1009 Glendale Reuben sawmill to be op- traffic departmen' of all railro ids al d feet. he resulting correspondence indicates I erated with 25 men. that they will have a rnarkel effect up nitrate found in Vale—Potassium Eugene —State University will put in on the volume sf tourist travel in this caves near here and $1,500,00) capita) printing plant. direction this year. to work them. i The law collecting a five percent tax Gordon Falls, one of th ■ most bcai - on trading stamps is driving that form A crab cannery at Emnire and fu h cannery on Rogue River persist in run of advertising anl business brine out liful of the numerous cataracts in the I Columbia Gorge, and which is on lie ning in spite of game code«, fish war of Oregon. dens and labor laws. Albany Linn county cjts out all but line of the new Columbia Highway has been formally pres nted to the City of North Bend tries to g<*t water «np- one county school supervisor. Portland by S. Benson, the capitalist Portland- Federation woman's clubs nlv in competition on with Coos Bay who has for sever il years been spend advocates free homes for rural s>-no I Water Co. ing his time and money so fre ly for tea”hera. the improvement of this scenic region. 8. P. Co has put on th« fast Exno- Eugene factories committee« to in Trie tract on which the fnil is located ■ itinn (pecial, leaving Portland dai'y at vestigate potato starch industry. comprises 389 acres and was purchased 12:3-1 noon. Portland May building permi'S 1915 by Mr. Benson two yi ars ago for $21,- Astoria —Hill steamer Northern Pa- 09). c:fic I rds 494 passengers and 350 tons $i:2.065. For May 1914. $64:1,990. The Pioneer Store Jacksonville, Ore-. Pendleton lai selected Johnson & freight largest load sinee started. Corvallis Out if 249 graduates, 129 Meyer, Portland architect» tor new city "Today, tor the first time, 1 was re to k de' ees in agriculture, and 86 in ' library. Marion enunty will lay 2)/9W yards ally delighted to hear my neighbors ; i- in home economies, domestic science '»nog nng.” Something worth listen and industrial arts. Rest took engi- h ird surface roads this year. neering and pharmacy. Astoria — Dredge Chinook removed ing to, I siippoM» ?” ”1 should say so. Eugene — S gma Chi house to be re- 150,000 t< ns sand from bar at mouth 1 heard tne installment man taking it • way.*’ —Musical America of Columbia last wee." t modelled, cost $2000. PORTLAND LETTER Ufi Lest you forget IMI We have the highest grade of Groceries at lowest prices and will deliver them to you as often as you want them, by our own wagon Lewis Ulrich 1 li jii II 2!