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About Jacksonville post. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1906-19?? | View Entire Issue (Nov. 20, 1915)
EDITION . JACKSONVILLE P0S7-:- THETHRICE-AWEEK OF THE NEW YORK WORLD Official Paper of the Citi/ of Jacksonville, Oregon A weekly newspaper published every Saturday at the county seat of Jack, on County, Oregon. D. W. B agshaw , Editor and Publisher Entered as second-class matter June 22, 1907, at the post office at Jacksonville, i Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1819. Bread- The Staff of Life Practically a Daily al the Price of a Weekly. No O.her Newspaper in the World SA TURI)A Y. NOVEMBER 20, 1915 To secure best results in the making, c f brew I or p. try one must be sure to first have u Good Flour: Gives so Much at so SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.50. Advertising rates furnished on application. Low a Price. 3 There has never been a time THE TELEPHONE RATES AGAIN newspaper was more needed The proposed toll upon telephone calls to Medford, if household. The great war in has now entered its second year, with put into effect will work a hardship on many users in no promise of an end for a long tlfne. this city and will doubtless result in a large part of the These are world shaking events, in which the United States, willing or un subscribers cutting out the rental of phones, for in a willing, has been compelled to take a No intelligent persen can ignore town of this size nd person is justified in paying the pres part. such issues. ent high rates simply for the use of the town circuit. The Presidential contest also will soon be at hand. Already candidates When these phones were put in it was generally under for the nomination are in the field, and stood and in fact was in most cases the main inducement the campaign, owing to the extraordi nary character of the times, will be of to the subscriber, that he should have the right to call supreme interest. No other newspa wi'l inform you with the prompt Medford without additional charge, but since the consoli per ness and cheapness of the Thrice-a- dation of the two companies it seems the policy of the Week edition of the New York World. ! THE TIIRICE-A-WEEK WORLD’S management to “charge all the traffic will stand”, re regular subscription price is only $1 00 year, and this pays for 156 papers. gardless of the justice of the charge. Two years ago, per We offer this unequalled newspaper the rates were raised to a point that was entirely too and POST high for a town of this size and now it is proposed to levy JACKSONVILLE t 'gether for one year for <2.00 cash a toll for Medford calls which is the principal use of the only. phone for most persons. The regular subscription price of the | If we are bound to pay the toll, why not cut out the tA o papers is $2.50. rental of all phones in the city, do our talking from the FOR SALE—TIMBER LAND.—Ihave pay station, and if we want phones for use in the city we for sale at a bargain, four tracts of timber, totalling 600 acres, all in the can build, equip and operate an independent company of same region, for sale at a bargain if our'own for one half of this charge. Some are now’ talk taken at once. Land h located in Douglas county and is worth double ing along this line. the price asked. Apply to D . W. We notice another matter in the newspaper article pub Bagshaw. Jacksonville, Oregon. lished in Medford papers recently, and that is that the Saloons Musi Pay Taxes Telephone company proposes to add ten per cent to their bills for rental and if the same is paid by the tenth of the North Yakima, Wash., N>v< 15 -Re liquor dealers in Yakima county month, they will refund the ten per cent. As tne service tail must pay their 1915 taxes r.ow, not be for which the bill is rendered is not completed until the ing allowed to wait until the taxes are e,ularly due next February. Coun- end of the month it is pretty sharp finance to add interest y Treasurer Wool holds that since to bills before the service is rendered. Most of us are the state is going dry the first of the ' year, silicon property comes unicr glad to be allowed interest after 30 days from delivery. the classi ¡cation of that which is in of being dissipated or removed Now, a few words as to the justness of the proposed danger and unless the remaining 15 of the 26 toll: As we stated in an article some time ago, when the liquor dealt rs who have not > already | settled do so at once tne sheriff will change in rates was made, the valuation of the telephone see if he can get the money. company’s plant is excessive; nunero is things are includ ed that are in no wise necessary for the operation of such Alleged Bdd-Check Man Ar Jested in Dallas. system to render the service we get here; because the Dallas, Or., Nov. 16—Because he in concern built an expensive office building, put in conduits dulged in a big spree with the proceed.' a numbe- of allege J fraudulent under the pavement, etc, in iMedford, is no reason why of checKs which he passed on business Jacksonville patrons should pay for it. We maintain that men in Dallas and Falls City, inste d of leaving, R. Cornell of Salem is in in all reason, the present rates here are high enough to t ie county jail L. lice awaking action i f ] y reasonable conpensation for the use of phone with tne gra al jurv gt the in xi term of t w next term of the circuite uri n. x. J n- privilege t use the Medford list. In fat.t the business uary. Cornell was arrested Sunday 1 from this place going beyond Medford will more than pay t rnoon in a local hotel, wh.ni the o:- ti eis say he was sleepi g off ad.-uu . f r all switching at that place, whether long distance or local done for patrons here. In a word-we are n< w Branson and Ms. Booth to Face I payii g more here for service than it is worth to u ’trial on Monday. w.lh Medkrd list and the addition of the jroptsed M Mumviile, Or , Nov. 16— 1rs. An nie Booth and W i liam Bri su jii.nq would le the last straw to most of tie patrons. hold fur too tn j The I resident'^ Plan (Continued from 1st pagi) Cow County to Have Cora Show Coq nlle, Or., Nov. 15—Thii city is making greit pre; orations for the fir. t annu il corn show to be held he e No ve ni>er 19 and 20. Prizes t > th ■ vu e of $3 >0 have been offered for corn ex hibits mil sp irts. anJ it is expected a I rge crowd will attend. County Ag riculturist Jay L. Smith has nude iix M tr h ¡.’Id Couplt’s Divorced s’rent! ms efforts this year to have a large corn acreage pla.ite 1 and tl e in Two il'.iurs. samples being brought in furexmbition a re excellent. And when ho dreads the p ..■•bibility of our peo, le engendering “a I also idea of 11 iiur,” he tails to distinguish be tween training men to fit them for per fect citnenship, and tliat other tra n- ing in which is imbued the idea that cor.que. I shall follow conquest until na tive luiiii shall dotnu.ate the World by f rei of arni«. When our great Civil w ar dose I and the soldiers north and s .u.n sikntiy merged back into the ranks of pe»ie and rejoicing took U|> their Work, tnev showed the difference Can Prosecu'e Uqiui Shippei between our republic an I all other ns- tions in the chai actor of her men As to the plesidelil'a plan, th it m . ' Nov. 15 The supreme i a ! ”<» lr the wisdom of t' e i.u 'll a h I " tv t’: it a num who ships fives to c< t, ...i. An 11. c .1. < ' I cuor : '• "ne s t ’ > anoih-.r with- i i eli.iuei.i ..a r u . u • P iti! label ng it as such, ->uch, in violation of t .eni: more, .in^ »»oual Call in i i HU 11 . :.iy ue prosecute I in e th -r state. business men to help hii 4 lastly some It reversed‘he judgment of t. e Kan great railroad in n, to help direct w here sas federal court whi-h quashed an in army and naval stores, ammunition, dictment against Joseph Freeman and etc , could in an emergency be sootiest remanded the case for prosecution. transferred to neeueu puints. -Geo • Freeminwaa charged with snipping will's Weekly. trunks full of liquor unlabeled lr. m Joplin, Mo., to Cherokee. Km. (>k'tid tie Postoffice R >!»!> .1 Glendale, O’-., Nov. 15 The p istof- fice here was robbed on Saturday ni lit '1 lie ti l, vrs bio .•■ lb. p •> tn , d. or, sprang t.i p. d'u.-k > ■ ih w uh an iron b ■ . ;. o’ .. $••41 ill stamps ai d 800 blank money «, tiers. No stamps were left to do busi ness with today. rder of VV mam i ><j h nea >Vi a uin oil O:tob rr 8 I .st pie..d- e ... g lilt., i the circiit co i c h re , tlirouf i the . attorneys, M ■ 11 n & vmtun, and Jui,e Bail hai I set ne.t M «inj ai 11 • d ite far ths i opening f the trial. Il is not kn >wn is y t v ielher ..r nut the defendants will de mand m p.i ale tri i a. Pap?r Mills Put on Pure White is the Brand Just arrived- a car of this Famous High Grade Patent Flour. Wheat is advancing and Flour will be higher. Now is the time to buy. PURE WHITE Every Sack Guaranteed:- Try this flour and you will exclaim “Al The Bread is the best, and The World is Growing Better/’ The People's Store, where PHONE 142 I. .t OUR NEW DEPARTMENT For the conveince of our patrons we have in stalled a department for clock making, jewelry re pairing, diamond setting and agate mounting. We are now in a position to give you prompt service. Combined with first-class workmanship and reasonable prices on any watch or clock work you may favor us with. We w'll call for and MARTIN THZ ,i F resident Wilson l as designated Thursday, November 25, 1915 as nksgiving Round trip tick its will be on sale at reduced rates on Nov. 24 and 25 between all Southern Pacific station? i.i Oregon. Re turn limit Monday, November 29. h. Al; I etwe ?n Oregon and California points. ’ a. maul- ll rec th tor I >04 county 111 ranting divorces, six decrees being iJ- I sued in two hours. All the nhinHTs were w imen and they all live in Mirsh- - field. _____ ______ ’'oliceman Who Killed Boy Freed in Seattle. Here is an Opportunity Tri’is Hot I Fo F:rm ' • me i“* .ere Ootom h ive no. o e i a tie io pa.s thro.ign, owing to low water since the middle of faim of Hugh A. Moore in Coles valley- near here. The valuation placed on August. the farm is $16 tXM). mult-« » o fit. I t. vi>yi :V’ ’ < re<i»- ■1 or ¡'i.oto, for V. I’Ateut pfac;- i -zTNCkS. »I« for liiv/vl’.’n.hlfc book »CUT- . . I St LL >*AT3WTS, V, ] io get a partner, 'ra.l’J. ■ t \ «lUÄüle mfur.i.nt.oiL • sii Scatti-’, Wash., Nov. 16—Alexander Goulev, a merchants’ patrolman accus ed of killing Carl Friiell, 18 years oW, while assisting the p.> ice in pursuing some youths who had erette I a distar- b i nee. WHR acquitted by a superior M re H >'p court j irv last night. Oregon City, N >v. 17 - Monday th 'ro.vn Willamette Paper com i iny n'l to w rk 14 ad lit! mat men »in. ! the H t ,v- Orc (j on Jacksonville to visit your frien Is for a week end. A fat roast turkey and pumpkin pie awaits you. ~ UMlO. ñ iJ it kJ Y' ç Ï 5 PATtlCT LAWYERS, \3ff3 S’v nth St. Washington, ............. D. C. Report of the Condition of THE BANK OF JACKSONVILLE Jacksonville in the State of Ofegonj at the closë or business November It th, 1915. I ESOURCES Loans and discounts_______ $51,022 01 Overdrafts secured and un secured _________________ 16.18 Bondsand Warrants_______ 12,447.12 Stocks and other securities.. 930.00 Banking House___________ 4,921.75 Furniture and fixtures____ 3,256.63 Dae fn.m approved ri serve banks____ ___________ _ 10,280.77 Ch cks and other cash items Exchanges for clearing house Ca.-l on ha d.......................... 3,968.83 Expenses____________ ____ _ 2 481.00 Gold Iluat .......................... 225.17 Total $89,549.46 LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in... ___ $10,000.00 I Surplus fund_________ 557.38 I Undivided profits, 2,204.60 In lividual deposits subject to check____ ______ _________ 56,035.82 Demand certificates of de posit___ __________ . .... 195.71 Certified checks_________ Tim * an ! Savin.; D posits .. 12,170.93 Bibs payable for money bor rowed ................................... 8,350.00 Liabilities other than those above stated.__ ...... Total ... $89.549.46 S tate of O regon , ) [ ss. County of Jackson. ) I. Wm. H. Johnson, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that ths above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. W m . H. J ohnson , Cashier. Correct -Attest; C. M. Ruch, R. G. Jennings, Directors. S ihscrih -d and sworn to beforu me this 20ih day of November, 1915. D. W. B agshaw , No'aty Public. My Co nmis-e in exnir?s Feb. 24, 1916. I form.i Ji hn M. Scott. General l'asse i<-.’ A4e.1t, i.i j, J.e. uu.iuu u.oc . ,n Fo.tia.id. Chemawa Indian Schiol having |7«XM heating plant installed.