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: -JA OK SON VIL LE POS 1 - : Political Announcements Official Paper of the City of Jacksonville, Oregon A weekly newspaper published every Saturday at the county seat of Ja< i son County, Oregon. D. W. B agshaw , Editor and Publisher CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF. I have heretofore formally announc Entered as second-class matter June 22, 1907? at the post office at Jacksonville ed my candidacy for the nomination for Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. I Sheriff in the republican ticket to be voted upon at the coming primarv elec- SATL/ÆZMr. APRIL 29. 1916 I tion. May 19th, 1916. I have held the position of Deputy SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.50. Advertising rates furnished on , Sheriff during the past four years, it application. is unanimously conceded that a marked improvement has been made in all de- County Cannot Pay Every I purtments of the Sheriff’s office during A Railtoad School I i he incumbency of the present Sheriff, Second Week. 1 I he records in the office at the begin- Ambitious operators and station men i .ling of the present administration anxious to improve themselve for pro- were considered the worst in the state, The county commissioners’ proposal motion to the position of agent in tl e they are now considered equal to any to pay regularly salaried employes of servic of the Southern Pacific have an and better than most. the county receiving less than $’00 a ' new opportunity to do so. The work of tax collection has been month every two weeks is illegal in E. L. King superintendent of tele systematized so that quicker and bet • the opinion of County Auditor Martin, graph. has established a “Station ter service is now being rendered, and County Treasurer Lewis and County School” at San Francisco for which all taxes colli cted at a much less cost than Clerk Coffey. They submitted this station operators may qualify as stu- ' heretofore. theory to the commissioners this morn- j dents. The course, which will la=t I am fully conversant with the duties ing, with the information that jurors, from three to four months, according and needs of the office for which I as witnesses ard road laborers paid by to the individuals ability, takes up pire. the day are entitled to immediate pay all phases of station work, with parti If I am nominated and elected I ment. cular reference to dealings with the pledge myself: After passing an order providing for public. J. J. Miller, formerly agent 1st—To maintain the office in its pre the automatic resignation of any coun at Red Bluff, is instructor. sent efficient condition. ty employe who assigned his warrant The school is not to teach telegraphy 2nd—To endeavor to further improve after May 1, the commissioners decid but operators will be instructed in the service to taxpayers and to mini ed to grant the small salaried men the those features of it which apply to mize the cost thereof. right to draw their money twice a railroad work. 3rd—To impartially perform all duties month. When the proposition was The class numbers twenty and as and enforce all laws. submitted to Martin, Lewis and Coffey students are graduated others will be E. W. (Curley) WILSON. they found it could not be legally car come eligible for their places, Those (Paid Advertisement.) ried out.—Telegram. who are interested may apply for fur ther details to Superintendent King at Francisco. Work on Big Sawmill Build San Half I hereby announce tny candidacy for of each daj' is spent in the class the Republican Nomination for Sheriff, room. The balance of the time is de to be voted on at the coming primaries ings is Being Rushed voted to actual station work under W. May 19th, 1916. J. Hardy, freight agent at San Fran I feel that I need no introduction to Silverton, Or., April 26—The timber cisco. Students are paid a salary while the public, having been a resident of framework on the big Silver Falls in attendance. Every feature of the Jackson County for 26 years, Timber company mill is being erected station agent’s duties is taken up in I pledge myself, if elecred. to give I rapidly. The entire foundation of the detail. Handling and filing tariffs, au impartial, economical and conserva new mill i" being made of concrete. It freight rates and passenger fares, tive administration of this important | ¡3 expected that within the next few meeting the public, handling shipments office. days the 12-acre pond will be excavat are among the subjects regularly cov I have endeavored to serve the pub ed. The work will be done by a don ered. Representatives frem various lic faithfully in the past and agree if key engine and a large 21-man scraper. departments of the general 'ffi'e and elected, to strictly and impartially en Over 40,000 cubic yards of dirt is to be from the divisions from time to time force all laws. Having a very large moved. The Silverton Lumber company will also make talks on special but per experience in the matters of taxation is sawing the timbers of lumber for tinent subjects. and knowing Jackson County thorough the new mill. ly, I pledge myself to conduct the tax No one is ever so lovely au the wo collecting branch of the office in such 7650 l/ofers Register man you look upon through eyes of a manner as to serve the taxpayers honestly, promptly and efficiently. love. W. T. GRIEVE One place where the breaking The registration of voters for the (Paid Advertisement) primary election, May 19, totals 7650 through has been . first class was the ------------- »an» ----- names or about 60 per cent of the vo ice on the ponds. SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT ters in the county. The figures are as follows! Men Women Total Republican 1915 2747 4M I hereby announce my candidacy on Democrct 1405 881 2286 World-Famout Scotch Comedian, says: the republican ticket for the office of "Tuxedo, Progressive 27 9 36 County School Superintendent for Jack- Prohibition 42 114 156 for mild son county. Oregon, subject to the will Socialist 137 60 197 ness, purity of the republican party at the primary Miscellaneous 1174 139 313 and fra election May 19. I stand for practical grance, THE school efficiency, personal supervision Total 4532 3118 7650 tobacco for of the schools and elimination of coun me. In all ty school supervisors. my world FRANCIS C. SMITH. At The Churches wide travels (Paid Advertisement) \ Harry Lauder CHRISTIAN SCIENCE Services held every Sunday morning at 11 o’clock in I. O. 0. F. Hall. Everybody welcome ........... ------- ------ ... ritESBYTERIAN Sunday School at 10 a. m. A. L. Gall leader' Morning worship with sermon at 11. Evening worship with sermon at 8:00. Subject: “World Conditions and the Spread of Christianity.” Mr. George Andrews choir director. A most cordial invitation, is extended, to all these services. ■—1 ix----------- - METHODIST Sunday School everyJSunday at 10 o’clock. W. G. Caudill Superintendent. Epworth League 6:30. Leader E. H. Neidermeyer. Morning service 11 o’clock Subject: Leakage of Power. The evening service will be of spe cial interest. Mrs. Fulton will sing and the pastor will have for his sub ject: "Who I want to represent me,” a h Hermon-lecture dealing principally with the selection of county officials. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 P. M. I Ladies Aid weekly sale at the Ryan building Friday 2 to 4 o’clock. A cordial invitation to everybody. R. A. Hutchinson Pastor. Beaverton Road Improvement I’ve yet to find its equal as a slow - burning, cool - tasting, sweet-flavored tobacco.’* He’s Searched “The Wide World” The pipe of this king of laughmakers has left a trail of fragrant smoke clear ’round the world. Why is it he has never found “the equal” of Tuxedo? Because it has no equal — because that famous “Tuxedo Pro cess,” that makes Tuxedo mild, cool and non-biting, can't be used in any other tobacco. iJtvxedo k/ Th» Ptrftcl Tobueca f<u P k and CieanUt Tuxedo is aged three to five years. But the big secret of that unequalled mildness, coolness and sweet flavor is the genuine “Tuxedo Process.” Many have tried to imitate it—no one has succeeded. Try Tuxedo one week and you'll say as Harry Lauder docs, that it's “THE tobacco for me.” Youcan buy Tuxedo everywhere Peut h Beaverton, Or., April 26-Road work 5c has begun in this end of the county on the Beaverton-Hillsboro road. This is Famous the first step toward the completion green tin of the main county road and will make 10c a rock highway from the Yamhill coun ty line to the Multnomah line. There is only a little over three miles of dirt In Tin Hu- midtrs, 40 c to be covered before the work is com and 30c. plete. F - r r < 4 ♦ Suoiiiiii VU o . UU ill I.f Baker—White Pine yards working day and night to keep up orders. TUX AMERICAN TOBACCO COM. ANY I I hat’s tiie wireless call foi Use it on us when you need: Spring Dresses, Waists, Millinery, Fine wash goods, Corsets, Spring and Summer Shoes, Tennis Shoes, San dals, Gloves, Neckwear, &c. The Latest in Men’s and Boys’ Furnishings Hats, Caps, Under wear, Shoes, Shirts, Collars, Ties, &c. We represent the Brownsville Woolen Mills of Portland, will de liver suit in six days. Fit and satisfaction guaranteed, Give us your order— we’re strong here. Big line of Staple ard Fancy Groceries, including Heinz’s “57 va- rieties”. Flour, Feed and Grain at Bed-rock Prices. Send Open orderS Give us an idea of what you want and we will do the rest. SHOP AT HOME. Ready and waiting at Taylor - Williams Co 7he People's ¿Store, where “The World is Growing Better" Jacksonville Oregon PHONE 142 Political Announcements Circuit Judge I have filed declaration of candidacy for the office of Circuit Judge. I will sincerely appreciate an expression of approval by the voters of mv adminis tration of the office during the past six years. FRANK M. CALKINS. (Paid Advertisement) ------------------ «'A-*----------------- COUNTY ASSESSOR 1 have filed mydeclaration to become a candidate for County Assessor of Jackson county, subject to the will of the republican party, at the primary election to be held May 19th 1916. I will appreciate your investigation of my qualifications and your support at the primary election. E. M. WILSON. (Paid Advertisement) I hereby anuounce that I have filed my declaration of intentions, and that I am a candidate for the republican I herewith announce my candidacy nomination for the office of County for County Assessor subject to the de School Superintendent of Jackson Coun- cision of the repub'ican party at the ■ ty, subject to the primaries of May 19. primary election to be held Mar 19, If nominated and elected I pledge my 1916. If elected I pledge myself to self to an honest, impartial, and eco- make a just and equitable assessment I nomic administration and will personal- and administer the affairs of the office I ly supervise our schools. in a businesslike manner. J. B. COLEMAN. I hold an Oregon Life Certificate, (Paid Advertisement) I and having recently spent four sessions I on preparatory work in both the Uni- i versity of Oregon and in the Universi COUNTY ASSESSOR. ty of California in the study of modern education and supervision, and having I hereby announce that I have fi'ed served the county as Rural School Su mv declaratio of intention to become a pervisor for two years, I feel compe nomina- tent to fill the office in a thorouhgly candidate for the republican Assessor tion for the office of County satisfactory manner and hereby solicit the support of every true friend of ed of Jackson County Oregon. If I am nominated and elected I ucation. pledge myself to an honest efficient im-1 G. W. AGER. partial and economical discharge of i (Paid Advertisement) the duties of the office and propos .• to ; make al) assessments upon the basis I am a candidate for the Republican of the true actual value of the proper- . nomination for County School Superin- ty and not upon any inflated valuation. GEORGE LAUNSPACH tendent. I stand for: A continuance of progressive policies in education, P. O. address Medford, Or., R. F. D. 1 (Paid Advertisement) economy consistant with efficiency, | — ■ - —«s> •---------- equal educational advantages for the boys and girls on the farms with those COUNTY TREASURER in the cities and town. If nominated and elected I will in the future, as in the past, give my full I hereby announce that I r.m a can time and best efforts to the supervis didate for the nomination of coun’y ion of the schools and the administra- | treasurer for Jackson county. Oregon, tion of the duties of the office. During ; on the republican ticket to be voted for my incumbency I have not confined my • 1 at the primary election to be held May self strictly to the routine duties of 19. ’.916. the office but have taken a broader 1 formerly held the office of county view of the mission of the County j treasurer and believe 1 gave general School Superintendent. In addition to satisfaction to the public. my efforts to raise the standard of . During the time I was county treas teaching and improve the physical con urer the county employed expert ac ditions at school 1 have labored to pro countants to expert the county officers’ mote the welfare of the boys and girls 1 books and my work as a county official through industrial clubs, school fairs, was complimented very highlv by said school credits and for home work, par- experts. en -teacher circl-’S «n-'IHnw «nd 1 Hill HSKiiiK iUi IrUtVUuU J. PERCY WELLS. (Paid Advertisement) JAS. M. CRONEMILLER. (Paid Advertisement) COUNTY TREASURER DISTRICT ATTORNEY Deputy County Treasurer Myrtle W. Blakely announces her candidacy for 1 I hereby announce that I have filed my the office of county treasurer. | declaration of intentions, and that I am I hereby announce my candidacy on a candidate for the democratic nomina- the republican ticket for the office of I tion for the office of district attorney, county treasurer, to be voted on at the 1 subject to the May primaries. If I am coming primaries. I have held the po j nominated and elected to this office, I sition as deputy in this office for the promise not to forget the fact that 1 past year and am confident that I can am a public servant, and that I will fulfil! the duties connected therewith. I to the best of mv ability administer t he I served two years as deputy county affairs of the office, impartially, hon recorder before taking the position as estly and without fear or favor. deputy county treasurer; I have also NEWTON W. BORDEN have had experience as accountant fo.i (Paid Advertisement) several corporations, such as the Med ----------------- UM------------------ ford Concrete Construction company I am a candidate for the Republican and Medford Ice and Storage company, before taxing up county work and will nomination for District Attorney. JOHN H. CARKIN. say that my past record is open for in (Paid Advertisement) spection to the voters of Jackson coun --------------------------- ty- If nominated and elected 1 will run W. W. TRUAX the office without the expense of a de puty and continue to serve the public just as efficient in the future as I have Candidate for County Assessor at in the past. Republican Primary Election, May 19, MYRTLE W. BLAKELEY. 1916. (Paid Advertisement) Three years experience, clerical wok, making up assessment rolls and extending tax rolls, township 29 and 30 COUNTY CLERK North, Range 4 West, state of Michi I nerebv announce that I have filed gan. mv declaration of intention to become Three years assessor and member of a candidate for the Republican nomina County Board of Supervisors, Otsego tion for the office of County Clerk for County, Michigan Jackson County. Subject to the de Six years deputy assessor in Jackson cision of the Republican party, at the County, Oregon. • primary election to be held May 19th, If elected, practical experience, com 1916. mon sense and business judgment, will A. N. HILDEBRAND be exercised in making assessments. (Paid Advertisement) Fictitious, boom, valuations will not be permitted. G. A. Gardner is republican Can The greatesr possible accuracy and econcmy in field and office work will be didate for County Clerk. rigidly enforced. The most efficient administration that I hereby announce my candidacy for the office of County Clerk and if nomi experience, education and capability, nated and elected will continue to give can exact, in every department of this my entire time and attention to the du important office will be affected. Fair and courteous treatment extend ties thereof conduct the office accord ing to law and give an efficient, eco ed to all taxpayers. Integrity of purpose the governin'» nomical and business-like administra factor. tion. Your support solicited. G. A. GARDNER W. W. TRUAX (Paid Advertisement) (Paid Advertisement) DISTRICT ATTORNEY I hereby announce that I have filed my declaration of intention to become a candidate for rne republican nomina tion for the office of District Attorney for Jackson county. Oregon. suhj»ct to the decision of the republican party, at the primary election to be held May 19, 19’6 G. M. ROBERTS. (Paid Advertisement)^ Portland Man Gets Orchard Back White Salmon, Wash., April 24—B. E. Craniall, until recently a resident of Portland, has returned to his 80-acre homestead in the Major creek canyon district, on which he planted 20; acres of orchard. At the bearing stage the tract was sold to Dr. J. M. Waugh and George T. Newton, the latter being succeeded bv C. W. Reckers upon Mr. Newton's retirement as manager of the I . m a candidate for the office of dis local Fruit Growers’ Union here. trict attorney on the democrat ticket, Waugh & Reciters, rather than bear further expense in maintaining prop*>r* t *’ IV)' it ' 1 1 »>■»* .4 r p i *«•>• B, R. McCABE. (Paid Advertisement) As long as a man does his level best i he isn’t going down hill. *