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Ore/'»’ Historical Society City Hall VOL. X. JACKSONVILLE. JACKSON COUNTY, SAW WOMAN LEADING REBELS IN IRELAND OUR OWN STATE OREGON, MAY 20, 1916. TH•£ TELEPHONE RATES NO. 3 INDUSTRIAL REVIEW Alaska Smashes Rezords T ie value of the mineral produetii n ot Al iska in 1915 amounted to $32,8-4,- 229—$13,788,532 mure than th.' value n Improvements, Providing U14 and far more than ihat of any pre Paytolls and Promot vious annual output during the 36 v. a:s ' tint mining has been carried on in the ing Development territory, l’he collection of mineral I statistics of Alaska for 1915. just com- of Oregon. I plete 1 bv Alfred H. Brooks, of the United States Geoli gical Survey, show s I that the value of the gold produced visit to this city Friday, with the re May 15, Eugene h is called for bids during the year amounted to $16,702,144 it to her. of the British army during the Galli sult that Henry Guernsey was fined on $21,000 school b ii'ding. copper $15,139129, and silver $511,393. poli campaign, and who was besieged $28 for operating a moving-picture The Public Service Commission of Roseburg— lee plant of 200 tons daily iiti, lead, antimony, marble, gypsum, in the Melbourne hotel in Dublin, Ire ii theatre here recently, without a li Saw nil! Plant is Sold capacity starts operation. m.d a small amount of petrol..-.,m .< ,d h 13 handed down its decision in land, during the recent rebellion there, I cense. 1 He had the Orpheum’ leased | arrrived here on the steamer Philadel from Henry Kuhl, the owner, and con.; the telephone matter which was heard I Estacada—R. C. Deming stm ts can coal bring t ie total value of A a,..a’s | at Medford, April 5. as follows: In mineral’s products to $32,854,229. phia from Liverpool. ducted the show for just about White Saloon, Wash , May 15—The nery here. I everything concerning the subscribers Since 1880, when mining first b.-.an Dr. McAdam said he saw the Coun months. Portland—Portland-Alaska Steam- j in this city and environs the application Swan-Ham in Lumber company*, saw- I ship Co. starts line ot steamers from ill Alaska, t ie Territory has , rouucid tess Markievicz, attired in man’s garb of the telephone company has been de mill vyiis sold last week to J. W. Dick gold, silver, cop. er. tin, and other min and wearing a brace of revolvers, lead here to Alaska. Fruit Trees Damaged nied but it is allowed to raise its rates ey and J. W. Millsap. Sawing opera erals to the value of $100,951.751, the ing the Irish rebels. He was informed tions will be rushed to take advantage Two ships leave Columbia with 5,- , gold production alone to tae close of to Farmer lines out of Medford, Rogue he added, that she had shot six of her River and Gold Hili, as the former of the waler supply far fluming the 000,000 tr. of lumber for China and 11915 am muting to $260,858,943. Of followers because they refused to obey White Salmon, Wash., May 15 — switching charge at these points were lumber down the mountain to the rail Australia. | this gold, $186,192,992 worth was pro her orders. Weather of all kinds prevailed in the road tracks. The mill will turn out a Hood River—$45,000 bonds sold for duce I by the placers, thereat being considered too low. White Salmon valley the past week The report and order of the Commis large quantity of fruit boxes this sea new school and addition to high school. derived fioni lode deposits. and fruit trees, which were in blossom Kelly Calls on Tidings sion is rather lengthy, comprising 7 son. Portland shipyard has contracts ag were damaged. Two inches of hail I I pages of typewritten matter and treats i gregating $4,000,000 and will employ Bids Fair Io be fell at Mountain Brook and on Burdoin Large Industry the matter at considerable length. about 10O0 men in the near future. Rabiei is Spreading The following article appeared as an Heights. In the districts around town Briefly, the application is summed up Some newspa; ers want everything e litorial in the Ashland Tidings, May the moisture was in the foim of cold in six propositions: The flax ind stry, which has been done as it is done in Australia. Why rain. The vegetables on the flats be 15: 1. The inauguration of a penalty Canyon City, Or., May 15 Four dogs not. move to Australia? laid waste in Europe by present condi low town grown bv Japanese were fro “KELLEY’S VISIT” for non-payment of bills within a spe were recently killed in the Long Creek Grants Pass —Work started on con tions, aids fair to be transplanted to Prosecuting Attorney Kelly paid the zen. vicinity, which were afflicted with ra struction of new planning mill. the northwest states, and when it is ____________ cified time. Tidings a call Friday. Word preceded 2. An increase of tarmer line switch bies. The rabies epidemic in that once tirmlv established will be a gnat him that he was coming to “clean out Marshfield -Dollar logging camn on wealth producer. It lias been demon Claude Tucker Wins Auto Race ing rates at Medford, Gold Hill and neighbo. hood is becoming a serious the Tidings office.” The Tidings edi Bear creek opens with 40 men. Rogue River. matter, ma.in; it necessary to keep n strate.! that Oregon soil and climaie Marshfield, Or., May 15—Claude I tor called him bv telephone and told Roseburg- -Cinnabar properties in are well adapted to the culture ot flax, 3. Installation of a toll charge be close watch upon all animals. Tucker won the 20-mile auto race here him him he hoped he would not attempt this section are being actively woiked. and while Marion county is n jw the tween Medford and Jacksonville. to introduce any “ruff stuff” on the yesterday in 27 minutes, 15 seconds, j 4. Imposing an additional charge Astoria-Contracts aggregating $161,- leader. Lane county will in ihe near running at the rate of 44 miles an cccasion of his visit. The Tidings edi for portable or desk phones. Gold Hill, residence $6.00 per year busi 390.81 for permanent improvement on future be a close second, as pl ins are tor is not looking for personal trouble hour. He won the $100 purse. R. E. 5. Charging 5b cents for reconnect ness $10.00 per year, Rogue River, res Commercial, Duane and Eleventh Sts. made to plant 150 acres there this sea with anyone, but he stands responsible Knowles was second and Merle Holden ing when service is discontinued for ident $6 per year, business $10.00 per with a bitulithic hard surface pavement son. With the production of flax fibre for what this paper says and he does third. non-payment of bills (this is in nature vear. have been awarded. in large quantities there will foil >w not intend to be “cleaned out,” it he of a penalty.) The imposition of a toll charge be- linen factories, which will give empl >y- Portland — Inman-Poulsen mill cutting can help it. We do not believe in 6. Establishing of a local exchange ; tween Medford anl Jacksonville would 3)0,0<l0 ft. of lumber in 10 hours. ment to an increased population, which A Gloomy Outlook physical encounters and in no case will switching rate for non-subscribers. | cause the segregation of these ex- will mean better limes for nil classes.- Actual construction work on Teel ir indulge in one unless forced to do so in Considering these propositions in the ' changes into separate units. With 1894 rigation project in Umatilla County to Lebanon Express. self-defence. This we informed Mr. The report a week ago was that the order named the commission finds that subscribers in Medford and 136 in Jack - commence, financed by Canadian Co. • • • --------- Kelly, and after threatening the life of the company has already in its hands sonville. this would manifestly result inhabitants of Metz were evacuating the editor, in the presence of half a Bundon—Lumber shipments for April Sale of Natioi al Forest Timber an efficient method of enforcing collec in unjust discrimination in rates against dozen witnesses, he withdrew without that city. The natural conclusions is lion of its bills and until such time at totaled 3,853,184 ft. Jacksonville, if present schedule were that the Germans are preparing, if this cleaning out the office. Coquille—Fourteen cheese factories the company can show it has exhaust continued. Moreover, the Commission last drive fails, to withdraw their forc Announcement is made by the Forest This is the method of a double-fisted ed all the remedies it now posesses, in prescribing the present rales for form association in Coos and Curry Service that the District Forester, es from around Verdun to occupy the attorney who anpears to believe more counties. the Commission will not sanction the Portland, Oregon, has just approved in physical force, while he is prose works of Metz in anticipation of a con imposition of a cash penalty for failure these two cities gave due consideration centrated drive upon the battlements the to the free service between to Astoria On opening day of salmon the contract for the sale to Brown cutor, than he does in the efficacy of to make prompt payment of bills. The Bros, of Hubbard of 3,900,000 feet of the law. He would fit better as prize around Metz. Should that prove true, penalties proposed do not bear appro- them, and to now eliminate such free season 1000 boats were at work. then the situation that has rulel at service would call for the readjust Springfield—J. C. Dimm & Son of timber on the Crater National Forest ring master than prosecuting attor Verdun for weeks will be reversed; the Priate ratio >o the rates on which they ment of both the Medford and Jack Eugene have taken over Lane County in southern Oregon. ney." allies will be trying to break the Ger- are applied and are unjustly discrimi- sonville exchange rates. An adjust News of this city from W. A. Dill pub The timber is located on Crystal man front, the Germans will by whole- nat°rv. . The increase in rates request ment of these rates to a just, reasona lisher of the paper for the past two Creek on the west side of Klamath Boy Held on Charge of Stealing sale be mowing down the allies. Is ed by the company which would oper ble and not unjustly (fiscrirninatory ba years. Lake and consists mostly of western ate as a penalty for non-payment of The three new ships, contracts have yellow pine, although there is some su Salem, Or., May 15—Truxton Beck there no great-brained and great-heart bills within a specified time is found sis under the conditions which would ed man who can propose a means of result from abolition of the free ser been let to the big new P rrtlanp ship gar pine and other species. The pric and Ernest Ross; two young boys were to be unreasonable and unjust, and the es paid for the timber are $3.20 per M arrested here todao on a charge of settlement which will induce those in petition so far as it applies to this fea vice would result in diminished revenue yard, will all fly a foreign flag. furiated nations to stop and consider? feet for the yellow pine and sugar pine I for the company. From a considera stealing an automobile of jCouncilman State press riddling some of the new and 50 cents per M feet for the other ture shou d be denied. tion of all facts in the premises the Huddleson and driving it to Wood The war has become a horror to »he Regarding proposition 2, the Commis Commission finds the imposition of a boards and commission created by the species. civilized world. burn. It is alleged that they stole the i sion finds that the f flowing rates for t >11 charge such as asked for, to be un- “I ' legislature and indications are no more The timber will be towed down Klam machine while the councilman was at T. W. Fulton returned Monday to his switching service on farmer lines are j ist and unreasonable and the petition I of these obstacles to industry will be ath Ease and sold to Klamath Falls church. home in Yreka, Cal. just: Medford residence, $-.40 per ve <r; i isofar as it relates thereto should be tolerated. mills. Gresham —Latourelle & Son will build d mied. The installation of an additional brick garage here. Race Across Continent for Aero- charge of 25 cents per month for por Ashland-Hotel Oregon remodeled at expense of $20,000. table phones, is denied. planes is Planned. Proposition 5, asking for the installa Astoria—County Court awards con tion of a reconnecting charge of 50 tract to build four wooden bridges on New York, May 15 A transconti | cents when subscribers are cut elf for Columbia river highway, price $6796. nental aeroplane competition for which ' failure to pay their monthly bills, and Bend—Pacific Telephone and Tele i proposition 6, providing for a 5 cent graph Company takes over local phone prizes amounting to $100,000 probably will be offered, has been decided upon j charge within, and 10 cent charge for system, by the Aero Club of America. The without the I j calls "alls "Hnoui hi various cities served, Marshfield —Meetings for $362,000 route for the transcontinental flight II when such calls ' i are made by non-sub- road bond issue being held in Coos coun and the date will be announced la _____.j, are dismissed without preju- scribers, dis ter. .’ dice, as there is not sufficient evidence ty- Toledo—Western Union establishes to show the reasonableness of these Reports regarding Villa’s interment direct telegraph line between Portland charges. possibly mean merely that he has dug Discussing the claim made by the and Newport. himself in. company that its revenues were insuffi As the heated term approaches Jus cient to pay interest on its bonds, the Electric Sparks tice Hughes and iced drinks become Commission points out that the vaiue more and more popular. of the plant used as found in an earlier (From Off Our Wireless) Even Bryan could’nt make Nebraska proceeding is $121,791. and it is not take water. surprising that the revenue from the All the Nebraska Ford owners ’pears South America should hurry up and ’ useful portion of the plant not meet to have voted for him. I the interest on the $200,000 bond issue finish itb job of pacifying Mexico. based upon rhe entire plant. The Com Germany will observe that we are Perhaps a bad man from Egypt is mission suggests that the company managing Germany’s submarine poli not too proud to write bear in mind that the conditions which cy. The “Rep” after Congressmen Jim now obtain are largely the result of its Speaking of preparedness, congress Mann’s name probably stands for “Re own action. It entered the Held with is always prepared to talk things over. probate.” its eyes open and carried on a ruthless Germany may be in straits, but bring Preparedness would look mighty good competitive war. Uncontrolled by ing her to bay is something else "gain. if we had it now. regulation, it engaged in practices Evidence continues to pile up that Justice Hughes might at least draw which could end in but one way, and Mr. Hearst hasn't any caitle ranches the silent vote. since it has seen fit to bring about such All that General Pershing wants is a in Germany. a condition it should not now be heard “England will laugh last,” says h to complain if it becomes necessary for a bad man from Chihuahua. it to carry part of the burden imposed It is time for the nation to know all London paper. That’s what the Eng lish have always bean famous for. upon itself and the community it the facts in the submarine affair. serves. President Wilson was overwhelmed In time of peace, according to “pork” The Commission suggests economy congressmen, prepare for postofllce»! with telegrams of endorsements of his of the company stand taken in his submarine controv II | in and the cites management Capt. Von Papen seems to have been ersy with Germany. They poured into for instance “prudent man- would seem to indicate that iuckv in getting found out only by de- the White house from every part of H agement the Jacksonville exchange be placed in grees. the country. Then the German propa a private residence and operated in the This country should be well content gandists got busy and they fired a few manner other exchanges of like char without a war, if it could have peace. thousand telegrams at Congress oppos- ' irg war. The pro-German telegrams acter are operated in many communi with honor, but only with honor. ties similarly situated ” were nearly all alike, showing that America is about to receive its diplo i they were framed by the hyphenated 7 he Pioneer Store Jacksonville, Orc “With the increase of rates allowed under this order, ana w.th the adop ma from the correspondence school of society and passed on to the Hernst >rf Coptierheads to send to Congressmen. tion of modern economic methods of diplom icy. administration, this utility, under the In the matter of diplomatic notes this Of course, a thousand stereotyped tele circumstances, should have no further country believes in “scraps” but not grams exactly like each other had a lot of weight with Congress. reason to complain,” in “bales” of paper. Some Recent Happenings Public Service Commission Chicago, May 15—The trial of Will H. Orpet, University of Wisconsin stu Countess Reported to Have in Various Parts of dent, on a charge of murdering Marion Refuses to Allow Toll Lambert, Lake Forest high school girl, Shot Six Followers Oregon Charges, Penalties, opened at Waukegan today with the selection of jurors. Evidence to be for Disobedience Extra Charges presented, it is said, will ba largely V -------- Moving Picture House Fined circumstantial, and ihe question for for Portable New York, May 15—Dr. Cecil D. j the jury to decide is whether the girl Canyon City, Or., May 15—A United McAdam, of Melbourne, Australia, who States revenue officer paid an official toox th.“ poison which caused her Phones etc was attached to the Royal Medical corp i death or whether Orpet administered The fish are biting! We carry a full line of Fishing Tackle Prices Right Lewis Ulrich Manufactures, Enterprises and