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About Jacksonville post. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1906-19?? | View Entire Issue (May 20, 1916)
.-JACKSONVILLE P0S7 Official Paper of the City of Jacksonville, Oregon A weekly newspaper published every Saturday at the county seat of Jackson County, Oregon. D. W. B agshaw , Editor and Publisher Entered as second-class matter June 22, 1907, at the post office at Jacksonville Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. Wooing By EDWARD J. STEWART 1 hat’s the wireless call for “help The evacuation of Vera Cruz liad > d,i u place, and the fleet was ready to SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.50. Advertising rates furnished on fail. The surgeon In charge of the hos Use it on us when you need: Spring Dresses, Waists, Miilinery, Fine application. pital approached the medical director to report tliut all invalids had been re- wash goods, Corsets, Spring and Summer Shoes, Tennis Shoes, San moved. THE PRIMARIES “There's a man.” said the former, dals, Gloves, Neckwear, &c. Pit The Churches “who, I think, must have died without The Latest in Men’s and Boys’ Furnishings Hats, Caps, Under Ills death getting on to the list, was dying yesterday afternoon, Gardner for Clerk, Curley CHRISTIAN SCIENCE wear, Shoes, Shirts, Collars, Ties, &c. haven't seen him since and presume Wilson Sheriff, Mrs, tils body was removed. Conover .should We represent the Brownsville Woolen Mills of Portland, will de- Services held every Sunday morning have seen to it that the record was Blakely Treasurer. made." at 11 o’clock in I. O.O. F. Hall. liver suit in six days. Fit and satisfaction guaranteed, Give us “Well, there’s no time now,” said the Everybody welcome Others Close. medical director, “to investigate the your order— we’re strong here. case. We must go aboard.” So it was that when the ships reach PRESBYTERIAN Big line of Staple and Fancy Groceries, including Heinz’s “57 va ed the United States the name of Hor As we go to press, the returns from Sunday School at 10 a. m. A. L. Gall ace Morton, petty officer, was reported. yesterday’s primary indicate the nomi leader- rieties”. Flour, Feed and Grain at Bed-rock Prices. “Died in hospital." nation of Gardner for Clerk, Curley Now, it happened that the elimina Morning worship with sermon at 11. Wilson for Sheriff and Mrs. Blakely Subject; “The Nature of True Pray tion of Horace Morton was very ac for treasurer by pluralities of several er.’’ ceptable to Mrs. Martha Jones, the hundreds over their nearest competi mother of Ethel Jones, who had been Evening, union service with Medford, betrothed to the sailor before he de tors. For assessor E. M. Wiison is slightly in the lead but this may be ov Central Point and Jacksonville church parted for Vera Cruz, He had nothing Give us an idea of what you want and we will do the rest. to marry on, while Philip Thompson, a ercome by returns from other pre es, at Presbyterian church, Medford. A most cordial invitation, is extended, plumber, who nlso wanted Elhel, had cincts. SHOP AT HOME. Ready and waiting at made considerable funds In his busi- For school superintendent Hanby to all these services. ness and was able to take care of her leads the race, closely followed by the I in good style. Mrs. Jones had set her face against her daughter's marrying others, Ager being reported second. Morton, and to quiet the old lady Ethel METHODIST Roberts and Carkin are running neck promised that ff her lover lost Ills life and neck for District Attorney, with Sunday School everyJSun 1 ly at 10 in Mexico she would marry Thompson. Watson in the rear. Sheldon and o'clock. W. G. Caudill Superintendent. After this promise there was peace in 7he People's Store, where Thomas are considerably ahead of Bow Epworth League 7:00. the Jones family. Mrs. Jones hoping ers for representative. that the man who she considered stood Morning service 11 o’clock Subject: On the democratic side Ralph Jen Rev. J. D. Wylie, Baptist pastor will in the way of her daughter’s welfare nings has about 2 to 1 on Hittson for preach at 8 p. m. Subject: “Faith its would be snuffed out by a Mexican bul sheriff and Kelly has about that ratio meaning, manifestation and results.” let. But there was only a small scrap at over his nearest opponent for District Special music will be provided. the landing at Vera Cruz, and greatly Attorney. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 P. M. to Mrs. Jones' disappointment. Morton Ladies Aid weekly sale at the Ryan was not among the killed. Then came PHONE 142 the evacuation, and with it the mother building Fr.day 2 to 4 o’clock. Our own theory is that what that made preparations to renew the fight A cordial invitation to everybody. in the matter of a son-in-law. But Chihuahua man really wired was that R. A. Hutchinson when she read in n morning paper that Villa was dead drunk, and somehow or Pastor. Morton had died at Vera Cruz she mut- other the last word got lost. tered silent thanks and with every ap- pearance of heartfelt sympathy broke Falling Tree Kills ANOTHER PIONEER GONE Alaska Troops Are Sent to the the sad news to her daughter, all the while laying plans for a wedding with Mexican Boundary. Tillamook Woodsman the plumber. Ethel shut herself up in her room for Jerry Nunan, Former Resident Tillamook, Or., May 17—Oscar Mon a week, then came out with a surren son was fatally injured while filling I Port Townsend, Wash , May 16—It der. telling her mother that since her timber at Burton’s camp, near Hob- is stated unofficially here that the tran Dies by Own Hand. lover was dead she cared not whom she 8onville, yesterday He called to his sport Logan, now loading government married and was perfectly willing to supplies at San Francisco for Alaska, take the plumber or any one else. Such partner to look out as a tree was about Residents of this city were shocked being the case, Mrs. Jones sent Mr. to fall and after it had done so, Mon ; will call here to take a company of Thompson word that the way was open son was found with his skuil fractured. I coast artillery from Fort Casey to Fort Wednesday evening bv the report that for him to win her daughter, but she A limb had broken off and fallen on Seward, Alaska, to relieve two compa Jerry Nunan, a former merchant end advised him to be very circumspect him. He was brought to this city, but | nies of United States infansry which pioneer resident of this place was dead and proceed slowly. She believed that died soon after. He was about 30 have been ordered to the Mexican bor at the home of his son C. J. Nunan, in Ethel thought she loved another, but years of age and unmarried. der. The infantrymen will be brougnt this city. The earlier reports were IjHIRTY thousand American engineers are that the girl was deceiving herself. A back on the Logan. that Mr. Nunan had died of heart dis- BN mak'nK a card index survey o( American in- few weeks' courtship would do the [■¿g Ijgfll dustry so that it may be prepared for its vital - ---- -—------------—— e ise, but it was later revealed that he business. > Fruit And Vegetables part ¡n defending the Country, if need comes. haa taken his own life by shooting him Mr. Thompson, who was not an adept Strikers Return io Wark The past eighteen months have taught us here in self with a 38 calibre revolver. Tem In wooing a woman who had just lost Badly Hurt. America what lack of industrial preparedness has meant porary insanity caused by ill health is the man she loved, began by sending to some of the countries now at war. These nations Ethel an invitation to a plumbers' ball. Pittsburg, May 16—Labor conditions said to be the cause of the act which had the ships and they had the men; but when the hour Fortunately, he sent it through Mrs. in the Pittsburg district were much im was committed about 3:30 in the after Cove, Or., May 18. — The cold snap struck, their factories were not able to furnish the colors Jones, who threw it in the fire with all of Sunday night about finished all the proved today when practically all the noon as near as can be ascertained. with arms and shells and powder. Their factories were haste and wrote her daughter's non- fruit not injured the preceeding night. striking workingmen at the plants of Mr. Nunrn was a native of Ireland not prepared. And our factories are not prepared. acceptance on account of Indisposition. The destruction was widespread over the Westinghouse Electric & Manufac and came to this city over forty years But it it not enough to draw a moral, in the United States five Mr. Thompson's next move was send great Engineering Societiei — Civil, Mining, Mechanical, Electrical ing a bouquet of flowers. Mrs. Jones the Grand Ronde valley, and instead of turing company in East Pittsburg, re ago since which time he had been in and Chemical — have pledged their services to the Government of the intercepted them, separated the posy, a 60 per cent loss, it is estimated to be turned to work and enough men enter business here continuously until about United States, and are already working hand in hand with the Govern put them in a box and gave them to an 85 per cent loss. The truck and ed the shops of the Pressed Steel Car four years ago when he retired, later ment to prepare industry for the national defense. They receive no Ethel ns an offering of sympathy from earliest garden planting were frozen company to warrant the statement by removing to Oakland, Cal., where his pay and will accept no pay. All they seek is opportunity to serve their the donor. the management that the strike was family now reside. He was aged 77 to the ground. country, that she may have her industries mobilized for defense. This was a beginning, and Mrs. over. All elements of the nation's life — the manufacturers, the business — — •*»>•-— ■ years. He was known to almost eve Jones hoped that by carefully heading -------------- »®«-------------- men, and the workingpen — should support this patriotic antidemo ryone in Jackson county and was high off the indelicate attentions of Mr. cratic work of the engineers, and assist them cheerfully when asked. Philadelphia and Carpets. Thompson to bring the affair to a suc Stock Barns Are Building. ly esteemed by all. His wife, Delia There can be no biller national insurance again,t war. More than a third of all American Nunan; two daughters. Mrs. Josephine cessful termination in due time. Why The Associated Advertising Clubs of the World, representing Russell and Miss Fannie, of Oakland, all advertising interests have offered their free and hearty service to the she took so much pains to prevent her carpets are woven lu Philadelphia, President of the United States, in close co-operation with these five daughter's being rutiled by the plumb which, it is claimed, leads any other Willamina, Or., May 15.—The James and one son Charles J. of this city sur Engineering Societies, to the end that the Cnuntry may know what the er's want of tact is not plain, because city of the world In the volume of pro D. Lacey company, timberman of this vive him. duction. Wilton, lu England, has giv Engineers are doing. The President has accepted the offer. The Ethel was not in a state of mind to section, are building two big barns on Funeral services were held yesterday Engineers have welcomed the co-operation. care whom she married. I’erhnps her en Its name to one of the most wlde- their holdings near this place. Uni 'y known and useful rugs in the world, (Fridav) forenoon at 10 o’clock at the This advertisement, published without cost to the United States, is motive was looking to the future. It is the first in a nation-wide series to call the country to the duty of co nlso a question as to why Mr. Thomp but now the Wilton rug producing cen corm Brothers, managers of the place, Catholic church in this city. Interment operating promptly and fully with the Engineers. son was anxious to marry a girl whose( ter of the world is in Philadelphia are running big herds of registered in the cemetery on the hill overlooking NAVAL CONSULTING BOARD OF THE UNITED STATES heart was In tbe grave. He explained Axminster, too, gave its name to a car stock in the timber, thereby keeping the old town and valley where a large * A C » Fsrarazaii « Sortitv or M» « « Fxc.rattai tills to Mrs. Jones by saying that a live pet, but it long ago ceased to produce the underbrush down, thus rdeueing part of his life had been spent. oa M For.«»« i. sn l■>tlnlrt o» hitmtsi iacinasa« i ■ • Aasaaxan I Tm in man was better any day than a dead tny of it. Brussels likewise is known the danger from fl re. '■NOINKBRINO SOCIBTIIB BUILDINO >« WIST TH IT»WT, NBW YOU one and Ethel was sure to find it out. all over the earth for its carpet bnt It must be admitted that there is more Brussels does not begin to produce the wisdom In the explanation than senti carpets and rugs which are turned out Newport Kelp Factory in Philadelphia. Philadelphia enter ment in the statement. I INCREASED RATE SET All things have an end. and the prise embarked in the carpet business To Be Built At Once I plumber's courtship was no exception. while Washington was president of the ASIDE I The wedding day came round, and United States, but It was not until more than half a century later that with It came a coincidence. When the Newport, Ore., May 16.—Word has wedding party was assembling In walk Pennsylvania led nil the states In car been received from T. B. Mohler, of pet production. As early as 1791 there Circuit Judge Holds That Public ed Horace Morton, who had failed to A? get on the dead list In accordance with was a factory in Philadelphia engaged Vancouver, B. C., that the financing Service Exceeded its Rights. tbe navy regulations. And there was In the manufacture of Axminster and of the Newport kelp factory has been Turkey carpets. China and Russia satisfactorily arranged. Wotk of con no time for an investigation. He Bud Fisher jumped the old-time rut when he invented had walked out of the hospital in deli tend to Philadelphia most of the long, struction will begin June 1 and tne fac rium. and the party responsible for him coarse wool used In the manufacture of tory will be ready to operafe this seas Salem, Ore., May 16. —Holdin** that Jeff and Mutt. For years, with that amusing pair, he’s i had been looking for him up to the the finest Wiltons.—Argonaut. a franchise between a city and public on. chased away the people’s care, and made them laugh very moment of the sailing of the fleet utility could only be altered by the mu Getting Up In the Morning. homeward. and throw their hats, and cackle till tual consent of the parties, Circuit The truth is that there is no time at Log Shortage Upon bls appearance as a wedding Judge Galloway today pronounced in they broke their slats. The tired, which It is pleasing to get up. Getting guest, pale and emaciated, there was a scattering of tlioee present. The bride up in the world Is a pleasure, but we Cripples Work. valid an order recently issued by the the sad, the weak, the worn, have public service commission, increasing alone scorned to consider him tl-sli and refer to getting up from anything be laughed with Bud, and ceased to the rates ot the Western Telephone blood and. rushing toward him. fell tween a fifty cent cot nnd a forty dol Into hfs arms. He had t>een aware of lar mattress after having tried to in mourn; the lame, the halt, the blind, Centralia, Wash., May 16 -The night campany of Woodburn. Mrs. Jones' opposition to him and her dulge. to a point of satiety, a normal shift of the Vance Lumber company, The commission increased the ratea the deaf, have whooped with glee preference for the plumber; conse appetite for sleep. at Malone, has been taken off owing to after another company had merged o'er Mutt and Jeff. Where does he quently lie took in the situation with To get up willingly is, as Lord Dun a shortage of logs. The planing mill with the Western Telephone Company, out Its I cing explained to him. dreary would say. “something no fel find the joyous jests which break the ”1 reckon.' lie said, "that since every low can do.” It «Imply Isn't done and is running on three-quarters time, The on the theory that the rates fixed by buttons from our vests? You’d thing Is handy tor a wedding we may can’t lie done. Alwolutely nolxaly finishing touches are being put to the I the franchise granted the company by mill company’s new hotel. as well have one." docs it I the city of Woodburn were inadequate. think the fount would have to fail, Mrs. Jones, seeing that she had lost, Early rising Is with some persons a The maximum rate fixed by the fran but never once has he been stale. threw up the sponge. The plumber re sort of religion, like flagellation, Rut chise was $1.50 per month add the com Old Resident Passes Away. BUD FISHER marked that there were ns good fish in they, like the rest of us. unless they When he sits down to hatch a plot mission almost doubled it. Contending the sen as ever were caught and walked are afflicted with a loss of the normal in which his heroes will be caught, that the franchise was a contract be away without any evident disappoint "Tute Jo hai maje a capacity for sleep, find the moment of Monmouth, Or.. May 18. — James W. tween the company and the city, and ment. Ethel was presently prevailed he lights his pipe, and soon a joke Kpe tny favonio form of rising painful, however compensating •moving. It, cool neu onj upon to celebrate the wedding w ith the tbe pleasure of boasting tbe'r early M -DowelI. of B*ush collagi, near h,,-e that the commission could not lawfully emerges from Tuxedo smoke. He ,-h - mil J neu make pipe imolf- nr of abrogate it, the citv after the decision ris“ • the fov <-f tmilvrat’cine and be- tng a real pilature, ” swears by “Tux’’ and b e coming of the commission was made immed lift • persons who fran';’- do not like 11 i o.-en living 30 iately brought suit to vacate the order. at m.y time to pvt up. «'though they when you have tried a jar or two. do it heroically every morning.—Lou- »cars. Four sons survive him. They 1 The company was made a party defen- being officially dead and turning up lavllle Courier-Journal. are: Guy, Willinm and Ray of this dant with the commission, and appeal at u time when he is not expected. county and Harry of Salem. will be taken to the supreme court. SATURDAY. 20. MAY 1916 Send Open orderS Taylor - Williams Co “The World is Growing Tetter“ Oregon Jacksonville ionalDefenseJ Jr hat the Engineers arc Doing to mimcmi m sihtvti i h ch wic i an irioo m by Walt Mason