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About Jacksonville post. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1906-19?? | View Entire Issue (June 17, 1916)
Jacksonville Post SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 19)6. LOCAL NEWS Warmin? upsinp? Haying is on full blast this week. W. C. Leever of Central Point was in town Monday. Chauncey Fiorey was a visitor at Medford Monday. Pug Isaacs of Medford wai in town Tuesday Morning. Thomas Gaines of Trail was a recent visitor in this city. Don’t Forget the School Meeting Monday afternoon. Mrs. Mattie Thompson was a visitor at Ashland Friday. Charles Overton of Trail was a recent visitor in this city. W. T. Grieve was a business visiter at Medford Tuesday. Wilbur Scott of Glendale was a visit or in town this week. Thomas Rv; n of Steamboat was in town fiist of the week. J. H. McClay of Watkini was a re cent visitor in this city. Judge and Mrs. TouVelle were visit ors at Ashlsn! Sunday. Geo. A. Gardner was a business visi tor in Medford Monday. M. F. Pence of Palmer Creek was a recent visitor \p t'ris city. Vinton Beall of Central Point was a recent visitor in this city. How do you like the weather? L. M. Best of Centralia, Wash., was in the valley this week. All work done in 1916 at W. R. Spark’s must be spot cash. Ashland Elks celebrated Flag Day with an elaborate progrim. Justice Henry G. Dox transacted business at Medford Thursday. If you like this paper, drop in an i subscribe. Only $1 50 per year. The thermometer was close to the century mark several days this week. Regular teachers’ examination will be held in this city June28, lasting four days. Deputy Sheriff Curly Wilson trans acted business at Medforl and Ash land Thursdav. The County Court is advertising for bids for the improvement of the Sams Valley road. Lewis Baker, assistant postmaster, left last night for Portion I, where he will spend his vacation visiting rela tives. Newton W. Borden of Medford, dem ocratic nommee for prosecuting attor- ny, transacted business in this city Thursday morning. Mary Bagshaw, who was taken ill last week with an attack of appendici tis, is recovering slowly. Dr. J. W. Robinson is in attendance, A. B. Cornell of Grants Pass was in town Tuesday. I Henry Went’ was a business visitor at Medford Wednesday. I)r. T. T. Shaw who has been visit- I ings frien la at Salem and other points in the northern part of the state re turned Thursday. Definite promises of the necessary steel for the Blue Ledge ixtenrion are reporded to have been received by Mr. Bullis, an I it is expected that the Med ford city council at its meeting mxt Tuesday idght will ratify the agree ment f, r construction of the road ai d put it up to a vote of the people for ac ceptance. J. E. Hooker of Lakeview was a vis L. F. McGuire, a Spokane mining Willi im Ray of Ruch transa*re I bus itor in the va'ley this week. man is in the valley today. iness in this cit.i Monday. Sheriff bin f'er he retimed from a Mike W m ick. fie w Ilk i • "i or •<- G. E. Neubyr visit d frie d< at Med t .vo weeks visit at Portl n'. peetor a i I mi l i pro n > er, w . • i.i t > vn S. R. C'oc'c it, a nrvsp: per nan of ford "Wednesday alt •’•neon Mo id iv. Eugene, was a caller at this office Tuesday. A “sewing part ” was heli at th.i < home of Mrs. S. Walsh Thursday. A- b >ut fifteen ladies were present an I a I general good time prevailed. I Wattr users are bc'ng noti :ed to do sprinkling of lawns a: d gar 1 ns. only i in the regular hours, to wit: from 6 to Tuxedo’s bully all the time; it makes the passing I 8 in the morning end fr m 6 to 8 ii the evening. This regulation will bestri t hours sublime, and by its soft and gracious curves it Iv enforced durin; h ■ dry season soothes the soul and rests the nerves, and fills my At "Ow '¿ouch c£ a match All the convenien ces of gas — better cooking and a cleaner cooler kitchen Bakes, broi’s, roasts toasts. More efficient than your wood or coal Stove, and costs less to operate. Your cooking is better, too, because you have heat-control like a gas stove. NEW OIL* Wliy Not Face the Facts About Armor Competition? CHAS. M. SCHWAB. Cholrm«« EUGENE G. GHACE, Präsident Bethlehem Steel Company R. W. Dickinson, a veteran of the Civil war and a pioneer of Jackson county, died Monday at the home of his son in Portland. He lived for a number <>f years near Bybee's bridge on Rogue River. Funeral was held at Central Point, Welnesday afternocn. The officers of the Republican county central committee elected last week are: I Chairman, Bert Anderson; Secretary. Ralph Bardwell; Treasurer, J. O. Isaac- ■ >n;Ex.ia iveCom.: E W. Hollis, O. C. Boggs, C. D. Hoor, Medfcrd; T. H. Simpson, Fred H. Holmes, Ashland, D. W. Bagshaw, Jacksonville; A. J. Smith. Gold Hill; R. E. Robinson, Tai ent; W. S. Hammond, Griffin Creek. by Walt Mason « Mrs. George Sbumpf and children left Thursday for Vina, Cal., where they will visit relatives. Mr. Shumpf has gone to Montana to work in the mines. • Axel Lundgreen of the Blue Ledge district, who has been visiting friends Mrs. H. W. Grimes of Glendale is and transacting business in this city visiting friends in this city. for several we|ks past, left yesterday Charles J. Fry, of Copper, Cal. was for his mines where he will do consid erable developement work. a visitor in town this week. The New Perfection gives a clean, odorless, O. C. Boggs of Medford transacted Mrs. E. I. Ball and daughter Flora, sootless flame because of business in this city Friday. who have been spending several months the long blue chimneys. Cuts out the drudgery of B. Edsell of Eagle Point was a busi in California, were in town Monday. Best wood or coal. Keeps They left Tuesday evening and will ness visitor in town this week. Resulti your kitchen cool. In spend several months at Ft. Klamath, The Southern Oregon Dental associa 1,2, 3 and 4-burner sizes, Use returning here about September 1st. ovens separate. Also tion is in session at Ashland today. Pearl Oil cabinet models with Fire Ladies, the weather is getting too People will read a neat printed bill less Cooking Ovens. warm now for you to spend so much Ask your dealer today. but will not look twice at a bad scrawl. time and energy cooking. The Ladies Standard Oil Co. Attorney C. M. Thomas of Medford I (California) transacted business in this city Friday. | Aid will supply your weekend needs: they sell all kinds of eatables every Attorney McCabe of Medford trans ’ Saturday 2-4 at the Ryan building. acted business at the court house Fri Call and see what they have.. day. The promoters of the recall against TAYLOR-WILLIAMS Co., Attorney W. J Mo re, of Ashland, transacted business at the court house Judge TouVelle and Commissioners LEWIS ULRlCil, Madden and Leever are having a hard Wednesday. time securing candidates. It seems no ABBf TT HARDWARE Co., Grant Harrison, a wellknown resi one wants an office under such condi FRED J. FICK. dent of Gold Hill, died at his home in tions. Better drop it and save the that town Sunday. county the expenses of a special elec Mining business is looking up judg- I tion. ing by the number of prospectors in the hills the last week or two. David Harrel, a wellknown miner of the Blue Ledge district, died Friday Bulletin No. 3 at the Nash Hotel in Medford. George E. Cook of Tacoma, Wash, is looking at some mining property in this vicinity with a view of buying. Judge Piim, who has been visiting friends and taking in the Rose Carnival at Portland, has returned home. Ekron Gall who is training at tlej Medford hospital for nurse, visited her | To the People: parents in this city Wednesday. I George Austin of Wellen and Mis The policy of the United States Government for many years has made real competition In Lucinda M. Story of Gold Hill were armoi-making ineffective. married in this city last Saturday. Bettter get your butter wrappers printed at this office and comply The Government might have asked the three armor plants for bids and lot the entire with the la v governing the sale of tonnage to the lowest bidder. That would have made competition effective. butter products. An orchard tract of 45 acres, near The result of such a course would have been to drive two of the three inann- Talent, was sold Saturday to Dr. W ag- fai lurers out of business, and leave the country with facilities of only one ner, of Harvard, Mass. The purchase plant in time of need. price was $15,000. Mrs R. E. Brewster, of San Francis The Government in fact has always for ......... bids — from co Cal. who has been visiting friends in ________ _ ___ r . ■ asked ....... ■ ..... ■ . this vicinity for some time, returned to the three manufacturers, hut no matter w hat the price her home Tuesday. quoted, each year’s business was divided among them. A new farm, orchard and garden newspaper is scheduled to appear at Medford soon. W. W. Watson is pro Armor makers serve but one customer—the Government, just as a public utility moter of the scheme. serve» but one customer—a community. With the thermometer at 100 de grees, Friday was the hottest day of The solution of the public utility problem is regulation of rates. the season, and incidentally the hottest June day for a number of years. The solution of the armor problem is for 11 c (Government to fix ll price. Postmaster IJIrich, who has been at tending the postmaster’s convention We voluntarily agree to accept any juice fixed by the Federal Trade Commission. and taking in the Rose Carnival at Isn’t acceptance of that oiler better than the destruction of an industry built solely Portland, has returned and is again in to serve the Government? evidence at the office in this city. Two houses in Medford, one belonging to J. H. Cooley and the other I he home of Theodore Marsh, were destroyed by fire Tuesday afternoon. Burning dry g rass while a strong wind was | blowing was the cause. FA e Tuxedo Hour FREE One Heavy Weight Silver Plated Teaspoon With any Fifty Cent Purchase of Nyal Quality Goods, At THE CITY DRUG STORE, JACKSONVILLE, ORE. J. W. Robinson, M. D. Prop. I bosom, once again, with peace on earth, good wi 1 to men. But best I like it when I’ve fed this face cf nfine with jam and bread. V. hen I have dined on kish stew and beans and boiled potatoes, tco, and pic and eggs and cheese and tripe, 'tis then I be; t enjoy my pipe. When from the table I withdraw, I grip my briar with my jaw, and fill it with Tuxedc mild — the pure 1 uxedo undefiled — and smoke away in perfect bliss; no pleasure can compare with this. And in the curling smoke I see a world that seemeth good to me. A world that's debonair and gay, its woes and worries done away. The plans that seemed foredoomed to fail, the work that seemed of no avail, now wear the rosy glow of hope, and I endorse all sunshine dope. 'Tis thus in my Tuxedo hour: the world that seemed so dark and dour, is blooming like a rose of spring, and I'm in mood to laugh and sing. <1 >33 I ere I I 1 !» i C. Me lali R. 25 •id us se :r. i.e t.e 1 j y. 1 ) •f • 1. d rii 'd 1 z At The Churches Weather Report. Following is the report of U. S. Vo'- unteer Cooperative Observer, E. Britt; Jacksonville, for month of May. Services held every Sunday morning Latitude 42 deg. 18. min. north; longi- ! tude 123 deg. 5 min. west. at 11 o’clock in I. O. O. F. Hall. Everybody welcome Date Maximum Minimum Precipita ---------- •.-S’*----------- tion 43 81 1 METHODIST 2 •48 83 48 82 Sunday School everyJSu > lav at 10 3 49 77 o’clock. W. G. Caudill Superintendent. 4 52 78 5 .12 Epworth League 7:00. 37 55 6 29 Morning service 11 o’clock 52 7 45 59 lb Evening worship with sermon at 8:00. 9 8 32 55 07 33 56 Prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 P, M. 10 29 61 Ladin* Aid weekly sale at the Ryan 11 33 68 12 building Saturday 2 to 4 o’clock. 33 69 13 Choir practice Wed. 8 P. M. 36 72 14 39 77 15 A cordial invitation to everybody. f 49 74 16 R. A. Hutchinson 46 65 02 17 Pastor. 48 61 18 26 43 66 19 48 67 20 61 45 Plan To Drain Malheur 21 35 58 22 37 54 14 Lake Under Investigation 23 43 60 08 24 38 60 Salem, Or., June 14.—Within the 25 37 73 next few weeks the member*- of the 26 40 79 27 state land board will visit Malheur lake 40 74 which C. B. Connel proposes to drain. 28 40 62 29 36 76 He applied for permission to drain it 30 44 65 several years ago and th*1 board desires 31 1.05 to determine whether or not it is feas ible. He contends that its bed can be Temperature—mean max. 67.22; mean converted into valuable agricultural mir. 40.48; mean 53.85. Max.83 on 2. lands. Approximately 46,000 acies are Minimum, 29, on 11. Greatest daily range, 40. Total precipitation 1.05 involved in the project. inches. Greatest in 24 hours, 0.27 in , on 18. Number of days with .01 Marshfield Stores Are I inch or more precipitation, 8. clear, Looted By Robber Gang. I 13; partly cloudy, 9; cloudy, 9. Precipitation for season, 19.77 Marshfield, Or., June 13. —Robbers Precipitation for last season 18.42 were active here last night. They rifled K. B ritt , the safe in the Wright grocery, taking Cooperative Observer same change and a Colt’s automatic * revolver. They also went into the of fice oftle Bradley Cin'y comp« y THE THRICE-A-WEEK EDITION taking $7 !n cash. There is no clew to OF THE NEW YORK WORLD the perpetrators. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE Merrill Votes Water Bonds. Merrill, Or.. June 14.-At a special! election held here yesterday, the elect-| ors amended the citv charter authoriz- J ing a bond it sue of $6003 for the pur- ( pose of installing a water system for fire protection. Practically a Daily at the Price of a Weekly. No Other Newspapzr in the World Gives so Much at so Low a Price. Electric Sparks (From 'Iff Odr Wireless) There has never been a time when a newspaper was more needed in the I household. The great war in Europe Pacifists who want preparedness at has now entered its second year, with any price seem to imagine that our i no promise of an end for a long time. next war will be a fliver. ' These are wort 1 shaking events, in With even the liquor wholesalers get ■ which the United States, willing or un- ting after him, the drun'<ard may as i willing, has been compelled to take a well begin to consider the error of his part. No intelligent persen can ignore ways. | such issues. What has become of the old fashion- The Presidential contest also will el youth who used to “belong to the 'soon be at hand. Already candidates guards” when he joined the mililia? for the nomination are in the field, and Humanity, following the close of the ¡the campaign, owing to the extraordi- great war. shou'd unitedly endeavor to narv character of the times, will tie *. slough off its habit of putting salt in , supreme interest. No other newspa per wi'l inform you with the prompt the ice cream. Perhaps the Navy league seeks to ness and cheapness of the I hrice-a- humiliate Henry Ford by suing for a Week edition of the New York World. THE THRICE-A-WEEK WORLD'S trifling $1,000,000. : regular subscription price is only $1 00 Tbiee hundred and twenty five rail | per year, and this pays for 166 papers. i roads went through the last fiscal vear We offer this unequalled newspaper Without a single fatality to a passenger and I in a train accident. The “safety first” JACKSONVILLE POST 1 campaign his amply justifies! itself. together for one year for <2.00 cash As a feature of naval equipment the I 7 "dreadnaught” is no longer accorded onlv. The regular subscription price of th the deference that its impressive title wo papers is $2.50. suggests. 1- V t- y r K r > f ) I I I I
