:-JACKSONVILLE POST-:
Story of th« Porfum««.
Persia saw the earliest development
of the perfume Industry The priests
Official Taper of the City of Jacksonville, Oregon
In Egypt, who were 111? solo deposita
A weekly newspaper published every Saturday at the county seat of Jackson ries of Science, knew the secret of aro
matic substances and prepared them
County, Oregon. D. W. B agshaw , Editor and Publisher
Egyptian | erfumes acquired great
Entered as second-class matter June 22, 1907, at the post office at Jacksonville celebrity, especially those made in
Alexandria. The Israelites during their
Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879.
sojourn in Egypt ud<q>ted the use of
aromatic substances. All these per
SATURDAY. OCTOBER 21. UH ti
fumes were extracted from essences of
SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.50. Advertising rates furnished on trees and various plants. The Greeks,
who loved elegance, were especially
application.
addicted to the use of perfumes, and
they taught their secrets and usage to
i
the Romans. The latter. In the days
We are ready to meet your demands and
A Few Pertinent Questions i
of their decadence, went so far as to
scent the coats of their dogs. In the
will do the very best we can to please you
middle ages tbe Arabs, Venetians.
Do You Know?
Genoese and Florentines became fa
mous for the preparation of sweet
NATION AL
That the greatest prosperity the
smelling essences. France did not be
A FULL LINE of Fall Goods, Groceries,
United States ever enjoyed in its en President—
come acquainted with iwrfunies until
tire history was from 1897 to 1913,
CHARLES EVANS HUGHES
after the crusades, aud It was .Maria
Grain and feed, Dry Goods and Notions-
when there was a republican protective
de' Medici w ho especially brought them
Vice-President—
tariff continuously in force?
into favor.
Right in quality, right in style, Right in price
CHARLES W. FAIRBANKS
That in the 1912 campaign the demo
Expert Pistol Shooting.
crats contended to us that all prosperi Representative, First District—
At short range an expert will keep
ty was on such a firm basis it couldn't
W. C. HAWLEY
a can moving until his gun is empty,
be displaced by democratic tariff tink
either
by shooting through it or strik
STATE
ering.
ing the ground directly underneath it
That in the summer of 1914, after the Secretary of State—
if ttg' nature of the jfround is right
democratic tariff law had destroyed
this latter method makes the can Jump
B.
W.
OLCOTT
protection for the American producer
in the air, the effect being quite spec
Give us a trial. We will prove to you that in
and workingman and had been in ope re Justices of Supreme Court— •
tacular. liottles or cans thrown In the
air are not particularly difficult to hit
ation a few months, the treasury faced
GEORGE H. BURNETT
spite of all they say:
if thrown so as to make it as easy as
a deficit?
FRANK A. MOORe
possible for the shooter, ami almost
That city streets then began to fill Dairy and Food Commissioner—
any fair shot enn put two bullets
with idle workingmen and farmers
J D. MICKLE
through an old bat thrown in the air
dreaded to look at reports of market
before It reaches the ground.
Public
Service
Commissioner
—
prices?
In general the secret of hitting ob-
FRED G. BUCHTEL
That Uncle Sam was so hard up the
Jects thrown in lite ulr is to alm tile
democratic administration began to fig Judge First District—
pistol underneath them aud lire as the
uring on what things it could compel
object is falling into the line of sight
FRANK M. CALKINS
One really good at this class of work
Americans to paste stamps and thus
will throw an object into the air, draw
pay a direct tax to care for the deficien Representatives Eighth District—
BENJ. C. SHELDON
I his pistol from the holster with the
cy the tariff tinkering caused.
same hand with which be threw and
The People’s Store
That the obnoxious stamp taxes went
C. M. THOMAS
hit the object before it reaches the
✓
into effect, the administration grasping Representative Ninth District—
ground. There are few who have the
Phone
142
at the chance offered by the outbreak
speed to do this, however.—Outing.
WILLIAM H. GORE
of war in Europe to dub the deficiency
tax a “war tax.”
Ths Presidential Succession.
COUNTY
That we have ever since been paying
The presidential succession is fixed
•‘war taxes” despite the alluring assur District Attorney—
by chapter 4 of the acts of the Forty
ninth congress, first session. In case
ance that “He kept us out of war.”
G. M. ROBERTS
of removal, death, resignation or in
County Clerk—
ability of both the president and the
One Dollar More For Sheep
vice president the secretary of state
G. A. GARDNER
shall act ns president until the disabil
County Recorder—
if Hughes is Elected
ity of the president or vice president
CHAUNCEY FLOREY
is removed or a president is elected.
If there be no secretary of state, then
Sheriff
—
Pendleton, Or., Oct. 16 The election
the secretary of the treasury will act.
Agitator Ordered to Leave
E. W. WILSON
Potatoes Go High and Fur
of Hughes means that sheep are worth
and the remainder of the order of suc
cession Is as follows: The secretary of
$1 more per head than if Wilson is re County Treasurer—
ther Rise Expected.
war, attorney general, postmaster gen
turned to the White house. Such is
MYRTLE BLAKELEY
Hood River. Or., Oct. 17-Labor agi
eral. secretary of the navy and secre-
the feeling of sheepmen of the county County Surveyor —
tary of ttie Interior. The acting presl-
tators have been giving local police au
according to a transaction today by
A. T. BROWN
dent inust, upon taking office, convene
thorities and inspectors of the Apple
Seattle, Wash., Oct. 18 An advance
which C. P. Ragsdale, a Wallowa
BOARD MEMBERS ASSERT ONE
congress, If not at that time tn ses
SCHOOL AT MONMOUTH CAN Grower’s association no small worry. of 20 cents a barrel in the price of flour
stockman, is to take all the yearling Coroner—
sion, in extraordinary session, giving
NOT SUPPLY NEEDS OF ENTIRE City Marshal J. K. Car3on arrested and 10 cents a hundred pounds for su
ewes owned by Frank Kernan, of Hep
JOHN A. PERL
twenty days' notice. This act applies
Mike Jackson, who persuaded four fel gar was followed by a quotation of $35
STATE.
ner, at a price of $10 a head if Hughes County Assessor—
only to such cabinet officers as shall
low employes in the orchards co walk a ton for potatoes here late yesterday.
wins. If Wilson wins $9 a head will be
have
been
confirmed
by
the
senate
and
JAMES B. COLEMAN
Salem, Ore., Sep. 22.—The Board of
p lid. The agreement provides that $9
are eligible under the constitution to Regents of the Oregon Normal School away and leave their jobs Jacksrn Potato growers in eastern Washington
County
School
Superintendent
—
was released and ordered to leave have advanced quotations from $2.50 to
the presidency.
a head be paid on delivery and the re
filed its final draft of a survey made
$7.50 a ton during the last 10 days and
G. W. AGER
mainder deposited in the bank until
of the Normal School condition to the town.
the market still is rising. Wholesale
Grand Sport.
State Superintendent of Public In
the result of the election is known.
County Commissioner—
“Awfully sorry, old chap.” said the struction on Thursday. That the State
dealers say the price will reach $50 a
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GEO. W. OWENS
host, greeting Ids guest, who had ar of Oregon is sadly in need of an addi
ton before next spring.
... ....... « T.
rived for >i week end with the guns, tional Normal School as is provided
Dallas Ashamed of Demo
Rich Gold Strike Made in "but 1 shan't be able to come out to by the initiative measure creating such
day. However, a sportsman like you'll a school at Pendleton is recognized by
cratic Tactics
Electric Sparks
be able to get on by yourself. 'Ere's the Board of Regents in their final re
New Idaho District
a gun and 'ere's a bag o' ferrets. Keep port made after an exhaustive survey
(From Off Our Wireless)
well In the wood, and you ought to of the condition of the one present
Dallas, Or., Oct. 17 -After reading
school at Monmouth. They recognize
the Sunday morning papers telling of
Grangeville, Idaho, Oct. 16—G. L. ave plenty of sport."
So away went the cockney sports too, in thoir report, that any new Nor
how a number of Democrats endeavor- Baskett has at rived in Grangeville from
When Henry Ford en iorsed Presi
ei to break up the Republican meeting Elk City, Idaho, bringing out several ! man. gloriously arrayed In glaring leg mal School should be located in a
gings, deer stalker and Norfolk jacket town having public schools large Runaway Reform School Boy dent Wilson, he was particular not to
in Portland, Saturday, at which the sacks of gold from the Colonel Sellers
advise Ford owners to vote for Wilson,
At about umpty-um p. m. tbe mighty enough to provide ample teacher train
Eastern women were to preside, a large property. Mr. Baskett stated that hunter returned.
and they will not. to anv considerable
ing practice for the (teacher) students
is
Captured
on
Train
number of prominent Democrats of this mining conditions were booming in the
“Well, 'ow’d you get on. ole chap?" ot the Normal.
extent
city declared that they were done with Elk City district ever since the strike asked Ills host.
"It is apparent to anyone who has
Apparently the strike in New York
“Oh. grand! Capital sport! Got any studied the situation that there is need
a party the members of which were so was made in the Hercules, which is
has
not achieved the success that it bad
more?"
Salem,
Or.,
Oct.
18
IsaacCircus
who
of
additional
Normal
School
facilities
forgetful of themselves as to be insult now in the hands of a Canadian compa
"Any more what?"
in Oregon; the Monmouth School alone recently escaped from the state train so fondly hoped.
ing and do insulting things in the pres ny, and that one slab of quartz from
"Why, any more of those squirrel cannot care tor the number of students ing school for boys, has been returned.
ence of women of note from the East. the strike |s literally filled with gold,
Woodrow Wilsun at Baltimore dis
things you gave tne in that bag. I’ve who desire to be or should be enrolled He was apprehended on board a South
More than one Democrat was beard to from the size of a head of a pin up to shot that lot.”—London Mall.
in Normal School within the next two I ern Pacific train between here and• claimed any reference to politics, in
remark on the Dallas streets Sunday a pea. Sawmills and boarding houses
or three years, and it will be necessary Woodburn, and attempted to leap fact the »resident is so annoyed by pol-
that the wav the people acted in Port are being erected, and preparations
i: c that he would like to see it abol
Cat Mint Courage.
to send Oregon students to Washing
land would do more injury to the state are being made to carry on mining on The peculiar virtue of cat mint, one ton and California for their training." through the window ard escape after ished completely until after Nov.
an officer of the school had taken him ■
than all the literature sent forth in an extensive scale.
of tbe ten varieties of mint, is prob
into custody. He was commited from | German editors are becoming almost
-
«1»»
ably unknown to town bred folk. “The
years could overcome.
as restive under the censorship as the
root, when chewed,” says Mrs. F. A.
Multnomah county.
Mrs. Field Allen is Dead
Washington reporters are under pitiless
Bardswell In the Herb Garden, “is
The Registration In Jack-
said to make the most gentle person
publicity.
fierce and quarrelsome, and a legend
Socialist leaders are urging their peo
son
County.
Dallas, Or., Oct. 17 —Mrs. Field Al- is extant of a certain hangman who
pie to vote for Wilson, and it must b e
Ion died at her home in the eastern part could never screw up his courage to PROF. R. C. FRENCH, FORMER
HEAD OF WESTON NORMAL, IS j
I admitted that the earnest angler de.
of the city yesterday after a lingering the point of hanging till he bad par
BOOSTER FOR PENDLETON AS
taken of IL”
serves his fi?h.
The final figures for 1916 registration illness due to cancer. She was about
NORMAL LOCATION.
of voters in this county show an in 62 years old an 1 is survived by the hus
Whwn Henry Ford gets thro >gh suing
A Sauce For Hi« Meals.
crease of nearly one thousand for the band and two daughters. The funeral
and being sued, he should be swarded
Portland. Ore. — Professor R. C.
“Your friend, Dubwalte, would rather
French, ex-President of the State Nor
republicans. Only 39 progressives are services will be held today.
the contract for getting the joint com.
argue thnn eat.”
“I have never been nble to decide mal School at Weston. Oregon, prefers
on the list this year; 226 prohibitionists
missioners out of New London before
Pendleton to Weston ns the facilities
he prefers.”
and 289 soci ilists are registered.
Christmas.
Typewriter Champion Beals which
for practice teaching at Pendleton
"No?"
The figures in detail are:
George M. Cohan says stageland is
"His Idea of perfect enjoyment Is make it the logical site for the Eastern
Men
Women
Total
Her Own Record
for Wilson. Eventhough all the world’s
to argue and ent at the same time.”— Oregon Normal School. Here is what
Republicans 317(1
2313
5483
a stage, all the actors in it are not as
he says:
Birmingham Age-IIerald.
1706
Democrats
1178
2884
"The previous history of the Normal
signed their roles by Mr. Cohan.
New York, Oct. 17—By writing an
29
10
Progressives
39
School in Eastern Oregon proves that
Too Close.
The president is reported to be solie.
226 average of 137 accurate words a minute
Prohibitionists 60
166
"Why are you asking me for help? a large number of young people to
i itous as to whether his campaign man
for
an
hour
Miss
Margaret
B.
Owen,
whom
other
educational
institutions
Haven
’
t
you
any
close
relatives?
”
200
■a
Socialist»
289
agers have made any pledges to Tam-
“Yea. That’s the reason why I’m are not easily accessible are ready to
Miscellaneoua 225
194
419 of this city, has again won the world's
: many Hall. Such as one-term pledges,
appealing to you.”—Birmingham Age- avail themselves of the privileges of
typewriting
championship
and
a
$11X)O
Total
9340
! perhaps?
fered by a Normal School to fit them '
cup and beaten her own previous re Herald.
selves
for
community
service
in
public
I
Rumors of shorter gowns next sea
cord.
school work. The immediate estab- <
Th« Mean M«n.
son are still in circulation, but seeing
Railway Promoter Asks for
"When can 1 buy that dream of a lishment of such a school at some cen- |
I is believing.
tral point, such as Pendleton, would j
bonnet, hubby?”
Short 1900 Cars in Oregon
Street Franchises.
prove
a
great
asset
to
the
State
of
With the present demand in Europe,
"When you go shopping while you're
j China may have to wait her turn for a
walking In your sleep, dear."—Balti Oregon"______________
! much needed loan.
Salem, Or., Oct. 17—The car short more American.
Roseburg, Or . Oct. 18-W. J. Wil
Three Classes on the Cars.
age
yesterday
reached
1900
cars
on
the
“Combles Crumble»” make» a hard
ley, the railroad promoter who is plan
An Italliiii drummer explulns In the
Contingent.
headline for a guilty wayfarer to re-
ning ■ line from Coos Bsy to Roseburg Southern Pacific lines in the state, an ' Caller—8o the cashier Is absent! Milan Doniciicia del Corr ere that "in
I peat when he reaches home.
has asked the citiiens of Roseburg for increase of 52 since Saturday. This is | Will he be away long? Office Boy— tbe first class the pa-sengers abuse I
terminal grounds, franchises on certain the greatest number of cars the com That depends on the Jury, sir. —Boston tbe trainmen, in the third class the
At the present price of flour it’ll soon
trainmen are rude to the passenger»
Streets and the right-of-way in Douglas pany has been short since the present 1 Transcript.
become
popular to sandwich the bread
in the second • lass the passengers In |
county, but says that bonda and money situation came into existence.
between the ham.
suit
each
other."
--------------------------
G«n«rou« Boy.
used not be offered. He says options
“Marry American women first," has
Gens. Haig and Brusiloff are doing
“Oh. Effie I ate your orange by mis
have been given on Coos Bay pr oper
Democratic Candidate tor
Muffied.
always been an appealing slogan to ¡in- . take! But never mind; I'll give you
i their best to keep George and Nick in
ties sufficient tor the interests ile re
"They tell me limson is over his ears I
half of mine.” Life
their customary good health.
presents. Four and a half million pecunious foreign counts.
In debt.”
With
the
beauties
of
war
spreading
dollars is the estimated cost of the j
"Ye*;
so
much
*o
that
<-an't
h
“
U
Perhaps President Wilson will be able
We l>ear our own burdens more easl
proposed
American
of tne
the
| proposeu road
| to prevent the introduction of politic»
construction or
roau *nto ^re’^ • territory
™''™f .....
.7" relief I . ly when we help others to bear their».— tbe doorliell when his i-tvdhon call"
Exchange.
and two routes ar» ur.der considers-,
Brc l>*ble to hear a Macedonia I
A Livermore.
Thirty Years a County Resident into business when tbe tariff u taken
Won.
J
(Paid Advertisement.)
I out of politics.
Republican Ticket
We sell Nurmi’s Butternut Pan-Dandy Bread
“The World is Growing Better”
Taylor-Williams Co.
Jacksonville
Oregon
WESTON PRESIDENT
FAVORS PENDLETON
W. H. MILLER
County Clerk