Jacksonville Post Senate Passes Bill City election will b • h 11 M irch (>. Notice to Creditors. Richard Chappell has gone t > Grana IX Till: COUNTY COURT OF THE STATE To ftla'te AlasAa Dr\ da, Cal. OF OIIEG'IN IN ANI) FOR THE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1917 Bill Anderson if Ruch was in town COUNTY OF JACKS N. Waslii i.'ton, J.in. 31.—The senate to this week. In the Matter of the Estate of LOCAL NEWS day passed lhe Jonis bill to nink- Al■.< Christi a Reuter, d ‘ -ceas. - 1. William Webbjr of Sterling wm in % town today. No'ic» is Hereby Given tha* the k i prohibiti i:> territory. lhe bill wo li 1 prohibit iiv nutaccure J. P. Wells was in Medford on busi Leon Lawton of Medford was in biWil un lersigii ’d h ive l>.- n appointed by J or s de or intoxicating liquors in th* ness Friday. the County Court of Jackson County, Monday morning. as administrator an I administratrix I t ,-rritory and also the transportation Geo-ge Gardner was at Medford Circuit court lias been in session sev r< spectively, of th* estate ofChi iatena i thereto. It has not yet passed the Thursday. eral days this week. | Reuter, deceased, and have duly i house. Julian Abbott is working at Sacre- ---------- « Dan Johnson of Watkins was a re [qualifiel according to law. All persons mento, Cal. cent v’sitor in this city. having claims against said estate are Mormons Worned To All work done in 1917 spot cash at B. R. McCabe of Medford was a vis hereby lutitiel to present them with W. R. Sparks. itor in this city Tuesday. proper vouchers and duly verified, ac Leave Mexico. Andrew Jeldness of Copper, Cal., was Prosecuting Attorney G. M. Rober s cording to law, to the undersigned at in town this week. the late residence of said deceased in was over from Medford today. El Paso, -lan. 30. Mormon leadeis R. D. Hines was a business visitor at Fred L. Colvig has gone north with a Jacksonville, Oregon, Jackson County, I here sent an urgent appeal yesterday within six months fro n the date Central Point Monday. view of purchasing a drug store j to all Mormon residents of Western here if. Rev. Paul Bandy of Central Point George W Cherry of Med font trans Date an I first published February 3 Chihuahua io le ive fur the border be was in town teis week. acted business in this city today. fore the last of the expeditionary troops A. D. 1917. A. A. Li’tle of Puyallup, Wash., was left Colonia Dubbin. D. W. Hagshaw and daughter, Mis J. A. R euter , a visitor in the valley this weekr ---------- ——— Mary, were Medford visitors today. Administrator, and Mrs. John Duggan of Sams Valley IL K. Hanna and Harrv Luy ware E lizabeth R euter , Brick Yard At Bcavertcn visited friends in this city Thursday. business visitors at Medford today. Admin’s!ratrix of the Is Rushed Wi.h Orders J. V. Bristow of Grants Pass trans Richard Chappel has installed a neat estate of Christena Reuter, deceased. acted business in this city Thursday. sign at the rear of the Ryan building Beaverton, Jan. 30.—After a shut C. D. Abbott has gone to Granada, on C street. Notice ot Sheriff’s Sale. down of two years, the big brick yard Cal., to look after business interests. at this place reopen-.d with a big crew Henry Callaghan of the Blue Ledge By virtue of an execution and order Harry Lofland was a witness in a mining district transacted business in of sale duly issued out of and under of men under Foreman Victor Randalls. Many orders are on hand and the vast proceeding in the circuit court Friday. this city Friday. the seal of the Circuit Court of the Mrs. Albert Gall of Phoenix was vis j The Southern Oregon Traction Com State of Oregon, in an 1 for the County plant is humming every day, as is also iting friends here the first of the week. panv has been trying out the large elec of Jacks n, to me directed and dated the Southern Pacific car shops. on the 13th day of January 1917, in a Newton W. Borden, Esq. of Medford tric car this week. B. B. Beekman, Esq., who had been certain action therein, wherein the Big Volunteers Return to Pendleton was a business visitor in this city Fri day. in Portland for several weeks, return Pines Lumber Company as Plaintiff Pendleton, Jin. 3d. —Pendleton’s and 0. Ockerinan as Defendant, re. H. G. Bolter of St. Louis, Mo., is ed Thursday morning. delegation of volunteers on lhe Mexi Raymond Refer is handling the raz covered judgment against B. McClintic transacting business in the valley this can border returned home yesterday. Week. or and sheers this week, while his fa and the General Investment Company the defendants for the sum of Four They served with the Idaho national E. A. Archibald of Seattle is attend ther is having a short vacation. hundred twenty-five and 45-100 Dollars, guard.They spent several months at The box social and musical program ing to business in valley cities this with costs and disbursem. ts taxed at Nogales and while they Ba.v no fighting given at Orth’s Hall Saturday night week. Forty-eight and 40-lOt) Dollars, and the they experience! hardships and had a A. E. Reames of Medford transacted was well attended and everybody seem- further sum of One hundred twenty- great deal of hard work. business at the court house Friday e 1 to have a good time. live Dollars, as attorney’s fees, which Hearing on the application for an in judgments was enrolled and docketed forenoon. William Kahler of Central Point and junction to prevent the saie of bonds in the Clerk’s office of said Court, in Oregon Banks Have Tom Kahler of Medford .were in town under the H insen plan, bv the city of said County on the 6th day of January, Millions In Bonds Medford, has been postponed until 1917. Thursday. February 9th. National an 1 state chartered banks Notice is hereby given that, pur Porter J. Neff, Esq. of Medford was and trust companies in Oregon owned Yesterday was ground hog day and suant to the ter ns of the sa d execu a business visitor at the eourt house an November 17, 1916, ¡527,715,422 if as it was too cloudy for his hogship to tion, I will on t**e Thursday. and municipal bonds, mun see his shadow, we may expect six 6th day of March, 1917, government If you have any “wet goods’’ in the weeks of bad weather, according to the icipal warrants, mortgage bonds of rail at 10 o ’ clock A. M. at the front door hands of the express company you had old superstition. ways and other corporations. This of the Courthouse in the City of Jack better get it quick. was the date all 261 banks last made An enjoyable party was given at the sonville, in Jackson County, Oregon, I. W. Thomas of Medford, who died reports to the state superintendent of Saturday, was biried in the cemetery Norris home Thursday evening which offer for saie and will s< 11 at public banks. was attended by a number of theyoung auction for cash to the highest bidder, at this city Tuesday. ladies and boys of the city. Card to satisfy said judgment, together with The Jacksonuille Brick & Tile Co. games, music and sleight of hand the costs of this sale, subject to re shipped two carloads of brick from performances were the principal demption as provided by law, all of their yards yesterday. amusements. An appetezing lunch the right, title an I interest that the Prof. B. R. Spreyer, of the Medford was served and done full justice to bv said defendant B. McClintic and the Commi rci il College, died at his home those present. General Investment Company had on in that city, Jan. 30. the 6th day of January 1917, or now have in and to the following described Alfred Norris left today for Weed, Death of Mrs. Reuter property, situate! in the County of Cal., whore be has employment as a Jackson, State of Oregon, to-wit: fireman for the Weed Lumber Co. Its Backbone Is a Spring. The snapping bug lias a spring lu Beginning at the northwest corner Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bowen left ot the twenty acre tract described in his back like a knife. When not iu Mrs. Christina Reuter, a resident of Wednesday for Livingstone, Montana, Volume loS at page 690 of the deed use as a spring h serves him as a where they expect to make their home this city for the past thirty years, died records of Jackson County, Oregon, bm Rhone, so you tee lie is a believer iu at the home of her son, Dr. John A. for the present. and running thence evest 10.18 scientific ellii demy mid makes one part When you are hungry and in Med- Reute*-, at The Dalles, Oregon, Satur chains; thence south 14.72 chains, of his machinery do Hie work of No. His spring backbone, or backbone fore, try the nice meals served by An day January 27, aged 67 years. Mrs. more or less; thence east 10 18 chains spring. If you prefer. gives him power na Coffman and Anna Hoxie at the Reuter was a native of Saxony. Ger to the southwest corner of said to jump, which i i glvi ^ilm bls Nash Caffeteria [Adv] many, and was wellknown to many of twenty acre tract; and thence north name. Naim-- pi • our readers. She leaves five children- y pave aim the Mr. and Mrs. Harry Porter of Idaho, Dr. J. A. Reuter and Misses Dorothy to the place of beginning. slu ing to help him get on bis feet when Falls, Idaho, arrived in the valley this and Cordelia Reuter of The Dalles, Dated this 2d day of February, 1917. he's on Ills back. You’ve noticed how week Mr. Porter will take charge of Mrs. Max Vogt, and Miss Elizabeth helpless some insects are when you R alph G. J ennings , a lumber yard at Granada, Cal. Sheriff of Jackson County, Oregon. lay them on their backs. Not this one, Reuter of this city. Funeral was held By L eslie W. S tansell , Deputy. however. He slips his backbone out W. H. Gore, joint representative in this city Monday. of its groove mid then slips It back from Jackson and Douglas counties, again suddenly. The spring pops him h is introduced a bill abolishing the of up In the air; he turns a somersault fice of county recorder in Jackson and drops right side up. Spring back county. bones are common In several other Dr. J. A. Reuter and Misses Dorothy beetles, remarks the Philadelphia and Cordelia Reuter returned to The North American. The beetle of the Dalles Friday. Mrs. Max Vogt will pestiferous wireworm, which destroys the farmer's crops, lias a spring In Ills remain with her sister, Miss Elizabeth I back. Other members of the family Reuter, a few days longer. make their homes in trees or decayed Miss Elisabeth Nutting, who resided wood. west of Medford, died at the Sacred Heart Hospital, Thursday, Feb. 1, ag A Good Shot. ed 74 years. She was a native of Eng The town boaster was in a reml ds cent mood and for the benefit of the land and had lived in Jackson county crowd of young loafers gathered at 12 y ears. the village store had been recalling the The funeral of Mrs. Christina Reut stirring times on the first election day er, who died at The Dalles, Saturday, Every family should know that 1 RADING after the war In the southern town was held in this city Monday forenoon. where be had lived. AT HOME means CiVIC PROSPERITY. Services were held at the Catholic “Yes sir ee, tlint was a hot time," he church and interment had in the ceme concluded. "They was a lot of shout tery on the hill. in' took place, and I done my share of It, I tell you. Why, fellers, I shot and Observer Britt reports that the pres shot until my old revolver Just felt hot ent cold spell is the longest cold spell to my builds.” for 28 years. 'lhe temperature for Turning to another old man who had December and January were the low come from the same southern town, he est recorded since the establishment of said rather condes •cndingly: “Why. the observalion station in this city 32 Jim, you must 'a' been there that day years ago. How many times did you shoot?” Jim split with deliberation, rolled his It is sail that the story regarding eyes reflectively and answered: “Je"’ the finding of human bones, dead wolv once. 1 was right in the thick of it es, etc., at Willow Flat, and which ap when the fight begun, and I shot round peared in many of the newspapers, in the corner mid down into a cellar.”- cluding the Portland dailes, was a hoax Youth s (lonipaniou. without any foundation in fact. We A slanderer and a -mike of deadly fell for it too. poison cm li have two tongues Tamil The "bone dry” bill, passed by the HESS & CLARK’S Stock Fcod Proverb. House of Representatatives, was con curred in by the Senate, without b dis SANTA ALICIA Olive Oil The Retort Courteous. senting voice Thursday afternoon and James Russell Lowell was once a will become a law five dayB after NYAL tTONE ROOT For Kidneys guest nt a Lun.piet in London where lie was < -xpectcd to reply to a toast. The receiving the signature of the A. D. S. Blood Purifier I "[leaker who preceded Mr. Lowell said governor. ■ many contemptuous things about the Monday evening after the close of lieople of the I’nlted States, avowing Fine Line Of STATIONERY the business session of the Ruth Rebe-1 and relenting again and again that they j were nil lira .'.-arts. As American min kah Lodge a reception was given to ister at the eourt of St. James I»well visiting members of the order and a - ' .mill hardly overhxrk this speech, so as J. W.Robinson, M. I)., Proprietor number of invited guests. Games an<l be arose he said smilingly: "I heartily various amusements were provided an 1 agree with the gentleman who han Just a very interesting program of music, -I'oken. Americans do brag a great recitations, etc. was rendered. A nice deal, and I don’t know where they got lunch was served in the dining room at the habit. Do jolt?" 11J0. T he F irst L esson to L earn READ TEE HOME PAPER! NOTE THE HOME BARGAINS! SPEND YOUR DOLLAR AT HOME! CITY DRUG & GIFT STORE Jacksonville Oregon. Suffrage In Norway. Among the must imp ■: Hint laws en tile i by Norway since women have had die vote lire the two maternity insur ant e laws of lfii-9 mid 1915 and the di vorce law of 191G. '.'iuec tin- women in Norway have got die i >le,‘‘ says l.lla Anker in Jus Suf- r’ragii, “they liuie turned their chief iitlention to their rights anil duties us wives ami inoilie.s l.iluention and eeo .lomi • hide|>enilen< e .1 it I h • basis of wo- man’s freedom, but her greatest work and happiness will be us wifeaml moth er. It is mi astonishing fact that in all these centuries, while men have taught us that woman's place is in tin- home, they have neglected to prepare 11s for the chief duties of our home life.” Norwegian women have also given particular strength to the work for “ru- tioiml housekeeping" by the establish ment of a state high school lor the ed ucation of Reachers for the elementary housekeeping sell >->ls, to a campaign agal 1st consumption mid to the support of the peace movement. Eiffel's Tower. Tlie must famous tower since that of Babel is the Eiffel tower Iu Paris, 11 monument to (lie engineering genius of Gustave Eiffel. The tower of Babel was reared in the hope that It might afford a passage to heaven, but the builders, we are told in Genesis, were lolled by their language being con founded. Gustave Eiffel bail no such ambition in rearing the highest edlliee the world has ever seen. It is n tower dedicated to science. Its rearing was one of the greatest engineering feats ot modern times ami was a result of experiments undertaken to prove the greatest limit to which metallic piers in viaducts could lie safely pushed. It is how the world's must celebrated wireless tele graph stat loti. Eiffel tower Is 1,000 feet In height and i; con sits ted 01 iron lattice work, 7,300 toils of iron being used in its con st ruction. A system of elevators car rles visitors to the tup. Undo Sam's Uniforms. All net of congress, approved .March 1, 1911, entitled "An act to protect the dignity and honor of the uniform of the United States,” provides "that hereafter no proprietor, malinger or employee of a theater or other public place of entertainment or amusement In the District of Columbia or In any territory, the district of Alaska or In sular possessions of the ('lilted States shall make or cause to be made any dlserluiliiation against un.v liersoit law fully wearing the uniform of the army, navy, revenue cutter service or mnrine corps of the United States because of that uniform, and any person making or causing to be made su li discrimina tion shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a tine not exceeding $500.” A Curiosity of Sound. If when riding in a balloon nt a height, say, of 2,000 feet a charge of guncotton be fired electrically 100 feet below tlie ear. the report, though really ns loud ns a cannon, sounds no more than a pistol shot, possibly partly owing to the greater rarity ot the air, but chiefly because the sound, having no background to reflect it, simply spends itself in the nir. Then, always and un der nil conditions of atmosphere, there ensues absolute silence until the time for the echo back from earth Inis fully elupsed, when a deafening outburst of thunder rises from below, rolling on often for more than half a minute. She Meant Well. The Into Sir Wilfrid Lawson, the rigid apostle of temperance, while 011 a week end visit made the acquaint ance of a sharp young lady of seven, to whom on leaving he said: ’’Now. my <l<ar. we have been talking some time. 1 am sure you have no idea who I inn.” “Oil. yes. I have," the little missy replied. "You are the celebrated drunkard London Graphic. Father’s Opinion. "What is politi al economy, dad?” "To be perfectly can 11-1. my son. 1 can't tell you. Sometime« I think there Isn't any such thing.”—Philadel phia Bulletin. Making a Distinction. Blinker—1 stole but $10.Lo0. and I had the opportunity Io steal a million. I.a 11 yer—But you didn’t. And $10.000 is a state pti-> n offense. Town Topics. •4 *.S t” t” VS ‘‘S VS VS VS VS VS VS VS "S VS VS VS •If VS VS PRACTICAL HEALTH HINT. VS VI — VS “S Know Your Condition. VS "S Curcful Investigations have VS VS shown that the ph;-sieally per- VS •S feet mini Is nlmo'-t Impossible to VS VS find. Almost every one who Ims ‘t -S reached the age of I bit ty lias >,’f ■'S ;oi:,e iin[iaiilneiit of defect of his VS VS body. VS "S It may lie only 11 defective VS “S tooth or a single digestive dis- VS vs turbnnee. or It inny be trouble VS VS with lhe kidneys tlint will de VS VS velo|> Into Blight's dlsen-e If it VS "S is not utteniled to promptly. VS •<S Out of 2.000 1 icn mid women VS “S examined 7o per cent wore found VS •'S to have Impnii incuts of 11 moie VS VS or less serious nature, while all VS "S the remaining 30 per cent hud VS •'S some defects of a minor charac- VS ter. IS •$ Are yon sure you are physical VS "S l.v perfect? If you lire not, you VS “S laid bettor arrange for a careful VS "S 1 -i-dlenl exni Jni'tloii Little de- VS "S fe<ts or Impairments It neglect VS VS ed may cause untold suffering *.S S and I-- s Ills over them In time *.S •S b.i having your body Inspected, vs •9 VS •iS VS VS VS IS vs VS IS VS IS ts IS ts ts « IS ts ts — —• -, 1 ’ ’ Viff) We de ire to tha >k our f en ! aid 11 I gill rs fo- t' Ir in in m t ■ of I ind itesi and s. mpathy in <*..r m-enl le- reaveman* and for ths b. 'iui '.l floral >ff- . ings o the mt mory f o ir hoi ved mother. Dr. J. A. R nte*, Mr*. Max Vo t. Miss. Eiiz ih 1’et‘er Miss Dorothy Router .Vis Corde a 1’eutjr Not c? of Sheriff’s S ite. By virtue of an execution and order of sale duly issued out of and under the seal of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, in ai d for the Coun'y 1 f Jackson, to me directed and dated on the 2'1 day of February 1917. in a cer tain action therein, wherein Vera L. Perkins as Plaintiff, recovered judg ment against Richard C. Cushing, the defendant, for the sum of Four Thousand Ninety-five eand 5) 100 Del ias, with costs and disbursements taxed at Thirty-one Dollars, and the further sum of Two hundred fifty and 00 100 Dollars, as attorney's fees, which judgment was enrolled and docketed in the Clerk’s office of said Court in said County on the 20th day of January, 1917. Notice io hereby given that, pur suant to the terms of the said execu tion, I will on the 6TH D YY OF MARCH, 1917 AT 1> O’CLOCK A. M. at the front door of tha Courthouse io the City of Jacksonville, in Jackson County, Oregon, offer for sale and will sell at public auction for cash to ths highest bidder, to satisfy sai l judg ment, together with the costs of this sale, subject to redt mption as provid d by law, all of the right, title an I in terest that the said defendant Richard C. Gushing had on the 20th day of January 1917, or no.v has in and to the following described p-operty, situ ated in the County of Jackson, State of Oregon, to-wit: Fi 1 m a gas-i-ipe at the southwest (SW) corner of D. I.. C. Eighty-four (K|) in Townsiip T irty-seven (37) South (S), ltan e Two (2) West (W), W. M.. run West (W) on th* South (S) line of Orchard Ilomi Tract, thence South (S) 0 degrees 08 minutes West (W) 8 4 fee- on the said East (E) line to a three inch gas pipe monument; thence North (N) 0 Degrees 03 minutes East (E) 271.6 feet to a three inch g is p p i monument; the point of beginnii’g, thence North (N) 0 degrees 08 min utes E ist (E) 730.3 feet to a three inch gas pipe in inumentt thence West (W) 417.5 feet; Thence South (S) (I degrees 08 minutes East 730 3 feet; »hence East (E) 417.5 feel to a three inch gas pipe monument, the point of beginning, c mtaining seven acres, more or less. Dated this 2d day of February, 1917. R alph G. J ennings , Sheriff of Jackson County, Oregon. By L eslie W. S tansell , Deputy. Be&lehem’s L rl on Shells for Cue United Slates Navy To the Amer lean People: Thr Secret.11 y <»! lin* "\rtvy has ;iw»ir<ie I Contracts uniuu.'iting to over $3,00 ),00') V> ii I •. itisli hi !:! r Hr I I and I > in. h proje. lil- K f<;r the \ i.y because of verv niu h lower prices oileied by the l'.f>gh -J bi<$<lt?rs. \\ ckii »w nothing ol tlie bad . upon wh:ch the British bi i * were lira ie, but U m pub lic is »Iilillcl to know the la< H upon which we otir iuises bid foi this work. Two years ago tve took contracts to make 1.2'KI I t-in< h shells at a price of 11.51.>.'/)<). l |> Io now not a single shell lias been ac cepted by tlie Government, al though we have expended, in wiigw, niHtrriids, etc., on these orders $522.'':’»!. and we have not received a 1)01 I AH on these contracts. In addition. » literal intarpretiition of th.* uofitr.icl niuht rn ik io liable for (>» nallic.’* HiiounUiM to |O78.016 In 'hr light of our experii n< «nd h«v- fiil' no other Ini-i", w>‘ bid for 16 inch »11*11» approximately the »nine rate per pound h » that wliiili lie- .Navy Depart ment in tindly awarded a Il-inch shell control t one year ago. Bethlehem Steel Company CH KS M. SCIIXV AB. Chairmnu hl.Gl’M’iG GHA< I’-. I’r i u' * <1 At The Churches P resbyterian Albert H. Gammons. Minister Sunday Services regularly as follows: 10:00 A. M. Sabbath School Classes for all ages. 11:00 A. M. Morning worship, with sermon. 6:15 P. M. Christian Endeav r Pray er meeting. 7:30 P. M. Evoning worship, with sermon. Prayer meeting on Wednesday even ing at 7:30. Everyone welcome t > thmeetings. •‘1 w is glad when they raid unto me et us go into the the house of the Lord. P«. 122:i.' CHIUSriAN SCIENCE Services held every Sunday morning at 11 o'clock in I. (). (). F. Hall. Everybody welcome