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~:-JACK SON VILLE POST- - ■ 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. ~~ «----------------------------------------- » A Revival Of Romance Bv SADIE OLCOTT SATURDAY. MARCH 17, 1»17 Miss Josephine Warren, n prominent n society girl In uu eastern city, being tired of the winter social gaieties, plued for something different. In the first place, site bud laid half a dozen proposals, not one of them having in it A tejid Real Estate The Source of Borax anything like real love. They came r — Swindler Acquitted from men who wished to marry from some Interested motive. One wanted The volcanic deposits on the side of ber because she would bring her bus the Calico Mountains, at the edge of Eugene, Or., March 14. —F. G, band some means, unotber because she the Mohave I'esert of California in would give him a lietter social position clude clays containing colemanite, a Mathison, charged with obtaining and still others because they wished to money under false pretenses, was ac marry and she was considered one of crvstalin.* borate o' lime. Co'em nite contains 50.9 per cent of quitted by a jury in circuit court the prizes of the season. Miss Warren's father owned, among boric aci I, 2 .2 per cent of lime, and here yesterday afternoon. A deed, 21.9 per cent of water. The deposits which the state offered in evidence, other’things, a ranch in the far west near the Calico Mountains are beleiv- was not properly certified to and tie which had fallen to him through u ed to have been formed by replace case went to the jury without any foreclosed mortgage. One morning dur Ing the early spring Josephine beard ment of limy beds that were laid down evidence being introduced by the de him say that Ills ranch, which lie calle.' locally during the evaporation of lake fense. Mathison was accused of trad his western elephant, would ruhi him waters, at intervals between some of ing tracts of land in Texas to which, If be did not go out and look after it. the great outbursts of volcanic ejecta his alleged victims claims, he had no “Do go, papa." she said, "and talc which formed so large a part of the title, for valuable fa>ms in Linn and uie with you." Ills having ills daughter's compaui Tertiary'deposits. The boric acid was Lane counties. decided him, and within a few week undoubtedly derived from fresh vol father and daughter Were in a wesl canic materials and carried to its pres Dallas Man Trades Hop ern ranch house and Miss Warren in ent position by underground waters. stead of receiving the attentions o: Rai ch For Timber Land young The deposits are in two principal beds men in silk hats and spats was each 5 feet thick and about 50 feet surrounded by cowboys with sombreros apart. These b ds have been mined Dallas, Or., March 13. —Or.e of the uud spurs. One night Josephine was awakened to a depth of 500 feet. All the borax biggest real estate deals made in re produced in the United States is ob cent months in Dallas was closed by a serenade under ber window. A tained from California mines, mainly Saturday afternoon when Charles man, accompanied by a guitar, wa- singiiig witli a voice smooth as a run from Lang, nortn of Los Angeles and Bilyeu traded his 65 acre 1 op ranch uiug brook. Moreover, his whole heart Death Valley. The value of borate lying west of this city to John Ebbe seemed to come out with bis voice, and ores produced :n 1915 was nearly for 160 acres of fine timber land ii bls song was one of passionate love $1,700,0*0. The borax is made by tie Siletz basin. The Bilyeu hop Josephine could not help comparing ii heating the pulverized colemanite with with the lovemaking she bad listened ra ich is considered one of the best to from the gilded men of tlie eastern a solution of sodium carbonate, form tra Is for hops and fiuit growing in social world. ing the soluable sodium borate, which t lis vicinity. The new owners will Rising from her bed, she went to tilt crystalizes. [U. S Geological Survey. take charge next week. window. Tlie moon was at the full Department of the interior. ami shone directly upon the face of the ■ •«>. serenade!' lie was In cowboy apparel Flag Trampled in except for the lint, which lay on tilt Eugene Cannery To Build beside him. Whether it was Dust Near Roseburg ground the moonlight or that bis face was Big Addition to Cannery really more refined than the average cowboy or llie effect of the music, be Roseburg, Or.. March 14. — The certainly appeared to Josephine as a Eugene, Or., March 14 —Another American school flag on the school superior being. He sang but one song, which seemed big addition to the cannery of the house at Edenbower was torn down Eugene Fruit Growers’ association and trampled upon after dark last >lt< gellier too short to tlie listener will be erected at once, according to night. The citizens of the little vil lien went away, leaving Josephine in announcement of directors of the as lage nailed the flag on the pole this i sort of ecstasy she had never felt be ore. Ob. that she might be wooed in sociation. The directors at their last morning, and have asked the sheriff ■ ueh fashion by one of tier own sta and United States District Attorney meeting authorized the purchase of Ion! the John M. Singletary residence Reames to investigate. There is con The next morning she asked those in siderable excitement over the affair. property adjoining the cannery proper he house who was the serenade! ty on the south, to make room for the Edenbower is a village adjacent to They had beard the serenade, but no new addition. The structure will be Roseburg. It is not known who com ■lie knew any cowboy who < ould slug m.v thing except ragtime music, mid 48 by Ik) feet, and will be used as an mitted the act. here was no musical instrument additional preparation room. This is irnong them except a banjo. Josephine found necessary in view of the fact Report on Submarine ■vas disappointed. And yet what ben that the capacity of the plant will be efit would she derive from knowing Base is not Completed which of the many herders bad poured enlarged this year and many more hands will be employed during the forth an impassioned love song? She was not for such as these: she would fruit and vegetable season than ever Washington, March 14.—Senator return to the east mid settle down to before. Chamberlain is advised by Admiral lhe artificial life of a woman of society Helm, that the report on the Colum with some man who spent n part of the bia river submarine base is not yet day in trade, the rest at his club and Teachers' Institute completed, but that the board is fits evenings escorting her to social Ruch School Building, Sat. March working on the report for early sub functions. 24, 1917, 10:30 to 3:30. Josephine hoped that the serenader mission to congress. would favor her again. Every night l«:30 Music to be selected ■ibe lay awake till sleep conquered her. Ruch School Countv Treasurer’s 88th Call Imping to hear tlmse delicious notes 1'1:45 American History nice more. Wlieu she rode out, which Mrs. Evelyn Lane Walker -he did a great ileal on horseback, she For Warrants. scanned the face of every man she met. Teachers Training Dept. Central Point looking for that of the serenader. But 11:30 U. S. Historv in the eighth no one appeared with the same fea State i.f Oregon, County of Jackson grade Prin. N. A. Frost, Ruch tures, mid Josephine at Inst concluded Treasury Department. that the moonlight had given the one 12. Luncheon. We are informed Jacksonville, Oregon, March 17, 1917. -lie had seen Its heaven born expres from reliable sources that the ladies Notice is hereby given that there are sion. at Ruch will entertain the teachers at When her father announced to her funds on hand for the redemption of luncheon in the school building. all County Warrants which were pro that lie had done w lint wns to lie done ti respect to ills investment, which wns 1:00 Music Violin & Piano “Humor- tested before December 16, 1911. Interest ceases on the warrants above to sell tlie much to a neighboring e kc” ranchman, her heart fell nt tlie idea of Mr. Paul Wright, Applegate, Violin called on this 17, day of March 1917. caving. The last night she spent at Miss Mildred Nibert, " Piano M yrtle W. B lakeley , the ranch wns one of regret. She was Treasurer of Jackson County, Oregon. going to sleep thinking of ber sere- 1:10 The Applegate under when again that melodious voice Mr. B. F. Nibart, Principal-Apple came up from under the window. gate School. Tlie next day tlie father mid daugh Electric Sparks ter rode twenty miles to tlie train, nnd 1:20 Kids Mr. C. S Cramer Principal soou after boarding it Mr. Wnrren Washington School, Medford (From Off Our Wireless) brought a man to ills daughter and In 1:45 Demonstration, Class in Palmer troduced him as the purchaser of his Writing. Miss Marguerette Morris ranch. He was about thirty years of Before the American Ambassador is age mid evidently a gentleman. It soon sey, Primary Department, Ruch ent to the Mexican government both appeared that he was one of those School. should be furnished with identification young men who. having inherited 2:15 New School Legislation Hon. cards. means, prefer a free life to one of con Ber, C. Sheldon, Representative Jack- Sec. Daniels unhesitatingly admits finement and go in for ranching. He wns going east to raise funds to pay son County. that the naval man may have to face a for the property lie had bought from more formidable foe than the old de Mr. Warren. 1000 Americans Ate mon rum. The ranchman traveled all the way to “I am willing to eliminate myself the Atlantic coast with the Warrens Unable to Gel Home entirely if it would help for me to do and u|K>n arrival became, for the time so,’’says Mr. Bryan. Go ahead with he remained in the east, a frequent visitor at their home. When he had New York, March 15.-With hun the elimination. Bill. converted some securities he owned dreds of Americans in Scandinavian No German can be go dense as to into money he paid for the ranch he I ports anxious to return to their native wonder at the bitter feeling against i had bought, received a deed for it and, land, the Norwegian steamship Kris- the Kaiser and his war ministers the transaction I cing closed, asked Mr. tianfjord, which arrived here todav, I throughout the world, after reading Warren for Ills daughter's hand. He was obliged to sail without booking the boastful report from Berlin, given wns referred to Josephine, was uccept passage for any of them, owing to the out by the semi-official Overseas News ed, and stie Informed tier father that concern felt by the owners over the ' Agency, to the effect th it Teuton raid her fiance would remain in the east till the wedding, which was fixed for an German submarine blockade. Officers ers shelled a children's skating partv early date. of the vessel estimated there were at Bruges, killing sixteen. When tlie couple, after a quiet wed 1(MX) Americans unable to reach home. I Secretary Baker should be careful ding considering tlie social standing not to let that general staff plan for of the bride were speeding westward, the groom asked Ills bride how It came universal training burn in the oven. Aged German that she had uevepted him In prefer Year by year the apocryphal "Lin Wants Citizenship coln stories” increase in number. Here ence to one of her eastern suitors. “Because." she said, “they never woo Oregon C'ty, March 15. Friederich is a burden which the great man, who ed me. In this commercial age it is Heilman, a native of Germany and had a flue sense of humor, should m t supposed that romance Is dead. It will never d'e with us women Yoir wooing ■ now a farmer living near this city. I be compelled to bear. yesterdav declared his intention of I If the Turks are finally run out of was delicious. Your serenade”— "My seen ’<■' Hew did you kno-v? becoming a UnPed States citizen. Europe, it will be on account of their You did not e me" Mr. Heilman has been in America past offenses, not the harm they have I "You forgot Hie m HMiUght.” Since 1»6<> and is 68 years old. done in the present conflict. SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.50. Advertising rates furnished application. k pring Is On The Way ! ! i A YOU’LL want to be in tune with nature -its budding leaves and warm balmy kir—-and brightening co’ors, which call tor New Spring Clothes Tail- t ored To sour Order by j Ed. V. Price & Co. Chicago | Take a peep at our wonderful showing of woolens, snappy bright and new, and be measured —NOW! COPYRIGHT BY ED. V. PKICc. CO. TAYLOR-WILLIAMS CO. JACKSONVILLE, » '*'* The Home Merchant KEEPS HIS EAR TO THE GROUND Weather Report. rw 4.44.4¿..¡^4.4..;.4..;..¡..;..;..¡..¡.^.4.4.4.4.44. J OREGON Highest quality, jewelry repairing, diamond set Following is the report of U. S. Vo'- ting, watch repairing, agate mounting and jew i unteer Cooperative Observer, E. Britt; elry manufacturing. ¡Jacksonville, for month of Feb. Martin J. Reddy, J Latitude 42 deg. 18. min. north; longi- MEDFORD, OREGON. | tude 123 deg. 5 min. west. Date Maximum Minimum Precipita tion 1 32 13 2 37 25 .08 3 39 33 4 38 31 5 39 31 6 51 25 ft-? 54 7 28 ■ .H.".es CR LG FEE. irenipily obtained in ; TRADE-MARKS, < ■ '..I < UpJ : Ighl » n 54 8 26 „¡el or I’hoio. tur si ■ .• '. Mend • ■ ■ 9 51 28 FREE REPORT on 1 ; • bi uv. I’nleid pract- e exci naively. E. I rURENCES. 10 54 35 Sr: it 2 <•<•'.!» fn f for invaluable book 49 11 n -OA 1 J C .T. J 41 I SELL PATENTS, '.'hieb ont-3 v. : i j-i :. li(.r.- to get n partner, 12 55 42 tient law and 0..1 er 'uluable intorniai on. 52 13 29 Di Sw& CÜ 53 14 28 15 55 28 PATE’ 1 L V/YERS, 47 16 39 13 303 Seventh St.. Washington, D. C 43 17 27 42 18 29 40 26 19 35 39 20 29 88 38 21 29 64 41 29 22 38 34 28 THE DOW HOSPITAL 23 35 36 ¿4 30 84 40 28 25 Conducted by Doctors D ,w 96 41 He knows what THIS TOWN 26 26 14 Surgical and Obstetrical 37 27 27 > wants. 43 cases only, received. 28 22 5» He knows your INDIVIDUAL 29 ? Graduate Nurses only, employed. 30 wents. I atients received at any time. ■M He b anxious to please. 4 75 Day aid night telephone service. À He wants you to call again. Temperature — mean max. 44.07; mean Phone 341. He GUARANTEES lii* gor.’s. mir. 28.92; mean 36.94. Max 55. on 12. He'll exchange them ii they do V Central Point Oregon Minimum, 13, on 1. Greatest daily net please. range, 28. Total precipitation 4.75 Î inches. Greatest in 24 hours, .96 in., on 25. Number of days with 01. inch or more precipitation, 10. clear, OFFICES i 10; partly cloudy, 4; cloudy, 14. Í Dr. McM. M. Dow, Total snowfall 35 inches Physician and Surgeon i Precipitation for season, 15 33 Dr. Lydia S. Dow, Precipitation for last season 14.20 --------- -»T.---------- Osteopathic Physician. Seasonal average 18.02 It is a pity that safe conduct on the E. B ritt , 306-7 M. F. & H. Building part of ambassadors cannot be guar Cooperative Observer. Mtdford Telephone 139, anteed as can their passage from place Medford, Oregon. to place. i a I Why Not I rada at Heme? FOR COUGHS COLDS and i Dennis Eucalyptus Ointment AT ALL ORUQ STORCS Tuute 25C JARS 60C Drop In And Order That Stationery Canada Sends to U. S. For Farm Laborers Winnipeg, March 14.—The provin cial cabinet has decided to send six men to the United States to urge I farm laborers to come to Manitoba. ‘The Dominion government also is sending six men to the United States on the same errand,’’ said Valentine Winkler, minister of agriculture. Cost cf War Staggering London. March 14 —The cost of the war to Great Britain for the fiscal year ending March 31 will b« $10.000- 000,000.