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About Jacksonville post. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1906-19?? | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1917)
: JA CKSONVILLE P0S1 Official Paper oi the C'itp 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 Jackeonvil.« Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3,-)879. SATURDAY. APRIL Dress Medel By ESTHER VANDEVEER '■.r. • ------------------------------- 7.0)1*' Something—I don't know wliat—ai ways caused tue to doubt timi my SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.50. Advertising rates furnished on mother was my real mother, Perhaps application. it was an indistinct memory of othei scenes, when I was u liny girl. Ilian my shabby home that lirst put I lie WAR HAS BEEN DECLARED idea into uiy bead. The fancy that I was born a lady Events of this week will occupy one of the most impor was culm m ed when 1 became sot en why she should buy te; ii years of age by being dressed tant pages in the history of the American nation, perhaps like one. My mother luid by this lime F olger ’ s G olden G ate in the history of the world: events which may result in an forced me to earn money, and I did so TEA: it’s the same reason by being a model for the showing off entire re-arrangement of the map of the world as well as of clotlies nt a department store. The why she should buy our first costume I put on was a stylish finest butter, freshest eggs, a complete change in the system of government in sever morning dress. When I stepped be and highest grade of canned fore a mirror 1 was astonished. al countries. But it was not until I put on a ball fruits; the table answers: decked out with paste Jewelry, Called together in extraordinary session by the presi dress, that I realized that I bad lieen born TASTE TELLS 80c Tea; 80c Quality dent and listening to an address by the chief magistrate a gentlewoman. A member of Hie firm on seeing me in this eostlime asked me on the status of the German situation, an -address which about my antecedents, and when 1 told Save 15 cents a pound on lea that I had been lowly born lie said ranks as one of the ablest, most logical and convincing him that be didn't believe it. “Some ances of yours," he said, “was a shining state papers in existence, our senators and representa tor light in an upper circle." tives after considering all phases of the matter, passed Of course all these matters tended to confirm me in the belief that I had by almost unanimous vote, a joint resolution declaring been taken from my proper surround Ings, but there was no one to give me PLce Your Orders Now With that by the acts of of Germany a state of war exists be any information about myself except my mother, mid I could not bring my- tween that country and the United Statss, and authoriz self to ask any questions. One day I was informed that the ing the president to use all the resources of our govern firm desired me to show an especially artistic creation hi n full dress gown ment to speedily bring it to a successful termination. JACKSONVILLE. OREGON for the movies. I declined at first. The resolution, a copy of which appears in another col- I presume it was a repulsion against showing myself to the gaze of the u nn received the following vote: Senate—for 82, against crowds as a model, but I was offered so large an amount in payment that 1 6. House—for 373, against 50. consented. 1 was photographed in a garden amid a multitude of beautiful flowers. The war upon which we are entering is not one of con - My photographs bad not been on ex hlbitlou long when one day while at quest or for the acquisition of territory, but is one for the my pluce of employment 1 was sent for, to go to the private office of the defense of our national rights; the rights of other weaker bead of the firm. On reaching it I found beside my employer a young nations: the advancement of freedom and liberty and will man apparently the same age as my be waged in the interests of humanity, not against the self, and it seemed to me that lie was myself dressed In men's clothes. At Germans as individuals but against that system of absolu any rute his face was the very counter of mine. Taking from his pocket tism represented by the German government. Every loy a part photograph he showed it to my em Weather Report. who in turn passed It to me. It I al American will support our government to the full mea ployer, Highest quality, jewelry i was the reproduction of a full length ” repairing, diamond set sure of his ability. The future of our Republic may de portrait of myself In full dress, though Following is the report of IL S. ting, watch repairing, I did not remember to have ever worn unteer Cooperative Observer, E. Britt; agate mounting and jew pend upon the issue. that particular costume. J elry manufacturing. Jacksonville, for month of March. “What Is this?" I asked, puzzled. "I sjs Martin J. Reddy, Latitude42 deg. 18. min. north; longi I have never been photographed in this 3 212 E. Mnin St.. MEDFORD. OREGON tude 123 deg. 5 min. west. costume." >mt Rogue River Farm Products Com Cattle Herder Shot to Death “It is a photograph of a portrait of pany, a corporation, for the following Date Maximum Minimum Precipita- sums, namely; $1,838.21, being the my mother when she was a girl. I Salt Lake City, Utah, April 2—Ly amount of principal and accrued inter verily believe that you are her daugh 15 1 40 ing in the snow with a bullet in his est due at the date of said decree upon ter, and If you are her daughter you 16 2 44 are my sister." 23 breast, Raymond Johnston, 17, a cattle . >he note and mortgage therein fore 3 44 Then be began to question me ns to 33 4 43 herder, was found dead today in Dry closed; the further and additional sum my past life, but I could only tell him 30 5 48 Canyon, near here, A revolver, with J of $21.22, being the amount of taxes that I had lived with a woman who I 26 6 43 one empty chamber, was found near expended by plaintiff upon the mort «lid not believe was my mother and 31 50 7 • »eft C I t '- FEB -rmiiptl'’ ub’. iiK > 27 the body, Police scout the tteory of 1 gaged premises pursuant to the terms that sho had forced me to earn my liv 44 8 . ,.«l Cupyi itf'.i i r< gia TRADu-MAiCi.S, < el or Pilot >, 101 Scutl 28 9 44 a .icide. uv. I‘:itempraci FREE REPORT< : I of said mortgage; the further and addi ing. which I had done ns a dress model. 30 FCfcENCSt. 10 44 tional sum of $160.000 adjudged to He told me that he had seen my pic f >r bivalnable bo«k 26 45 11 I SÜLL PATENTS, . I ' get ;< ¡Mil I :.t•;. 28 plaintiff as reasonable attorney's fees ture on the screen and had been struck 45 12 with my resemblance to the painting 31 43 13 Butled Off Track by Freight in »aid suit: and the further ai d addi of bls mother. He. too, had lived with 34 42 14 tional sum of $37.50 taxed as costs ai d a family with whom he had nothing in 39 48 15 disbursements in said suit; with inter common. When lie was fifteen years PATSliT LAWYERS, ?3 55 16 Dick Thomason, a brother of Jess est on said judgment, including the 303 Ssver Ih $ t, Washington, D. C. 33 51 17 old he had run away from these people, Thomason of Ashland, was struck by aforesaid several sums, at the rate of but afterward they had found him and 33 18 o5 28 53 19 freight train and badly bruised up last 8% per annum from the date of said taken lihn to his present home, where 32 50 20 Sat inlay morning. The accident oc judgment and decree, namely, from lie had been received by his grand . 29 45 21 curred in the vicinity of Ager. Thom March 31, 1917; and bv which decree father and acknowledged as such. No 28 50 22 ason was walking on the railroad track the said above named defendants are explanation had been made to him of 30 56 23 THE DOW HOSPITAL 39 53 24 and aparently did not. hear a freight and each of them is foreclosed of all Ids having been placed with those who 30 50 25 train which sneaked up on him from right, title, estate, lien ot interest in liad brought him up except that his Conducted by Doctors Dow 34 42 26 the rear and butted him off the track or to the hereinafter described premis mother had married against her fa- 40 59 Surgical and Obstetrical 27 ther's will. everybody in this town 38 into the ditch. The train crew brought es, including all interest that said de 62 cases only, received. 28 The young man insisted upon my t RO 32 55 SPENDS IIIS MONEY in town 29 him to Ashland, where examination re fendants above named, or any of them Ing home with him to Ids grandfather. 25 Graduate Nurses only, employed. 59 47 30 02 vealed him to be badly bruised but no had therein on May 21. 1914, or which I had on n becoming street costume the TOWN WILL B20TI. 25 41 31 1 atients received at any time. 2 47 bines broken. He is at his brother’s they, or any ot' them, have since ac and wore It to a handsome dwelling, + You are free to admit that if Day and night telephone service. place here. — Ashland Tidings. quired or now have therein, and by where I was confronted by nn aristo I TIIE TOWN BOOTIS you will Temperature —mean max. 48.22; mean Phone 341. ---------- »«>♦ which decree the same is ordered to be cratic looking old gentleman who the mir. 29.67; mean 38.97. Max 62. on 28, GET YOUR SHARE of the J, sold for the satisfaction of the afore- moment he saw me showed nn Intense ♦ Minimum, 15. on 1. Greatest daily Central Point Oregon prosperity. Interest In me. He Iml me to the por Must Wear Flag Until War Ends said judgment: range, 28. Total precipitation 2.47 trait the photograph of which I had This is YOUR town. inches. Greatest in 24 hours, .38 in., NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of seen mid after looking from me to It Your interests arc here. on 26. Number of days with 01. Kansas City, Mo,, April 2—Joseph said judgment, decree, order of sale and from it to me several times he inch or more precipitation, 13. clear, I and execution, nnd in compliance with took me in his arms and kissed me. OFFICES Glabasnia, a tailor, will wear the flag “Your mother," lie said, "was tho 4; partly cloudy, 7; cloudy, 20. on his coat continuously until peace is the commands of said writ, I will on Dr. McM. M. Dow, I Total snowfall 3 inches declared in Europe because he seized a Monday, the 7th day of MAY, 1917, at pride of my heart. 1 designed her Physician and Surgeon for a marriage involving cither great Precipitation for season, 17 80 flag and stepped on it. “I should line the hour of 10 o’clock A. M. of said day wealth or a title, or both. She married Dr. Lydia S. Dow, . at the front door of the co irt house in Precipitation for last season 16.69 you $5(10,''Ju Ige Coon told him, “but a struggling artist, and 1 cast tier off. Osteopathic Physician. ------- —»IM----------- Seasonal average 18.02 1 will make it $25 if you will promise Jacksonville, Jackson County, State of Wb.at became of her 1 did not know Astoria —2,00000 tons more rock will E. B ritt , 306-7 M. F. & H. Build'ng to wear the American flag on your coat Oregon, offer for sale and sell at pub till your brother liere was returned to lic auction, to the highest bidder for uie not long ago from the family with complete north jetty by June 1. Cooperative Observer. Medford Telephone 139, until peaee is declared.” cash in hand, subject to redemption as 1 whom Ids mother had placed him. lie Elmira sawmill resumes operation Medford. O egon. by statute provided, the following des did not know, or at least lie did not with 40 h inds. FOR cribed real property and all interest tell me, that there was another child, Notice of Sheriff’s Sale RHEUMATISM that the defendants above named or a girl, who was placed elsewhere. These persons were undoubtedly paid •nd NEURALGIA any of them, had therein on May 21, for the keep of the brother mid the 1914, (the date of the mortgage fore 7 Dennis Eucalyptus Ointment sister, but I do not know by whom. I n the circuit court of the state of [ OREGON. IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY. closed in said cause,) or that they have AT ALL DRUG «TOR« We will try to confinn what 1 say. since acquired or now have therein, or Slid If you are my daughter's child— T ubes 26 c J ars 60 c Francis A. McCargar, Plaintiff, so much thereof as may be necessary mid I have no doubt that you are— vs. to satifv said execution, judgment, de your home will be with me In the fu I Portland F. J. Cobb to build $100,000 Rogue River Farm Products Com ture.” cree and accruing costs, to wit: heights residence. pany, a corporation, Northern My supposed mother gave an account Estacada to get sawmill—P. R. L. & The Northwest quarter of Northwest of toy coming to tier whkli tallied with Bank & Trust Company, Of Seat P. Co to furnish site. quarter, and Lots Noe. ONE (t), this My mother had died when I was tle, Washington, ■ corporation, TWO (2) and THREE 13) in Section a baby, and my father had placed mo •nd W. H. Walker, Defendant. Beaverton will supply 900,000 bricks Twenty-two (22), in Township Thir- with my foster mother, paying tier for for Portland post office. Notice is hereby given • hat by virtue ty-SeVeii (37) South, Range ONE (1) keeping me. lie died Just before 1 be of a writ of execution issued out of and To save declining grain export trade West ot the Willamette Meridian, gan to earn my own living and Ids under the seal of the above-entitled Portland will try to issue $3,000,000 remitt anees censed At Ills death my containing acres, together with court in the above entitled cause, to bonds for public grain warehouse. all tenements, hereditaments and ap brother's foster father femd our grand me directed, and dated April 7, 1917, father mid returned the boy to liitn Albany has new daily newspaper; purtenances thereunto belonging, all and which writ was Issued upon re We ivere all happy at the « leming up The Morning Republican. being situated in Jackson County, of tlie mystery, though our grandfather quest of plaintiff and in compliance Sumner—Smith-Powers Logging Co. State of Oregon. lived In continued regret nt his treat with ami upon a judgment, decree and opens camp here. order of sale render«! and enter«l in DATED thia 7th day of APRIL, A. D. ment of 1:1s dai'iiliter. My brother nnd 1 believe that wo are twins, though Portland — March 31 first large steel 1917. the above entitled court and cause on | we have tie« -r l i en nbl • to p-ove this freighter to be launched. R alph G. J ennings . March 31. 1917. and duly doekeUd in Sheriff of Jackson County, Oregon, Ono tilt • In our i e nl'itr cvperlciwe ts Home industries, state payrolls, home Volume—at page of Judgment Dock ' By Leslie W. Stansell. Deputy. patent !' i:n I«« n;e« x client means merchants, deserve patriotic support. e< of above entitled court ano wherein of . « tumo i 't'.«!i -ii i line covered bv Date Ul of I,rsl first puuiivauvn publication <i|»n April 7, * piuintiii, Francis A. McCargar, re- yale ■, 1917 »^»s I newspaper i«e -«mala Prineville—Shipment of local jack covered judgment against the dyfynj- lrtst publication May 5. 1917, rabbit skins brings 14 cents each. ID W anted W OMAN O KNOW Folger’s Week, April 9, to 14, TAYLOR-WILLIAMS CO I i STRENGTH t I I Trade al Home Drop in And Order That