-: JACKSON VILLE POST-:-
Official Paper of the City of Jacksonville, Oregon
A weekly newspaper publisher! every Saturday at the county seat of Ja.t.sm
County, Oregon. 0. W. B ags H a W, Editor and Publisher
Entered as seeond-class matter June 22. 1907. at the post offiv« at Jackson' iil
Oregon, under Act of Congr« s of Margii 3. 1'7''.
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SATURDAY. JUNE 30. A/7
SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail SI.50. Advertising rat.
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application.
The People Have
Answered
Shingle
Mills
furnished or
Begin Work Al
South Berd This
Week.
The American people have made their
second answer to their country's call
South Bend, Wash., June 26 -The
The first answer was made on June 5,
when 10,<)00,0 >0 American citizens be South Berd shingle mill started yester
tween the ages 21 and 30 years regis day, and is breaking in its battety ot
tered 1 hemselvcs for national service. six modern shingle machines. Four
This answer though required by law. are already in commission and withi:
was made with a spirit and willingness the week ah six will be at work. Tne
that robbed the registration of any mill has more applications from shingl*
weavers than it has situations to give.
taint of compulsion or servitude.
The
Getchell Mill company, which
The second answer from the people
was registered finally on June 15, and t- ok over the Buspee holdings here,
the answer completed that day was en will also start up its two machints
tirely voluntary. More than 3,000,000 this week, and will add olher ma
American citizens voluntarily subscrib chines as quickly as they can be deliv
ed their money to support the United ered.
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States in the war. This they did, not
hysterically, not in a spirit of war fev
Electric Sparks
er, but calmly and in the exercise of
(From Off Our Wireless)
judgment and reason.
It is true that the subscribers to the
L'bertv Loan of 1917 get full value re
Perry Belmont, the wellknown New
ceived for their contribution, but the
immense number ot small bonds bought York millionaire, has been made a cap
»hows that it was not the wealthy alone tain in the army at the age of sixty-
ot the Nation that supported the Liber- six. It is understood that be is not
tv Loan. It shows that it was not the trying to evade the draft.
Fixing coal prices is now a question
investing public of America alone that
bought the bonds. It shows that the of academic interest, just as, ext win
American people subscribed the loan, ter, when the Government gets around
and that, while many wealthy citizens to it. will be the fixing of ice prices.
invested millions in the bonds, a great
Those fellows in the House of Repre
more American citizens of small means sentatives are so warlike now that
hastened to do their part.
they are running things according to
More than this, the lists of subscrib the Common rules.
ers show that many citizens of very
The boy who stood on the burning
small means, perhaps with no capital deck had nothing on the average pa
and no great earning capacity, were tronage-grabbing ‘'Statesman” at
willing to stint themselves in order to Washington.
purchase a Liberty Bond and have a
German socialists are not helping the
share in the financial support of their
cause of socialism in America.
country in time of war.
If Colonel Roosevelt were in the
The result of the Liberty Loan Bond
reichstag he would create a division
sale is an inspiration to every Ameri
worth while.
can. It has proved the patriotism of
It’s hard to realize that automobiles
the body politic. It has shown that be
did
not originate skidding, merely have
hind the fighting men of the Nation is
the money of the people; that behind made it famous.
We know a man who has read so
the man power of the Nation stand the
immeasurable finances and material re much about food shortage that he has
lost eleven pounds and a quarter.
sources of America.
An American patriot may be deflmd
The Liberty Loan of 1917 is a new
tie between the Government and the as a man willing to go hungry that a
people of the United States. Every French or British soldier on the firing
holder of a Liberty Loan Bond feels j line may have a square meal.
more of an American citizen, and along
There are so many heroes among
with a sense of duty done and service | the French generals that it is difficult
performed feels an individual pecuniary for the government to select the pro
interest in the Government. Each has per one for the highest command.
a certificate of citizenship and some That Spain will manage somehow or
thing that might be compared to a other to remain neutral is sti'l a safe
share of stock in the American Govern bet.
ment.
However, you couldn’t blame the few
Germany has been answered and the
German troops remaining in Africa if
reply is entirely satisfactory to all who '
love America, There is no mistaking ! they should make a separate peace.
its volume or tone. It reaches across ; To desire such good neighbors as the
the seas and no censorship can rob it Canadians for both our Northern and
Southern borders would be wanting en
ot its significance and strength.
tirely too much.
It’s a pity that the whole of Russia
15-cent Loaf Is Predicted By can’t be brought to this country so that
all its citizens could be told what they
President of Bakers.
should do in the grave crisis.
"Just Like New York," said Papa
North Yakima, Wash., June 27 That Jotfre on landing in Paris. Congratu
the country soon will sec the 15-cent lations from Manhattan are now in <r
bread loaf and that even lifter the war der.
The general opinion seems to be that
there will be no return to ’he 5-cent
loaf, was declared by President W. P. > almust anything might happen at the
Matthei, of the Master Bakers of the Irish convention.
Pacific Northwest, who are in annual
Th» Latchstring Is Out.
convention here. The convention clo
The saying "The Inlclixt i lug is out"
ses tonight with a banquet. A propos
al for organization ot a Washington aiguilles hospitality. It is a standing
Invitation to visit the party who uses
State Bakers’ association will be voted I it. In early times throughout New
on today.
: England and oilier parts of the coun
try the houses were built of logs, and
I tile door fastenings were simply a
Threaten Judge Who Will
, wooden latch on tin» Inside of the door,
1 which fell Into a not< lied stick in the
Try
Anarchists.
doorpost. The simple cmitrlvam ■ wii.i
owing to tlie fact flint nails and Iron '
were hard to get. tin the Inside tile
New York, June 27 A number of se latch
was lifted by tile hand e:i lly, but j
en t service men today were assigned
to lift It from the outside a holo was
to guard the court room at the trials bored in the door, which was made of
of Alexander Berkman, editor of The slabs, and n string passed through,
Blast, and Emma Goldman, in the Uni which was fastened to the latch By
ted States district court.
pulling the string (lie latch was lifted
The court room was ordered guarded ami tile door opened. To lo k the door .
following the receipt of threatening tlie string was drawn inside s > that a
let'ers by Julius M. Mayor. I'. S. judge person on Hie outside could not use It
who will try the case.
He Had To.
If all mon were like a colored porter
Shingle Mill mid Rox Fac In Frankfort. newspai>er men would |
ilml tlie game an extremely < :is.\ one.
tory In Operation.
Ihe porter, who Is known to every
man and boy in tlie city, roeentl) was
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divorced from ills llrst wife and with
Castle Rock, Wash., June 26 The in a few days was married au.iin. A
Cowlitz shingle mill in this city is again ' reporter luippem-d in the clerk s office
Just as he w as about taking out hi.»
running full capacity, the Cowlitz riv license.
er having fallen sufficiently to permit 1 “When are you to Is' married. :
driving the bolts down from the Toutle Frank?” asked tlie reporter.
The Castle Rock Box A Lumber com Tlie porter told him. and the ques
pany is devoting its plant to turning tlonlng w a i continued miti Ids wife
out crates for the large berry crop. to Is1 grabbed hold of Id- arm and
Strawberries are now at their best, whispered "Don't tell that man all
•nd though the price remains high, alsnit this."
"I’ve got to." tlie |s>rter whispered
they are in great demand and find a
back. "He’s a reporter." Indianapolis!
ready market.
.
Meaning of $7,COO,00 ’ 0C0.
I America' - war I an ot
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000 surpasses i»> ■ 1 ' - t i f :i.i- mind
to grasp. Fpi-ut at the rate of a ibillar
a minute it would take 13,:>) a yi-:r--
to dispose of Ila- appt opr .a', n. Loan
ed out ut li per n t. 813 lotihi be
s|K-iit every sc-lid f- r a-i ¡ml ;ii! e
pejiiil without toll- lung Ila- prmi'ip::l.
Tin- inteiT-Mt i n the loan is > icat r
than tlie entire rmiiiiu•: i-Xp-ir -s of
the government le t ib.i 1 li: ,f a cen
tury ago, while tin- uumimt it If
would conduct the affairs 1 f the gov
ernment for fully seven years mi the
basis of the annual ex: nil lures for
the last decade. Ano’iier and more
ebeerful way of 1 oking at lite situa
tion is that, great ns 'lie loan i tin-
wealth of the I'uited t'mtcs is sf.cli
that it amounts to th.- lending of $1
out of every $40 of our existing tangi
ble resourci-s. A penny a day saved by
every inhabitant w- tild call' e| tin- prin
cipal within twenty years. Tlmuiiis F.
Logan In Leslie's.
Eat Less; Do More.
A fat nation is no good. Lean na
tions accomplish things. We should
eat less and think more, have smaller
girth and larger chests, 1 ss on the hip
and more in tlie thorax, have fewer
potatoes ot dinner and more books
after dinner, mole exeni.-e and less
chewing. A strong pcrs< n cun subsist
on a little oatmeal and philosophy uml
outwalk, outtalk, outthink, and In ev
ery way outdo the person who travels
the long route from soup to nuts and
goes to sleep afterward as an limn onda
full of sheep or monkeys might. Life
is a lean affair of hungry appetites ami
ambitions. Then they stimulate to
earnest performance. The r ■generation
of the American nation la-gins at the
dinner table. We need stoutness in
soul not soutness in fat. Eat less and
do more. Grow more above the neck
and less below the stotnai 11.—Chicago
Tribune.
Heathen Shrines.
After months spent in idolatrous
lands I have been unable to see much
real worship in heathen siirim-s. Tim
educated worship with their tong e
bi their cheeks and the i noraiit wild
their h<-arts in their months. But tlm
amount of real worship that exists 1 .
heathen temples is very small.
Sometimes a bereaved mother will
enter tin- temple and draw from lie.
kimono the liny bill of a departed lit
th- one and tie it to tlie statue of Jizo,
the god of limtherlii" d. Sometimes an
old man or woman, almost blind, will
enter the temple ami rub tile eyes of
a wooden p i| mi l I’.ieti rub his own in
the hope that eternal darkness may
not close in on his alirigiitcd soul, in
some places Buddhist services are as
di■ milled, as well attended and as help
ful as mu- own. Maynard Owen Wil
liams in Christian Herald.
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Ci Most women
depend upon
us to choose
spices for them
<IWe /recom
mend Folger’s
Golden Gate
spices because
we believe
them the best
ihead Gets Ahead
meet your requirements at exceptionally low prices consid
Come and see
Oregon
County Treasurer’s S91h Call
For Warrants.
L.-JB3K3QISKHI. SB
Weather Report.
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Highes’ quality, jewelry«
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repairing, diamond set-B
J] .ting, watch repairing,jl
Following is the report of U. S. Vol
¡IP' -ft agate mounting and jew ■ unteer
Cooperative Observer, E. Britt;
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eli v manufacturing.
Jacksonville,
for month of March.
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Martin J. Reddy,
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212 E. Main St.. MEDFORD. OREGON. £ Latitude 42 deg. 18. min. north; longi
as» y..
tude 123 deg. 6 min. west.
Slate of Oregon, County of Jackson
Treasury Department.
Jacksonville, Oregon, June 30 1917.
Notice is hereby given that there are
THE DOW HOSPITAL
funds on hand tor the redemption of
the following County Warrants which
Conducted by Doctors Dow
were protested on December 16th, Surgical and Obstetrical
1911.
cases only, received.
Nos. 476, 13763, 13J64, 12731, 13333,
Graduate
Nurses
only, employed.
13761, 13378, 13379, 1338), 13381, 13382,
Patients received at any time.
13383, 13384, 13385, 13386.
Interest ceases on the warrants above
Day and night telephone service.
numbered and called on this 30th, day
Phone 341.
of June 1917.
Central Point
Oregon
M yrtle W. B lakeley ,
Treasurer of Jackson County, Oregon.
Date Maxim urn Minimum I’l'i cipita-
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39
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60
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67
38
66
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Graphite as a Lubricant.
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65
4
Graphite, says the Scientific Ameri
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66
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.03
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64
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can. is not a lubricant, but an aid to
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63
keeping a bearing In good working or
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73
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der by tilling up the minute irregularl-
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62
9
ties of the shaft and bearing and pro
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72
10
dm Ing li beautiful polished surface
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64
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and in this way reduces friction. To
47
60
12
03
43
65
get this result only a v ry small qiuin-
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60
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tlty of graphite is necessary, and if
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OFFICES
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53
15
25
too much is applied it simply collects
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60
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Dr. McM. M. Dow,
in wads and defeats the purpose in
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tended. It follows that tlie proper way No Liq ior After Saturday Night,
Physician and Surgeon
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63
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to use graphite successfully is to mix
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Dr. Lydia S. Dow,
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thoroughly a small quantity witli the
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63
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Osteopathic
Physician.
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Seattle, June 27—United States Dis
lubricating oil at suitable intervals and
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21
38
63
not to apply it continuously, for when trict Attorney Clay Allen t ilay gave
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306-7 M. F. & IL Building
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55
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tlie above mentioned polished surface out an opinion that after 12 o’clock
Medford Telephone 139,
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is formed it w ill last quite a lolng time Saturday night no liquor could be ship
Medford. O'egon.
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63
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before requiring renewal.
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p-d into the state of Washington, as
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46
76
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the so-called Reed amendment passed
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79
John Bunyan's Indictment.
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+4 4-
by congress would bee im - operative at
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The bill of Indictment preferred that hour.
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against John Bunyan ran thus: "John
Acting on this opinion, County Audi-
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Bunyan halli devilishly mid pernicious
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ly abstained from -onii.ig to clitirch to tir Norman Wardall announced tod iy
•t Temperature —mean max. 65.06; mean
I... .. divine servili- and Is a common that no permits for shimn -nt of liqn r
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Upholder of several unlawful meetings into the state wc'lld be issued after
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mir. . 41; mean 53.03. Max 79. on 28-31
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and conventi.•Ic--. to tie disturbance Saturday night. It is expected that
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Minimum. 31, on 16. Greatest daily
ami distraction < f the g d subjects of o her county auditors in the state will
37. Total precipitation 1.09
Tinge,
this kingdom, contrary to tlie laws of follow Mr. Wardell’s example. Per
inches. Greatest in 24 hours. , .36 in.,
our sovcre'gii lord the k er." He was mits issued from this time henceforth
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Number of days - with 01.
on 11.
convicted and imprisoned twelve years
are
of
little
value,
because
they
can
’ clear,
inch or more precipitation, 7.
ami six months.
t
I scarcely reach the dealer outside the
0; partly cloudy, 9; cloudy. 13.
state in time for the liquor to arrive
Total snowfall
inches
Word From Br’cr Williams.
Once ’pun a time Mau lost so much inside the state line before Saturday
Precipitation for season, 20 82
sleep worryin’ over trouble what wuz night.
Precipitation for last season 19.77
to come dat when Trouble come sho’
Seasonal average
ntlfr do Mail "It: dead ter de Morl',
!•;. B ritt ,
nil' Trouble walked all over him an'
Naval Officers Unuable To
Cooperative Observer.
said: "lie's too trillin' for me ter fool
with. I wouldn't waste time on no
Ship In Liquor.
slclil" Atlanta Constitution.
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A Skirt Harger.
A good improvi d • Lt hanger is a
strong hatpin. Fold t! ■ skirt ( vice at
the band, s !. k the Imi, In ile utili the
back in two places. Ion . Ing enough of
the pin exp ■ cd to hank over a nail or
hook. The skirt will i -ver lie pulled
out of shape.
North Yakima. Wash., June 27 A
new question was pre elite I to C m y
Auditor C. E Barret, ut the liq . tr ¡>. r
nn. wind -w on Tuesday, when II. M
join tae
Taff, a naval lecruiting officer, applied
for a permit The auditor refused the ? “ÎïcKia Sweet Home’’
request on th« groun 1 that, as the fed t
eral law prohibited the sale of intoxi
Chorus
His Advantage
cating liquor to sailors or soldiers in t
"I know more about that woman than uniform and the issuance of a permit 4 There's magic in the word
she knows about betself."
to import liquor would be eq livalent to 4 HOME.
"IIow i nn that be pi ssilde?"
selling it. the auditor might be liable
There should be magic in the
"Easily. I know she Isn’t pretty, but
under the federal law. TalT claimed
she doesn't.*’
he had heen getting permits in Seat- :• words HOME TRADE.
The home merchants are part
tie.
Largest Organ.
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of
this town.
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The largest or ..an in tl ■ world is the
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f THEIR prosperity means YOUR
one built by the tumi s Cernían build
er Watcher, and Is situateti in St. Rabid Robcat Rifts Eas > prosperity.
Michael s clmrch. Ilanib -g. Germany.
:• Trade with the home mer
tern Oregon Rancher.
Salmon.
Salmon are swift swimmers. The.'
Bend. Or.. June 27—Attacked bv a
can travel through tlie water at the
rabid bobcat. A. T. Donovan, a ranch
rate of twenty-live miles in hour.
er of the Wagon Tire district, has gone
to Portland to take th > Pasteur treat
ment. D novan killei the animal with
his bare hands, «’hen it sprang on lem
from ». thicket through which he was
leading a terni of horses. Aside fr m
<»« m ! hath yo’uMÎ to
her pale»
the danger of infection, his injuries
tormentor, MHerr.—Bryant. .
were slight.
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Meadows Rancher Killed
By Neighbor.
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Dave Cottercll was shot and almost
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instantly killed Wednesday 'morning at
t 7:30 by Lane Wyland, both of the Mea
: dows district, while they were on the
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Dennie Eucalyptus Ointment
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After all, the grave crisis may be
rothing more than a mischievous de
sire on the par’ of Russia to make all
her frerds sh w how much they really
care for het.
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range with their cattle.
That th« fatal shot was accidental no
one doubts who is familiar with the
neighborship of the two men. They
were the b.st of friends. Their asso
ciations had made them chums.
The men had taken their guns along,
as usual, probably to destroy predato
ri beasts of the hills that prey on
their stock. That had been their cus
tom.
Cotterell was aged about 35 years
and leaves a widow, Wyland is about
50 years old an I has a family.