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About Jacksonville post. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1906-19?? | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1917)
, Historical Society JACKSONVILLE. JACKSON COUN’IY, OREGON VOL. XI NATIONAL GUARO GO TO FRANCE SOON FIRE AND I. VV. VV. MEN-1W1THYCOMBE. WOULD i INTERN ALL I. W. W ACE KLAMATH M>. 12 JULY OUR OWN STATE COAST ARTILLERY NEEDS SPECIALISTS IYDUSI k IAL Rr.Vltfl Manufactures, Enterprise and Some Recent Happenings Improvements, Providing Numerous Vacancies, With In Various Parts Concentration Began In Big Flour Mill Is Heap Of Governor Recommends Tiiat Payrolls and Promot Good Pay, Offered Men Vagrancy Law be In of Oregon Ashes; 50 Agitators East Monday. War ing Development Eflicient in Certain voked Against All are Under Artest Plants To Be Guarded. Many Pickers Are Sent To Was of Oregon. Work Agitators. l co County Orchards. — Klamath Falls, Or., July 16—The Washington, July 16—Mobilization of , | flour mill of Martin Bros, was destroy- the national guard began today. While e(j by |jre ear|y Sunday morning. The no orders for embarkation of state ------ loss is more than a quarter of a million troops for France will be given until ! dollars, . The blaze is said to have been after August 5, when the entire force of incendiary origin. Barring a small will be formally drafted into the Unit- | one> plant was the only one of its ed States army, there are indications . kind in Klamath county. that some divisions will ne regarded as I Several nearby industrial plants es- ready to board transports soon after I caped destruction only after the most that date. , heroic efforts on the part of the fire Tne first clause of President Wilson’s \ fighters. proclamation providing for the federal- i John Farneil, appointed United States ization of the national guard for the deputy marshal, and Attorney J. H. war became effective yesterday. Un- Carnahan, appointed United States de- der it all guard units from New York, puty district attorney by United States Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, ' Attorney Reames, have found in cor- Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, I respondence seized al I. W. W. head- North and South Dakota and Nebraska i quarters Sunday instructions to cache went on the federal payroll from that' all secret papers at a point outside date. headquarters. This order evidently , Actual concentration of troops in waa not carried out. Twelve pounds of dynamite in a box their state camps began today. Ap proximately one-half of the total with a fuse attached was found at cen strength of the national guard, or more tral reservoir last night. Fifty members of the I. W. W., in than 125,000 men, is included in the cluding their secretary have been ar force assembling. Rapid progress is being made in re rested. The agitators recently estab lieving guard regiments which have lished headquarters here An effort is been in the federal service since the being made to round up all other mem declaratiod of war guarding property. bers of the society. T wo hundred deputies are doing guard This work will betaken over largely by duty today over mills, bridges, roads civilian watchmen. It will be necessary to regain guards and pumping plants with orders to men tor the protection of certain big shoot at discretion" A small blaze started in the residence munitions works and other property vital to the conduct of the war. The district late Sunday made no headway. department commanders will hold such ----------- KE*---------- troops as they deem advisable for this Citizens’ Vigilance Com purpose. The next sten in the general mobili mittee at Klamath Falls zation will be the ordering of divisions to the camp sites already selected for them. A full supply of tentage is Klamath Falls. July 17—Organiza available, department reports show, ■nd the division will entrain as rapidly tion of a citizens’ vigilance committee as the commanders of the departments for the announced purpose of protect from which they come and of those in ing Klamath Falls industries and farms which their camps are located agree as from Industrial Workers of the World was effected here last night at a meet to dates. ing of about 200 citizens. All the ----------er o - -...... members agreed to respond to riot calls Poles Break with Austria,” says a whenever necessary. The meeting headline. Must have been quite a fall was called following the destruction for the Hapsburgs. Sunday of Martin Brothers’ flour mill Another thing to cause us worry. and the discovery yesterday that stock The old-time kissing bug is said to be on nearby ranches had been poison rampant. ed. South Carolina is kicking because they have come to the point whera de The New York police shine at solv canters are only fit for cucumber pick ing murder mysteries after someone les and catsup! else has solved them. Hubbard—Contract let for paving Portland, July 18—Enlisted special Salem, Or., July 16—Governor With- ists in the coast artillery corps of the I Main street for 1' i mil ’s, ycombe said today that he would re army are in much demand. Major C. Eugene—Work on $50,0110 Woman's commend to county and municipal au H. Hilton, of the corps at Fort Miley, | building at U. of O begun. thorities that they invoke vagrancy California, has sent out an appeal for Oswega—$100,000 being spent repair- law against Industrial Workers of the the enlistment of sergeants major, sen | ing steel mill here. World agitators and disturbers, and al ior grade; sergeants major, junior so that they establish rock piles for St. Helens shipyard to build two gov grade; electrician sergeants, first and their employment during the time they ernment ships. second class; engineers, assistant en are under sentence. Heppner gets new two-story brick gineers, firemen, master gunners and The governor reached a dec ision to bank building. radio sergeants. this effect after pondering over the Salem will pave fifty blocks of streets The enlisted specialists, in their dif question as to what disposition should ' Mount Angel Store Looted ferent departments, are in charge of with firstclass pavement. be made of the Industrial Workers of St Helens rock quarry to get out Mount Angel Or., July 17—Another the operation and maintenance of the the World interned at Klamarh Falls, electrical and mechanical installations 200,000 belgian paving blocks. as a result of the burning of Martin robbery occurred in Mount Angel when relfeved of "oast defenses, of the systems Gresham-Cotton cannery working Brothers mill and grain elevator. He John Ebner’s store was 1~........ _ • ■ > ¡of communication and on large crop of berries. 31» night, • » of 1 the • • clerical • believes, temporarily at least, that this goods valued at $100 during last i„— the ..._ I W(,rk pertaining to the administration reme lv will aid materially ia solving principally jewelry. This is not Albany council rejected project 11 first robbery that has occurred in the of the corps, the situation. build light plant. People to vote on buying light and water plant of Oregon ‘After receiving advices that the vicinity lately. Several others have Klamath Falls mill and elevator had been perpetrated and presumably by ANTI-SUBMARINE PLAN Power Co. been burned, and that Industrial Work the same person. Salem —Large number of berry pick SUBMITTED. ers of the World were suspected of ers needed in this county. having set them on fire, I suggested to This is not a good time to fiddle away Two Hurt In Auto Accident. Klamath county authorities that they Naval Board Gives Daniels the taxpayers money on politics or en intern Industrial Workers,” said the The Dalles, Or., July 16 -Henry Kel terprises that are not actually necessa governor, “Since then I have been ler sustained a compound fracture of Its Ideas for War ry. wondering what, logal disposition could the jaw, with other serious injuries, Roseburg Road construction with a German Against be made of them, and have reached the and Howard Palmer received a bad cut large force began last week. conclusion that they can be reache 1 on the forehead and several bruises Plungers Reedsport—Warren Reed organiza through the vagrancy law. Under it, when their auto upset in trying to turn tion to erect a shipyard here. they can be sentenced for six months a corner a great rate of speed, late and this would me in their incarcera- Saturday afternoon. Tne men were Marshfield-Oregon Power C >. hat Washington, July 17—Frank J. Spra tion until after the crops are harvest hurrying to a brush fire near the reser gue, former president of the American started to build power line to Coquille. ed. During their incarceration, they voir. Hot weather the past week has cut Institute of Electrical Engineers and should be employed, and rock piles — ' — a member of the naval consulting some crops to minimum. would furnish employment for them, John Day —As young men enlist old board, has presented to Secretary Dan I believe troops should be the last Ashland Fireman Is Drowned iels a general plan on which he has men do farm work here. resort, and that county authorities Ashland, Or., July 16—Word was re been engaged fcr some weeks to cope Umatilla county has need should exhaust their remedies before ceived here today that Fred Duty, a with the submarine problem. While harvest hands. the troops are called into action. The fireman of the Southern Pacific, resid- nodetails were revealed, it is under state vagrancy law is broad enough in ■ ing here, was drowned yesterday after stood in a general way that the propo Turner- Flax shipped here to lie its scope, occording to my interpreta- noon in California. He was swimming sal is based on recognition of the prin scutched from all parts of the state. tion of it. to reach all idle industrial I in the Sacramento river. Mr. Duty’s cipal that offensive rather than defen Marshfield Chas. Hall company Workers of the World. home was here with his mother and sis sive measures are to be preferred in building four-way shipyard here combating submarines. Dalia« —Labor scarcity may cause ter. It is said to provide for new typos of loss of grain and fFuit. Bone Drg Liquor Law Is sea-going patrols, equipped in part Eugene Excelsior Co. to enlarge with a new weapon of offense, whose plant by adding new machines. Horse ’ s Kick Proves Fatal. Without Loopholes. function would be to make certain re Klamath Falls, Or., July 16—Fred Bandon Sunset Woolen Mills have gions of the sea more perilous for the Martin, who was kicked in the head by commenced operation. submarine than for cargo boats. Washington, July 17—Every form of a vicious horse Sunday, died without Freewater—30 to 50 ton fruit drier to If adopted the project would involve transportation into dry territory is for regaining consciousness. He was 20 it is said, important changes in the ship be erected here. J bidden, whether on the person, by com years old, the eldest of eight children- building program, both merchant and Springfield — Mohawk Lumber mon carrier, by private conveyance or n ival, in order to meet the critical per has resumed operations. in baggage, according to instructions iod of troop, supply and munition trans Portland will launch a ¡steel steamer School Flag Stolen. sent to United States attorneys portation next spring. ever 15 days, throughout the country by the depart Bend, Or.. July 17—A huge flag, re Neither the secretary nor Mr. Spra Hotel and pavilion at Winchester b ly ment of justice. cently purchased to fly over the Iteid gue would make any detailed state to be rebuilt. school in this city, was stolen some meat regarding the plan, which will be I time between Saturday night and yes given consideration by department offi Heppner Six new homes to be built here in few months. terday morning. cials and probably the general board Harrisburg cheese factory nearing of the navy, before a decision is made. completion. Mt. rfcott Miller-Mowey sawmill to Drowning Youth Is Rescued New Chehalis Sawmill operate with 30 men. By Girl. Heppner coal mines leased and will Is Completed. be developed. Portland reports a $1,000,000 timber Dallas, Or., July 17 Ruth Wilkinson Chehalis, Wash., July 17—The saw deal covering four counties. 13-year-old daughter of Mr. Mrs. P. L. Wilkinson, 631 Thurman street, Port mill plant of the Chehalis Mill Co., in Roseburg—Telephone cable to Eden- land, saved Ge >rge Edwards, 16-year- South Chehalis, is completed and ready bower will improve (service. old son of Mrs. Dwight Edwards, 1153 for operation. The mill will have a Final payment made of $150,000 on Thurman street, Portland from drown capacity of from 75,000 to 100,000 feet Queen ot Bronze mine Josephine coun ing, after she had imperiled her own of lumber daily. At the outset 100 ty- life. She hail attempted to swim men will be employed in the mill and Lakeside Contract let for $6000 ■shore with Edwards when the youth's in the woods, and when some further school house. is completed frantic struggles threatened to pull her construction work Wallowa Foundations in for brick this number will be materially increas down with him. Freeing herself she opera house and telephone building. swam ashore, picked up a long pole and ed. Moro to have new bank with $25,000 extended it to the boy as he came up capital. for the last time. American Soldiers In Cloverdale- Sour Grass road cutting out heavy grade opened to public. Training tor War. Friday, 15th, Bad Day For Li Eugene, Junction and Cresswell can neries operate to full capacity. quor Sender. Paris, July 14—The vanguard of the North Bend -Contract for six gov American troops who left on Thursday ernment boats to be built by Kruse & On Friday, July 13, some one in San the seaport town where they have been Banks. In addition government has Francisco consigned 13 trunks of whis encamped, arrived at their permanent contracted with Smith mills of Marsh key to the “Sig Mantell Amusement camp today The men went into train field for fir material for 30 more boats. Company.” of Portland, but the liquor ing immediately. Twenty government steamers having Major General Sibort, who will be in a value of <10,00,000 will be built at never reached its destination. This morning 12 of the trunks were detect command at the camp, lunched wi'h Portland an 1 Aberdeen by the Grant ed by City Detectives Cahill and Ham General Pershing before his departure Smith Porter-Guthrie Co. rnersly at the Union depot and now the for th- front. General Pershing will Canyon City $15,000 to be spent on officials are looking for the persons to follow later. John highway. whom they were sent. will sell bonds to build sep The trunks contained about Lightning Causes Fires In tic Pendleton tank for city sewage. Phone 74 quarts, one of the largest shipments Marshfield Contract let for paving Central Oregon. ever secured in a raid by the local de Tenth street. partment. Bend, Dr., July 17—Lightning accom — . — ■■ — panying a violent thunder storm which It's always for his army that the raged through a large part of the Cen Auto Partit Burned Kaiser invokes the help of the Al- tral Oregon mountain section early mighty, apparently forgetting all about Sunday morning, was responsible for Courteous . 1 tien I iou the time that his crops arc having with eight out of 10 forest fires that were The Dulles. Or., July 17 The Jl ord the drought. reported yesterlay at headquarter i of car owned by F. E. Lash was p irtly Who could have foretold, even a few the Deschutes national forest here. destroyed by fire at midnight Satur- months ago, that before the war should All are now under control, Sunday | day. .Mr. Lash was Working over th > be concluded Mrs. Pankhurst and Eiihu holds the record for the number of; car with a lantern near bv, which ex- , Root would have had a conference in fires reported here in any one day this ploded. . igniting the gasoline in the [ Petrograd? • iseason, 'tank. The Dalles, Or., July 17-Over 150 cherry pickers have been sent out to the orchards in this vicinity during the past few weeks by the Chamber of Commerce. These include men, wo men and children. Seventy-five per sons were sent here by the Portland free employment bureau. Many others arrived from the Hood River strawber ry fie'ds.a H Picnic parties will find our stock of Canned Goods and Fresh Fruits most complete We need your busines: You need our service Lewis Ulrich Pioneer Merchant, M II it HI Jacksonville Auto Deli vertí Oregon a