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^JACKSONVILLE POST-: KHclitat (.ouniy has 685 /I j L s Official Paper of the City of Jacksonville, Oregon Go'di ndale, Wash., Aug. 7. —County A weekly newspaper published every Saturday at the county seat of Jacksor Auditor < rooks has issued licenses for “ • - _ _ ._.... . . . — ._ ■'85 ... automobiles in Klic' ... itat county County, Oregon. D. W. B agshaw , Editor and Publisher hi.-, year, a gain of 160 cars over 1916 nd ti e country now has approximately Entered as second-class matter June 22. 1907. at the post office at Juckt-oiAill< one automobile for every 15 inhabitan t Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. ajain-to e for the entire population SATURDAY. A UGI S I 1 !.>/// Ji) years ago, when the first automo bile was | urchased -in the Klickitat SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.50. Advertising rates furnished on valley. It is estimated that the first application. . cost of cars purchased during the pas’ IO years is $985,000 and that fully as ouch mere has been expended for MEN CALLED SEPT. 1. Fatal Auto Accident Is 'asolene and the upkeep of machines. Held Unavoidable. Hurry Up Order From Pro vost Marshal. Rules Waived Movement Under Oregon City, Aug. 7. —Justice of Peace John N. Sievers, in the absence of Coroner Hemstead. called a jury to pass on the accident on the New Era hill Sunday night in which Miss Olive Marquiss, of Eugene, was killed and several others in the party badly in jured. The jury held the accident un avoidable, Maurice Marquiss, brother of the dead woman, who was driving the car when it plunged over the em- bankmen, was the only member of the party able to give t“sti nony. White IVay To Save Flour. Boston, Atig.6.—A concerted move ment to save white flour was started in ihe.-tate today. At the suggestion of Henry B. Endicott, sta te food ad- ministra’or, the majurity of hotels, restaurants and clubs will refrain from serving white bread during the entire week. Thousands of house holders have expressed the intention of joining in the movement by using this week only corn, rye and other grains in making bread. Mr. E:i iicott expressed the opinion that in this way fully 50.000 barrels of flour would be saved. Portland, Aug., 8.-One-third of Oregon,s quota of 717 men taken in the selective draft will be called September 1 and within five days en train for mobilization camps yet to be designated by the government. Adjutant General George A. White this morning received the order of Provost Marshal General Crowder and he immediately wired all local and ■district boards to speed up their work Only 10 Out Of 51 Claim so the first draft of 239 men will be No Exemption. ready by the first of the month. To expedite the examination of ..... - --------- drafted men General Crowder has Centralia. Wash., Aug. 8.—The waived numerous provisions in the Lewis [countv exemption board yes* Louisiana and Texas Furnish examination rules and the new order terday started examining the first 325 Most of Sulphur. of procedure will be mailed to the men drawn in the county in the con- various boards tomorrow morning. seription law. Of the first 12 men More than 98 per cent of the native The men drafted are to be certified vx»«aaa examined Sa>av» five were nwav * rejected «- J ■- ». V». V» because sulphur now produced in the United daily from nowon by the local to the of physical weakness. Of the remain- .States comes from deposits in Louisi- district boards- While the delay of five | ! ing ; seven, four claimed exemption. ana and Texas, according to Philip S. days in the arrival of the master sheets , At this rate aud providing the ex Smith, of the United States Geological and the instructions to the boards has emption claims are allowed, it will be Survey Department of the Interior, held back the work of examinations. ! necessary toexamine 648 men to secure but deposits of sulphur that have been this handicap will be overcome by the the county,s qu >ta of 162. Of 51 men or might be productive occur in Utah time the men must report. Where ' examined only 10 claimed no exumpt- Wyoming, Nevada, California, Oregon they will be taken from or where they i ions. Colorado, and Alaska, _____ will be sent has not been made public. Louisiana and Texas apparently More explicit instructions concerning produce enough sulphur to supply Professor H. E. Risley Killed exemptions have been received from even an extraordinary demand, for the General Crowder. He announces that combined output of these two States, a nerson married since July 20 and Centralia, Wash., Aug. 7.—when although the production has not been pleading exemption on this ground may his automobile shot over an embank- vigorously pushed, has so greatly not plead marriage as a valid ground ment Sunday night, two miles north exceded the amount sola that large exemption The test of whether a I stocks of sulphur have been accumu married man shall not be drafted comes of Tenino, and landed bottom side up lated. in a ditch. Professor H. E. Risley, when the man proves that the man is mainly dependent upon the daily labor newly appointed superintendent of of her husband for support and not Adna schools, met instant death. He that the man is liable for the support was pinned under the machine. Mrs. Risley, who was in the front seat with of his wife. Generrl Crowder also announces that her husband, escaped injury, Professor I Where trained specialists with modern lab firemen, policemen and students in Risley was 48 years of age and is | oratories and adequate equipment give in survived by his wife, three sons, and a technical schools are not exempt be struction leading to collegiate degrees in the cause of their status. These men who daughter, the latter living in Chicago. following schools: AGRICULTURE, with 15 departments; are affected by the draft will have to COMMERCE, with 4 departments; have other reasons for exemption or German Seaplai e Crew Interned ENGINEERING, with 6 departments, in they will have to face service in the eluding Civil, Electrical, Highway. Industrial London, Aug. 7—A dispatch to the Arts, Irrigation, and Mechanical Engineering; new national army. Times from Rotterdam says a German FORESTRY, including Logging Engineer seaplane alighted at Texel, Holland, ing; HOME ECONOMICS, with 4 major depart 7.9 Ships Sunk By Diver yesterday after being fired at by Dutch ments, including training in the Practice soldiers. It was short of gasoline. Hofise ; In 3 Weeks. I The occupants were interned. MINING, with three departments, includ The Oregon Agricultural College An Atlantic Port, Aug. 7. One German submarine during a three weeks period ending July 19, sank 19 vessels aggregating 66.000 tons end w is still in condition to remain longer Bway from its base, according to a report brought here today by Harold Hansen, of Detroit, a member of the crew of one of the 19 ships, who said he received his information from the U-boat commander. Hansen said he belonged to the Norwegian sailing ship Artensis: a vessel of 1719 tons gross register, sunk while on its way from Glasgow to Hampton Roads His ship stopped when ordered to do so by the sub- marine commander and a detail from the U-boat came aboard and removed all the food supplies. The crew was then ordered into the boats, given the course to nearest land and the Artensis was torpedoed. The captain of the submarine, Hansen said, told him and other members of his crew with pride that he had sunk 18 other ships in three weeks and was after more. New Sawmill Out of 35 Men Examined at Kalama, 24 Are fit Kalama, Wash., Aug. 7 Thirty-live of the 40 men notified to appear before the Cowlitz county exemption board presented themselves yesterday, and all but 11 men were found to be physi cally fit. Eighteen men tcok exemp tion blanks, nearly ali of them being married men wilh children to support. Three letters of notification sent to men registered in the county were re turned unclaimed. All of these were from Carrolls. Ing Chemical Engineering, PHARMACY. THE SCHOOL OF MUSIC, offers instruc tion in the principal departments of vocal and instrumental music. THE MILITARY DEPARTMENT, enrolled 1085 cadeti in 1910 17, and won recommen dation for O. A. from the Western Depart ment of the U. S. War Departnfent as one of the fifteen “distinguished institutions*' of higher learning. All cadets will be furnished complete uniforms by the U. 8. Government and the junior and senior cadets, enrolled in the K. O. T. will be given commutation for subsistence, as well as all transportation and subsistence at the six week Summer cainp. REGISTRATION BEGINS OCTOBER 8, 1917. Information on request. Address, Registrar, Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallis, Oregon. Newport Channing Resort b g the Sea Starts. Philomath, Or., Aug. 7.— A new sawmill company has started operations at Harris station, three miles west of Wrens, on the Corvallis & Eastern, railroad. The members are Messrs. i Harrison A Brown, both from Chehalis Washington. The company has purch ased options on a large body of second 1 growth fir extending aiong the north bank of the St. Mary’s river from 2'2miles west and on the ranch of Ed King. The companv expects to cut ties, bridge aud mine timbers and lumber. The mill dam is being raised to back the river up a mile and a half. Fallers and buckers commenced work Monday. August 6. The mill frame is up ami the machinery will be put in place this week. The owner« of the mill figure nn cutting from 25,000 to 40,000 feet a day. There was a suspicion that the kai ser was forced into the war by the janker->. His discarding of Bethman- Hollweg suggests that the junkers did not need to use all their fore? to make the kaiser come along. Those who seek rest, and sea shore recreation, will fiind abundant o p p o r t u nity at Newport. Ample hotel accommodations, cottages or camping arrange ments. Low Round Trip Fares Daily Trains—Each Direction Ask our nearest airent for foMar "Newport.“ or writ« John M. Scott. General Paaaenffer Agent SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES Het Weather Merchandise at the Coolest Store in town! The store who’s aim is to serve as well as sell. The store where couitesy is a motto and good cheer an asset The store that makes few mistakes and rectfies them cheerfully. The store in which all Departments offer Values that will be of Keen interest to every customer. Wash goods, Ginghams, Dress goods, White goods, Linens Silk and cotton fabrics, Domestics, Draperies, Suitings, Staple and fan cy notions, Women’s ready-to-wear goods, Ladies’ and children’s underwear, Trimmings, Handkerchiefs, ribbons, laces,embroideries, hosiery, men’s and boys’ furnishings. Groceries, Flour, Feed and Grain. Space forbids further enumerations but we furnish what you need. Give us a chance to show the Big Values at Taylor- Williams Co. The People's Store Phone 142. nville Oregon Convicts Walk Out of State\^6Ba'sxlf ^ Highest gla^B quality, ^^a> jewelry ^ , . “ repairing, diamond set Penitentiary. ting, watch repairing, Salem, Or,, Aug. 8.—Climbing to the roof of the shoe shop and waiiceJ out through the gate of tile prison, in which they were at work, J. B. Burg anlRob.-rt Burns, prisoners at the Oregon state penitentiary, escaped this morning about 9 o’ clock. Burns was sent up for forgery from Multnomah county and Burg for the same offense from Wasco countv. Both were doing from two to 20-year sentences and did not belong to the ‘‘honor gang.” Thev wore blue overalls, light shirts and caps, and boldly walked away under the noses of the penitentiary officials. Dogs were put or their trails at once. They apparently headed south. agate mounting and jew elry manufacturing. Martin J. Reddy, MEDFORD. OREGON. \ FOR « z SORE, SWOLLEN, Dennis Eucalyptus Ointment AT ALL OnUG STORES JARS 50C ? He’? Forre an ENDLESS R. B. Hammond Is New Phone Manager Ata meeting of the telephone and Telegraph company, held at Medford Tues lay, the resignation of A. J. Vance, as vice president and manager, was accepted. C. P. Van Houtte, of Eugene, was elected vice-president, and R. B. Hammond manager. Mr. Hammond has been secretary and trea surer of the company for five years, is thoroughly acquainted with all the ter ritory under his jurisdiction and will make a splendid manager. Exemption Boards to Protect Farmers. Date Maximum Minimum Precipita- 53 56 56 54 57 56 53 56 55 53 60 59 59 68 61 72 61 63 62 57 55 52 52 52 48 62 47 49 45 49 51 mean Temperature—mean max. min. 55.9 mean 73.9. Max 102. on 15. Minimum, 4i on 29, Greatest daily range, 49. Total precipitation .02 inches, Greatest in 24 hours, , .02 in., Number of days ’ with 01. on 16. inch or more precipitation, 1, clear, 28; partly chsylv, 3j cloudy, 0. Total snowfall inches Precipitation for season, Precipitation for last season Seasonal average E. B ritt , Cooperative Observer. Commissions For All Now In Training Camp San Francisco, Aug. 7—Barring forseen contingencies, every man re- - maining in the reserve officers’ train- : ing camp here may consider that he i has been recommended for a commis si >n, it was learned here today. Those who failed of reco.nmcnda’ i on have de parted by hundreds in the last few days, bolstered hy the war depart ment's suggestion that they enlist, with prospects for a 'non-commissioned offi cer’s post immediately and a chance at a commission later on. A few will i be held over for „the second training ■ camp. Following is the report of U. S. Vol unteer Cooperative Observer, E. Britt; Jacksonville, for month of March. Latitude 42 deg. 18. min. north; longi tude 123 deg. 5 min. west. 91 93 89 87 92 91 92 92 89 97 97 96 97 98 102 101 98 97 97 95 94 91 85 82 97 89 82 el 87 88 85 TIRED FEET TUBES 25C Weather Report Notice of Final f I 5 X I i f Settlement. The dollar spent with IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE STATE H0"r HEPCI’AHT will come OF OREGON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY BACK TO Y0T OF JACKSON. Tie uses the dollir to pay rent. In the matter of ths Estate To pay tri tea. To pay wages. of Ruth Keizur, deceased. A dollar tent out of town re ¿ ........ , NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that moves it frinì circulation. Clarence A. Keizur, the administrator Make your dollar A LINK in * of the estate of Ruth Keizur, deceas the home trr.de CHAIN. ed, has presented to and filed in said ! Three Girls Drowned i Court his final report and petition for . distribution to the parties entitled i thereto the residue of the said estate i and that Monday the 10th day of Sep tember, A. D. 1917, at 10:00 in the forenoon of said day at the Court room of said Court in said County has been ’ fixed as the time and place for the hearing of said final report and petition when and where any person interested/ in said estate may appear and file hia exceptions in writing to said petition and contest the same. Dated this 10th day of Au just, A. D„ 1917. C larence A. K eizur , Administrator of Estate ot Ruth Keizur Scotts Mills. Or, Aug. 6.—Three Washington, Aug. 9.— Provision to ' girls, between the ages of 15 and 9, protect harvesting from shortage of were drowned in the mill pond here hands due to the mobilization of the late Saturday while floating about on national army has been made bv the a frail raft which, it is claimed went government in regulations now going to pieces under them. They were ' Beulah Dale, daughter of J. E. Dale, out to district exemption boards. »Men needed in the harvesting fields Athol G. Hickox, daughter of E.E. to complete harvesting will be permit! Hickox, aged 13; and Myrtle Cooper I ed to remain at work until the need daughter of John Cooper. 15. Ethel lor them passes, when they will join Shilts, daughter of J. M Shilts, an older girl with the party, escaped the colors. Lie al boards, because of their death narrowly It is claimed that Of coirsi, this thing of shipping coal knowledge of local crop conditions, some boys, also bathing, jumped on to New England by exoreu is all right will determiue what men are neces the raft causing it to go to pieces or but wouldn't it b» a bit cheaper by Par sink. cel Post? sary in this class.
