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About Jacksonville post. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1906-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1917)
.-JACKSONVILLE POST-: Olicial Paper ot 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 ollie.- at Jacltionvilh Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. SATUllDAY. At (it SI hs. UH7 ‘■I FT SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail S1.60. Advertising rates furnished on application. líVhe i IVe Quit Fighing McMinnville to Secure Land?. ' Senator La Follette, the ablest and Washington, Aug. 17—The secreta most efficient representative of the ry of the interior has reported favora German government in the Uuited bly upon Senator Chamberlain's bill, States senate, formally has asked this permitting the city of McMinnville to government to define definitely (sic) acquire lands in the revested Oregon the objects for which it shall continue and California grant for the protection 11 wage war. We shall continue to I of its water supply. wage war until the life, liberty and property of nations shall be in the No Liberty Bonds for Con hands of the people, not held in the palm of a military autocracy; until it gressmen, Is Plan. will not be possible for a military autocrat to plunge the people of his nation into war; until the history of Washington, Aug. 17-Members of July, 1914, cannot be repeated; until congress would be prohibited by a bill one military autocrat cannot declare introduced today by Representative war upon a weak nation with the Morgan, ot Oklahoma, from purchasing intention of crushing it, nor another or owning Liberty Bonds. Members ■ military autocrat mobilize his armies, who fix the interest rates on the bonds 1 and still another military autocrat, should not be permitted to hold them, the most powerful in the world, can he contends. not begin a conquest of Europe: until it will never again be possible for hell to rule the earth as it has fur the last Seattle School Board Ousts three years. We will -continue to wage War-Shy Professor. war until some of the oi 1 civilization is restored, or if it be destroyed before the war ends, to bnild a new civili Seattle, Wash., Aug. 17—Gerald zation. —Telegram Tompkins Canton, professor of econom - — - .i »*** . , War Bread Baked At Walla Walla Prison ics in a Seattle high school, who last week claimed exemption from military , service on the ground that he had con- ' scientious objections to performing mil itary duty, was dismissed by the board of education last night. Walla Wa'la, Wash., Aug. 16.— War bread is being baked {at the The Jacksonville schools will open Washington state penitentiary as an Monday, Sept. 17. •xperment. It is composed of haif Jackson county fair will be held Sept. potatoes and half flo"’r. Warden Drum has directed that 10 per cent of meal 18 23. The Knights of Pythias held a con- of ground peas be addedd. This will make a balanced ration and is expected clave at Crater Lake this week. to reduce the consumption of meat. Pendlelon, Or., Aug. II—Judg- d imes A. lee was last night appointed city at orney to serve while his son, Ja nes A. Fee Jr., is at the officer’s training camp at the Presidio. Judge Fee accepted the appointment on the condition that tho salary would be pai l to the son’s wife and the city co ined agreed to this plan. The young man recently passed his examination for the second camp. His tathoc is one of the best known attorneys in Umatilla county and was formerly mayor of this city. FOLGER 5 SPIGES A'o Mote Boose Made After Its going to be a season of September 8 Highest Prices Washington. Aug. 16.— Eleven o’clock on the night of September 8, is the time fixed by the food adm ni stration when all processes in tho pro duction in the United States of all dis tilled spirits for beverage pirpases must stop. The thirty day perio I allowed from the approval of the food control law expires at midnight, Sept ember 9, but this date falls on Sunday aid internal revenue laws prevent the operation of distilleries after 11 o’clock Saturday night. Ever known A big stock on hand Can save you money BUY Pioneer Of Klamath Is Dead rOLGER’S A/ Merrill SPICES Klamath Falls, Or., Ang. 17.— Stephen Stukel, in whose honor a bridge and mountain are named, died at Merrill, Or., Monday, at the age of 76 years He was a pioneer, served through the Modoc war, was in the Indian serv ice for a number of years following its close, and later served as a member of the board of county commissioners. He is survived by three sons and three daughters. funeral was held today at Merrill. GOLDEN CATE — the finishing touch to good cooking Opportunity Knocks! Taylor- Williams Co The People’s Store. Jacksonville, Phone 142 Oregon Draft Exemption For Policemen Is Urged Weather Report. East Through California New York, Aug. 17.—Charles E. Hughes, chairman of the district board i Following is the report of U. S. Vol Electric Sparks of appeals, said today that although unteer Cooperative Observer, E. Britt; Japanese Are Coming To (From Off Our Wireless) the board would continue to fellow the i Is a favorite route for those seeking 'diversity of Jacksonville, for month ol March. law requarding exemptions, he favored ' Study conditions Latitude 42 deg. 18. min. north; iongi- scenery, opportunity to visit manny attractive cities the adoption of some plan to exempt tude 123 deg. 5 min. west. [|Onp reason for thinking that the kai- policemen and medical students from en route and enjoy the best in travel. I Tokio, Aug. Aug. 19. (Delayed) ( ser will decide on abdication is that by the dratt. live members of the Japanese house Date Maximum Minimum Precipita so doing the Crown Prince will be less ---------- »<*>« — of representatives have been selected | likely to get the throne, or rather the tion I 1 9' / 53 to go to the United States to study Two found Guilty Of Plotting. throne will “get him.” 2 93 z 56 i onditions there. The delegation will be 3 89 56 An aeroplane in time saves nine. headed by Tokichi Masao, the other 4 87 54 The Porto Rico prohibitionists members b*ing Kotaro Mochistlki, 92 57 5 Stone Gap, Va., Aug. 17—J. W. First and second class to the East and 91 56 6 Toshio Shimada, Etsujiro Uehara, shrewdly postponed the election until I’hipps and W. V McCoy, Virginia 9’2 53 7 after the rainy season. South apply via California. The trip and Masatsugu Yumane.^ mountaineers, were found guilty by a 9’2 56 8 By requesting Boston to eat less beef jury in federal court here today, of an 89 55 can be made very economically. 9 97 53 10 HUNTER IN WASH1NG- Mr. Hoover proves that he knows indictment for “recruiting men to des 97 60 H beans. troy arms and ammunition of the Uni 96 59 12 TON COUNTY SHOT To exterminate the submarines, it ted States government.’’ The penalty j 97 59 13 98 68 appears that all you have to do is to was fixed at five years at tne federal 14 FOR DEER 61 15 102 send enough American convoys across. penitentiary at Atlanta. 72 1C' 101 02 If the Russians dislike to capture 61 17 98 63 I foreign territory, they must be having 18 97 Janies Thompkins Killed a very unpleasant time of it these days. Two Torpedoes Miss Ship 62 19 97 57 20 95 Round Trip to principal cities in the With Americans. While Out With Neighbor Judging from the reluctance to strike | 55 94 21 East will be on sale certain days in 52 of the matches on? buys nowadays they j 22 91 52 Near Cherry Grove 23 85 must be manufactured by scab labor. 1 Maynard, Mass., Aug. 18—A steam August and September. These tickets 52 24 82 “Germany Apologizes for Plots ' er carrying American sawmill unit No. 48 25 97 [apply over practically all routes. 62 »6 89 Forest Grove, Or., Aug. 15.—James in Norway.” Having to apologize for 3 to a British port recently, was at 47 82 27 Thompkins, aged 4b years, was killed plots must go pretty hard with the tacked in mid-ocean by two German 49 28 öl German government. submarines, according to a letter re yesterday when he was taken for a 45 29 87 I Ask your local agent for particulars or write 49 There was no truth in the rumor that ceived last night from a member of the 88 deer while hunting with his neighbor, 30 51 85 31 John Miller, on Sain creek. 10 miles the Kaiser had abdicated, but somehow unit. .02 John M. Scott, General Passenger Agent Two torpedoes were fired at the ship from Cherry Grove, yesterday after it was hard to keep from admiring the Portland but both missed their mark by a few noon. Thompkins Temperature—mean max. 92; mean died instantly, rumor anyway. His body was carried for three miles The large number of Germans that feet, the steamer escaping by her great min. 55.9 i mean 73.9. Max 102. on 15. over a trail and an automobile will have been killel grieves the crown speed the writer said. Minimum, 45; on 29, Greatest daily today bring the body to Forest Grove prince, who now has tha’ many less to range, 49. Total precipitation .02 where an inquest will be held. send into the fray. inches, Greatest in 24 hours, , .02 in., Third Call Is Issued by To ■ --------------- on 16. Number of days • with 01. Partv lines have been wipe I out to ledo Exemption Board inch or more precipitation, 1. clear, Many Forest fires In Washington some extent by the war. but it is still 28; partly cloudy, 3; cloudy. 0. possible to detoct old a'ignments by Total snowfall inches noting whether an American refers to a tf") Highest quality, jewelry Olympia, Wash., Au^. 17 —“There our boys in Fran-e as “Sam nies” ir Toledo, Or., Aug. Id—The exemption Precipitation for season, I j C repairing, diamond set- 1watch repairing. board for Lincoln county has found it are now from 2 to 20 forest tires in ev- I •TeJdie*.” Precipitation for last season If- u 'te mounting and jew •ry timbered county of the state, mak The pardon of the militant suffri- ne.-tssary to make a new draft as the Seasonal average trained specialist« with modern lab Where ■ Ve' e'r-v manufacturing. ing a total of hundreds,” Fred E. Pa) e gettea indicates that somebxiy in first two did not yield eligib'es enough oratories • nd Adequate equipment give in I E. B ritt , Martin J. Reddy, I state forester and tire warden sail Washington has been looking tin the to fill the county's quota. i ••ruction leading to collegiHte degrees in the Cooperative Observer. I t Ma St. MEHFORD. OREGON following schiuda : ---------- ♦>*>♦---------- here late yesterday, He declared th* feminine vote cast in the last election. ACF.ICULTTTRE, with 15 departments; situation is growing woise instead if IFa/cr Polluted By Sheep COMMERCE, with 4 departments; King George is of the “House of better, especially in Eastern Washing Strike In San Francisco ENGINEERING, with 6 departments, in °09 suvr O9Z *3*ni | Windsor" now. dropping the last ves Blamed for Child's Death ton. One of the features of the fire* eluding Civil. Electrical. Highway. Industrie] aïnou.* onna iiv iv tige of G rtnanism from the English Arts. Irrigation, and Mechanical Engineering. up to this time, according to Mr. Pape, | royal family. iu»ui)uio snidXivanj *iuu*a 9 FORESTRY, including Logging Engineer- San Francisco Aug. 14.—Street csr is that little green timber hasbe<n i Making the world safe for imb-cility Intc service on the lines of the United SONBOM pu« Rend. Or., Aug. 16 —An epidemic of destroyed, For the most part th* HOME ECONOMICS, with 4 major depart Railroads here was 60 per cent sino 'mno fire has been kept out of green tim- seems to be the aim of Chicago's daunt dysentery, caused by drinking the wa ments. including training in the Practice paralyzed today, the third day of the her. but only by constant fighting, less mayor, who is now registering ob ters of Tumalo creek, polluted by sheep House ; strike of platform men. More than 175 MINING, with three departments, inolud and as there has been no rain for jections of sen ling o ir sillier* to claimed its first victim yesterday when ---------- . of the 450 cars operated daily were Violet, fjur-y ear-old daughter of Mi. Inr Chemical Engineering weeks and no signs of rain now, the France. PHARMACY. Approving Vice President Marshall’s and Mrs. John W. Sippy, died of the department is uneasy over the out- 116 Accidents Occur In Week. totally out of service on the lines THE SCHOOL OF MUSIC, offer« instrue patronized largely by the working p'an to send the wind squad of Con disease. More than 30 other bad cases •ion in the principal departments of vocal look, Salem, Or.. Aug. 13-During the classes, while service from the business gress to the trenches, we suggest prize are reported. Legal action against the and instrumental music. THE MILITARY DEPARTMENT, enrolled week, August 3 to Auguet 9, the State , section to the wealthy residential fight managers as eligible in the same sheepmen is contemplated Auto Goes Into Canyon. 1085 cadet^ in 1916 17. aud won recommen Industrial Accident Commission receiv | portions of the city were ■ *<vx---------— almost battalion. dation for O A U from the Western Depart reports on 416 accidents. Two were normal. The Strickers were preparing Chehalis Mai Loses Life la Log ment of th* U S War Department as one of ed Has Uncle Sam got your number? fatal John Bodars, ot Astoria, being to send their wage demands officially •hr fifteen 'distinguished institutions" of Mosquitos have delay* I work on can killed while logging, and Gerald Hunt, to the company. This action followed Canyonville. Or.. Aug. 14 —Yester higher learning 111 cadets will b« furnished Pond At Buxton ito. day another auto went over a cliff ’(0 tonments in Long Island. The mosqui •ora pkt« uniforms by th« U. S. Government of White Pine, being fatally injured in endorsement of the executive commit snd the junior snd senior cadets, enrolled in j a sawmill. Of the 416 accidents 362 feet down into a canyon on Robert* to is not the first pest to volunteer in the R O. T C . will be given ■ < mmutation for ! were subject to the compensation act. tee of the San Francisco Labor coun mountain. A woman was driving. The direct eneouragem -nt to German inter Forest Grove, Or., Aug.—William subsistence, cil. ss well as all transportation snd machine rolled down the declivity and ests. Brown Edmonds, aged about 30, met subsistence st the six week»’ Hummer camp The sawmill industry was responsible ------------------9-^.+------ Th* official who demands th it Am -r- accidental death by drowning when brought up down below with little dam REGISTRATION------- BEGINS OCTOBER 8, for 88 accidents and 75 of those injured Taft Is Growing Better. age and none of the passengers was ¡cans get more efficiency out of coal he fell from a drive of logs in the 1917. Information on request. Address. were engaged in shipbuilding. Registrar, Oregon A^rwultUTAl Colie*«. ah mid apeak to the janitor ot the av pond of the Standard Box company at Corvallis. hurt. Oregon. C'ay Center. Kan., Aug. 13-Con- erage apartment house next winter. Buxton. He was registered for the i Pershing’s men have established in tinued improvement was shown today Forest fires are still burning in the draft at Chehalis. Dr. <». F. Via Reports o’ wholesale waste under France a complete American city, if in tne condition of former president hills north of this city. present procesaes of distribution em worked over Edmonds for three hours it is a typical three-decker suburban William H. Taft, who was taken ill All work done in 1917 spot CMh at town, we fear that it is not a very good Are vou a subscriber to the Post? phasizes the need of scientific food con- I 1 and for a time had hopes of saving the here with intestinal indigestion a week W. R. Sparks. man* life. If not, why not? trol. advertisement. ago tonight. One Way Fares Summer Excursion Fares SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES The Oregon Agricultural College