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About Jacksonville post. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1906-19?? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 8, 1917)
f: Miss Lulu Jones «as a recent visiti r Mrs. Amy Do v was a race it v sitor at Medford. in Mei'ford All work done in 1917 spot cash at 1 akin 7 the Wicked Miss Lulu Williams was a recent v s- W. R. Sparks. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1917 itor in MeuforJ. ncss Out of Them Don’t forget the Chautauqua in th s Ben. M. Collins of Grants Pius was a city Dec. 11. 12, 13. visitor in this city Tuesday. LOCAL NEWS W F. Drager of Salem was a recent J. T. Buckley of Ruch was a recent Fy ."I I GRAHAM busines s visito" ill this ci’y business visitor in this city. Edwin T .ylor of Ruch has gone to iUvp> right, tit;, V «■on Teachers’ examinations will b? held Uncle Billy Cameron of Uniontown Union.) Portland for filial examination |;>s a re December 19. was a recent visitor in town. In a part of ! ri: wb r- ihe pop'.i- cruit in ihe aviation branch ot th.1 ar- I latinn Is vety Mrs. Bert Rippey of Tolo was a vis sp .r e there lived a For Sale —Gasolene engine belonging I IW* itor in town this week. man num d Lav insky, m I u > married a to Basye estate. D. W. Bagshaw. Stephen Kranitz, the Stelling miner woman, and th y Ii d a son naimd Miss Issie McCully was a visitor at Fred Offenbacher of Applegate was was in town Friday and while here or- Paul. When Pa il wii - -till a baby Ills Medford Friday afternoon. a business visitor in this citv Friday rlered the Post sent to his address for mother ran nwi i.v with a num from Miss Amalia Britt was a visitor at forenoon. Moscow and lie husband never snw the ei.3uing year. Medford Friday afternoon, het- again. T ds embittered him Henry’ Maiikins and Mr. T. N. Bell of Fred Lewis and Mike Broad of this against nil women. Attorney O. C. Boggs of Medford Echo Glen transacted business in this city who recently enlisted in the army Not far from bis abode lived n wbtn- was at the court house today. city Wednesday. went to Portland last night and expect an, Anna Viiretrskii. who hail heen A. W. Walker the automobile dealer to take their physical examinations to similarly treated by her husband, Judge TouVelle made a business trip to Ashland Thursday forenoon. of Medford was a business visitor in day. l.aviasky and the woman met one day Buy Red Cross stamps for Christmas this city Tuesday morning. and comparing notes each decried the opposite sex. seals and help tight tuberculosis. Mrs. Martha Dunnington and Mrs. Albany Voters Oppose The “My son,” said I.avlnsky “shall Mayor Gates of Medford was a busi Ida Wilson visited Mrs. Bagshaw at . never see a woman. Before he be ness visitor at the court house Thurs- Dow’s hospital Wednesday afternoon. I Long Official Terms. comes a year older I shall build a high day. FOR SALE.— A camera, with tripod, I wall around my estate. He shall Chas. F. Dunford of Sterling road plates and other equipment. Cost $72. | never go beyond the wall anil no was a visitor in this city Thursday af- Will sell for $15. Call at this office. 1 Albany, Or., Dec. 4—Charter amend woman shall come within It." “And my daughter, Vera," snid ternoon. Mrs. Faye Hines and Mrs. C. E. ' ments to extend the terms of the may Howey autoed to Central Point to visit! or ai.d councilmen from two years to Madam Vurenska, “.shall never see n Mrs. Alpha Hartman and daughter four years were lost at the special elec mini. I too will build it wall around Ellen were visitors at Medford Thurs Mrs. Bagshaw at the Do v hospital j tion yesterday. One other measure my estate to keep her awny from Wednesday afternoon. day forenoon. prov’ding for holding the city election your detestable sex." MARRIED —At Jacksonville, Oregon Mrs. M. D. Jones and mother Mrs. These two people carried out thelr at the same time as the state election I plans s< well that until Paul was Kenney were visitors at Medford Fri Tuesday December 4, 1917, bv Henry carried. I eighteen years old he had seen only G. Dox. J. P.; Myrtle May Stimpson i day afternoon. and William F. Nelson. those of his own sex. Then one day, Nick Young of Medford was fined The new Josephine county court Alien Enemy Act Takes Women tiled of his captivity, he tunneled un- $25. Friday, for transporting liquor in I der the wall that held him and went hou e at Grants Pass was opened with Washington, Dec. 4—Attorney Gen to dry territory. appropriate ceremonies Monday, the eral Gregory announced today that he j wunderlng. When he had gone some distance he came to another wall on All registered men who wish to en new building is white and built in mo- ! had recommended an amendment to the which snt Vera Varenska. Paul stared list in any branch of the army must do dern style. It cost about $100 000. alien enemy act to include all women and wondered. Vera looked down at so before December 15. President Bullis of the Southern Ore- j over 14 years of age within its provis Paul and wondered likewise. Prosecuting Attorney Roberts ex gon Traction Co. has gone east again. ! ions. Enforcement of the act has been ‘‘What are you?” asked the girl. pects to leave this evening for a short It is rumored that on his return exten seriously hindered by the exemption of “A boy,” was the reply. visit with friends at ¡Cincinnati, Ohio. sion of the line may be looked for. women from the restrictions put upon Vera crossed herself and started get down from the wall. “Where i W. E. Finney who has been working We hope the rumor may prove true. male alien enemies. you going?" asked l’aul. at the Blue Ledge mine for several “To get away from you. My mother months returned home last Satur- | tells me that boys are monsters.” day. “Are you n girl?" Charles Ostrom died at his home in “Yes." Ashland Monday, Dee. 3. He was a I “My father says girls are devils.” “Do you believe him?" native of Sweden and was aged 76 i “I don’t know. I wish to see for years. myself. Stay where you are and I Mrs. Rudolph Hackel of Stockton, will get some wood together from Cal. who had been visiting her brother which I can mount to you.” Judge F. L. TouVelle of this city, left Having built a pile he mounted to a for her home Sunday. place beside her and they looked at each other curiously. Paul took a Six inches of snow was reported at comb from her hair and her locks fell the Blue Ledge mine Tuesday morning on her shoulders. She passed her The higher hills surrounding the Rogue I hand over his face that had a soft river valley were white all day Tues down on it. day. "What a funny place for hair to Mrs. C. E. Howey end son of Olym grow," she said. pia, Wash, who have been visiting at “What do you let your hair grow the Bagshaw home for the past two like that for?” was his reply. “I [ should think It would be in your way.” weeks expect to leave for the north j “So it would If I didn’t do it up and tnis evening. j keep It done up." Mrs. D. W. Bagshaw who has been “I don't see anything vicious about in ihe Dow hospital at Central Point 1 you.” He put his finger on her lips for the past two weeks following an to see If she would bite It. When she operation for appendicitis is recover did not he added: "I couldn't do that ing nicely and is expected home tomor with some dogs, You can't be as I row. vicious as a beast anyway.” She took hold of his hand and Medford napers state that Rowles pressed It against her lips. Moore of that city has been appointed Wherein Iles the deviltry in you?” deputy prosecuting attorney, to look he asked. “It is surely not In your after tne business of the office during lips; and .vet father has told me that the absence of Mr. Roberts who ex «hat comes out of a girl's mouth Is pects to leave for the east tonight. poison. She speaks only to deceive." “Mother tells me that tt man cun A delegation of taxpayers met at Costs but little more never speak the truth.' the court house Thursday to discuss "Those two statements arc illumet- the proposed budget for next year’s rically opposed; aren’t they?' i” county expenditures. A reduction of 2 When you go East via California you may "We must both be wicked.1 mills in the levy was proposed but no “I don't feel conscious of being one seemed able to suggest juat where visit San Francisco, all the resorts along wicked; do you ?” the cut should be made. "No.” the road of a Thousand Wonders. "Are you going to tell your mother Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Struckman who you met me?" have been visiting Judge and Mrs. F. “Are you going to tell your father Los Angeles and L. TouVelle for several weeks left you met me?” Thursday for San Francisco and other Sunny Southern California. “No.” points in California, where they will “Perhaps that Is what they cull spend the winter. Mrs. Struckman is wickedness. I didn't know before that a sister to Mrs. TouVelle. The Apache trail of Arizona. wickedness was so nice.” She ran her lingers through his A Medford man attempted suicide hair. This brought their faces near Monday afternoon but after cutting his Liberal stopovers are permitted at various togetlier and their lips met. throat with a knife decided that he "If your lips are wicked,” he points en route. wanted to live awhile longer, so he “ns father declares they are, hailed a taxi and was driven to the hos Satan possess me from this moment.” pital where aid was given him. With "And I wish never to be good Four trains a day from Portland offer proper care he will recover. again." Jacksonville Post Drop In And Order That Stationery East Through California Two locomotives attached to the Cal ifornia express on the S. P. left the track near Sisson, Cal. early Thursday morning and rolled down a fifty foot embankment. The engineer of the forward locomotive and two ho- boes who we-e stealing a ride were killed and one fireman badly in- jured. A Medford paper publishes on the front page an article headed as follows “Money Coming in Fast." “Delinqents paying at rate of $3'>00. per week.” “Extra help required at city hail.” Poor fellows, they must be overworked to handle an average of $590. per da-: we know some people who could take in the quota for a week in abiut three minutes. The city council held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday night. The usual grist of bills for supplies, labor, salaries, etc. were presented and allow ed with the exception of one which was held for explanation. The record er was instructed .to notify owners of certain property fronting on C street, Third street and E street, to repair sidewalks under supervision of the street commissioner. Chauncey Florey was present and offered to haul gravel on certain streets if council would pay for gasoline and oil used and furnish shovelers in the pit. The offer was ac cepted. ample accommodations. Inquire at any S. P. agency or address JOHN M. SCOTT General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon. SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES CITY DRUG & GIFT STORE 'Die dialogue lasted till the day was fading wlien they agreed that theii parents hull been mistaken. She took him home with her to convince iter mother that there was a boy who if tie was wicked she— the girl—was wicked too. When the mother snw them coming hand in hand she groaned. “Mother,” said Vera, "you have al- way» told me to beware of u man's lips, that they tire poisonous, This one's are not. I have tried them with mine.” "Heavens!” cried the mother. “Hers are as sweet ns the perfume of tlie rose,” said Paul. “Are you Lavlnsky’s son?” asked the widow. "Yes.” Gem Razors & Blades, Ever Ready Razors & Blades Fine Toilet Goods, Violin Strings, ” Box Paper—Correspondence cards Ladies’ Handbags at cost De Luxe Tooth Paste, 20c per tube. J. W.Robinson, M. I)., Proprietor Jacksonville Oregon “Vera, go into that room and wait until I come." She shoved her daughter Into a room utid locked the door, in an hour she returned with Lavinsky and u priest. "Father,” sold Paul, "I have met n girl. There is no poison lu her lips. They are delicious." The widow let Vera out of the room In which she bad locked her. The Is>y and the girl were illude to stand up side by side, the priest asked them a lot of questions they did not under stand to which they answered "Yes" and he pronounced them man und wife. "What have you done to us?" asked both the youngsters at once. "Taken the wickedness out of you," was the reply. Æt The Churches P resbyterian (Copyright, 1VW, Wukrn Newspaper Union.) Alhert’H. Gammons, Minister anday Service ; regularly as follows: i; i i’A. M. Sabbath School Classes for all ages. 11:9) A. M. Morning'worship, V. i i h sernei ’. 6:45 P. M. Christian Endeavor er meet in r. 7:’ >P. M. Evening worship, sermon Prayer meeting on Wednesday even ing at 7:31. Everyone welcome to these meetings. “1 was glad when they said unto me let us go into the the house of the Lord, — P h . 122:1. When the National Guard was or dered down to the .Mexii an border I wax keeping store about a hundred miles south of tlie bordi r line. I had gone down from the States with a lit tle muiipy I laid inherited from my fa ther, thinking there was a better , chance to use it in Mexico than in a I more settled country, I was only twen- j ty-one years old and without experl- | ence. 1 located in a town in ('hiliuahua a CHRISTIAN SCIENCE few miles south of the Conchas river, a tributary to the Rio Grande, and Services held every Sunday morninp since there was no oilier store carrying at 11 o’clock in I. 0. O. F. Hall. such a stock as 1 had In the place, I Evervbo.lv welcome did very well. but I encountered the animosity of other dealers. There was an American family mum d Talbot living near the Conchas Highest quality, jewelry north of me. and since I was not made repairing, diamond set velcoine in ihe homes of the Mexican ting, watch repairing, agate mounting and jew families, I used to ride out there for dry manufacturing. ‘ompanionshlp. Perhaps it was the Martin J. Reddy, second daughter Emily who attracted MEDFOItn. OREGON. me. Several of the storekeepers whose business I had taken away from them put their heads together, and resolved For Sale, Tools, Etc. to “do” me. They watched for an op- »ortunity to make away with me w hen f was at some distance from tin* town, A lot of Blacksmithing, Wood work lueh an opportunity occurred on a trip ing and Pipe fitting tools, stock of ’ made to collect an account from a nan near the American border. I was bolts, old iron, etc. A set of 4 wheels »bligcd to cross the Conchas, which is for hack, old buggy, gasoline engine, ordnble near the Talbots, ami I found etc. now in shop on California slreet. t convenient to stop then» for a visit, Also: Small cook stove, heating lose Zangas. on«» of my competitors, stove, step ladders, large camera etc., earned of my proposed trip, and fol- being the personal property b-longing 'owed me. It was about 20 miles from to the estate of the late Charles II. 'he river to where my debtor Basye, deceased. Will be sold in a lot Ived and Zangas kept a short ilstance behind me all the way. at a bargain, or blacksmith outfit will He saw me. unseen himself, go into my be sold separately if desired. D. W. B agshaw , Adm. leblor’s home and saw him pay me 300 Jacksonville, Oregon. pesos. Zangas had picked up ii •otiple of men who made their living ♦ T* >y robbery. On my way back I stopped at noon 7 for ii rest ami to eat a snack I had vitli me. Alter refreshing myself I filled my pipe, and. resting my head on lie root of a tree, smoked while my dorse grazed near me. It was not Camp Lewis, Arne ¡can Lake, Was'. long before I fell asleep. I was awak Dec. 3—Deaths at the base hospital. ened by a kick, ami there, looking down on me. a corked revolver in Ids Camp Lewis: Sterling Huff, age 21, member com- hand, was Jose Zangas, while the oth er two men, mounted, were near at pany I, 3o4th infantry. died Sunday. He leaves bis father, A T. Huir, of hand. My revolver was under tne at my Tulare, Cal. hip. and I was at his merry lie or Henry Hochbaum, 28, Boulder, M«nt. dered tile to turn over. I did so, and company 62, of 166th depot brigade, he relieved me of my weapon. Then In* died suddenly. He leaves a sister, Eliz ordered me to give up the money I car ried which I did. He divided It among abeth, at Crown Point, Ind. Ids assistants, taking nothing for him self. The place where I was captured was •i few miles from the ford, and thith er they directed our course. When we OREGON and WASHINGTON reached it one of the robbers started to cross, then tin* other, then I. and be hind me Zangas, who was to cover me A Directory of each City, Town and with his revolver to the other side. Villano, giving descriptive sketch of ich place, location, population, tele- The ford was over a ledge of rock, Biaph, Klilppin,; and banking point; which was not visible, The current fil o Classified Directory, compiled by was quite swift. Moving in running business and profession. water one is liable to go down stream SI A l I Í.E 1’01.K Ä CO instead of straight across. We had got half way over when there was a sharp report and the lending robber fell from Ids horse and disappeared under tin* water. Tliis disconcerted the second robber, and. being misdirected by tin* running water, In* left the ledge and all that remained to be seen of horse and rider was the unimal’s feet above • • - O.. F C FF* the surface. I < opyi irlil* ietti.- TPASt-V.’ RKS . ■ I ur I . «••■». !<» IM r»-.!. Tlid b Zangas might have shot me had he •y. I'; n lilpiact F !L-. < a K iLdLNCES kept his wits; but he was so discon h I r invainal»’»• ■ _LL PATENTS. 4 certed by what had happened that he .7. Il >w i<> I’et h part nt delayed. I turned to look at him, and o l \ » oui<ie iMlurnmliul tile hand that held ills weapon was ■ trembling; but seeing me turn, lie FATEET LAWYERS, raised Ills revolver. Before he could 303 Sw: i "t . Washington, 0. C Are he fell forward from Ids horse, and his body was curried away by the cur rent. It now occurred to me to look about for the person who had saved me. No | Southern Oregon Traction Com- one was to be seen. I crossed tin* ford I pany Time Table No. taking care not to be misled by th current. On reaching the opposite sld. behind some bushes 1 saw Emily hot lying in a faiid. Effective August 23d, 1917 I took her up in my arms and COV Leave Jacksonville, ered her face with kisses. 'Ibis warm ed Iler to consciousness, and seeing me 7:30 a. rn. daily except Sunday 7:50 a. rn. Sunday only looking down upon her. sin* smiled. There was never a definite proposal 8:30 a. rn. daily except Sunday and acceptance between me and Enillj 9:00 a. rn. Sunday only Our courting, proposal, and accept 10:30 a. m. daily except Sunday ance were all included in the kisses 11:30 a. m. daily except Sunday that brought her lm< k to life. 2:00 p. rn. daily 3:00 P- m. daily Weighing En Route, 4 :"0 P- m. daily A unique Weighing seules at Pro.’ 5:00 n. m. daily (Note 1) tor. Minn., enables c./s of ore to he 7:15 P- rn. dully (Note 2) weighed without stopping a train Leave Medford. x:iys the Outlook. As the train up pronches the sunk* platform track it 8:00 a. rn. daily except Sun lay slows down to eight miles an hour and a. rn. Sunday only the weight of each < ar Is automatically 8:30 recorded ns It passes. Thus mi other- 9:00 a. m. daily except »Sunday wise unavoidable congestion of cars Is 11:00 a. m. daily prevented in what Is described ns the 12:00 Noon daily except. Sunday 2:30 p. rn. daily biggest ore yard in the world. 3:30 p. m. daily Knew His Business. 4:30 p. m. daily “Did you tell your wife you had a 6:00 p. m. daily new typewriter?" From Riverside Avenue. "I did not I I told her I had bought 10:30 p m. daily except Sat & Sun. a new ty pewrl 11 ng ma ch I ne. and 1 made It doggoned good end explicit I" 11.00 p. m Saturday & Sunday only, (Note llRui s to Medford depot and Simple Mathematics. waits un'il 5:50 p. rr.. before going to Wife—What would you do If you East end ot l:ne hail no wife to Io >k after your mend (Note 2) Runs to Medford depot only ing? unler i carrying passenger» for beyond« Husband—!><»? Why. In that case I R. S. B ellis . could ufford to buy new clothes. wo Soldiers Die At The Camp Lewis Hospital POLK’S Business Directory 0. SWÈiï á. CO Gen. Freight’* Passenger Agent.