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About Jacksonville post. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1906-19?? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 2, 1918)
.♦ JACtCSONVILLE POSI .Zf OH ria' Pn-ìSf'of the ('ih/ of Jacksonville, Oregon A weekly newspaper published every Saturday at the county seat of Jackson County, Oregon. I). W. B agshaw . Editor and Publisher Entered as second-class matter June 22. 1907. at thiwpost office at Jacksonville,. Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3. 1X79, S 1 rr A Fictitiou Plutocrat Just Received! By TOM MASSON (Coarriatit) Another shipment of I > . FFRRllARY 2, I! 18 The f::'■cl nation wlifi'li uttiK'hes lt- ■ Belt to tile uccuillllllltina of vast im ill • SJ33CRIPHON: One year by mail «.5». Advertising ¡rates furnished on ' ti sort of twentieth century halo that t surrounds n man. so to speak, I" untie apolication. , lhe less pronounced III the ease of Ca leb Yellowbolse because he chances to he ll fictitious personage. Local News Logger Dies al Astoria. A fictitious person is much more like ly to lie true to himself mid to be more A consignment of Lib Tty B in is ar Seaside, Or., Jan. 29 Clark Carroll, free In his movements than his coun rived Monday and are being dis'r but- who was hurt in the Hanson logging terpart In real life because the neces e 1 to buyers by the Bank of Jackson camp last week, lie! in the hospiial at sity for his being on guard Is never paramount. I was saying something ville. Astoria. He was choker and head rig- A tire bender, a tire shrin'ter. some 'ging man an 1 came in the way of a like this the other evening to Caleb Yellowbolse ns we sat ill one of his hammers, tongs and a few other tools, . log which was being handled, an I was palaces. belonging to the Basye estate remain struck in the side. It is said the 1< K "Ami yet." he said, “you must re in the shop and will he sold at a bar rolled oyer him. His ribs were broken member that, while in a sense your gain. D. W. Bagshaw, Adm. and there were intern.il injuries which statement is correct, at the same time Attorney B F. Piatt of Medford was cause I his death He was 32 years old I must In my actions and In my a business visitor in this city today. | and leaves a wife and two children. thoughts* live up to tlie reality which The Hanson c imp is located in the ns a fictitious personage I represent In Council meeting next Tuesday. real life. In other words, the reality Gearhart woods. A number of persons from this place of my ficfl I ioitsness depends wholly . — ■ - • uu» ■ ■ ■ - attended the social dance at Ruch, Fri upon my fidelity to my prototype.” day evening Among them were Mrs. “My dear Caleb," I said, laying my Lumber Firm to Supply all J. Go'dsby, O a Goidsbv, Bert Goldsbv, I hand wnrningly on Ills arm. “you may Cora Go'dsby. Miry Bagshaw, Jeannie I not escape me with tiny such subtle Material For 2 Ships. sophistry. You wish to conceal from Tuck, R dph Jennings, Paul Jennings. me the hidden springs of yottr char Lewis Jennings an 1 D. H. Cronemii- acter. your weaknesses, your defects, ler. They report a very enjoyable af Centralia, Wash., Jan. 28—The Yeo by taking refuge behind the sincerity fair. mans Lumber company, of PeEll, has of your fietitlmisness. You feel Intui M dfor.i papers this week, published an order from a Seattle shipyard f r tively that I am here to criticize you. a story of an aeroplane haying been I every slick of timber to be used in the to pick you to pieces, and you shrink h wn by a man somewhere in the rough i construction of two wooden vessels. from tlie operation. You try to head country east of Roxy Ann. A report Some of the timbers are 84 feet in me off, therefore, by endeavoring to wav circulated here Thursday that a length. The log carriage of the plant convince me that yon are in reality wordenter of this place, while at work I was broken last week when a huge 85- real mid must be governed by actions south of the city had seen an airship I foot log was brought in. The mill is identical with reality. You must re high in the air and traveling in a west j also in receipt of orders from the gov- member that If you were really real I 'The People’s Store erly direction. The whole affair is like , ernment for lumber for airplane parts, would In all probability not he here to censure yon. but to beg. Is it not n ly to have about as much foundation in I the instructions being “to get out the pleasure for me once in my life to fact as the story sent out from Myrtle lumber regardless of price.” take the owner of n hundred millions Creek about finding nitro glycerine and Into his own private room, sit him acid in tubes on the S. P. near that down in a chair and tell him what I town, but which on investigation prov think of him?” Electric Sparks “Anyone would think," said Caleb ed to -be the small bulbs from a carpen- Yellowbolse, "that you are actuated by ter’s level, each containing abcut a personal animosity against me. as if (From Off Our Wireless) spoonful of alcohol. you considered me a reprobate or exhibit Medford’s Commercial Club something equally reprehensible." building was closed Friday, owing it is “Admirable!" I exclaimed. “My dear In war, a nation is compelled to do said to lack of financial support. An much that it ought to do in time of Caleb. your simulation of reality Is so Germ?n Paper Revolt. effort is being made to reorganize upon peace but does not. good that I am almost tempted to ask you for a loan if for nothing more than a firmer basis. If the German people could live on to humor your w him." London, Jan. 29—A dispatch to the fine words the kaiser would have them “The fact Is," said Caleb Yellow Exchange Telegraph from Amsterdam all growing fat. bolse, "I mu not as I seem. I mu one The New Paper. says Deutsche Tages Zeitung openly of the most envied and one of the most The road to success is slippery and calls upon the German people to revolt he who travels thereon needs a lot of miserable of hitman creatures-—envied because of my possessions mid miser against the present regime. sand. Number 1, Vol. I. of the Medford able because of them." •‘We, too,” says the pan-German or Accidents will happen and a girl American has made its appearance, “But, my dear fellow," I exclaimed, gan, "have a Judas among us today. might as well get used to having her “why should you let this incubus of a bearing date of Jan. 30. He appears in the red coat and mantle fortune oppress you? Why not Ignore In its "Introduction,” occupying al heart broken once in a while. of Germany's hangman. Who will save It. overlook It. mid go on your way most a column of space, its editor de Our idea of a wise man is one who Germany from those traitors but the clares that it is published in the inter isn't foolish enough to try to convince without thinking of ft?" “Ah.” said Caleb sadly. "I might—I German people? It is now ‘Germans est of ninety per cont of the people of a woman by arguing with her. might If it were only that. But you help yourself and God will help’.” Jackson county, and that if it should Shortage asserts itself everywhere; forgot that the very habit of thought Althoug Emperor William is not nam please the remaing ten p»r cent, its even in the column of mercury in the engendered by a lifetime of aceumtlla- ed in the article, the expression "Ger publishers will be disappointed. tlon cannot be shnflleil off so easily. To thermometer many's hangman,” is meant for the After stating that evidence of "a Canada and the United States as be gain tills end I have made many sacri kaiser, savs the correspondent. period of independent thought” exists comes comrades in arms, are sleeping fices. and now my nature, warped anil in Jackson county, it intimates that sullen, refuses to respond to more es thetic Impulses.” the American will attempt to guide under one enow blanket. If the Government is going iu for "It Isn't your conscience. Is It?" I Supposed Attempt] Made that thought (a big contract brother.) •c Every dollar »pent out of town One of the objects of the publication guaranties, many a private business suggested. lo Wreck Bridge. “No!" replied "will be to unmask the individual who woukl like to be ‘ taken over.” TAKES THAT DOLLAR from is himself a pub'ic offense.” Washington would have swamped “1 can’t say that circulation here. With two dailies, one semi-weekly Berlin sometime go if we could win to any extent. I Roseburg, Or., Jan. 19 —A small tube nlng that It was no quarter, and my and three weekly papers now published the war with official dignity. The dollars spent with the conscience never came to tlie front to of what is believed to be nitroglycer in the county we fail to see the need German army uniforms are said to harass me. Of course there are times ine, was found near the South Umpqua HOME MERCHANTS go to of another at this time, but that is a [ be the best in the world but it is con- —when perhaps I hear of sonic poor steel bridge on the Southern Pacific PAY RENT. TAXES and matter entirely within the province of tents that count. devil who lias gone to tlie wall—when I track at Myrtle Creek, yesterday af WAGES in this town. the publishers and the people. More things are happening in [lussili I happened tn turn on the screws that ternoon by two bops. Local officers 4» I feel a tinge of regret, but tin-chances than were dreamed of in anybody's are he would be squeezed anyway. think it was meanl to wreck the bridge and stop freight traffic for some time Chamberlain Insists On philosophy. After I had made a little I got tin- taste The explosive, if such it is, was in a 5: How to lose the war. Put Jim Reed of blood. You see. my personal wants sealed tube about eight inches long, in A Har Cabinet. • were few. I didn’t care about pictures Vardaman and LaFollette on guard. ■ then or books or scenery or anything which there was another vial of about The Mexican Congress has adjourned j like that. I thought n good deal of my the same length, with a different sort Washington, Jan. 29—Secretary Ba I until September 1, and I wonder if any | w ife, mill I w anted to make her Imppy ; of liquid. The Rosburg experts say ' but. above all. I wanted power." ker soon will have an opportunity to one will miss it. that the outside liquid is mtro-glycer- Speaking of cold weather, did you “And of course you got it," I said. ine, the inside one a liquid which would amplify his statement of America’s “That's one of the things," lie contin act as fuse or detonator. war preparations, given yesterday to i read the account of the meeting be the senate military committee, in which tween ex-Mayor Mitchell and Mayor ued. "that bother me. I can't make up There is no clue as to who dropped my mind now whether I have any pow he announced that more than half a Hylan at the New York City Hall? er er not. Sometimes I think 1 have, the bomb, District Attorney Ntuman million men will be in France early this Silly set, those Bolshevik’. At last and sometimes 1 think I haven’t. I will corsuli with the federal authori- year and a million more would be ready reports they were fighting over a lot haven’t created anything. I've had ties as to the steps necessary to ascer before the end of the year of Siberian towns. Under czardom the some fun. of course. It's fun to play tain the exact contents of the mysteri Recall of Secretary Baker for cross same outfit fought to get away from any game mid win. but I begin to see ous tube, which, it is thought, was examination before the end of the week Siberia. now that the game Isn’t worth as Mg a placed on a rail and was shaken off by Wants 8-Hour Day In was decided upon today by the commit "Too cold to snow” is a time-honor candle ns I thought It was. Railroads vibration when a trai l drew near. No tee. lhe Coast Camps. ed expression that now will 'have to bt have been billlt In my name. Iron foun I one has dared to open the tube. dries started, libraries founded, and so Howard E. Coffin, head of the air revised. forth. But If I wanted a railroad built craft board, and his assistants, were , The ease with which German politics I got mi engineer to construct it. ns I called before the committee today to Washington, Jan. 29—Secretary Wil was played in Russia may easily tempt got architects to plan my buildings. It Chrome Ore Near Talent. tell in executive session of the Liberty son has written to Senator Jones advis the bolsheviki ,to play Russian poli Is true I furnished the capital for nil motor and other aviation affairs. these tilings, but even tills I didn't ing that conditions in the lumber camps tics. Although impressed with Secretary make. I g»t It from the other fellows. Ashland, Or., Jan. 29 -Allen Davis J of the Pacific Northwest impels him to Baker's disclosures of the magnitude In the meantime my wife and daugh and W. A. Patrick, of this city, left : recommend to the president that he es ters have grown up without me. of army operations, the senate commit- ' this morning to locate a valuable tablish a basic eight-hour work day and Two Recent Deaths. They've learned things I haven’t hud tee intends to pursue its demands for chrome deposit, 10 milts west of Ash time and a half for overtime. He says time for. Of course I ’ ve laid the edges centralization of war authority through nearly all industries on the Cosst are rubbed off, but n man 1ms to lie caught land and six miles from Talent, which a war cabinet and a munitions direc As we go to press reports of the young to learn a proper appreciation of they prospected recently. Both men operated on an eight hour basis, and tor. death of Mrs. Gus Mitchell at the State tome things. And ns for my sons—" are experienced miners. Davis having workmen will not go into the lumber Hospital at Salem, and of Ivan Appa "Slop!" I cried. "Enough!" I antici handled chrome ores for 30 years. They industry on a 10-huur basis wnen they Partial Military Service gate, at Vancouver, Washington, have pated u positive enjoyment from a believe the deposit richer than any oth can secure eight-hour jobj nearby. ¡As been received. Both deaths occurred more thorough understanding of your er in this section, and will proceed with a result, the Pacific Northwest lumber sometime last night Mrs. Mitchell character, but this tills is heartrend development work at once. The ore industry is thort of labor. Spruce pro Is Being Provide d. had been ill for several months. Ivan ing !" will be delivered to Talent over a down duction is 50 per cent short, and the Tlie owner of a hundred millions Applegate had been ill with pneumonia shipping board is unable to get fir for grade haul. sighed deeply. "You see how It is." he Washington, Jan. 31—New regula for about two weeks. Funeral arrange ------- sai» shipbuilding. The Pacific Northwest I replied. "I have never confided In any tion» for physical examination of draft ments have not yet been made. lumbermen, he declars, should meet one liefore. Don't you feel sorry for El Pi.so Vote Against Prohibition registrant». changing weight, height me?" competition in labor as well as compe ro»n<1 a C»r. Or and other conditions, and providing "Sorry!" I ejaculated. “My dear mil tition for trade, and the matter should partial military service for men not ac "I suffered with rhsnaist im fr - two yoan lionaire. tills is one of tlie saddest tales and could not ret my right hand to an be handled in a patriotic firmer. Jones tually rejected, were announced today El Paso, Tex., Jan. 31 The local op of human r,and meatal destitu for that length of t.ius," writes tion I ever heard. I pity you from the by Provost Marshal General Crowder. mouth tion election in the city of Ei Paso, re : and other senators and representatives L Chapman, Maplelon, Iowa. “I tuffs re bottom of i i; heart. .Inst think!" Local boarns are directed to reject no terrible pain so I could not sleep or l:e ali suited in the defeat of prohibition by a are filing protests against the regional “Of what'.'" asked Caleb. registrant on account of foot or teeth st night, Fiee rears sjo I began nsii majority of 328. In an electin'’ held "Of th!». ; r< p. I. “If yon. who are simultaneously in the county of El eight-hour day. but it is believed the detects ami to accept in most cases all Cbaiabetlain'a Liniment and in two tn. il I was well and hare not suffered with rheu fictitious ci. . ; lae so. Just think men with temporary or remediable de mamas siaee." Fsr sals by all dealers - of Paso prohibition lost by 841 majori president will issue the proclamation wliat tlie re lilt) must be!" For Men and Women, Goldc-n Day School Shoes and Scuffers For Boys and Girls. Come in and look them over .Jno.M. Williams Co Phone 112. Oreg m Jacksonville Calls for Í Weather Repott. Following is the report of U. S. Vol unteer Cooperative Observer, E. Britt; Jacksonville, for month of Dec. Latitude 42 deg. 18. min. north; longi tude 123 deg. 5 min. west. 1 . Date Maximum Minimum Precipita- 11 40 33 9 40 30 ! 3 35 29 I 4 36 39 36 ! 5 30 42 ¡6 30 36 7 30 33 18 28 33 26 j 9 33 28 ! 10 32 27 i I1 42 12 27 47 13 36 46 14 3Ú 44 ! 15 32 49 11<: 37 52 Ì 17 41 53 18 39 49 19 38 50 20 44 47 121 39 48 22 39 51 23 41 48 ¡24 41 52 25 36 56 i 26 44 53 1 27 44 57 i 28 48 52 1 29 45 49 ¡30 43 48 |31 37 | I i f The Heme Merchants : Need You I You Need the Home Merchants. I...... —- Î GIVE THEM YOUR | I TRADE J I fects. Urertaesaaaat. ty- 1 soon. j Temperature—mean max. 45; mean ' min. 35.67; mean 40.31; Max 57. on 28. I Minimum, 26. on 9. Greatest daily : range, Iti. Total precipitation 3.84 ¡ inches. Greatest in 24 hours, 1.67 in., I on 1. Number of days with 01. inch or more precipitation. 13. clear, 0; partly cloudy, 6; cloudy, 25. Total snowfall inches Precipitation for season, 9.56 Precipitation for last season 7.90 Seasonal average 1’1. B ritt , Cooperative Observer. -------------- »«¡¡v Advent College Has 6th Blaze Walla Walla, Wash., Jan. 29—For the sixth time in two months fire was discovered las' night in Walla Walla a Seven-Day Adventist institution at College Place, a suburb Fiâmes were i discovered in one of the lavatories on the fourth floor of the main adminis- tration building. Rags had been sat- | urated with alcohol and coal oil and the tire started during the dinner hour, “nd only through mere chance the blaze was discovered before it spread to the woodwork of the building, the incen diary having chosen a time when high wind and poor water pressure would have made the tire difficult to control. Sheriff Lee Barnes has been working on the case and promises arrests with in a few hours. --------- -— The ultimate consumer who ventured to complain about the price of coal long ago lost his voice in the rush to get any coal at all.
