Oregon Historical Society
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JACKSONVILLE, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON, FE1RUARY 23, I'Jib
VOL XI
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IN DU SUM RLViEW
8 HOUR DAY RULES IN
Di R OWN STATE
AVIATORS KILL TWfiN LAST RAIDER SWEPT CHROME INDUSTRY IS
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OLYMPIA WOODS.
OFF SOUTH PACIFIC
TY-SEVEN IN LONDON
M nufachire;, Enterprises and
Some
Recent
Happenings
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GRANTS PASS
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Five Big Logging Concerns j Improvements, Providing
In Various Parti
Raids^Made On Metropolis British Commander De-
Paytolls and Promot
Adopt New Plan Anil
dares That Seeadler Government Aid Is Asked
of Oregon
Two Nights In Succes
ing Develop nent
Others May Follow
To Help Develop Fields
Was Last One Op
sion By The Hun
Wasco Naval Man Buried.
of Oregon.
erating.
In Ort gon.
Airmen.
Wasco, Or., Feb. 18 Word has been
Olympia, Wash.. Feb. 18 As the re
received that the body of Alva Vena sult of a conference held last week, th«-
Falls City Northwest Fruit I’rodu-ts
A Pacific Port, Feb. 19 The South
Washington, Feb. 18 Tne Oregon ble, first class seaman, and the first S. npson Logging Co., the Mini Bay
London, Feb. 18—Eleven persons Pacific ocean has been sweDt clean of delegation is b ring urged by citizens of young man from Sherman county to Logging company, the Cushman L 'g- Co. will operate Pugh logan juice fac
were killed and four injured in the aer-' German raiders, according to an an- Grants Pass to secuie government as lose his life while in lhe service of his gmg company and the Potlatch Log tory.
T )l-do—Altree sawmill has been
ial attack on London on Saturday, ir
— here by the comman sistance am) co-operation in developing country, who died of pneumonia at the ging company, five of the largest op -r-
*s 1 ' nouncement mile
announced officially.
der of a British auxiliary cruiser which the chrome industry in Oregon. The naval hospital in Brooklyn on Wednes ators in this district, went on an eight- leased and wifi be operated.
The casualties in Sunday night’s air i j entered a port yesterday after a long government has required ships to im day has been forwarded here for bur hour day basis today. The action was
Thorsei • llen.lricksen Lumber Co. to
raid were 16 killed and 37 injured, it term of patrol duty along the west port 17),000 tons of chrome ore. Iles ial. Preparations are being made by taken by the timber operators as a establish a box factory at Toledo.
was officially announced this after ! coast of South America.
tonnage can be saved by the develop the citizens of Wasco to tender a pro measure to prevent the threatened
Arleta to have Carnegie lib ary.
noon.
‘‘I am positive that the Seeadler was ment of the Oregon fields which can per tr'bute to Iris memory. He was a timber strike scheduled by the timber
Klamath Falls to have $100,000 brick
Six or seven airplanes took part in the last German raider in the Pacific,” produce »11 the required savings in ton- son of J.
workers
for
this
spring.
Venable, of ;this city, a
the raid of Sunday night. The first j said the captain. "Ample warning will nage besides devel iping a home indus - pioneer.
According to the decision of the com store and office buildiug.
Portland has municipal paving pl mt
flew over London, dropping bombs in |
panies, the loggers will work eight
be given to shipping if there is any try, it is asserted.
various districts. Al! the others ««ere ■ possibility of another raider entering
hours a day on an hourly pay scale, and but i.il companies cannot deliver as
111 ned back,
Invasion i I Pacific Coast Feared. if it becomes necessary to work longer phalt.
the Pacifie. The various rumors of
The following official report was is- i German raiders generally emanate from Columbia
County Will Eugene, Or., Feb. 19 —After a speech hours, overtime will be paid. Other Salem State Highway department
s led todaj:
pro-German »ources and are sent out in
at the arnu ry by Colonel John Leader, IngRiug camps are expe?le«l to adopt constructing 32 projects, costing $.’,-
the eight-hour day as a result of the 367,300.
Build New Highway. of
“Last night’s air raid appears to have the hope of retarding the movement of
the British army, who is now com-
lead taken by the big companies of this I Pori Ian.i public schools add shipbuild
been can itd out by six or seve«i ene allied Vessels and worrying shipowners
I mandant of the University of Oregon
suction.
I ing training school.
my airplanes, of which only one pene and operators.
student battalion, last night, a commit-
St.
Helens,
Or.,
Feb.
19
—
The
Colum
trated into London. The first raider
Gold Hili The Beaver Cement Co.
. tee of citizens was named to take steps
According to officers of the cruiser,
p issed the Isle of Thanet at about 9:45 there are 39 German steamers an l 51 bia county court has asked for bids on to form, a strong home guard organiza Wheat Substitutes
Used has announced that it is ready to make
several
placer
of
road
work
in
Colum
p. m. and proceeded up the Thames es-
delivery of lime to farmers for fer -
sailing vessels, with a total tonnage of bia county. On the St. Helens-Pitts- tion in this city to act in co-oidination
I
t lary into London, crossing the capital
In Making War Bread liter.
230,000 interned in ports along the west . burg highway, two miles will be built with th ■ battalion at the university.
from southeast to northwest. Bombs
coast of South America. Among them at the east end and one mile at the The committee consists of C P. Van
Salem-Public Service Commission
were drooped in various "districts be-
refused to issue an order compelling
is the Potosi, 3755 ton«, the woriu’s west end of the road. The cost of the Huutte, J. B. Bell, T. W. Munroe, R.
Corvallis,
Or.,
Feb.
20
—
Corn
m
al.
tw.en 10:40 and 10:55 o’clock.
largest sailing ship. Peru, Ecu id >r work will be around $20,000 ard will j S. Hamilton and C. A. Howard.
buckwheat, flour, soybean, meal and t e Oregon Electric and Southern Pa
“The remaining raiders, which at- and Columbia all have opened their leave only eight miles to be completed
Colonel Leader reiterated his predic- pota o flour are some of the substitute» cific to maintain a common user of the
tempted to reach London from the norts to allied shipping, said the cruis when the direct road to the Nehalem t on that the Pacific coast will be invad
that may be used to replai’e part of Oregon Electric tracks in Hillboro -«nd
northeast across Essex or from the east ers’ officers.
from St. Helens is finished. In the ed by Gelmans from Mexico and South the wheat flour in war breads. The a union station in that city.
along the line of the river Thames,
lower m I of the county, new work is America several hundred thousand 1 following U. S. recipe for potato bread
Chumpoey- Contract let tor $1298
we e all turned back.”
contemplated on a road from Deiairi to strong unless steps are taken to | ro- is explained bv the (). A. C Home memorial building.
Asks Government To
Mayger, and the Beaver slough cross tect th s part of the country.
E onomics staff as follows:
Davton —Farmers’ Union declines to
ing
will he filled. The court has also
I aluable New Industry In
Potato flour is not generally available affiliate with Non-Partisan League.
Hold Railroads.
advertised for bids on the Columbia
in American markets, but boiled misli- The Union is a co-operative organiza
Veteran Stage Driver Dies.
Sight For Oregon.
City-St. Helens road, The estimât s
e 1 pi tatoes may be substitute ! for tion and does not believe in state Own
Washington. Feb. 19 Permanent on the jobs advertised aggregate close
slightly less than one half the fl >u>-. ership of industries.
Klamath
Falls,
Or.,
Feb.
18
—
Jeffer
government ownership of railroads to $40,090.
son L. Yaden, who has been a resident ( Filed rice may be used with flour in
Portland—Willamette Iron & Steel
G'-awing castor beans may soon be rather than government control for the
of Klamath Falls for 20 years, is dead a jout the same proportions) Il should Co. contracts for 165 boilers for ships,
>kf.
come an important industry in Oregon, period of the war was advocated by
here after a long illness, at the age of be remembered that one pound of
if investigations now being made by Senator Johnson, of California, today
Eastern and Central Oregon wheat
Grocery
Store
Burns
Own
67- Mr. Yaden was a pioneer stage mashed potatoes contains about 1'4 cup
in
a
speech
opposing
the
senate
draft
the University school of commerce
crop
to increase fifty per cent.
driver ard drove the stage between •f water, and starch and other sub dan
of the administration’s railroad bill.
lead to successful conclusions.
er Has Narrow Escape.
Newport—Yaquina bay seems due
Klamath Falls 20 years ago. He is ces about equivalent to those in a cup
Castor beans now have a tremendous
•‘1 would now take the inevitable
for some of the long delayed prosperi
survived by his wife and six children, ful of wheat flour.
commercial value because the oil which next step in government control of our
Use 3 pound boiled potatoes, 21» ty. New sawmills starting, shipyard
John
C.
Yaden,
B.
V.
Yaden,
Vincent
Klamath Falls, Or., Feb. 18 -A fire
is is extracted from them is used for railroads.” Senator Johnson declared,
level teaspoons salt, 3 level tea in prospect at Toledo, logging road to
Yaden, Mrs. W. U. Forest and Cai-
lubricating airplane motors. The oil is ‘‘and do whatever might be essential ' which destroyed the building occupied
spoons sugar, 2 cakes eonipressed be built anil $500,000 harbor work start
lisie
Yaden,
all
of
this
city,
an
1
L.
B.
hard to obtain and the beani can be to make that government control per 1 by the Union Tea company, of this city
ing.
yeast, and 4 tablespoons water.
Yaden of Weiser. Idaho. The funeral
grown only in the warmer climates in a manent ownership, or at least have the also end «ngered the life of the propri
Marshfield —Construction of jetty at
Clean and boil potatoes until sof'.
services
will
be
in
charge
of
the
Knights
way open so that immediately upon etor, John Jlpdin; who w is forced to
damp atmosphere.
Pour off water, peel an I mash whil» mouth of Umpqua river is progress-
of
Pythias
lodge,
of
which
Mr.
Y
adt
n
Government officials and representa the termination of the war we might make his escape through a window af
I was a prominent member for many hot, leaving no lumps. Take 3 pounds ing.
tives of the school of commerce believe follow to its logical conclusion what al ter discovering all other exits barred
5 solidly packed half pints —of the po I Hoai River Plans here
I
years.
by the fl imes. Tha cause of the fire
that certain parts of western and south ready we have partly done.
tatoes and when lake warm add th ■ Crete bri Ige to spa i Hood
The California senator protested vig h unknown, as it started at 2 o’clock
ern Oregon are well adapted to tbiB
yeast which has been so ike I in the 1 of city.
orously against the propose! rate of Saturday morning. Th * stock of gro
purpose.
Train Wrecker Foiled.
spoonsful! lukewarm water. Next add
Alice' Alicel Farmers
On account of the certainty that air compensation to be paid the railroads aerie» and other goods was destroyed,
the salt, sugar and a seint half pint to build $100,000 concrete elevator.
Baker,
Or.,
Feb.
18-
An
attempt
to
pl mes wdl play an important part in under the provisions of the bill and al and the building is in ruins. The loss
fte I flour. Mix an I let rise till light
t ie commercial development of the so opposed the senate’s plan to tuin 1 is estimated to he $2000, with insur wreck the morning train was frustrat s A'd
North B -nd Work on dry kilns
the remainder of the flour, kneal
ed
Friday
when
a
heavy
tie
was
discov
country after the war, the demand fir the roads back to private management , ance amounting to $1000. The build
r manufacturing plans and plai
ing
thoroughly
into
a
smooth
elastic
castor oil and hence for castor beans *8 months after the conclusion of I ing was owned by Mrs. Charles Wood ered lying a-ross the track in the O.- dough. Add no more water unless ab mills in connection with Hue'ine
W R R. & N- yards in Baker. Spe
ard.
w :1 be permanent.
_________ peace.
b r Co. and North Be id Mill an
cial Ag.nt John Hannon, of Portland, solutely necessary, as the water in the
her Co. here, is progre. s ng
potato
softens
the
dough
while
fermen
Sheriff R. H. Anderson and Deputy
ly.
Sheriff Robert Nelson investigated and ting. Let rise until treble the volume.
Reedsport Fish Co. buys cold st ircge
the arrest of Walter Liebe followed. Div.de into four I laves, m ild a 11 place
Leibe was convicted on the same in grease I pans. Let rise t> d>ubo plant.
Contract for construction of conciete
charge in I.aGrande a year ago, but the volume. I! ike 45 to 5«) minutes.
(Copies of O. A. C. bulletin, “War overh ad crossing at Overland, station
was paroled.
Breads anj Cake«,” free on request.) between C->os Bay and Coquille win re
county road crosses railroad track let
North Bend Mill Workers Peti- Canada, Britain And U. at cost $10,000.
Joseph organizes to build elevah r.
tion For Eight-Hour Day.
>S’. In Draff Pact
Other town; in county plan to organize
North Bend, Or., Feb. 18 —Several
for building elevators.
hundred mill workers met here yester
Grants Pass Chromite production
/
Washington. Feb. 19—Signing of the through Grants Pass gate vay for 1918
day afternoon and petitioned Secretary
of Labor Wilson for an eight-hour day army draft conventions between Cana is expected to reach 75,000 tons Will
at the present rate of pay. A request da. Great Britain and the United States be greatest shipping center for chroma
from Colonel Disque that the men was annou iced today. The new Brit in U. S.
work 10 hours with time and a half for ish ambassador, Earl Reading, affixed
St. Helens water mains to be extend
overtime was read before the meet his signature to ¡the document as the
ed
to Columbia City.
first official act in Washington.
ing.
St. Helms —Work on Columbia-St.
Under the treaties, the United States
may draft into the military service Bri Hel ■„•ns road urged. $1,100 subscribed
Brutal Father Gets Jail Term. tish and Canadian subjects in this coun to aid construction.
Baker, Or., Feb. IX—Oscar Bowman, try between the ages of 20 and 45
whose home is near Durkee, was sen years, while Great Britain may draft
tenced to spend five months in the American citizens living within its jur Better Mai! Sei vice 'Io
county jail by Circuit Judge Gustav isdiction between the ages of 21 and
France Is Promised.
Anderson, Saturday, having pleaded »1.
guilty to the charge of brutally beatiig
his 4-year-old stepson with a piece of Man bloating Bad Checks
Washington, Feb. 18- The secretary
rubber belting.
of war has notdiel Senator McNary
Ph ads Guilty.
that complaints from Oregon, concern
ing d day in transmi sion of mail mit-
Corv. llis Youth Is Fined For
ter t > and from soldiers in Fi ance,
Roseburg, Or., Feb. 19 Charles H. have b< n inve.t'igat d an 1 the senator
Carrying Gun and Liquor.
Hodge has been indicted bv the grand
Corvallis, Or, Feb. 18—Homer Trout jury, in session here, for passir g is assured that the m itter will be im
was »nested here yesterday charged worthless checks to the amount of $*00, mediately remedied.
with carrying concealed weapons and He pleaded guilty. Floyd Thomas also
having whisky in his possession ille pleaded guilty to a charge of larceny Flour Substitutes hi lhe
gally. As the goods were found on of *12.55 in a purse, taken from Cath
him by Marshal Robinson, ha pleaded erine Friz, at Myrtle Creek. J. A.
Northwest Go Higher,
guilty and was fined $85 and costs, the 1’rowell, of Greens, was indicted for an
Pioneer Merchant
whole amounting to *92.
assault on Rowe Webber. He l»le »«led
not guilty.
Seattle, Feb. 18 —Seattle millerite-
day announced an increase of *1 a bir-
Market for Potato Flour Sough'.
Every democratic people has fought | rel in the price of w heat flour substi*
for its liberty. Germany wdl be wel- I tutes. Under the n- w scale,, barley
Auto Delivery.
Phone 74
Yakima, Wash., Feb. 18 Officers « f corned to the family of freedom when . flour is $12 a barrel, relic I oats a i l v it
h- Selah district Fruit Growers' a «so Germany has fought to make itself fi iur $12 50, oat meal $13 and rye fl >ur
lation have taken up with State Fowl free instead of to fasten the shackles i (12. R s in grain |>rici s m «do the
\dministrator Hebber l the Question <f of autocracy upon others.
advances necess irv, the millers de-
rinding a market for potato flour, which
The surer a girl is about a fellow be c.ared. They announced the new pri« -
the organization proposes to manufac ing in love with her the less she is ei would prevail throughout the N rth-
ture.
k about being in love with him.
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If you don’t like Corn
meal, we have the other
substitutes, such as
Buckwheat Flour,
Rice Flour,
Bai ley Flour,
Potatoes, etc.
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Let us pull together and win
the war this year,
Lewis Ulrich
Jacksonville
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