"• Historical Society
VOL XI
NO. 17
JACKSONVILLE, JACKSON COI Ni Y, OREGON, MARCH 23. 1918
I
AMERI AN TANKER
O R OWN STATE
U. S. ARMY 10 PUR­ PRESS OF HOLLAND DE SWITZERLAND DEM-
SANK HUN I B >AT.
ANDS INDEMNITY
NOUNCES PROPOSAI.
CHASE MANY HORS-
Some
Recent
Happenings
FROM HUNS.
ES AND MULES
Say That Misuse Of Pow­
In Various l’arts
er Will Not Be For-
Wounded In Course of
Also Wants Investigation
of Oregon
Central Oregon Ranchers
gotten.
Battle I. asting
Of Submarine’s Des-
Are Urged To Bring
R. L. Tucker Out far Legislature
One Hour.
truci ion of Grain
The Hague. Saturday, March 1G—It
In Animals For
Beaverton, Or., March 18—Friends
is impossible for Holland to give an af­
of R L. Tucker, of this city, announce
Cargo.
Inspection.
firmative answer to the entente’s pro-
bis candidacy for the Legislature.
Au Atlantic Port, March 18 At the
ÍNJÜ5/K.4L .í .i/fii.V
Mnnu'.n filter.
Enterprises and
I m p rove :n 2ii I s,
Providin g
Payrolls and Promot­
ing Development
of
Oregon.
Astoria -Columbia Fishermen’s un­
I posals concerning Dutch ships, says the I
Other avowed candidates for the plac­ end of an hour’s battle between a Ger­ ion fixes price of s dm in and Sturge >n
I Nieuwe Courant.
at sixteen cents, an adv;.nee of 5 <-en s
Berne, March 18 The Swiss govern­ es are W. (1. Hare, of Hillsboro, and J.
Redmond, Or., March 19—County
“It is an act of Violence,” it adds, ment has sent a note to the German P. Hurley, of the Forest Grove News- man submarine and an .American tank over 1916.
steamer, the Paulsboro, of tile Vacuum
Agricultural Agent R. A. Ward is ar­ ' “to which we are subjected by the rul­ government demanding the payment of Tim -a.
Gold Hill Two sawmills to start on
, Oil company, which arrived here today,
ranging for the second series of war­ ers of the ocean and nothing makes us an indemnity for the destruction of the
Sar iinc ere.-k.
the
U-boat
apparently
was
sunk,
ac­
horse inspections which will be held in so bitter as the attempt being made to grain steamer Sardinero. The note al­
I’o tlmd shipbuilding plant buys an!
cording to officers of the American ves
Crook and Deschutes counties early in base it on the so-called rule of interna­ so requests a careful investigation of
Molalla Child Is Buried.
removes E igene Iron Works.
sei.
April by the war department. The tional law —the antiquated angary law the circumstances by the German au­
Molalla, Or., March 18—The funeral
One of the crew on ths tanker was
Portland —Bergman Shoe Co. has
dates for inspections are: Bend, April which is in no wise applicable here.”
thorities.
of Doris, the 5-yenr old daughter of wounded. Two other shots struck the government order for 4900 pair loggers
3; Prineville, Aprd 5; Redmond, April
Discussing the Dutch shipping ques­
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Engle, prominent American ship, which was not seriously shoes.
tion, the Amsterdam Tyjd says:
The Spanish steamer Sardinero un­ citizens and pioneers of Clackamas damaged.
Maximum price-fixing and new grad­
“We shall have to acquiesce, but
The county agricultural council mem-
The fight took place in the Bristol ing rules by government will a Id $">.-
was held at the home of the
bers have been notified and are now lo­ such rough misuse of power will not be der charter by the Swiss government County,
was torpedoe I February 26. She was child's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. channel on February 21. The Ameri- OtlO.O'K) to incomes of eastern Oregon
cating horses and urging owners to forgotten by our people.”
conveying
3000 tons of wheat from the F. Adams on Friday. The little girl can vessel was about 21 hoars out from farmers this year.
In
an
article
vehemently
denouncing
take them to inspection points. The
United
States.
The sinking aroused was burned on Wednesday morning, a British port when the U -boat began
Riddles —Warren Construction Co. to
call this time is tor cavalry horses the allies, the Handelsblad, Amsterdam
strong
feeling
in
Switzerland and pro­ when her night dress caught tire from I shelling her.
says:
build tramway from quarries to C ilcite
weighing between IODO and 1200
The
tanker
halted
and
gave
battle.
“We cannot think what our govern­ ally newspapers there urged that the t io fireplace. She died a few hours af­
pounds.
I The officers said a shell fired by the of S. P. line.
ment
will do. Will it request the min­ bread rations of the German colony in ter the accident.
Portland —Six circuit judges sitting
Mr. Ward reports that farmers are
Switzerland be cut as a reprisal.
Mrs. Adams, the child's grand moth American gun crew struck the subma- en bane uphold Oregon railroad commis­
well pleased with the prices they re­ isters of these piratical powers to pack
. rine fairly in the center, and she disap­
--
......
-«»>■«►-
—
er,
was
burne
1
severely
in
her
endeav-
sion in granting six cent ¡fare on Port­
ceived at the last inspections and will their trunks and depart? We should
or to save the life of the child. Rev. peared immediately.
I land streetear fine.
.
■
make every effort to furnish more ani­ not lose much thereby.”
Next
1
raining
Camps
A.
T.
Shoemake
preached
the
funeral
In the same article, however, the
mals this time. Prices of $140 for cav­
Oregon farmers stubbling in spring
COAL MEN ARE PUT
Limited To Military. sermon.
alry horses and $215 for wheel mules Handelsbaid admits that it is unfortu­
grain for lack of labor to plow land.
nately
true
that
Holland
is
the
only
were paid at the last inspection. The
UNDER A ¡LICENSE
Million bushel Portland grain eleva­
next inspections will be made by Cap­ northern neutral which has done noth­
Cannery Association Of Eu­
tor to be ready for fall crops.
ing
to
combat
German
submarine
meth
­
Washington,
March
18-
Adjutant
,
tain Frank S. von Stade, of the Q. M.
General McCain informs Senator Chain-1
ods.
gene Buys Creswell Plant. President Announces Regu­ Hood River —Silver Creek valley has
R. C.
16 new houses building.
herlain that no definite plans have yet j
Eugene, Or., March 18—The deal f r
been
adopted
in
regard
to
the
fourth
Loganberry industry faces labor
lations
To
Go
Into
Ef-
Iloover Orders Titty-
Near-Beer Is Barred In
series of training camps. Should any | the purchase of the fruit cannery at
shortage of berry pickers for 1918.
be held doubtless they will be largely Creswell by the Eugene Fruit Growers’ I
feet On April 1.
Auto licenses paid of road fund $167,-
Camp Lewis Order. Seven Restaurants Closed restricted
to enlisted men of the regu­ association has been closed and the as- |
834
for the year 1917.
lar army, national guard and rational i sociation wi'l operate the plant in con- i
Experts declare Oregon and Wash­
junction
with
the
one
in
Eugene
and
i
i
Washington,
March
16
—
All
coal
job
­
New York, March 16—Fifty-seven army, with the possible exception of a tie branch at Junction City. Manager
Camp Lewis, Tacoma, Wash., March
bers, brokers, se.ling and purchasing ing ton can supply 40(1 to 500 wootlen
19 -Near-beer beverages are barred retaurants and lunch rooms, whose pro­ few civilians who have had military J. O. Holt says he looks f >r the largest agents and wholesale dealers were put ships in 1918.
from Camp Lewis canteens, exchanges prietors have confessed to ignoring training under the direction of army of­ business this year in the history of the ' tinder license tonignt by President Wil­
Gaston—Dairies selling off herds be­
and officers’ messes by an order issued food regulations, were closed today by ficers.
association.
cause eondenseries cannot sell pro­
son
on
recommendation
of
Fuel
Admin-
yesterday by Major General H. A. order of local food administrators with
i itrator Garfield, who issued regulations duct.
Greene. No explanation could be had the approval of Herbert Hoover, the
tiig Submarine Renamed
1
carefully cireumacribing the charges to
Oregon pl .ning mills get contract for
by inquiry at division headquarters of­ national administrator. The places
Hammond Mill completes
be made for their services.
25
carloads airplane spruce stock.
will
remain
closed
until
midnight
to
­
fices. Pop and grape juice are still on
While recognizing that legitimate
Heppner inaugurating street im­
Spur Track Into Wood«. jobbers
Washington, March 16-The seagoing
sale. Another order makes post ex­ night.
are “essential to the conduct provements.
submarines of the American Navy will
change checks good in Greene Park es­
Warrenton, Or., March 18 After of the coal business,” the Fuel Ad nin-
be numbered under a double-letter sys­ several months’ susp msion
North Bend-Announcement was
tablishments, and the park is declared
of work, iBtration said affiliated companies org-
Overseas Post Burdened.
tem, it was announced today at the the Hammond Lumber company is fin- i anized solely for receiving the jobbers’ made that all the North Bend mil’s,
within military bounds and soldiers are
Navy Department. The first of this ishirg the railroad sour from the main margin for the “swapping of coal” and i including the North Bend Mill and
to be permitted to remain there after
type, the 1000-ton submersible Schley, line to the Skipanon river. The piling other fictitious trade op.-ratio is w II be I Lumber Co., the Buchner Lumber Co.
tattoo.
Washington, March 19—Unnecessary has been renamed the AA-1 and a des­
and the Bay Park Lumber Co., went
articles sent by relatives and friends to troyer has been given the name of was driven last fall, but the rails h ive dealt with severely,
on a straight minimum wage of $3 75
never been laid. Logs are to be cut
Licenses must be obtained before
American soldiers overseas are taking Schley.
Pheasant Eggs For Ohio.
for 10 hours.
south of Seaside, brought to this place April :. The regulations affecting the
up so much transportation space that
The smaller submarines retain the taken over this spur and dumped into s de of coal under jobbers’ licenses do
Bend Range riders to have a new
drastic curtailment of the parcel post single letter, to denote the type, with
the Skipanon river. From there th.-y not apply to contracts for coal before club house on Cr ire prairie.
Albany, Or., March 19—Three thous­ privileges to the fighters in France will
the number attached to denote the in­ will be rafted to the mills.
Wasco county farmers demand reg­
the President’s executive orders taking
and pheasant eggs are to be shipped to be necessary unless the public co-oper­
dividual boat. As new typos of ships
istration of all able bodied men.
.
over control of the industry.
Ohio from this city during the next ate in decreasing the volume of this
are developed, they will ba given the
three months. Charles Alexander, of class of mail.
Now all the metal trades of Birming­
additional letters of the alphabet.
Pioneer of 1854 Is Buried.
the Ringneck pheasant farm, will fill
ham have gone on strike.
The Postoffice Department announced ‘ La“rge"sübmarinês° succeed"
Klamath
balls
Plans
To
----------- i g the AA-1
tne order.
th>a last night
| and difft,rinf, fron] that
Roseburg, Or., March 18—George
Waldport slated for two new saw­
Chapman, a pioneer of 1854, who was
Lead Over lop In Drive. mills.
but 2 years old when he reached Ore-
State school machine already prepar­
i gon, died Saturday at Glide, a village
ing to screw up taxes a notch.
Klamath
Falls,
Or.,
March
19
-With
i 15 miles northeast of here an-1 was bur­
Hood River 1917 apple crop brought
ied yesterday in ‘he Glide graveyard a desire to be the first county in the
by the side of his father and other 8>a^e »ver the top, everv effort is $1,298, 022, average of $1.40 a box
In .....
the ’70s ...
he being made to further this plan by the net.
members of the family. 1..
Toledo—Local mills busy on spruce
settled at Ritzville, Wash., and lived Liberty Loan committee in ‘Klamath
near there and Dayton, Wash., until county, and 170 men and women have and fir, and three ears of spruce‘and
10 years ago, when he married Miss been drfted into the classificatb n Douglas fir shipped.
Toledo—Spruce camp established on
Willamina Kaiser, and moved toSpring- b >ards, Liberty Loan chorus work, and
daie, Mont., where he lived until a few as subchairmen in the outlying districts Wessell ranch, just north of here.
while 87 have been enrolled as salea-
months ago.
Waldport —Warren Spruce Co. es­
men in the drive in Klamath Falls, tablish camp at Big Creek below here
Three rooms have been donated by the
Eugene Ice anil Storage Co. doubled
owners of one of the largest office
Liquor Smugglers Use
capacity
of ice storage of ¡factory, can
buildings in the city, the Masonic lodge
Airplanes \ls Claim. furnishing the necessary furniture and store 400 tons of ice.
Ontario -$100,000 bonds vsfted t>
the local power company donating the
Albany, Or., March 19—W. W. Craw­
build new water works system.
lights.
I
ford. of a local automobile agency, who
| Reedsport—Old cold storage plant
has just returned from California,
’
I
being moved to Gardiner.
states that he has reliable advices that Counties Cannot Pass
Standard wages of common laborers
large quantities of liquor are being
Laws By Initiative I in spruce and fir industry of western
shipped into Oregon by airplane. Re­
I Oregon and Washington will be 45
cently on two occasions airplanes have
I cents an hour, Maximum wage for la-
been sighted passing over this sec
Salem, Or., March 18 An opinion of j borers in pine section in i eastern por­
i the supreme court in the case of L. A. - tions of two states will be li) cents an
| Carriker and Lucy A. Carriker, against hour.
J Lake county et al., has the effect of
Man Escapes from Asylum.
Divide-Old O. 1,. & T mill here
establishing the fact that a county
,
again
sawing.
Salem, Or., March If—W. F. Peyser does not have the power of a city to
Shipbuilding has brought prosperity
committed to the State Insane hospital initiate legislation, and that the only
from Portland in July of last year, es­ way such power can be acquired is by to the whole state of Or go r. -
cape I from the hospital yesterd iy. He a legislative enactment
The esse
is 45 years o.d, a ,d not consider d dan­ passed upon today ¡involves the ques­ Convicted Of Selling
gerous.
tion as to whether or not the voters of
Liquor To Soldiers.
Lake county, can, in the exercise of
initiative and without an enabling act,
Hood River Man 111 In Italy. enact a law authorizing the county
Centralia, Wash., Mirh 18 John
Hool River, Or., March 18 Mrs. il. court to levy taxes for the payment of
•I. Frederick, wife of a local contractor i bounties on jackrabbits. Such a mea­ Bernovich and W. M. WaSsick, propri­
has been officially notifie 1 by the Brit­ sure was passed by the people of Lake etors of north end r riming h mses, re­
ish war office that her son, Milo Fred­ | county at the election of '916. The cently arrested by the police on charg­
erick. a member of the British Royal county court made the tax levy and the es of bo itlegging, were eonvicte I in
Engineers, is ill at a military hospital sheriff attempted to collect it when the the justice court Saturday afternoon
in Genoa Italy. Th. young man, who plaintiffs m the case refused to pay and fined $90 an I $70, respectively.
was formerly in th ■ U li '• 1 Stat na­ the rabbit bount-. and brought suit to Two soldiers from C imp l,"wn Wer t
vy, is engaged in th ■ inland transpor­ enjoin its collection. The trial court witnesses against Waniek and B Till •
ov rruled a demurrer to the complaint. vich, t .-stlfying that they hil purehas-
tation service.
Justice Harris, who writes the opin­ ed liqiir in tlie rooming houses. Th“
ion, s ,ys: “No act has ever been pas­ liquor nuii'Ii i . I wi: intro.lu '.' l as ev­
Such an entente cordiale is being sed by the legislature or by the peo­ idence At the conclusion of the trial
built up between this comtry and Can* ple of the whole state granting unto Wa
k and B .-rnova-h were taken in­
i la that Canadian dimes an 1 qu irters the voters of a county the right to en­ to custody by federal officers on war-
circulate freely without causing any act a jackrabbit bounty law for them- I rants charging th - n with selling liquor
fights.
j selves.
I to soldiers.