Oregm
NO.
JACKSONVILLE, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON, APRIL 13. 19.<s
VOL XI
I
NEW DRAFT CALL-
DIPP1NG SEED POTA-
ED APRIL 26
TOES INCREASE YIELD
Rotation, Selection and Dis 150,000 Men of Class 1
Oregon’s Quota 923,
infection of Seed, Are
Jackson County
Essential Factors.
Twenty.
VICTORY CLAIMED BY
i
(¡ERMANS AND TURKS
O R OWN STATE
1NJUSTKIAL
Rl'/L.V
Some Recent Happenings Manufactures, Enierpri
Improvements,
Providing
British Brigades Defeated
In Various Parts
Payrolls and Promot
After Battle of Several
of Oregon
ing Develop lient
Days, Says Berlin
Soldier Buries at Old Home.
of
Oregon.
(I
HAVE BET-
TER POSITIONS
Compel Get mans To Use
Fresh Troops»' . , ;
Washington, Anvil 8—Improvement
in the strategic posmoti of the altk*s on
the Picardy bitllelield is no id in lhe
war departnn nt's review of the mili
tary situation published to lav and an
nouncement is mad.* tlul the allied tor*
ces under G neral Foch are operating
efficiently in holding the German at •
tacks.
Th ■ German plan has been upset by
the stubbi runes* of lhe allied defense,
the review sivs, and now the Germans
are being for *e i to throw fresh troops
into battle to gain limited obj ectives.
For this reason the situation for so n >
time is expected to be uncertain.
The department makes no mention
of the movement of Americ n troops
to the fighting tro it to join the Brii-
ish and French.
Roseburg, Or , April 6—Jesse E. Me
Berlin, via London, April 6—German
Corvallis, Or., April lu—To control
and Turkish troops northeast of Jeri Dole, sergeant in the 381th field artil
Portland - Women to be emp! ived as
President Wilson issued a call Satur- cho have driven back lhe British troops lery. will be buried tomorrow at Divide.
the diseases that lower both yield and
conductors
on street cars.
He
died
at
C
imp
Lewis
of
pneumonia,
quality of the potato crop in Oregon it . day for approximately 150,000 men which had crossed the Jordan river, ac
Roseburg gets a fine new residen -e.
ii necessary to do four things—rotate from class 1, to be entrained during cording to an official communication is and is the youngest son ot J. M. Me-
Vale oil and nitrate fields are enlist-
the soil, select the seed and disinfect the five-day period beginning April 26. sued today. The text of the communi Dole, of Cottage Grove, A funeral
service was held today at Cottage ing more capital.
it. spray the vines, and store the crop The quota for Oregon is 923, and for cation says:
so is to hold the storage rots in check. Jackson county 20.
"Asiatic theater: German troops Grove. He is survived by his father,
Steers the past week reached high-
■J M. McDole; two sisters, Mrs. J. W. est prices ever known at Union Stock
All of these are essential to control
Following is the official list of coun have repulsed in conjunction with Ot
of disease, but the one calling for most ty quotas and the quotas ter the Port- toman forces, Engl'sh infantry and cav Veatch and Mrs. W. W. Il lis >11, of Yards.
careful attention just now is that of land divisions:
alry brigades after they had crossed Yoncalla, and three brothels, Oscar and
Vale—Court house to have vaults and
Bert, of Porterville, Cal , and Harry,
seed treatment, described as follows
other additions.
Quota. the Jordan al Es-Salt anti pressed for- of Cottage Grove.
Counties.
by the O. A. C. Plant Pathologists: Baker
26 ward toward Amman, and driven them
Albany—Lebanon highway to be im
Tuke four ounces of mercuric chloride, Benton
16 back toward the Jordan in a battle
proved.
powdered or chrystalline, (which may Clackamas
39 lasting many days ”
Scarlet Fever at Klamath.
be bought at the local drug store) and Clatsop
Warren —Sawmill building for Sher
32
dissolve it in one quart of hot water. Cloumbia
man Bros. 2 miles west.
Klamath
Falls,
Or..
April
9
—
One
19
The British official communication
Add enough water to make 30 gallons. Coos
Getting ou‘ ship knees big industry
30 several days ago said the British forc case of scarlet fever among the school
—♦uu*
Barrels, wooden tubs or concrete ves Crook
6 es in th» region of Es-Salt had with children has been reported, the chiid in Polk county.
sels may be used, since the disinfect Curry
Roseburg —Express company erect American Iroops Are
4 drawn after they had achieved their afflicted being little Margaret Cum
ant corrodes metals and soon loses
Des.-hutes
12 objectives, which included the cutting mings, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cum ing offices at depot.
Rushed To Europe.
strength in metal receptacles.
mings, of this city. The case is very
Douglas
24 of the Hejas railway.
Brownsville Canning Co. will operate
After sorting and cleaning the pota-
light.
Gilliam
8
i Corvallis cannery so long idle.
t >es, put the uncut tubers in sacks or
—
Grant
9 Aviation Camp Sites
Washington, April 9—Announcement
Hood River cannery erecting 75-foot
crates and immerse them in the solu
Harney
9
has been officially made here that
addition.
tion, or pour them loose into it, for
Hood River
9 i
Are Offered In Oregon Majority Vote Regulates Says
1'4 hours. Remove, and spread the Jackson
Eugene—Sawmill at Donna to resume American troops already are being
20
rushed to Europe in increased numb is
seed or drain the sacks, after which
Attorney
General
Brown.
with
65 men
Jefferson
6
as under the speed up measures decid
the tubers may be cut. A fresh solu
More sawmills and shingle mills tied ed on when the battle of 1 icardy be
Washington, April 9—The war de-
Salem, Or., April 9 -In response to
Josephine
9
tion is required after every fourth
I
Klamath
18 p rtrrent signal corps notified Senators an inquiry of T. H Goyne, district at up with ear shortage.
gan. No details of the movement were
ba’ch.
Lake
10 McNary and Chamberlain and Repre torney for Tillamook county, Attorney
Portland faces big deficit from muni given by Acting Secretary of War
The solution is a deadly poison, and '
Lane
37 sentative Sinnott today that a board of General Brown replies that a majority cipal wage increase.
the treated seeds should never be eaten ,
I Crowell, who gave out the information.
Lincoln
6 army officers from the coast will be vote of the electors in a school district
Astoria—Hammond sawmill starts on i American forces were to be brigaded
or fed to stock. It will not hurt the 1
Linn
96 designated to go to Hermiston and is all that is necessary for the selection night run.
with British troops in order to hasten
hands, but it will kill or greatly injura
Malheur
18 Medford at an early date to inspect of a new school house site or for any
Eugene—Bids for $30,000 addition to American participation in the war.
the young sprouts. Hence potatoes
Marion No. 1
29 sites offered by the two towns, respec other action mentioned in the statutes court house opened April 8.
Officials explained that the process
should never be “greened” till after
with the exception of the removal of a
Marion No. 2
15 tively, for aviation training camps.
to be followed was similar to that adop
treatment.
Oregon
mohair
clip
for
1918
coming
Secretary Daniels promised Senator school house which requires a two-
Morrow
9
ted in placing American troops in the
Full directions for treatment may be
in at 50 cents.
I McNary today that he will go to the thirds vote.
Multnomah
16
front lines with the French for training.
I
had by writing to O. A. C. Corvallis,
has
Enterprise
telephone
system
Pacific Coast this summer and while
Portland (Citv) —
It has been estimated that.30 days’
for Bulletin 186, Control of Potato Dis
been rebuilt and service improved.
there will especially look into the avail
Division 1
40
training
of this character with Ameri
eases in Oregon.
Division 2
Chinnock Will Not Run
Lebanon cannery reorganized and can battalion units assigned with the
42 ability of Tongue Point, near Astoria,
Division 3
25 with a view to its acquisition by the i Salem, Or., April 9—James T. Chin will be operated by new capital.
British organizations will fit the new
Air hip Across lhe
Division 4
27 government as a naval station. Senator nock, who since 1910 has been superin
Astoria—Spring opens with much comers for active duty.
Division 5
27 McNary sometime ago recommended tendent of water division No. 1, an- building activity.
The training process will be quicker
Atlantic Is Rumored. Division
6
27 it to Secretary Daniels for that purpose. ’ I nounced yesterday that he will not be
Sch field is a new sawmill town west with the British than with the French,
Division 7
23
it is believed, because the hingnnge
1 a candidate for re-election. Early next of Buxton.
Division 8
23
difficulty
does not exist.
London, April 9—All London was
I
year
he
will
go
to
Grants
Pass
to
prac-
lockjaw Kills Lad.
In some mills sawyers are offering
Division 9
18
talking today about the latest war ru-
* tice law. Percy A. Cupper, assistant to work 12 hours straight.
Division 10
27
mor—the landing in England last night
i state engineer expects to become a can-
Jackson County Draft List.
Robert N. Stanfield says Portland
18
of an American airplane after a non Pclk
i didate for the office now held bv Mr.
Lebanon,
Or.,
April
8
—
Vernon,
aged
should be lhe biggest wool center in
Sherman
7
stop flight from New York with 12
6 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. C F. Chinnock. H. E. Abry, of St. Helens, the west. He says 80,000,000 lbs. could
11
passengers. The authorities declared Tillamook
Harding, of Lacomb, died on Friday has already filed his candidacy for the be marketed here and a great deal
The following drafted men have been
3< j
there was no basis for the story, but Umatilla
evening
at the local hospital from an place.
called to the colors as Jackson county's
manufactured.
Union
23
this denial served merely to give it
attack of lockjaw which resulted from i Chinnock was elected to the office in
Wallowa
Pacific Power & Li jht Co. February quota for the se-ond draft for the na
Iti. the boy stepping or. a rusty nail about 1910. He has been admitted to the
additional currency.
Wasco
savings
18 per cent above February tional army. One of the in • i Earl
17
According to the popular version this
two
weeks
ago.
The
funeral
services
bar
since
that
time.
John Fraley of Ashland, has already
28
1917.
was the "big surprise” which Premier Washington
were conducted yesterday afternoon
enlisted. Another, Clifford Davis, is
Wheeler
5
Wasco county Farmers Union oppose in the slacker list and not Io rate I.
Lloyd-George said last week that the
from the Baptist church, by Rev. Mr.
22 1
Americans would soon give the Ger Yamhill
__ Boyce, of Lacomb, with burial in the Wages Too High for Farmers. Non-Partisan League. Meeting well l he list is as follows:
attended and resolutions favor present
mans.
Total
923 j Masonic cemetery north of this city.
No. 28, Lester August Worden; 32,
Roseburg, Or., April 8—The wages form of state government.
Homer Pellet, Midford; 37. Fred E.
for labor in Douglas county are jump
Eight-hour day reducing lumber cut Lewis, Jacksonville; 39, Lester L. Da
ing bv leaps and bounds, including those 22 per cent.
vis, Eagle Point; II. Pearl John .Strä
for farm hands. For common labor
Shaniko will build an elevator.
hne; 51, Bruce Otto Force, Central
men in Roseburg are receiving 40 cents
Point. 55, Cleon Henry Franks, Med
Portland
Gas
and
Coke
Co.
February
an hour, as against 25 cents in the
past. Many of the farmers have giv earnings 33 tier .cent over February ford; 56, Earl John Fraley, Ashland
(enlisted); 59. Orville II. Gains; 60, R *-
en up the idea of hiring help, In some 1917
bel
t Middleton; 61, Albert E Iward
Portland-Yards in this district
instances women have piowed and har-
Jackson; 62, Horner Douglas Prickett;
rowed, driving teams. Other farmers launched 23 ships in 3 months.
67, Clifford Davis (slacker list), 69,
are buying tractors.
Earlv shorn wool clips moving at 60 George William Williams; 73, Norvi i
cts. a pound.
Robert Walters; 77, Sherwood Hamil
Reconstruction Astoria gas plant ton; 79, Edward Edmond Brown; Mil,
Baker County Man, With 14
9 9
nears completion.
Dave Griffiths, pressman Mail Tribune,
Relatives In War, Enlists. Pacific and Home Telephone systems 80-A, W. Ray Davis, Giiflin Creek; 81,
to be merged at Portland miler model Forrest Gale Williams, Medford; 88,
Baker, Or,, April a—Tommy Leavy, modern one-instrument service.
Clarence A. Keiz.ur, Melford; 91, Lee
a resident of Haines, came to Baker
O. Walker, Gold Hill.
The
Dalles
—
Contract
let
for
500.
IklO
Saturday to enlist in the United States
bushel
concrete
elevator.
army at the Baker recruiting station.
Portland —Construction of new dam I Truck Drivers Wanted
Mr. Leavy was born in London. He is
a naturalized citizen of the United began at Bull Run reservoir.
hor Service In France.
States and has 14 relatives in the Brit
Marshfield Many houses to be built
ish army, four of whom are brothers, here. Demand steadily increases.
and he now says that it is time that
Salem Through efTorts of Senator
The American Red Cross wants truck
Uncle Sam has a representative of the McNary $250,000 order for dehydrated drivers for France.
ffl
Leavy family.
potatoes secured.
It prefers men age I between 31 and
The Dalles—Wittenberg King’s Pro 40, of unquestioned loyalty and with
ducts Co. plant working on order for real skill and enough mechanical know
Linn County Sawmills Are
ledge to overcome any ordinary emer
dried spuds.
gency.
I
Busy On Calapooia River
Each job calls for a man who wants
Brownsville, Or., April 8—There are Dogs and Hens Must be Penned to participate in the world’s greatest
seven sawmills in the immediate vicini
adventure. A salary of $36 will be
ty of this place, most of them engaged
paid, with all expenses, including tran
Portland, April 10 Destruction of sportation and equipment.
in getting out dimension stuff. One is
getting out railroad ties and another war gardens by chickens and dogs
Applications should be m ide to the
ships’ knees. The ships’ knee enter which their owners permit to run at Portland chapter, 201 Corbett building.
prise is a recent one, and is conducted liberty has caused a storm of protest
by Loeb Bros., of Portland. The crew to reach the city hall. Reports are
Money In Trapping Moles.
has gone into the woods about two miles that in some districts great flocks of
chickens
swarm
over
the
neighborhood,
Banks,
Or., April 8 Ira Mills; net
from town and, according to the fore
man, good progress is being made. A scratching up the seed when it is plant ting traps for moles and gophers, hai
little farther un the Calapooia river ed in the gardens and eating off the since January 1, ear i.- i $43.5 in boun
other milis are busy, one at Crawfords small tender plants when they appear ties and from the sale of the skins.
“
-NN.-—»
above the soil. Dogs which run nt
ville and another at Holley.
I
irge
complete
the
destruction
by
Revoke Surgeon's Commissions
L II.
wallowing down the plants or digging
holes in the gardens.
Train Strikes Auto.
Mayor Baker said today that step*
Washington, April 8 -Elimi . .tion
Albany, Or., April 8—The south will lie taken to prevent this destruction from the Army M • lirai Re. rve Corp*,
Owners
of
chickens
will
be
required
to
bound Coos Bay limited struck an auto
of al! men not q i.iliti *d for active ser
here thin morning wrecking the tn i- keep their flocks in pens and dogs con vice has be jii undertaken by Surgjon
chine and seri »uHly injuring Mr. and fined to the premises of the owners. General Garg is. Il is estimated that
Mrs. Peter Dewall, occupants of the An ordinance to this effect will be in | 1500 commissions in the reserve will bj
car, who are now in the hospital.
i troduced before the council.
I revoked.
Show our Boys
“Over There
I
that we are with them
100 per cent strong:
Buy
Liberty Bonds
and make out
future SAFE
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