Aunt Susan Rock was a caller at this Canadian Strike Again
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office .u
this
morning.
b lar es Up
Misses Alice and Edith Hoefs nr de
SATURDAY, JUNE 14. 1919
a trip to Butte Falls Sun lay to gee ac
quainted with their new n.phew.
June 12.-Van-
Vane »liver, B
Apple thinning is abru- finish 1 at
i-OC.U NEWS
c ■ vi r union men n >w out on geneial
most of the orchards.
strike have claimed, it bevane known
The members of the State Highway today, that they hope to win their waik-
ev. Robert A. Hut -hinson of Suth- commission were in the valley Friday
o it by playing, if necessary, what they
n, was a visitor in this city Monday i accotnpanied hy several newspaper cor-
termed their "trump cards", th - rail
forenoon.
| respondents from Portland.
way union trades which have not yvt
E. H. Helms made a trip to Portland
The Beekman prize of $l»0 fur best walked out. Union leaders, who at
this week.
oration at the University of Oregon, tended a meeting last night of abo_t
Mrs. Nettie Thompson was at Port- | was awarded to George W. Baney, for 5)0 railroad men, said todav sentiment
this wreek attending the grand ledge, his oration "Freedom of the Press.
at the meeting was in favor of a
order of the Eastern Star.
State Treasurer Hoff rias designated striae
Jack C.-vanaugh, secretary of the
M'ss O. Wendt, daughter of Henry | the Bank of Jacksonville as a depository
Vancouver Trades and Labor Council,
Wendt of New Pine Creek, Oregon, is ■ of state funds.
visiting at the home of her grand
Sam Sandry of the Blue Ledge mine w li i attended the meeting, declared tl e
Vancouver str ke was n t called in
mother, Mrs. Mary Wendt in this city. I was a recent visitor in this city.
sympathy wit.i the walkout in Wim i-
A stranger named Fjorkenstaad. at-
Five rural schools of Jackson County
temoted to commit suicide on Kings | meet every requirement of the State peg, but was a separate st .'id to pro
highway, northeast of this city, Thurs I Department of Education for an Ort gon tect the principles of organized labor.
day night bv cutting his throat with a I Staudaid School and are awarded At the time the strike was . ailed it
razor. He lay in a orchard until dis- j | beautiful engraved certificates by State was announced the men went out to
covered by a passer by in the morning Supt. J. A. Churchill. The schoolsand help the Winnipeg strikers.
when he was taken to a Medford hos teachers meeting the requirements are:
pital and medical aid given. It is i Willow Springs Dist. No. 14. Miss Portland Middy at
thought that he will recover. Ill health Hazel Taylor teacher; Lake Creek
• 1 n n apo I is Drown ed.
is supposed to have been the cause of Dist. No. 19, Miss Julia Sidley teacher;
the act.
Prospect District 59, Mrs. Irene I’.
Annapolis, Md., June 9. — Milship-
( harles Thompson, who is employed Ulrich teacher; Laurelhu-st Dist. 66, rn.in 1 hi.ip G. McCarthy of Portland,
in a ship yard at Vallejo, Calif., visit Miss Hazel Ditaworth teacher, and a a ember of the new first class at the
ed his parents in this city Tuesday and West Side Dist. 95. Miss Vertis Me- naval academy, was drowned Lite Sat
Wednesday.
Credie ieacher.
urday afternoon while bathing in the
Mrs. Ella Walsh and family expect
All work done in 1919 spot cash at Chesapeak bay. McCarthy, who with
a number of uth is, had been swim
to leave for Washington state next W. R. Sparks.
week.
ming for some time, su l.tenly sank and
FOR SALE —Reasonable Timber claim failed to reappear. The body has nut
The city ordinance fixing rates for
100 acres. Location, Sec. 34, Twp. 40, been reeovared.
use of water provides for discontinu
Range 4 W. Jackson Co, Oregon.
ance of service if bills are not paid
W rite to Mrs. M. E. Herrington, 11G
Albany Bay Crosses Ocean
within ten days from date of state
West Indiana Ave., Spokane, Wn.
ment.
22 Times.
NOTICE —The major and city council
T. W. Miles of Medtord was a visitor
direct that all property owners and
Albany, Or., June 9.— Frank T.
in this city Thursday.
residents be requested to clean up Wiightman Jr., son of F. J. Wright-
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ulrich and Mr.
the weeds and grass alongside the man, who resides five miles north of
and Mrs. Chris Keegan made a trip to
•creets upon which the propertj’ own Albany, crossed the Atlantic ocean 22
Hilt, Calif., Sunday.
ed or occupied by them abuts. By so times while he was in naval service,
doing the risk from fire will be great from which he returned yesterday, lie
H iw about cleaning up that grass
ly reduced and the appear ince of was in the navy 19 months and served
and those weeds in front of your
premises?
streets and property improved.
during that time on four different
D. W. B agshaw .
vessels, the Siboney, President Grant,
W. A. Cook of Gold Hill has been ap-
City Recorder. Freida and H. L. Pratt.
p «inted a deputy sheriff. Mr. Cook is
NOTICE—I have male arrangements
chief of police of his citv.
to move mv Shoe Repairing shop into Besson and M’Daniel
W B. Robinson of the Blue Ledge
into the office at the livery barn on
mine was - recent visitor in tnis city.
on Medical Board.
California street where I will b.
W. P. Bailey returned Wednesday
Salem, Or., June 7.— Governor Olcott
pleased
to
welcome
patrons
both
old
from a short visit to friends living near
and rew. I will also have charge o( yesterday appointed Dr. John Besson
Eugene.
the barn and garage for the present. of Portland and Dr. R. C. McDaniel
1
School election next Monday after
W. R. S parks . of Portland, as members of the stale
noon for the election of one director
board of medical examiners. Dr.
and a clerk.
To Wax Paper.
Besson succeeds Dr. Herbert S. Nicho
If one needs some waxed paper las. He is a homeopath, it being re
Leslie Rodgers, a banker of Klamath
Falls, was a visitor in this city Wed quickly and there is none handy, melt quired under the law that at least one
some paraffin In a shallow pan and homeopath be a member of this braid.
nesday.
put strips of thin paper (tissue papei
Dr. McDaniel succeeds Dr. Harry F.
Chas. F. Dunford of Sterling road ■ is good) through it.
'M Kay, who died some time ago.
was a visitor in this city and Medford I
Thursday.
A party of mining engineers, repre
senting the Oregon Bureau of Mines,
are making an examination of the min
eral prospects in Jackson connty, this
week.
G. J, Parker, a miner of Copper,
Calif., was a visitor in this city Ihurs.
nay night.
Jacksonville Post
S
This is Flag Day, did you put up
your flag?
Mrs. Ella Walsh and daughter Alta,
were at Medford Wednesday.
Mrs. Julia Williams returned Mon
day from Ashland where she recently
underwent a surgical operation.
Eaton & Rumley of this city have con
tracted to supply Medford schools with
35t cords of fir wood.
Miss Amalia Britt was at Portland
this week attending the convention of
the Eastern Star.
Mra. Agnes Butler was a visitor at
Medford Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Roy Smith and Miss Corinne
Linn were visitors at Medford Wed
nesday afternoon.
C. F. Curts, a farmer of Bladen,
Nebraska, was a visitor in this city
Wednesday. Mr. Curts is looking
over the valley with a view to locating
here if he finds something to suit. He
has been raising high grade hogs for
about 2u years and would follow the
same pursuit here if found practicable.
A private crossing has been granted
G. F. Billings across the S. P. rail
road tracts at the Billings farm north
of Ashland.
Mr. and Mrs. William Henry were
visitors at Medford Friday afternoon.
Judge Gardner was at Portland first
of the week attending a meeting of the
Highway Commissioners and looking
out for the interests of Jackson coun
ty.
Monday forenoon about one-half the
population of Jacksonville moved down
to Gore’s field to see the airplanes and
the sight was surely worth the trip.
Six bi-planes of the Curtis.- type land
ed after the usual preliminary circling,
and after about two hours spent in
looking over the machines, filhijg up
With gas and oil they again ascended
and left for Portland. One tnachine of
the squadron, a de Haviland, djd not
land at Gore's field but sailed by at s
height of about 8000 feet, reaching
Eugene at 12:30. It is estimated that
more than 4000 spectators were at the
field to witness the maneuvers of the
man-birds. The airplanes are scheduled
t) leave Portland today anl part of
them will land at Ashland Sunday or
Monday.
have a bilious attack your Ih
perform its functions. You become con
stipated. The food you eat ferments in your
stomach instead of digesting. This inflames the
stomach and causes nausea, vomiting and a terrible
headache. Take Chamberlain’s Tablets. They will
tone up your liver, clean out your stomach and you
will soon beas wejl as ever. There is nothing better.
Lumber Yard
J. T. Gagnon, Proprietor.
All kinds of rough and dressed Lumber
Specialties.- Dimension stuff, Finishing Lumber,
Shingles, Sash & Doors, Roofing Paper, Fruit Boxes
Give us atrial and Buy Jackson County products
New Shed 113 Front St.
MEDFORD
OREGON
Phone 859
THE CÏTY DRUG STORE
Phone No. 52
Farmers & Stockmen! we have
Hess Stock & Poultry Tonic
Absorbine for Animals
Gumbault’s Caustic Balsam
Formaldehyde, Water Glass
Tanlac for Everybody
J, W.Robinson, M. I)., Proprietor
Jacksonville
Oregon
>
Much Wastage cf Potatoes.
Tin* annual potato crop of tin- I'l.itrd
• esu t Truthfully Maj Be Said to Be States Is around k»« o'» i -<« i Im h. Is.
ioverntm-nt statistics show that ot ill's
the Greatest Write in ths
It least T.-.I ssijh H) bushels are l ist,
World.
'fills wust: ::<• is <lue to the culls ,ot-
-• am: fr e/ing of potatoes in ship-
Tin- recent Hive: tian which renders i out am! tl;«' lack of nearby markets.
vln ..'s transmis'loii imb-pemlciit of
tmo'l>!’i-rlc conditions and tin* ills
.«very by which seven messages can
At Th? Churches
be s. nt simultaneously over n tele
ihone wire are striking Instances of
PKLSflYTIJ IAN
'atent possibilities long unsusp«-cte«l
Albert
II.
Gammo;.s. Mini-'cr
For thousands of years we di«l not
Sunday
Services
r.gulnrly a: :o!'<
■ven suspect the existence of elec
tricity, tind, being Ignorant, derived
lOjMl.'A. M. Sabbath
no mlvaiituge from it.
for all ages.
If we liml never heard music, we
11:00 A. M. M U’i'ig w. r st. ip. wi’ h
would say it was merely the dream of sermon.
i simpleton to < - pect the most beauti
0:15 P. M. Christian End. av -r i’my;
ful harmony of sounds from a combi
er
meeting.
nation of wooil. Intestines of a dead
7:30 P. M. Evening wot'.- hip, with
at ami hairs from the tail of a horse.
But tin* violin, plus the num who sermon.
knows how, ucv mpllshes the wonder f Prayer meeting un Wednesday even-
'll! result.
ing at 7:30.
Active talent Is the source of both ^Everyone welcome to these meetings.
quantity and quality of production,
“I was glad when they said unto me
and that does not lie in capital but let us go into the thvj house of l.e
n men. and it usually is latent.
Lord.-Ps. 122:1.
Every man Ims ¡a«wer ami courage.
Hit not all of them know It.
ggf-*- '
I »avid had It, anil knew It, ami licked
(
Highest quality, jewel: ; J
Goliath.
S’1'
repairing, diamond st“.-fl
I-'oi h was not plucked from the “four
ting, watch repairing
hundred.”
agate mounting and jew
And Lincoln came from a I
elrv manufacturing.
cabin.
Martin J. Reddy,
Not only once In a while, but very j 212 E. Main St.. MEIIFOHI». Ol'I GON
nature
takes
a
particularly
often,
“raw” bit of material and shows up
wlmt Is in It. It Is a suggestion fur
use to do likewise with ourselves.
Th«* greatest waste In the world
the unused brains.
30 FEW USE THEIR BRAINS
"y 3/ DIE M. STULL.
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IL.'..
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y- MM
.’.II iiatur« proclaimed it a perfect
autumn day. . lint to .la« k Kendrick It
simply marked tin* « lose of uu unsuc-
cesstul huntlng trip.”
“I sa y. old -eotit. he admonished his
«log. a handsome, alert setter; “looks
as though your master would eat the
loser’s snuei •e nt a ripping expensive
dinner—to s - y nothing of the boys’
Infernal Joshing, Ah, started some-
thing at last, eh?”
Jack waited with poised rifle, but
t. Ills disgust only a familiar tan
body crossed his line of vision. Hound-
Ing back to his nm'ter the dog
«lii-ppeil a fuzzy obj. ct nt the latter’s
feet. The act was nccompiihled by
n triumphant bark and much wagging
of tail. Interpreted by Jack to mean:
“I've «lone Illy best."
Stooping eagerly to examine the
“prey" Jack emitted a low whistle. In
stead of the anticipated rabbit or
squirrel, h's astonished gaze rested on
a woolen cap. rose in color and most
decidedly feminine. For an instant
Jack remained dumb. Then turning
to the eagerly waiting «log he com-
umnded sternly: “Show me where
you got this. Duke—mind now!”
Duke needed no second bidding,
Like a rocket he shot across the path
and disappeared behind a clump of
flaming sumach, Carefully brushing
particles of earth from the cap Jack
started to follow. He bad taken but
n few steps when be confronted a
radiant being before whom the fair
est wood-nymph of ancient mythology TAKING HIM DOWN A PEG
x.
paled into Insignficance. A modern
car». r..z
u.g
rug.,'
nail«!, in the most modern ot sports Visitor’s Comment on the Intelligence
ri nn». f->:
uv.
r
■' i.tpra.ff
costume; the glow ot perfect health
of His Host Verged on the
1
. . LI.rUCLl
f r ¡"ralnnhlr* ho. '■ . i
in her rounded cheeks enhanced by
Caustic.
’ L'.L l L »-Al ENT:-
the rose hue of her sweater.
i .’to gel ft pinner ■ i
» . ..abie tnluiiua: .»
Two old men, one a bachelor and
For the first time in his pampered
young life Jack Kendrick felt embar the other a widower of many years'
CCt ,f
rassed. The season's most famous standing, have lived on small adjoin
debutante had not made Ills heart ing farms in the southern part of
.. V/’-‘nnton, 0. C
skip beats as it did now In the pres- Washington county for many years.
cnee of this mere slip of a country Not long ago one of them Inherited n
girl. Inwardly the latter character small amount of money and he imme
I zed jack as Adonis in russet cordu- diately put it to use by building a
Weather Report
roy. Outwardly her glance was se- r’W shock on ills land.
When tile house was completed lie
renely impersonal, albeit twin mis-
chief danced in her brown eyes at asked his old friend and neighbor to
Following is the report of U. S. Vol
come over to spend the night. After
sight of the empty game bag.
Jack recovered his wits in time to tttpper they sat by the fire and smoked unteer Cooperative Observer, E. Britt;
forestall the merry taunt trembling and talked, and finally, when conver Jacksonville, for month of May.
sation began to Ing. the visitor turned Latitude 42 deg. 18. min. north; longi
on her lips.
“His canine grace allowed his sym- to his host and said:
tude 123 deg. 5 min. west.
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pa thy for my poor luck to run away
"You say this home Is all done and
with his manners, I only hope you pnld for?”
Precip.
Date Maximum Minimum
will consider the circumstances exten
“Yes,” was the short reply.
40
74
1
uating.” So saying, he grasped Duke's
"And you planned It all yourself 2
41
72
collar and led him up to the smiling and hired the carpenter« and every
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3
girl—at the same time extending the thing?” the guest insisted.
34
7fi
cap.
“Why, yes, of course, I did. What’s 4
34
74
5
“He gave me quite a scare,” she the mutter with you?”
38
admitted, putting Duke’s tawny head.
77
“Oil, nothin' much,” yawned tile vis- 6
"1 Imagined myself the only Intruder Itor. “Only if I was smart enough 7
39
75
In th«* woods this morning----- ”
42
to buy a house and build It and then'll 8
7'J
“Alm I" exclaimed Jack. "It was you nst folks to come to see it, I'il be <)
44
66
then who warned the feuthered tribe dum’d If I wouldn't know when It was
31
70
It
of my coming I”
time to say something about going to 11
4.5
66
She laid a restraining hand on his bed.”—Indianapolis News.
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12
rille. Then pursing her red lips she
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13
gave a peculiar call—sweet anil tremu
Shark Salad Wins Favor.
0
.05
70
14
lous—then clear and vibrant. The
Shark meat Is delicate in flavor anti 15
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answer came with startling swiftness
62
40
02
accompanied by a whirr of wings. "I texture, ami sharks are plentiful in If
61
will not call Brer Rabbit or Gray certain parts of Florida, but th«* fish 1«
S9
74
Squirrel." she laughed, “lest his grace ermen do not cutch them becaus«- they 18
49
80
again forget his manners.” Her merry are not salable. Th«* home demon
48
76
eyes wavered before Jack's admiring stration agent of Monroe county, Flor i19
45
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gaze. "I must hurry home," she said ida, decided Inst winter on nn effort 20
51
to
establish
In
favor
this
fish
now
un
91
21
with sudden shyness. “I have already
der the ban. At her request a fisher 22
46
81
overstayed my promised hour.”
40
75
Jack arose to the occasion with man caught one, hut warned her that 23
no one would eat it. Undismayed, she 24
78
42
alacrity. “Since Duke and I were ■ Invited
a large company of women
52
responsible for the delay, may we not to a home economics luncheon at which 25
64
tender our apologies to—er—your was served a fish salmi. When all 2«i
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mot her?"
55
89
had tasted the snlnd she nsked for a 27
Something lie glimpsed In the fair, vote ns to how ninny liked it nn«l 28
52
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avert«'«! face filled Jack with secret ela wanted the recipe. Without exception
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29
tion. “Sih-nee gives consent, dear lit the women voted their hearty ap
36
62
tle maid of the woods,” he said softly. proval, and thus proved to thegiselves 30
31
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31
• • *
that their prejudice was without
“What's the answer. Jack? After foundation.
707
the way you stood up under the boys’
joshing last night, I know some gain
Temperature—mean max. 73.77; mean
Increasing Use of Castor Beans.
offset your hunting fiasco."
The use of castor beans for making min. 41 ,77; mean 57.77; Max 91 on 21:
Jack leaned across the table. “How-
Greatest dailv
oil
increased very rapidly In 1918. Minimum 33 on 12.
great a gain I dare not estimate yet,
precipitation .67
46.
Total
Great
Britain
Imported
from
India
from
range,
Imt I'm out to test my dear old Dad’s
tons per month. They inches. Greatest it 24 hours, .05 in.,
pet theory. . . . ’Search the wide 3,500 to
Number of days with 01.
worhl if nee«l be.’ was his oft-repeated were used In making a motor liilirlcat- on 14
Ing
oil.
An
effort
was
miule
last
year
more
precipitation, 2. clear.
inch
or
advice, ’till you find a lass with the
file “home" Instinct, If she takes to plant large areas of the lienns In 18; partly cloudy, 7 cloudy, 6.
the southern part of the I’nlted States
klndlj to outfloor Ilf*, loves flowers
Total snowfall 0 inches
nnd the wee folks of field and tor line? In the West Indies ami Brazil
Preci pitaiion for season, 22.72
So far most of the beans have been
own
brood
will
never
b<*
est, her «
Preci pitation for last season 20.14
ralsfs)
In
Inilla
from
which
some
For nn Instant Jack’s
neglected.’
1.723.000
gallons
of
oil
were
export
d
Seasonal
average
Imndsonie bead was bowed In silent In 1910-17. This bean Is a form of
E. B ritt ,
tribute to Ills revered parent. When our common garden castor bean used
Cooperative Observer.
h<- again looked up his animate«!
glance swept the strikingly appoint««! as nn ornamental.
room. “Are you still game. Dave—
I Southern Oregon Traction Coni
Recent Spanish Inventions.
am-nt th«* offer you made lust spring?”
Recent Inventions reported by Carl
The famous Interior decorator
smiled through the smoke of his Jim Bailey Hurst, American consul gen
I my pip«-. “Sure tiling, Jackie. The ■rid nt Barcelona. Itxlmle a straw
day your engagement Is announced compound ns a substitute for coal for
I’ll start work on my wedding ‘con- locomotives and agricultural tractors,
Effective Feb. 22«l, 1919
trll«'—namely, a reproduction of this is It develops sufficient heat In thirty
Leave Jacksonville.
in
your
new
home.'
mlnilles. an«l the ashes make nn ex
ccveteil ‘den’ 1“
Four months to the day the deco- cellent fertilizer. Tills Is Invent«-«! by 7:20 a. m. daily except Sunday
r.-itor received a cull on the “long Joaquin Estevnn. the engineer. An 8:30 a. m. dailv except Sunday
other patent Is by Thomas Ilo<n of 10:00 a. m. Sunday only
distil nee,"
Lns Palmas, on a proc«- s for the use 11:10 a. in. daily except Sunday
“Perfect your
“With pleasure . . . any pet of bnnnnn fibre for textiles, yarns and 2:00
P- m. daily
suggestions you wish carried out?"
cords ns a substitute for h«-mp.
3:45 P- m. daily
"Only on«-." came back from Jink.
5:00 n. rn. daily
Make til«* color scheme russet an«l
Becomes His Mother’s Uncle.
7:15 P- m. Wed & Sat. only
rose."
His own mother's uncle. Ills grandfa
Leave Medford.
,<_' pyrlalit, ISIS by the McClure »W«.
ther's brother and n great-uncle to bls
paper Syndicate.)
a. m. d aily except Sunday
half-brother Is the pe<ullnr status of
flve-yesr-old Irving Tucker, who was
a. m. Sunday only
The Charging Elephant
a. m. daily except Sunday
An elephant rushing upon nn assail- adopted by Ids great grandmother.
. m. Sunday only
int trumpets shrilly with fury, Fear Mi-. Johnnnn Freitag of Mount Ver
s similarly expr-ssed In a shrill non.
The boy's mother, Mrs Mitici
■a sy sound or by a roar from the
Hauser, agreed to the legal ado; • m.
lings; pleasure by a continue«! low He lias lived with Ills adopt« d mother
•«¡quaking through the trunk or an al- «luce the death of his father, more
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