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Emil Rriff RESOURCES:- JACKSONVILLE:- A M ountain T own W ith F ruit , M ines , L umber . C attle , C lay P roducts A V alley C limate . JACKSONVILLE, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON, NOVEMBER 13. 1920 VOL. XIV. WHAT OUR NEIGH BORS ARE DOING Tersely Told by Conscien tious Correspondents c ASHLAND ) Frank Swingle of Ashland is the guect of Mr and Mrs McAllister of this city. Mr Adamson, Johr. Fimmerly and W. S. Chappell are installing a saw mill on Mr Adamson’s timber clai m near Trail. Miss Philena Evans aud Mrs Nas- dent of Prospect attended the Teachers Institute held at Medford the latter part of last week. Mr. and Mrs Frank Brown were Eagle Point visitors a few hours urday. The American Red Cross First company O. C. A. has receiv ed equipment to the value o' $20,000 consis'ing of uniforms, rifles, shoes an I etc. The local c impany will soon be complete as to equipment and all military essentials. Dr. A. W. Bouslough, formerly an I Ashland resident has accented a posi- | The investigations of the bank of tio.i in a Wisconsin hospital and will Jacksonville failure, now being con not return to Ashland. ducted by t> e grand jury are involv An office headquarters for the Kia ing more people than was expected. math district Methodist church, has Six indictments against well known been opened in the Braver block : on I business men have been return east Main street and is in charge ! of ed and there are rumors of others. FOURTF- Dr. S. A. Danford and Rev. C. A The six indicted are Chester Kubli of RFDCROSS Edwards. Applegate, A. W. Walker, garage ROLL CALI. The inttial appearance of the Pre man of Medford, J. E. Bartlett, of mier novelty orchestra was made at Medford, Benj. Collins of Grants I the dance in the Aimory Satuiday Pass, S. L. luhnson of Applegate and evening. This orchestra consists of Elmer Quigley, a stockman of Yreka seven pieces and renders most excel Calif Ben Collins, who at one time lent music. wasaresidert of Jacksonville when Rev. C. A El wards was a guest of i he was cashier of the bank, appeared the >i..dford Chamber of Commerce I in court Wednesday to answer the in last Wednesday at their weekly for- dictment. S. L. Johnson, who operates um and he delivered a splendid ad- a sawmill on Thompson creek was also a resident of Jacksonville at onetime. dress on “The City Beautiful”. The Ashland Limber company has His bonds were placed at $1000, and The “Greatest Mother” concept which was visualized in the famous art increased its stock from $10,000 to he is at liberty as are all the others. Attorneys for Walker, Kubli, Bart- poster used by the American Red Cross in its second war fund campaign $25,000. ett, Johnson and Q tigley have til d has had its symbolism adapted to the Red Cross work of the post-war era A state highway commission from demurrers to t e indictments on the and will illuminate the main poster to be used in the Fourth Roll Call Novem Portland, accompanied by District grounds of “insufficient evidence to ber 11-25. Tills adaption will bear the title "Still the Greatest Mother^in Highway E igineer Hodgman, inspect constitute a case”. the World." Everyone is familiar with the original “1 he Greatest Mother In ed the work on the Pacific highway be It is said that a seventh man is still 'the World,” the effectiveness of which has been shown in part by the fact tween Ashland and the summit of the at large with his whereabouts un that it has furnished a synonym for Red Cross that has come to almost a Siskiyuus. household term. More than any other symbol, except the re l cross itself, the known. The Ashland high school won ths Thirty indictments have been re public has made it the trademark of the American Red Cross. foot ba'J game played with Grants turned against W. H. Johnson, whose Pass last Saturday. udii lu $25,000 uy bail was icuuceu reduced to by mv the Ashland contributed $2)00 as h<r court. R. D Hines ex-vice president.- share to the county Y. M. C. A. fund of the defunct bank is at liberty hav ing procured his bonds of $10,000. during the late canvas. The grand jury filed a presentment The masquerade ball given by First The Jacksonville County Seat Club company was the most successful vet witn the court setting forth the facts given by the company. Two hundred relative to the county courts part in met at City Hall Tuesday cv ni-.g >’ A Communication couples enjoyed uanciug and the var the handii fc uf fund» entrusted to the transaction of business connected ious prizes given were of high quality the defunct bank, and asked f-r an opinion from the bench. The court with the campaign against county seat and well worth receiving. Nov. 7 1920, ruled that under the present law, the removal and to plan a celebration that E, V. Carter, newlv elected repre Jacksonville County Seat Club, responsibility rested with the county shall fittingly crown Jacksonville ’ s sentative is to serve as chaitman in Jacksonville, Oregon. with the county victor/. Accordingly, arrangements the W. C. T. U, drive which begins treasurer and not court. Dear Friends and Neighbors; Nov. 15. The goal is $12u,000 to be are being made to serve a banauet to robbery cases as There are several Congratulations! You surely sh >we 1 used in purchasing and equip which not only all Jacksonville but Lark Evans to ping a farm home for orphan children. well as the trial of friends in the surrounding country are fight in your recent contest and I come before the c urt, so it is prob- Rawles Moore, successful candidate able that tha bank cases will be post cordially invited and Saturday, Nov. think you are deserving of much 20th, is the time and I. O. 0. F. credit. for district attorney was in Ashland poned till the February session. Hall the place where and when But now, folks, keep the good work last week where he addressed the we celebrate. No pains will be up, make Jacksonville such a town local W. C. T. U. spared to make th:s an occasion long that no one will ever utter a word Shrinkage of Market Hay. Tickets are now on sa'e for the ly- to be remembered and it is the wish M'ainat her. ceum course which is to be under the of the committee that every resident Make Melf >rd and Southern Oregon auspices of First company. If there Shrinkage occuring in good market are any profits over the $13)0 gaur- hay is due almost entirely to a loss of of Jacksonville consider the success of point to J’ ville with pride an 1 utter anteed the iyceum bureau it will be water which has no feeding value, say the affair a personal matter. If you herNiame in reverance. used for purchasing equipment for specialistt of the United States Bur have a suggestion to offer that will add to the attractiveness of the oc the armory. eau of Markets. Such shrinkage sel casion, don’t fail to get in touch with dom causes an actual money loss to some committee member—your coop the faimer, because 'oss in weight eration and assistance will be appre EAGLE POINT in baled hay is borne by the ship ciated. Road Supervisor A. E. Spence of per, who usually receives the hay as The following well-known ladies Brownsboro was a business visitor at soon as it is baled. Eagle Point the latter part of last If the shipper stores baled hay for have been appointed as members of week. speculation there often will be a different committees: Reception Committee:—Mrs. H H. R C. McGill who is connected with money loss caused by shrinkage be- the Earl Fruit Co at Medford, and W. cause he has purchased an excess a- Sargent, Mrs. J. W. Robinson, Issie McCully, Mrs. D. Harbaugh. A Hooker were at Eagle Point last mount of water. There is practically no loss ot dry Refreshments Committee—Miss week. matter in market hay that has been lie Britt, Mrs. D. W. Bagshaw, Mrs. G. E. Burrell of Elk City Idaho was properly cured. Proper curing is indi M. Dox, Mrs. Amy Dow, Mrs. G. R. one of the many strangers in our city cated by a bright natural green color. Chapman, Mrs. Kate Hoffman, Mrs. this week. Improperly cured hay may lose dry S. E. Dunnington, Mrs. Fred J. Fick, F. L. Steve..s of Seattle was at matter but such hay is not in demand Mrs. L. Ulrich, Miss Alice Hanley, Eagle Point for a few hours Wednes in any of the terminal markets. Mrs. Bush, Miss Audrey Holmes, Miss day of last week. The water content of hay at differ Gladys Holmes, Miss Stella Levy, Miss County Clerk Chauncey Florey and ent periods of curing and storage, Lizzie Reuter. sister, Mrs Raymond Reter visited methods of making hay to prevent ex Entert dnment Committee: Mrs. H. their father, A. J. Florey who recen cessive shrinkage in storage, methods K. Hanna. Mrs. Frank Saulsberrv. tly sustained a dislocated hip, Friday of determining shrinkage on indivi Nliss Alice Hoefs, Miss Edith Hoefs, of last week. dual farms, and other general shrin- Mrs. G. A. Gardner, Mrs. Tom Ful Mrs A. C, Robertson and Mrs J. A I kage information of interest to ail ton. Montgomery were week end guests of agencies engaged in the production It is a recognised fact that such a Central Point friends. and marketing of market hay is community gathering as this promises Mr. and Mrs. Bert Peachey ar.d given in a publication soon to be is to be, is of material aid in arousing children are the guests of E <gle Point sued by the Department of Agricul civic pride and the pull together spirit - that gets results. Jacksonville, like relatives. They will probably rennin ture. in this city during the winter. every small town, has in the past suf fered more or less from factional Mesdames C. H. Nitwic't and J. E. Vain Pursuit “So Nlblltz Is dead?” "Yes." “Did strife—and factional strife has invar Day of Butte Falls were at Eagle Point Wednesday and Thursday of he leave any property?” “Nothing to iably proven a death blow to achieve speak of. Nlhlltz was the kind of man ment. It is now more than ever im last ivjex. who had an Idea that fortune was al Stock Inspector C, M. Gardner of ways Just around the corner.” "But portant that a determined effort be Portland w is att mdiiig to offi -iai d st he never succeeded In overtaking made to place Jacksonville among >he live, progressive cities of the state. ies in this n.-ighbrrh >od last week. her?” "No. He has either mistaken To accomplish this result the cooper Wm. Lewis, the sheep king, accom In the location of the corner or he ation of all our fpeopie, all the time panied by A. M. Gay sp<nt a couple of lingered In.the middle of the block un in all matters g-eat and small is need til fortune moved on to some other cor days in Eagle Point recently. ed. Start right by attending this ner.”—Birmingham Age-Herald. banquet. Among other things it is in J. E. Hughes of Butte Falls was tended as a tribute to a man to whom transacting business with our merch Jacksonville owes much. Bring your ants the middle of the week. A Fool’s Paradise. appetite, a determination to enjoy Mrs Mabel Hildreth of Butte Falls Tn the fool's paradise everybody wll yourself and a firmer determination to passed through Eagle ¡Point ¡the lat have an office and ‘nothing to do.— loyally line up with your fellow towns ter part of the week on her way to Ohio State Journal. men in suppi rtof any proposed civic Ah.iford. improvment. Seven Indicted In Bank Case J J’vilie Will Celebrate NO. 29 A pood | Ian is to follow the lend of Col. Sargent for he s a iv_ one. Tours for “Jacksonville I he Beautiful.” I). W. B.igshaw, Jr. NEWS OF THE WOR* D iN BRIEF PARAGRAPHS Rogue Riven Wom an Kills Bob Cat The nine remaining hunger strikers in tne Cork jail are reported in a p e- earious condition, tho still refusing food on the ninetieth day of their strike. tount M"gri, second huaband of Mrs loin Thumb died in Massachusetts aged 71 yeirs. lie was thirty seven inches tali ar.d weighed fitly five pounds. A probable cure for leprosy has been discovered and tried in Hawaii and seventy eight cases have been cured. While returning to her home i n the old James Calvert place about eigh* miles northwest of Rogue River Airs James Foss killed a large bob cat recently. Mrs Foss has gone for the mail and had her dog with her. The dog saw the cat an 1 treed it and Mrs Foss went alter it although she had only a 22 caliber rifle. It took six shots to kill the cat which meas- i ured about three ani a half feet long. i Americans in Pekin-, China, have I It weighed 19 peund».—Grants Pass launch d a minature relief expedition Courier. for two country iron caught in the I «K fighting in Mo golias. heaviest Woman Dies The repot t is that President Wilson will not grant a pardon to Eugene Bristol, Eng. Nov. 3—Lucy Moore, Debs, who is serving a ten year sen- reported to be the heaviest woman in tenee in prison. the world h is just lia i h ve. At o >e An American mission in south Rus time she weighed 668 poun is. Miss Moore w is born in Kentucky sia fell into the hands of the soviet and had been in the show b Hin -ss for forces. Complete details were lacking many years. She traveled all o’er the and the state departm ent was puzzled world and was said to have received as to the location and identity. many offers of marriage. In an effort to locate a tiny quantity of radium worth $13,000, workman ,>e- gan digging up the sewers at a N w Farm Bookkeeping. York hospital. The radium was being used for curing a cancer and the pai - Farmers, as a rule, are highly indi- ienl threw it away not knowing i’s vidualistic in their methods, an 1 farm value. business conditions vary widely, ac Plumbers in Bakersfield cordingly, ready made systems of on a strike because their farm accounts seldom bring out all a daily wage of $12 was refused They the facts the farmer ought to know. have been gelling $10 a dav. Systems must be developed to fit each man’s requirements. and efforts to; Chicago's cnief of police tendered shape ones needs according to a pre Ins resignation after being investigat pared system not based primarily on ed in connection with the whiskiy these needs will almost inevitably re ring scandal sult in failure. Skeletons and relics said to be thou- ----------- »a» — i sands of years old have been unearthed I near the Dalles, Oregon. Armenian an Ancient Tongue. The Armenian tongue, however, much The long delayed awards of war It Ims changed In the course of centu medals for bravery and distinguished ries. Is descended from the language that Prlnni and Hector spoke. The Ar services will soon be made b_, the U, menians hall, like the Homeric Tro S. Government. jans, from Thrnce, which subsequently Charges of graft and waste of funds became Incorporated in the Byzantine by the United States shipping board or eastern Roman empire. Erzerutn, are reported and investigations are capital of Armenia, Ims retained the deathless mime of Rome. It was being made. founded In the year 415. by Theodosi Mens clothing prices dropped two us. a sebastos. Hint Is. emperor, of to fifty percent. Sensational reductions eastern Rome. He culled It Theo- ' in the price of foodstuffs is also noted doslopolls; but its native name Is Erz Portland, Oregon, was shaken by an urum, or Armenian Rome.”—Ernest llartwltz In Asin Magazine. earthquake. Six tremors were felt but no damage was reported. A Fix Indeed. She—I'm In mi awful fix! Just fan- cyl My husband has received a n anonymous letter Informing him of something I did before marriage 1 He—The best tiling you can do Is to con fess. She—That's Just It I He won't let me read the letter—and 1 don't know what to confess! Something Worse. “Remember, son. Garfield drove miles on ii tow path and Lincoln split mils." "I know, (hul; but, sn.v. did liny jf these presidents ever crunk u cold notor in n blizzard for half an hour refore he illscot < n <1 that he didn't : lave nny gasoline?”- Richmond Tliues- I Dispatch. • Reducing the high cost of living We are quoting reductions on almost every item in our store and can assure you we are giving our patrons the benefit of any decline in prices » Lewis Ulrich Pioneer Merchant Jacksnvill