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Ernii Britt I JACKSONVTLI.E:- A M owtain T own W ith A Vu.Lrr C limat » VOL. XIV. i* RESOURCES:- F ruit , M ines , L umber . C attle , C lay P roduct « JACKSONVILLE, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON, NOVEMBER 27. 1920 Federal Authorities May WHAT OUR NEIGH Jacksonville Banquet Was Investigate Bank Cases B0R5 ARE DOING! Big Event of the Season There is an unconfirmed report that W, H. Johnson, president of the Bank The big celebration and banquet held ' Dear Friend: of Jacksonville and R D Hines, vice Your very courteous and I ' Saturday right, Nov. 20 to commemor president, will be the subject of inquiry ¡cordial letter of November 17, ad Ires- ate a victorious fight waged against by the next federal grand jury, on ' «ed to my mother ail sister aid mv- charges involving alleged violation of county seat removal, is universally self, was received yesterday afternoon ASHLAND considered one of the largest, best at the federal banking laws. While there Tha Chamber or Commerce held a i is no official confirmation, it is conced tended and most thoroughly enjoyable ' We highly appreciate the kind invita forum luncheon last Tuesday. The ed that a federal investigation might social events ever held in Jacksonville. tion to be present at the banquet to special subject for diaeussion was I be of material assistance in bringing At least 500 guests from all parts of be given on November 20, but will not. , “Our park and auto camp ground.” I order out of the chaos of the present county attended the banquet, and, be able to avail ourselves of the privi- j thanks to the capable efforts of the ege We take pleasure, however, in Along with the many driver for apparently hopeless muddle. committees having the affair in charge, extending our hear'.y congratulations The demurrers filed to the indict various societies lately will come a returned to their homes feeling that to the Club, and all your co workers, , canvas for the tuberculosis research ments against Benjamin Collins, Ches they had been royally entertained. and particularly to that valiant war-1 work of th« Salvation army. This ter Kubli, 8. L. Johnson, J. E. Bart The feast, consisting of loads of rior and doughty champion, Colonel lett, A. W. Walker and Elmer Quigley drive will begin December 1. Sargent, on the haopy result of your . will be argued before Circuit Judge roasted chicken, with all the trim The Elks held a Smoker Saturday F. M. Calkins some time next week, mings, cakes, pies, salads and num hard fought campaign. It was, indeed night with a large attendance includ as will also the demurrer in the case of erous other good things, will long be a contest that called for pluck and j energy. The situation was faced with ing a number of Medford Elk«. Mrs. Myrtle Blakely, county treasurer. remembered and local woman are ac fine spirit and undaunted courage, and claimed nut only as magnificent enter Johnson, who was indicted on thirty C. B. Howard, owner of the Klam the outcome was certainly a fitting re tainers but unrivalled culinary ex ath Falls auto stage line which has counts, and Hines, who was indicted ward of the splendid fight that was perts. on seven, also filed demurrer thro their suspended for the winter, left last made by the citizens of the old pioneer Preceding the banquet which was week for southern California, where attorneys and these will be considered town. The banq let to bo held in cele served in 1. O. O. F. banquet hall, at the same time. he will operate stages between San a short musical ar.d elocutionary pro- bration of the victory will no doubt Diego and Tia Juana Mexico. gram, presided over by Mayor Em-1 prove an occasion of felicity and ed- A number of Knights of Columbus Britt who delivered an address of ification to all present, and I can con- Communications of Ashland attended the impressive welcome, was rendered in Masonic fidently assure you that the rejoicing of those who fought and won will find ceremonies and banquet at Medford The following is an extract from a Hall. Duriug the course of this pro echo and restionse in the hearts of all last Sunday. gram a handsome watch charm in letter recently received from a highly those who eagerly followed the for A banquet in honor of Adjutant eeteemed former resident of this city: the shape of a locket was presented fo tunes of the campaign at a distance. Colonel H. H. Sargent by his towns geueral White was given at the Elk’s notice The Post with Yours very sincerely, Temple Monday night, with the Cham of celebration came to hand and I men in recognition o4 the splendid B. B. Beekman. fight h 1 made against county seat re ber of Commerce and National Guard surely enjoy reading anything about moval, the colonel expressing hi3 ap as sponsors. Mayor Lambkin delivered Jacksonville’s success. Now what ths address of welcome followed by Jacksonville should do is to mind the preciation of the honor in a short ad 4/1 Amendment other interesting speakers. Editorial and clean up the town and dress delivered in his usual h ippy man ner. The stores and banks were closed as try to induce some enterprise to lo At the conclusion of the program cate there, or get a few to build their The Act of D‘Member 11, 1919, am usual on Thanksgiving day and ¡boun tiful dinners were in order with fam- residence there. Any thing to stir up the staid and steady-go.ng portion of ends the Act of March 2ft, 1908, relat ily reunions in the majority of local some enthusiasm. I wish some one the audionce adj >urned to the banq let ive to filing applications for repay would strike a rich gold mine, that room while a majority of the younger ment of Diirchase moneys and com homes. would do about as much as anything set attended a dance arranged for After an extended stay in southern to awake n the people. The road be their enjoyment at Orth Hall. Tbi missions paid In connection with land California, B. R. Greer has returned tween Medford and Jacksonville should dance continued until 12 p, m , whan entries which have been rejected and Payments in excess of the amount re to Ashland. On last Wednesday Mr be paved and it should be the duty of supper was served. quired. The new Act limits the time Greer w*» a guest of the Medford the citizens to see that it is done. Then The following congratulatory, and of filing applications for repayment of Chamber of Commerce at their week let every one clean up their place and otheorwise, telegrams (?) purporting payment of excess amounts to two ly forum lunehesn. have a little lawn in the front yard, to be from men prominent in nation»!, years after the rejection or the pay and you will be surprised what a diff state and local affairs, snitched out ment of excess amounts of the entry, of the circumambient atmosphere by or two years from the date of the act erence it will make. EAGLE POINT If the above idea were carried out means of specially designed wireless as to entries or excess payments made John P. Goin, who has spent the past there would be no talk of moving the apparatus handled by a specially con heretofore. few months in the Fort Klamath county seat for many years. I hope stituted operator, and read by Toast Very respectfully country, returned to Eagle Point Fri something can be done tn arouse every master Lewis Ulrich, proved one of W. H. Canon the hits of the evening: day of last week. body to action. Register. From a Friend. G. R. Robinson, principal of the Brownsville Texa» Butte Falla school, spent the week end J. C. S. Club w- at valley points. Following is a part of a communi Aggies Tie 0. A. C Jacksonville Ore. My most cordial greetings and Mrs. Frank Neil of Derby passed cation received from Henry Wendt of hrough Eagle Point rrcently enroute New Pine Creek Ore. by one of qur heart felt congratulations over your CORVALLIS, Ore. Nov. 20.—The o Medford on a visit to her daughters, townsmen which says:—“We a ire were county seat victory. Say hello to the Oregon Aggies, in the state champion glad to see ¡.that Medford got lefc on Colonel. who reside in that city. ship game Sa turday played the Uni Warren G. Harding. Ed Coy of Medford was the guest of the court house move. They sure took versity of Oregon team to a standstill. a queer step to move it for it seemed oc»l relatives the end of the week. The score was nothing to nothing at Ashland Ore. so funny to think that they wanted the Mr and Mrs. A. N. Campbell, who the close. taxpayers to rent a building when the J, C. S. Club have been visiting the former’s broth county had a good one. They must I wish the Colonel had let me stay ---------- «SB» er, H. E. Campbell, left Wednesday have seen that if they did not move on the fence. I havent felt well since for Lus Angelos. A robbery of a mail car in the rail b-'St I got off. However you have my it now they would never be able to do road yards at Council Bluffs Iowa in Harrv Lewis, who has been employ it. ilf Jacksonville Council will get wishes for a happy evening. which over $3,000,000 worth of pro ed in Klamath Falla for some time, has busy now and condemn some of the old C. V. Carter. perty was taken, resulted in the ar returned to Eagle Point. building) that are ready to tumble 1920 Nov. 20 rests of seven men implicated. The road« around here have become down, and get the people to keep up J. C. S. Club so muddy since the rains began as to their fences.and improve the r homes. the I am very (*1ad be unnegotiable with an automobile. See that every one does their part. county seat fight is over. For a time Frank Rhodes, county surveyor was There is no doubt but what Jackson I felt like the boy that had his trou a business caller in Eagle Point Wed ville could be made the most beauti sers on back side before. I didnt know ful little city in the valley, with the whether I was coming or going. But nesday. Mrs. John Rader of Antelope, stop splendid location, and a little cooper yo i won and I won and we will rejoice ped in town while enroute to Medford ation among your citizens will put together. Ben Sheldon. where she is having gome dental work lacksonville on the map to stay. done She wag accompanied to Med Nov, 20. 1929 ford by her daughter, Mrs. Roy Ash Jacksonville Girls Make Good J. C. S. Club pole. Glad you won. Hope the A J. Florey Sr. is recovering slowly county eeat will stay there forever. from a dislocate! hip sustained in a fall The many friends of Miss Etta and Joyfully yours, Margaret Morcom, well known Jack Mansfield & Phipps. some time ago Miss Ruth Young, primary teacher sonville girls will be interested to Nev, 20 1920. n the local schools, was a Medford know they are now Home Economic J, C. 8. Club Instructors tn Eastern Oregon. They visitor on Friday. I have had frequent were given good positions thru the dizzy spells since Nov. 2nd, Appetite P!»e h mired R twisn radicals are college at very good salarie«. Miss is not as Rood as formerly. Love to the awaiting deportation from EJllis Is Etta at Starfield being paid $153 a Colonei shd best wishes for a joyous month, while Miss Margaret is at land. time. Oh, Lord I got another dizzy Crane being paid $159. spell. Both girl» are honorary members of Most graciously yours, Omicron Nu. a society which is based Porter Neff. on its scholarship, leadership, profes White House D. C. sional interest and qualifications of womenhood They are daughters of J. C. S. Club Jacksonville Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Morcom, former re Since Nov. 2, the news filing into sidents of our city but now live in Corvallis where they moved four years my sanctum has not been very inspir ago that their daughters might get ing but the victory you won has re placed some of my thoughts, like a a college «deration. ray of sunlight aftet the storm Ac — ■ ■■ ■ ■ ■ cept my most hearty congratulations. Medlord May Have Armory and Auto A£acl<ar,ics v Cordially yours, q'HE MOST THOROUGH AND Woodrow Wilson. pracùcai ubowl in al! Engineering George A. White, adjutant general Santa Barbara, Nov, 20. and Vocational Sciences—offering complete and Major Walsh of bis ataff, Oregon J. C. S. Club coaltm « Mi ONE HALF the lune usually national guard, arrived in Medford required by VrJ vera» tie*. I veal so Sorry midt fuimiaAUin of ncu-earcfiti&l subjects; in- Monday from San Francisco where myself and poor Neff all about dose ttftà bad courses and individual instruction they attended a military conference, Hol and Hotel additions. Midt heart eroica to eMei-c tb-s saving of time. and »pent much of the dav conferring velt regrets. Despairingly yours Well equipped la »oratorie« and with Captain H. A. Canaday, Com ftaid uwtruAuanta. Uncle John Westerlund. Caurtaa 4te’ Civil, EicciricaJ, Mechanical pany D, the American Legion officers and Lattaci 4.*, and Machine The following let er from B. B and others, relative to the possibility Shop. of having the state build a new armory Beekman of Portland is in response A' iual enfiartfing v< rk citine by students, ti a uj ea u bo* d and lodging. for Medford. He is much interested 1 to an invitation to attend the banquet: NfcW TERM bL GINNING Jan. jid November 19, 1920. in this subject and feels that the city 4* Address not only needs a large armory for nat Mr Lewis Ulrich, Chairman, I’alylectnic Collegeot Engineering Jacksonville County Seat Club, ional guard purposes, but also the ijth a«ad .VUdiaon Sts, Oakland, Calif.' Jacksonville, Oregon, holding of large public .gatherings. Tersely Told by Conscien- tious Correspondents NTER OF MUCH HISTORY Palace of Versailles Has Figured In Events Which Affected Whole Civilized World. NEWS OF THE WORl D IN BRIEF PARAGRAPHS A German explosives firm claims to The palace nt Versailles ranks i among the world’s historic centers where have discovered a way to manufac- nations made history. There Great ture diamonds artificially thus eli- Britain first recognized the lnde- minating the cost of mining th *m. penitence of the United States. The A grand jury in New York are in French Revolution was given birth when Hie Third Estate formed a na- vestignting the panic in a moving tlonal assembly there. William i I was picture theatre in which «ix children crowned German emperor at Versailles were trampled to death. while Paris was being besieged, and The refugees fro™ the steamer representatives of the civilized world made pence nt this eminent pnlace Joan of Ar", which «trtica a reef near the mouth of Rogue River Ore., were with the ’'Madman of Europe.” Versailles became historically rescued and taken t> Marshfield Ore. great by more chance. Having firs' T e great shortgae of food is caus- served as a hunting chateau for I.ouls j ing acuta missry in China and work is XIII, It attracted file next Louis, who planned his residence on so large scarce. a scale that the construction of nn A whale having two xhind legs has aqueduct engaged 30,000 men for many been captured off the co»3t of British years. It later vibrated with the Columbia. causing much speculation echoes of human dramas, Involving and research among scientists. (lie disaster of Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette. The unhappy Valliere. France is raising funds to the a the vainglorious Montespan, and the mount of $100,000 for the erection of austere Maintenon successively loved, u monument to American volunteers Infatuated and exploited Louis nt Ver who fought in the French army. Fit sailles. Tlie brilliant Pompadour and ting memorial ceremonies will be held the seductive du Barry shone among the mistresses at the pnlace, while each year. some 10.000 drunken women from R. W. Bolling, brother m law of Pre- Paris broke through the Elites ami ident Wils in was charged with ac sent I.ouls fleeing to the Tuileries cepting a bribe in the shipyard graft. The “Gallery of Mirrors” reflects A twelve year old Tacoma boy, wh > a great many Interesting scenes con nected with the story of Versailles sang before famous stars is said to among them being one which shows have sung the highest note ever reach Louis making pancakes for Ills mis ed by human voices. tress’ breakfast, the most arduous ex Former Empress of Germany suffer ercise of the man who proclaimed ed another heart attack and is in a himself “the state.” precarious condition. Her family were “Well, Cousin Mary, I think I will •summoned to her bedside. since you ure so pressing.” replied the Reports are that over two billions of guest. "Yon win, mother!1 exclaimed Ethel dollars spent by the shipping board in suddenly; and mother, caught nap emergency ship building is unsuppoit- ping, turned to per with a smile und ed by vouchers as to its disbursing. asked: What is believed to ba the first "Win, dear?” “Yes, I heard you say to father this bank promoted, organized and conduc morning that yon bet n dollar that ted bv wom<'n «'one will be opened in Cousin Robert behaved like a pig!' I»’ Phi'idelphia shortly. StandardFire Insurance ! I represent a number of the best com- 4' panies in menca and can write you insurance at usual raets Let the Company Carry the Risk DO IT NOW fa D. W. Bagshaw Ryan Building Jacksonville, Oregon Reducing the high cost of living ill 11 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 E ng inceri ng, II II II II ■ » 0 Lewis Ulrich Pioneer Merchant Jacksonvilley Ore I5junlï