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VOL. XIV.
WHAT OUR NEIGH
BORS ARE DOING
4,
Terariy Told by Conscien-
tious
Correspondents
JACKSONVILLE, JACKSON COUNTY. OREGON, MARCH 26. 1921
EAGLE POINT
Lawrence Conger made a
Medford Wednesday with a
farm produce.
President Harding Up
The Gambler
holds Boundary Decision
(Contributed)
NEWS OF THE WORLD
IN BRIEF PARAGRAPHS
O. W, Picon and wife of Denvei,
Washington. I). C.—The decision of
Tlie old-timers of Jacksonville will 'steadily all evening. About mfd-
Colo., have recently arrived In Eagle
remember the dance hall on the east n’Bht, Jack, hls face flushed with ! Chief Justice White tn the Panama-
Point and the former has secured a
slipped into a vacant chair at. Costa Rica boundary dispute "must be
side of the main street about the cen-i liquor,
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position with the Price road crew.
the unalterable position” of the United
ter of the squai'e. The long narrow ’the table and began to play. Almost'
'k
Fred Agatz Named Assistant Director.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Rubli were
The improvement club, which was room in the front where the bar was, I Immediately the luck of the gambler I States government. President Harding
Olympia, Wash.—Dan Scott, director
valley visitors last Tuesday.
organized some time ago, held a meet led to a large hall in the rear, made began to change. By-standers quickly | declared in reply to an appeal from of conservation and development, an
President
Porras
of
Panama.
ing at the home of Mrs. B. F. Fuller I of rough boards, with tables lining gathered around the players, attract- '
Bryant Hamilton Is engaged in
He expressed regret that Panama nounced the appointment of FrcjJ W.
last week. Twenty-seven ladles were | the walls leaving a space in the cen- ed by the unusual luck of the tender- j
should feel wounded by the decision, Agatz of Olympia as assistant <Jiree
cutting wood for Milos Cantrall.
-yresent and enjoyed a pleasant time, ter for the dance. Mo3t any evening foot. It was towards morning when j described by Porras as "painful and tor. Mr. Agatz has been employed III
the state land commissioner's office
M m . Ed Smith and children were
you could find Ted Daniels here at the last deal was made. Jack began humiliating."
Mrs. O. M. Goss made a trip to I
State Auditor Clausen was appointed
shopping In Med foul last Wednes
one of the tables. Ted was a gamb to bet recklessly, and Daniels covered
The
exchange
between
the
two
ex-
Jacksonville last Friday.
day^
ler. And he was proud of it. He every bet. One by one the other ecutlvez was in the nature of an ad as supervisor of municipal examina
The local friends of Mr. and Mrs. could handle the cards like a skilled players droped out, and soon Jack interim discussion while the state de- tions by Director of Taxation Fai.is-
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dickey and
Raymond Keter were pleased to hear magician and would bet on anything and Daniels staked all they had on partment awaited Panama's reply to worth. Mr. Clausen will continue t >
daughter and Mr. Shelton of Med-
of the birth of their daughter last from a horse race to the condition of this final play. The spectators strain its note. Costa Rica has accepted the serve as state auditor while hold
ford/ypent Sunday at the home of A.
the position of supervisor of murr
week. Mrs. Reter was formerly Mar the weather. He was of medium ed forward as Jack spread his hand White award.
L. Goodman.
examinations.
orF
the
table
—
three
kings
and
two,
build, well dressed, and on his pale
President Porras recalled the ex-
garet Florey, an Eagle Point girl.
face was that look of calm delibera queens. There was not a sign of j pressions of friendship for Panama
wW- Kay and daughters were val
Mrs. Walter Meyer of Hay Creek, tion so characteristic of men of his emotion on the face of the gambler given by Mr. Harding last November 856 Oregon Men In Ranks Woun’t-n
ley Visitors last week.
who has been visiting relatives at "profession." - He was absolutely: ¡as he threw his cards, face down-' during hie visit there and voiced a
Salem. Or.—A total of 856 Oregou
Mr. and Mrs. Root and. children of Talent, returned home last Wednes fearless, quick on the draw, and had j ¡ward, on the table, brushed a speck hope that the Panamanian people men, who served in the ranks duY.i. .
Medford were Bunday «tieS'ts at the day.
he taken the trouble to count his [ of dust from his coat and slowly might not be disappointed in their the recent war, were wounded accord
, faith ip’jthe new administration. To ing to statistics compiled by Ad'
1!. 3j;JIedburg home on Big Apple-
victims, the handle of his Derringer i walked out into the night.
gat»^H
| Mrs. Cummings of Central Point would have been pretty well nicked. I When Jack came out, the first faint I this. President Harding renewed his tant General White. This list di
has been the guest of Mrs. Lottie Van
not include wounded officers nor •
The "girls" who hung around the flush of dawn was creeping over the | avowals of cordiality,■ but added that
The »continued rain of the past Scoy for several days.
listed men serving in the marine ccr: ..
dance hall were all wild about Ted, eastern Mils. He started slowly | the exercise of friendly relations al-
week;has stopped All road work .and .
or the navy, which is expected to bring
Mrs. Fred Dutton is visiting her but he treated them with the super- down the street and as he turned into waya;fciust be tempered by justice.
the total to approximately 10C0.
the roads are in their former bad
father, S. H. Harnish. Mrs. Dutton scilious pride of conscious rank. For the trail that led towards his tent on | 400.000 Veterans Still Unemployed.
24 Believed Dead In Irish Disorders,
ccndi^Mn.
has been 111 of flu. but is feeling much Daniels was stalking bigger "game” the mountain side, he saw Daniels ‘ Ndw York.—There were 400,000 vet
Dublin.—"A black week end" has
waiting for him under the trees. He erans of the world war out of work just been experienced by the crown
Ose# Knox of Jacksonville, who Is better at this time.
this time.
i
assessing thq, urojutrty In this neigh-
About two blocks from the main Btopped when he reached him. Ted in t^e United States on March 1, ac forces in Ireland. According to of
Mrs. George Barker, who recently
street on the road that ran westward walked to him slowly and said in • cording to an estimate received by ficial report, 11 members of the gov
borhodm, is stopping at the A. underwent an
operation at an Ash-
ThrocMportan home,
towards the hills, was
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cottage
1 hls l°
of w. "’ell modulated drawl: j
___“ the
the American legion.
ernment forces were killed and 11
hospital has returned, to her home at
Widow Olds. Her
l._. husband
_______ ____
had ____
left | 'Jack, I hear you're to marry Frank-
wounded in ambushes, while it is be
Butte
Falls.
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her one of the best paying "strikes” ie Olds. Well, I love her, too, but
lieved 13 assailants were killed aud
being
able
to
furnish
$25.000.00
bonds.
I o
'Mr. "and'Mrs. L. A. Cassine of San in the district and she lived quietly she’s too good for a man like me.
The same gran t jurv returned four 10 wounded.
Francisco passed through this city and comfortably with her daughter, But the man that gets her has got indictments against R. 14, Hines, the
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The Ja;J(.*Qn. County Scenic Pres recently on their way to Lake Creek, Frankie. Now Frankie Olds was the to make her happy. You thought ' vice-president of the bank, for know-
ervation society were guests at lunch- where they will visit at the Farlrer belle of Jacksonville. She was slim you were lucky tonight. Well, the last . inglv making " false statement of the
and graceful, and a wealth of brown hand that was played you took the l bank’s condition to 'he superintendent ,
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oon at ^he^ateV/ustijB Bptarday,-a(- Ijonie.
hair set off the delicate features that "pot,” but I held four aces. Now
ter«(iflit-hr>Wiitf’g a business session
Wm. Grieve returned to Prospect had the pink and white of perfect I you're a youngster and you had bet i of banks. All the indictments being
at th*. Pioneer hall in the afternoon.
Thursday, after a few dayid sojourn health. She was x prize worthy of a ter get a good grip on the reins. similar except that they charged him
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with several reports made on different
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Th|i Chamber..<$f'Commerce 1» qp- tt the valley.
better man than Daniels. But he Don’t go back to where you were last ' dates; they also returned one indie'-
' r
Washington.
—
A
last
opportunity
for
gaged'-witn ’’Ihe "tlrobiem of housing
Miss Edna Peterson of Trail, is never got very far with her. Her night. Keep away from that poison ment against Hines for certifying a
the Iqpge number of summer tourists now employed at the Sunnyside ho heart rebelled against his sauve airs, ¡you’ve been trying to burn yourself t check for a customer of the bank selective service law evaders to escape
who’wjll soon be flocking to our city. tel.
his selfish egotism. And then .Jack ”P with. If you don’t, 1'11 meet you 1 v ben he did not have any funds 'n the broadcast publication of their names
.
It Is'possible that some apartment
Wilson blew in from the east—boy- ; here again and it won’t be quite bo ‘bank; and two indictments for receiv as deserters during the world war v ■ ■
bousqA will be erected as well as a
G. E. Murrill and Mr. Pull, John ish, exhuberant, full of the purq joy P's^sant.” He tapped the handle of ing deposits knov ing the bank tn be given by Adjutant-General Harris
Persons who have reason to pdi-v:
tent city for the accommodation of ’Dixon of Trail and Shorty Allen of of living. Ted soon gave up the un- hig Fun significantly. "Good morn insolvent. The effect nf this was to
Wellen were
Eagle Point visitors equal contest and went back to the lnK.” he called and started nonchal- charge Hines with three violations of that they will be charged with evading
the visitors.
’ast week.’
the state banking laws. Demurrers the draft but who did not actually <1 >
dante hall to find solace In nts cards. '^tJy towards the town.
W. M,. McNair has gone to San
so, the adjutant-general announced,
One night, not long after that, ' Jack and Frankie lived to a rlpo were iilvd to the Hines indictments
Frauoisco on a business trip which
majr escape the odium of being pub
there was a big poker game in pro- old age and they ray he neve? touch- anil were sustained concerning th« licly branded as a deserter unjustly
will require a week's sthy in the city. Germany Wins Plebiscite
I
four
irdictments
charging
him
with
gress, Daniels had been winning ed another card.
making false statements, on account by communicating all the facts of tbe
’ in Upper Silesia
Several of the officials of the Ash-
of
a defect in the indictmets, and the case to him without delay.
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•
1 A B
1a«d Chapter of the Eastern Star or
The final check of the lists Is being
court
ordered that they be resubmitted
»
der, were entertained by the Medford
Berlin. — Germany won an over
to the grand jury
Tae February completed by former members of the
chapter in the latter city fast Wed whelming victory in the plebiscite held
grand jury reindicted Hines on all local draft boards. By the end of the
nesday Evening.
in Upper Silesia to determine the fu
four chargos. Demurrers were again I month the war department expects to
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This really
The following article from Prcse- the stale banking la vs.
ture national status of that region, ac
filed
but have not yet been ruled up>n begin making the lists public through
G. H.'Carpenter and family havu
cuting Attorney R<wles Moore’s of makes four distirct charges against
cordjng'
to
official
returns
received
In
the
other three cases against Hines the newspapers and by furnishing co-
n’Î6»«: Calif-.,
recent
Provisional returns published in fice is a resume of proceedings in the Johnson although covered by numer application was made for a change of pies to city, state and federal police,
student
in
the
where
newspapers here show that In Oppeln, Bank of Jacksonville cases from the ous indictments charging him with venue on the ground of local preju detective agencies, the American Le
normal school.
Germany received 20,000 votes to 11,- .date of closing the bank to the present performing similar acts at different dices against him, and the up plication gion and other patriotic societies.
time:
times in an unlawful manner. Pleas granted, and two of the cases trans
The department's list of draft evad
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Bonnie of Chi •00 for Poland.
of
“
not
guilty
”
to
all
the
indictments
ers.
which as originally reported to
The
Bank
of
Jacksonville
was
closed
In
Tanowltz
the
GernjAnp
cast
85
cago are visitlug at the hoipe ,Qf ;Q.;;
fared to Josephine County where they
W. Nlm|T. They are on the way home per cent of the ballots and In the on the 10th day of August, 1920, by h ive been entered by Johnson and hie will be tried at the April erm Hit es the provost marshal-general numbered
esses are now set down for trial at the is at liberty on $10,000.(10.
nearly 490,000 names, has been re
after having spent . the- ^winter at town, of Beothen they cast 78 per the state bunking department and at
end of docket of this term of circuit
duced to approximately 150,000 names.
ths
ssme
time
W.
H.
Johnson,
the
cent'
soutliorp, Callfornttb'
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In tbe Beuthen country dletrictz the csshier, was arrested and placed in curt. Johnson is in jail in default of
(Continued next week)
Mrs. j^ott'e Harmon, Btate organ vote stood: Germany 58,222; Poland jail The banking department took
izer of MieWomen's Chijfitian Tem (2,048.
possession and immediately began an
perance ilnioli, was In Ashland last
In Koenlgshuette the Germane re audit of the bank’s affairs and pre
week seeing after the affairs. tnci^qzit ceived 32,000 and the Poles 10,851, and pared a preliminary report and filed it
te the d^ive for a'.nMIRon new mem Kattowitz and country district« gave in the office of the County Clerk as
The
bers whl«h will take place all over the tbe Germans 72,831 and the Poles (6,- required by law in auch cases.
United Slateo very shortly,., .......
J8.J» the town pf Kattowitz fot(ng bdnk Appeared to th« public to be so
Last «¿turdafc^'enin», the ilit£’ itlAwnaji -hv QX -nsr non)
heavily involved for such a small bank,
grade basketball
’ • Hindenburg
’“Isujrtirg tbe . Germane cast that its failure bordered upon tbe sen
'...lp
IM!H vote« to 31,625 by the Poles, sa’iunal, and ; there was conalderalle
schools wentYo.''Me,i.'ofd,/Plicre they
played the_ Jidij.grk'i^^edtojtd.' team while In;Kre^burg the German Vote mystery at the time as to the feasons
for its condition and .ar to- where the
WM 33,880 to 1556 for the Poles.
and werad^J^H&raff -2V ta-.'j^yin
77
The plebiscite 'area Involving 5000 money had gone, 'and rumou were
eloan fast .ffaihe.
.
square: miles 'of Valuable mineral plentiful.
lands, -including copt. Iron, zinc and
It is reported
The final check shows that' the total
leed. ie tbe largest territory to decide depositors’ account^ at the tim« of
plans to erect
ij* tr^ttk>n>llty under the peace treaty. the failure amounted to about $250,-
Park as a
Germany has Insisted ft must have up 900.00, of Which $150,0d0.60 was pri
who was a pioifc«f of
gon. The building may he'-gfVejL'to per dlleals to meet her reparation pay vate accounts and about $107,000 60
the Pioneer society for the keeping ments. while Poland equally urged Its was Jackson county funds which had
need fer that nation's welfare.
been deposited there by the county
of old records and relics
Former reefdents, both Polish and treasurer. •”
'
aerntan, Rocked back to, vote. It is
The October, 1920, grand juiy re
eisUmated »at least 140,000 Germans turned 45 indictments. . Of these in
returned to vote, special trains carry dictments 29 were against ' iff. H.
ing th« majority of them there.
Johns: n, the cashier, 13 of which were
Allied troops guarded the territory all for making a false report of a br.nk
duflM the balloting.
to the superintendent' of banks, which
was a criminal Violation of the .bank
Two Die ir Bi j Explosion
ing lawa. These indictments were all
Substantially alike except that they
Chicago.—'Two persona are known were for different false reports on
to be dead and four othera are mlaa different days. Twelve of tbe indict
lag In th« grain Bust explosion which fnents against W. H. Johnson, charged
rocked South Chicago and wrecked one him with publishing in the newspaper,
of th« world's largest grain elevator« a false report of the condition of the
Tbe «levator, which conaltted of ateel bank, which ie also a violation of the
and concrete towers wan located In atata banking laws. As in the above
the aoutMru outskirts bf the city on ease, these indictments were all sub
the banka of tbe Calumet river. It stantially alike, except that they cov
Na cljaratta has
w
’as built at a coat of more than $10, ered different faise reports published
aama delloleua
000,000 and waa operated by the at different times. Three of the in-
Haver as Lseky
Armour Grain company.
dictmtnls against Johnson charg'd
•trike. Beeasae
J. C. McDonnell, chief of the fire him with receiving deposits knowing
Lueky Strike la the
prevention bureau, eaid hia Inveatlga the bank to be insolvent, which is also
lion bad convinced him the explosion a criminal violation of the state bank
eted olsarette.
Oregon
Jack lonville
waa due to spontaneous combustion.
ing lews. One indistmanl was re
Engineers said 4»m»M to tbe ele turned charging Johnson with certify
vator would approximate 11500.000 ing a check for a customer, knowing
The velae of the grain destroyed waa the customer did aut have funds in
estimated al 11,000,000.
the bank. This ie also a violation of
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