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LABORITES WIN IN ENGLAND
OF CURRENT WEEK
New Government First in History of
Country Asquith Supports.
IN ü. S. TERRITORY
Something to
Think yJI'out
bi F. A. IF ALKER
London.—Tlie conservative govern
ment, headed by Stanley Baldwin, met
defeat in the house of commons Mon
day night and for the first time in the
RUNNING TIDES
history of England a labor government
will probably take office.
TXT'HERE the oceans, seas and rlv-
The labor amendment to the ad
’ ’ era are, where happiness dwells,
dress in reply to the speech from the
here progress wends Its way among
throne Introduced in the house by
'he nations, Uie tides are running day
John Robert Clynes, deputy leader of
nd night In perfect harmony with the
the parliamentary labor, on January
mysterious force which is prompting,
<waylng, driving and compelling every
17, was adopted by a vote of 32S to
—
animate creature to action.
256, J. Ramsay MacDonald, the labor
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Slowly we learn that these unfore
Events of Noted People, Governments leader, himself moving closure, which Commander and 1500 Men Expect to
seen tides which seem so Irresistible,
was agreed to.
Re-enter Own Country by Way
and Pacific Northwest, and Other
so destructive to our fondest dre»~s
The amendment reads:
and
aspirations, can be made subse vi
of El Paso, Texas.
Things Worth Knowing.
“Be it our duty respectfully to sub
ent to our wishes, and how by a stroke
mit to your majesty that your ma
or two we may swim strongly with
!
jesty's present advisors have not the
their currents and reach our goal.
To some of us the very thought of
Naco, Ariz.—While hundreds of citi
Dr. Maurice Francis Egan, ex-minis confidence of the house."
Tlie labor party had the support of zens of Mexico and the United States the constant motion of these tides sug
ter to Denmark, died at his home in
Herbert If. Asquith, former premier looked on Sunday afternoon, Mexican gests that they are opposing us, seek
Brooklyn late Monday.
ing to sweep us under, when in reality
and leader of the united liberals.
federal troops crossed the internation
The democratic national convention
Premier Baldwin will present his al boundary at this little town, en they are Intended to develop our prow
ess to keep our heads above the waters
will bo held at New York city begin resignation to the king and the king
trained in special cars waiting for and carry us safely on to our destina
ning Tuesday, June 24, following tho will summon J. Ramsay MacDonald to
them, and began their Journey to tion in spite of ourselves.
republican convention at Cleveland form a new government.
Juarez, Mexico.
We balk at doing this or that be
June 10.
For a prime minister about to suffer
There was no demonstration. Fif- cause of opposition. We lack the cour
Discovery of a serum for scarlet extinction Mr. Baldwin was in excel tUen hundred Mayo Indians made up age to breast the flood. In a moment
fever was announced Tuesday night lent vein. Remarking that labor was the command. General Jesus Maria of despair we feel that It is preferable
by Dr. A. R. Doches, assistant profes about to be put into office by the Aguirre, in charge, hoped to effect a to destroy our ambitions and forget
sor of medicine at tho College of votes of a progressive party, which crossing of the border at El Paso, them than to make the fight.
It is pleasanter to sit by the fire and
Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia elicited liberal cheers, he created Tex., under cover of darkness.
picture castles in the air than it is to
roars of laughter by turning the tables
university.
In their trip to Juarez, the Mexican erect them on a substantial foundation.
thus:
soldiers will cross portions of the And frequently, while we are thus idly
Permission to build 32 miles of rail
“Yes, but progress is not necessarily states of Arizona and New Mexico. dreaming, the tides pick us up and
road from Crano to Iiurns in the Ore forward,” and then quoted figures
The troopers eventually will be sent whirl us off to some destitute Island,
gon timber section was granted the showing the gradual diminution of to Jalisco, Coahuila, where the forces if in our temporary isolation we regain
Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navi strength of the liberals in the com of President Obregon are battling to our senses and see ourselves as we real
ly are, we summon our spiritual and
gation company Tuesday by the inter mons from 376 in 1906 to 115 in 1922, quell the revolution.
physical strength and strike out boldly
adding:
state commerce commission.
A special train of the El Paso &
“And you only got bigger numbers Southwestern railway carried the for the main land.
The new soldiers’ bonus measure
Whatever our sensations may have
at the last elections by appealing to troops. It left Naco at 1:15 o’clock.
was introduced in tho senate Monday
been in the grip of such emotions, if
the voters to keep the socialist party
United States immigration guards we have within us the right qualities,
by Senator Copeland, democrat, New
are accompanying the troops to El we are likely later in our careers to
York, who proposed to pay $1.25 for out."
Mr. Baldwin, in his speech, took the Paso. Passage of the Mexican sol become more earnest, capable and pa
each day of active service. He esti
sole blame for the protectionist policy, diers into the United States was ac tient.
mated tlio entire cost at about $1,500,-
which lie believed would solve the un complished in the presence of United
Tlie old egotism, narrow selfishness
000,000.
employment problem. He paid his States immigration authorities. It was and churlish temper, which were pull
Albert 11. Fall, former secretary of respects to ex Premier Asquith, leader
ing us down beneath the waters, have
a long, tiresome process. Each sol
scurried away.
the interior, who was the center of an of the united liberals, who had turned
dier was required to register his name
We have become more charitable,
attack over the leasing of the Teapot the support of that party to the labor-
as he entered the United States. More more neighborly, more Inclined to pull
Dome naval oil reserve in the senate ites, by comparing Mr. Asquith with
than four hours were required to in with the tides than to oppose them
Tuesday by Senator Caraway of Ark “an obstetrician about to bring a child
spect and register the entire contin when opposition is of no avail. We
ansas, is ill at a New Orleans hotel into tlie world with the intention to
gent.
heed cheerfully the advice of our su-
and unable to receive visitors.
smother it should it fail to meet his
The Mexican officials desired to periors Instead of rejecting it with
Judge Jacob Trieber Tuesday in expectations,” and declared: “I think send the troops across in a body, but ugly- words of protestation or rising up
structed a Jury in United States dis infanticide is worse than suicide."
American immigration officers ex- in rebellion against well-meant author
His government, he said, had been plained this was impossible.
ity.
trict court in Jonesboro, Ark., to re
And this is as it should be. The se
turn a verdict of not guilty in the case accused of committing suicide, but, he
the
Most of the train which carried
cret of success is to know when to
exclaimed,
"there
are
worse
crimes
of Dr. Mary E. Lecocq, practitioner of
troops was composed of freight cars, buffet the tides and when to float com
the Abrams method of diagnosis, who than suicide!"
the officers riding ahead in coaches. placently with them.
The prime minister predicted that Fifty cars were assigned for the trans
had been charged with using the mails
(©, 1923, by McClure Newspaper Syndicate.)
the future lay between the conserva portation of the soldiers and 12 cars
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to defraud.
tives and the labor party, and to ring for equipment. The officers occupied
Ramsay MacDonald, English parlia ing ministerial cheers he added:
the remaining two cars that made up
mentary labor leader and probably
“Do we look like a beaten party?—
tho noxt prinio minister, in a remark we are ready to take up the challenge the train.
Mexican officials announced 500
able speech in the house of commons from any party whensoever and by
By ETHEL R.
additional troopers will arrive in Naco
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PEYSER
Tuesday declared for a foreign policy
whomsoever it is thrown down.”
from southern Sonora in a day or • two,
that will restore the influence of Great
You Never Break a Date?
In his general remarks about labor’s but the exact time of the arrival 1 was
Britain in Europe in favor of peace policy Mr. MacDonald declared that
“You are really awfully com
uncertain, they said.
and order.
mon-place,” “You are socially
socialism had no hard and favored
unengaged," “You seem to have
A word chosen from more than 25,- doctrines. The man or nation that
little work to do.” All these
000 suggestions as the one best calcu found an easy way to lay hands on NORTHWEST LEVY
tilings have been fired at you,
lated to “stab and awake tho con capital for any purpose except specific
teasingly because you keep your
ON LOGS TARGET
science of the lawless drinker,” was economic purposes, in his belief, was
dates! You are right to keep
announced In Boston by Deloevare going Into bankruptcy.
your dates! Why should you
Washington, D. C. — Attorney-Gen
King of Quincy, who offered a prize
break this contract any more
eral Daugherty has reversed the tariff
of $200 for tho most suitable epithet. China’s Downfall Laid to Mah Jongg.
than any other kind of unwritten
commission in its first report to the
contract? To be sure, you often
The word is “scofflaw."
Chicago, III. Mah Jongg is respon president under flexible provisions of
get ‘left," but you know you
Congress, faced with the task of sible for tho present corruption in the tariff act.
are right—and that’s a help,
evolving a method of aiding the farm China, the Rev. George Stens. a mis
In an opinion sent to the White
Anyhow you don’t have to keep
er, received Tuesday another proposal sionary in China for 30 years, declared House, Mr. Daugherty had ruled that
“aearce” to keep rare.
to add to tlie list already in hand Sunday at St. Mary’s mission house at the commission’s construction of the
SO
Your get-away here is:
when the McNary-Haugen bill, pro Techny, Ill., where he is studying section laying import duties on logs
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You’ve done your beet to make ,
posing a $200.000,000 federal agricul American educational methods.
of cedar, fir, spruce and western hem
both ende meet and if they do *
tural export corporation, was Intro
“Tho bandits who rob nt night in lock was incorrect. The president
not—It’s up to the other feller. ■
duced in the senate and house.
China gamble at mah jongg by day," lias returned the commission’s report,
((g) by McClure Newspaper Syndicate.)
■
he
said.
“
Government
officials
sit
with
the
opinion,
to
the
commission
The 12,000 workers in district No.
26 in Nova Scotia of the United Mine through the night playing with offi with instructions to “proceed in ac
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cers, employes and underlings in of cordance therewith.”
Workers of America walked out Tues
His Choice.
fice.
They
lose
in
tho
end.
Their
The commission’s action, which was
day. Nine thousand of them quit lie
Young Everbroke—Say, dad, what is
cause of tlie failure of wage negotia regular duties are neglected, and when overturned by the department of jus a preferred creditor?
Old Everbroke—It's a matter of
tions. followed by the British Empire it comes to paying their losses they tice, was taken late in August upon
tlie application of log buying interests taste, my son. I prefer tlie easy,
Steel corporation's 20 per cent cut in resort to all kinds of rascality.
“in China there is a saying that the of the Pacific northwest, which sought good-natured kind, with short mem-
tho scale and 3000 others Btruck in
victim of the habit can no longer be a reduction of the full 50 per cent orles.
sympathy.
o
trusted. I know tnen and women in permitted by the flexible provisions
Drastic measures to meet the finan China who have lost their entire pos- in the rate of $1 a thousand board feet
^Phe Young Lady 1
cial crisis caused by the abrupt plunge sessions playing this game, Tliere are on logs of the species mentioned. The
of the franc were taken by the cabinet few games so contagious and I am law provides that the duty shall not
Across the Wayl
Tuesday the most momentous meas sorry to see it getting such a hold in apply if the nation, province or po
ure affecting internal affairs decided America.”
litical sub-division from which the
upon by the Poincare government
commodity is imported has imposed
since it assumed power. Tho steps
Train Service Crippled.
any restriction on Its exportation
announced were: A 20 per cent In
London. — Although the strike in- within 12 months.
crease in all the French tax rolls, ef nugurated at midnight Sunday night
fective immediately.
by the members of the Associated So
Russia Buys Cotton.
Four years of national prohibition cieties of Locomotive Engineers ami
New Orleans.—The Russian soviet
have brought happiness into thou Firemen has failed thus far to tie up government has purchased a small
sands of American homes, helped tlie country's rail communication, quantity of American cotton which it
solve unemployment problems, in enormous inconvenience has been is understood is for shipment directly
creased consumption of home-made caused to all classes throughout the to Russian ports, according to cotton
products, lengthened terms of educa country. In London the situation was factors here. The purchases to date,
tion and cleaned up “Main street," aggravated in the afternoon and night so far as is known here, amount to
Prohibition Commissioner Haynes de by a steady downpour of rain. It is around 20,000 bales. How much Amer
dared Tuesday night on the eve of difficult at present to ascertain to ican cotton the Russians have received
the fourth anniversary of const it u what extent the strike is affecting the through Germany there is no way of
general train services.
tional prohibition.
ascertaining, but it is believed some
Brief Resume Most Important
Daily News Items.
COMPILED FOR YOU
CitA’ residence property and vacant lots at very at
traiate prices. Alfalfa and stock ranches for sale
andWchange. See me if you want bargains.
Surety Bonds Furnished
Federáis Allowed to Go Through
Two States.
Fire Insurance.
lias reached the soviet republic.
$200.000 Cargo Seized.
J. L. ROE
CITY RECORDER
Justice of the Peace.
JUAREZ DESTINATION
Has Anyone Laughed
At You
Because
The American Legion executive
War Declared on “Fag».”
committee after setting September 15
Salem.
Or. Local police announced
to 19, inclusive, as tlie dates for the
1924 national convention to be held in Monday that an aggressive campaign
St. Paul, Wednesday started an ag will be launched here to enforce the
gressive campaign in support of ad law prohibiting the sale of cigarettes
justed compensation for world war to minors. It was said that this law
veterans and went on record as op has been violated by many tobacco
posed to the substitution of ordinary dealers in Salem, with the result that
headstones for the crosses that stand numerous complaints have been filed
at the head of the grave of every with the police department. The local
American soldier in European ceme courts, it is said, have promised to co
teries. The executive meeting closed operate witli the police in enforcement
| of the cigarette law.
Wednesday night.
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Office in Roe building, next Godward’s store, Jacksonville
THE
Chocolate
Corner
O. C. DOROTHY, Proprietor
COUNTRY CLUB AND ROYAL CLUB
BEST COFFEE ON THE MARKET
Fresh Eggs, Bread, Meat Products, Cereals and full line
of canned goods.
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The place to go for soft drinks, Cigars, Candies,
Nuts, Ice Cream, Etc.
FRESII ROASTED PEANUTS AND POPCORN
Blacksmithing & Wood Work
By GEORGE HACKNEY
At Bishop Shop, Jacksonville
Horseshoeing a Specialty
GIVE ME A TRIAL.
Jacksonville
TRANSFER
at
Reasonable Prices
W. W. GREEN, Prop
at the
Moving and all kinds of
freight handled.
POSt Printing Office.
Jackson County
A modern town of 800 people,
The banner county of Oregon
—which captures nearly all the is the county seat of Jackson
prizes at the state fairs—has a county and is situated in the
population of about 25,000 hap most fertile and productive por
py and prosperous people and tion of the famous Rogue River
enjoys the distinction of having Valley—correctly termed the
the most delightful and health “Italy of America.” The town
ful climate in America—not is beautifully located in a cove
even excelled in Southern Cali at the base of magnificent pine-
fornia. No county in the west I clad mountains and is sur
ern country is richer in re rounded by the finest irrigated
sources—the principal ones be alfalfa farms and fruit orchards
ing farming, stockraising, dairy in the entire country. The town
ing, fruit, alfalfa, lumbering, is five miles west of Medford, a
gold, silver and copper mining, modern city of 8000 people,
cement, marble, lime, etc. This! with which it is connected by a
county, which lies in the south steam and electric railroad and
western part of the state, ad splendid highway. The altitude
joins California and is a happy of the town is 1568 feet and
medium between the extremely there are no extremes in heat
wet climate of the north coast or cold. The annual rainfall is
and the dry desert climate of about 25 inches — there being
California—being the most per little or no snow in the valley.
fect climate found on the west A more healthful place could
not be found.
ern continent.
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County Official Directory Jackson
State Senator—Geo W Dunn, Ash
land.
Joint Representative—Chas F Hop
kins, Roseburg.
County Representatives — John H
Carkin and Ralph Cowgill of Medford.
Circuit Judge—C M Thomas.
Pros. Attorney—Newton W. Borden.
County Judge—G A Gardner.
Commissioners—Victor Bursell and
Geo Alford.
Clerk—Chauncey Florey.
Sheriff—C E Terrill.
Assessor—J B Coleman.
Treasurer—A C Walker.
School Supt—Susanne Homes Carter
Coroner—John A Perl.
Health Officer—Dr W P Holt.
New York.—Three thousand cases
of whisky, gin and champagne valued
at $200.000; an ocean-going tug boat,
City Directory
valued at $50.000, and six men were
Mayor—Emil Britt.
seized early Sunday by officers of the
Councilmen—Chester Wendt. Peter
police boat Manhattan after a battle
Fick. G W Godward and Frank Lindley
in New York harbor that continued up
Recorder and Justice of the Peace —
J. L. Roe
the North River to the foot of Cham
Treasurer—C. C. Chitwood.
The young lady across the way says
bers street. No one was wounded.
Marshal—M D Jones.
Police found that the boat, the Capital: that with all his faults. Napoleon was
Council meets first Tuesday of each
No. 1, bad been captured twice before. I the strongest president Francs svai month.
had.
County Lawyers
MEDFORD
C. M. Thomas, Cir. Judge, Medford Bldg.
M Purdin, Medford bldg.
Gus Newbury and son Donald, Medford
Bldg.
E. H. Hurd. Medford Bldg.
Lincoln McCormack, First Nat Bk bldg
John H Carkin. First National Bank bldg
G M Roberts, Medford Nat. Bank bldg.
Rawles Moore, Medford Bldg.
James F. Filegel, Old P. O. bldg.
Porter J Neff, Medford Nat. Bank bldg.
E E Kelly. Medford Nat’l Bank Bldg.
H K Hanna. Old P. O. Bldg.
F. M. Calkins. Old P. O. Bldg.
T W Mlles, Jackson County Bank bldg.
F J Newman, Palm bldg.
N W Borden.District Attorney. Palm bldg
Winfield R Gaylord, ralm bldg
E A and Charles Reames. Liberty bldg
O C Boggs, old postoffice bldg.
Frank De Souza. Liberty bldg.
Glenn O Taylor, J P and City Judge,
Federal bldg.
H A Canady, old P O bldg.
13. F. Piatt. 30 Laurel Street.
W E Phipps, Clarion office.
ASHLAND
Nellie Dickey.
L A Roberts.
Briggs * Briggs.
G. W. Trefren.
W J Moore.
C. B. Watson.