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About Jacksonville post. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1906-19?? | View Entire Issue (June 20, 1924)
EXPECT VALUATION REPORTS' Commerce Body Likely to Act Thia Summer on Railroad Values. NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY REAL ESTATE I In Jacksonville. A new era is here and all desirable prop Washington, D. C. — Valuation re erty will soon be taken at the very reasonable prices now ports fixing the final values of import prevailing. List with me if you have property for sale. ant railway systems of the United The demand will be good this Spring. i States are expected to be issued by the interstate commerce commission Surety Bonds Furnished Convention Hail, Cleveland, O. — Lowden, ex-governor of Illinois, and this summer. The valuation work has progressed to the stage where a num President Coolidge was nominated he had refused to accept the place. ber ot reports on large systems may Thursday by the republican national The convention was later adjourned. President Coolidge's nomination be completed in the next few months. convention in a proceeding which was NOTARY PUBLIC. Justice of the Peace. 'CITY RECORDER was accomplished with only a ripple The field work ot the bureau of actually a ratification meeting. Only dissenting votes from Wls of dissent from Wisconsin and North valuation, involving investigations Office in Roe building, Jacksonville, Oregon made in the field by engineers, land consin and North Dakota prevented Dakota, but the nomination of his run- appraisers and accountants, has been the president’s nomination by acclam I ning mate came only after the con vention had once chosen Lowden and ation and making it unanimous. Events of Noted People, Governments i practically completed. Nominated by his personal friend. I had been forced by his declination to Records of the bureau of valuation and Pacific Northwest, and Other show that the underlying reports Dr. Marlon Leroy Burton, president choose another—the “Hell-and-Maria" TIIE Things Worth Knowing. which are made the basis for tenta of the University ot Michigan, the ! general. tive final valuations have been com president received solid blocks of After a short race with Herbert pleted as to approximately 95 per votes from all the states on the final Hoover, who came into the ballotting The engagement of Miss Margaret cent of the total steam railway mile rollcall except from those mentioned after the declination ot Lowden, Before the first and only rollcall Dawes galloped off with the nomina- Watson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. age in the country. O. C. DOROTHY, Proprietor Tentative valuation reports have was half completed the story of his ' tion. Douglas S. Watson ot San Francisco, and Herbert Hoover Jr., was announc been completed as to 22 per cent of victory had been told, as state by COUNTRY CLUB AND ROYAL CLUB Motions to make it unanimous and the mileage. state the votes of solid delegations by acclamation were disturbed only ed Tuesday. BEST COFFEE ON THE MARKET Valuation of railroads began in 1913, from east, west, north and south were j by the dissent from Wisconsin and President Coolidge does not feel when congress made an initial appro thrown to his support. Fresh Eggs, Bread, Meat Products, Cereals and full line I North Dakota. that an extra session ot congress was priation ot >100,009. In that year the of canned goods. :: :: Barber shop in connection In a brief and spectacular fight in made necessary by the failure of the commission had 31 employes in its CALVIN COOLIDGE which William Butler, President Cool The place to go for soft drinks, Cigars, Candies, senate to pass the deficiency appro- bureau of valuation and expended $1U,- idge's campaign manager, had said to priation bill. 372.91 for valuation work. Nuts, Ice Cream, Etc. Senator Reed of Pennsylvania, “It Uy 1915 the expenditures had in FRESH ROASTED PEANUTS AND POPCORN Isaburo Yoshida, formerly coun ■ seller of the legation at Pekin, has creased to >2,183,296, and the num her ot employes had increased to 1291. been named counsellor ot the em Expenditures and the number of em bassy at Washington, the Japanese ployes increased until 1919, when ex foreign office announced Saturday. penditures totaled >3,560,098 and the General Archibald Jack, general number of employes totaled 1530. In 1920 expenditures decreased to manager of the United Railways of $2,989,021 and the number of employes Havana, the employes of which are on strike, was shot and wounded late dropped to 990. The following year Monday as he left his office in the the expenditures were $2,733,000 and the number of employes 926. In 1922 By G. F. COLLIE central station. expenditures further decreased to $1,- Second Lieutenant Harold I). Hail 595,000 and the number of employes and Corporal Rulph W. Lehman of the declined to 585. At present the bureau marine corps were killed Tuesday in of valuation has approximately 250 em an eirplane accident in Stafford coun ployes and congress has authorized an ty. V’rginia. Hqil was from Crockett, appropriation of >647,000 for the fiscal Tex. Lehman was from Mayodan, year ending June 30, 1925. N. C. Valuation of the railroads was start GIVE ME A TRIAL. ed in 1913 with the general expecta ini» x The Rome chamber of deputies Sat- L tion that it would be completed in urday by a vote of 361 to 107 adopted CHARLES G. DAWES a resolution expressing full confidence about three years. The magnitude of must be Hoover,” and Senator Reed in the government ot Premier Musso the undertaking was not realized at Convention Hall, Cleveland, O. — had replied, “I can’t be done, it must lini “for the work it has accomplish that time. The work is now in its ed and in its program for the future.” tenth year and it is estimated that Charles G. Dawes of Illinois, the “Hell- be Dawes,” the Dawes supporters, The speech from the throne was also two or three more years will elapse and-Maria” general, was nominated for after the declination of ex-Governor before final valuations have been made the vice-presidency by the republican Lowden ot Illinois, marshaled their approved. on all the railways of the country, al national convention Thursday night forces and put the general across for Relief that the peak of the agitation though officials directly in charge of after it once had nominated Frank (). the nomination. at in Japan against American enactment the work decline to give an estimate ot an immigration law barring Jap at this time as to just how much long be given any theater showing Amer anese had passed, was expressed in er it will be before final valuation re ican films and have warned "patriots,” well informed circles in Tokio, Mon ports have been completed. as tlie most active supporters ot th W. A. BISHOP, Prop day. The active phase ot the agita When the reports have been issued boycott term themselves, not to use at the tion, it was agreed, cannot continue tlie final values found will have to be intimidation as a weapon for gaining San Pedro, Cal.—Two premature ex brought up to date, the final values the assent of the theater owners to more than two or three weeks. Moving and all kinds of plosions killed three officers and 45 being fixed as of June 30, 1915, 1916 or plans to bar American pictures. men ot the battleship Mississippi The house of delegates of the Amer freight handled. The leading Tokio theaters plan to 1917. • Thursday and injured a score of ; ican Medical association in conven Many of the final values fixed by continue using the American films. tion in Chicago, Tuesday adopted a tlie commission will be contested in others, and the menace of death still resolution calling for the repeal of the courts by the railroads and lit! hounded the crippled dreadnaught as Tax Refund to Be Prompt. “those sections ot the national prohi gation will delay the final establish she left her dead and injured behind headed out to sea to protect har bition act which interfere with the ment of value as a basis for rate mak- and Washington, D. C.—Taxpayers who ' bor life and shipping from the peril paid the full amount ot their income proper relations between the physician ing. of a third and imminently expected tax on March 15 will not have to wait and his patient in prescribing alcohol medicinally.” blast. until December for the refund ot one- Japanese Seek Entry. The banner county of Oregon A modern town of 1000 people, The first explosion occurred at 1 Seattle, Wash. — Immigration in P. M. while the Mississippi was en fourth of the amount, as seemed like —which captures nearly all the is the county seat of Jackson The first ot a dozen or more in- ly as the result of the failure of the de vestigations to be conducted during spectors examining 238 Japanese who gaged in target practice oft San Clem ficiency appropriation bill in the re prizes at the state fairs—has a county and is situated in the the recess of congress opened in arrived here Monday aboard the Ad ente island, 45 miles from here, spread population of about 25,000 hap most fertile and productive por cent session of congress. Washington, 1). C. Tuesday with the miral oriental liner President McKin ing death among the 88 men in No. 2 Director of the Budget Lord has ap- py and prosperous people and tion of the famous Rogue River resumption of hearings by tho house ley with passports front Japan, found turret. Officers said the premature proved an arrangement by which the enjoys the distinction of having Valley—correctly termed the committee investigating the shipping scores who claimed long years of resi blast might have been due to a sailor treasury will pay the refund out ot board. There will be practically no dence in this country could not speak giving the signal for the electric flash | “Italy of America.” The town another appropriation. The deficiency the most delightful and health let-up in the committee's delibera a word of English, according to of igniting the charge in one of the tur ful climate in America — not is beautifully located in a cove bill carried an appropriation ot >16,- tions during the entire summer and ficers of the immigration station. ret’s 14-inch rifles before the breech 140,000 for refunds to those who paid even excelled in Southern Cali at the base of magnificent pine Advices received by the department fall. was properly closed, or it may have the entire amount ot their tax on fornia. No county in the west clad mountains and is sur in Seattle asserted that 2700 Japan resulted from a “flare back” caused March 15 in advance of the action of Plans for expenditure during 1925 ese will seek entrance to the United ern country is richer in re rounded by the finest irrigated when a fresh charge was being loaded congress in the new tax law granting of >4,500,000 tor new construction and States through tills port before July sources —the principal ones be alfalfa farms and fruit orchards into the breech. a 25 per cent cut on taxes on incomes repairs on the Great Northern rail 1, when th* Japanese exclusion act be As the stricken ship reached the of 1923. Congress in the annual ing farming, stockraising, dairy in the entire country. The town road between the Rocky mountains comes effective. Dozens ot brides and goal of its race for surgfeal assist treasury, department appropriation bill ing, fruit, alfalfa, lumbering,; is five miles west of Medford, a and the Pacific coast were announced bridegrooms were among the pas ance—the hospital ship Relief, just in appropriated >105,000,000 for tax re gold, silver and copper mining, modern city of 8000 people, in Spokane Tuesday by Ralph Build, sengers. side the breakwater here—a second funds in connection with the settle president ot the railroad. He said it Warship Hits; Floated. blast rocked the vessel. The charge ment of disputed tax cases. Under cement, marble, lime, etc. This with which it is connected by a would include rebuilding ot the Colum county, which lies in the south steam and electric railroad and Norfolk, Va. The battleship West in the damaged turret’s second 14-inch the arrangement which has now been bia river bridge at Wenatchee at a pro made the treasury will draw upon western part of the state, ad splendid highway. The altitude rifle exploded, hurling the steel soon Virginia, which went aground cost ot >1,000,000. the >105,000,000 fund in refunding joins California and is a happy of the town is 1568 feet and after leaving Hampton roads for jectile out to sea. amounts due to taxpayers who paid medium between the extremely there are no extremes in heat Immediate conversion ot an initial France Monday, was pulled off the Embassy in Japan Acts in full on March 15. group ot 12 shipping board cargo ves mud bunk, where she had lield fast at wet climate of the north coastj or cold. The annual rainfall is on American Boycott high water and proceeded to Lynn sels to Diesel propelled typos is plan and the ilrv desert climate of about 25 inches — there being Two Bombs Shake City. Tokio.—The boycott on American- ned by the board whose experts have Haven roads to anchor for minor re California —being the most per little or no snow in the valley. made motion picture films, due to re Harrisburg, Ill. — Two dynamite been studying for several months a pairs. fect climate found on the west A more healthful place could sentment because of the recently en Mine sweepers and tugs pulled the bombs exploded early Sunday, shaking program which eventually will involve acted exclusion of Japanese immi ship free. Aboard were members of ern continent. not be found. Jhe entire city, and causing the partial an expenditure of >25,000,000, author I ized by congress for this purpose. tho navy contingent of the American grants from America, has been brought destruction of two houses and break President Coolidge has signed the bill Olympic team, whose departure has to the attention of the Japanese gov ing the windows of several other ail now been delayed through the crack ernment by the American embassy Jacent homes. No persons were injur providing the means. ing of a condenser head and tho los here. County Official Directory Jackson County Lawyers ed by the explosions. Nino persons are reported to have ing of a tower when the West Virginia The direct cause of the embassy's The bombs were thought to have State Senator—Geo W Dunn, Ash action was a complaint from repre been sent by persons opposing re beeu killed and a score ot houses struck in a dredge channel. land. MEDFORD sentatives of the American film com cent liquor raids in Saline county, 111. washed away in Mercer and McDowell Joint Representative—Chas F Hop C. M. Thomas, Clr. Judge. Medford Bldg. panics at Kobe, who reported that tin Stolen “Treasure” Lead. counties. West Virginia, Monday by a kins, Roseburg. M Purdin. Medford bldg. boycott movement was progressing in County Representatives — John H Gus Newbury and son Donald, Medford Isabel, S. D. — A tornado which flood following a heavy rain storm Reno, Nev. Six bars ot bullion, Carkin and Ralph Cowgill of Medford. Bldg. western Japan and asked assistance in struck Glad valley, in Ziebach county, that reached the proportions ot a stolen last Friday from a railroad at Circuit Judge—C M Thomas. E. H. Hurd, Medford Bldg. west of here, late Saturday, caused cloudburst. Sections ot Norfolk & Gerlach, Washoe county. Nevada, and combating it. Pros. Attorney—Newton W. Borden. Lincoln McCormack. First Nat Bk bldg. At the same time the boycott here probably a score of injuries. Property Western railroad branch lines and supposed to be worth >6000. were County Judge—G A Gardner. John H Carkin. First National Bank bldg Commissioners—Victor Bursell and G M Roberts. Medford Nat. Bank bldg. sidetracks to a number ot mining really 97 per cent lead, according to was breaking down. The police hav< damage may run over >100,000, ac Rawles Moore. Medford Bldg. announced that full protection wi cording to word received here today. Geo Alford. operations were washed out. James F. Fllegel, Old P. O. bldg. a dispatch received from a special Clerk—Chauncey Florey. Porter J Neff. Medford Nat. Bank bldg. Sheriff—C E Terrill. E E Kelly, Liberty Building. Following the unanimous passage of agent by Chief Kirkley of the Reno Baby Drowns in Pail. Storm Leaves 12 Dead. II K Hanna. Old P. O. Bldg. Assessor—J B Coleman. police. One man. under arrest here, F. M. Calkins, Old P. O. Bldg. an emergency resolution presented by confessed the theft of the “treasure” Treasurer—A C Walker. Albany. Or. — The nine-months old Johnson City. Tenn.—Twelve known T Mlles, Jackson County Bank bldg. School Supt—Susanne Homes Carter I- W the New York delegation to the Gen and’ it was being searched for in San. . baby of Mr. and Mrs. J. Fitzwater ot dead, four seriously injured, more than J Newman, Palm bldg. Coroner—John A Perl. I’?r<’en- District Attorney. Palm bldg eral Federation of Women’s clubs’ Francisco. Sacramento and other Stayton was drowned Saturday after a dozen houses, barns and mills de M Infield R Gaylord, Palm bldg. Health Officer—Dr W P Holt. E A “ n<1 Charles Reames, Liberty bld«. 17th biennial convention in Los Ang- places. The value of the bars is >60. noon when it fell into a pail of water molished and thousands of acres ot O C Boggs, old postoffice bldg. eles. Cal., Monday, telegrams were Frank De Souza, Liberty bldg. setting on the porch. farm crops ruined, constitute the toll City Directory G. £.n" °, Taylor, J P and City Judge, sent to chairman ot all political con- Mayor—Emil Britt. St. Taul. Minn.—Magnus Johnson. Mrs. Fitzwater left the house to ot the most disastrous cloudburst ever Federal bldg. Councilmen—Chester Wendt, Peter B. F. Piatt. 30 Laurel Street. ventions urging them to include in Minnesota's "dirt farmer" senator, was attend to some duties in the yard recalled in this section. It appeared their platforms a plank indorsing renominated on the farmer-labor ticket The child crawled after her until to have its center near Hunter, on Fick. G W Godward and Frank Lindley W E Phipps, Clarion ofilce. and Justice of the Peace ASHLAND America’s adherence to the world by an overwhelming plurality in Mon it was attracted by the pail, The Little Stoney creek and Blue Springs J. Recorder I.. Roe Nellie Dickey. court and further urging all parties day's statewide primary, returns avail infant fell head first into the con creek, where a house, in which two Treasurer—C. C. Chitwood. L A Roberts. Briggs & Briggs. to provide tor all possible co-operation able at 10:30 P. M. showed. He de tainer and was dead when its mother families lived, went to pieces, taking Marshal—M D Jones. G. W. Trefren. Council meets first Tuesday of each W with other nations for world peace. feated two opponents. I returned to the house. nine lives. J Moore. month. I Brief Resume Most Important Daily News Items. Republican National Convention Comes to End. Lowden Declines to Run. Fire Insurance. J. L. ROE COMPILED FOR YOU Chocolate Corner Blacksmithing & Wood Work O J X3 f i > At Bishop Shop, Jacksonville Horseshoeing a Specialty w * All Kinds oí Printing Jacksonville Freight Line 48 MEN KILLED BY SHIP BLAST Reasonable Prices Post Printing Office. C. B. Watson.
