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Jackson Co.
O n a C o m m u n ity o f O p p tir-
tu n ity --R o g u a R iv a r VaJ/ay,
w h ara th a ap p la g a in a d fum a
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j^O 41
PRESIDENT WOULD REVERSE CANALTOLL POLICY
a
«
PA V1NG TO COMMENCE
A T ONCE ON HIGHWA Y
Senators Will Delay Vote on
Equal Suffrage Amendment
Lincolnisms
*
Medford - Central
Point Road Fir f t
on Program
tf«.d lt; ► / ( l e i t l nlsqi
eeJJHo In ld -n H .wvftrj
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DR. HOWARD A. KELLEY
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G eneral pancho villa
W ith m a lic e lo w ttrtl hone, w ith c h a r ity fo r a lL
w ith firm ness in thé H it h i, a t . C o d gives us to see the
r ig h t. ”
« g
S econd In a u g u r a l A d d rc —
Money Order Ser­
vice is Enlarged;
More Ships
Work on paving the Central Point-
MwHool mail will l».(fin within tin. nest
I W a s h in g to n -W ith their minds pre-
few .lay« end In.......inpieteil within sixty
“ L e t us have f a it h th a t r ig h t m ake» m ig h t, a n d
e'«cupled with Immigration problems,
■lay« ft.«« time
beginning. The pave­
trust legislation, treaty obligations and
ment will la. inur inches of reinloneed
in th a t f a it h le t us, to the end, d a re to do o u r d u ty
eononl*- w ith granitoid surfaci', rixtaen
President Wilson's determination for
ae w e u n d e rs ta n d i t . ”
tset in width. The work will I n . done by
reversal of p?Ucy on the Panama tolls
.
■ A d d r c , F e b ru a ry 2 1 , 1 8 5 9
the county under <ltn«*iinij and anpervia-
question, administration leaders In
lon of tlie state highway engineer. The
congress had almost forgotten that
I. unc rock and the «and will be furnished
they were face to face with the equal
by U h . Medford Concrete Conatraotion
suffrage question.
“ In g iv in g freed o m to the slave w e assure fre e ­
company. The granite for surfacing will
Monday however, a resolution to
I n . quarried hy the county at Kay Gold,
dom to the f r e e -h o n o r a b le a lik e in w h a t w e g iv e
provide for a constitutional amend­
i
h um Highway Engineer It. I,. Bowlby
ment extending suffrage to women was
a n d w h a t w e p re s e rv e .”
met with the county court Wi«hi<-sday
first on the calendar of business in
— M e a a a g a t o C o n g ra a a
and ratilied contracts for cement and
the senate. Senator Ashurst, who is
rock. He states that the reinforcement,
guiding the destinies of the resolu­
which prevent* expansion cracks, will
tion. does not expect it to come to a
cw t ahont 10 cents per yard extra, and
vote because several Senators served
that the oust of tile road will not exceed
him with notice that when the subject
♦ l per square yard, or about »INNX) per
did come up they would like to dis­
inUe, as against 91,26 per square yard
cuss it.
tor two-inch Warrentte.
Action on the repeal of the section
“The road will be a permanent one,"
of the Panama Canal act exempting
Dr. Howard A. Kslley, the Baltimore
says Major llowlby, “ and nowliete in physician who le an authority on the
American coastwise ships- from tolls
Orchards Must be Strictly
Oregon an« climatic condition........re fav­ radium treatment of cancer.
Brief News of the Week
A new portrait of General Pancho is expected in the course ot the week,
orable for cement construction. Tlie «•- i
Safeguarded Against A ll
The Canadian house of commons Villa, leader of the rebel army In the president’s purpose in the subject
inent highway that we will build will be I
now being thoroughly understood by
Northern Mexico.
voted down a bill to abolish titles.
a tine one, for there will Is* no cheating i
Holdover Infection
administration leaders.
For the first time since the civil
on quantititw. There will be no contrac
Money Order Service is Enlarged.
war the enlistment complement of the
tor's profits. Tlie .xiat will I m * minimum
By President Wilson’s signatuge, the
United States navy Is full.
Horticultural
Commissioner
Carson
has
and cement roads will enable all the m.m
hill to regulate the payment of postal
written as follows to County Inspector
The Jim Crow law of Okla.ioma was
ey to remain in Jackson county, when the
money orders became a law of the
Myer»:
upheld by the United States district
Gobi Hill cement plant is in operation."
land. The new statute w ill not be­
“ Grants Pass, Feb. 9, 1914.
court of appeals, at St. Louis.
R. E. Edwards of the firm of Edwards
come
effective, however, until rules
“
Mr.
J.
W.
Myers,
county
fruit
inspect­
Warnings against operations oi
4 I jun 'II spent Tuesday ^siting the Gold
Only a few days left in which to file
and regulations for its operation are
or,
Central
Point,
Or.
.swindler*
by
promotion
of
worthless
Hill plant and the various rock quarries, your income tax statement.
promulgated hy the postmaster genes-
••Dear Hlr:
stocks In so-called radium mines In
Fully 700 interested sfiectatom witnes­
when, he passed upon the materials and
Applications for blanks can bo made to
In about six weeks tlie blooming per­ Colorado, are sent out by United sed the arrival of the Southern Pacific al. The bill provides for the issuance
got samples for testing.
any hank or County Treasurer or to Mil-
of postal money orders payable at any
and Agricnltnral College special demon
Tlie County court and highway engin ton A. Miller, Collector Internal Reve­ iod lor pear* will le here. It is very im­ States postal Inspectors.
money order office even though drawn
portant that you with your deputies,
Twelve hundred sheep died instant­ stration train upon its arrival in thia city
eer now plan to pave only eight fis t in nue, Portland, Greg.ni,
on a specified office and will, accord­
cover
every
tree
in
the
valley
witn
a
Thursday
afternoon,
and
were
attentive
ly
on
the
trail
from
Rhyolite
to
Raw
width over the Siskiyou*, with eight
Penally of »'JO to »1000 for failure to
careful inspection for blight gerins before hide, Nevada, as result o«drinklng cy auditors at the ensuing lectures. During ing to the postmaster general, greatly
feet grafted on each aide. This will cut file returns on or before March 1st.
s* •« i —
4 —
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J1 —
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« t — * from
—_-_ a
_ millpond
il _
a of a a the course ot the train through Jackson Increase the postal money order bus­
the blooming period arrives, so that ev­ anide
sdlution
down the cost an.l leave money enough
Fine not exceeding »2 00 or imprison­
iness and be a great convenience to
ery
hold-over
or
blight
canker
be
remov­
mining
company.
county, attending officials estimated the
to complete the grade thru the county.
ment nop exited ing one year or both at
business.
ed.
It
would
be
remarkable
will»
the
Witnesses for defense in the govern combined attendance to have been ti,500.
County Judge Tou Velle left Thurs­ tlie discretion of th,. court for making a
moot painstaking inspection that every ment's suit to dissolve the United The train, as previously announced, con­ Measure to Help Irrigation Sections.
day for Chicago, where he meets tht false or frailnl.-nt return.
hold-over in the valley could lie found States Steel corporation, in New York, sisted of eight cars and was accompanied
Representative Kinkaid of Nebraska
bond buyers to «ettle a few point* in dis­
Every person having a net income of
and removed, although I am sure you i testified that there was no price agree by an able corps of lecturers. . Dr. With- has Introduced a bill which provides
pute, and sign tin. bonds and get tlie ».'tixxi Of over for calendar year (»2500
and yonr force have done painstaking 1 ment. They said competition fixed ycornbe of the Oregon Agriculture College for cooperation between the secretary
money, lie will be gone ten days.
for year 1013) nrnst make a return; a
work.
H. A. Henshaw, general agent of the of the interior and irrigation districts
prices.
single pprson is allowed an exemption of
“ I wish you would impress on the
Southern
Pacific lines in Oregon, and organized under state laws. This bill
The sixth National Corn exposition
»3000 and a married person »4000. (For
minds of the orchard men of Jackson
Mr.
Woodruff,
publicity agent of the 8. authorizes the secretary of the inter­
Eight-Footed Hog 2 Months Old.
was
opened
in
Dallas,
Texas,
Tues
year 101», March I to December 31, the
President ior to make contracts with state Irri­
Ashland.— Tlie four-winged duck or xemptlon allowed Is »2500 or »3333.33.) county the necessity of their earnest co­ day. Nearly all the states of the union P. accompanied the train.
operation in aidingyon in eveiy way they have displays at the exposition.
Withycomb introduced the various speak­ gation districtsdo construct reservoirs
the Cysster ranch, east of Ashland
All payments doc on your income may
an* canals and to operate them for
has a rival In an eight footed pig or be remitted at once or yoti can have tin- can to make this inspection thorough.
French people have subscribed »1, ers and gave a brief talk urging the
the purpose of furnishing water to
"We
know
the
source
of
spring
infect­
people
to
raise
hogs
and
take
up
dairy­
the Beall ranch, south of Centra til June 30 In which to pay. Payment
200,000 for use In supplying the
such districts with power to terminate
Point. Both sets of feet are well de must Is* made by certified check, money ion from tlie blight comes from the hold­ I French army with 210 aeroplanes, de ing.
The speakers with the train are; Prof. the operation of such reservoirs and
veloped. This freak Is now 2 monthi order or draft. Persona) checks ran not overs or cankers, ami no one can lie [ fray expense of teaching 75 pilots how
more interested in seeing that the soum* 1 to operate them.
R. R. Graves, who talked on dairying; canals and turn them over to the irri­
old and promises to attain the all« I*, accepted.
gation districts on the payment to the
of Infection is removed than the owners
of the average hog. Its legs are nor
The British parliament assembled Prof. L. E. Potter and Prof. G. R. Sam­
Partnerships as such are ma required
of
the
orchards,
government
of the actual cost of con­
pson,
who
talked
on
hogs
and
hog
feed­
mal down to the ankle Joint, each let to make income return*, hnt »he mem­
I the first, of the week for what prom
"Instruct tlie growers that when the j lies to be an unusually notable sea ing; Prof. Q. A. Barr, who discussed struction and operation, by monies
terminating In two feet Instead ol bers eotnprjsing the firm providing their
(dooming period arrives that you will ex- sion. The Irish home rule, the Welsh silos; Mr. Wm. K. Newell, a well-known raised by the irrigation districts
one.
Individual income« reach »3000 (ZMOO for
pect »he owners to patrol their orchards 1 disestablishment bill and other great Holstlne dairy man; Willian Schulrn- through the levying of taxes on the
1913) or over are to m ate returns.
every day during the blooming period, so controversial measures will come up erich, who has accumulated a fortune in lands of the water users, payment to
Prisoner Eats Evidence.
If in doubt regarding any part of the
dairying; and Mr. Carey, who has the be made in installments.
Portland.— Although he ate the doc law or regulation*, write for information that should tlx*y note any blossoms * for action.
W ilson W ants W arships.
umentary evidence against him while to M. A. Miller, Collector, Portland, Or. blighting that at once they cut out tlie,
The house of delegates of Virginia higliest producing dairy herd in the
diseased parte and built up the source of passed the bill requiring the govarnoi world.
Unqualified indorsement from Presi­
on the witness stand, In full view ol
For the year 1913, the law operates on­
The talks were all very practical and dent Wilson is behind the two-battle­
the court attaches and spectators, ac ly from March 1 to Decetnlx*r 31 so the tlie holdover.
to make formal request of J. P. Mor
You can say to »he growers, should; gan, of New York, to return to the were illustrated by equipment and ani­ ship program proposed by Secretary
cording to officials, Sam Matheson, s income*, deductions ami exemption* are
they neglect this detail, that under tlie records of Fairfax county, the w ill of mals of various types.
Four cow’s are Daniels for the coming naval appropri­
Beattie contractor, was bound over tc figured accordingly.
law it will be my dmy to declare orchards Mr*. M artha Washington, stolen from carried with the train, two Ayreshires, ation bill. This was made known at
to the grand Jury by Municipal Judge
so diseased a public iimsance, and des­ Fairfax county court hciae during the one Jersey and one Holstine, and several the W hite House, when callers asked
Stevenson on a charge of passing a
Round-Up Buckaroo Killed.
troy the same. The law will warrant me civil v r. The (locum ,nt now la at bunches of hogs as types.
about Mr. Daniels' testimony recently
bad check for $.15. *
John Day.— In a drunken row V e i in being drastic, and I feel it a duly I
Mr. Woodruff, the publicity agent of before the house naval affairs com­
the M irgaat private mrteum.
■on Pope, )8 years old, son of a wel owe those who do’ give honest co-opera-;
Rablee Reported In Baker County,
T h lr y one thousanc farmers and the 8. P. states that they had about 16,- mittee.
Baker.— Reports of rabies Infected known pioneer, shot and killed Jin tioti'to the eradication of the idigbt every peasat Is marched a t Stockholm and 000 people last week, and with the exep-
The general board of the navy head­
dogs have been received In Baker and Green, a half breed Indian. The shoot protection the law can give them, as «Ream sd near the pAlaae. King Gus­ tion of Tuesday, when they did not have ed by Admiral Dewey, advocated a
mnty health officials are taking Ing occurred at the Pope ranch, a fee against their negligent neighbor* who tave s Idressed th e / g therlng when a full day, they had an average of 3,000 more elaborate construction program,
'ateps to advise the populace on how miles out of John Day.
fail to co-operate with you, and thereby they demanded a Jarger navy and per day In attendance.
while the opponents in congress of a
Green was employed at the Popt carelessly neglect the disease* and permit
big navy" are not inclined to approve
best to escape Infection, and on what
Mr. Woodruff declares it the most eff­
pledge I themselves to make the nec
to do if Infected. It Is believed that ranoh to break wild horses, and on hit it to infect again. You* truly,
essary .icrtfiens
rs »e the money. ective train ever sent out in the state for even recommendations of the secre­
“ —A. H. C aksoit ,
tary. W ith the support of the admin
the disease Is spread by coyotes on return from a trip to John Day he too»
The fanners an, t peae ints are exer­ this purpose.
a quantity of Intoxicating liquor w ltl
the range.
Oothmissioner Third District."
iatration, however, those favoring pro­
cised
er the osslblity of a clash
COMMISSIONER A. H. CARSON
ORDERS BLIGHT INSPECTION
How About It?
Have You Paid
an Income Tax?
Demonstration
Swine and Dairy
Train is Success
a
Gold Strike Made.
‘
Canyon City.—The gold strike re
ported on Canyon mountain several
days ago has been followed bp by
three other discoveries. Miners hero
Bay that It now has the appearance of
ledge matter. The ground 1s the same
that Dan O'Shea took a >2600 pocket
from last summer.
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M issio n F u r n itu r e M a k e r
R e tu rn s F ro m
V a c a tio n
J. N. Foiintiiin rclurncil on Friday from
racoma, Washington, when, he has Ixs n
visiting with rtlttlvcs. Mrs. Fountain
will remain for another month befor re-
turning to this city.
him.
Green was notdti for his prowess ai
a buckaroo, and was a star performs) F r id a y the T h irte e n th is
at the Pendleton Round-Up last year
N o H o od o o , P a re n ts In s ist
He le survived by a wife and a chilt
about one year old.
w ith E.isala.
Tc Prison Iror Fourth Tims.
Pendleton.— F, mr times a convict is
the re ord held by Bert Plxler. found
That Friday the 13th may be anything guilty in the c t r ult court of the theft
Ime for which
but an unlucky day is attested by the of four cattle. The
Highway 8takee Are Set.
birth of a ten [>ound boy to Mr. and Mrs. he has lust bet *n foun rullty was com
Central Point.— The surveyors era
A. E.Kellogg, at their home in this city mltted within 10 days after he return­
ployed by the county In connectlot
late last, evening. Nor does tlie good ed from the s| ale prison. H e was ten
with the Pacific highway, and undei
omen rest at tliis—in addition to the tenced to sen e 10 . ears.
the direction of the state engineer
mystic date, tlie lusty young gentleman
are here setting grade stakes betweer
Cooper stive Store Bum s.
arrived upon his mother's birthday.
this city and Medford. This Is the tnl
Redmond.-/ -Fire swept the plant of
tial move In the actual developmen
More than a hundred members of the Farmers 1 ooperative Warehouse
of the highway here. The surveyor!
company he» e, doing damage estlmat-
the house are listed for speeches on
after they have finished work in thli
ed to he Is excesa of »12.000. Insur-
the Shackelford good roade bill. The
locality will move to the Slsklyo»
ance will co -er about »8000 ot this
bill proposes a maximum of »26,000,-
mountains, south of Ashland.
loss, but vaj liable contents of the
000 in appropriations, allotments to
structure wa •e unprotected.
be based on equal local appropriations.
National Capital Brevities.
The senate passed the agricultural
extension bill. It provides for govern­
ment aid to state college experiment
stations.
A threatened losa of »200,000,000 in
hogs during the present year from hog
cholera ted the senate to agree unan­
imously to a bill appropriating »500,-
000 for the department of agriculture
to fight the disease.
That secretary of State Bryan Is
seeking the Tokio government's con­
sent to a Japanese exclusion act simi­
lar to the Chinese exclusion law was
stated on high authority.
Hearings on the M cKellar cold stor­
age hill have been Indefinitely post­
poned. Strong objections were made
t o jt by fruit men and salmon packers.
vision for two dreadnoughts are satis­
fied that the necessary appropriation
w ill go through both houses without
difficulty.
Pow er Plan Is Offered.
A comprehensive plan for the de­
velopment of water power on public
land, under government regulation,
was embodied in a MU Introduced by
Senator Jones, of Washington.
It
would provide that permits for occu­
pying power sites should be issued
only to states, municipalities and pub­
lic service corporation which are sub­
ject to regulation and control by such
governmental agencies as public serv­
ice commissions. W here the develop­
ment is Interstate the bill would pro­
vide that the federal government shall
have supervision as to rates.