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G O L D H IL U JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON, SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1916
▼ O L 18
NO. 47
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DAVID R. FRANCIS
HENRY MORGENTHAU
ó 1 h a s t a lind O g d e n
ROUTES EAST
Big Strike of lungs ten— AI so
Antimony Mine Opened Up
Do yon know tinti tickets lo fa a lv rn ifeslinsltons via
cimi Inti a trilli' mon* linn* on more Northern
Knute-'*
(a iito in ia
Malheur couaty is ready to cooper
ate with Grant county la establishing
• highway that will connect Malheur
| county with the ColniaMa river high
» » A the road paaoiag through the
John Day valley.
February was an exceptionally wet
month In Asterla. According to the
record, the precipitation was 20.2
Inches, or 16.84 tachaa la excess of the
average of the corresponding month
of previous year.
Because the Indiana of the Umatilla
reservation took to block a move to
plaee the Mlsslon-MeKay road under
the Jurtidletloa of the Umatilla county
coart the m a tte r w ill ba taken up with
Davfd A. Franola, former governor the bureau of Indian affairs
Do you know lliui only n a r th s n g r o f r a n ia necessary
II you go via C a lifo rn ia to Chicago, Omaha, Deliver,
Kau hum C U j or Si. i»ulw?
Do y<»tt kti 'W that ill«* lran%«t limit of ticket* b longer
if y<m go via California? Thin allow* III mtm I nlop*
over».
Do you know iliu t llu -ru an* lib ra ry ol»m*rv a lio n , «tniid-
«n i lo iir n t M|««i*pirn{ cara on three daily trains via
C a lifo rn ia on Sbasta n in i O¿«l«*ii Knut«**?
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Photo by American H rs*«1Aeeociatiea.
Do you know tb it inform ation on all travel routes
ran !*• «IM m Ì ihh I from Ioc «I agent or
by w i ¡(ing to
H e n ry
M o rg e n th a u , A m e ric a n A m
b a ta a d o r to T u rk e y , w h o has re tu rn e d
hom e fo r a v is it.
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John M Scott, Generiti Paiwenger Agent
Of Missouri, selected te euooeed George
T . M arye as Am bassador to Musela.
3130 LOST WITH PROVENCE
Portland, On* jon
F re n c h A d m it T h a t A rm e d T ra n s p o rt
C a rrie d 4300 S o ld iers W h e n Lo st.
SOUTHERN PACIFIC
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word has been received from Petro-
g r a il
that D. M. Francis of Missouri
w ill lie acceptable tu the Huxaian gov-
•rnnieiiL He will su cceed G eorge T.
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Marye, who resigned.
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E. J. Burkett, of Llncolu, Neb,, ax-
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senator, filed with the Iowa secretary
of slate his affidavit of candidacy for
the republican nomination for vice-
president of the Uniteli States.
The Standard Oil company of India
tia ln 1916 earned 63.S3 per cent on
Its outstanding |3u
000 stock, ns
compared with 21 9G per cent in 1914
Mining Industry of
District Revived
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A through road from the Columbia
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river highway up the Jobu Day river
to the Idulio line near Ontnr . in ->r
I posed by I,. \ i’t.
t, bin. e n.. .
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from Grant, Harney and Malheur
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counties.
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A good roads ag itatio n has been
gun In Wallowa county. At a meeting
if the commercial d u b s of Wallowa.
Enterprise and Lostine, n resolution
was passed favoring a boud Issue of
52ÜO.OOO.
Three Men, Feur Wemen and F iv e
Children Lists* ae Dead.
Paris.—That the French auxiliary
London.—Twelve persons were kill
cruiser I.a Provence, when she waa
sunk in the Mediterranean on Febru ed and (8 Injured In Sunday night's
ary 26, carried a list of 4000 man, waa Zeppelin raid. Three Zeppelins took
the announcement made by the minls- part in the attack. Thia Information
was given out officially.
• ter of marine.
The statem ent says:
It Is now estimated that upwards of
,
3130 lives were lost,
"The number of Zeppelins which
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Fills constitutes the greatest ocean took part in the raid Is now believed
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disaster of modern times. Up to the to have been three.
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present, the large»! number of lives
"After crossing the coast, the air
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ever lost In one wreck. was when the ships took various courses, and from
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an ice the devious nature of their flight ap
berg off the Newfoundland banks on J parently were uncertain as to their
April 14, 1912, and sank with a death bearings. The area visited included
loss of 1593. The rescued numbered Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Rutland, Hun
743,
tlngton, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Es-
V illa's Men H eld for Murder.
W ith the completion of about one
mile ami u half o f ruaca.lam road lie
T h is w as re v e a le d a t th e s to c k h o ld e rs ' iw c c n W estun and M ilto n in I • ttilla
county there will be a continuous ma
meeting held at W'hltlng, Imi.
cadam road
id from Pendleton to Walts
burg. W ash.
, 8ex ttnd KenL
Columbio.
M. Six wounded Villa
“As far as ie known, about 40 bombs
sblilli rs. ca; t ired by Colonel H. J. Slo • were dropped altogether. The casual-
cunt
t.
, fa of the 13th United
80 ^nr 08 ascertained, amount to:
States cavalry in the battle here, will
“Killed, three men. four women, five
be charged with murder for the killing children; injured, 33.“
bf the American soldiers slain
For nearly a lifetime, Elis*.a Ray, of
this city prospected for gold o .. the prop
erty belonging to him three miles Iroin
this city near the Sylvanite mine. Two
years ago he passed to his reward. It re
mained for his son, Henry ami partner
George Haff, to make the brilliant strike
far surpassing the wildest dreams of the
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old
prospector—Tungsten
and in fabulous
quantities ami richness, easily u w ssib lt
at a shallow depth. This is the first dis-
covery of tire kind in Oregon and cannot
he overestimate.! in its importance to the
locality. It is Sheelite tungsten o e assay-
ing between 50 and 70 per cent tungsten
acid. The present value of tungsten is
»85 a unit for fiOper cent ore which is
»4.25 per pound. Ray and Haff already
M rs E. E. 8 latex, widow of J. H. ,lave several tons on the dump. During
Slater, former U nited Ita tes senator Iheslack season these men have been con-
frem Oregon, aad mother of W. T. ’ itantly prospecting and have indeed reap-
Slater, ex-judge of the sU te supreme
8 rich reward h r their labors. Tia.
court, a pioneer of 1853, died at the locators have secured options . , all the
age of 81 years at La Grande.
surrounding property, the purchase price
The Coos couaty coaamercial organ- of which will be in the vicinity of $40,000.
lxatlona will make a special effort this
T,,to same district has had thousands
year to call the attention of the motor- I of dollar, spent on it in development work
lsts of Oregon and northern California ^or 8°!d Considerable manganese of a
to the charms of the scenery of the j ,’*6h Kra,l<-‘ was also uncovered by the
southern Oregon coast aad mountains. ,nnK8ten operators.
Representative McArthur will fill
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the vacancy at the naval academy at
For the lagt gjx luonthg p
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Annapolis at h i. dtspo.al by competl- mining nian of Ca]iforn;a hag
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will be held at Portland on March 22, jug through M. S. Johnson, of this city
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ClV“ 86rViCe Ule ”r°Pert* of Albert Anders,», on the
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Applegate, 21 miles from Jacksonville
Professor Adolph Zlefle, head of the
T 1, e ground produces antimony i n
department of pharmacy of the Ore- large quantities, 40 percent pure This is
gon agricultural college, has accepted worth when refined, at the present mar-
an invitation to serve on the faculty ket value, 4 4 'cents p e r pound Mr
of the university of Michigan during Langdell already has a carload on tt e
the summer session this year. He will dump. A forty foot shaft is all the de-
teach courses in food and drug analy- vclopment work which has been neces-
sis
sary so far.
The value of antim ony lies in its use as
an alloy for other metals, especially steel
. ami babbiting. The present dcm. ad for
steel in the w ar zone has created an a l
most equal demand for antim ony. The
owner expects to start shipm ents soon.
Rogue River Fish
ing Boosted
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Steelhead angling in Rogue River, is
tlie subject <1 all interesting andinsiruc-
■ ive article in the current Saturday Even
ing Rost. No better advertism ent of the
beauties and desirability of this valley
from the tourist and sportsm an’s point of
j view could be w ritten. The writer hail
gone out in company with E.E.K elly and
Geo. I’utuaui of .Medford and watched
their expert work. The A shland Tidings
■ credits the story to Emerson III ugh.
It’» new—it’» good—it’« healthful!
T h e fin est tem p era n ce drink
y o u h a v e e v e r taated— th e n e w
drink o f 1 9 1 6 — m a d e from
O regon H op« an d B arley.
Golden and Amber Nectar
is full o f c h e e r —«nap and spar
kle. It haa a delicious amber and
, golden color and pours out with a
*“ heavy foam on to p — a delightful,
healthful beverage for the whole
family — drink as much as you
* like, it can n ot
in toxicate!
MAYORS UNITE FOR
NATIONAL DEFUSE
—is more than a
.A t
thirst-satisfyin g
beverage. It is the
Order a Trial Case
o f this Delicious
New Beverage
N orth w est’s n e w h e a lt h -
fo o d to n ic drink.
G old en and
A m b er N ectar is m a d e from th e
fin est life -s u s ta in in g , s t r e n g t h - g iv in g
ingrediants, a s all
ard ’s s products. It’s
ixxgrcuimuw,
an W
vv ein h
naro
it s
t h e g reatest health drink e v e r put on th e m arket
® drink that ta stes good, m ak es good an d is good,
.
Today!
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WetnAar</’« Golden an d A m ber N ectar ie sold b y the Bottle,
Case or on
at the beet Stores, Soda Fountaine,
R eetau.^nts a n d Hotels in the N orthwest.
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H enry W einhard P lant ¡
P o rtla n d , O regon
rvMPweint
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a o r r t a x «V
V/eiNHABO PLANT
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St. Louis. Mo.—A permanent ... ,ani-
zation of American mayors to promote
the cause of national defense was ef
fected here at a meeting of mayors
and their representatives from 80
large cities.
The organization is to be known as
the National Defense conference of
mayors. Mayor Kiel, of St. Louis, who
presided, appointed a comm ittee on
resolutions of 11 men. This commit
tee is to report Saturday afternoon.
The conference at its final business
sessions adopted resolutions declaring
for universal military training, for a
navy that will make this country the
first naval power in the world, for
the locating of arsenals and munitions
plants at places distant from either
coast and from the Mexican or Ca
nadian borders, for the mobilization of
physical resources of the country,''for
the standardization of all materials
used In war, for the organization of
transportation service for use.
The resolutions urge that congress
pass laws making the principles set
forth In the resolution effective.