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GOLD H IL L , JACKSON COUNTY, ORBGON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2«, 1826
NUMBER
3«
OLD TIMER VISITS IN
Sherwood Ser
vice Station is
Prey of Bandits ped
CITY FOR A FEW HOCKS
General Election
to be Held Tuesday
Saturday. Gold H ill was the host
to nn old time bull player who stop
off to see If he could see any of
his old friends. This gentleman
wiis E. K. I.orlmer, now of Boise,
Idaho who stated (hat back in 1903
hr played base ball for Gold Hill.
Tuesday w ill be election day.
i pon that day the voters of Ore
He stated that in those duys the
town was a nourishing mining town gon w ill be culled upon to vote up
on many different issues. The in
and that he enjoyed about three itiative priviledge has fairly littered
months of the most enjoyable part our ballot with sundry measures
which the voter w ill have to dis
of his life in our city.
pose of.
Accompanying Mr. I.orimer were
Many of these measures have
George I.. Flehnrty und G. W. Mer been discussed either in our adver
rill two prominent Boise, Idaho men. tising or New* columns und we
Mr. I .orlmer lias for many years hope that Hie electors w ill study
past been manager of Hie I.orlmer the ballot well before they murk it.
•Some of the measures mean a great
City Dye Works at Boise, Idaho, deal Io the state's advancement or
and until recently had severul bran detriment.
So numerous are the
ch plants in the important rities in measures that we could not licgin
the southern end of the state. The to give u complete expose of them
men were on their way to Southern
California.
C ITY FATHERS CONDEMN
ROGUE SWINGING BRIDGE
At a meeting of the city council
last Friday evening, called for the
purpose of acting on the two peti
tions that had been presented io the
city council both for and against
the action of the city council in the
Cement Plant lease affair, it was
in these columns at this time. Be decided to place them on file with
sides these issue there are several no action on either.. ¥ ii
It w
was
the
a s __
stute and county officials to elect. sense of the city council that in so
Upon Hie people's choice w ill depend far as the Beaver Portland people
the conduct of the government dur
ing the next administration and ev had entered into a contract with
ery qualified voter should east his the city and that they had paid all
ballot. He owes that duty to him moneys which the city had asked
self and to the commonwealth. Our
democratic form of government is so far that they were in good stand
so patterned that we might all have ing.
a voice in the government and if
The matter of condemning the
we do not exercise the rigid of swinging bridge across the Rogue
franchise we have no reason to
south
of
the city was
complain if all is not well in the river
conduct of our national and state discussed and from the information
affairs.
furnished the city council it ap
pears that the bridge is in a very
state of repair. The bodv de
cided to place signs at either end
of the bridge to caution the people
against its use.
Bond Issue for
City Must Not
Be Overlooked
At n Inti* hour lu ll evening, Janie»
I.. Sherwood, owner of the Sher
I uesday there w ill be found upon
wood Service Station, two miles
all the city ballots a place for vot
Weil of here oil the Pacific Highway
ing for or against a bond issue which
wiis held up.
Three men wiilkeil
the city is compelled to float to take
inio the »tore, apparently to make
up the discrepancies in the adminis
* u small purchase unit drew i, gun on
trations of the city in years gone
him. Although .Mr. Sherwood hud a
by.
Budgeting committees have
revolver in the till he was unable
been under estimating the needs of
to get ut it mid so started to buck
the city drawing up their yearly
up to Hie rear door with the three
budgets and this fact just recently
bandits following. Sherwood jump
came to a head and it w ill be nec
ed thru the rear door mid us he did
essary to take some steps to alleviate,
so one of the robbers fired ut him.
them. As a result of a mass meet
missing but shattering u rear w in
ing at the Beaver theatre some few
dow.
I
weeks ago those in attendance were
The men promptly left after the
unanimous in their expressions that
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shooting, but us they left the driv
a bond issue would be the best
er of Hie late evening stage
Marshfield Building permits for
means of taking up the outstanding
stopped in time to see the car and nine months reach <210,783.
warant indebtedness.
get Hie lieens nuininT. The three
There is in the neighborhood of
men and u woman were traveling
ten thousand dollar worth of out
in a Star ear which hud been hired
All the grade rooms are now dec . Washington, D. C. Oct. 22— Mar
standing warrants which must
out of Portland.
orating and preparing for hallow- inese have started out under orders
be paid either by the flotation
Tlie bandits were captured a litlle
e'en.
to shoot to kill to protect tlie mail
of
bonds
or
by
the
rais
later by Sheriff Jennings und his
Herbert Rosencran's mother has from bandits.
ing of taxes high enough that they
“The
marines
can
afford
to
take
sou in front of the Jacob** ranch
been very ill but is reported to be no chances after the treatment met-
w ill eventually be taken up. I f the
just north of there. This is the se
improving rapidly.
ed out to postal employes in the
bonds are passed then the city w ar
cond time in the year noil a hull
Raymond Cleveland from north most recent holdup at Elizabeth, N.
rants w ill again be placed in good
J., acting Postmaster General Glov
that Mr. Shervffiod Inis been here
ern Oregon is a new pupil of the er said.
standing but if they are not they
that he has been held up, but Hie
Friday night a group of speakers Gold H ill school. He is in Hie 4th
w ill be not be paid until the money
He warned the public not to loit
robbers have got away with nothing and the American Legion Fife and grade.
er around muil cars.
is raised to meet them. The city
San
Francisco
was
rocked
by
an
both times, owing to Mr. Sherwood's Drum corps of the city of Medford
“Quick action may sometimes be earthquake last week end. Four warrants draw 7% interest and the
The pupils of the Tourth grade
more
important
than
answering
presence of mind.
distinct shocks were felt. The same
held a county' seat removal rally at have received small globes for ge
questions, he added significantly. day there was a disasterous quake bonds w ill draw six. The bonds
the Reaver Theatre in this city. ography study.
w ill extend over a period of ten,
•n Armenia in which hundreds were
F IS II P LE N TIF U L AT
There were nhout seventy five of
In accordance with the above or lulled and many more made desti years, thereby making the payments
The hygiene class of the fifth and
SAVAGE RAPIDS DAM our townsmen out to hear the s|>enk-
der, there are now found op mail tute.
a trifle lighter each year. Be sure
sixth grades arc making health |>os-
ers who placed the Medford side of ters and are hanging them around trains 11, 12, 13, and 54, armed mar
to vote to float the bonds when you
ines.
The
marines
made
their
first
President
Coolidge
made
a
last
The w riter wus down to see the the question in u very concrete and
in a border.
‘MffH/'WPec in trains running thru minute decision to assist some G. cast your ballot. Tere are always
Savage Rapids dum last Sunday und forceful manner before the audi
Gold H ill Saturday of last week.
1 he 7th and 8th grades enjoyed ITiey are dressed in the regulation O. P. candidates to win in the com those who w ill vote against such
w'.is certainly surprised to see the ence.
ing election.
measures, whether to their advant
the
films
witli
the
high
school
ut
Marine uniform and carry side arms
enormous amount of fish which are
Among those present were Raw the Beaver theater last Monday, Oct. as well as shot guns.
As a result of accusations made age or not so in order to carry the
he'd hark there by not being able les Moore. Mr. Geddis, A. L. Hill,
The necessity for this rigid pro by George W. Putnam editor of the issue it w ill be necessary that every
25.
to get over the dum. There are and C. E. Gates. Mr. Gates ami Mr.
tection
has become apparent due to Salem, Ore. Capital Journal, that one who favors this method be sure
Amclir Tepovac has been absent
thousands of fish trying Io get over. Moon* were the chief speakers of
the criminal tendency over the na lie Oregonian received <35,000 to and vote for it.
issist in the defeat of Senator Stan
The river just liclow the dum wns the evening und gave nn outline of since Friday the result of an op tion.
eration to have her toft si Is and ad-
The local division extends from field there w ill be an investigation.
lined with fishermen and they all their campaign for the removal of
Senator King of Utah and McNary LEG ISLATIVE CAN DIDA TE
1 ortiand to Ashland and return.
appeared to be having the best of the county sent to the Metropolis. noids removed.
of Oregon w ll conduct the investi
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VISITS CITY, TUESDAY
A
committee
composed
of
Alice
gation.
luck, ns we were treated Io the
I he stand of the News was attack Smith, Chairman, Vernice Radtke DROPS FffiLD BOOK IN RIVER
spectnrle of seeing several dandies ed by the speakers one of whom
The Missouri state penitentiary
J. R. Bowen, of Rogue River and
and Ruth Cameron was appointed
landed.
Engineer Dresser had the misfor was the scene of a mutiny, in which candidate for the state legislature
dwelled considerably upon the ed by the temporary president of the
10
persons
were
wounded.
Three
itorial appearing in this paper un girls club, to draw up a Constitu tune Io drop his field book into the of the wounded were guards.
was in the city, Tuesday. He was
Rogue river at the |x>int where the
PREDICTS A REPUBLICAN
der date of Oct. 14, and which wns tion for the organization.
sizing up the political situation at
new bridge is under construction
H arry Greb, one of the most pop
VICTORY AT ELECTION copied in other papers of the county.
this point. He has done little cam
Election of officers for the com and as a result had to procure the
'1 he county seat removal ques ing year w ill be the purpose of the services of a deep diver to regain ular boxers in this country died at paigning he says due to the pres
the same. He was fortunate enough Atlantic city Friday. His death fol
Portlnnd, Ore.—Claims of a sweep tion w ill be decided nt the polls on
sure of business at* his farm on
meeting of the LassiesO'Life which
ing republican victory for the re November 2nd. Both sides of the w ill be held Wednesday, Oct. 27, to reclaim the book. It had sunk lowed an operation to remove a Evans Creek and at his packing
almost straight below where he
broken
bone
from
his
nose
which
publican ticket in the coming elec contest are working hard to win. 1926, at 3:06 p. m.
dropped it and was buried beneath
house at Rogue River. Mr. Bowen
he received in an auto accident.
tion were made here today by Phil Both have good arguments on their
There was a monthly meeting of 40 feet of water.
was a forraef newspaper man in
Metsclian, chairman of the repuhlic- side. Medford has built up their the school board last night. It was
Heavy earthquake tremors were Idaho and at one time conducted a
1 root dale-—Best celery crop on
and central committee. He urged case by several shrewd political decided by the board Hiut the films
felt over the California const near newspaper at American Falls where
republicans of the state to consoli moves mid some appealing cam from the Universities of California record is grown here, with 300 cars
San Francisco, last week end. the huge irrigation darn- is being
in
prospect.
date their forces und support the paign promises. They may win and and Oregon are not to be paid for
Buildings were rocked and glass constructed across the Snake river
Klamath Falla— Pelican Bay Lum
administration. A vole for the party perhaps they w o n 't By the time by the students. The Board has al
broken.
at the present time. He is a farmer
ber
Company
buys
200,000,000
fret
nominers, he said, was a vote cast our next issue goes to the press we lowed the school ten dollars a
at the present time in the Evans
in supiMirt of the state's primary w ill know.
There were 650 fatalties and 65 creek district and quite an active
If Medford wins w*e month w itli which to rent the films. Day and Hovey pine, worth <1,200,
000.
law.
cities razed as a result of the hurri-» member of the Grange.
w ill have n new county seal, if they
It was also decided nt this meet
Raker—<131,000 addition to the canes which sw-ept Cuba last week
lose we w ill be given an opportun ing to have the playground below
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South Baker power plant under way. end.
RAILROAD FARKH REDUCED
ity to find out if the county court tlie Tennis court leveled.
CRATER
LAKE
IS S TILL
Medford — <50,000
Presbyterian
FOR LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION meant it when they said they w*cre
The Juniors and Freshmen won
Eugene V. Debs, five times the
Q
U
IT
E
POPULAR PLACE
Church,
and
<15,000
apartment
house
going to build a court house or the class baseball championship
nominee for the presidency upon
Reduced round trip excursion whether they were mere “spoofing" last Thursday by defeating the Sen are new building projects.
the socialist ticket died at Chicago
Notwithstanding the fact that
fares from all points oil its lines to 'heir clientiel.
i
ior and Sophomore team by a score
last Thuhsday.
the Crater park is closed and the
Portland w ill be put into effect by
showed the mining of the iron ore,
if 6 to 1.
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the Southern Pacific for the Inter
The Juniors nnd Freshmen start the manufacture of iron and then
Portland street cleaners are wear Lodge is all sealed up for the w in
how iron is re-heated and made in
ter ns is everything else on the park
national Livestock Exposition to be REHEKAH LODGE ENTERTAIN
'd the scoring in the first inning to steel.
ing safety lights on their belts to
AT A HALLOWE'EN PARTY
grounds
there are many who are
held there Oct. 30 to November 6.
when 4 runs were brought across
The second reel pictured the Gal protect them from motorists.
still making this popular scenic trip
In announcing this yesterday F. S.
ata Bridge, a large toll bridge con
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the
plate,
the
Seniors
and
Soph
Wednesday evening the Odd Fel-
daily. Sunday there were quite a
McGinnis, passenger traffic manager ows hall wns the scene of a de omores made their one score in the necting the districts Galata and
MILK TH IE V E S BUSY
All
goodly number of tourists at the
for the railroad stated that livestock lightful Hallowe'en parly when the first frame, also. After the first in Stanboul of Constantinople.
people except allies have to pay toll
park but due to the heavy fog they
men and breeders from all parts of Rebekah lodge members entertain ning the game was close and few er to cross it.
Several people living along the
Regular lodge rors marred it. Two homers were
were
not able to see into the cra
highway
in
the
west
end
of
town
the West are expected to participate ed their families.
The third reel showed the Check
meet,ng was followed bv dancing
In the show* which is recognized us and other forms of entertainment knocked in the fourth inning when ing of Imports showing the import have complained recently of the ter. The mist seemed to only pre
the livestock classic of the Pacific winding up with a lovely Baht the head of the batting list for the ance of examining the people and presence of a milk thief in the vail at the top of the crater and
searching their baggage before thev neighborhood. Several of the peo
lunch. The lodges from Rogue Riv Junior-Freshman came up, O rr sent enter the Unitd States, the testing ple in that vicinity have had their the sun shone most of the day at
Coast.
er Central Point Medford and Ash the ball sailing over the left field of foods nnd valuing articles that milk bottle removed within the past the base.
land were represented and Rogue
few days.
It appeared as though the lake too
GOVERNOR PIERCE VISITS CITY Inver brought with them an or bleachers this was followed by an arc imported.
The last reel was about rice fields
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had been tucked away under a
chestra which played for the danc other knocked in the same place by and rice fed wrestlers, showing
Marshfield— Coos nnd Curry Tele blanket for the winter.
Scott.
Saturday, Gold Hill was the host ing.
how rice is irrigated nnd harvested.
As the affair was a masquerade
of the states chief executive. He
Class basket-ball practice w ill The Bice Fed Wrestlers showed the phone Company secure and w ill
there were many quaint and com-
consolidate four independent phone CRATER LAKE HIGHWAY IS
was accompanied to the city from ic costumes. The hall’ was docornt- practice w ill start Wednesday, the way that the Japanese wrestle.
At -:10 tlie students came back to systems, nt Beaverton, Forest Grove.
Weimer by Mr. Brown of Medford cd in appropriate colors for the oc classes taking turns practicing in
RECEIVING A COAT OF SHALE
the school where they continued McMinnville and Hillsboro.
and while here he called upon most casion. This is the first of the Aut the gym. The first game w ill most with their regular classes.
Sutherlin—Local cannery ships
of our citizens and distributed liter umn parties and it w ill no doubt be likely he played Friday November
Mrs. Janies Lively substituted for
The upper end of the Crater Lake
l»v many more durng the 5. It is believed the games w ill be Mrs. C. G. Bluett the Domestic sci prunes in ear lots to Germany and
ature. Governor Pierce has always followed
highway is receiving a very substan
fall nnd winter months.
close and interesting ns both teams ence instructor, while she went to Holland.
had a goodly utimber of friends in
tial coat of shale. There are nearly
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Eugene, Oregon, Friday afternoon,
have good inateral.
this community. He is quite proud
October 22. The laboratory work ♦ --------------------------------------------- ♦ a score of trucks busy hauling the
St. Helens— Seven ships loads
'Hie Juniors and Freshmen won for that day was cake making
of his achievements and takes par-
CHRISTMAS CARDS HERE
crushed rock onto the road and
Inore thnn 5,000,000 feet of lumber
tin* baseball championship nnd the which wns very successful.
tlcu'nr pride in tile showing that lie in one week.
spreading it on the road bed. The
There are four boys registered in
Senior-Sophomores are out to win
lias made in the work nt the state
We have a beautiful assort- | wet weather w ill be quite an asset
Klamath Falls— Construction be
this class now*. Woodrow Shaver,
with “blood in their eyes.”
penitentiary. He says that he w ill
ment of Christmas cards for | to the road builders as long as it
Lyle Childers, Warren Kelsor and
gun on <30000 Link River bridge.
One o’clock hist Monday after Loren Fleming.
lu able to pul it on a self support
our customers to choose from | don’t snow, for the moisture packs
There are four
Salem—Seventy tons machinery
noon the High school nnd seventh girls and four boys in the class.
ing basis in n short time.
this year and they are quite re- | the shale into a good solid base.
arrive for <800,000 new unit of pnp-
The freshmen have finished their
and eighth grades met nt the Reav
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sonable too. Come in or ar- | Quite a crew is busy on the road as
er mill. Plant w ill soon make 120
first classic, “The Lady of the Lake"
er theatre, where an assembly was
Lumber cargoes on Col)iinl'ia
range for an appointment.
truck drivers. W ork w ill continue
the
other
classes
have
not
yet
start
Ions a day, with payroll of <00,000
held, nnd motion pictures shown on ed the literature study.
River are 13.5% ahead of Iasi year's a month.
Printed Christmas cards are | as long as weather w ill permit.
Iron and Steel, The Galata Bridge,
The Sophomores arc wriing par
record.
gaining in popularity all over |
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Bandon — Successful
operation
agraphs ahd w ill be for about two
Cheeking
Imports,
Rice
fields
nnd
country and this year’s samp- |
Raker— Portland capital w ill, as reported from black-sand gold ex
Corvallis— Plans under way, for
more
weeks.
Rice fed» wrestleos.
les are quite exquisite.
I new <100,000 Lotql and hupiness
sist in building <300,000 hotel here. traction plants.
I he Junior nnd Senior classes are
The first reel of the pictures studying journalism.
' i block.
News o f interest Marines to Guard
From our Schools
V. S. Mail Cars
County Seat
Removal Boosters
Hold Meeting
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News of the
Nation in a
Brief Form