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"It» Our Resources”— What
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GOLD HILL, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY MARCH 24. I»27.
NUMBER M
American Forest
W eek Proclaimed
By The President
' Reed & Guy Dis Redwoods High
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tributing Some way now Open
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Since our paper went Io press
| Inst week we have had several
| favoruble commenta upon the ! Booster Pamphlets
For Auto Traffic
, establishment of u Cbuuber of |
|CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
j IH LIKELY FOR GOLD HILL
THEY DON’T
GRANT FAVORS
'I he next lime you gel ready |
to send to some big mail order |
house for goods ask yourself if |
they w ill take your butter and |
eggs and other produce; ask it j
Travel was again admitted over
if, when your neighbors get |
Hie Redwood highway late last week
ready to build a bridge over the |
and the stages arc now making the
slough, they w ill willingly don- |
trip in about one-half hour longer
ate a few dollars to help it along. |
time than regular schedule.
I el| them there's a poor family |
Work on the bridge over Smith j down the road that would be |
thankful if they’d donate a few J
river at (he convict camp which
went out with the high water, is be- j provisions; ask them if they J
could contribute to an inter- |
ing rushed with post haste to com
pletion, and it is said, w ill be ready | prise just stared. I f they agree |
for travel in about three weeks. Tre- ; to all these and make it binding, ¡'
ve| now must detour at Adams Sta- ! even *“'n don’t patronize them,
tion and use the old road the re- I j Your OWn «,on,e merchant w ill j
inainder of the way Into Cresent
do ««**s af|d much more.
City.
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Presbyterians to
Pension Their
Aged Ministers
| Commerce or some similar or- |
The week of April 24-30 has been
Local realtors. Heed and Guy have
officially designated for nation-wide I ganizution In (lie City of Gold
been sending out sonic lovely boost
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H
ill.
I,
is
one
of
the
crying
Plans for a campaign to raise <1 -
observance us "American Forest
er pamphlets Ibis week and have on
200,000 in Pacific Coast Presbyter
Week” by President Coolidge, in a | nerds of our c:ty, without a '
hand many more which they are #<>•
ies, as their quota in a 15,000,000
proclamation made public by the I doubl und if supported as it [ ing to place in the hands o f p ro
| should he it w ill he the means !
fund being raised nationally to pro
Unilrd Stairs Department of Agrlcul
I of bringing to Gold H ill many | spective settlers in this community.
vide pensions for aged and disabled
lure.
| blessings in the way of new [
I his booklet which is the product
Presbyterian ministers missionaries
This year w ill mark the seventh I trude and new industries.
of Hie News Job printing depart
and their widows and orphans, were
annual observance of the week.
We expevt to be able to sug- f ment is composed of sixteen pages
announced and appointment of
President llarding in 1021 having
gest u meeting plaee in our next | I of photographs and information
Charles V\ illis Baer of Pasadena at
issued the first proclamation which
issue and a time for such meet- | i about the lands of Southern Oregon
Coast chairman, announced.
brought the Federal Government be
ing. We hope that every voter f in general and Gold H ill in Partic
Mr. Haer who was formerly the
hind the movement. O f the num
in the city xhall find it to Ids ' ular.
president of Occidental College at
erous weeks observed in the coun
or her convenience to be at the |
This popular really firm have
Los Angeles and is now a banker in
try, this is the only one to which
opening meeting und help to nr- , some very splendid listings in real
Pasadena was appointed by W ill H.
the Government of the United Stairs
ganise a good dub— orne suit- f estate and are determined to get
Hays, Chairman of the Laymen's
has given rerogniion and support.
When the recent storm was at its GAKDFN
iv i,
able of doing good consistent f them ull into the hands of people in
Comnuttas of the General Assembly
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The President proclaimed the 1927
up building work for our eom- | terested in our eommonweulth,
of the Presbyterian Church, which
« u k v k n TATIVE
munity.
| I hey have had some good inquiries was first discovered , it was estl i
American Forest Week "In the be
is directing the national campaign.
.
lief that no other of our Internal
and will no doubt plaee many new mated that it would take until at
least the 1st of .Wry before travel
A l"” ’ on bait . f 1 ounce of cal- Headquarters have been opened at
problems Is of greater moment than
settlers in our valley during the
Los Angeles, and during the next
could
be
re-umed,
but
due
to
prompt
a r “ ial<’ and I pound of ehop-
the rehabilitation of our forests, or semi-id|e forest land, and anoth coming few months.
actio n o f the h ig h w a y de|..i. ln ’ nt. fi4’1
i * 1 u* *' ,l *' s * " ', l>s p ro te ct few weeks intensive work to organ
now so hopefully begun but needing er large aggregate of poor farm land
ization throughout the Presbyteries
anil diligent work of their crews. the garden from the slug. Best re
the strong sup|x>rl of our collec that might more profitably grow JUDGE RUED OFFICIATES
of Hie Pacific Coast w ill be carried
suits
art
obtain
d
when
Hie
ingred
H it damage has bten r . p - r c l and no
tive w ill intelligence". He empha timber instead of milling Io the prob I
AT HIS FIRST W EDDING further difficulty is forscen.
ient are v .-ii mixed and scattered in on under Chairman Baer who has
sised the importance of farm for lem of agricultural overproduction.
appointe^chairmen to assist him in
I small heaps about the area.
estry as u means for lessening ug
Consider what blessings the use
Judge If. 1). Heed performed his
A
poison bran mash is tile stand the Presbyteries of the three Pacif
ricultural surpluses and meeting the of this land for intensive forest cul-1 first
. . . . .
i ’** nu>rr i®«e ceremony since nc-
ard remedy for cutworms. The mash ic Coast states.
problem of agricultural overproduc ture would bring to our country, eepting his office as Justice when he JOHN HOWARD PAYNE
For Oregon these are; C. A. Wcna-
HOME WILL BE SOLD is prepared by mixing 25 pounds of
tion. und the resulting
depreaaion
in Our
,
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— - migratory forest industries united in marriage Miss Eva Phelps
eott. State chairman, Portland; Dr.
coarse
bran,
1
pound
of
parts
green,
the farming Industry. Regarding the would be slablized und made per !of Ibis city and Fred Coviness of
’ » pound salt and 1 pint of molasses. A. E. Cassell of the University of
pari forestry might pluy in funu re-1 munent. Hural industry would be Humbolt enmity California
The , inspiration for John Howard
...
This is successful if the mash is Oregon at Eugene; and Hamilton
lief the President said.
greatly strengthened and vilalized. i The judge perhaps was’ a little I aynes Home. Sweet Home" is for crumbly and if scattered thinly over Patton, Medford.
“One fourth of our soil is heller Agriculture would find in silvicul- rusty upon the ceremony but he sale. I lie farmhouse in which Hie the surface of the soil along rows
Solicitations of pledges w il| begin
suited to timber-growing than any ture u strong ally. providing mar guarantees his work. It has been author spent Ins boyhood at East of plants after sundown. Chickens April 24th and end May 10th, w ith a
kets
for
farm
produce
und
for
sur-
j
s.
id
by
some
of
the
dose
friends
Hampton, I.. I., is to go to the high- are not allowed in a treated field, as period of five years for payment.
thing else. I can nol escape the
the poison mash w ill kill them.
conviction that our industrial und plus lubor. Hour farms contins of Hie judge that he had threatened eat bidder.
Every presbyterian church is asked
agrleullurai stability w ill be str- nearly a Hurd of our woodland, an to kiss the first woman he „1 ide a
This humble dwelling about which
’
•‘•dish maggot is another des- to give as it is able towards this
enghened by bringing into full pro enormous potential farm asset It bride but upon this point we are Payne wrote that “be it ever so hum- ! ,rucl*vc Peat that attacks early gar special fund of 815,000,000 from the
duclive use this great empire of i*'""'»1'* or con
..... «»er crops. unable Io inform the public. Just, - ble,
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y a
a
there
is no p.aee
place use
like nome
home” is
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en Products.
are - laid
whole country, nearly two thirds of
land. Although much progrrss ha, (
‘ ' »P»'» «« forest culture, new | whether he carried out Hie threat ; expected to bring a good price.
fl>' and later turn to maggots Th - which has already been subscribed
been made in public forestry and
h would spring up for the or not. At least we expect that the I “Home Sweet Home ’’ suna around ' b‘‘st ,ne*hod of control is to grow in a number of the eastern states.
hopeful lieginnings in private fo r-
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'° ‘ l,lu"h‘ "« would-be brides w ill be Hie » „rid by Adelina and Je“ i j •the radish “ "<1" a screen of heavy
The Oregon campaign w ill be con
. r t 7 r " p . " " " " " ^ ¡c h e e s e
•strv, we still have a vast aggregate enl government, and the rural re- more prone to accept of the Justices’ kind " w «
cloth or light wire. V-shaped ducted simultaneously with similar
gions
would
enjoy
a
larger
share
knot
tiring
Aperations
now
that
lhcr
1
lari
or
the
M-itd
of
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frames
of bile or seini-idle forest land, and
s covered with screen are built campaigns
throughout
fourteen
Far first case I,a. btx-n s u c c e s s f u l l y ’
«•« s,i*
unother aggregate of poor farm land of the national prosperity.
slight cost and moved readily stales from Illinois to the Pacific
some of our surplus
capital
now
tered.
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<*«rden
Theater,
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urplus
capital
now
j
tered.
that might more profitably grow
not adv. | London in May, 1823. The song from one place to another.
coast. In them, about 40,000 lay
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timber instead of adding to the pro seeking investment abroad, new o u t-;
The twelve-spotted leaf beetle feed men w ill be organized into an army
;
proved
profitable
for
the
publishers
blem of agricultural overproduc les, would be found in forest pro- ( Wanted elean cotton rags, at j but Payne, it is said, profited but on many paints found in the garden of campaign workers.
ductions. Our people would then the News Office.
tion.”
and field and even on weeds. N i
little.
The pension fund w ill provide
. . . . . .
h#vr “ u assured supply of tim b er'
cotine sulphate dust consisting of pensions of $600 or more annually
Agriculture would find In tlm- ,„ d would see II,e balls and Hie
4% nicotine is used to control this for the aged, disabled, retired ser
ber growing a strong ally. Hie Pres- WMlc
rw.|(,„,,.,| with fores|,
‘ prst.
,
Ident saul. providing markets for for their pleasure and inspiration,
vants of the church, who are too old
Clustering together of the folage or feeble for regular work.
farm produce nnd for surplus labor. I American Forest Week gives a
and stems of plants are plant lice.
In order to share in the benefits of
American Forest Week this year useful opportunity for taking eoun-
Dusting or spraying with nicotine
this pension fund the ministers and
w ill assume un international scope se| on what can and should be done
sulphate helps to control this pest.
through the fact that Canada w ill | to bring these neglected and wait-
If the spray is used, the solution a c t-! the churches whicu they serve w ill
also need to pay into the fund an
observe forest week at the same ing lands into use. It also gives an
ually wets the insect to get good re
nually a certain percentage, (2 ft %
Hme. Through the Department of opiiortunity for each citizen to con
sults.
by the minister, and
by his
state, the Mexican Government also aider his own responsibility in the
church of the salary that he receives
has been Invited to participate In common task. Il l is not enough that
TIMBER FOR NEXT GENERATION
during the years of his active service
this year's campaign for the pro the Federal and State Governments
before he is old enough to be re tir
tection, prepeluation nnd right use of have joined hands with lie land
One of the miracles of nature is
ed on a pension.
the forrsts.
owner In the first step toward for
the manner in which the forests re
The government, she railroads and
In making public the President's est rehabilitation, protection again
new themselves after the trees are
many business concerns have for a
proclamation. Secretary of Agricul st fire. Every citizc
long time been pensioning their old
ture Jardine pointed out that spec less net may endangr
slopes of the Cas-
and faithful employees. Now the
ial significance is attached to the the obligations
the shores of the
Presbyterian church is trying to pro
observance of the of the Week in est and guarding
storehouse of lum
a deficit in the Treasury, but would
vide better than it has for those who
1927 in view of Ihe disastrous fire enemy, fire.
formalice for things worth while be have necessitated the immediate im ber, measuring 700 billion feet. And have spent their lives in its service.
season through which the country
here climatic conditions and fertility
Now therefore, I, Calvin Coolidge. ing done. In the election of 1924, at
passed last summer nnd of the need President of the United Stales, do which the present Congress was position of new taxes. Al| of these of soil combine to produce unpre
for bringing home to the people of hereby designed and set aside an chosen, the outstanding questions be insistent demands have been careful cedented Crops of the finest timber MUCH LIVESTOCK USING
the nation th»' necessity for adequate •’ « * • theoaxTefedaobwearioaraosoell fore Ihe public were tax reduction, ly studied and such as have appear in a remarkably short time.
OREGON FOREST PASTURES
protection of he forests. Co-opera- American Forest Week the week be- continued economy in the adminis ed wise or necessary have been ac
Within 40 to 50 years after log
Nearly a million head of livestock
ceded
to,
but
far
the
greater
part
of
tion bewren Ihc Federal Government K'nnig April 24 nnd ending April 30. tration of public affairs, and an em
ging, a new forest has grown from used summer pasture on the moun
and Ihe Slates under Ihe Clarke-Mr- |«n 0*1» year if 1927, and I do earn- phatic opposition to radical propos them die either in committee or on the billions of seeds stored in the tain meadows and weed patches of
Nary Act has just got in«« swing as ert|y ur8e Hint during that wei k tin als of changes in Government. There the calendar as this Congress expir forest soil, and good lumber can be the national forests of Oregon, dur
es.”
well, he said, and 41 States nnd the hought of aU citizens be directed can be no doubt that the large vote
cut from this timber. A hundred to
"No Congress should be judged by 125 years w ill reproduce the splend ing 1926, according to the annual
territories of Hawaii and Porto Rico :o the need of preventing forest fir for President Coolidge and the sub
grazing report just prepared in the
are now cooperating with the Gov es nnd to the measures necessary for stantial Republican majority in Con the quantity of legislation it pro id structural timbers and much of district forester’s office, Portland,
ernment in the forest protection and he preservation and wise use of our gress then elected were the direct duces. A» a rule there is too much, the clear lumber of the present v ir Oregon.
reforestation activities for which the forest. I recommend to the Govern outcome of the consideration of rather than too little legislaion. It gin stands.
The national forests of Oregon
law provides. Thirty States have ors of the several States that the these questions by the people, and would be a much safer criterion to
It is estimated (hat the growth
thus made important contribution»
judge
the
work
of
a
Congress
by
the
appointed Extension Foresters nnd likewise designate hjs week for Hie resulting action of the voters.
in new forests on eut-over land a-
of wool, meat and leather, as well aa
number of bills dying at Hie end of
are cooperating with Hie Govern special observance, and that where
"Weeks before litis Congress first the Congress, than by the number of lone represents more than three bil timber crops in the industrial life of
ment is assisting fanners in the han praetieable und nol inemifliet with convened the members of the Com
lion feet annually. With present day
these two states. By this us« of the
dling of their woodlands.
law or custom. Arbor day lie observ mittee on Ways and Means met in laws enacted. The present Congress fire protection, equitable timber tax
has not added unduly to the mass of ation and modern methods of lum annual forage growth, this number
ed
on
some
day
of
the
snnie
week.
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formally, and by the first Monday xatutory laws.
A PROCLAMATION
bering, Western forests w ill supply of livestock also helped to remove a
In accordance with the custom es- urge Hint in Slate .special exeereises in December, 1925, were ready to
"The farm relief problem con- the lumber wants of the nation for fire hazard and produced economic
be
held
in
the
schools
und
that
the
t. blished by my preducessor, I have
report a tax reduction bill so satis errning which so much has been
contributions from otherwise wast
all Hme.
yearly proclaimed an American For press and the general public give factory Hint in tlie light of Hie pre said during both sessions of this
ed by-products.
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consideration
to
the
forest
needs
ceding election even our Democratic Congress remains unsolved. Thai it
est Week. I do so again in the belief
Sheep show the largest numbers
Pi si» urizntion
doesn’t
destroy
flint of our forests, now so hopefully of their respective commonwealths, friends found themselves w illing to hM not been solved is due to no __ .. . . . . . ,
with 612,000 head in Oregon. The
food value in milk. A temperature
to the ndequeney of such legislation
begun lint needing the strong sup ns
may be oil their statute, books ¡b ill b ecun i/a law'the’ e' lrlv p a rf1 of ihe''•.’tten'lio0’ * f * iT ih "h
l' ad of 145 de8r« >s for 30 minutes hasn’t Oregon forests also supported 95,500
port of our collective w ill and in
rattle and 7,900 horses; The Siskiyou
and to the possible need for further I92f,, an,I in ils operation has' fullv EonJ,-^« ..„ h " „ ‘L ...,
1 " " ” y mi,rke‘1 in ,hc chemical make-
telligence. Through joint arrnnge-
operation has fully
national forest, reports a grazing
ennetnients. Ant I urge that all who justified all Hie good things predic- Congress during a considerable por- up of milk, or its growth-promoting
n ent, Canada is observing forest
permit for 10 hogs. The Siuslaw, in
ion
of
the
time
of
both
sessions.
It
own forest lands give consideration trd of it, thereby scoring a record la probably the only fair statement properties. Some scientists say that
week concurrently witli us.
the Oregon coast country, reports 48
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r" re,y "‘Tnrdedjto make, that the inherent difficulty pasteurization makes the vitamin goats under permit.
One-fourth of our soil is better that their benefits may continue in to
which prevents scurvy, less effec
any legislation,
suited to timber-growing than any perpetuity.
| ».()f (,ven gr<,n({,r importance than of the problem itself is responsible tive. Hut this same vitamin is also
thing else. I can not escape the con
for the failure thus far to solve it.
By the President.
MULCT FOR SPEEDING
tax reduction, nr its corollnry care However, this has not been a con found in fruits and vegetables, so it
viction that our industrial and ag
— n—. .
probably
doesn’t
matter
so
much.
i in making expenditures, is the res-
ricultural stability w ill be strength
Alfalfa is best inoculated for use ,rai.it upon unreeesu rv aull.oriza- troversy between the two political Pasteurization kills disease-produc
Douglas Cameron was hailed into
ened by bringing ino full productive in western Oregon. S il from hue- Hons that has been excorcised dt.r- parties in Congress, both parties be ing bacteria in milk.
Justice court Monday on the charge
use this great empire of land. Al terla is purchased. .T h e bacterid- I w the two sessions of this Cong-osa ing almost evenly divided in the at
of speeding. After hearing the tes
though much progress has been ogy department of the Oregon Ag- Great has been the pressure for leg- tempt to pass ti bill in both sessions.
Huston is recommended by the
“No member of the fi9th Congress Oregon experiment station for spr timony Judge Reed fined the lad
made in public forestry and hopeful ricultural college supplies cultures
beginning in private forestry, we at 50 cents a bottle, enough for two islntion involving the ultimate ex- need fear a comparison of the record ing planting on heavy soil in west 810 and took his license to drive
penditure of untold millions. Many made by it with that of any Con-
away from him for a period of ten
•till have a vret aggregate of Idle aerea.
ern Oregon. A seeding of two bush days.
of the proposal* have brrp pf fbe
to < w Walory.”
els an acres is used.
Majority Leader
Gives His View
or last Congress