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About Gold Hill news. (Gold Hill, Jackson County, Or.) 1897-19?? | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1927)
Ki llogg, A. E. City Council Meets Monday Bills Allowed 8-1 26 U K BROUGHT BACK TO OLD HAUNTS IN HIX'« RIVER COUNTRY, ARIZONA The Blue Hlvur Country of Arl- Mita, Where forty years ago thou* , sands b l elk ranged the hills, w ill I once more be the lihnie of H herd of these handsome American big game animals. The Arizona Stales Game Depart ment and the Forest Service and Biological Survey of the United Slat es Department of Agriculture and local interests, have just placed a herd of 2.1 elk on the Blue Range game refuge in the Apnche National Forest. MAKE IT A POINT TO BE AT THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEETING N fX t \ \ cdnystluy the boosters t ( Gold H ill a n d t h a t should he everybody who lives here, are ' spci rnlly urged to he present at a m eeting to he ,ekl I |a|| in .h i, ,h.v fo r t h c X p o s ' VETERANS MAY NOW BORROW MONEY UPON COMPENSATION CERTIFICATES Application forms for Adjusted viivici- Certificate loans arc now ( <)Vailaht(* to World War veterans at . any poxloffict* of Oregon and tills Regional Diatrict, according to in Boa Chosen As Name fo r Local Base Ball Club Tin r<*ritilur ini'iiiiiii ii | the vity council was held Monday oiglii nt •he city hull with Cuuncillneii My I hat (,old H ill w ill make (mother form ation received bv Kenneth I er», Chillier«, Ferguson, Van Houten, •I per fect mg a Chamber 6 i Commerce. There debut into the field of base ball was Gooticr, Portland Regional Manager I'rnkey and II om , together with the assured lust Friday at a meeting have been other attem pts made and interest Mayor present. of the U. 8. Veterans’ Bureau from in Medford when setnfinal arrange lagged. I he problem to he s< Ived next W ednes Regular routine business took up day evening is who w ill he the o fficers? and how , Loans can be secured upon execu- the fore purl of the evening and the club definitely identified with the tion of the war veterans note and can the organization be caused to remain active hills were audited and approved. Southern Oregon League. “Moose” ig 2 7 *r id e n ,ifica ,io n a ,U r A p ril 1, Muirhead, “Doe” Bowers and “Spid” It can he done here as well as other places. L e t’s Cleo (iilehrest aPIM-ured before the «•«Hindi unit asked that the city Merriman are the chief instigators see the Council chambers at the C ity hall packed At one time the Blue Biver Coun i American Legion, Veterans of For- erunge to furnish enough water try harbored thousands of elk, deer and during the week they, together .......... . H ""'> "P ! e.gn W ars. D. A. V. of W. W. and with representatives of the Owen thiil he would he aide to use it for and wihl turkeys, uml early settlers Hcd Cross officials as w ell as post Oregon Co. and Ashland have per domestic puritoses. lie stated that tell of bringing hack six-mule-tei m masters have been authorized and fected the skeleton for the “Boa” at times during the Irrigation season wagons loaded with elk killed for i ____ instructed to assist in preparing base hall club as the organizations it was next to impossible to obtain holiday feasts. With the entry of the I , these loan requests. water ut all from an open tap, will be called. The name is derived cattlemen and settlers in the coun- j Prospective borrowers are urged from Beaver Portland Cement Co. lie was promised relief us soon as try around the lieudwuters of the I tl.at loan requests be examined and Owen Oregon Co. and Ashland who Blue and Little Colorudo Rivers in the elty could reasonably give it. mailed to the Regional Office of the are the principals who are sponsor The proposition of employing » the early eighties, however, the big | veterans’ Bureau, together with the ing the Gold Hili club. full time man to look after the water game begun Io disappei r. Since the Adjusted Service certificate, rather pipes, roads, etc. is in project and regulation of the ranges was pul Ashland has heretofore furnished u "i.1” ‘ I,r *' 1 contact with a team but this year did not seem into effect by the Forest Service, w il| no doubt he u reality soon. ..I S uch u" action ° " " « will e” bring cooper. in i ’“i*1 Mr- ' s a t- 1 [disposed to do so. They did how- It. T. Swan offered a five acre the deer and turkey havr come hack more w.H bring more sat-) ever offer the use of th eY grounds tract to the city which they might Io some extent, hut the last elk wus isfactory and prompt result than a use for a dump ground for the sum killed in this region, near Mount Ord visit to the government office. There and will keep them in shape provid I ueduy about u score of interested The writer was the guest c.' the , , , of tIOO.Ot). The mutter was referred in 1898. is no advantage in personal con- ing another club w ill use them. The citizens met at the rity hull ,o as result of several meetings held by Although the Indians and settlers sist in tin- rejuvenating of the Gold affable superintendent of he Beaver I tact w ith » R . , . . to the nuisance comiiuttee. c . „ „ . , np the base ball fans of the valley re did some hunting in the Blue Bunge, tfill Chamber of Commerce. Due to C. J. Shorb appeared uml com pli mented Councilman W. I.. Van it is believed the depletion of the ,tlie fact that the confusion in the that Company's plant at Marble lions being qualified to assist was sulted in a team sponsored by Gold Hill and the Beaver Portland Ce Houten u|mn the splendid work he ranges by dense stocking with cat library delayed the meeting until Mountain Inst Monday. veterans in this matter”. The Marble Mountain quarry Is Io- ...........„ alru, stated, loo> lna, had done on 4th street and asked that tle was the principal cause of the some of those present left and the -Mr. Cooper too, (Jlere that there ment Co. in cooperation with the the culvert under fourth street at the extermination of the elk. various other meetings being held ! , .ul 13 miles from Grants | should he a definite need for the Owen Oregon Saw .Mill Co. south of various 1... that evening ------. - It tile city drew from I ' s and is u,,dcr ,he man- loan before the request is made If the city. They w ii| use Ashland's corner of 5th avenue be flushed out Before the new herd was turned n .1----- lie number which would ordinarily of <•■■ Larson. It is from | a local hank is w illing to make the field, located near, the Jackson Hot so as to insure In-tier drainage anil loose on the Blue Range, the very tin ia v e responed to ii.„ this u a rry thi t the Reaver o rt- loan, » ,i . should . not ■ lliis q quarry Beaver P Port few local settlers were apprised of have thereby preserve the street. loan, the the l(iim Bureau be re Spring as their home diamond. the ..»it call. At the meeting Friday night M. The resignation of I’. II. .Myers was the possibility that the elk might do A temporary organization was land obtain the lime rock for the quested to do so. D. Bowers was appointed manager tendered to the council. Mr. Myers some damage to farm crops i„ the formed with Alva Walker as Chair manufacture of Cement. gave as his reason for retiring that vicinity should they multiply rapid- man and C. J. Shorb as secretary. of the team and C. A. Thomas as Arriving at the plant w e were tak LECTURER TO ADDRESS he expected to be out of the city a ly hut there wi:s practically no op Many ideas broached as to what en to the tram road and drawn to PEOPLE ON LAW ENFORCEMENT director for the local team. Some good fast material has been goodly portion of the summer. Ilis position to placing them there. The would ------- — he ........ good .............. for the town and us •he top of the long hill to an eleva and the result w ill resignation wax accepted with re farmers were enthusiastically in fa- to the greatest needs of our little tion about 1400 feet higher than the Constitutional government, par selected grets uml a resolution of thunks giv vor of it, and when tile elk casually city. After about an hour or so of starting point, by an electric hoist, ticularly as it applies to the enforce no doubt be a club that any en him for his steady and faithful arrived there was a great deal of discussion it was decided to'm eet cpmnqyJy used in carrying rock to ment of prohibition, is to he the fan w ill he proud to support. There service in the interi st of the people. interest evinced by tin- loc: I popula- agnin Wednesday evening April 13 the foot of the mountain and sup (heme of a nationally known lectur are many followers of the national Former Recorder, M. B. Merriman lion. Sportsmen in the vicinity con- nt which time they w ill either per plies to the top of the hill. In-so-fnr er of (he Flying squadron Founda game in Gold Hill but they w ill have was the unanimous choice of the il ibulcil the cost of establishing the fret a club or ubandon the idea. The us we arrived at the point of the tion at a meeting to be held in the an opportunity to support a team of council us u successor to Mr. Myers. herd. It is expected ih(- elk will sense of the meeting Wednesday was last o|>cration first and gradually Church of Christ on Sunday, April their own this year which w ill add interest. He has not yet qualified. again become sufficiently numerous in favor of the formation and it is worked back to the top We will de 10th at 11:00 a, m. A vote of congratulations was or- there to furnish n certain Klamath Falls, Medford, Gold amount of hoped that tile move will gain great- scribe what we - ' saw there I l in the ........................ - S ' » .................. .. IlllfV l VS I I I K . I I I I K I C i i l - — • » •» ’ SSSX.SX. l The speaker for this occasion will <lere«l sent to C. E. Gntes upon his minting cacti full to remove the sur- er momentum during the present revcrse order so that we might give be Miss Norma G. Brown, of Bloom Hill and Grants Pass will each fur i ua rAosle It _ J ■ _ a vital • » factor I < our » lir ■» I »« a aMamtal • » ! . » . . si_ political success in achieving the o f plus. readers a mental picure of the ington, Illinois. Miss Brown is an nish a team this year. The Siskiyou week. It •••»»•.1.1 would add fice as a member of the State High The elk liberated in the Blue Han- for good in the city. Everyone who plant, in our humble way. ordained minister in the Disciples county team has been organized in way Commission. eg were brought from the Yellow has any interests in the city should At the uppermost part of the of Christ Church and was Chaplain Northern Caifornia and they have A vole of thanks was also extended stone National Park. When they be up active worker in its w ell fare quarry w e were confronted with of the Illinois Senate at twenty-one made known a desire to have the Io governor Patterson, for Ids selec were liberated, each one hud Io he and helping in cementing its several gigantic palisades of Marble, extend She conu-s highly recommended as a mid-season champions of their lea tion of man to tip. important posi drugged out of the truck with ropes, factions into one mighty force for ing hundreds of feet above the level gifted speaker and writer, having gue meet ' the champions of Southern tion, whom is not only commendable hut one in Ihe open again, they lefl the purpose of advancement. ' V ‘W° ° r ‘hree g3me S*r upon which we stood. This was the spoken in every state and capital o 1 *es. if such arrangement is made this to the citizens of Gold Hill, hut to all at a run for the high points oil eith source of the name, Marble moun city in the United States. who know C. E. (Pop) Gnte< thruout er side of the canyon, appearing lit II,(ill SCHOOL PRESENTS series will be played about the tain, taken from the appearance of the state. , fourth of July. tle the worse for the trip. There PLAY ON FRIDAY NIGHT the top of the mountain. HIGH SCHOOL TO STAGE The council adjoured to the call were turned loose seventeen grown Such prominent local players as THREE ACT COMEDY DRAMA Men were at work upon the hill I lie Gold Hill School Student of the Mayor, Emery Davis, Bill Force, Chas. Orr, cows, two yearling heifers one two- Bo<ly w ill present the 3-Act comedy, blasting away portions of the rock Mr. and Mrs. Al Drulette nod Chas year-old and three yearling hulls. Lloyd Miller and others are figured “A Little Clodhopper” is the title " I lie Little Clodhop|>er” on Friday and sending it thundering into the Hrulette are moving to the city this on as some of the mainstays of the evening of this week. The ploy will pits below where it was later load of a play which w ill he staged by the club. week and will reside in the Stickle SCHOOLS WILL HELP he given in the High School Audi ed into cars of about eight or ten high school Friday evening at the home on the highway. The Orulette FOREST WEEK torium on Friday afternoon at 1:3« ion capacity and carried away by High school auditorium. A matinee RICH GOLD STRIKE IS boys are expected to be prominent for the benefit of those unable to little engines each handling about will he held in the afternoon at 1:30. members of the Boa Base hnll squad REPORTED FIDDLER'S GULCH These were hauled Miss Mellinger is the director of the In making public the President's attend the evening performance at five loads. this year. about a quarter of a mile to the play and this alone is enough to in proclamation on American Forest 8:00 o’clock. Another rich gold strike was re I he play is a catchy, active com crusher and dumped, later being run sure its success as Miss Mellinger is ported this week which may develop Week, District Forestser C. M. Gran STUDENTS MAKE SOME GOOD GRADES IN SPELLING CONTET8 ger pointed out that special signific- edy with dramatic climaxes at the thru (he crushers and from thence very accomplished along this line. into a bonanza as rich and as ex nce is attached to the observance end of each act. Several of the U|>on wide belts to the awaiting A good cast of young folks w ill be tensive as the Robertson mine on in the first of a series of spelling of the Week in 1927 in view of the characters arc decidedly rustic in tram cars and whisked away down found in the cast among whom are, Galice Creek. This new strike was Boht. Kenaston, Merritt Hittle’ contests to be conducted in the Io serious fire season through the Pa dress, actions, and speech while oth the long hill and emptied into stand made by Mr. Wm George on a claim cal school ipion (he words which cific Northwest passed last summer ers «re extremely modern and “city- ard railroad cars preparatory to its Woodrow Shaver, Dorothy Conner, owned by his brother Ben George in Beatrice Connor, Vivian McDermott* The mixing of these two trip (o the Beaver Portland Cement w,. have been publishing in the Gold and of the need for bringing home bred. Vernice Radtke, Irma Compton,’ the George brothers group of claims Hill News the pas, few weeks fol to the people of this region the nec groups caused the real humor of Co. in Gold Hill. which lies between Fiddler’s and The hillside quarry is so situated Thelma Pierce, Dorothy Reasoner, Day s Gulches in the Josephine creek lowing averages have been made in essary for adequate protection of the play. After considerable study and prac ns to command a wonderful view of Seth Coy, Melvin Sargeant, and country near Kerby. young forests. their several departments: | State Committees are in charge n t tice the leading characters have ad the valleys below and the lower Warren Kelso. Fight grade. 100%. Mr. Bill George broke into the vein The play promises to be a win apted themselves to the type of in Ihe Week's activities, Oregon’s being wooded hills and no doubt would Seventh grade 99.6%. early this week and since that time ner. Don't forget the date, Friday dividual which they w ill portray. furnish many thrills to Ihe nature headed by State Forester F. A. Ell Sixth grade, 99.5%. has been working in ore that runs April 8. iott and Washington's by Hugo Win I he eas, of characters Is ns follows: lover or the artist. Fifth grade, 99.0%. as high as *20 to the pan. <i W hile on our stay at the camp w e kenwerder, Dean, Forest School, Un Septimus Green, A young Fourth grade, 100%. 1 he full extent of the discovery book agent ...... „Robert Kenaston were the guest at noon luncheon anil JACKSON COUNTY TO GET iversity of Washington. In the has not been annouced neither has $44,700 OF MOTOR FUND the amount of gold taken from the Northwest efforts are being concen Oeey Gump, front the coun- the food which was dispensed could LOCAL POST OFFICE DOES Merritt Hittle easily be diagnosed as one of the rea HUGE BUSINESS ,N 1st QUARTER trated on the school and young , ,rv vein been told but it is generally Gross receipts derived by the sons for the apparent content of the Mrs. Nellie Bee I, post mistress In iwople’s organizations. State Sup George Ghiggerson. eily- stated that much of the ore in the state of Oregon through the sale of Woodrow Shaver many workmen employed. formed a representative of ,he News erintendents of public instruction, new George strike is so full of gold At this point the Cement Co. has motor vehicle licenses and motor that it is readily seen with the naked that the Gold llill Post Office did principals and teachers. Comp Fire Mrs. Ghiggerson-Boggs, George's mother Dorothy Gonnor «11 the ingredients with which to vehicle operators registrations dur eye. *0.000 worth of business during the groiqis, and chandler of commerce Miss .lulietn Bern, a friend are giving special assistance this manufacture their product, so Gold ing the six months period ending The George claims are located in a quarter ending ,he first of April. ^of Oeey....................Beatrice Connor Hill is indeed quite fortunate that March 15, 1927, ammounted to *5,- mineral area that is known to be This is a very good sh ow lrg indeed year, Mr. Granger said. 153.782.51, according to a report is Charmian Garter, a vampire they,can retain (his prominent indus rich in gold. They arc in a direct and is Ihe largest for a long time. NEW PASSENGER SCHEDULE Vivian McDermott try within her confines. The entire sued by Sam Kozer, secretary of southerly direction along a known •Indy, the little clodhopper,—???? plnnt ill Marble Mountain is run witli state. Deducting administrative ex mineralized dyke that extends from SOON TO BE EFFECTIVE pense. net receipts amounted to *4, the Greenback district the Galice (That’s the secret) electric equipment. AT THE THEATRE | Extras. I SATUnDAY-«The Inst F:on- I 1 he trip was one of an educational 900,000. Under (he terms of the district and from there south into Norlh Bound law three fourths of this sum, or *3,- the famous Althouse section that was 1 tie r” . W ith Hoot GiSsen The I The proceeds of the play w ill go nature and well worth taking. No. 32, 7:27 a. nt. local. 720.000 has been turned over to the I Crowning picture of his car- | (ownrds Ihe production of the An the mecca of the miners of the late No. 12. 12:05 p. m. Shashi. stale highway department a check forties. 1 rer. No. 14 0:40 p. m. Oregonian Stop. nual. It is hoped that a large crowd PICTURES FOR SCHOOL for that amount having been turned will turn out for the play and YOU ' ( ’N D A Y -“l.ocd Jim ”. Wit', I ROOMS HAVE ARRIVED over by the state treasurer. The re- South Bound ire cordially invited to attend. Pcr y M irinoli, and ”K' a of | local hbgh school No. 31 -8:05 a. m. local. mainging one fourth, or *1,240,000, Main Street”. WilhAdolph Men-1 ■ft The picture» which were purchas TO PRINT AN ANNUAL No. 13— 1:30 p. m. Oregonian stop. is to he distributed among the coun V. L. MULLIN NEW Jo-o ! ed by the Parent- Teachers for the No. I , —7:07 p. in. Shasta. ties in proportion to the amounts w F.Pi.’ ESDAY <«• T u r n s n » Y — i SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER school rooms have arrived and put The Gold Hill High school will n- The n tw schedule has no nin'eriaf The opeing on the school board in place. Among the ones received derived from the counties. "Tell It to the Marines”. WPh | gain publish an annual this year if ff ct uDoii the train s< rvice always Sums io he sent out among the enused by the resignation of Walter were: Abraham Lincoln. The Song I on Clnnev. | there is no slip-in the present plans. ! enjoyed by Gold Hill. The t,„„. of Zimmerman has been filled by A. L. of the Lark, done iu Sequía and various counties include: FRIDAY— “Simmon th" .1 der”. 1 : arrival will Merritt Hittle is the business man e n s it «.i \ ’ 1 w in lie the most confusimi Mullin. Baker, *15,502; Douglas, *28,117; Feeding of the Birds in colors. ager and has a good staff working Harry f anadón * "" ’ ’ W'th i' r , , "re for n ,,nic un,fI •*><’ le v e lin g Jackson *44.700; Josephine, *13 716- A V í n,1«,,on- I i people become accustomed to the re- with him which w ill insure a good The pictures are 13 by 20 inches Waller Zimmerman left for Chil framed and make a handsome dec Klamath, *32,907; luine, *69.074; production. The publication * ‘ ' ♦ ¡ vised schedule, ¡ t e à œ & j F 2 * oquin Thursday morning. oration for the w alls of the school. « May Perfect Marble Mountain Commercial Club Offers Fascinating C,' L* A C •«. Organization oight to Scribe a s r s ssv í 1
