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GOLD H IL U JACKSON COUNTY, O R M O N , THUR8DAY. APRIL 14. 1927
I’OVTRYMKN JOIN
MARKETING ASSOCIATION
W. R.. c - HosU
To G. P. Corps
News Cekbrates 1 188.911 ( ARS LICENSED
IN OREGON TO DATE Order Abolishes
30th Birthday Molor vehicles totaling 188.941 Convict Stripes
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I have bleu licensed in Oregon for
With this issue the News passes 1 ,927’ “S i,gain!“ ,76'5* 4 cars in
A t State Prison
into its thirtieth year. This we de- ! Sam* per,od a year a*° - said
At the meeting of the poultrymen
of Josephine county lust week, final
steps were taken for the perfection
Yesterday noon the W. It. C- of
of the poultry marketing association
in the valley. That the plan w ill this city played host to thirty three
STUDENTS D ELIG HT MANY
be a success is shown by the fact members of Grants Pass Corps. They duce from the number which an- i ment *s*ued ,o di*y by Sain A. Koxer,
ap
W IT H ANNUAL SCHOOL PLAY that some H000 hens were signed ut held their regular dinner for the
pears upon the front page. ,,
,„ e I . secretary of state.
No convicts at the Oregon state
If
the
A large and upprrctstivr audience the meeting, and many others are veterans i t noon nnd a considerable publishers in the past have no»
.¡‘¿.‘T * fT‘‘* for 1927 ;,88re8atcd penitentiary w ill wear the tradition­
■reeled the high school student* at pledged, practically assuring that crowil was present to partuke of blundered in some manner then i
Should the registrations al stripes of their kind in the fu­
the high School nuditnriuni hut Josephine county w ill raise its quota tlie delicious viands for which this the Gold H il| News is now thirty i *'lcreas<' ,“t ,he s»me ratio during
ture, it was decided by the state
Friday cveninit when the student* ot 15,000 birds amt thus fulfill the group of ladies are noted.
years old. It is enjoying more pros- / * J ™ “" " * * '
U‘C year’ ,he ‘o,a, board of control here today. All un­
After
the
feed
there
was
a
meet­
perity in the way of advertising pat- ; ° r 1927 wouW ex,eed 250,000. The iforms w ill be of plain gray cloth,
presented the comedy drama. "The requirements necessary to securing
ng pat
Little Clodhopper”. The play was ample representation on the board ing of tlie corps and a class of elev­ ronage today than ever before. It license fees for 1927 aggregate «6,- without the red and black horizont­
en
were
initiated.
Besides
he
can­
well staged and the acting was <d directors of the association and
no doubt has more circulation than 6181,(8) or •580,000 more than for al stripes.
above the average for u home talent free delivery of eggs from Grants didates there were two reinstate­ ever before. The Gold H ill News 1826.
Stripes were abolished at the state
During March, 3929 non-resident
Pass to the central plant at Medford. ments.
exhibition.
is now the only weekly newspaper
prison
a number of years ago, but
Their
were
several
veterans
from
A, a rcs-’lt of the splendid exhibi­
.W. T. Duugherty, manager of the
printed between Medford and Glen­ cars registered in Oregon, as com­ were institued again under the ad­
with
4003
in
that
month
last
tion a demand wus mud,, upon the association, wus present and ex­ itogue Itiver present to attend the dale and is rapidly coming into i pared
, „
..
ministration of Warden J. W. Lillie.
school to present their play at the plained in detail just how eggs luncheon.
greater demand by the advertising
“r \ ,5 ,h‘‘ ,hree n,o" ths ending
Lillie required a few of the most
Iteaver Theater) The management of would lie handled, explaining how
firm« of the valley. It serves an ex-
1 .
,he re8ir tr>Hon* of non
hard boiled characters about the pri
residents
ears
aggregated
8122
as
the Iteaver Theater have donated the the eggs ar,. paid for Hnd all the de­
OPENS NEW BAR HER SHOP
elusive field and is the publicity or­
son to wear stripes as a special pun­
show house for next Tuesday night tails of the hanillliig of a storage
gan for the best little town in South­ against 8760 during the first three ishment. Jim Lewis, the new warden
months
of
1926.
and the play w ill again be presented pool, lie staled that in the bundling
Freil Horton of Rogue River has ern Jregon.
“There are indications,” said Mr. told the board this morning that men
for the benefit of those who did not of eggs during the storage season opened a new barber shop in this
Koxer, “that there w ill be large in­ wearing the stripes were proud of
have the pleasure of seeing it Friday the association acted upon the indi­ city in Ibe building owned by J. W.J RURAL CARRIERS W IL L
flux of visitors during the current them, were often looked up to with
Miss lilnnch Mellinger wns the d i­ vidual member’s instruction us to a Clark on the highway. Mr. Horton
LEAVE
CITY
EARLIER
year. Excellent highways, coupled envy by other inmates of the prison.
rector and great credit is due her price ul which they started storing opened for business last Saturday
Tentative action was also taken by
Due Io the change in the train with the scenic attractions, have
for tltc commeiKdnble manner in his eggs, and just how advances hut was called to Rogue River by
which the pluy was presented.
were made Io the grower during (lie tlie illness of his mother and the schedule he rural carriers work­ contributed materially to the tour­ the board to remodel and repair sev­
ing out of Gold H ill w ill be able to ist travel in Oregon during the last eral secUons of the penitentiary, par­
storage season.
shop has been closed this week.
ticularly the women's quarters
start about a half hour earlier in few years."
I.EAVE IT TO JUDKINS
The temtmrary committee of local
where it is pjgnned to tear out all
P. T. A. PLAY SUCCESS poultrymen elected at a previous
Inclosing or screening the manure the morning. This change w ill prove
partitions
between cells and make
advantageous
to
the
rural
patrons
Monday evening the P. T. A. pres­ meeting was authorised to secure at pit w il| help in eontroillng the fly
WOULD HAVE COUNTY SEAT
amènerai dormitory room and a re­
as well for they w ill all receive
ented their pluy, “Leave it To Jud­ once signatures to the marketing nuisance.
REMOVAL ON BALLOT AGAIN creation room. The board’s action
their mail in the forenoon
kins" In a very becoming manner. agreements, nnd are dividing the
w il| go into effect is money can be
The play centered about a plot in poultrymen of the county in such a
Mayor Cameron of Jacksonville diverted from the prison operating
which u writer has his work mys­ way Hint they w ill cover the terri­
Oregon was in the city one day fund for the purpose. A special fund
teriously produced in print and luter tory effectively. It was explained
last week getting signatures upon a approved by the 1927 legislature was
finds it to lie the work of Grandma at the meeting that the cost of join­
petition
to have the question of the vetoed by Governor Patterson.
who has irked liecuuse of the slow­ ing the association is 10 cents per
county seat removal put upon the
A recommendation was made to
ness of the author and tourhes it up bird, with a minimum of 100 birds
ballot at the special referendum the board by Henry W. Mevers, pri­
• trifle nnd makes a reigning success |>er member nnd this cost can be
election in June.
son superintendent, to build three
of the piny. They then hud to plot paid in one of several wuys, a stmt 11
There has been so many mix ups separate buildings for the prison
to get n rich uncle to furnish the amount per month, u fraction of a
The following article in the Sun- , =■■ -
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money with which to produce the cent a doxen for eggs marketed until day Oregonian w ill prove interesting caved drifts uncovered a large body over the recent election, the people plant. One would contain cells in
of Jacksonville maintain that the which prisoners under sentence to
play.
paid, or in any other way suitable
S?U!1.her? Or<>.g<>n of rich ore ln cross-cutting through question should again be put up to hang would be kept. Another would
The actor* In the play acquitted Io the member.
where recent gold strikes have fan a wall in the lower works. The the people and give them a chance
house the administration depart­
themselves with nlelty and received
At Medford, each case of each m il the hunt for gold to fever heat. owner of the property has done his to make known their views. The ment, and the third would be the
the applause of the interested aud­ grower’ eggs w ill he candled nnd
The story in tlie Oregonian lust best to keep tlie richness of the former election was a nulled by court
long agitated industries buildings.
ience.
graded m to quality nnd to various Monday of Kap Kubli’s gold strike at J mine a secret until he shall be able order and the bond election held
Authorization of new buildings heing
grades, such as extras, standards, Gold jlill in un old mine that be­ to reopen it again.
in Medford to furnish a court house executive in its nature, no action ou
HOLD HOPK8 FOR MAN
mediums, etc."The high grade eggs at longed to his father and had hot
South of the Bill Nye on the same was declared illegal, it is reported Mayers’ recommendation was taken«
WHO D IED TH R IC E this time of he year arc being pro­ been worked for 25 years is not an
ridge is the Revenue Pocket dig­ so that the removal of the county
cessed with a tpcciel equipment ut exception, but the rule with the old
seat at the present time would entai) ALL OREGON SCHOOLS
Hope wns held todny for recovery the Medford plant, and arc then go­ time producing gold mines in this gings, which gave up many thous­
ands 30 years ago to the discover an immediate exiienditure by the
of Thomas McGonigle, who “died" ing into storage. Lust year, Mr. region.
A8KED TO PARTICIPATE
ers, the Rhoten brothers, famous county for court house quarters. The
three limes during an operation nt Daugherty explained, the storage
IN
STATEW IDE TRACK MEET
The passing generation has forgot­
people of the county seat feel that
Milwnlkce Wls. Surgeons restored pool returned to the grower 25 cents ten these old-time properties, which pocket hunters in this region. H. A.
Ray; an old time miner of Gold H ill if the people of the county vote on
heart action each time by artificial a doxen net.
25 years ago stabilized the annual
Preliminary annoucement and of­
now a resident of Medford, recently the issue again they would vote to
means. McGongiglc suffered a skull
ocal poultrymen stale to th e ' f,ro<«u<”**on of the stream of gold that
ficial
entry blanks for the first an­
continue
the
seat
of
government
at
reopened the Revenue pocket and
fracture In an automobile accident.
nual Oregon state interscholastic
trade which formerly purchased poured fropi the mines of southwest­ milled 40 tons of an old dump on | Jacksonville.
His condition is serious, but persona
track and field meet at O. A. C. May
their eggs, Hint the local egg mar­ ern Oregon and made Rogue River the mine which netted better than
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say the operation may save his life.
14 have just been mailed to all high
kets w ill he eared for through the valley famous by its production of •100 per ton.
SHOWGIRLS
OF
N.
Y,
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schools in Oregon by Carl A. Lodell,
association, and no effort w ill be over •20,000,000 of virgin metal by
Just over the hill from the Bill
TOLD TO DON CLOTHING general manager of O. A. C. at Cor­
INSTALLS NEW EQUIPMENT
made to cause any shortage of eggs the pioneer miners up to the close Nye south of Gold H ill on Kanes
of
the
last
century.
vallis.
in the local markets. They empha­
creek and the Blackwell districts
That these properties are not ex­
Chas. Kel| our popular motor doc­ size that they arc taking this step
Women
on
the
Broadway
stage
Both individual and team champ­
are the Gold Ridge, Braden, Roar­
tor has added some new equipment us it has been made necessary by the hausted by long production and w ill ing Gimlet, millionaire and the Gold and in night clubs must put on cloth­ ion w ill be determined and trophies
to his gnrnge the past week in the expansion of the poultry business, produce again with the resumption H ill pocket all formerly producers. es.
awarded both the team winning col­
form of vnlvc grinding tools nnd and this makes necessary tlie remov­ of uuning is evidenced by the many
This decree was issued by Dis­ lective honors and the athletes plac­
The Gold H ill “pocket,” two miles
with the new equipment he w ill be al of the highly competitive feature new strikes announced in these old northeast of Gold Hill, is near the trict Attorney Banton after the sign­ ing in the finals. Gold Medals w ill
able to do valve grinding in far less of the |Kjultry business on outside diggings in the Gold H ill district the top of the hill, of that name, at an ing of Governor Smith of the Wales be awarded first place winners; sil­
last few months. These strikes do
time nnd in belter form than in the markets.
elevation of about 2000 feet.
padlock bill which enables places ver, second; and bronze, third. In ­
past. Mr. Kell has now one of the
The organization w ill also give not startle the the old-time miner in
It was discovered in 1857. The of entertainment, jiwlged to have dividual members of the relay team
finest equipped shops along the Pa­ them the opportunity of shipping this region, and many of these new
outcropping rock was so full of gold violated the licensing regulations, to w ill be awarded accordingly.
cific highway.
eggs directly to the eastern markets rich finds ure scarcely announced that it could scarcely be broken by be closed for a year.
All Oregon high schoos are elig­
In ear lots. It is expected that there in the home towns. He knows that sledging. The crystallized quartz
The law not alone applies to nu­ ible for competition under the rules
the
old
mine
w
ill
respond
again
REVENUE COLLECTIONS
w ill be between 75,000 and 100.000
associated with the gold was not dity, but to any “obscene, indecent, govern this meet as do the associa­
hens marketing through the associa­ with new ore bodies on being drain­ honeycombed, as it generally is
immoral or impure drama, play, ex­ tion contests. Each high school
ed and drifting and cross-cutting
Collections of internal revenue by tion in the fall.
where sulphites have reached out hibition or entertainment.” and must certify to the eligiblity of its
commenced.
the Federal Government averaged
of the rock, leaving sprays of gold makes theater owners and individ­ men under the rules of its own con­
Kellogg and Donegan, old time
•21.97 per capita during the fiscal HIGHWAY INN TO BE
in the cavity. The free gold in this ual performers responsible for the ference or association.
REOPRNBn THIU w v w " i'" ! operalorx ° f Gold H ill, owners
year 1926, according to an official
May 14 is the only available date
'
F-NED TH IS WEEK of the Bertha mine, situated on the pocket went down only 15 feet and character of entertainment.
statement by the Treasury Depart-,
occurred in a fissure vein, striking
“Those in charge of some plays this year and since the meet w ill be
opposite
side
of
the
Foots
Creek
met. The income tax supplies the-
about south 20 degrees east, dip­ now before the public had better go an annual afair at O. A. C. the most
Mrs. W. Qunkenhush has taken ov­ canyon from the Kubli, knew 25
main portion of the internal revenue
ping about 80 degrees east, with a through them and cut out their fil suitable date for future meets is
yield. Other internal revenue taxes er the highway Inn and has been years ago that there was still much gash vein cutting the fissure nearly thy lines and scenes,” warned the sought for, according to Carl Lodell.
wealth
untouched
in
the
Bertha.
on tobacco And cigarette, on theater busy the past week renovating the
due east and west and dipping ver- district attorney.
Many years were lost in correcting tically.
admissions and dues and sumilar place nnd potting it in shape to open
SAVING DEPO8ITS COUNTED
“And women in night clubs,” he
a
doubtful
title.
Since
the
first
of
levies.
The fissure vein averages fully added, “had better put on clothes
Collections w ill be larger per cap­ up a restaurant and rooming house the present year, however after a five feet between walls, with one too
Government officials at Washing­
ita this year, it fs estimated, although in that place soon. Mrs. Quacken- few hours’ work tn cutting into a to two feet of gouge on the foot
The district attorney expressed ton are much interested in data col­
bush is n former Gold H ill girl but wall in the lower workings, a large
officlnl returns on this basis w ill not
wall, which contains some ealcite the belief that it would be found
has been residing in California the body of rich ore has been uncover­
lected by the American Bankers As-
he available for several months. It
and quartz mixed with a little sul­
that theater owners are the best sociaion showing that banks of the
ed.
past
few
years.
She
is
well
known
is indicated, however, that at the end
phide of iron, in spots containing kind of censors,
in this vicinity nnd w ill no doubt
United States have approximately
The Bertha wns a heavy producer
of this fiscal year the Government
free gold. A mass of micaless gran­
“That, after ill,” he said, “is what 40,762,240 savings depositor*.
Make a great success of her chosen during the late 90s, and made the
w ill have n surplus of nt least 8300,-
ite, about five feet wide by possibly
is affective in keeping the stage
mb Hcrhusbnndcxpectst.e. sirnounos discoverer, Alex Orme, ex-sheriff of
On this basis there is a saving ac­
0.000(81 or possibly it w ill he nearer
2(H) feet long, oirtcrops in the foot- clean."
business. Her husband expects to Jackson county, now deceased,
count for virtually every family in
•500.000,000, The income lax eollee-
wall side of the fissure. The coun­
Adoption of the new law, the most the United State*.
arrive in the city In the near future wealthy over night. The Bertha in
tlons were larger on March 16 then a
try rock is pyroxenite.
drastic in the history of the Broad­
nnd w ill go into business here.
after years was the apple of the eye
year ago.
The
numbe r of
savings de-
This pocket produced at least way stage, follows months of agita­
of Ed Shefflin of Tombstone fame,
positors has been growing steadily
Gaines In the nmount of advertis­
•706,000 the first several years after tion for a clean up of the stage.
who died on his way back to Gold
in the last few years, according to
ing carried by principal periodicals
its discovery. That the ore bodies
First efforts were the formation
H ill, bis boy hood home, avowing
the association. From 1918 to 26 the
of the United States from 1918 to
of
this
famous
mine
are
not
exhaust­
AT T H E THEATRE
of an unofficial “play ju ry ” by Dis.
that he would spend a portion of
1026 are shown in data published by
ed is evidenced by the fact that it trict Attorney Benton which passed number multiplied fourfold. In 1918
his
fortune
in
sinking
a
shaft
3000
the number of savings depositors
Hie U. S. Commerce Department.
FRIDAY—"Simmon the Jester”. | feet deep on the pay shoot of the was only last year that the owners on productions.
When this plan
The Commerce Dep rtmrnt obtain­ I
the Rays of Medford, with Sam San- failed, the district attorney substi­ was 10,632,938 in banks of all kinds.
With Eugene O’Brien.
old mine and recover another
A decreaces is shown in the num­
ed Its figures from P rinter’s Ink,
dry, engineer, now in charge the tut'd police raids which recently re­
SATURDAY—"Valencia”. With | Tombstone fortune.
covering lineage carried by 60 lend­
Kubli, drifing on a new level of the sulted in court convictions and jail ber of depositors from 1910 o 1918.
Mre Murray.
j
Just across the canyon on Galls
In 1910 the number was 16,372,057.
ing magazines, and from the New
SUNDAY—"Long Pants”. With | creek, opposite the Kubli, is situated Gold H ill pocket, cut a large body of sentences for authors, producers and
York Evening Post, covering lineage
The association's data is regarded
rich
telluride
ore.
Harry Langdon. Screen Spec- I Hie Rill Nye mine that made a for­
actors found guilty fo producing
of dally newspapers in 22 large cit­
Such is the character of a long ¡nunoral plays. The present law, ns perplexing in one respect. They
ini.
|
tune each for several of its owners.
ies.
THURSDAY— "The Tough Guy”. | Only bst year tlie present owner list of old time producing mines in most of which was written by the show an increase in depositors from
1920 to 1921. The latter year w ill be
From these figures it was calculat­
With Fred Thoi.i| -on, and Sil- | of this propery, George Blanchin of this vast region of southern Oregon, district attorney, was described by
remembered as a year of nation­
ed hn magazines in 1926 enrried 68
as has been just cited in the Gold him as one with “teeth in it”.
ver King.
Paris France, came back after an
wide depression in which unemploy­
per cent more linage than in 1018.
COMING— “Kid Brother". With f absence of nearly 20 years to live H ill district, which w ill be number­
4)
while newspapers showed an in -I
ed in the producing list on the gen­
Harold Lloyd"
Eighty-five per cent of the corn ment was widespread, while in 1920
again on his properly, and in r e - ............„.....
nlln, of the gold mining
crease of 72 per cent
I
employment was general and for th*
eral resumption
raised
in the United States is usual­
Umbering and cleaning out the industry in this part of ihe state.
most par of the year gusiness pre-
ly fed to some kind of livestock.
cceded at an active pace.
Old Diggings Yield When
Owners Resumé Work
ft