Gold Hill news., April 26, 1928, Image 1

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Greet Caravan
Here Friday
OOLD H IL t , JACKSON COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY. APRIL 2« 1»28.
83-Y KA K OLD PRESIDENT
PUTS PERU ON T H E MAI1
Future o f Onion New Logging
Operation May
Culture Looks
Benefit C ity
V e ry Bright
NUMBER 52
DAVE BUICK, A POOR MAN AT 73
Resume O f A uto
License Measures
Before People
A man whose name has been
A mild-spoken little man of 63,
borne
to every civilized point on the
who has calmly discarded the
globe on the glistening radiators of
drowsy business traditions and flam­
2,000,000 motor cars— a man 73 years
boyant political tactics of Latin
old now lives in an obscure little
America, who works 15 hours a
flat in this magic city of the auto­
day
and
keeps
business
aifxtint-
Friday la tbs day for (be arrival
The new proposed logging opera mobile, unable to afford even such
The following article was gleaned
There arc now three initiatives is­
of the Redwood Empire Associa­ nicnts after midnight, who con­
from un Iduho exchange and the tion on Sardine creek west of the a ordinary convenience as a tele­ sued that have been presented to
scripts
an
army,
not
of
war,
but
of
tion Pacific Coast Caravan, in this
principal reason for our publishing city w ill no doubt huve it bearing phone.
road building t
the Secretary of State for a title.
city. As a result of Use reported
He is, Dave Uuick oe of the hand­ For purpose of identification, these
This is the picture of Augusto B. it is to puss a few remarks upon it. on the prosperity of the city. From
prrsrncr of (be caravan in Ibis city
For muny years America’s chief a reliable source we received the fuls of pioneers whose names have measures are called the llylander,
I.eguiu, three times president of
the local Chamber of Commerce
Prruund a figure whose significance supply of onions has come from for­ pews that several trucks w ill lx- em stood out in the motor world since Stallard and Dunne Measures. ,
have made arrangement* to meet the
in South America matches that of eign countries including Spain and p'oycd to haul the logs from the log ils earliest days.
The Bylander ami Stallard mea­
caravan and give them some sort of
Frazier Hunt, staff w riter for Mc­
Mussolini of Europe, as presented l»y Egypt but with American growers ging, operation to either the Owen-
sures
are both called the $3 License
I a greeting befitting the occasion.
Ignulius Phraye, correspondent of demanding a protective turiff (In- Oregon Mill in Medford or to this Clure’s magazine, while searching Fee measure, and differ only in the
It is hoped thut the entire com­
out the dramas behind the sensation
The North American Heview, who time is not far distant when the city where they w ill 1 m - loaded.
fact that Bylander’s bill charges $5
munity w ill (urn out enmassr Io
At latest reports (lie railroad com­ at rise of America’s greatest idustry for passenger cars above 3,00 ibs.
lias Just returned from a first hand acres w ill be railed u|xm to supply
greet the caravan which w ill he com
found
Builk,
and
tells
his
story
in
an
pany has offered reasonable rales
study of South American conditions. the local markets.
Following you will find a synop­
posed of notables from all portions
“Today’s most astonishing symbol American housewives have learned to the |M-ople doing the logging for article written for the May issue of sis of each of these measures,
to­
of California. Oregon, Washington
that
monthly.
transfer
of
the
logs
into
Medford
In a continent of stupendous riches that all onions are not alike. She has
gether witli tlie amount of money
ami British Columblu with a corps
Buick’s business tragedy holds no
from the local yards. If the rates
of truffle officers I n d all the con­ is undoubtedly Peru", asserts Mr. learned there is a variety obtainable are sufficiently low to interest the suggestion of duplicity. He was the each w ill raise.
Phayre. “The most romantic of ail which when prepared, is mild, sweet
Bylander
Measure—An initiative
veniences to make the trek across
the old Spanish Colonies has be­ and with truly u vegetable delicacy, company the trucks w ill then haul victim of kaleidoscopic financing, measure intending to reduce the pre
the four states a success. A com­
credit
strains
and
other
manufact­
Io
this
city
nnd
the
logs
w
ill
then
come the most practical, peace anil such onions are produced in Idaho.
sent license plate fee to the amount
mittee front the Chamber of Com­
prosperity prevail, foreign capital Particularly in the irrigate sections be transfered to tlx- cars and hauled uring difficulties that wrecked most of $3 on cars weighing less than 3000
merce has been appointed to look
of the pioneer companies.
is pouring into the land of the Ingas, of the southwestern part of the state to Medford by rail.
pounds and to $5. on all cars weigh­
after the greoting of the visitors and
In 1901 Buick was a comparatively
and thia new Peru is the creation of
Idaho soil, climate, sunshine and | If this arrangement is completed
ing 3,000 pounds.and over. Does not
plans w ill be pressed toward the one ma-,, l-eguia!’’
there w ill possibly be an addition wealthy man, a manufacturer of
mountain water combine Io make an
affect the present license schedu's
protier welcoming of our guests.
Ix-guia, still a little known figure eviable reputation for Hie quality of to the local payrolls as the drivers plumbing fixtures who had just sold relative to the licesing of busses,
Announcements of their urrival outside of his own continent, has
Idaho fiobitoes and these same elem­ of the logging trucks w ill no doubt his plant for $100,600 in order to in ­ truks and traitors.
w ill undoubtedly be |>osted in some rehabilitated Peru by a program un­
dulge his dream of a horseless car­
ents are fast making a similar nuine live in this city as w ill also the per-
Stallard Masure— Identical to the
manner but if you do not receive precedented in Ixilin America. In ­
I sons contracting the loading. Efforts riage. He had then been expermenl-
for the Idaho onion.
,
. .
above
measure with the exception
notice nsk your merchant, he w ill be stalling forirgn ex|»crts. largely from
.r ,
.
.
.
'are being made to procure for Gold ng with the automobile idea for sev
that a $3.00 fee applies on all pleas­
»"d '« « * Be- m u (he ,oa(li
ib| w j|h era I years.
krpt informed as to the time of the the United States, as su|M'rvisors,
ure ears regardless of w’eight.
tbe
weplf or so defin' |e
caravan’s arrival and then every­ he has built roads, railways, schools ‘ cntly President Coolidge was pres-
By 1903 Uuick had sunk his entire
Dunne Measure —An initiative
body should 1 m - on llte highway to and irrigation systems, promoted ag­ <nte,l with eight I,laho onions, which r, ngt.,w n ts w i„ have been made
fortune in a series of horseless-car­ measure similar to present st2te
help Cold H ill to make s showing. riculture, slock breeding and indus­ when placed side by side measured
riages, none of which was a success. schedule of license plate fees where­
The matter of advertising the tries. revitalised cities and eradicat­ slightly over one yard.
He was in debt before he finally de­ by fee is determined by weight.
GOLD H IL L W IL L BE
Idaho is credited with being the
community has been turned over to ed diseases on a scale inconceivable
veloped a car which, he was con­ Provides reductions from present
REPRESENTED
IN
HEALTH
best onion growing ereu of the Unit­
a committee of the club and a means to his contemporaries.
vinced, was commercially practic­ schedule Tarrying from 33 1[3 per
PARADE
FRIDAY
MAY
4TH.
ed States and there in enough room
of consistunl advertlsiiM w ill be
able. By driving it from Detroit to cent on low priced cars to as high
“He is plain spoken, a marvellous
pul into effect.
Attention of the Judge of character, nnd an a|M»tlr in the various valleys to produce
Flint, 68 miles, he convinced J. H.
Twelve
hundred
and
all
the
big
mild
onions
that
the
en­
eighty-one Whiting, president o (the Flint wag­ as 64 13 per cent on higher priced
club was caled to the splendid ad­ of efficiency such as delights every
ones. On the aggregate, however,
<mpils from the grade school of
vertising being broadcast by the American business man who comes tire country can use.
on works, of the motor car’s possi­ this measure would cut the present
Jarkson
county
w
ill
take
part
in
Here in southern Oregon we
firm of Heed t Guy local realtors In contact with him," says Phayre
bilities and Whiting became his license fee revenue 50 per cent.
of ,h‘‘ f" “ '*1 oniun «rowing sec the health parade to be held in Med- pardoner und financial backer in
and members of the club were asked In The North American Heview for
This masure provides for a reduc­
ford Friday, May 4, the enlistments
to assist In placing the advertising May. “He hates pose.
Our four
tion in fees also upon buses and
being as follows:
i
mere
guess
it
is
a
proven
fact.
In the hai Is of interested purties.
“That first year they made 28 cars trucks.
Universities arc all wrong, he de­
Eagle
Point
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29
Whether
or
not
it
is
generally
know
Considerable enthusiusm was evlnc clares bluntly.- They turn out poets
but something was the matter with
To reimburse the state for loss of
............
97 them.” relates the McClure’s writer.
Whether or not it is generally Phoenix
ed by those present and
’»«w and babblers where Peru today
revenue, the Bylander and Dunn«
Central
Point.........
66
1
known
or
not
we
do
not
know
hut
members were s<M:d to the club cries for (ruined men of action. Io
initiative petitios are accompanied
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roster. With each meeting new ideas break up the isolation of the Sierra near Bogue Hiver there are several Gold Hill
by
revenue
producing
intiatve
ere breached and new plans imide world, he calls out citizens for six or fanners mnkig tests of the several Jacksonville ..................
they had a whale of a car.”
measures; the Bylander measure—
Medford
...............
1,666'
for the betterment of Cold Hill. twelve days a year to build new brands and we are reliably informed
But it was too late. “The Buick
The
mayors,
criniipals
and Company had involved itself, the an income tax bill estimated to bring
The club has already done some roads in their districts, with sub­ that an onion greatly representing
in each year the sura of $9,000,000.
of the districts re- '
the wonderful Bermuda, in both school . boards
good for the elty and it w ill no sequent tolls for upkeep."
,
, Flint Wagon Works and three or
The D un r” initiative measure fo r
presented
w
dl
occupy
the
reviewing
four
loca|
banks
so
dpppiy
tba,
doubl do much more in the future.
IxguisS career surpasses that of color und taste hns been successfully
producing .eve.'MS to offset the loss
stand,
nnd
the
reward
of
badges
grown
in
those
parts.
Each meeting brings in nrw memb­ probably any other nntoinal figure
thing had to be done about it. At
w ill be made by Superintendent of that time the biggest man in Flint from a Beeps* pkiie fee reduction
ers and there are some who w ill no in its dramn. An insurance agent
The mere fact that these can be
provides for and aduitional two cent
Schools Susannc Homes Carter.
doubt join In the near future.
25 years ago, he was made treasur­ grown here is not of much import­
was W. C. Durant, of the Durant- gas tax, bringing the total gas tax in
er of Lima, rose to the presidency ance. There is something far more
Port Carriage Company. They beg­ Oregon to five cents a gallon.
LET U8 BUILD THIS COMMUNITY in a series of dramatic steps, then important thun this, necessary hut AUTO ACCCIDENT TOLL
ged him to take over the tottering
UPON GOOD W ILL barley escaped with his life in the we do not expect to go into any
HEAVY DURING MARCH Buick Company.”
SMITING TH E W ICKED
Durant did.
He sold $500,000
1913 revolution instigated by a lengthy discourse upon that matter.
Communities built upon a founda­ group of old nnd wealthy families In California they made the raisin
The decent citizenry of Chicago
worth of stock on the streets of
Twenty-one persons were killed
tion of good w ill toward all, a sin­ who had held Peru in a fuedal grasp grape famous, also their figs and
Flint to school-teachers, bankers, and the entire state of Illinois at the
cere effort toward honest dealing for generations. He spent five ex­ other commodities. In Idaho they and 393 injured 2361 automobile ac­ farmers, who ever would buy. He recent election rose mightily to
with our fellow men, are the com­ iled years in London until recaled made their potato famous and it is cidents in Oregon during the month gave Buick the impetus it needed to smite Mayor “B ill” Thompson and
of March, says a report by T. A. live. He went on to organize gener- | his gang of corupt politicians who
munities that w ill endure long after by the Peruvian people in 1919.
now known all over our country.
Baffrty, chief state traffic inspector. al Motors—and then was himself , have ran rampant in that state in re-
others founded upon a less liberal
At Grunts Pass they have made the
application of the golden rule have MRS. MeCORMICK TO CONGRESS white metal either notorious or fam­ Nine of the deaths and 258 injuries forced out as Buick had been,
be­ cent months. The decent citizens
occured in Portland.
passed away.
cause the financial needs of the decided that there should be an end
ous, and how.
By advertising.
Most usual form of accident was
It is the earnest wish of every
The nomination of Mrs. Hanna I here is the key to the situation.
tumultuous industry expanded be­ to the lawlessness which has re­
member of this community that it McCormick in the Illinois primary If our friends and readers in the the collision of one motor vehicle yond his powe rto meet them.
sulted in many murders, destruction
shall grow and prosper. Each one on April 10th of member of congress Evans creek country where the with nnother, there beir^r 1888
Durant came back at the head or of millions of dollars worth of prop­
accidents of this kind resulting in
is anxjious and willing to do his at large is practically equivalent Io
a new group of companies. General erty, corruption and craft of public
orion has ceased to be an experi­ 313 injuries and 13 deaths.
share towards promoting this growth election. Mrs. McCormick, widow
Motors, the corporation of which officials which has been permitted
ment would get behind them and
Most of the mishaps were due to
Each may do his sharr by doing of Medill McCormick nnd daughter
I .-dverlise them properly they w ill carelessness "88 being attributed the Buick was the corner stone, pas­ by those in authority.
each day hit daily task in the best of Mark Hanna of Ohio, (chairman do themsrives about as much good
The Thompson rule is broken ia
sed out of his control bclause he
to this cause.
Nint.v-four were
way he knows how.
of the Republican National Com- as anything they could undertake
was unable to finance it at a citic- Chicago, and the rule of others of
Confidence in our home institu­ mittee and U nit.il Stales senator) ¡As soon as their onions are known caused by excessive speed, 427 bv al point, as Buick and Whiting had his gang throughout the state has
tions, in our neighbors, and a pride covered practically every county of to be all that is expected of an cars not having right of way, 121 been before him.
been broken. Decent law abiding
in our local developments of both of the state in her intensive cam- „ ni„n then? w ill no longer be any by cars passing on wrong side
Today Gceral Motors is guided citizens w ill now take a hand and
of road, 47 by drunkenness, 131
private amt public nature w ill makr paign.
Her
h.\Can his
iniiun
H er husband
h ix h o n d hnotan
hi« (,ln.s|jol, as , o „ nwrkej They w ill
by the Du Ponts, Alfred P. Sloan, it is now’ safe to say that before
by skidding. 211 by cutting cor­
for the prrgrrss and growth of this career in politics In the lower house
be in demand. We offer this ns a ners and 90 by reckless driving. ¡Jr., and Raskob, industrialists and many months the ganghteits who
home community of ourk.— Mont­ of the Illinois legislature nnd then
suggestion.
We believe that an Fines resulting from the activity financiers backed by long establish­ killed, bombed property, black­
pelier, Idaho Examiner.
became congTcssman-nt-largej nnd onion can become famous for some­
ed fortunes and experience in busi­ mailed, stole and otherwise violated
of traffic officers totaled $2913.05,
from that office went to the Senate. thing else than a means of spoiling
ness on the huge scale the motor in­ the laws w ill find Chicago a most
and fees collected amounted to
PORTLAND ROTARY CLUB SPON- Mrs. McCormick’s fjrst candidacy
dustry demaned. Today the men undesirable city in which Io live
.1 petting party.
$10.118.61.
8OR8 VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE wns before the voters of Illinois as
and women who bought $100 worth
to carry on 4heir diabolic traffic
The biggest step in earring voca­ a whole.
of the orignnal Buick stock can sell ! Corruption, gang rule, fraud, in-
tional guidance to the high schools
it for $6.500 and Dave Ruick can’t timidation cannot exist for long in
If the four California, the Fifth
ever made in this state If not in the Massachusetts, the Tenth Kentucky
this country. It may thrive for a
afford a telephone.
west has just been Liken with the nnd Twelfth New Jersey districts,
time, but the big majority of the
W E W A N T RAGS!
cnnsumntlon of a cooperative plan now represented by women, con­
people in every community nnd in
DARING AVIATORS CROSS
whereby the Portland llo trry Club tinue such representation by their
every state are bound to rise in re­
POLAR REGIONS IN PLANE
w ill flnnnre a regular office In con­ action this year, the Seventy-first
bellion against anything which tends
nection with the Porflnd public Congress w ill have five members of
to destroy the very foundations of
A dream of the ages a northwest this great publi.— Curry County Re­
school system. Staff members of the gentler sex ns members—the
passage across the world— has publican.
the school of vocational education largest number since the adoption
been brought nearer practical ach-
here under the direction of Deane of the Susan B. Anthony'amendment
eivement through the pioneering of
GOOD C L E A N RAGS!
James R. Jewell w ill he In charge in 1920.
Captain George H. Wilkins this week LOCAL SCHOOL ENTERS
of the office through which latest
CONTEST AT EUGENE
completed
a 2100-mile flight across
developments In methods of assist­
The skins of baked potatoes are
W e don t want to be forced to hold up any
the Arctic region.
ing prepnrllory students In ehoos- punctured as soon ns they are taken
Laundry W agon* or rob any clothe* Line* but
The flight of Captain Wilkins
Gold H ill High School, through its
,nff their life work w ill be made nv- from the oven. If the steam is not
— the first airplane journey from principal, C. G. Bluett, has sent in
we just got to have rag* and we don’t want to use
nl'nble for the eight Portland high allowed Io escape it turns back to
America to Europe over the ,polar its entry to the second annual relay
schools.
our other shirt for we may want to break out in
water making the potatoes heavy.
area— was over a course that w ill high school carnival to be held there
society some day and we would like to save that.
shorten by hundreds of miles the April 28, bringing the total of inati-
Cooking custard on top of the
Soft wheat flour for cake and pas-
They don’t necessarily need to be Clean enough
dislanee between continents.
sfnve when one 1« not using fhe oven ' try making is far superior because
tutions entered to 28. Last year at
to Strain home brew with but we want them
While Stefenson voiced great this time only 17 had entered.
w l’l save fuel. Tf the bowl of cost- It contains only a small amount of
praise for the latest acheivemcnt
clean. They must also be cotton. Now if we get
High schools for every section
n—* Is ntneed In n covered pan of gluten. Hard wheat flour Is best
of Wilkins nnd his pilot, Ben Eiel- of the state have entered. All the
them we are even w illing to pay for them. W hat
wafer It stays tender nnd smooth, for bread making because of this
son. he declared W ilkins work pre- , eight high schools and team from
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strong elastic gluten which allows !
do you think of that. So lets have all your clean
liminary to the flight was of far H ill Military academy have entered
Pot ro-sf mnv enslly be m-d'' fen- Ibe bread to rise am^ expand satis-j
cotton rags.
more importance to the develop-' from Portland. The prognrm w ill
dc- by adding a little vinegar before fnctorily. Corn starch added to the
ment of the air transportation in the consist of seven relay and five in­
looking.
bread flour into cake flour.
Arctic region.
dividual events.
RAGS
RAGiS