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JACKSON COUNTY, O R IG O N , THURSDAY MAY 24, 192«
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Primary Election
Brings Good
Vote Friday
Gold Hill High School
Good Roads
Of State Have
Alter Customs
A very good vole was cust ut the
primary election In this city Fri
day- The board w j i busy fur inl-i
the night counting the ballots with
the following result«:
Republican Tirldrt
For delegates ut Large—A. W.
Schaupp, 40, Robert N. Stanfield, 47;
W. 1.. Thompson, 34; Elisha A. Huk-
er, 33; Lawrence N. Mowers, 37; '
William* A. Carter, 47; Floyd J.
Cook. 4N; l.ane Goodell 12; Russell
Huwkins, 17; K. V. Hoover. 9; Do ir
E. Keasey, 14; Fred E. Kiddle. 10;
•Sum A Koser, 48; l.evi T. Penning
ton, 20; S. I). Peterson. 20; I,. It.
-Suiajblust. 20.
For Delegates, Congressional DI'.-
trlct. Ci rl lllirup, 35; llul I). Put
ton. 41; Edgar J. Adams, 30.
For President—Herbert Hoover.
97.
For Vice President —John II. Kali.
44; Win Grunt Webster, 3; Hamilton
Fish, Jr. HI.
For Electors, of President—.Mrs.
Chas. E. Runyan, 57; II. J. Warner,
50; Charles II, Carey, 59; John I..
Day, 5«; Hobert It. Kuyendall, 5«.
For Representative in Congress,
13; G. W. Milam, 40; Susanne Holmes
James W. Mott. 20; W. C. Hawley,
Carter, IN.
Burglars Enter
Gold HUI
Two Business
School Closes
Houses Friday
A Good Year
Coroner—H. W. Conger. 00.
For Secretary of Stale—Tom It.
Constable—Chas. Barge 29.
Handley, 20; llul E. (loss, 30; H. it.
Central Comuitteeman—Martin I).
Corey, 23.
Bowers. 64.
Por State Treasurer—Thos. II.
Kay, 04.
Democratic Ticket
For Justices of Supreme Court—
On the Democratic ballot there
John L. Band. 49; George llossinaii, were contests on the county ticket
At an early hour in the morning,
40; I.. II. McMahan, IN.
and many offices had no .aspirant. Suturday a. in. M. D. Bowers went
For Attorney—I. II. Van Winkle,
The votr on the state anil national to his pluce of business after serv
00.
offices was us follows:
ing until about 2:30 with the election
For Dairy and Food Commission*
board to find that his place wWr"be
For
Delegates
at
large—George
I..
er,—John D. Mickle, 57.
Curry, 23; W. A. Delicti, 12: Ashby, ing roblied. Mr. Bowers hesitated a
For Judge of Circuit Court—C. M.
C. Dickenson, 16; Bert E. Haney, IN; moment to get his trusty artillery
Thomas, (Ut.
John Manning, 17; Hugh Mcladn. 12. which he had kept for such an oc
For Representative stute legisla Daniel W. Sheuhtin, |4; Hurvey G. casion and by the time he was ready
ture, John II. Carltin,04; Win Briggs,
Starkweather, 14,
B Tiche- for action the intruders had flown
• I.
nor, 10; 11. It. ’turner, 13; Elton to parts unknown. They however,
For District Attorney—Allison
Watkins, 12; Louise Palmer Weber. left a Chevrolet coach behind them
Moulton, 22; W. G. Trill. II; Newton
loaded with loot from the Gold Hill
18; W A. Wood, 8.
C. Chaney, 40.
Hardware Company which place
Delegate
from
(xmgressionnl
Dist
For County Commissioner—J. G. —Daniel Fry, 22; R. A. Harris. 19; O. I ,h‘‘y ha‘l en,ered Prior ,o ‘he °P"
Love; 2N; Victor Itursell, 47.
Henry, Gleen, 15; W. H. Canon, 21 jenln« of n“‘ drug store.
For Sheriff—Chus. D. Slacy, 47;
The hardware store was entered
President—Alfred E. Smith, 21;
Geo. B. Alden. 22.
from
the side door it being forced
For County Clerk—A. J, Crose, 19; Thomas J. Walsh, 11; Alonso F. open with a “jimmy.” At this place
Workman,
1;
James
A.
Heed,
IN.
Delllia Stevens Meyer, 25; Chester T.
several tires and other gpods were
For Vice President—Milton A. Mil
Parker, 5; G. H. Carter, G. II. Car
taken us well us two guns and some
ler
34.
ter,
ammunition. The burglars evident
County Assessor—J. It. Coleman,
Presidential Electors—Manche I. ly look the guns with them as they
70.
Langley, 23; J. N. McFadden, 19; were the only items missed from the
Treasurer—A. C. Walker, ON.
¡Robert A. Miller, 33; E. E. Brackney, hardware store not accounted for
County School Supl.—V. A. Davis,
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when the bandits car w'as searched.
The drug store was then entered
by way of the front door, the night
lock being pryed open. Before Mr.
Bowers showed up the till had been
BURNEL DAVIDSON
robbed «mil a quantity of nnreottes
Student Body President taken.
Baseball
i iic burglars seem to impose upon
Basketball
"Doc’s” good nature quite often, this
being several times he has been
Annual Staff
i robbed.
Senior President
The sheriff's office was notified
and Sheriff Jennings and his dep
uty responded and made a search
BARBARA McOUAT
of the vicinity as did several of the
Basketball
J local people.
Baseball
The perpetrators have not be ap
Annual Staff
prehended but the car is still in the
I possession of M. D. Bowers and the
Librarian
sheriff.
Track
Vice President of Wom
en’s League.
ASIL WALKER
Annual Staff
Debate
ETHEL SMITH
Annual Staff
Librarian
Student Body V. Pres.
Pres. Women’s League
Debate
MAXWELL MARVIN
Basketball
Baseball
Annual Staff
TheGold Hill High school holds its
t graduation exercises tomorrow, Fri
d a y evening at which time four sen-
' tors will receive diplomas. Among
»Mt graduates is Asil Walker Valedic
torian of the class, graduating at the
age of fifteen years.
The school has been under the
direction of Prof C. G. Bluett this
year and last and has assumed a
splendid position in the educational
circles of the county.
Activities of the school have been
broadened ami more students have
been utilixed in the promotion of
interseholastic sports and contests.
A good gymnasium and a good
coach hns added considerable pres
id e to the school. With but one loss
suffered by any of the boys athletic
teams and some husky youngsters
KELL— LOGAN
Word was received in this city
CHAS. ORR
Wednesday from Corvallis, by the
High School Physical Director
parents of the bride, Mr. and Mrs.
Chas Kell of the marriage of their
j daughter May to John Logan a grad-
’ mile of this year’s class of the O. A. entering the school. Coach Orr will
no doubt give the other schools of
I Both the young folks are well and the county a mark to shoot at the
popularly known in this city, The coming year. The past year scarcely
bride, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. enough players responded to fill the
Chas Kell has been raised in this several teams. Never-the> less the
city while the groom is the son of Gold Hill school entered the finals
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Logan of Benn in both basketball and baseball el
wlio are heavy stockholders in the iminations,
! Golden Cross mine near this city.' Prof, and Mrs. P.luett will not be
John is quite a favorite among the 1 with the local school next year.
baseball and football fans he being Mr; Bluett expecting to enter the
a star in both games at the Oregon University of California for a special
State College and having played in course of truiningi
Hie out-field with the state cham
pionship BOA team of Gold Hill last DEAN POWERS TO DELIVER
season.
COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS
The young couple are spending a
few days in Portland but expect to
1 he High shcool auditorium is re
return Io this city to make their splendent in the dainty decorations
home soon.
placed in it for the purpose of lend-
Oregon’s highways are the best
investment the slate has eve made,”
said Dr. E. B. McDaniel, president
of the Oregon Stale Motor Associa
tion, in a recent address. “The con
venience of highway transportation
has erased county lines, done much
to eradicate jealousy between neigh
boring communities, and growing
shoulder Io shoulder with changed
social anil industrial conditions has
<leve!o|ied in a practical sense from
a desirable to an imperei-«-“ force in
our economic structure.
"The development from 1917 wil-i
its slogan ’Lift Ore on out of the
Mu l' to the present day system of
improved highways has been so
gradu: I that it lias been accepted as
a matter of course,” continued Pres
ident McDaniel. “Were we to blot
out ten years’ progress, we should
be startled to find how little today’s
social and industrial conditions, de
pendent as they are upon swift and
smooth
highway
transportation,
have in common with conditions of
| the wagon road era. Mural schools
have been consolidated and subur-
ing charm to the setting of the Gold ' ban districts built up.
Hill High school commencement ex Meets of frci.fit trucks carrying
ercises which will be held at that ' commodities from city to city oper-
place tomorrow evening.
j ate play and night over paved thor
There will be four graduates re oughfares. Many communities have
ceive diplomas, two boys and two no other type of transportation.
girls.
Passenger buses on regular sched-
Following is the program for the 1 ule reach every type of settlement
evening:
from village to metropolis. Farmers
Processional March........... Mrs. Guy haul their produce ami inily supplies
“Distribution of all commodities
;'?.Usie ............................. Class Quartet
(.lass Hepresentative ___Asil Walk- r in the state has been entirely chang
Ad,,ress ............. - ......Alfred Powers ed by the highway system. Mer
chants today purchase their supplies
Subject Selected
Presentation of Diplomas Earl Moore for a week ahead instead of a year.
Highway transportation makes pos
sible the daily delivery of merchan
GOOD SERMON DELIVERED
dise and supplies in practically ev
TO GRADUATES SUNDAY ery section of the state, resulting in
a lessened cost to the consumer both
A splendid program was given at in transportation and carrying cost.
“We ha e been building motor
the high school auditorium last Sun
day evening) at which time the grad roads in Orego i a scant twelve years
uates of the Gold Hill High school for clthc^ej we adopted the Good
were addressed by Rev. Mell, pastor Roads program in 1917, for two
of the 1st Christian Church of Med years the World war occupied our
ford. A good attendance was pres attention to the exclusion of local
ent and an enjoyable address listen problems. The real start in road
building was not until 1919, but in
ed to.
the last decaxle the Oregon road
building program has drawn such
F. G. Guy just received a com international attention that today
mission as a notary public this week Oregon is known as one of the fore-
and will now be able to take care foremost good roads states of the na
of notorial work.
tion.”
ELSIE DICK
Commercial Dept.
Domestic Art
Girls Coach
C. G. BLUETT. Prin.
History
’ MARGARET BLUETT
English
Latin
CHARLES ORR,
Mathematics
Science
Athletic Instructor