V O l.tM B NO
GOLD U IL L , JACKSON COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY JUNE J l, 1928
NUMBER 10
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Chamber O f
Commerce W ill
Meet Monday
OKLAHOMA'S BLIND SENATOR
CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT
T in y Post Office bfiddle West
W ill Soon
StormRJdden
Be Flooded
Last W eek End
FORMER CABINET MEMBER
passes at
I owa
home
I
V ra rlC r IS
¡r * » —
Thomas I’. Gore, picturesque blind
Edwn T. Meredith, Des Moines
ex-senator from Oklrhoma, w ill be
publisher and secretary of agricul I
presented to the natlonul democratic
lure in President Wilson’s eabinet,
convention id Houston us u candi
died at his home here tonight at 6
date for president, it was announced
o'clock.
here today by J. Ilarve Maxey, dele-
Postmuster-General New Is center
Heart disease caused by high
Four
persons
lus
tlheir
lives
at
Monduy night the Gold H ill Cham Hate from the first Oltli homa dis ing his uttention just now on the lit
The annual school meeting and
B iiir, Oklahoma four negroes were blood pressure was ascribed as Hie
ber of Commerce w ill have another trict.
tle postofflce at Brule, Wisconsin. luffed at Heudric> and more than a cause of Meredith's death.
election was held at the auditorium
Mr. Gore, who is a delegate-at- No less u piece of equipment than a
regular meeting, It is hoped that
The ex-cabinet member, who pub of the tiigh school building with bet
score of persons seriously injured in
. n large turnout will be enjoyed. If large from Oklahoinu, said when in
cancelling machine is to be-
a tornado, which swept through lished three farm magazines here, a few of the citizens present. The
the chamber of Commerce is ever Io I IUlsii recently tie intended to take rom t
'- t h w e s t e r n Oklahoma fas, nigh^
had been ill for about four months. minutes of the last yearly meeting
ilo a great deal for our city it mud , iin “active part" in the democratic presided over by Postmaster U 'eh -
Houses and oilier form buildings His condition became serious a was read and approved as was also
have Hi 'Up|M>rt of the entire com- convention, bill at Hint time made no ster, und before many days the P. M.
the financial report.
munity.
There is one sure thing mention of ids iintfcipnted cundi- will have forgotten about the offic were demolished und much addi- mon*^ aR°- flfle r he had been return
The election was then declared
ed
to
his
home
from
Johns
Hopkins
tional damage resulted from a tor
thut we i annot get nwny from No ducy.
ial notice that "because of a falling
hospital, where he had been under open and nominations for a direc
nedo
n*ar
Salina,
Kansas
which
city ever made a staple growth with 1 "We have received considerable off in receipts the Department finds
tor for three years were called for
observation.
out it good live commercial orguni-J encouragement
from other states,' It necessary to reduce the annual swgpt that region Saturday night. No
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In 1917, William G. McAdoo, then Trenk Carter was nominated and
losg of life had been reported late
xalion working for it. The old ad
compensation."
secretary of the treasury, appointed unanimously elected as was also
SflBrday."
' Senator Gore was for many years
,
1Il|g,„
age of "In Unity there is strength”
Southeastern Kansas streams and Mr. Meredith to the board of excess Bertha Coy as Clerk of the board.
is surely true. If but u few men chairman of the senate committee on [ ,)f business a stroke of fate
Any rivgrs continued to rise Sunday as profits advisers. Two years later
After the election chairman Moore
agriculture
und
be
knows
as
much
'
meet every fortnight mid try to ex
way, its a bit of good lurk for the heavy rains fell. The Verdi Gris, President W ilson named him a mem of the school hoard broached the
tend the trade facilities. Increase about Hie farmer and bis problems I Bl.u|P post-master. Not only w ill
ber of the industrial conference subject of a heating system for the
the i.liractiveuess or stimulate the as any other man in the country."
I
business done during the next Fall, Elk, und Neosho rivers und
commission, and in January, 1920, 1 s<’h°ul building. It appears that the
litMjtary
creeks
were
hank
full
and
growth of a city llii-tr work is hum-
| three months bring up his receipts
ovef the lowlands in places doing selected him for the post of secre-1 pres‘’n{ ’ YMem is far inadequate to
tiered and the non-active ones— the OREGON POULTRYMEN
to the former average—and prob considerable damage to wheat and tary of agriculture to succeed David i
*ht' work it has to do, it being
drones profit equally with the work
W ILL MEET AT CORVALLIS ably pass them by a mile or two.
F. Houston.
originally installed to heat the old
dcl(j>
iiuj-Hie
harvest.
ers.
but Hie coming of President Coolidge
building and since the additional
X i electrical storm Saturday night
The di te of the sixth annuul con- to the trout region of Northern Wis
The man who is public spirited
rooms have been added it'is impos
pu»»
iiumy
Ulephone
lines
out
of
SALES
OF
enough to give of his time uud mon v-ntlon of Oregon poultrymen has consin has projected the Brule of
sible to generate enough heat to
LIQUOR IN SALOON DAYS
ey for the good and welfare ot the bee set for July 18 nod 19 at the fice and its heud into a place in the cotqniisxlon.
THAN NOW SAYS SPENCER properly heat the building.
More than 1000 families are home
city is n pair ot wlm we should be Male college when Ihc general key- sun—and that is something that ev
It is proposed that a new system
prouil of and the one who sits idly note of the session w ill be cconom- ery postmaster in the country would less andkijXJ.UOO acres of Turin land
A study made on relation of crime j be installed, either steam or hot
by either sweating an existence out
production.
While the annual be tirkleil pink to have happen to wag under water at Kennett, Mo., as
the result of the second break in the to prohibition by Miss Nettie Spenc wi ter ami adequate to heat not only
of II.c city and giving nothing in re- meeting of Hie State Poultryincn's him.
St.
Frances river levee, three and a er in the course of work for a mas the school building but the gymna
turn is us a ler.ch und should he de association w ill he held at the same
'The Brule postoffice is going to half miles north ot Browns Ferry ter's degree n economics and rural sium as well.
spizrd.
I time, the convention is bf an cdu- have one of ils wails bulge out sure
Due to the scarcity of the tax
sociology nt the state college shows
W'e believe that the principal reu- rational nature amt is open to all rs shootin’ through thr coming of early last Sunday.
After all it ia a privilege to live in that in the Oregon community stud payers present it was thought ad-
son why more of our citizens do not regardless of whether they are mem parcel | mm | packages. Admirers ot
ied more illicit liquor sales oceured viseable to call a special mass meet
hrloiig and take an uetivc interest bers of Hie association. A special the President are insistent that they Southern Oregon.
in the days of the open saloos than ing about the first of July at which
in thr activities of our commercial test for the occasion w ill be erected know what w ill aid him iu making
TWO
MORE
CARS
OF
since.
Her examination of court time figures and plans will be avail
club is because they have not taken near the new poultry building. Ex his vacation more enjoyable, and
■TEEL
ARRIVES
FOR
DREDGE
recor<ls
for *he last 25 years shows able for a new heating system and
Hie trouble Io acquaint themselves hibits demonstrating economic man Hiere w ill lx* little gifts of one kind
it is hoped that enough of the tax
Two more cars of steel arrived convictions for illicit sale of liquor
with the workings of the organiza agement, feeding, marketing und dis and another going into the mails
payers of the district w ill be present
to
have
dropped
from
2.06
per
1000
today from Yonkers New York for
tion.
ease control w ill be prepared.
very soon addressed to Brule, W»s.
that there w ill be no kick-back after
the I-udlani Dredging Co. and is be population in 1903 to .54 is 1927.
W'e cannot believe that there is
Of course Postmaster
Fred
S.
the action is taken by the board,
Total
crime
dropped
from
15.45
for
ing
removed
to
the
Foots
Creek
site.
unv e liaen of our town who would
'Thompson, at Superior w ill receive
eithe rfor or against a new heating
the
last
year
of
saloons
to
4.02
per
Work on the dredge is fast moving
midTi< o«'v refuse Io do their part
the vast bulk of the mail intended
system.
toward completion. The construe 1000 population last year.
III iirem "ng the eivle welfare <f
for the summer While House offices.
Announcement of the meeting w ill
Hon .work wax held up Vhe past
the ci.y. Don't forget that Monday
It w ill be all in the day's work with
he publishes! in the columns of the
night Is the meeting night of the
him. Superior is a spanking good couple of weks awaiting the arrival
Gold H ill News.
of steel and as a result a number of
Cfiar-'wr of commerce and everyone
city and of course Its postmaster has
the men have been laid off. The
is invited Io attend whether they
not been in any danger of receiving
EUROPEAN FARMERS ARE
calking of the boat has been com
are members of the club or not.
one of those “reduction of compen
B EN E FITTE D BY RADIO
pleted and painted all round. The
sation” notices. Already the master
timbers
on
the
inside
of
the
barge
CORRECT IN FLA TIO N MAY
Completed in itiu liv petitions pro of the ixjsts of the community which
’ DOUBLE T IR E MILEAGE viding for an increase of the state-the lute Janies J. H ill selected for have heen thoroughly soaked with
The example of the United States
Department of Agriculture— conced
gasolnc lax from 3 Io 5 cents a g a l-'h is gigantic ore shipping docks is oil as has also the floor boards of
“In spile of all that bi:s been w rit Ion and a reduction o* approximate beginning to be aware of what it the mamouth boat, this to prevent
ed to be t' e world’s largest user of
D. C. Harris of Glendale, who for radio for tducai'onal and informa
ten, many motorists nrr still care ly 50 per cent in motor vehicle li means Io be the receiving point for the rotting of the timbers.
W'e had the pleasure of surveying several years has been roadmaster tional purposes— is being followed
less about maintaining Hie prop, r cense fees were filed in the state White House mail. I! is a great re
pressure in their balloon tires,” says dcpartiunt by Joe E. Dunn of Port sponsibility und a high honor, and the work under the churge of the for the Southern Pacific, his terri by Old World ministries of agricul
aTfahle superintendent of the Co., tory extending from Hoseburg to ture.
Mr. LeMoxs who carries a full* line land.
the postmasters at Hapid City, at
of IFederal Tires at Grunts Puss und
For two years Czechoslovakia has
It was estimated by Senator Dunn Paul Smith's and at Lynn know just Mr. D. H. Ferry, and were quite im Ashland was appointed as a state
Medford, lie says he feels that: j that the additional gasoline tux of how the imstmasters nt Superior and pressed with the magnitude of the fire warden, by the state forester. carried on an agricultural radio pro
undertaking of this company.
The appointment was made for con- gram inspired by the United States
"This is partially due to the fact two cents per gallon would increase Brule feel.
Here we have being built upon venience to both the fire wardens | Department of Agriculture’s pioneer
that they are constantly hearing Hie slates revenue from that source
Foots Creek a huge boat 100 feet and too the road master and w ill work in broadcasting weather re
other motorists say, "Oh I I never approximately $2,500,000 annually.
long and 50 feet wide capable of be the means of saving both con ports, market news, and farm edu
bother with thr pressure i nmy tires. This amount of money, he said, Many Attend Celebration
Many of the people from the city floating 100,000 tons of weight, an siderable time and trouble. In the
I look ut them onre in a while and would more than offset any loss that
cational programs.
if they seem to be bulging too iimeh would be sustained by the state be an,) surrounding country have at aliuoai Incomprehensible weight, for past the roadmaster has been com
New French governmental auth
pelled to receive the permission of orities are developing plans for a
I put some air in them— otherwise cause of the reduction in motor ve- tended the festivals at Grants Pass. the average person to think of.
The gala event being in the order
W’e had the entire operating sys the state warden to burn grass and farm broadcast shcedule from gov
I leave them alone. And I get pretty hide license fees,
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.o f a celebration for the completion tem of the dredge explained to us weeds from the railroad right of
good miicage.
ernment-controlled stations in Paris.
I ndcr the provisions of the ini-1 „f , h(. 4«,, mile marathon from San-
make much difference? Actual tests native measure providing for lower ' Francisco to that city. The first of and the reason for each part but due way, a different permit having to Prof. Bernard Trouvelot of the Na
have proven that a rear tire over-in motor vehicle license fees the cut I , he contestants entered the city be- to our ignorance of dredging ma be granted for each section. As a tional school of Horticulture at Ver
flated ten ixiunds w ill give only one- would he approximately 5« per cent fore noon. Thursday, far in the chinery we w ill not attempt to go state fire warden, Roadmaster H ar sailles
recently
conferred with
half the m ilrigc it w ill give when on nil vehicles with the exception | .... . of his nvares, competitor. Fly- into detail as to the workings of the ris has the power to issue permits Morse Salisbury, chief of radio ser
huge machine which w ill be oper for burning grass along his own su- vice in the Department of Agricul
"Docs correct inflation really of heavy trucks and busses. For the
inflated properly ' to the proper operation of solid-tire trucks the nig Cloud, the Krook Indian that ating almost before we can realize pevised sections of right of way.
ture, upon methods of organizing
pressure— while tires under inflated present license fee would be in represented the Cave Men of Grants right at our very door.
and presenting educational radio
Pnia
completed
first.
Flying
Cloud
have shpWn a difference in mileage creased 25 per cent.
The boat that w ill float the dredge FIRST WOMAN TO FLY
programs for farmers and home
took second place in the race last
of 26%.
makers.
The initiative measure would year. He has been ccachqd for the was built on a myriad of piers or
ATLA NTIC LANDS IN WALES
w "Correct Jnflntion is of vital im abolish all additional fees for the
posts all of which have been tied to
It is probable. Professor Trouvelot
portance. In fact if motorists would operation of public motor carriers race by Coach Bill Hayward of the gether h^ huge cables that they
said, that the French farm broad
V . of O.
Carrying the first woman ever to casting service w ill provide recep
cheek their air pressure once a and would substitute a Hut fee of $15
might be dragged from under when
week; have their wheel alignment i
fly across the Atlantic by air, the tion facilities for farmer listeners as
the
hull
floats.
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,
, License fees may he paid quarterly Is Improving
hceeked once a month and drive un(1,,r Senator Dunne's bill,
The hull was built by experienced American monoplane “Friendship” well as prepare the talks and do the
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Word received from Arthur Mul- ship carpenters and calkers and an gracefully swept down on Burry Es-
with ordinary care, they would
broadcasting. Because of the present
y prolong the Die of their ,Or v X . e “ Uws bv he n t h t x T
Wh° “ COn* ine‘’
!*’“ S' P'
greatly prolong the life of their
official from the company who re' tuarp on the south coust of Wales, small number of radio receivers in
(.Ommisson would l.c limited , l .ho* p,,aI '? Snn Franc*,co '» ‘ hat he cently visited the work compliment shortly after noon Monday, com
tires, Any good standard make tires vj
rural France the government prob
the Federal
would give
,, ,« „„„ually.
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?
such as
as the
Federal would
give M5>000
The remainder
of J ,s recovering as well as could be ex- ed Mr. Ferry upon the thoroughness pleting a brilliant 2000 mile hop ably w ill set up receivers at central
them miles and miles of satisfactory th(,se fl.,.s wou|(| |)(, (.re(|ih,(1
, he peeled from his siege of blood pois of his work in erecting it. Thous across the northern Atlantic in less points in the villages so that the
oning.
service In spite of the strenuous slall. ,,;ghway fun,|.
ands of rivets are used in the con than 24 hours.
peasants may gather in «roups to
It was more than just hop across hear the farm broadcasts.
service to w inch they are subjected." ,
measure sponsored
struction and every part is built to
The steel the Atlantic for Miss Amelia Ear-
Alan Cameron has accepted a posi u very minute detail.
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'by Senator Dunne Would base nil
Mae s Barbecue, a good p’aee ... |icenM>
,,n W (.
tion with the Lively Lime Products that was cast in the far east must hart, Boston social worker, who was
Don't Miss the big dance at Gold
eat when going to Medford. Try us with f(.es
Qn , jrc w
Company nt their kiln near this city. fit in place and the lenst little d if one of the the crew of the plane_
ference in the workmanship here is took her turn at the stick just as Hill, Saturday night. Broadway or
once. You II eon, e again.
621-719
, he .wo ini.iaiive .„ensures w ill
bound to make a mess of the whole. did W ilm er Stultz, the chief pilot in chestra w ill furnish music.
go before Ihc voters at the general
Mae’s Barbecue, a good place to
CALLS MOTHER OVER
Daily, hundreds of curious people the long journey through mist and
election to be held in November.
eat when going to Medford. Try us
I,ONG DISTANCE T E I.EPHONE
drive out Foots Creek to wateh the rain that marked most of the trip.
CAR LOAD OF MULES ARE
FROM CHICAGO TO GOLD H IL L . , ¡ 7 ' ° T ' P° M ,b*y " ’T ° ‘ bcr i,v | O" rP You’ll come again.
621-719
work progress and it w ill not be
Out
of
gasoline
and
seeking
for
a
SHIPPED FROM GOLD H IL L
i i i i . i , Itirt.ve measures providing for re-|
long before the huge buckets of the haven, Stultz brought the great plane
Mrs. Alice C ^T Teceived a verv n “ OnS m
*" ' Clnren« ‘ s,"'ver is still cdnfincl
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dredge
be bringing up their down gently between Burry Port
very ()regon wl|| be „„ , h f ,,|l|lof u, ,hp ,o Wg
h<i
prfg;
ious w ill
1<ja(|s
A fine bunch of mules were load
pleasant surprise! Tuesday evening X„VI.
( |„rti()n O|W () "
and Llanelly and brought her to a
ed from the Gold H ill stock yards,
n he nature of a long distance call „.ensures will provide M r a rial It- Pureh.ae. Cur
'
slop with the noses of her pontoons
today destined to play a part in the
from her son Clarence, who is cm-
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just touching shore.
Dr. Reddy Visits
harvest fields in the northern part
ployed in Chicrgo. Mrs. Cook was
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Dr. Reddy of Medford, and a pion
of the state and southern Washing
0 . C. Stanwood was a visitor at eer of Hint cRy was in Gold H ili vis
not expecting to get a phone messa«' Redmond Pe, ,e visit
Mr. and Mrs. Wm Davis are the ton this year. The mules are the
which made the call all the more of
Mj,
M|>s LN irt
()f ,,C(| Medford on businesa, Thursday.
iting with friends, today. Dr. Heddy proud owners of an Essex Sedan, property of G. K. Howitt and they
a surprise. I he message carne over nioni|> ()n .
js jn
visj
has an option on the Grants Pass purchased this week from the Arm have been pastured near this city
the wire , very . distinct.
w ilh friends
The Livingstons
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. To Dance at Gold H ill
railway reaching from Grants Pass strong Motor Co.
,
,, , Mrs. Cook with
friends. The
nrc
at the Del Bio ranch for the past
says and was s just a
as If her son was
fltvor]ll)Iy ,aken wjth (hl.
There w ill be another of those to Wilderville and it is quite likely
several weeks.
right here in town.
try and may locate here in the fu popular dances at the Gold H ill pa that he w ill be able to finance the
George Hammersly left this morn
The shipment was rather unusual
completion of the road to Crescent ing for the Salmon River country in
vilion Saturday night.
! turc.
to
see in this motorized age and re
Always the best dances w ill lie
city. At any rate the doctor is doing northern Oregon where he w ill he called the post w ar days when all
f, und at Gold Hill and Hie next one
a lot of work on the proposed pro employed by Urn. Van der Hellen o„ available mules and horses were be
'"« •"irr b¡g dance nt Gold Hill.
Dance with thr Broadway orches
is Saturday night, June 23rd.
ject and if there is any possibility
Saturday night.
a road gravelling job he just received ing gathered together for shipment
tra at Gold Hill Saturday night.
of putting it over he w ill.
a contract for.
to the war xone.
Dunn Initiative
Measure T o Cut
A u to Tax Filed
S. P. Roadmaster
Given A u th o rity
As Fire Warden
Elected New
School Director