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VOLUME NO. 33
TUB GOLD HILL NEWS, JACKSON COCNTY, OREGON THURSO A y 7.M A Y 29
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Nine Students
Graduate From
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SHASTA TRAINS SPEED
UP JUNE FIFTEENTH
Easter schedules fo r rSouthern
Puciflc coast and transcontinental
trains w ill become effective June
15th, according to James A. Or
niandy, passenger truffle muuager,
who reports a general speeding up More Local News — More Special Articles and Continued
Story Will be Among the New Attractions
of practically all Southern Pacific
trains on that date.
Pour Shasta Houle trains between
Beginning with the first issue in June this paper will
Portland and San Francisco and I.os come to its readers with additional attractions. Chiefly
Angeles w ill he affected in the re­
among these will he a new continued story “Miss Nobody
vision of schedules.
Southbound time of the Shasta bronl Nowhere by Elizabeth Jordan, a pleasing story of
w ill he reduced 50 minutes; north- a beautiful young woman who finds herself a victim of
hound, 4C minutes, making the run amnesia in a strange city.
between Portland and San Fran­
Beginning with this issue you will be able to read
cisco in 25 hours and 40 minutes,
the new feature by Frank , Stockbridge. “Today and
via the Siskiyou line.
Under the new schedule both Tomorrow.’’
north and southbound Shaslu lime ,
Our weekly cartoons will be a regular feature in the
arriving in Medford at a more con- I future as wfcll as our new comic strip, Pinkey Dinkey by
veneient lime and reaching San Fran 1 Terry Gilkison.
cisco und Portlund earlier thun at
Besides these features will be many pictorial offerings
present.
Favorable For
1930 Season
Records of business activity in the
Tw elfth Federal Reserve D istrict
showed little fundamental change
during April. Industrial production
in the aggregate was practically
unchanged from March, some indus­
tries failing to show the expansion
customary in A pril and others ¡ml
proving more than seasonally. Trade
indicators offered a rather mixed
picture during A pril hut, on the
whole, showed some improvement
from the low levels of other recent
months.
Markets for most farm
products were dull and prices were
at low levels. Beneficial rains were
favorable fo r growing conditions,
however, and from a productions
standpoint the agricultural outlook
improved.
Wholesale comm odity
unproved.
woolesale
mergers
Consolidation o f several small en­
terprises to make a single large one
is not confined to manufacturing in ­
dustries. Senator A rth u r Capper, o f
Kansas, who knows what he is talk­
ing about most o f the time, says that
more than a m illio n acres o f Kansas
farm lands are now owned by cor­
porations, and tF_t recently one cor­
poration bought th irty farms in the
w in te r wheat region and merged
them.
Friday evening the high school
auditorium was Hie scene of the
graduation exercises of the Senior
class of the Gold H ill high school.
At tills time there were nine young
men und women who received their
higli school diplomas.
The com-
mencetnent address was delivered
Corporate farm ing is more o f a
of people and events of current interest. You will like all
business enterprise and less o f a mode
Shasta Southbound
by l»r. Taylor of the University of
of
liv in g than farm ing by an indi-
of these, we are sure. The scrap book feature and fashion
Leave Portland 8:10 a. m.
Oregon mid was very well received.
vidu-d Is. /..c o rd in g to Senator Cap­
I-eave Medford 7 p. in.
Following Is tiie program of the
hints, and other items of interest embodied in our Women’s
per. invsc fa rw corporations hire men
Arrive San Francisco 9:50 a. m.
who leave th e ir families behind, to
evening: Prelude, Mrs. Minnie Guy;
Page will appeal to a large number of readers.
Shaat Northbound
go out in the F a ll and put in the crop.
Trio. High School Glrh, Southern
W
e
will
be
pleased
to
receive
any
comment
upon
these
In Summer they hire other men to
I-eave Sun Fransisco 7:40 p. in.
Moon: Salulutorian, Warren Krlsor-
our readers 7 . care
It is o wu.
our u desire
come in and harvest the crop. The
Arrive Medford 10:40 a. m.
. features which
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Quurtet High School Hoys. The
rest o f the year nobodv lives on the
Arrive Portland 9:20 p. m.
make our paper one which will interest all classes of prices averaged slig h tly low er than big
Three Chafer,; Girls Glee Club, In
farm s.
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people. Any constructive criticism will be gladly received in
in March. 'r'—-
There were
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r.o important
the llo iit ; Valedictorian, Evelyn
T h a t seems menacing to the Sena­
to r from Kansas. He thinks it w ill
Thompson; Hoy (¡lee Club, Marl- NEW DAIRY DEVELOPMENT
We will appreciate any co-operation from our readers that changes in the credit situation.
Climatic conditions point toward result in depletion o f the soil, through
mine; Address. Dr. Taylor; Mixed
IN JAQKSON COUNTY might tend to bring a bigger, better and newsier paper
lack o f crop relation, maintenance o f
satisfactory yields of most crops in
Chorus, loud Shadows, Glory of the
fe r tility and diversification. I t is hard
to our subscribers.
1930,
although
light
rainfall
in
re­
Dawn; Presentation of the Halfour
to believe that any group o f capital
The Southern Oregon Co-opera­
rent years has resutted iq a notice­ engaging in business on a large scale
Key; Presentation of Diplomas, J. tive Dairy Association w ith 150
w ould be so short-sighted as not to
able lack of sub-soil moisture in
Cornult, Chairman of School Hoard. members has started a cheese fac­
take those things into consideration
some of this D istrict’s important
Those who received their diplo­ tory nt Central Point near Medford.
and apply the most modern principles
I
agricultural
areas.
Condition
re­
mas at this time were John Allen Ib is plant w ill draw for 20 miles
o f agriculture to th e ir enterprise.
ports indicates that deciduous fru it
Chisholm. Charles U. Smith. Jewel around und bus over 800 cows sign­
crops w ill he larger this year than
TRADEMARKS
Quakenhush, Evelyn Byerly Thomp. ed up. The idea is to have smaller
in 1929 but smaller than in 1928.
I t would be interesting to make a
son. Woodrow Shaver, arl J. Pal­ curing plusts scattered at other
This years moderate-sized crop of list o f words which were invented
mer. Leona Wheatley. Whrren Kel- |»oist wtierc there are productios
A special committee of the United | require a year or more to assemble.
citrus fruits is being marketed satis­ to serve as trademarks fo r a particular
«or and Nora Dailey.
centers.
product, but which have come into
Senate has been appointed to in classify and digest the facts. After
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The newly elected officers of this vestigute nil matters pertaining to all recommendations from govern­ factorily. Declining prices fo r lambs general use to describe anything re­
and wool have hud an adverse ef­
sembling the orginal article. "Cel­
association are: W. J. Warner of
mental, individual and
private
Road to Diamond
lu lo id " is one o f those w ords; it
Medford, president; Ed Robinson of the rnplnccmcnt und conservation sources have been assembled and fect on the position of the sheep
s tric tly means only the product o f the
of
w
ild
life
(including
aquatic
and
raising
industry,
white
prices
for
Lake la Now Open Talent, vice-president; E. B. Carter bird life) w ith a view to determin­ studied, it is the intention of the cattle, nltiiough sotnewhaj lower
Celluloid Company. "K o d a k " is an­
of Hogue River, secretary. These
commission to recommend to the than a year ago, have been main­ other ; the same belongs to George
ing
the
most
appropriate
methods
Tlic road to Diamond latke, is w ith John Anderson and Ralph W il­
Eastman’s cameras but we use it to
United States Senate any changes tained at relatively high levels and
mean , any small camera. When you
open and free of snow, according son of Central Point comprise the for carrying out such purposes, to
or
additions
that
they
consider
ne­
say "C o lt" everybody fa m ilia r w ith
gelher w ith its redommendations
cattle markets continue relatively
to Malt Hyckman, superintendent hoard of directors.
cessary in or to existing laws per­ stronger than other livestock mar­
firearms knows you mean a large-
for
the
necessary
legistlation.
of hatcheries for the slate game
The urge to do this thing has
caliber pistol. Probably nine men out
taining to conseration.
kets.
The committee has I wen instructed
commission who has returned from been growing fo r some time. The
o f ten in the region where “ five-gal­
to
report
its
finding
to
the
Senate
T,he
co™mit,ee
is
strictly
non-
Industrial output during A p ril re­
lon” hats are wora refe r to their head-
a tour which took him to all of the difference between Hie price paid
,he
mained at the low level of March
gear as “ Stetsons." “ W inchester" is
hatcheries and egg taking stations for butterfat in whole m ilk and ; s soon as possible ami not later I
almost a synonym fo r "rifle .” A n d
in that section of the state east that paid fo r it in cheese and butter than tl.e beginning of, the first re-1 X " * P" e»ider“ Cur,ls rhose not only and was well below the rate of
everybody refers to the abbreviated
of the
the next
next Congress.
C n n v r,« " ,Ose Sena,ors whom he consider- activity in April, 1928 or 1929. Lum­
gular session
session of
of the Cascades. Diamond Lake, was 17c at one time this spring and gular
masculine underwear which is now in
a favorite resort for hundreds of has customarily been one of the It has been given fu ll power to call ed best qualified, but he also en ber production increased seasonally
such general use by the trade-mark
deavored
to
distribute
his
selection
and the output of copper rose slight­ of the firs t o f its kind, “ B .V .D .’s”
Tcsidcnt mid non-resident anglers greatest differences to he noticed in witnesses und take testimony under
The adoption o f such words in
w ill |><- open for fishing June I. any dairy district on the coast. oath and also to call fo r the pro­ geographically. The Pacific states, ly from the extremely low rate of
usage is one o f the ways in
While on this tour Mr. Hyckman There arc tw o private creameries duction of all data in connection the Atlantic states, and those adja­ production in March, Production of general
which
language grows. A hundred
w ith Hie subject. This action by the cent to the Canadian order are all petroleum in California declined by
paid close attention to the work go­ In Medford and one in Ashland.
years from now probably, nobody w ill
represented.
a small amount for the whole of
say “ d irigible” but everybody w ill
ing on in Hu- hatcheries and states
There are now 8,000 dairy cows in Sennte is the broadest and most com­
Senator Frederic C. Walcott is A pril hut showed a tendency to know what you mean by a "zep.”
that the crews under his direction Jackson county, which is double the prehensive yet taken to conserve
arc obtaining all the eggs the hat­ number found here In 1925. This the birds, fish and w ild animals of chairman. He was for seven years increase toward the end of the
LONGEVITY
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president of the Connecticut State month. Ttie building and construc­
cheries arc in a position to handle. increase has been partly due Io the our nation.
Human life is not getting any
longer, according to the men who
The activities of the committee Hoard o f Fish and Game and was tion industry was slightly less ac­
increasing influence of San Fran­
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make a business o f studying vital sta­
cisco as a butterfat market in south­ w ill necessarily cover a vast range chairman of the State Water Com­ tive than in March whereas it us­
June First End of
tistics. The average life is longer be­
ern Oregon. The average size of the of subjects, including Federal game mission. He has been a leader for ually expands during April.
cause a larger proportion o f babies
many
years
in
investigations
having
Largely
in
response
to
this
years
Cousar Killing Contest dairy herds, predominantly grade reservations, bird sanctuaries, w ild
live to grow up. Fewer people die in
Jerseys, is 10 head. The average life in our national parks and forests Io do w ith the conservation and Easter retail trade showed an in ­ childhood and early life than form erly,
hut the man who reaches fifty -fo u r,
June 1 marks the close of the cou­ production per head is about 200 the problem of m igratory birds, of preservation of game in various crease over A p ril, 1929. Sales of
which is the average expectation o f
reporting stores during March and
gar killin g contest which was in ­ lbs. of fat. The advent of Ladino upland birds, of predatory animals. parts of the country.
life o f every new-born baby in A m e r­
augurated a year ago by the state clover has been another reason for The study w ill also deal w ith the
Senator H arry B. Hawes, vice April, 1930, were one per cent less
ica, has no better chance o f living to
1929.
gamp commission. At that time the expansion of dairying. There are seal industry, the fish industry, the chuirman has been a widely known than in March and April,
seventy than his grandfather d id ;
office of Harold C liiford, state game now 2,000 acres of this pasture feed fir industry and all others connec­ authority on fish and game for Wholesale trade improved some­
not so good, according to some.
C ertainly the average life o f a
warden w ill make a check of the in Jackson county. It carries double ted w ith w ild animal, aquatic and twenty-five years. He is the author what as compared w ith recent
President o f the United States is
bounties paid during the twelve the number of head of cattle on bird life. The plan of the commit­ of the Upper Mississippi W ild Life, months but stil was s till well below
month period and award cash prizes pasture as could be carried w ith tee is to make an exhaustive study Fish and Game Refuge Bill, which Hie levels of last year. Most other | shorter than it used to be. CoL
Leonard P. Ayres o f Cleveland, one
amounting to 5(10 to the rival leaders an equal number of acres o f 5 Ion of all these problems and of the was the first constructive measure lines of trade were less active than
o f the w o rld ’s famous statisticians,
among the cougar hunters.
This per acre alfalfa. And when the laws connected w ith them. To do involving the direct expenditure of in the corresponding month of last
points out that M r. T a ft lived longer
—to 72—than any other President
contest Recording to Mr. Clifford, cows do their own mowing, hauling this they w ill call upon the Biolo­ government money fo r reclamation year.
since
M illa rd Fillm ore, who died 56
Reversing
the
temporary
upward
has undoubtedly accounted for the and feeding in the field it cuts the gical Survey und the commissioners and conservation of waters of the
slaying of n large number of the cost so that it is harder for an of bird sanctuaries and game res­ Upper Mississippi River. He is also movement of late March and early •ye a rs ago. Out o f the firs t eight
Presidents Washington, who died at
big cals as hunters have been an­ alfalfa dairyman to compete._Pa­ ervations of the Department of Ag­ the author of various other bills re­ April and for the month as a whole
67, had the shortest li f e ; John Adams,
xious to he termed the “ cougar cific Hural Press.
riculture; the Bureau of Fisheries lating to the preservation of fish averagel slightly below the level
living to 90, the longest; the others
were 85, 83, 80, 78, 73, and 68 at
champion" or Oregon ns well as re­
of the Department of Commerce; and game and is a member repre- I of March.
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their respective deaths. The average
T here were no basic changes in
ceive a sizable sum of money in ad­ Grade Students Graduate
the national parks and
national senting the Senate on the Migratory
life o f the eight was 80 years and a
dition to their regular 825 bounties.
monuments of the Department of Bird Commission. As a member of the credit situation between mid-
The fo u r latest presidents w ho
At Ashland Exercises the Interior; the state departments Congress he was spokesman for the April and niidMay. Borrowing of half.
died averaged only 66J4 years o f life
city member hanks at the Federal
each; M cK inley and H arding died a t
of game and fisheries and all nation­ Izaak Walton League.
58, Roosevelt at 61, H arrison and W il­
All the eighth grade students of al organizations in any way repre­ , Senator Hawes and Walcott are Resrve Bank of San Fransisco, al­
SAMBO’S PHILOSOPHY Jackson county who were eligible
son each at 67. Hayes at 70, Cleveland
sented w ith the subject.
the authors of the present b ill on ready small in volume, declined
at 71 and T a ft at 72. «
to graduate went to Ashland last
This is a nesenrch work of very w ild life resources.
The jo b o f President o f the U nited
The other further down the first half of May,
Friday here they attended the large proportions and w ill probably members of the committee are as although discounts for country
States is getting harder, fo r one thing.
F or another, nearly all men w erk more
the county graduation exercises.
member hanks continued about the
follows:
intensively and wear out their hearts
Many eighth grade pupils were pre­
same in volume as during recent
and nervous systems earlier than men
Senator Key Pittman, who is now
sent at these exercises which start­
month. Reports of small declines
did a hundred years ago.
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beginning his 18th year in the Un­
ed at 9:30 in the morning and
in average interest rates charged
ited States Senate, has been indent!,
GASOLINE
ended w ith a tinge picnic luncheon
customers by hanks in this District
fied w ith national legslation in re­
in the afternoon at the beautiful
The average m otorist uses 571 g al-
lation to fish and game conservation continued the down trend of inter­
Ions o f gasoline a year. Every state
l.ithia park. H. C. Seymore of the
est
rates
acted
since
late
in
1927.
throughout his career. Part of his
now imposes a sale ta x on gasoline,
Oregon State College was the speak­
early life was spent in Alaska where
tanging from two to six cents a gallon.
er of the day and delivered a very
The highest rates are in Florida,
he look prominent part in the gold
on the farmer’s needs in the matter
impressive message to the youthful
Georgia, South Carolina and New M ex­
rush as prosecuting attorney at of conservation.
ico. That is natural, since those states
graduates. A parade of the gradu­
Nome. He is thoroughly fam iliar
have the largest highway systems in
Senator Feter Norheck is likewise
ates from the Chautaqun building
w ith the national park, national fo r­ w ith ‘ Senator Hawes on the Migra­
proportion to population anil taxable
to the Junior high building was a
property values.
In Massachusetts,
est and game sanctuaries of Amer­
feature of the morning.
tory
Bird
Commission.
He
is
au­
where the tax is only 2 cents and dis­
ica.
thor of the b ill creating this com­
Following were the local pupils
tances are shorter, the average m otor­
Senator Charles L. McNary has mission. He was also the author
ist uses only 400 gallons a year and
who received their diplomas at this
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pays $8 tow ard highway maintenance
uniform ly supported w ild life con­ of the American Eagle B ill and the
time:
ßSFoq.E. T H E O N U T W A y
and improvement. 1-ast year the total
servation. He (s the author of the Predatory Animal Control Bill.
Beatrice Palmer. Mabel Ann Dus-
gasoline fax collected in this country
TO K E E P A B o y A T VMOR k I
Fish
and
W
ild
Life
Refuge
B
ill
and
was
$449,731,000.
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The
committee
has
chosen
as
its
"D e tronhle vrboiit raeln’ «vld (le enberry, Lucille Wheatley, Frances
the amended Alaska game laws.
o r» T H E F A R M W IL L B e TO
The gasoline tax is one tax at which
secretary Morris Legrende, a gradu­
P evll la, w ’en ynn aklila In de diteli
Childers, Dora E. Smith, Arthur
few persons grumble seriously. I t is
Senator McNary is chairman of the ate of Princeton and a Rhodes scho­
he go rl'.’ ht (in n ti wln de race, an
K. Dusenberry, Robert E. Rim bey,. C A L L HIM FIR >T VIC E
a ta x the benefiti of which are d i­
Convdttee on Agriculture and has lar to Oxford. He has made ex-
doti' aeu uo iielp back !’’
Edna R, Clement, Maria Bile*
j PReflDBFtr IM ÍHAR6E Of CoV4i
rectly enjoyed by those who pay it.
Special Senate Committee Will
Investigate W ild Life Resources
In this -apscity bacon« an authority
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