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THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER IS. ISSO Recovering Gold from the Ocean SOUTHERN PACIFIC gives special rate A special rate o f «8.25 from Med- New Methods of Salvaging Enable Divers T o Bring ford to Portland and return, w ith NUMBER 23 in < - r / t i - Discussion of Cabinet Form of Government Rebekahs Meet at Jacksonville stop-over privileges at the Oregon State fair, ha» been announced this week by the Southern Pacific as a BY R A D F O R D MOBLEY part of the state-wide "Co-opera- One o f the outstanding Consti- A u ro C A Ç T fft WASHINGTON BUREAU Modern science ami invention ha* . lilio n io go ufte • th ; Cbif pcwa*« lion Campaign” io bring addition i tutional amendments to be reekon- al thousands of visitors to the event ul lout found a way Io recover much i copper. j cd w ith at the coming election is in Salem Sept. 22 to 28. -• o f the treasure w hich lie* under If Hie Italian engineers who have , one providing for the adoption of Special train* are being planned Washington, Sept. IK (AC)' In Hie sea. descended Io the wreck of the I the Cabinet form of Government to leave Sept. 26 and 27, w ith a five hundred and five i ural < uun- Divers equipped w ith modern up- Egypt succeed in getting the *5,- I in the state of Oregon. lies if» Hie United Slide», Uncle paralus only u few duys ago found 000,000 out of her, th e n doubtless seven-day lim it, perm itting attend Sum s mediciil men are ke< ping a the wreck of the Egypt, w ith «5,- w ill he a rush of capital to finance ance at the fa ir both on Saturday ____ i Senator M iller of Josephine Coun- |M<rsopul. direct and watchful eye immi . ikmi in gold on hoard, in <00 o ilier such expeditions. Under the and Sunday as w ell a* several ! ly and Representatives Macpherson mi the hciilth of the citliens. feet of wider o ff Ute roust of Spain. law» of treasure-trove, property be day* in Portland. Many I.edges Represented at All :,nd Angell wrote the affirm ative Sunday, September 28, has been In those counties Hie death-rate^ Itecovery of Hie treasure now only longs, in general, to those who find arguments upon the measure fo r Day Session—Much Interest designated as “ Excursionists’ Day,” it. Sometimes an insurance com the voter's pamphlets in which has been reduced, fewer babies die wails upon favorable weather for Shown by Guests in infancy, infectious diseases have I the operation of opening the sun- pany muy have a claim against it. w ith every preparation fo r the ac they set forth what they deem to comodation und convenience o f the Hie treasure can he identified, but _____ he the outstanding benefit» of the been reduced or eliminated, time ken ship’s strong room und liftin g there is plenty ut It lying around thousands of Southern Oregon res lost from work becuuse of illness ' the gold to Hie surface, new departure in government, pro- Jacksonville was host to a legion posed fo r Oregon. has been cut down and the d o lla r. , unk , „ Germa(, under water to which nobody can idents expected to attend, accord ing to Mr*. Elia 1). Wilson, secre o f Rebekahs, Wednesday evening put forth a valid title. an,I cents prosperity of the com- »u b llliirin ,. In th e ir argument, they stress tary of the state fa ir board. when the Central Point and Jack the fact that under the present muni.ies has been enlarge,!. | ,,f w O ff Ihe little harbor of Tober •Services in keeping w ith the day sonville Rebekah lodges entertained form we are suffering from a lack I hose are some of the ta n g ib le jw h a t less Ilian 400 le d of water, mory, on Hie coast of Scotland, lies are being planned for 11 a. in. on Ihe Rebekahs of the 12th district in of system. The state of Oregon has the wreck of the treasure-ship o f , results which have followed Hie o ff Hie soutli coast of Ireland. It appeal of Yakima County, Wtishlug- is entirely w ithin (ha realm of po*. the Spanish Armada, sunk in the Sunday, w ith a complete horse Jacksonville. 74 institutions receiving state aid ton, in K ill, Io Hie U. S. Public s ib ility that this treasure may be reign of Queen Elisabeth. Spanish show in the afternoon and all ex The meeting took up ihe entire or a total o f 107 agencies doing our Health .»ervice for rid in combat salvaged w ithin Hie neat few year} •oins und ingots of gold have been hibits and displays remaining in day and a large pari o fthe night. state work w ith 6J*00 names upon washed ashore by storms fo r more tact the entire day. ting u t pludd fever epidemic. The morning session convened at the payroll entailing the expend Score of other wrecks of ships tian 30U years. That is a promis- Rates from other points to Port 10:00 and the last revelers did not iture of «650,000 per month in sal In Hi, se day- every purl of Hie known to contain large quantities land and retu.n, w ith slop-over disband u ntil about midnight, aries. The cabinet form of govern country bud its typhoid outbreaks, of gold, silver, or othc non-perish ng field for treasure-hunting. ment is being used in 15 states at Au English company was formed privileges at the state fair, have but not' >dy did very much ulioul able valuables lie on Ihe sea bot been announced as follow s; Hogue liu ,h to d Kv of Jacksonville on- the present time although in none nme tw enty years ago to recover them, ihe citizens of Yukinia de tom in different p art, o f the world River, «7.70; Ash'.ind, «8.55; Grants l.n ,d the m ornin« session . (lieu of the states is the law identical rided Io do something very con just out of reach of the old fash he treasure which wa« being ear- Pass. «7.45; Gold H ill. «7.85; Glen- io llo w ttl Hie seating of the eon- w iih the one proposed in the am led around ihe Peninsula of Jut- crete ut >til this particular epidem ioned diving apparatus, but w ithin dale, «6.60. 1 'ention officers. Luna Bergman of endment which the Oregon voters ic, and Alien their resources' were range of Ibe modern equipment in and. which is Denmark. The ship Medford was Chairman and F lor- w ill vote upon. exhauste I they turned Io Hie fed which a man can go speedily and was wrecked o ff the S kagerrack — o--------- | ence Eddy, Secretary. Officers an- • i, ,, . . , . Tae proponents of the cabinet eral government. Th result was safely to a depth of 40» feet an, 'n comparatively shallow water, Expert Film ing Local swered ro ll call after which the ad- frirm •ut w ith a shifting sandy bottom . , . . . . . r° n ii ieet that by such a govern- the establishment of Hie first coun even more. Beyond doubt the trea Scene, and Industrie. I V . ? ^ liv e re d by m 77, 7 £ ^ t ‘e w i i ? Z ^ o X X d wept by strong currents and ex- ty unit if what is now the service's sure* of many of these wrecks w it ' a , representative of the Jacksonville fronl onc respe responsible hcad ------: iro m one iosed to frequent storms. By means rural s nilution division. l»e recovered, richly rewarding Hie I.odge and I response was made by a __ . . | of an apparatus sim ilar to a sand- .. ___ , , i of the method now in vogue w ith I>r. 1.. I., Liimsileu, Hie veteran men who finance Ihe treasure-hunt Bringing to this city at the high Rogue River member. Reports took sucker dredge, something like «5.- ... . i many commissions which are not o f thou anils of fights like that in before very long. school auditorium the atmosphere up the rest of the morning. < 000,000 of gold was recovered from » lesponsible to any government agen Yakima who directs Hie system, I |, to now deep sen (livers have the wreck at an expenditure of less of Hollywood of film fame, W il Session were o|iened in ihe af- cy. They have no corresponding says 111. re are 2,500 counties Hint not been able Io go down m ud liam Carde, cameraman, director, ternoon and business transacted re- ' fiscal years and are not under the should have this service, and Hie more than 125 fed. because of the than «1.000,000. The apparatus used by the Ita l technician and general movie ex ports read and officers elected as supervision o f any particular of- day is -tot far distant, he believes >f the pressure of Hie water upon when II.,• federal government w ill j ihe flexible rubber diving suits. ians w orking on Ihe Egypt is sim pert Io film a 2000 foot travelogue iollow s: Ch», .in Mrs. Florence ficial o f the state and their depart realise th is. President Hoover Water pressure increases at a rate ple hut extremely effective. The o f particular interest to this com Severance of Jacksonville and lva ments are not cheeked or audited, protected against m unity, showing as high lights, Gilmore of Grants Pass, vice chair 'lid s lack of centralized authority himself is an ardent sponsor o f a of more than tw o pounds w ith ev diver is fu lly Elinore Force, Gold H ili seeni^ to be the outstanding argu h ill introduced Inst session of Con ery foot o fpressure is ETAOIIN pressure,, has ample windows, thru business institutions, schools, fair man, D istrict Warden. ment in favor of the cabinet form which to oBserve what there is to gress by Hep. Cooper Ohio, which cry fool o f depth; nt 10» feet the pictures, pictures of Ihe Oregon would jiv e Hie service $3,350.000 a pressure is 200 pounds to the square tie seen, w ith a powerful reflector Caves and other scenes shot in Ashland was chosen as the next of government. The amendment provides fo r but year instead of the «340,000 or about inch. That means that Ibe diver's throw ing an electric light beam thru southern Oregon. meeting place. one tenth o f that amount, which body must w ith stand that enor Hie water, and has hooks which A luscious banquet wa» served at three elective officers, the gover W)n Carde is adding to his trav can he operuted from w ith in by elogue, “ Wonders of the West,” 6:00 at which about two hundred nor, secretary of state and state it has Io spend this year. mous pressure while the a ir pum treasurer. How does the rural sanitation ped into hh rigid helmet must mi nus of u chain or cable can be which he has been w orking on for were present. The banquet was made fast to lin yth in g which could The opponents of the measure unit w ork. What does it do fo r equal the pressure, also. Io keep the past tw o years. Already he has handled in very tine form und much lie hauled up. At 400 feet, how your e, uim iinity? taken a quarter of a m illion feel of credit is due Hi ehostess lodges for sutn up th eir arguments against the water from seeping in und ever objects nnlv a few feet away negative, in almost every city and the remarkable way the entire con- the cabinet form w ith the declara Answering this, l)r. I.unis,I, n said drowning him. are practically invisible. tion that in other states where the its v ic in ity in Idaho, Montana, vention was bandied. the typical enmity sanitation sys For many yeurs inventors have ---------o--------- cabinet form of government is prac Washington, Oregon and California. During Hie recess between the tem is a “ four-piece unit.” At Ihe been tryin g to construct rigid me T1CKT PLACED IN FIELD When this. series is completed the afternoon and evening sessions the ticed the expenses hav been rais head is a man, nearly always w itli tal diving suits which would w ith FOR CITY OFFICIALS BY pictures w it the edited w ith lec museum was thrown open to the ed instead o f lowered. They main the degree of duel nr of medicine stand pressure up to turn or 1.000 CAUCUS MONDAY EVENING ture titled and sound. Some of Rebekahs and many look advantage tain that the duties of the Secre who Is a field agent o f the public pounds to Hie square inch, w ithin his work w ill be put in story form of Hie opportunity to look over the tary of state w iil be stripped and health service. He is also always which a man could descend w ith At one of the best and most spir duties of the treasurer practically a county health officer and usual out subjecting his body and lungs ited caucus meetings held in this w ith song and dialogue. In order quaint relics of the early days that annulled. The measure also pro to give ns many local people who are on display there. ly a slate lieatlh officer. to the pressure. The principal d if city fo r a period of years, a fu ll vides that Ihe appointments of the The evening session was opened The field agent's salary, which ficulty ha* been in providing any city ticket was placed in the field. have talent a chance to find out if governor must be approved by the they can q ualify fo r the movies in by the Central Point lodge and af runs about *2,400 yearly, is paid way in which Ihe diver, once nt The ticket as it w ill appear on senate. This provision according bjS federal, state and county gov the bottom of Hie sea, could see Hie November ballot is as follow s: sijent and talkies; WJm Carde is ter a business session of several to its adherents w ill prevent pol conducting a screen test on the hours tile business meeting was ernments. He holds his position any tiling, for i^ was harder to Mayor—Win Ferguson. stage on the last evening of the closed and dancing participated in itical manipulation and the build under nil three and his responsib make a glass window that would Recorder— B. E. Adam«. ing of a machine w hile the oppon performance. Exceptional talent by the representatives. ility is triple. To he sueressful, he stand up under pressure, than tn Treasurer— Bertha Coy, ents claim that it w ill make the has already been found in Oregon Leona Theile, President of the must not only tie a competent phy wake a steel shell which would Couneilmen—W. E. Ross, Paul appointments the football of the and it is quite possible many in Rebekah state assembly, of Astor sician hut he must combine cxiicrt- not lie crushed by Hie weight of Thompson, J. W. Bryan, A1 Pankey, senate. Beeile, Hie George llanunersl.v and O. U. New- this v ic in ity may make good. ia was in attendance at all the ness in preventive work and san water. Dr. W illiam It is claimed that w ith the high Children are accepted providing sessions. itation w ith expertness in human naturalist, recently experimented ' ell. salaried appointees in the nine new they have the consent o f th eir par Among the local people who at relations. In other words, lie has w ith a steel sphei. having a quartz j Thompson, Ross, and Newell are departments, numerous high salar ents. Pictures Mr. Carde took of tended the D istrict convention of to he a diplomat and know peo w indow nearly a fool thick, in ' hold-over« from the present coun- the Rogue River between Grants the Rebekah lodges at Jacksonville ied chiefs of divisions, etc., the in ple if lie is Io secure eo-opernliim, " h i,h ......... «cedned more thuu 1 .-I c|| nnd Wm Ferguson, m avoralitv Pass and Gold Beach w ill be ; Wednesday evening were Mesdames creased expense o f the state gov- always essential in the community. 100 feet at Hie end of a cable, to candidate is a member of the shown here. Etta Carter, E linor Force, Madge enment would easily amount to present council. Under him as a sanitary inspec- s illily deep-sea life. Dorman, Carrie Puhi, Nora Shorb, hundreds of thousands of dollars a Rill if Dr. Heebie had discover heallli officer Inis been maintained 'Hie follow ing is the way the Mrs. Celia Conibest is enjoying a Delia Kell, Chas. Carter, Byerly, year, to say nothing of a salaried clerk. All of these are fu ll-lim i ed a wreck fu ll of gold at that vote stood: visit from her daughter, A rd itli and Geo. Haff, Pauline Thompson. Tom state .treasurer w ithout duties. employees and all are paid by aim depth it wouldn't have done hint For Mayor—‘Ferguson, 23; Bick- hijsband, fro m Seattle. W ith the placing in the hands Henderson and Mr. Tom Henderson. responsible to Hie three agencies m y good, because there were no erstaff 15. of the governor the appointment o f named. This varies according to arms, grippers or fingers on the Couneilmen—W . E. Ross 31, Paul all the appointees it would create the size o f (lie county mid its pe mtsidp of his sphere w ith which Thompson, 30: J. W. Bryan. 29: Geo. in the state government a complete culiar needs, and every effort is o pick up the treasure. That lias Haniinersly, 27; Al Punkey, 22; O. W inner of Harness Classic political machine. made Io make it eventually a loenl teen another d iffic u lty in treasure I'. Newell, 21; O. C. Stnnwood and W ateh fo r further discussion of ,•ouiily organization in every re 'm ilting al great depth—Hie d if Riekerstaff, 20; Cleo Gilchrist 19; other measures. Be informed when ficu lty ol operating any sort of and Ed Clark, 18. spect. you cast your ballot. We w ill at As Io wind it does Tor Ihe Indi irappling device which could lie It. E. Adam, was nominated Re tempt to give both side.» to the d if- vidual eounly, individual Instances operated from w ithin Hie appar corder by acclamation. erent measures w ithout favor. Our of what II has done show thill hel atus. T ri „surer—Bertha Coy. 20; Mr«. own convictions w ill be voiced in ler Hum generalities. Dr. I.urnsden Just before the war a Cleveland Ì Nora Sliorb. 18. Ihe editorial columns. said. IDs favorite instance is that venlor produced a (living suit There has been some talk of in of W alker eounly, Alabama, II,► which lie claimed would operate dependent candidates hut no defin Adams Cabinet Shop slide which leads nN Others in Ibis iieeess', 'ly in 300 fe "I of water. ite report has been received a» yet. Stocks Lumber Yard w ork w ith the federal government. I, vviis go.ng down I’ e bottom H'e \dams cabinet shop located Since IMS n full-tim e county f Luke Hi ron, vvlie ■? Ihe “ Chip NOTICE OF BUDGET MEETING af the junction of the Pacific High- health officer link been bnlntained levvn" has lain fo r in i e than >.<> and Hie road to the Com nt ears v 'th several •fiousan Is Ion in Walker county. Such practical NOTICE is hereby given that the 'hint, has put in a supply of plan mnHcrs of environment ns instal ,f ropp' r ingots ir o n the north- budget board w ill meet w ith the ed lumber and molding and expert lation of sanitary privies in every ■in M i,' gan ,mines in her hold. city council on Ihe evening of Tues- to take rare o f the lumber trade of home, testing of wells, elimination I he value . f her cargo, al the p r ,- d„v. October 7th fo r the purpose the city, besides doing the cabinet of mosquito breeding spots and "lit | l ice of eoppe1-, is above a of preparing n budget to be follow - v>i,rk. Mr. Adams has made quite •‘d in Hie conduct of city affnirs sim ilar matters were attacked. The aillinn d< liars. One or two i f i name for himself w ith his art ,1. al (hedging brought ut during the next fiscal year. individuals in Ihe community were and is building up a good business Dated this 10th day of September, given practical less.,ns in personal ome of the copper, i Ihe location here. He built the bodies fo r tw o '' E g r è g i , Ihe v , , k is .v ie i • • • 1930. hygiene, children and adults were of the school busses being used by R. E. COOK. Mayor given thorough examinations and 'mt >olia'v wn» W ‘ „ • t" spend local drivers and this week is build Hanover*» Bertha, owned by M r». L. B. Shepard of Hanover Pa., and Attest; told how to correct th eir defects. he «100/60 or «o ti.a. it would driven by Tom Berry, winner of Ihe «70,000 Hambletowaa Stake* at riven b ing the body fo r the new fir . have taken to equine u salvage ex- *18-28 B. E. ADAMS Record«' (Continued ou last page) Coahsn, U N. Y, th* richest prise in harness racing. truck. Treasure Up From Wrecks
