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B.SCHEDULE IS ANNOUNCED The prohibition law, al though intended to make the country dry, keeps Bear creek Twenly-six members of Amethyst Thompson, Viola Moore, Elinor HAPPENINGS AND BOILED ntar Medford, running merriy chapter No. »7 of Gold Hill attended Force, Etta Carter and Dora Hara- DOWN FOR OCR READERS. und fish come for mile« Ihe district convention of Rebekah nersly entertaining with their Ha Twelve M en Now W orking uround to drink it and enjoy —I lodges there I uesday of this week, waiian orchestra. This organization M eeting at Central Point a real swim that would Earl M ine; M any Rich Vein» many of the women taking an active made such a hit that it was request Notwithstanding Ihe 7 Mi inches o f Organizes Conference u r< al swim that would put part in the program. fresh «now nt Crater hike Sunday, ed to appear again in the evening S till to Be Tapped Earl Carroll's bathtub girl to for Season The ronvention, with sessions ami was invited by Mrs. Meldrom more than 150 peop.e visileij the shutne. throughout the entire day. was one president of Hie Rebekah Asstmbh park, their ear« negotiating the «Ils- Eor Rear creek has receiv tanee through the park to (tie hike of the best planned and largest at- to Ihe Northwest convention at Eu Willi tii ■ recuniing of stamp mid Coach Paul Angsted of the Gold ed another supply of liquor • «tided meetings the lodges of Hie gene. R is also probable that ar rim with little difficulty after the operationgs lust wiwk nt the Sylva dumped by county und stute district have ever enjoyed .accord rungeincnls will be made for a Irij Hill high school attended a meeting first two had broken a path in Ihr nite mine four mile« north of town authorities in Ihe lower reach ■now. ing Io local Rebekahs. More than Io Ihe national convention. The or of coaches and school principals of there 1.« much activity among the es Iasi week, and now the 220 were present nt the evening ses ehestra, which is directed by Mrs the county at Central Point last Sat twelve men now employed by the fishes will eelebrule instead of sion. representing all but two of Ihe Meisinger, played many encores a. urday at which time the county was A modern William Tell «hot too Discon Mining company who are tile customers of Imotleggers, ten lodges of Ihe district, as well as Tuesday's convention. A piano due organized for the coming basketball low, and a« a result Janie« Diekin- working tlds gold mine. who had been looking for several more dislanl chapters, with by Mrs. Meisinger and Mrs. .Moor« .eason. sen, 27, of Lester, Iowa, is dead. The mine is on Ihe old bill uhout The association was divided into ward to a gay Armistice cele HI* friend George Marnelte boasted which many »tori«« have been told visitors from California and Nevada, was also a part of llie program. ¡wo divisions, the winner in each di bration. also present. Hope Chapter No. 14, last Saturday of his mnrknianshlp. of fabulously rich pockcls and veins Mrs. Evelyn Thompson was hon vision to play the finals for the The supply is one of the Ashland, was hostess. Dlekinson offered Io hold a bottle o f ore. Only recently high grade ored in the convention, being elect championship of the association largest ever dumped here, be- on his head as the taraet. Marnelte ore has been taken front one of the Honored guests were Ethel Mel cd secretary for the district meeting ug tile season's haul, and in said lie aimed liigli, Imt Diekinson’. three rhules, large rocks o f which drom, president of the Rebekali As at Grants Pass next year, and Mrs m March 4, 1932. In one divis- death was almost Instantaneous. eluded 110 gallons of alcohol,’* sembly for jurisdiction of Oregon; Ruth Lewis, also of Go!d Hill will on are (.old Hilt, Central Point, would yield *1.000 to £1,500. hoenix, Rogue River and Talent, nine cases of Hospitality Bour Past Presidents of Assemblies, Sis be warden. Located lialf way up the’ moun in the other are Jacksonville, Eagle bon, a 26 gallon keg of moon Another Okluhonin murder eume tain »id*’, Ihe milt is now receiving ters Landeau, Jeannie Burke and A splendid banquet was enjoyed ’oint, Prospect, Butte Falls and shine, six gallons of moon to light last Monday when an at ore ft om diggings a half mil higher, Louise Perozzi; and Marshal of As al 5:30 in Ihe evening. iams Valley. shine in gallon jugs, 25 gallons sembly Grace Christiansen. tempt Io hide evidence was frustrat where an Mi-foot chute taps the Those attending from (¡old Hil' In the meeting Saturday many of wine ami a ease or two of ed win n a train averted a collision. vein. One man works in the chute, Mrs. Florine Severance of Jack were Mesdamea Rob Cook, Lee Cook beer. 'Ihe retail vulue of the The engineer brought his train to a sending np buckets of ore which is sonville presided as chairman of the Charles Kell, Dora HammFrsly, Bs Hi problems confronting the coaches in he planning of a successful season assembly. liquor dumped totaled about stop just in time to avoid wrecking broken up and sacked, to he carried Smith, Kathryn Lance, Pearl Fergu were threshed out and all look for $2.000. ('■old Hill Rebekahs taking part in son, Rena Davis, Kate Ross, Mabel a ear «tailed on the tracks. Io find down the strep hill on a sled-like All the liquor (hut remains •lie program were Mrs. Evelyn Hittle, Madge Dorman, Priscilla ward to interesting games with a woman's body, the head battered drag, by a team. in the jail now is what is be and the hotly cold. The automobile Thompson, who responded in behalf Meisinger, Eleanor Force, Evelyn friendly rivalry in the conference Near the mill, where tracks have ing held for evidence' for fu engine wa« still warm. Police are been laid, a tram ear lake» Ihe load of the visiting lodgts, to the w e l-, Thompson, Viola Moore, George resulting. H. P. Jewett of Central Point is ture trials. working on the crime and hope Io and Hie ore is «lumped into Ihe mill come extended by Hope No. 14 and I Haff, Lily Carter, Etta Carter RuGi uncover Ihr perpetrator of the plot. where Hie stamps pulverise it. I — "" she gave the report of the local j Lewis, Blanche Merriman, Lucv Mce secretary of the association. Mr. ' lodge. Musical numbers were fur- Marian McCarthy, Miss Olive Tur- Jewett was made the official source l.ifted and dropped bv huge earn«, O dd F e llo w » P la n Gandhi, after a long stay in Eng their 1,000 pounds of pressure each, n she«i by local ladies also. Mrs. ner, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lyman and of information for publicity pur poses and ail teams are to mail the for the Big Jubilee land, has decided Unit the Intliun soon grinds the rock and it passes j Priscilla Meisinger, Mrs. Hittle, Mrs. I Mrs. B.versly. results of games to the secretary im round table conference was doomed to the amalgamating plates eovered [ Meet Here December 8 mediately after the game. Mr. Jew to failure and he will «ail for Rom- with quick silver which collects the Shorba and Their ett's office will also be the clearing bay November 29. With character free gold. instead of their usual program of bouse of all misunderstandings or Successors Honored at 8100 Returned istic definiteness of purpose, this The process continues to Ihe con entertainment, the local order of differences, should there be any. eccentric Indian who has sat with centrating tables, where all the Odd Fellows in their meeting Tues- by Honest Man Party Saturday Eve Basketball officials who wish to his king, attired only in his native gold-bcaring material is separated J»y night made elaborate plans for referee games among the second- garb of loin cloth, 1« giving up an from Hie ore, on vibrating tables i the Rig Jubilee celebration to be One hundred dollars drop About forty neighbors and friends class high schools of the county will extended tour of Europe which had constantly flushed with water, the held here December 8, when Gold ped by Mrs. Sara Wertz, Jo be required to submit their applica been planned, and will return to his concentrates settling along ridges in Hill will lie host to the lodges of of former Editor and Mrs. C. J. sephine county demonstration Shorb, were hosts at a party Satur tion to Mr. Jewett. At the meeting own country Io resume Ids efforts Ihe tables. These are sent from the llie district. agent, on the street of Grants day, evening when they entertained Saturday the officials agreed upon In behalf of his countrymen. Pass Saturday morning, was j local mill to a smelter to obtain the According to Secretary Toney at a surprise farewell in their honor. a maximum fee for referees. The pay returned to her Sunday by an gold. Tungsten, sylvanile. and silver Ross, every lodge in the valley will The affair was also a reception for for two games in one evening is not elderly man who would ac It's an ill whid— etc. And now are also present in the conccntnO s. i be invited und il will lie the big- Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Rlankenhurg w-ho to exceed $5. An additional amount they are crediting Ihe Chirese-Jup- This enlire bill has been worked ' Kcsi night of Odd Fellowship in cept only a small reward and recently leasrd the Gold Hill News of $2.50 may be allowed for mileage ancsr war complications with the to obtain its treasure. A network of southern Oregon this year, who said that if Mrs. Wertz in case the referee must travel more present rise in prices of grain. A' lunnlls wi re dug on Hie other j On that night the Grand Master from Mr. Shorb. wanted to do anything more than 40 miles for round trip. The O«ld Fellow hall, which had predicted shortage in Russia, also ' chutes on this side of the hill, and , will he here, and there will be a she could take out a Red Cross Gold Hill high school will open is a contributing factor, according entrance was also made some years > fine entertainment as well as degree been offered by Ihe Rebekah an d 1 membership for himself and its conference schedule on Decem Odd Fellow organizations for the' to market reports. Well, anyway, we ngo from the west aide. In one o f work his wife, according to Mon ber 11, playing Rogue River on the are glad to see them rise. day’s Grants Pass Courier. Ihe richest chutes watt r lias flooded Further announcement will be occasion, was beautifully decorated home court. However, the first game with autumn garden flowers, soft the workings and until it can be mude in later issues. And so the Red Cross se of the season will be with Ashland When his ear slipped Into ;!•<• drained by tapping the flow of cured another membership The score in the jubilee contest igfits adding to the effect. The com Jr. High at Gold Hill on December 4. ditch, John Roiierts, of Ivausviliv, water. Ibis rieli vein has been aban being staged by the order now pany gathered at 8:15, a long re Mrs. Wertz her money, thanks Following is the complete sched Indiana, had the unusuaul experi doned. The present chute is being stands: Roosters 3420 und Maniacs ceiving line greeting the guests of to William Atchison who saw honor. ule. Fans are asked to clip this ence of being bitten by his own worked from Hie lop of the hill 2305. the roll of $20 bills lying be schedule and be out to boost the fulxe teeth. He had taken Hie plates down to another tunnel which raved Six tables of bridge and three of, side the curb. He waited until team at al Ithe games. from his mouth when they began to in and liecnmc loo dangerous to METHODIST AID GIVES SOCIAL 500 were the main entertainment of he learned Ihe identity of the G. H. H. S. Basketball Schedule annoy him, placing them in his work, as it extends so far into the the evening, with prizes going to loser, in a news story, and Dec. 4—Ashland Jr. high at poekrl. When the ear skidded tie hillside Hud men caught in a slide Tlie M. E. Sunday school of Gold George Hainmersly, high score, and promptly returned the money. Gold Hill.’ was thrown high out of the seal, would lie almost hopelessly trapped. Hili gave a pie social Friday night Mrs. Ray Thompson, consolation Dec. 11—Rogue River at Gold and came down hard on his hip Sliil other tunnels pierce solid rock, at the church. A short program was winner in bridge, while Ray Thomp Hill. pocket and the teetli which inflict- which, when mining activities arc featured, after which pie and cof son had high score in 500, with qulte an injury. Now they has a to more actively supported here, will fee were sold. The program eon Floyd Lance receiving consolation. McCASKEY CHILDREN Dec. 18—Glendale at Gold Hill.’ Jan. 8—Central Point at Central he repaired.' sisted of two numbers by the high yield Iheir share of gol«l. QUIT SCHOOL AGAIN Following a tasty lunch, served at Point. school girls sextet, two numbers by a late hour, the party progressed less Jan 15—Phoenix at Gold Hill. A rich oriental rub r, the Nizam of the women’s guitur orchestra and formally. With Mrs. George Meising IS FINED FOR PROFANITY The three children of Martin Mc Jan. 22—Talent at Gold Hill. Hyderabad, reputed Io lie Hie rich J, W. Brian of tills eily was tried readings by three members of the er and Mrs. Earl Moore alternating Caskey of Ward Creek are out of Jan. 29—Rogue River at Rogue est man in Hie world, paid $200,000 in City Police Judge It. E. Adam's high school public speaking class at Ihe piano, dancing was enjoyed, River. in rash und a million dollars worth court Monday, answering to a Zelda Smith, Wallace Iverson and with much impromptu entertain school again, according to reports to the county court, and the school Feb. 5—Ashland Jr. High at of jewels for wives for his two sons. charge of using obseene and abusive Opal Hayes. ment interspersed to add to the superintendent, and any future ac Ashland.' The wives are daughter and niece language in a public place. J. W. Liv- good time., A burlesque bull fight, tion in the case, is up to the dis Feb. 12—Central Point at Gold of a former caliph und spiritual rul ingston, also o f Gold P ill, was com Rogue River to with “Bud’' Force ns toreador, and a trict attorney. The father served a Hill. er, now exiled from Turkey. ! plaining witness. Five local people Elect Councilmen whole arena of angry combatants 10-day sentence in the county jail a Feb. ‘ 19—Phoenix at Phoenix. -------- i supported Mr. Livingston's Icsti- charging his pink crepe paper flag month ago for failure Io send his Feb. 26—Talent at Talent. Chincsc bandits in Kiangsi prov- monv and Brian was fined five dol- The Rogue River city election is brought cheers, howls and warnings flock to school, and promised the 'Non - conference, or practice Ince buve killed Rev. J. W. Vinson. lars and costs, totaling $7.50, schedule for December 7 this year from ever side. With Ihe toreador county court he would send them. games. Presbyterian missionary from Lex w ill six candidates listed according finally overcome, Ihe next act was They went for a few days, and then ington, Virginia, whom they held as SARDINE RES INADEQI ATE to ballots printed this week. a broom-stick dunce, Earl Moore and quit, authorities say. What action captive a week. A protest against Sardine Creek, Ore., Nov. 8- The Three councilman will be elected Paul Thompson doing the clowning. will be taken has not been decided Encampment Member» the altuek on Vinson bud been made bus taking pupils from here Io Ihe for a two yeur term and one for A men's chorus, accompanied by Hosts to Large Crowd upon. previously to the Nanking govern Go'd Hill school was so overloaded one year, with Chas. S. Hatch, Clar Mi's. Meisinger, was also on the Previously officers spent consid at Banquet Thursday ment by American consular repre Iasi week that it became necessary ence Stiehl, \ \ . A. Beck, Allen Mc program. erable lime locating Mr. McCaskey sentatives. Io e m p lo y S. A, Dusrnbcrry to haul Gregor and M. I,. Blackburn run- The party, which was successfully to serve notice on him for trial iii (.rater l.ake Encampment No. 47 — purl of them in his ear for Hie week n in g fo r councilman for Iwo years plnnncd as a complete surprise to Ihe ease. He “look Io the woods“ until «din•• arrangements could hr and II. W. Sparks having n clear Mr. and Mrs. Shorb, was one of the and was found only after officers entertained at their main social EUCK SEASON OPENS made. Now some o f the oilier d:s- field for councilman for one year. outstanding social events of the hid near the home and followed event of the year, last Thursday eve ON NOVEMBER 16 Iriet buses are relaying and mnk- The mayor's job is no! open un- season and the evening wii! he long Mrs. McCaskey when she look food ning. when 63 members of the lo cal orders of Odd Fellows and Re ing Iwo trips. county court recently. remembered by every one present. to him at night. More duck hunters shooting yet bekahs were their guests at a ban Resides the guests of honor those The children are willing to at quet. smaller bags of migratory water enjoying the party were: Mr. and tend school, il is said, but the par fowl is Ihe desire of the Oregon Clever invitations had been sent, Mrs. Earl Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Paul ents-refuse to let them go. state game commission in announc anil the response received testifies Thompson, Mr. und Mrs. Win. Fergu ing Hie 1931 season which opens at to the Encampment's reputation as son, Miss Olive Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Alva Walker, Mrs. Hugh hosts, in local circles, and the boun- noon next Monday, November 16, Paul Angsted, Mr. und Mrs. Joe Hayes, Mrs. Tom Robinson and Mrs. and continues until sunset, Tuesday, Blair, Supt. and Mrs. Geo. Meisinger. Lylee attended a Christian Science leous chicken supper which had December 15, The commission is been prepared by Mr. and Mrs. Ray- Mr. and Mrs. (¡ray, Mr. and Mrs. lecture in Ashland Tuesday night. urging more hunters Io enjoy llie Thompson measured up in every An eleelion held Monday to adopt The proposed cutoff would have Merritt Merriman, Miss Fenwick, way. sport because hunting license reve a tliri e-mill road lax for Hie pro been a short cut from Portland Io Mr. nnd Mrs. Meunier, Mr. and Mrs. nues arc much needed, liut is join pose T ille r - T r a il cutoff Io Crider Ihe Jurist Hears Fight The evening hours were spent .................. ,lil¥V national park, but would hnve Floyd Lance, Miss Hanky, Mr. and ing in the Ki-ncriil movement Io re- Lake defeated the proposition by a resulted In diverting much traffic Mrs. Geo. Haimnersly, Mr. nnd Mrs. playing cards at ten tables. Ernest Over W ater Rights Lyman, as chairman, Ray Thompson (luce Inc total kill of migratory wat- vote of 181 Io 92. •Hint has been coming through the ’■Rud” Force, Mrs. Aletha Robbins, cr fowl as much ns possible this Considerable surprise was evi- Rogue vnlley to Crater lake. and W. T. Ferguson were members Mr. and Mrs. Ray Thompson, Mr. an<l Portland, Ore., Nov. 8—A squab ilroulli year. ; ,|( |,,.C(| following receipt of Ihe elec- Combined with the recent deci Mrs. Wm. Hittle, and Mr. nnd Mrs. ble between the California-Oregon of the committee responsible for the successful planning of the affair. C.ood shooting is predicted for lion returns, as it was believed Hie sion in which the Sams Valley John Logan. Power Co. and ihe Beaver Portland both ducks and geese in Oregon as Improvement would he approved. road becomes a secondary road. Cement Co. over water rights in the Mrs. Mary Morelock lias returned Ihe birds are reported to be con- The lax levy would have raised lie- (lie defeat of the Tiller-Trail high Among Medford shoppers Satur Rogue river at Gold Hill, Ore., was with her daughter Mrs. Owen Woods ccnlrntcd where bodies of water arc tween $12,(MIO and ' $20 (MM) which way will bring added revenue to day were Mr. nnd Mrs. William expecled to take all of Monday’s ses Io Weed, California, Sunday where available and Ihe shortage of water would have been matched by Jack- our district. Puhi, Mrs. Toni Sinith, Wm. Flippen, sion in Federal Judge Fee’s court. she will spend the winter. in Eastern Oregon lakes is forcing son county, the slate and Ihe feder-, The) decisive defeat Monday will Mrs. Miily Walker and daughter This “squabble'' was started about Mrs. Dorn Eddings of this city is unusually large numbers of ducks to ul government, Io raise in excess of prevent, for some time to come, fur- Sybil, Mrs. George Haff, Mrs. Char six years ago and has been held up employed at Briers in Medford dur this section of Ihe slhte. ¡$100,000 for llie improvement. ! ther action on this measure. les Carter and Miss Madge Croft. in the courts ever since. ing there closing out sale. ITEMS OF INTEREST EX TRACTED FROM WORLD k MILL IS BUSY AT SYLVANITE I iller-Trail Tax Levy Defeated In Election by Vote of 184 to 92
