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« ©íjv CSúMih The M ost Thoroughly Read W eekly in Southern Oregon, Published in the Biggest L ittle Tow n in the State VOLUME XXXV — ■ I— LODGES SEAT NEW OFFICERS II S n i l . .11 1 1. GOLD HILL, OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1932, COMMKIM IA I, CLUB ME E T FBI. The Gold H ill Cliuinber ni C.oin- mcrce w ill meel Fritlay evcning ut Kt U h garage. Ibi* regalar iiiecting schedulcd for Wcdnsday eveiilng, wus poslpotted 011 uccount of thè city couuell meeting (hot evcning Any olii' intrreated i» Inviteli to ut — . ■ » « ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■BWl— 1 I II S I — — 1 ,, — ■ » i , .......... . 1 1i v ■ a n.- ,. T w o M ino r Accidents Near Gold H ill and B utte Falls Split In Holiday Games Gold H ill Over Holidays A lter dropping the first game of the wcckind 1M to I I Sunday after noon, the (iolil H ill baseball team came bul k strong .Monday to break even in lh«i two game aerie» with the Butte r'a ll* Loggers. The »core Ion Monday was I I to 7 with Gold M in n n m 't 'ix n - n iu in f in n T n 'm im u 'n i'n m n 'H ................ _ - CHEWS PATCH HIGUWAYH Stale highway crews have been patching the Paeilic highway be tween Gold H ill and Central Point Ihe past w tik . Work has also been done on the Crater Lake highway. Work is progressing rapidly with the grading crews on the Sains Val ley cutoff near Dodge bridge. - NUMBER 12 ■ ■ . / ‘ . .. " MAKE TRIP UP ROGUE Two minor accidents were report* ed here ovei the week-end, one on Sunday morning resulting in Ihe a r rest of H arry (». H ill, Foots Creek r,'*l<«cnt, for failur to stop mid tshland Teams Install in Irmi Ih!» meeting. render aid when his aulo side- M ine Promoters Seek Both ; H ill holding the long end. Both swl|ted one driven by I.. I). Forn Joint Ceremonies Here Visitors From Foreign City Council Reduces Land and W a te r Route to 1 game s were pluyed o i l Ihe Butte Countries at C rater Lake Fulls diamond mid Monday’s contest erook of .Medford. Wednesday W age Scale l i ’/^c Hour Enable Development The aecidenl occurred near Sar was part of the Fourth of July cN- dine Creek bridge. Fornerook was Travel into Crater Lake ^ l|l ' ,” ,,,l ebrution .h.ged by that town. traveling west, and as H ill nut him | The Gold H ill city council met The Sunday game looked like an Joipt installation of officers of the i Park over the Bh of July holiday More agitation for a road down the Iw o ears locked wheels, (earing ¡in Ihe city hall Wednesday evening, Itehekah and Odd Fellow lodge» was : resulted in a total of 4,000 visitor» easy victory for Ihe local team as off the hull cap from Fornerook'» i the meeting taking place of the reg the Rogue from Grants Pass con six runs were pushed over the ear, hut HID did not stop. F o rn ular nucling night which eaine on necting with the Gold Beach-Agness neld Wednesday evening when tin j a large perccnlagc o f whom were plate In *he in itial inning. This i July 4. Itehekah lodge was hoslrss to the from out of slati* pouts. The lolul lead was increased in Ihe surly erook drove his ear buck to Gold In line w ith other reductions of road is t>emg heard from time to H ill, hut m ar Omer's Auio Park Ihe Odd Fellows. A good-sized crowd at for the season to date is approxi pari of Ihe game. However Butle ! salaries all over th e . country- the time. According to a Gold Beach wheel came off und a wrecker was tended the event, which was pub- mately 40,000 w (lh daily attend* Falls ralll-«i in tin sixth and sev I eouncil voted to reduce the wage dispatch, it is re|M>rted that federal called. lie, and enjoyed the refreshments j l'" ' c show ing consistent increase. enth frames combining hits with ) paid common labor from 50c an authorities have praetieahy given H ill is being held in Ihe county Ideal weathi r greeted week end several Gold H ill errors Io take , hour Io 3714c, and for skilled labor served following the ceremonies. approval of the Rock Creek route for jail pending further action and an Odd Fellow officers installed visitors, many of whom enjoyed the game, i he bait* ries: Gold H ,Il— investigation w ilt be made, authori i from H2‘/jc to 50c. T il’s new scale picnic lunches under Ihe shade of Kell and Coy; Butte Falls, Moore j w ill be pui into effect on future the proposed road connecting Pow w e re : ties say relative Io a drunken d riv hemlock trees. Not only represents- und Poole. Bailey replaced K ill In work and w ill not affect the wages ers and Grants Pass, requiring 60 M errill lllttle , Noble Grand. live c f a large number of different the pltehar’s box in Ihe seventh for ing charge. due men for work on the street and miles of new road w ith but one ele Norman Bailey, Vice Grand. he second arrid i nt states of the union, visitors nr- Gold H ill. occurred v'eptic tank recently completed. vation of 2500 feet to cross. J. J. Itllh r. treasurer. rived from numtrous distant points' W ith Bailey hurling in srtnl-pro Just beyond Bonney's G rill Saturday A committee composed of J. \V. Toney Boss, secretary. Mining interests of the district when a Caitillae with a California of Ihe world. I stylr and his teammates playing a 'r. Bryan, Cleo Gilchrist and Albert W. II. Ferguson, It. S. N. <1. which is claimed as one of the A native of Russia and a elliien Sight hall, ihe Gold H ili leant looked license blew a lire und crashed the Pankey was aopoinied by Mayor II. 1» Force. I.. S. N. (1. of Moscow, Miss Dorn Brassier was like a d iffe rtn t oullit Monday, Bai ¡guard * guard rail, just in front of the Ferguson to work in conjunction richest in Fouthern Oregon are urg Selh Coy, Warden. ing some sort of transportation— a park visitor w h ile i l l a hike she I . Icy lev lim limited tin lauiecr-, ve hits, t i l l « I , Pfe Pfe ife ife r r ranch. ranch. The The speed speed of of I k ited the l-oggcrs :■ to > i f ve wilh the Commercial Club on tin either by land or water, and a party Woodrow Shaver, C.onduelor. began six m o n ili. ago eovir'ng Ihe | striking uu' seven and had the op ear fli; |ied it free from the fence, cim ctery association plans. Howard Dorman, I. G. ol seven made the up-river from ("'lire country, visiting all points posing batsmen looking weak on his however, and when it stopped it C u rre n t bills were allowed and Paul Thompson, O. G. of in k resi. H o ld in i ihe distance rec fast hall, 't he Gold H ill aggrega- ’>»<> turned completely around, bul | „tlicr minor business disposed o f a Gold Beach to Blossom Bar— 57 II. A. Hex.Ion, I.. S. S. miles— last week and confirm find ord this season, Mr. and Mrs. W. lion was on a hitting spree and ev was still in an upright position. the inediag. T . A. Henderson. II. S. S. ings of competent geologrsts and D. Fenton of il,e Union of South c ry member of the team rang up The occupants, a woman and her Geo. M Hunger, Chaplain. mining engineers of long experience. Africa were eixitnrs while en one or mere hits, pil'ng up more wo children were unhurt, and the W F itre tts Enjoy Vacation Huy Thompson, It. S.. V. G. The party consisted of Co.onel J. route from Ranier to l.nssrn Vol- than 21 blngles off Larson, Butte only inly apparent injury to the ear was • < * • » • _ Eorl Moore, I.. S. V. G. C. Johnson and Mrs. Johnson, Count in Portland and on Coast eanlc National Parks. spending n Fulls hurler The batteries: Gold •i badly bent right fender. The tire Behelnti officers who took tln ir and Mrs. Du Barry and D r. and Mrs. day nt Crater Luke. W. and F. A. H ill— Bailey and Coy; Bulle Falls— was repaired at the Alaska Auto respective chairs were: Ames of Arizona and L a rry Lucas. Hansen of Hamburg, Germany, Sig- l.arson and Poole.. camp und the party immediately re Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Whitsett Pauline Thompson, Noble Grand. Colonel Johnson foresees the de ne/rfln Nelin Rosier, Florence, Italy, Several from Gold H ill attended sinned their trip. and Katherine Phillips returned last Carrie Puhi, Vice tirand. velopment of Ihe district into the mid Madam Le Childc of Paris, Ihe games. Thursday from a vacation trip that Rebekah Boss, secretary. France, were among European rep took them to Portland and down greatest mineral wealth producing Rebekah President I.uey Mee, treasurer. resentatives, alike deeply Impressed Plan Bond Issue to M eet the scenic coast highway, which area in Oregon or in the entire Pearl Ferguson, Warden. V is it* Am ethyst Lodge they report was very much enjoyed. United Stales. He bases his opinion bv the lieautv of the world famed E lla Carter, Conductor. D eficit In H ighw ay Fund lake. Leaving on Friday morning they on his own personal observation, Mary Chisholm. It. S. N. G. Maude Rogers, president of the drove to Portland, where they w i f i and his knowledge of the district A Inrge number of cannier» have I I.ola Hero. I.. S. N. G. A $2,000,000 refund bond issue w ill Hibekah Assembly of Oregon for been making their headquarters at guests of Mr. Whitsett’s brother, W. gained from the careful scrutiny of Madge D< riiiiin, Chaplain. Anna Springs, six miles from Ihe be necessary to meet the anticipated 1932 visited the local Rebekah Whitsett. During their visit they well-founded reports presented by Finmn Huff, Outside Guard. rhn. Preparations are rnpldly pro shrinkage r automobile revenue by lodge at a special meeting Saturday, made the Mount Hood Loop trip competent geologists and mining ex I.By Carter, Inside Guard. perienced mining engineers. The en * which was a great treat. gressing for Ihe opening of Ihe October 1, it was announced by ’uly 2. Belle Smith. I.. S. V. G. campground in the rim area, where i ,hc s,ak‘ highway commission at it» An inlere-.ling meeting was held, They made a leisurely trip down tire district from Mule Creek, down Bessie Henderson. II. S. V. G. snow, now rapidly disappearing. '" ‘'c ,'ng here. The bond Issue mat he president giving a resume of Ihe ihe roast, stopping wherever they to the developments near Brookings Viola Moore, musician. had delayed Its opening. When it is " r * “• ,h * first order of business vork in g.neral for Ihe year. The wished Io enjoy the scenery and to is igden w ith mineral wealth. Mule Installing teams from Ashland actively in operation during the and it is «'xpeeted such an order w ill 'topic Rive’- lodge also took pert dig clams or get crabs. At Gold Creek and Mt. Em ily districts. Ml. conducted the installation cere next week nr so, community house i he made within the near future. n the meeting. Beach they visited Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Em ily at ibe southern extremity and monies. District Deputy Grand Mas Bids for the issue w ill be called Lovely refreshments were served Hayes of this city who were on a Mule Creel: at the northern end of ter W illard Miles of Ashland and programs w ill also begin, featuring as soon as possible, the commission this vast mineral zone, have received by the local members after the fishing trip. District Deputy President Viola nightly leeturrs by rnngrr-nntural- stated, hut whether the issue w ill he meeting. l.slx, moving pictures ami n general Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Force cared fir. attention toward development Moore of Gold H ill presided over er.tertainmri.t program. Such pro- '<>n8 ,<‘' ln ° r l,lir* long and part for the Whitsett ranch and foxes because of the fact, in the case of the work. short term bonds had not yet been Mt. Em ily, of a market roa 1 nearly gram has already been started nt during their absence. Fourth o f July Holiday The regular session of Odd Eel- tc its base, »'«d the Mule Creek the lodge, opened for business the decided. low lodge No. 1211 was held Hie pre Takes Heavy T o ll in U.S. Chairman Leslie Scott of the com area because of the meager trans first of July. ceding evening. The main business M any Student* H ave P er mission, basing his views upon es portation ufforded by Rogue river. was Ihe examination of the Incom The United States held a violent timates provided through coopera- Transportation is the chief prob fect Attendance Records ing officers in their work and they PnrentF-Citizens Council I lion of the department of state, dr celebration of the 156th anniversary lem confronting C urry county in de demonstrated their work in a very of the signing of Ihe Declaration ot W ill Picnic Monday elnred Ihe commission would be T w enly-tw o Gold H ill students veloping these vast resources fine and efficient manner. short about $2,000,000 on October I Independence, w ith nearly 200 los established perfect attendance rec Colonel Johnson said: “It is my The Parent-Citizens Council w ill of expected revenue at the time ing their lives and at least 1000 in ords the past year, being neither (pinion that a road from Gold Beach Ball Team Meets Leland meet Monday, July I I at 7 p. in. at when Ihe million dollar bond issue jured, in various cities. absent nor tardy during the entire to Grants Pass t y way ol the Mule Careless automobile driving on ( r - i k district, would be the best in O u tfit Here on Sunday Ihe Alaska Auto camp. After a short authorised last spring w ill fall due. III«- holioay accounted for more than year. They a re : business met ling n w einer roast This deficit would take into con Sylvia Childers, Marjorie Camer vestment that Oregon or the United w ill lie enjoyed. All members are sideration a possible Installment half of the deaths. on, I.a V era Dungey, Roberta Mul States couid make at the present The Leland Baseball team w ill urged to attend. .'¡n w o ik s took their usual toll buying of eutomobile licenses now lin, Leah Norris, Leo W alker, Lois lime. It would hurry a develop come to Gold H ill Sunday to cross being considered by Ihe governor and bootleg liquor caused more than Cameron, Charlotte W alker, Homer ment of wonderful mineral re hats with the locul diamond artists. Ihe usutd number of fatal holiday und secretary of stale. Harrison, Ethel Henderson, Donald sources such as exist nowhere else, Leland has won most of their games No Satisfactory Q uarterly The commission Io dale would re sheading affrays. Dungey, Ruth Johnson, Kathleen and to which there is no equal. R iv this season and say they are out to License Plan Y e t Devised ceive about $1,500,1810 from sale of Drowning was the fate of several Kegg. Frances Ross, Joe Smith, Lu er and road transportation must mkc the Gold II II boy» Into eamp. license plntts, which Is about $1,- dozen. cille Rosencrans, Althea Retts. W i coine to make this district acces The game will be enlhl at 2:30 p. Among the reports ront various W ith the automobile license mor 750.000 under the anticipated amount nona Dungey, Beulah Rosencrans, sible. Sena.or Steiwer has already m. and f ns are urged to he out to alorium of 15 days almost half gone. Scott said. Also at the present time, cities were: promised federal aid ;n a survey of Lucille Smith. Jean Smith. witness thi' contest. Six yoiiti1» blown Io death by dy Governor M. 1er and Secretary of due to the combination of emergen Those who were absent one day Ihe Mule Creek district, and aid in State Hal Huss still have not come cy relief work and decrease in sale namite caps in Butle, Vontan.i or less were Lauraine Force, Mae opening of the Rogue, making it PREPAKE I O OPEN MEAT SHOP to an agreement on how to handle of ileenses, Ihe commission has ex Ten were shot Io death in the Norris, La Vern W alker, Virginia more navigable. U ntil such a time --------- . . . I collecting license fees for the 1932-¡pended $250,000 in excess of reve Kentucky mountain moonshine dis Grimes, l.aurene Kell, Bruce Kegg as a road .'nto the district has been Joe Woodcock and his associate. , 933 pi,rfod< | nueg trict. transportation Janel Mullin, Ruth Lance, Betty constructed, river Mr. Moore of Bogue River have T h irty two met violent deaths Secretary Hoss spiked Governor i ______________ Pendleton, I.croy Ritter, Irene Mor must be developed. The Rogue must been Installing fixtures in the meat along Ihe Pacific coast, where nine Meier's quarterly payment plan M ystery House M in e r W ins be mnde easily navigable from Illahe row, James Cornutt. market recently vacated by Jack when his request for an opinion were drowned at Tillamook, Ore to Blossom Bar. There was an increase this year Pickard and olan to open the mar from the Attorney General revealed Cross-W ord Puzzle P r i z e gon, when a fishing boat capsized. over last in average daily attend- “From Gr-ld Beach to Blossom Bar ket Monday The new shop w ill car that Ihe law did not provide for In «he -netropolitan area about ( f schoo] an(J is a distance of 57 mile« At present ry a complete line of high quality such a procedure. A cheek for $10(1— prize money in New York 10 deaths were reported j o , _ u. ,..... , 14.8 for th«' high school. There were mail service and regular transporta fresh, smoked and cold incats and It This week the governor threatened a cross-word puzzle contest was re before sundown, eight in autonto- also less absences the last school tion, by water, is furnished only as Is hoped the newcomers w ill re to handle collection of Ihe licenses celved Tuesday by John I.itster who bile accidents and eight from year in the high school than one far as Agness, a distance of 32 miles. ceive the loval support of the entire through the state treasurer's office, lives on Snrdine Creek near this drowning. year ago in spite of the increase in It sometimes takes as long as ten community in Ih eir business. The puzzle contest is a fen- Upstate New York listed a score h i l l when he proposed Io pay col city. days for freight to be transported attendance. lection costs out of the fees, them ture of ;hr Liberty innguxine and of fatalities, most from automobiles. from Agness to Mule Creek. The this particular puzzle appeared in selves, lie again found that the law Five were killed In Chicago auto freight must be packed by mule Young People’s Conference Ihe May 21 issue and the announce mobile accidents. was against him. train. As there is no feed for the ani Business men over the state have ment of the winners was in the July The same number of deaths were at Rogue River A ttra c t* 100 mals, one who is bringing in ma- urged that some partial payment 9 edition. reported front Iowa cities. trials and supplies by mule train, Mr. U ls te r, who is a w rite r by The Presbyterian Young People's Eight wre killed by automobiles plan he provided in order to en must bring his own feed, making it conference being held nt Hogue R iv able people Io drive their ears, and profession, lives in a cabin high in in Detroit. doubly difficult. Too, there are no Five drowned at East Ta was, er this week has attracted 100 dele to insure laborers of transportation ¡tills on Ihe left fork of Sardine facilities for the transportation of Creek, where he is seeking relief Io their work. Members of the slate gates from Southwestern Oregon Michigan. the ore, and at present adequate ma legislature have suggested that a from tubereulosls. In several southern cities, in ad cities. Conference sessions begun chinery for large production can Besides his w riting, he spends dition to the Kentucky deaths, three Monday and w ill last until next special session be called Io lake ae not be established and operated. So lion cither to lower the liense fees much of hir. lime nt the House of others were killed by shooting, five Monday. So fur. Grants Pass, Med it is that at present all mining op or Io provide for their quarterly Mystery, working w ilh W . L. Van from automobiles, three f r o nt ford and Klamath Falls are leading erations in the district must be car collection, hut so far the governor llouten. Mr. I.itster has n placer drowning and one from lightning. in number of delegates. ried on under greatly limited c ir has not respondeil favorably, hoping outfit on Sardine Creek and the Seven were killed in traffic mis This is the third year of the cumstances. The development of riv Io lake care of Ihe mutter without gold which he secures is an nddeil haps in Cleveland. young people’s confi retire and this er transportation must come first. attraction to tourists who visit Ihe an expensive special ssssion. In Indiana cities four automo year promises to lead in attendance As the district develops, roads must House of Mystery. Mr. I.itster con bile deaths were reported, one man and interest. Dr. Von Nuys of Port be established.” Richard Gray and his mother, tributes articles and stories to many was killed by shooting and one land is dean and is popular with In relation to the trip itself, Mr. Mrs. ( ’diaries E. Gray of this city, magazines and heads them ns from from a fireworks explosion. the young people. Adjoining build Johnson staled that the 57 miles of were In Medford Wednesday after the "House of Mystery Diggings.” In Cincinnati the crash of a plane ings to the church are being used river scenery from Gold Beach lo noon ami iillended the opening of loaded w ilh fireworks killed one. for dormitories for the delegates, Blossom Bar make it “one of the the show “Grand Hotel,” at Ihe Cra- Extrn copies of the New» on sale Three were drowned at Straw one for the boys and one for the terlan theutre. at Jim’s Confectionery, each week. berry Lake, Utah. girls. (Continuad on Back Paga) Smilin’ Charlie Say$* *Ycf they a re’--Th’ éírb are $oin$ back to rh’ kitchen •• ñ> tee whai mother ii ikin’ for dinner)