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4 The M oat Thoroughly Read W eekly in Southern Oregon, Published in the Biggest L ittle Tow n in the State COLD HILL, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, »932 VOLUME XXXV____________ ! ■ » ' . » "■ " . II. "■ 1 BATES SELLS FOR $25.000 i e -M — -■ ■ I I 1-1 . ■ Board Secure* Resignation of English Instructor >1 ■ ------ V ' ■■•■• J . . ..' . '» F ' T I' — (EASTERN MONEY! Jacksonville o f ’82 LOOKING WEST -I. — ■ 1 I 'I'— ... .............. I W ill Relive Day In Celebration Aug. 20 NUMBER 16 ............- ........... » - — ............ FRUIT SEASON OPENING HERE The lutrst development in the school difficulties here is the resig nation of Miss Hasel Bynum, Eng Jacksontille. Southern Ortgon's I p. in. and will feature baseball, llsii instructor, who was hired by pioneer town, rich in legend and his horseshoe pitching, wood chopping, the outgoing school hoard. The new tory, growing out cf Ihe early gold rock drilling nnd other oldtime board found that there were nc Black Channel M ine, Cause Engineer Here T w o Y ear* rush, will live again the days of 50 contests. In addition, tours of the Four Local Packing House* record of her qualifications on file historical places will! be conducted, with the school clerk, and on fur Ago Says M ine* Desirable years ago. August 20. The Medford of M any Suits, Bought including the s|»ot where gold was Begin Pear Pack This ther investigation discovered that her American Legion post will cooper first discovered, where miners will certificate was not vulid for teach by Valley M en As Gold M arket Is Sure ate with toe council and coinniil- he stationed with pans and equip W eek ing in n four year high school. Their ties in staging the celebration which ment to show the new generation diiuand for hrr resignation was is to finance the purchase of a how it was done in '82. The historic The F. A. Bates property on Foots complied with In a letter received News Ihnl Eastern money is beeoni quartz mill site within the Jackson Methodist church, the bank where The fruil season is here, and hy ('.reek, known a» the Black Chan this week. ville limits. millions of dollars in raw gold have this time next week, packing of Ing Ilion and icore Interested in nel mine, was *ol<l thin week to The bouril now plans Io arrange All of routht-rn Oregon is Invit 1. A. Hank« of the .Medford Daily a curriculum so that J. A. Thoma Western go'll milling was contained ed to gather ill Jacksonville to relive been weighed oul, the old saloons pears will be in full swing in this New«, Dr. F. G. Swedenhurg, Ash- son, newly elected principal coach, in a letter to Dick Walker from R. Ihe days when mining, gambling and which still stand, the U. S. hotel community, according Io managers land anil A. H. Clements, a mining will teach the English courses In IW. Nicholas, civil engineer, who busy bars kept the population bust which sheltered President Hayes of local orchards and packing and General Sheridan, and the city engineer The w in reported paid the high school. was here two yinrs ago working ling, as miners from all sections ol museum will all be included in the houses. to *25,000. A special session of the hoard ' on the development of Ihe (iold Ihe coast sought their favorite ren lours. Several families have already lo The purchaser« plan to Install ma will hr h<ld Monday when tiny dezvous. A fight card will be staged in cated here ¡or the season, and many vhlnrry for both placer and dredge will consider bids on the Galls Ridge mine, above the lirudin prop As an ebdiorate program has been i an outdoor arena, early in the eve local people have secured work, mining at the mine which is on Creek-Sardine Creek bus route. The erly on Kanes creek. planned, a large crowd is expected, ning. and numerous concessions of both in the packing houses here, and Mr. Nicholas wrote from Hunting the left fork of Fools Creek and meeting will be held at right ton. West Virginia, where he is em- ami it is thought many obi timers the carnival type will be provided. in .Medford which is reputed to he one of the o'clock in the school gymnasium. | ployed by the government ns hydro- will take advantage of this oppor An old-fashioned hall will complete H. I). Reed who is inspector and richest gol I areas in Southern Ore tunity Io »net nnd live over “the the evening, with faro games, ron arsenate tester for this district is electric engineer. gon. O|teralions will begin this w in Goes Into Ditch W hen Mr. N'irhouls says, in .»art: “Gold good old days.” Also the youngei lette wheels and other gambling de preparing bis testing laboratory ter. 1 is more interesting to nr just now generations will be attracted by Ihe vices adding authenticity to Ihe pic this week. Mr. Rred makes reports Sheep Crosse* Highw ay The Butcs property hns been in j than all the power. We liuve lots novelty of Ihe old-time features, Old trunks will yield their pioneer for Ihe I ntled States department of the limelight for several months, of power here and lord only knows and tourists will seek to visit Jack costumes for the occasion, and the agr.culture which requires that aii Ernest lloss of Gold llill, who Is following Mr. Hates' prosecution on sonville when all Its historical glain ladies, csnecially, are urged to wear fruit be tested to show that it has a charge of threatening two Foots substituting ns mu I earrirr on the whal use there is for it. We have our will be displayed at its best. these frocks in honor of the occa been properly washed to remove the Just been completing flood control Creek men with a gun. The inci route of George Wallace, retired, The official program w.ll open al sion amt lend color to the gaieties spray solution applied to the trees dent occurred. It is ullcged. when met with i.n auto accident Satur reports and that involves storage which contains arsenic. He also in the well werr making a cleunup of day near the Mattis place when a and power . . . spects the fiuit before it is shipped, gold from the riffles on the Hates sheep crossi d the road, causing . “Mining is picking up quite a hit Council Redeems Bonds; Name Community Head* In cheeking it to determine that it is property without Hates' knowledge, Mr. Ross Ic go into the bank. The ' —there is money nvuilabb for gold Condemn* Old Building* County for Relief W o rk up do the standard claimed on the in violation of their lease. Mr, car turned on its top which was and I think I am getting lined up Io get into it right. If I do I might box. In addition he must report the Hates had uko hail considerable badly damaged. The front axel was A water bond for the amount of Organization of Jackson county condition of the car in which, the trouble, hr claims, getting suffi bent und a reBr wheel broken. The slow no a little when I pass through *2500 was paid off at a ten per cent relief work was launched in Med fruit is shipped. cient water for his mining opera car, a Chevrolet sedan, belongs to Gold Hill . .” Mr. Nicholas especially mentioned discount hy the city council this ford last Friday with the appoint The first local orchard to be tions, stating that his storage dam Mr. and Mrs. Dick Robinson of this that modern inetallurglc processes week when they took advantage of ment of committees to carry on the ready for packing to the Van Ho city. had been blown up. should make some of Iht* mine prop work. The committees were named ven berg property on the Sams Val So far, the property, which com erties he knew here good paying an offer to redeem an outstanding by County Judge C. B. Lanikin, ley road, ■»hlch opens its packing prises 900 aerrs, has bern worked Commercial Club bond at a saving of *250, plus the with the recommendation from house today,‘ with promise of a mines, and adds— on a comparatively small scale, Mr. interest for six years, the bond be Robert G. Fowler, general chair heavy run. 1 he Edmiston plant will "Prospectors are going nut again Committees Report Hates granting leases for the mining liecause of unemployment and also man, that they start functioning at start work Monday, and the Del Rio. ing one of an issue due in 193*. season to several men of the Fonts The (iold Hill Chamber of Com beennsr there is money available. with its 320 acres of orchard, w ill Crerk district. Misunderstandings The bond was paid out of an in once. It wds also recommended that a begin operations the middle of the arose repeatrdy, according to evi nu-rce met at the Gold Hill garage Money is looking for gold milting vestment fund created by the city, dence in o court procedure this Wedn< »day evening and the various heeaasr there is no other form of to meet its bonded indebtedness as committee of three be appointed in week. Root and Pankey house on each community of the county. the Espce right-of-way which docs spring, and led up to the alleged at committees made reports of activi investment lhat does not guarantee it comes due. u sure loss—. Also prospectors are tempt to eommit a felony. Hates ties. The council took this action at its Chairmen of the community com parking for many of the smaller The committee working on the opening up obi prospects nnd aban regular meeting Monday of this mittees were also named, being orchards, will get its crews going was finally ordered out of the state, masters of the grange where pos in full force next week. also. but was later grunted a grand jury cemetery association has been cor doned mines that would nay if we week. Over the entire county, packers hearing, und an indictment re responding with similnr associations could get underground to look at The council also acted to condemn sible, they to appoint two others. In others towns of the state to them. The standing committees were will endeavor to employ local help, the old Hayes blucksmith building turned. "Tills dipression is a terrible on the Main street corner Just west named, as follows, the first named only, and v. orkers can secure local The Hates case has received much learn of methods of conducting such labor cards from Ihe office of the publicity. In-ing termed as evidence an organisation. A letter from the thing—the only glorious part of it of Jim’s confectionery, several com being chairman: Commissary—County Judge C. B. county court or from the Medford of breakdown of law and miscar state attorney general advised the is that it beppened during the ad plaints having been made against it. riage of Justice by the Medford Daily committee to secure the aid of on ministration that guaranteed the full A report on the condemned theatre Lamkin, J. C. Barnes, Medford; John association of unemployed. attorney for the proper procedure dinner pail nnd the party that building was heard to the effect H. Fuller, Ashland. Schools for packers are being held News. Employment—Harry Moore, Vic in Medford to create a larger supply Almost 900 acres are Included In in n covering the cemetery acreage blamed all panics onto Ihe democrat that the lots are now owned by the the Black Channel property, and which has pnssed back into the ic rule—Thai old “bogey," after eat- county, and that the county court tor A. Tengwald, J. S. Folsom, all of skilled packers, locally, and the reports are that mining engineers stale's hands, ns the trustees in ing straw and living for 35 years has granted permission for the city Medford, and Guy Applewhite. Ash Medford houses have agreed to em ploy approximately ten per cent estimate that the gold contained charge pnssed away some years ngo. finally turned up its heels nnd to wreck the buildings and dispose land. The dame committee reported passed nut. . . . We had to wait for of the debris. Barter—R. G. Fowler, Mrs. A. E. new packers This will lend to in would bring the value of the prop erty to closv to *1.000.000. It is lo that crowds at the Saturday night a real disaster to come under Re Complaints to the council during Reames and Miss Lillian Roberts, sure a steady increase in the num ber of available packers from year cated Just above the point where dances are geting larger, nnd al publican rule to convince us that the clean up campaign this spring Medford. Food Conservation—Mrs. Mabel to year. the Hogue Hlver Gold company, now- though the club has not made a “everything is not Gold thnl glist resulted in the investigation. The It may be possible later in the operating on the right fork, began great drat Io dale it is fell local ens.” Neither parly can prevent de buildings are n menace, as the Mack, Mrs. A. E. Reames and Ralph pression. The only difference be walls threa‘en Io crumble. Boutelle, Medford. season that a five-day week will their operations almost six years business has been stimulated. tween them is the Democrats were Shelter and Food—Commissionei be adopted by the Medford houses, ago. MRS. JOE DEITRICH right about it and admitted it." John A. Barnehurg, Harry D. Turn especially if there seems to be a sur Nicholas says that when his work W ilkins, Ashland Attorney, PASSES IN RAST er, Janies H. Owen, and members plus of sorters. This will be in co Fisherman M ake* Good on the flood control and power is Present* Ballot Petition to be appointed by American Le operation with the unemployment Word hns been received by the over he is going to submit a plan Catches Near Gold H ill gion. relief association, which is endeav local Rebekah bulge of Ihe death to Congress to end the depression, Attorney M. O. Wilkins of Ash Co ordination—C. A. Meker, Miss oring to secure work for as many Al Knudson, Medford, who makes of Mrs. Joe Deilrich, who was a resi join the R. E. F. nnd get * railroad land Saturduy presented for filing Lillian Roberts, Harry D. Moore, people as possible. flies at his store in Medford, hns dent of this city several years ngo. ticket “home” to New York. “I will to the county, his nominating peti Salvation Army, Helping Hand Mis proof that his flies are attractive to Her death was preceded by a br out of a job, broke, homesick and tions as an independent candidate sion. Heinie D rolette Ask* for Hogue Hiver fish und that there long illness anil a major operation hungry—I believe those questions at the November election for dis- Transportation — Commissioner Divorce in G ran t* Pas* must be answered to qualify for the tirct attorney. The first day for for Victor A. Rursell, Paul Rynning are fish in the river. Lust week from which she diil not recover. She was in Vermont with her bus ride. When I get to N. Y. I am mal filing was Monday, August I, and Seth RuIUs. Knudson pulled five steelhead out Asking for a divorce after only Publiicty—Mrs. E. L. Knapp. of the Rogue Just above Gold Hill daughter, Nellie, nt the time of her going to n.ake n raid on some of when the clerk checked the names two months of married life, John Ihe weeping stock exchange ex- death. Another daughter. Agnes, in forty minutes. All of the fish with Ihe registration books for cer I. E. Schuler, Eva Nealon Hamilton Henry Drolette, former Gold Hill were between two and five and who teaches in California, and her incmbers pnd talk Io them about tification to the secretary of state. and Regina Johnson. husband, who was In Douglas, Ari gold—real yellow metal. The fel one-half pounds. General Advisory—Ben Harder. resident, filed a complaint in cir A total of 330 names appears on Local fishermen have also experi zona nt Ihe time of her death, also low I want is a real ‘big shot’ the the petitions, apportioned as fol Eugene Thorndike and J. C. Thomp cuit court in Grants Pass Friday against Ella Drolette. Drolette bases one who paid 23 million for a con lows to cities and towns of Ihe son. enced good luck in the Rogue near survive her. the city the Inst few- days. The wat Mrs. Dell rieh had for ninny years trol of a food product monopoly county: Ashland, 48; Medford, 58: The community committee heads his request on charges that his wife er Is still quite a lot higher than been a member of Ihe local Re which he testified before the con Butte Falls, 48; Talent, 39; Phoenix, named are all grange masters with has a high temper, had fits of rage It was nt this time Inst year. The bekah lodge and her funeral was gressional committee was really 23; Engle Point 7; Jacksonville, 7; the exception of Mrs. Sam McNair and treated him in a cruel and in wnter has cleared considerably in hrld under auspices of the Rebck- worth I Mi millions. A good sport Central Point, 7; and Gold Hill, 2. of Ashland. W. T. Grieve of Pros human manner. The couple was married at Gold like lhat should like Io tnke a flier the last k w weeks nlso nnd good nhs. Wilkins will opjiose George A. pect, Eugene Thorndvke of Med after gold—the yellow metal. . . . Codding, incumbent. Democrat nom ford. and IL D. Reed of Gold Hill. Hill June 4, 1932. A. C. Hough of fishing is anticipated for some ODD FELLOWS SESSION SHORT Do you think we could get 1H mil inee, and William Briggs. Jr., Ash The otheri are: Bellview, George Grants Pass is attorney for Mr. time. lions out cf some of those “fnke" land, Republican nominee, at the Andrews; Ashland, Mrs. Sam Mc Drolette. The business session of Gold Hill mines by spending 23 millions to fall election. Nair: Talent, Harry Weigland; IOWA MAN SEEKING PLACE FOR THIRTY FARMERS lodge Tuesday night was very brief do it? if so, II ought to pass in Phoenix, Ray Ward; Jacksonville, ZANE GREY. NOVELEST, GOES TO CANADA; WILL RETURN H. E, Conger; Applegate, Herbert due to the hot weather. Plans for spection oi some of our big finan TO WORK OLD HIWAY MINE Elmore; Central Point, Arnold A. II. Domschot of Cedar Rapids, Ihe smoker have not been definite cial advisers. . . . ” “Say, Dick, whnl became of old Zane Grey, noted novelist, who Iowa, hns been visiting in Southern ly made, bill Ihe date will be set The old Iliway mine on Ihe north Bohnert; Roxy Ann, Roscoe Rob Oregon for the past couple of days soon." Contestants are alrendy lined Tom Shaver? I pnssed through Gold side of Ihe river between Gold Hill erts; Eagle Point, A. C. Mittle- hns been sojourning since May 20 and incidentally attending to busi up, nnd others who would like to Hill a year nnd a half ngo and he nnd Rogue River is being reopened stndt; Laki- Creek, Russ Moore; at Steamboat, on the North Umpqua ness matters for about 30 of his tnke part are asked to apply to the was gone. How can Gold Hill do hy John Breeding of Rogue River. Rutte Falls, A. C. Hibbard; Sams river, broke camp Monday to go any mining without him? Doe Mr. Breeding has leased a mill from Valley, R. E Nealon; Rogue River, to Cnmpbell river, Canada, to spend commit lee. ' Iowa neighbors. Rowers was gone too. I only slowed M. S. Johnson of this city Io work Perry Wai* the remainder of the summer. He He reported Saturday that he hns has been engaged in fishing and been investigating up and down the Msr. Lewis Ulrich, county seere up n minute and did not have time Ihe mine. He may do custom mill SERVICES HELD FOR LUNDINE writing and is understood to have coast In regard to homesile lands tnry of the health unit nnd Miss Io look around. I spent a couple of ing also. prepared several stories concerning for himself nnd his friends, and Wnlker. formerly of Portland, the inonlhs with the Rureau of Roods Funeral services for John E. Lun- the Umpqua country for publica stated that he was exceptionally new county nurse, were Gold Hill up on the Crater Lake and Diamond like to b? back in that country well pleased with this district and visitors Tuesdny. They called on Lake road locations. Nearly lost my ngain. The more I think of it the dlne, Savage Rapids service station tion soon. His son, Romer Grey, that It was satisfactory except for members of the school honrd, Ihe life up there In a snow storm. Was less I like this god-forsaken place operator, who took his own life Iasi head of a motion picture concern, the necessity of so much Irrigation. nurse chairman nnd numbers of the out all night in it—the night the here. We have bull frogs here that Thursday, were held from the Con has been making some movie thrill He Is planning to leave soon for the local unit. Miss Walker Is succeed Forest Supervisor perished. I spent bray like a calf—and they call this ger funeral parlors In Medford Mon ers by navigating some of the most day nt 2 p. m. Rev. Bennett had diiiiRcrous stretches of the North Umpqua valley, where he will look ing Miss Gertrude Rreyen who was three months in the hospital as a the beautiful Ohio. “Let me hear about yourself and charge of the services at the chapel Umpqua. over the land there. He said that married to Thomas Ingenhoot of result of if. I was out around “Rab and the Medford Lodge No. 83, A. F. Zane Grey will return to Oregon |o date the Rogue river valley look Minncnppolis Saturday. After n wed bit Ears.” I guess you know what how things are going out there. “Yours truly, and A. M. had charge of services in this fall Ic do considerable fishing ed the beat of any district he has ding lour of the coast thsy will re kind of a place that would be in R, W. NICHOLAS. the Siskiyou Memorial park. December in a snow. How 1 would in the Rogue river, turn to Minneapolis to live. totott.
