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About Gold Hill news. (Gold Hill, Jackson County, Or.) 1897-19?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1932)
4 e «»to M l Xctuo * ' * ■ * The M ost Thoroughly Read W eekly in Southern Oregon, Published in the Biggest L ittle Tow n in the State ►»*•*♦******♦***♦***♦**♦♦»♦*♦*%♦•%♦♦%♦♦♦♦♦♦♦«%♦•%♦>♦»♦***♦♦*♦**♦*»******♦****♦ VOLUME XXXV JACKSON GETS FEDERALFUNDS GOLD HILL, OREGON, Final Beautification Reporta Heard; Discuss Future Plans THURSDAY , SEPTE1 MBER i, 1932 NUMBER 20 Gold Seekers Learn Secrets REED HEARS Amateur SCHOOL BELLS of Mining a t Grants Pass School MANY CASES RINGM NDAY A meet log of the Jarkon county highway lM-uuliflcalipn committee wus held at Medford Iasi Thursday A unique vocational course is b e -1 testing of ores, um - of mortar and rvening to make plans for future ing offered this week at Grants Pass i IWteJ*. and reclaiming of metal. activities. Jackson county recent "Missouri” George has lived near ly won Ihe Samuel H ill contest for — a course in pros;»ecting und pan Poatoffice Appropriations of beautification of the Pacific high Eight Persons Appear Kerby since 1880, with the exception Supt. Thomason Announces ning for gold. It is sponsored by of time that he has been employed way und a* this meeting plans for Local Court on Various $170,000 to Be Spent the state and federal boards of vo by mining companies that have sent Tentative Schedules, E n using the prize money Io Ihe best cal ioaal education and “Missouri” him all over the United Slates to do advantage were discussed. Charge« in County trance Requirements W. D. Gaoige, champion gold pan special mining work for them. He The many suggestions o ffe n d on t o r of the world is conducting the w ill conduct his classes in a prac to be fully investigated by u com classes which began Monday after tical niannei, all but the first meet A total of «170,000 of federul mittee api*ntntcd by C. L. McDonald, H. E. Hall, driving a stage out School lu lls for the first day of noon, with 27 men enrolled. ing b<ing held in the hills so that funds w ill be spenl In Jackson county chairman. Mi tubers of Ihe o Portland was arrested by Stale The objective of Ihe course is to the men may have experience under the 1932-1933 term w ill ring Mon conimillee, which w ill meet again county In the near future In the con Officer O'Hi len Wednesday o f last help men who have tried to pros actual working conditions. Bert day morning when teachers and pu struct Ion r f a new poatoffice ut Sal unlay evening, are; Chairman— week and appeared for (rial in pect and p.m for gold to more suc Barnett of the Electric Welding pils w ill observe Labor day by la Miss Jane Snediror, Medford; Toney Ashland und the improvement of cessfully work th eir claims in Ihe Works and W. W. Morse of the vo Ross and Mrs. II. E. Illankrnburg, Judge Heeds court here Tuesday an boring over their schedules and get the present post office at Medford, Grants Pass territory. No tuition is cational denartament of the Grants accord inn news dlapalche* early Gold H ill; Mrs. Wade Wallis, Hell- swering to u charge of failing to stop ting underway for Ihe new year’s charged but everyone that attends Pass schools are cooperating in Ihe thia week. Each project w ill coat view Grnnuc; A. T. I.alhrop, Cen at a crossing. He pleaded guilty und work. brings their own pau, small pick, work. «85,000. Grants I'asa has received tral Point; Mrs. Hay Ward. Phoe received u sentence of five days in A faculty meeting has been sched shovel and quarts glass. According to a news dispatch word that th iy , too, w ill get a new nix, and Mrs. Effie Birdseye, Gold jail which was suspended. Twelve l< ssuns are given which Monday no more members w ill be uled for Sulurday afternoon at two Hill. poatoffice which w ill coat «150,000. Glen McKay, C. W. Gregory and cover staking out claims, panning admitted to the class of 27, but an o'clock according to Superintendent The following report front the Although many doubt that bids stale chairman of the beautifica Myron Siurles of this district, who different types of quartz, rxaminu- other one w ill I k formed as soon as J. A. Thomason, and at this time w ill be called for w ithin the next of enough registrations have been tentative plans for the year’s work tion program gives a resume of Ihe were alleged Io have been stealing G®«« of formations, location th irty day« aa la report) d, those work accomplished by the lending stock in the Chimnt y Hock dis tniqvral dt|>osits. di inonstration of made. Registrations are being taken w ill be drafted, und the high school who have been in contact with the cottnlies participating: (riel, were tried last Friday. pick anil shqAcl, sluice box work, at the Electric Welding and Machin faculty w ill perfect their schedule IMtatal department do bellevp that The Memory Gardens Highway Charges ugrinst Searles and G rig rocker work, tracing, sampling and ery coni puny office at 611 K street. which is Li-ing revised in order to the work w ill be rushed lliroiigh he handled by thrt*e teachers instead Improvement association has unan ory were dismissed but McKay was so that actual construction w ill be if four as in the past. imously awarded Ihe following fined 850 on a charge of driving Board O. K .’s School Nurse; Case Against Bates underway within the next few The tentative list of subjects to prises to the organisations doing stock off ihe range. months. be taught in the Gold H ill high RcjUth Get« Bus Contract May Be Dismissed A preliminary hearing in a burg the best work during tin- season of The app> oprlatlona here are part school and the probable selection lary case nt Ashland was heard by 1932: of a S5.0tMI.(NN) program for con Gobi H ill Schouj District No. 57 The Bates case which has been in the classes, as announced by Su First, Jarkson county, «125.00— i Judge Heed Tuesday w hi n Virgil struction or improvement of post- Under the leadershln of the Medford Burnett »nil Leslie Wilson of that w ill have s school nurse who w ill one of Uie highlights of the political perintendent Thomason is as fo l offices In 31 cities In the Pacific make regular visits to the school propaganda concerning alleged in lows: Gardi n club. Mrs. F. N. Cummings, city appeari d in his court. Northwest. Oregon gets «020.(8)0 Freshmen’ English 1; world his with justice ill county courts, w ill be a president, and Mrs. Curtis Darby, Both men were hound over to the each week, und cooperate of this amount which is divided secretary, a couni v organisation was grand jury, and Burnett who was leachirs, parents and pupils in car thing of the past if a stipulation tory; commercial arithmetic and ele among eight cities, seven to get new formed w ilh C. L. MacDonald us charged w ilh burglary not in a rying on health work in the com filed by Bates’ attorney last Friday mentary’ .science. poatoffice buildlntfs. and Medford Sophombies: English I I ; econom chairman anil Mrs. Mabel Mack. dwelling was set at «2.500. Wilson’s munity, according to the decision is let stand. The stipulation pro to have hers greatly improved. The Home Demonstration agent, as sec bail was sit at «1,000, the charge of the school board at their regular vides that Rates, who recently sold ics; biology; geography and Ameri funds have been appropriated as meeting Monday evening. Miss Sybil his Foots Creek mining property, can history. retary. This was a most thorough being receiving stolen goods. follows: Eugene, «260,0(8); Hood Juniors: America^ history; civics; campaign. Every resident along Ihe H. C. Messenger of the Foote W alker, county health nurse, w ill take up residence in Linn county. River, «90,000; McMinnville, «85,000; shorthand; The document filed Saturday also first year typing and Pacific highway throughout the Creek district waa arrested for be in charge of the work. Tillam ook, «85,000; Hillsboro. «80,- and English I I I . asks that the trial of Bates on an Dr. Drummond, county health county was given a written request driving without a license, and 000. and Ashland. Grants Pass and Seniors: English IV ; civics; sec to Improve his premises. Everv mail pleaded guilty when arraigned In doctor, w ilh Mrs. Lewis Ulrich, sec indictment charging “threats to com Medford aa listed above. box was painted. Numerous organ the local court yesterday. His sent retary of the county health asso mit a felony” be postponed to the ond year typing and shorthand; ge The protects have been launched isations 'Were contacted aud en ience of five (lavs was »uaiwndad. ciation, attended tha meeting, and October term of court, and that the ometry. and American history. aa part of the government’s relief Faculty members are J. A. Thom listed. All debris along the highway and hr was assessed «4.50. the eoats p reseated an outline of the work indictment be dismissed, “w ith the program and It is contemplated that ason, superintendent. Miss Albertina was removi d. The sign committee of the trial. done, pointing out that the cost approval of the court.” thousands of men w ill receive The original case against Bates Hankey and W ill M. Kidwell. made a survey of the highway and A case arising from conflicting of educating children who had to work unde*- the plan. The grad? school faculty remains all Inactive signs were removed. claims on a quartz location in the repeat grades due to ill health, was heard in Judge H. D. Reed's Roadwork w ill also aid unem Serond: Lane County, «75.00— Birdseye creek district was heard would more than cover the appro court in Gold K ill last w inter and the same as last year, the teachers ployment In Jackson county thia arrangements were made for Bates being. Miss Alice Harper, first grade; Here again the Eugene Garden club, Wednesday afternoon. Complaint priation necessary for the work. year with the Siskiyou project be to go to Washington to live. Later, Mrs. Minnie Sargent and Mrs. Made Mrs. E. B. Parks, president, took Ihe was brought by C. M. W arren and The contract for driving the ing surveyed for straightening In lend and various local committers A. W. Love that Geo. I. Taylor was Birdseye creek bus which has been however, a grand ju ry hearing of leine Pendleton, second, third and the near future. According Io the werp organised. The leaders in In trespassing on their r.uartz claim awarded to E. V. King, was signed the case vas requested, as it was fourth grades; Miss Mabel Moore, state highway commission road dividual improvement of Ihelr own nnd had unlaw fully removed ore at this meeting, Mr. King to receive alleged he had not received a fa ir fifth and sixth; Mrs. Marjorie Pena, w ork w ill be done only where properly who planted shrubs and from the mine. Mr. Taylor slated «40 a month and furnish bis own trial, and that he had been “forced seventh, and Mrs. Maude Robinson, neede, rather than allocating funds eighth. flowers and used pninl judiciously that hr thought the mine abandon bus. to leave the county.” according to counties. Under the Mrs. Minnie Guy and Mr. R. A. were Mr. Hoy Woodruff, nursery ed and that he had filed on the A budg-t committee was ap plan, however, workmen w ill be Botts also 1 eturn as music supervis man, Cabin City Auto camps, Mr. claim and was proving up on it. pointed, consisting of Chas. Gray, Rich Gold S trike Made In drawn from the entire state, using ors, Mrs. Guy having charge of the Ed Holman of Nu-Way Cleaners, He agreed to leave peaceably, how Silas Fleming and Merritt M erri a list of unemployed prepared by Shades’ Old Eureka M ine glee clubs in both grade and high Gold Star Auto camp, and the Log ever, when Mr. Warren and Mr. man and members of the board who individual counties. Chairman I t a school departments, and Mr. Botts Cabin Auto camp. Love showed «heir receipts for w ill meet S ytem b er 15 to plan the Grants Paas C o ari*r: A strike of conducting the orchestra. lic M. Scott warns that the high Third: City of Oawego, »50.00 — assessment work they had done school budget the coming year. way work con care for only about high grade gold ore, carrying free Mr. Thomason announces that A strong committee under the lead nnd proved their rights to the prop 6 per cent ot the unemployed and Bids for the Sardine-Galls creek gold values in hard quartz, was children entering the first grade ership of Mr. George N. Angell made erty. The o-lginnl complaint also In counties must not rr ly too much made in the old Eureka mine Thurs must be six by the first of Decem the most improvement along the volved Eva Hoiles and Julia Rucker, bus route were read, and tabled up- on these funds for the relief of ht a special meeting Wednesday eve day according to W . S. Klocken- ber. However, if the grade is not mile stretch of Ihe Pacific highway as their names appeared on the fil thier needy, but must establish local teger, mining engineer, and Dave crowded, children who are near this of any local organisations. The a t ing notice, but charges were dis ning. At that time the board hired organisations. Carl Routh as driver at a salary of Turner of Grants Pass, who were age requirement may be admitted if tention of motorists is called Io this missed against them when Mrs. showing samples of the ore in they pass the intelligence test given locality. We believe this is not only Hodes appeared and proved that «40 a month. Applications received GRANTS PASS MEMBERS at the county courthouse next Mon a mailer of beautification, but one they were not occupying the claim, carried bids ranging from «30 to Grants Pass Friday afternoon. The mice is owned by Henrv and day. Tuesday and Wednesday. «50, w ith several at «40. Mr. Routh A TTE N D REBEKAH LODGE of good business. and had no interest in It. was chosen after due consideration John Shade and is located on Sol The Memory Gardens Commillee of all applicants. He w ill drive the dier creek reached by a six-mile At the regular meeting of tho regrets lhat more counties and or Edward McDonald Cor T u rn * Over on Black- new bus purchased by the board trail starting at Six Mile creek on Amdlhyst Rebekah lodge Wedns- ganisations did not compete. It the lower Illinois river road two recently. Funeral Saturday w ell H ill Saturday Eve day evening, August 31, the regular appreciates that the times have not Other minor matters concerning miles above the Anderson ranch. business was attended to and plans been favorable, although it is aston It is leased for sale purposes by R. for the annual convention discussed. ishing that os much has been done Funeral services for Edward Mc Three Grunts Pass people, Charles repairs to the school building were The convention w ill be held at with little cash outlay. Great Im H illis, Kathleen Galvin and T erry discussed and planned, and bills L. Burdir, who sent Klockentepei in Donald, former resident of Sams to the mine Thursday. >•)•! the lat Valley, were conducted at the Sams Grants Pass November 10 and mem provement has been made. Thous Galvin, all received minor injuries were read and allowed. Follow ing Mondays meeting, an ter s I h j I the gold val us lie had Valley cemetery Saturday w ith Rev, bers of the Grants Pass lodge in ands of trees have been planted. The in an automobile accident, occur E. J. Dodson of the Baptist church cluding Mrs Ashmun, Mrs. Gilmore, Interest which has been aroused is ring Saturday night on Blackwell inform al reception for Superintend in the city Friday. Described by Mr. Klockenleger, in Grants Pass officiating. The re Miss Smith and Miss Ashmun were growing. The greatest credit must hill, east of Gold H ill. None of the ent J. A .Thomason was held, a com here to discuss It w ith the local be given to the roadside eommltlee Injuries were of a serious nature, mittee of Indies serving punch and the three-foot vein of high-grade mains were taken to Sams Valley cake. About fifty people were pres gold must be extensive, as its car from Weed, where the deceased lodge. of Ihe Oregon Federation of Garden however. ries its values strongly through a passed away. clubs and especially Io Its chair Hillis was driving, it was said, ent. 50-foot tunnel already driven, ex Daughters of Mr. McDonald re PRE-SCHOOL C L IN IC H ELD man, Mrs. Jessie Honeyman of Eu but the cause was unknown. The car ploring the vein. The old Eureka siding in San Francisco, Tennant gene. She has given and w ill con was not badly damaged, one fender Odd Fellows Confer D e was once owned by a large com and Richmond, California, were Eight children who w ill enter Ihe tinue to give all her time to this being bent and Ihe windshield brok gree at Grants Pass Sat. pany, he said, but has not been present at the funeral, as w ell as a first grade this year attended the work. She hns written thousands of en. worked for many years and re brother from Stayton, California, a health clinic for pre school children letters, iHspntehed thousands of c ir Twenty-one members of Gold H ill verted to Hie Shades who recently sister from Coburn, California, and held nt the school house Wednesday culars and is interesting Innumer EARL PAN KEY TO HOSPITAL lodge No. 129. I. O. O. F. visited made their strike in a new loca a brother W. L. McDonald of Grants afternoon. The children were1 given able organirntions and individuals in Golden Rule lodge No. 78 in Grants tion. Henrv Shade was a watchman Pass. thorough exnminntlons by County thi} work of improving Ihe appear Earl Pankey was taken to the Mr. McDonald had many friends Health Nurse Sybil Wnlker who was ance of Ihe slate highways. It was Sacred Heart hospital in Medford Pass Saturday, August 27 and con in the old mine for 10 years. Many assisted by local nurse chairman Ihe desire of Mr. H ill when he gave Tuesday evening Io receive treat ferred Ihe first degree on three can of the tunnels in the old workings in Gold H ill and Sams Valley, who Mrs. C. W. Martin, assistant nurse our orgnnlzrtlon «1.000, besides fi ment for a cut on his knee which didates of Klamath lodge of Cres have fallen in, but the new strike were saddened by his passing. was made in a different portion of chairman Mrs. O. C. Palmer, and nancing the pamphlet, “Ornamental threatened blood poisoning. Mr. cent City. The second degree was BALL TEAM LOSES TO H IL T Miss Nellie Jacobs. Trees” (which can be secured from Pnnkey cut a deep gash on his knee also conferred on these candidates, the mine property, Klockenteger Children attending the clinic were the Oregon Slate College) that this last week while cutting wood, barely this work being put on by the Gol said Fridnv. Four men are now employed at In the last game of the season the Norton twins, Wayne and Fran money should be used Io Ihe best missing the knee cap, and when the den rule lodge. After lodge a splendid supper was the mine, Klockenteger said. He has the Gold H ill baseball team lost to ces, the Smith twins, Gladys Rnd advantage in improving the Pacific wound did not heal as readily as H arry, Mary Jane Harris, Edith highway. We sen! «250 Io a Wash it should the trip to the hospital served and everyone reported a been in Josephine county since last H ilt by a score of 13 to 9. The game fall, coming here from Pllares de was played on the local diamond Ham, Kenneth Cook and Joe n o t ington committee headed by Mrs. It. was considered advisable to prevent splendid time. The regular meeting of the local Nacozari, state of Sonora, old Mexi Sunday. K?1I pitched for Gold H ill, D. M errill of Senltle. Bank Interest serious infection. ion lodge Tuesday night of this week co, where he was for tw o years Coy and Gardner exchanging be on the fund has been used for pub ,L . C. Burt and Tom Carrico, min licity expenses. The bnlance of the Peter Kerr, vice-president, Mr. Aug consisted of a short business ses w ith the Phelps-Dodge Corporation hind the bat. Jones hurled for the Northern Californians. A fa ir sized ing men from Oregon City stopped fund, amounting to nearly «500, is ust Berg, treasurer with Dr. Ralph sion— *or as Secretary Toney Ross as an engineer. Crowd witnessed the contest. A here a short time Wednesday. The nwarded to Mrs. Honeyman’s road Fenlon and General Marlin, comprise says “I t ’s early Io bed and early Io ATTEND DEDICATION home run, hit by Marvin Emory, men were trying Io locale Ihe prop- j side eommltlee which w ill carry on the board. The late Mr. Hugh Hume rise these days when everybody is Several local people attended the was a feature of the game, the ball erty worked by the Oregon G o ld . this work. It is the desire of our was also an active director of the working.” Members are asked to note the dediration ceremonies for the beau sailing high over the H ilt center- H ill Mining company prior to 1907, J committee that the organisation re Menyory Gardens Highway commit Mr. Hurt having been a stockholder > ceiving these funds w ill offer more tee. We shall be glad io receive sug change in the time of the meeting, tiful new Jackson county courthouse fielder and striking the highway in the company. From here the prises and secure further interest in gestions for future work as w ell as beginning next week, when the at Medford today. Others plan to near the dance pavilion. meeting starts at 7:30. The date of go to Medford this evening to visit men went to Crescent City where Rnd Improvement of the state high donations for further work. E xtra copies of the News on sale Wells Gilbert, Secretary, the smoker w ill be announced the new building which w ill be they are looking at mining prop- ways. at Jim's Confectionery, each week. open for inspection all evening. Mr, John Edwards, president, Mr. Portland, Oregon. shortly, »rty,
