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JAS. D. HEDGPETH
LAID TO REST TUES.
h «h. Stato
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1936
Re-Elected—A nd How!
NUMBER 31
I STATE GOES REPUBLI
June* D. Hcdgpeth of thia ctty,
CAN EXCEPT FOR PRES.
who died Saturday moriiiiig at |hc
Swinging into line with the rest
“**' of 74, was laid Io rest in SU
of the nation this community voted
Miyou Memorial park at Medford.
overwhelmingly for
P r e s Ident
I iHMlay. Funeral services were held
Roosevelt Tuesday. The state and
"* Hie Conger chapel in that ciiy,
county vote for other offices, how
willi Dr. Sherman I.. Divine deliv
ever, showed that voters were not
ering Hie sermon.
voting
straight tickets.
Mr. Hcdgpeth, who had resided in
Although Oregon gave Roosevelt
Cold llill for the Iasi IN years, had
a 2 to 1 lead over his republican op
hten in falling health for soim
ponent, it reverted to its “normal
• hue. but bi* | || n............. „
||o ,
ly republican” status in the state
lhougl.1 critical until shortly before
offices with Senator Chas. L. Mc
he entered Ihe hospital at Medford
Nary defeating Willis E. Mahoney
where mi operation was found nec
with a slight margin; James W.
essary. Ueeause of his advanced
Molt winning a two to one victory
“**'• he was unable to rally. New»
over
Kirkpatrick for congressman
of his passing came as a shock to
in this district; and Holman and
his uiuiiy friends here.
Van Winkle, both republicans, re
Mr. Hcdgpeth was born near St
turning
to their jobs of treasurer
I.ouis. Missouri, in iNtil and caiue
and attorney general respectively,
west when five years old, with his
by wide margins.
parents and Ihe Mayfields by os
The eight referendum measures
team. The family settled in Linn
were all turned down decisively.
county, which was his borne lor
Jackson county as a whole, fol
about 38 years. In 1904 he caiue
lowed the state trend, with the ex
IO Jackson county where he has
ception of one of the two state rep
since resided. He was a member of
resentatives posts, and the office
the Presbyterian church in Ashland
of county treasurer.
for thirty years, and was active in
State and county winners are as
church affairs iu this city during
follows:
his resilience here.
Former Resident Here
U. S. Senator: McNary, re-elected.
Hr leaves his wife. Itertha Hedg-
LOCAL ITEMS
Pastea on Evans Creek
Congressional, first district: Mott,
pelh. and four children: Claude
re-elected.
Hcdgpeth and Vada Emery of Port
PRESIDENT OF U. 8.
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Drake were
Mury Ellen Baker, mother of Mrs.
Treasurer: Holman, re-elected.
JUDGE
OF
SUPREME
COURT
land, and Lee and Clarence Hedg- John Ritter of this city, pussed Alfred M. Landon Rep........ ..... .... 77
business visitors in Grants Pass
Attorney General: Van Winkle, re
Position
No.
Five
peth of Medford; also three brothers away at her home on Evans creek, Franklin I). Roosevelt, Dem. . 210
elected.
Wednesday.
unil one sister, and four grandchil Saturday, October 31. due to old Norman Thomas, Ind................. . 7 James (J. Campbell ............ _.... 201
County Commissioner: Ralph Bill
Mrs.
Lottie
Kincaid
of
Eagle
JUDGE OF SUPREME COURT
dren.
80
Point visited her brother. At Pank ings, re-elected.
age. Mrs. linker was well known in William Lemke, Ind.
Position
No.
Six
County Assessor: J. B. Coleman.
Pallbearers were Toney Ross, W. this section having lived in Cold John W. Aiken, Soc. ___ ___ <
Harry H. Belt _______________ 192 ey Friday.
re-elected.
E. Allen, \ \ . C. McLean, It. E. Cook, Hill for It) years before she moved
Mr.
and
Mrs.
L.
Whitsett
visited
U. S. SENATOR IN CONGRESS
County Clerk: George R. Carter,
COUNTY SCHOOL 8UPT.
Warren Coppock and T. A. Robin 10 Evans creek 16 years ago. At the Eric X. Hass, Soc..................... ......_ g
C. R. Bowman ____ __ ________ 268 with the Luke Jennings family of re-elected.
son.
County Treasurer: Ralph Sween
Beagle Sunday.
time of her death she was 70 years, Willis Mahoney, Dem. ----------- 267
democrat, who defeated A. C.
Ted Ritter came Friday evening ey,
11 months and 7 days old, having Chas. L. McNary, Rep. ----------- 103
CITY ELECTION
walker, incumbent.
for
a
short
visit
with
friends
and
Clarence Rudder. Ind......
„
been born November 24, 1805.
District Attorney: Frank J. New
---------------2 For Mayor—
relatives here. He has been in man, who defeated Geo. Codding,
Burial was held Monday after Albert Strelff, Ind....................
5
R. E. Blankenburg _______ 151
THE QUESTION BOX
democratic incumbent.
at the Rogue River cemetery
FOR REPRESENTATIVE
Joe Pankey, I; Fred Lewis, 2; Portland for some time.
How much do you know ( noon
Representative: Wiliam McAllis
Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Cook had as
with all of the children there. Sev- K. W. Kirkpatrick, Dem. ____ 125 Jack Hays, I; Fern Chisholm, 1;
ter, rep., and Ralph G. Stephenson,
I
.
____________________ ernl grandchildren were unable to
their
guests
Suturdav
Sunday.
Janies W. Motl, Rep............
democrat.
222 Dick Walker. I; Jake Cook, 1; But)
The following questions are tatea attend.
Snyder, 1; Abe Becker, 2; H. F. Mr. Cook's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.
FOR STATE TREASURER
W. Cook, of Portland.
She Is survived by her husband U. S. Burl, Dem.
from current events. See how well
SCHOOL NOTES
120 Drake. 1; AI Pankey. 1; Earl Ham
Mrs. James Forbes of Jackson
you are posted. Answers will be of Evans Creek; and seven children, Ruins C. Holman, R e p .______ 183 I; A. Walker, 1; Chris Joreensen, 1;
ville
called
at
tbe
Sutton
home
Sun
found 00 the back page of this Mrs. Anne Smith of California; Mrs. Don Swetland, Ind......... ...... „ 301®*
« annon. 1.
(Frances Reuntrs, Reporter)
day.
Maude Moffitt oi Long Reach, Cal
Issue.
City
Treasurer—
The Sophomore Return party
FOR
ATTORNEY
GENERAL
Mrs.
Rose
Hammon
of
the
Del
Rio
1. What prominent American has ifornia; W. E„ Earl, and Henry Alfred P, Dobson, Dem.
was very successful: The hrgn
Bertha C. Coy .......
------- 132
154
ranch visited with her sister, .Mrs. scoool gyin was decorated tor Hal
been referred to us the "Happy Rnker of Rogue River; Mrs. E m J. E. Hosmer, I n d .__
Curtis
P
arker_____
_____
68
low een with black and orange
Tiny Altherr, Tuesday.
Hepler of California and Mrs. John I. H. Van Winkle, Rep............... 141 47
Warrior?”
Fanny Kies (write in) _____ 3
crepe paper streamers and paper
Seth
Coy,
Merrit
Davis.
Jack
2. Whut is the name of the Amer Ritter of Gold Hill. She is also sur
City Recorder—
lanterns of many colors, hanging
Frost and Noel Kellogg report good from
ican woman who hus become prom vived by 32 grandchildren and 23 FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE
W. H. Ferguson ................... 150
above, with alack cats, witch
Win.
,M
.
McAllister,
Rep...............
88
luck from their duck hunt Sunday. es and other such pictures tacked
inently known ns a guest nt the great grandchildren.
Ed
Roll,
(write
in
19
Glenn O. Taylor, Rep............... ....82
...........
Mr. and Mrs. At Pankey were on Ihe big canvas hanging on the
court of King Edward of Englnnd
Ralph O. Stephenson, Dem........ 195 | C ** Louncilmen—
business visitors at their ranch in stage. Prizes were given for the
3. For what is Frank It. Kent RERRKAH CONVENTION AT
Chas.
146
James Stevens, Dem.
“* Kell ______
cleverest masquerade costumes of
— -.................220 1
the Seven Oaks district Tuesday.
CENTRAL POINT SATURDAY
known?
Carl Routh ______________ 151
both boys and girts, for the fun
Ariel Burton Pomeroy, Ind......... 49
Mrs.
Lola
Reed
of
Medford
visit
4. Where is President Roosevelt's
niest costume, and for the clever
Earl Moore ...........
159
FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY
ed with relatives here Tuesday and est costume that cost the least.
Rebekah District Convention con
home residence?
J.
A.
Clement
...................
159
Wednesday. She also served on the
Of the first, Kennethea Kegg won
5. What team won Ihe World ser vened in Central Point, Saturday, George A. Codding, Dem. ____ 169
Toney Ross ____
143
the prize for the girls, dressed as a
185
election board Tuesday.
»,
October 31, with Central Point and Frank J. Newman, Rep. .......
ies?
Cleo Gilchrist ...................
163
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER
Clinton Walker returned the lat Japanese lady, and Champlin Gar
6. Whal Giant team pitcher broke J*ckaonvllle Rebekah lodges acting
rison won the boys’ prize, dressed
W.
E.
Ross
_________
107
ter part of last week from the Med as an Arab. Bob Gorth’s ghost cos
Estella »»'—
Weed,
a 16 game winning streak during the as hosesses.
,w“
> state Ralph Billings, Rep. ................... 210
Ralph G. Jennings, Dem______ 146
ford hospital and is now staying tume was the one that cost the least,
president was present
World series?
GRANGE TO HOLD BENEFIT
FOR COUNTY CI.ERK
with
his sister. Mrs. Della Whitsett. rtts shroud was made «r sheets,
Officers were:
7. Whal unusual ex|»erienee did
FESTIVAL MONDAY NIGHT
Miss
Helen Wilson of Willow i'ne tunnies! costume was worn bv
G.
R.
Carter.
Ren.
................
.....
241
Claru Vincent, chairman, Central
Ihe Communist candidate for presi
Springs
spent the jveek end witii Donald Dungey. He dressed as a girl
Clarence
R.
Pankey,
Dem.........
120
Point; Estella W'eed, right support
The Gold Hill grange will hold n
dent recently have?
in a long green dress, silk stockings
Lucille Smith.
FOR
COUNTY
ASSESSOR
Benefit
Festival
at
the
grange
hall
and girls shoes. His face was naim,
er,
Portland;
Louise
Perozzi.
left
8. To what extent did France de
on
Monday,
November
9.
J.
R.
Coleman.
Rep.....................
Mr.
and
Msr.
A.
A.
Walker
of
this
cd very nicely with make up. He
219
supporter. Ashland; Elinor Force,
value the franc?
There will be fun for okl and
a "cute’’ girl. The prizes
9. For what Is Anthony Fokker warden. Gold Hill; Georgia Hess, L. H. Hansen, Dem. . ............... 136 young. Valuable prizes are to be city and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hayes made
of Grass VaRey, California, left were such things as noise makers
FOR COUNTY TREASURER
conductor, Medford; Bertha Batman,
known?
given, candy to be sold, fish pond early
this (Thursday) morning for which usually add such fun to these
10. For whal Is Mrs. Eleanor Holm chaplain. Grants Pass; Gladys Rob Ralph E. Sweeney, Dem........... 191 and many other interesting con a trip east. They will go to De parties. Booths containing fortune
cessions.
A.
C.
Walker,
Rep.
....................
160
telling wheels and “try-your-skill''
bins, inside guardian, Ashland; Lil
Jarrell known?
Save your pennies, then come troit, .Michigan by the northern games of ring-toss and dart throw
FOR COUNTY CORONER
lie While, outside guardian, Kerby;
and
see
for
yourself.
No
admission
rout on Ihe train. There they will ing were situated along the wall.
ami Viola Moore, musician, Gobi Frank Perl. Rep.-Dem.......•........ 269 charge. Everyone welcome.
I.O.O.F. NEWS
purchase a new Terraplane and Everyone played games, among
H. W. Conger (write in) ...
Hill.
plan to return through the south which were “Hallowe’en Upset” and
FOR CONSTABLE
The convention next year w ill be
BILLY CENTERS HOST
11 he " in<lsor Witch Has Lost Her
We expert Io confer the first de
ern
states.
d. F. Paul, Rep..................... ....... 264
Hat.' The music for dancing was
ON BIRTHDAY
gree on a candidate from Central held in Ashland.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Chisholm and furnished by a phonograph con
REFERENDUM MEASURES
Those attending Ihe afternoon
Billy Centers celebrated his
Point lodge No. 193 next Tuesdax
family of the Meadows were a t nected to a radio. The refreshments
llill
amending
old
age
assistance
session
from
Gold
Hill
were
Mes
eighth
birthday
Friday
afternoon
night so everyone be on deck.
were ice cream and wafers. Every
ct of 1935—
by entertaining several of bis small tending to business here Tuesday. one had lots of fun at the party, so
A Christmas tree committee was domes Kell, Puhi, Force, Moor«
Leroy
Cameron
of
Sawyers
Bar,
Yes
.................................
..
153
we plan to have more of them.
Iriends ai a party. Many games
appointed for this year and (hex Clements, Smith. Perguson, Davis
No ................... ....................... 189
played and delightful refreshments California, visited Monday a n d
plan to give a dance in the near Cook, Cartel, Hlttle, Dorman an<
The latest excitement at school
Amendment forbidding preven were served. Those enjoying t b ; Tuesday with relatives here. Mrs.
future, the proceeds to «0 for the Kelso
tion or regulation of certain ad- afternoon were Billy Freeman, Ter Bill Hamniersly accompanied him was caused by the campaigns for
Christmas tree only.
Announce
the various candidates anti amend
ertising if truthful—
VISION
ry Clement, Merle and Melvin Lew as far as Medford.
ments on the ballot. Students cham
incut will be mnde Inter.
Mrs.
Earl
Moore
visited
in
Ash
is, Trueman
Baldwin, Josephine
Yes ............................................ 98
pioning different causes spoke to
AI our next meeting will be first
land Thursday and Miss June an audience carrying banners and
No ............ ....... .............„........... 204
Robinson and Jerry Smith.
Concentration,
nomination of officers for the next
Moore returned home with her.
cheering and booing as each “vot
T
a
x
limitation
Constitutional
Efficiency,
term. So be sure and be there. For
Mr. and Mrs. Laravee of Medford ers feeling shifted with the chang
amendment for school districts HEALTH UNIT AT BOYE HOME
Simplicity,
get it not!- Toney Ross, secretary.
Mrs. W. F. Boye and Mrs. Jean visited Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Living ing speakers. When the campaign
having 100,000 populatlion-
Serenity,
Boye were hostesses Tuesday after ston Sunday. They formerly oper ing and voting were completed and
Yes
...........................
.........
...
81
High Ideals,
the ballots counted it was found
Carl Soiithwtck, A. E. Pelletier,
noon, November 3, at their home on ated Ihe Associated Station.
No .............................
that Roosevelt with 47 votes, beat
.. 207
And Love's Labor
Harry Junes, and Mike Richardson
the Pacific highway, to the mem
Roller Canaries for Sale. Mrs. Landon who got only 12 votes. This
Noncompulsory Military Train- bers and guests of tlie Gold Hill di
Win Voetorles.
of Nogales Arizona, motored to
tf is a pretty close comparison to the
vision of ihe Jackson County Health Daisy Paul, Gold Hill, Ore.
ing bill—
Roseburg Tuesday to visit with C.
national returns.
FARMERS A FRUITGROWERS
association.
Miss
Mae
Edler
of
Beagle
visiteir
Yes
.......................................
137
A. Thompson,/who is In the veter
BANK
The chief topic of discussion was with her mother, Mrs. Celia Edler
No
........................................
192
Don Lundy of Ashland spent the
ans' hospital there, Mr. Thompson Member Federal Deposit Ins. Corp
the distribution of the tuberculosis
Amendment limiting and reduc-
____ stumps. Mrs. W. G. Howes, educa Friday and Saturday.
is slowly Imroving.
week end with Buster Mullin.
P. S. Re Victorious!
ing permissible taxes on Tangible tional chairman, will direct, and
it is hoped that Gold Hill will re-
property—
::pond as generously as she has in
Yes .......................
81
the past, for all of us appreciate the
No ............................................ 227 worthiness of this work. After u
NEW CRETONNES
Slnte Power Rill—
serving of ten and cookies, the
Yes ........................................... 179 meeting adjourned to meet at the
$
„
3
COTTON BATTS FOR COMFORTERS
home of Mrs. Clay Biles, Tuesday,
No ........................................„ 158
$
IMiy your gas and oil from on Independent station. We
December 1.
Slate hydroelectric temporary ad
have four of Ihe best gasolln’s on Ihe market — SHELL
MEN’S SOX
,♦!
GILMORE, MOHAWK, PEERLESS.
ministrative board constitutional
Ted Ritter, Jack Martin and Wal
amendment—
$
Station now under new management—we will be glad
lace Iverson motored to Crater
THE LATEST IN LADIES’ HOSE
8
to serve you.
Yes .......................................... 135
Lake Sunday afternoon. They re
I
No ............................
170
port the roads in fair condition and
State nank B i l l -
about three inches of snow at the
Yes ..................................
126
lake.
No ............................................ 198
V
JUDGE OF SUPREME COURT
Mrs. Bert Albert from Chiloquin
General Line Groceries and Dry Goods
>«
CARL ROUTH, MANAGER
0
PaRj
Position No. 1
visited with her sister, Mrs. Earl
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R. Kelly
211 Moore Friday.
How Gold Hill Voted Tuesday
Be In dependent
I Golden Star Service Station
DRAKE’S