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About Central Point herald. (Central Point, Or.) 1906-1917 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1914)
C entral *4 oU o^Vu£R C H AN TS W ill g-ive yo u a “ square d e a l'' e v e ry lirne T h ey a p p re cia te your p a tro n a g e and w ill treat yo u ritfht E s t a b l is h e d A pril 26, 1906 ALLIES COMBINE ON SOIL OF BELGIUM TH E W ill co -o p e ra te w ith you on any p r o p o r t io n fo r the kielterm *lit o f Cen tral Point and its vicin ity C e n t r a l P o i n t , J a c k s o n C o u n t y , O r e .; o n , T h u r s d a y . A i g u s t IT 1911 Bdrnum and Baity at Medford. The Burnum and & Baily "Greatest Show on Earth" will exhibit at Med- I ford Saturday August 20th for two per formances and street parade will be given. In recent seasons the big circus H ER ALD Just A I tvv Notes BELGIAN FORGES V olume N in e N umber 16 WEEKLY INDUSIKIAE REVIEW BRITISH CAPTURE Marshal Holmes, Recorder Jacobs, The Dalles will install four drinking and Constable Sanderson had quite a fountains. discussion the other evening at the city The Weinhardt Astoria hotel will add hall us the nation w hich “ tired the a fifth story. first gun” in the war. Each one pro- Contract has been let fora bankbuild British, French and Belyian Froops has had spectacular features but this Stubbornly Oppose and Block Ad* fesstd “ to absolutely know," and as line Gcrmdn Stejmer Idken As ing at Mosier. season the management has gone to | | we didn’ t care to get mixed up in de Cross the Fine of the Vdnce of German Army English Prize Ott New York untold expense in investing the big ! | ciding the question, we quieUy decamp- Two docks will be added to Portland circus with a wonderfully pabrilliant costing $70,000. ^ Kaiser’s Army on france ' I ed for a place where the atmosphere VdludUle Prize. pageant o f Oriental splendor entitled . . - j was cooler. ---------- — Pendleton has immediate use for 1 he Wizard Prince of Arabia. This London.—A remarkable and une.v Brussels.—Belgian official reports If you don’ t pay your dog tax don’ t New York.— While incoming ocean fifty new houses, received by the war office record the colossal innovation is offered at the pected feature of the opening days of ! bou-hoo over the dogs fate when the liners brought confirmation that for- Eugene Odd Fellows will erect a $20- important fact that a junction has opening of the show, thereby doing the great European war was the stub- marshall turns loose his battery. eign warships are cruising off the 000 lodge building. away with the old, stereotyped "grand been effected by Belgiato, British and Sizing up the shortage of city water, American Atlantic coast, strict cen- born resistance offered by the Bel G. D. Fell, of Pendleton, is building French troops across the lino of the entree” idea which has been worked to gians of Liege to the German advance j we don’t see why a meter attachment oorship over the cables leading out of a large cleaning plant. death by all the tented aggregations German advance through Belgium. through Belgium. I wouldn’ t solve the solution. Bermuda, perhaps kept hidden from The Perry Veneer ,ant 8t BallJon At Liege, where the Belgian garri throughout the land. Though the city has been occupied A fellow said the other day to "eat public knowledge the fate of the ha8 regumeU 0peratj0ns. In this realistic reproduction of the i . .. _ . , , . . . son has presented such a stubborn ♦______ .. 1.'__ _ , , „ . . , , : by the Germans, it held out heroically i less food and liv onger.” Guess the North German 1 Lloyd steamer Krou Owing to German war salmon pickl- front to the German attackers, fight glamorous, eventful days ot the land for days against the wave of German , practice is becoming universe Prinz Wilhelm, which took 6000 tons among a ing at Astoria has ceased. ing has ceased and the Belgian troops of the "Thousand and One Nights,” i invasion which shattered itself against iarge number, round-about. of coal out of this port under cover of & Bailey engage the services i , . . , , . . „ . . . ... and citizens have taken advantage ot Barnum Plans have been completed fora $25,- , , „ ... the forts held bv the brave Third Di Knock, and the door of opportunity I darkness last week. of more than 2,000 persons which ein- . . , . , . . the lull to strengthen the defenses. 000 high school at Rainier. , ... „ , vision and the Fifteenth mixed bn will be closed against you. The British cruiser Essex has cap The French troops have crossed the braces the dancing activities of hun- j gade, commanded by General Leman. Cooper & Hemenway erect a two tured the German liner and is luking He who does not contribute to the frontiers of Belgium, and their ap dreds of gaily bedecked coryphees and ! The initial loss sustained by the story brick at Cottage Grove. her, a prize of war, Into Hamilton, proach strengthens the position of the a gand ballett effect at the finale which German invaders is the most serious j support of his church hi d borrow s his Bermuda, according to wireless mes- Geo. Melvin Miller will erect a $25,- leaves a lasting impression. neighbors newspaper has a very slim Belgian army from hour to hour. encountered by any army in modern sages declared to have beeu over- 000 hotel building ut Florence. The spectacle opens with an elabor i chance of getting to heaven. heard at sen. London.-—England's action in rush ately decorated setting o f Arabic land times. Hops are expected to go to 50 cents An exchange says it is convinced that The Krön Prinz Wilhelm, named in as result of the war abroud. The great Prussian assault on Fort Ing troops across to the channel to the where there is much confusion over the sonic automobiles must lie broke to lead honor of the heir to the German aid of the Belgians, means that the departure of the Prince and his five Boncelles ended in a terrible slauglil- Peter Loggie, North Bend, is plan ¡ as well as drive. We see- one here ¡ throne, was launched in May, 1902. war office no longer considers the wizards who perform modern day I | er,'storming infantry melting away he ning a $45,000 brick apartment. I every few days with a rope tied to its j She is 663 feet long, of 66 foot beam, German fleet a menace. So Iffng as miracles in helping their noble master fore the machine guns of the defend Contract has been let for the Capital ! neck coining down the street with a there was danger from it the army conquer strange domains. The subse era. - 1.300 tons displacement and 30,000 highway in Washington county. ¡ car in front of it. horsepower. was to have been held In England to quent adventures o f the Prince and his During the German night attack on The Public Service Co. of Tillamook A young niun never realizes the su-1 repel a possible invasion. wizkrdly retinue which sets forth from Liege they were received with a ter The plan of the war office is to send their native heath with horses gaily rible fire from the head of the street | periority of women so much as when ¡ London. — Tlye Hamburg-American *s installing a 12,000 gallon oil tank. Portland water service will be extend at least 100,000 men to Belgium from caparisoned and amid a great and gor as well as the houses on either side. he is sewing on a button without a I line steamer Cap Ortegal with $5,000,- England and to detour the entire co geous spectacle. In quick succession Women and children carried ammuni thimble, pushing the needle against the , 000 in specie aboard, has been cap- ed in Irvington at a cost of $125,OOJ. wall lo gel it half way through and | lured by the British, according to the lonial army to the continent as soon follows the invasion of King Babar’s tion for the defenders. During the preseet year more than pulling it through the other half by Daily Mail. The liner sailed from 100 new houses will go up in Corvallis. as they arrive. The Canadian contin realm in India where by the magic aid The Belgians fell on them like fu banging on to it w ith his teeth. Buenos Ayres on July 16 for South gent of 21,000 men will be on the of the five wizards, the Prince is en ries, soldiers and civilians alike using W. M. Penrod will establish a gin Oh pity the poor dog! Down at Ash hampton. ground In a month and the Austral abled to win the heart and hand of the knives, revolvers and rifles, and wo seng industry at Mabery on Mt. Hood ians and New Zealanders will not be King’s daughter. There’s a magnifi men and children and graybeards tak land and Medford they have passed an ! line. Germans Invade Rueeie. far behind. cent wedding feast which is produced ing part, many of the women pouring ordinance to muzzle all dogs, and own Steel rails for the ; Willamette Valley Copenhagen.—According to advices in kaleidoscopic splendor, teeming with boiling water from the windows on ers who do not comply with the request Southern are arriving by boat at Port received here, the German invasion of are pulied into justice court and slapped life, action and color. The ballet finale the charging Germans In the narrow K A I S E R G O E S TO F R O N T land. lì Ilf ia began with the landing o 40,- a fine of $5 for their neglect. was pronounced by the press of New streets below. German Emperor Off by Motor to The steamer Bandon hMs made the Central Point citizens should strike 000 men from transports al Ekenaes. York City to be the last word in circus While both combatants claim vic Alsatian Border. This expeditionary force, said lo have fifth trip out of Toledo with 750,000 pageantry. tory at Liege, military experts here out the phrase "hard times” from their London.—A dispatch from Rome to hi eii convoyed by the German Baltic feet of lumber. vocabulary. interpret the rather conflicting dis the Daily Mall says a report is cur fleet, Is reported inarching on llelslng- Cottage Grove grange opposes new Notice patches to mean that the German It would be awful if the dogs of war rent that Emperor William has left foes, the capital of Finland. labor laws and few farmers will vole On account o f the annual Black forces have broken through the Bel were let loose during dog days. Berlin In a motor car for the Alsatian The movement is believed to mean for any of them, smith’s Picnic to be held at Ashland on gian defenses at Liege, taken the city frontier. that Germany plans an offensive Federal and state officials are urging Saturday, August 15th, the shops in and started toward Namur, where the Revolver Drops out Pocket, Shot The military critics of the newspa movement directly against St. Peters- a |arKe expenditure for extermination Central Point will be closed on that next big battle of the seven nations' pers consider the report fiom Rome Bending over to pick up a fish he hud ',urK- of rats in Oregon. day. European war is expected. that Emperor William has left Berlin caught in the Rogue River near th< B. F. Peart. 1 Bids have been taken for a 150 foot That the Liege forts, at least some to join the general staff of the army Germans F flht British at ->ea. steel bridge across the John Day river D. A. Lyons, of them, withstood the German fire, Bybee bridge lust Saturday afternoon, on the Alsatian frontier to indicate London.-—The admiralty has an eight mUe8 , bove Dllyv,„ t.. W. E. Price, is believed, but it is evident here that Leon Wilkinson, a young man living that the Germans are ready to engage Tiouueou that one of the cruiaer »quad- R. W. Ager. two or more of the forts crumbled near that place, was shot in the arm, the French in great force. rons of the main flee, was attacked The Uast‘ Line ro'“ 1 '» to 1,e sufficiently to allow the Germans to the ball plowing its way up the fore by German submarines. I with W,rrenite from I*ortla.».J to Sandy The Daily Mail's Rome correspond arm to the elbow, where it lodged Mr. and Mrs. Eads and son o f Med pass. None of the British ships was dam at 88 cents per square yard. ent adds that, according to dispatches ford visited Mr. and Mrs Fox Wednes Medical assistance was summoned hii . Apart from Liege, the fighting of Workingmen's compensation acts ate aged. from Basel, Switzerland, the Germans day evening. the hall extracted. While the wound the first week, when resolved to the forcing employers to hire men without One German submarine was sunk. have evacuated Sankt Ludwig, in Al is painful, yet it is no dangerous. Tom Ross and sons. Toots, Brownie proper perspective, eventually, doubt families wherever they can do it. sace, four miles to the northwest of and Jim and John Iiamerick, Dewey less, will he considered insignificant. Germany Invaded hy Ircnch Troops 0rc(?on Clty will expend$< fg(onfonn. Basel, and that a battle is imminent PostmostiT It‘\ .;nd Henry Riley Pankey and Hull Norcross returned ti One of the most important develop on the Fntnco-Swlss frontier. Paris -An official announcement hy tains, feeding racks and hitching |a>>U Kill I wo line Deei the French war office says It Is con- for horses to draw country trade. the city Tuesday after a 12 days hunl ments in the eyes of experts, Is the ! on the West Fork of Evans Creek with general testimony that the German In Will Soon Meet the Voters. Telephone rates have been advanced Postmaster Tex and Henry Riley re firmed that after evacuating Mulhau fantry formation Is obsolete and inef seven deer. We acknowledged a pleasant call turned last Saturday night from a seven sen the German troops retired to Neu at Newport on basis of revenues suffi fective against weapons of today, and George Ross and sons Frank and Raj Breisach. I3 miles lo Ihe east of Kol cient to maintsin improved service. from Ralph Dean, of Willow Springs means an enormous slaughter If re days hunting trip. mar, on the railroad. last Friday. Mr. Dean is the demo j returned to the city Tuesday from the They went first to the South Fork John Shallingor of Norlh Bend will tained. cratic candidate for county commission West Fork of Evans Creek with one 'llie trench minister of war gives test the state butter law that provides district located seven miles south of A news dispatch from Brussels says er, and is a man well met. He was j deer. Prospect, but found no deer there lint I lie following account of the occupa for only lti and 32 ounce packages. Alfred A. Gillett et ux to Clara Ida It is officially announced there that plenty of fish. They moved camp then lion of Miilliausen, In A lance Lorraine, born and reared near Willow Springs, The Corvallis & Eastern is being ro- the German loss In Belgium In the re and is an extensive farmer in the rais Gillett, half interest lot 6 block 2, half to Castle Creek on the upper Rogue by the French: bulasted from Albany to Hoover and cent fighting was 2000 dead, 20,000 ing of fruit, grain and live stock. He interest lot 2 block 39 Central Point. It was nightfall when the advance river where they proceeded to do son e there is talk of extension eastward. wounded and »700 prisoners. intimated that about the first of Sep guard of the French brigade approach business. For Sale 4J and 5 inch peach boxes, The Portland Railway Light & Power tember he would start out to make his also orchard ladders, Security, Mitchell Many deer w* re seen hut they weie ed Altklrch, saya the official atate- E. W. Wilson, the popular deputy Co. bus established an agricultural de- canvass among the voters and would and Metal age. ment. The city was well defended county sheriff, was a business visitor hard to approach through the extremely and occupied by a German brigade, i partment in charge of H. E. Cross at endeavor to meet them all. dry underbrush. After much hardshq Co-operative Fruit Co. n our city Wednesday evening. and laborious walking tiny succeeded The French began the aaaault with Gresham. Owing to increased labor cost and in killing two fine bucks. They fourd ardor, a regiment of Infantry dlstln- no hucklc or blackberries on their trip guislting Itself in a furious charge, employers liability laws cost of sawlogs which some | eople in lieve i abounded shortly after which the Germans re- has been advanced 50 cents to $l per ■ thousand. there in profusion. An elk willi h verj tired in disorder. Darkness permitted the Germane to Eugene building permits for July to- large pair of antlers was seen by the postmaster within guri range, hut the conceal themselves and the troops of taled $190,920, largest for three years law was its salvation. They report a France entered the city amid the jn any one month. Included $100,000 rhc*»*rH of the people. All window« of i high «chool. very file time thp I io iik p h w*»re thrown open, veter* ! , _ , 10- A . . .. , Hopyardtf «re offered twice an many an« of IH70 embraced the r renrh *ol . . . * , picker« a« heretofore ko early in the d hth , and a areal about roHOunded. 1 . . A. dawn the advance guard resumed in 8p‘1“ “ f 1*°‘ Its march. The cavalry failed to find p e not to ° P*' German patrols and the march of the Picketing the public market at Salem entire brigade on Mulhausen was be goes on but is making general public Kl|n | sentiment agsinst labor organizations FEATURE OF WAR GERMAN LINER 1 garring Sugar and Smoked Meats, we will maintain the same prices which existed prior to the war, until present stocks are exhausted. In Ihe a Demon the scouts found that many Important defenses protect Iilg the city had been abandoned and ill less than half an hour later the French, wildly cheering the I rl color, occupied Mulhausen. ------------------------------ W e have a Considerable Quantity of FLOUR STRATEGIC C AN N ED M E A T S C A N N ED CORN C AN N ED T O M A T O E S and canned goods generally Cranfill 's'-' 's'-' 's'-' 4 <*9 4 4 Sc Robnett l/:' 's'-' 4 e ¿ i * * ft-**' f t * # 4 *0 4 *0 4 * ' V -' ^ BENEFIT SMALL French Invasion of Alsace Is More of "Moral Victory.” Paris -The Invasion of Lower Al snee by a French army under the com tnand of General Joseph Joffre, the French com m ander In chief, has awak- ened great enthusiasm throughout Fra nee. French military authorities, while recognizing that the occupation of Alt- klreh and Mulhausen by the French troops is not of high strategic tmpor tanre. believe that the successful ad- vance of the French army far aerosM w Coimt Von Moltke, chief of staff of the German frontier will have con 2 X the German army, who wiil direct the siderable moral effect. It Is also unofficially reported that ' German forces In the European war. Kolmar, to the north, has fallen Into Would it riot he will for patents v.ln the hands of the French. None of these three places was will have children attending - I ool this fall lo take inten -t e , nigh in the strongly fortified, and all of them lie schools and their children to visit the outside the line of real German de- same at least once during the rnming U ti : ■ being regarded as outposts of the strongly fortified ct’.les. 1"“ * » ru P“ * '" « lht-’ tills, Prof. Young of the deprrtment of [ economics of the state university has 1 been in conference with Father O'ilaiu and other labor leaders to frame a pro- grain for the unemployed. I State Prison Supt. Lawson is putting in a rock crushing plant near the Feeble Minded Institution to he worked with convict labor and supply material for state and county highways on a largo scale. The Corporations department of the state government for the lir-.l year of its existence ending July 31*, produced $310,000, expenses $24,436. Commiss ioner Watson thinks he can handle the business hereafter for $17,000 a yeai. Abuse of direct legislation is shown by the Attorney General when he says the bill to abolish the Desert Land Board should he called; "A measure disposing of the present State Engineer and putting another man in his place at a higher salary.' Mr*. Babiie expect* a sister here f pi n Nebraska soon to spend the winter. Last week five people were bitten by dog* in the Griffin district. The slate bacteriologist bus advised the pcophi bitten to seek medicul treatment at 's'-' 's'-' 's'-' 's'-'^ - * f t * * f t * * ft'm'K f t * * A **' ' * 0 4 * 0 4 * 0 4 * 0 4 *0 4 *0 4 % framing The Swim U l ' - - - s -< Kodak albums The Swem B lisi io, om ' ' Smoke Ml. Pitt Uig'ir 5c. Its! in St. Medford. 1<>! 222 W. main St. Medford. I P Jj