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About Central Point herald. (Central Point, Or.) 1906-1917 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 28, 1916)
tèivikal OUR MERCHANTS W ill g iv e >ou a “ s q u a re d e a l” ev e ry tim e. T h e y a p p re c ia te y o u r p a tro n a g e an d w ill tr e a t you r ig h t E s t a b l is h e d A p r il 26, P oint H erald C e n t r a l P o in t , J a c k so n C o u n t y , O r e g o n , T h u r s d a y , D e c e m b e r 1906 28 , 1916 THE HERALD W ill c o -o p o rs te w ith you on any prvspotioun f».r l he b e tte r m e n t o f C e n tr a l P o in t an d its vicinity V olume E leven N u m b e r 37 gerous. 1 O f course if a m an w ished to A CITY OF SILENCE this plan can be worked out his p ro s -, beet grow er and anything th a t make* kill th e p resident and sacrifice his own perity is assured. Can you im agine a fi r sucess to the lie t grow er helfis the life for It th e secret service precautions Condition* That Mak* Santa Crux d* la m ore p erfect dovetailing of business in general farm ing. Sierra N oisoles*. m ight not p revent him from carrying farm m anagem ent? Tw enty-five per We in th* W est s - - behind the E ast. out his purpose, but th e re Is g reater Amid g u sts of Scotch m ist an d under cent of the farm in a crop th a t perm its The road make'" can help some. T he (C ontinued from last w eek) d an g er from dem ented persons than heavy skies we d rifted inertly into a The Strain and Isolation That from d eliberate m urderers. My own sand paved, silent, tropical city street, Sixth. T hat only about one-third of the o th e r 75 per cen t to retu rn as much irrigation engineer and the school money value as the 100 per cent could taacher can help to quicken the pulae i Im pression Is th a t if th ere had been as p a st row s of languid stares, a u d on the Come With the Office. | g re a t precaution taken when P resident la st afternoon o f th e year, w ith Co- the nitrogen in a crop o f beets is taken re tu rn with out the assistance of the of agriculture. Mr. B. F. H a rris, F ie s id m t of the j M cKinley w as a t th e exposition In Buf- | chubam ba ta tow n in th e c e n te r of Bo away with the root and about tw o-thirds beets. N inth: T h at while the hay crop as F irst N ational Bank, C am paign, Illinois livia) 335 m iles behind us. we sa t is left in the field in the crow ns and UNDER GUARD ALL THE TIME. falo as is tak en today th a t tragedy dow n dripping and sunburned in the such, is usually the poorest money crop says; would not have occurred. c en tral plaza of S an ta Crux de la tops and by plow ing under these tops in the rotation when su g ar beet cul “ L ast sum m er a conference was held Sierra. and crowns while they a re g reen (be tu re is adopted to th e hay ground, or W hen the Chief Executive Is In the in Chicago. Deans and professors of The assassin in th a t case had his T h e capital of all th e v ast tropical W hite House the Regular Police Are fore they cure o u t), much valuable p a rt of it, is usually devoted to beets. colleges of A griculture, editors of farm hand in his pocket, w here he had con on W atch, and W hen He Goes Abroad cealed a revolver w rapped In a h an d d ep artm en t of eastern Bolivia ow es its human and about tw o-thirds of th e ni- This, in course of tim e, encrouches up journals, country school teachers and fum e largely to its isolation. F a r Secret Service Men Shadow Him. kerchief. If It had happened today a aw ay one hoars much of it; once there, nitrogen, phosphoric acid and potash on the a re a of hay ground and added to bankers m et to leurn w hat could be fa c t th a t th e facilities offered by the done to bring about a b e tte r agi iculture j secret service m an would have seized he finds little. l i k e th e em inent men I t Is a fierce light th a t beats upon the required to prcduce the nriginial cr«p tne su g ar factory for feeding stock, I th e assassin s h an d in his pocket, found of m any secluded corners of South and country life. T here w ire more is th ereb y retu rn ed to th e soil. By a are thousands of ca ttle and sheep W hite H ouse—q uite ns fierce a s any ! th e revolver a n d a rrested him long be America, It is Im portant only through bankers than those of any other class th a t beats upon a throne. U ntil he Is . fore th e m an had reached a point th e exceeding unim portance of its most favorable law o f n a tu re the su g ar brought into the feeding yards every present for the conference was under relieved from it a president never real ! w here he could carry out his purpose. neighbors. th a t is shipped to m ark et is fixed in the season, thia creates an additional de th eir auspices. izes the unconscious s tra in th a t he has '■ A lthough I recognize th e ne-easity of it Is a city o f silence. Not only its* beet in combination w ith the starch and mand for hay and straw . (To be continued n ext week) to undergo. The joyousness th a t comes such precautions, I am bound to sa> bare feet, b u t its prim itive ox carts cellouse and is converted from th e c a r This p u ts hay well up w ith w heat, a fte r he has laid down th e burden and i th a t they a re often Irksom e to th e pres m ake not a sound In th e sand streets. bon dioxide which is inhaled th ru the th e co n trast between the life succeed 1 ideut. The secret service men a re as T h ere is no in d u stry to ad d its strid en t leaves from the air. Thus it is seen oats, and barley as a money crop. We ing th a t in the W hite House and the | considerate as possible and are w el’ voice, and every stre e t fad es aw ay a t th a t w here the pulp from th e facto ry are g e ttin g as much money per ton for life passed in it reveal to him the n a train ed men. w ho m ind th e ir business each end into th e trackless, w hisper can be fed to live stock so th a t the good o at stra y today as we got for al hay when we began the su g ar tu re of w hat he has gone through. b u t th a t co n stan t dogging of the pre< ing, Jungled m ontana. m anure could be retu rn ed to th e land falfa beet culture. in th is rainy season, which begins in Of course it is pleasailt to be treated ld en t's steps arouses in him th e uneon upon w hich beets are to be grow n a The O regun A gricultural College T en th : T h at the n a tu ru l increase ir. w ith consideration by every one; It is scions feeling o f being u n d er surveil earn e st w ith th e new y e a r an d lasts hum an n a tu re for the incum bent to en lance and g u a rd ' him self ra th e r than through April, it had m any muddy very high s ta te of soil fe rtilitp a t a the selling value of land in the beet offers each sum m er to boys ur.d girls pools and jionds, along the edges of very low cost can be alm ost indefinitely grow ing com m unity is about 4 ser cent a 2 w eeks course in su b jects p retain in g joy the respect th a t is rendered to the of being protected. som e of w hich th e stre e ts crawded by m aintained, all of which is appreciated per y ear. This alone will ju s t about to the farm and the home. The work office. R ut there is an isolation for the An Im pression h as gone abroad the on long heaps of th e skulls of cuttle, when we see so many as eighteen con m eet the annual in tre st on the ordinary is in terestin g and in stru tiv e and tends president th a t It Is impossible to avoid. th e p resident m ay n o t leave th e con: bleached snow w h ite by th e sun. secutive crops o f su g ar b eets grown farm loan. H e is the only person in the govern try. T h ere is no law th a t p rev en ts h' to encourage the girls and boys to T h e larg er ponds w ere alm ost lakes upon the ssm e lard (w ithout a single m ent service who has th a t kind of iso doing so. nnd th ere is no provision 1 desire a higher education. The unfavorable p a rt o f this develop an d carried th e m ind back to K andy, lation. Few see him except by special th e constitution th a t he would violnf y ear o f re s t or sum m er fallow) w ith In June, 1916, Jackson county was appointm ent. The office sep arates him In leaving th e national jurisdiction Ceylon. F req u en tly th e stre e ts w ere the aid of only a few ton o f b arnyard m ent is th a t th e progress is s i .low th a t it is scarcely noticed nor ap p re c ia t rep resen ted by six boy and girl. T hree flooded deep for an hour or m ore until from society. T here is no neighborly T here is a constitutional direction thn m anure each year. ed. The fa rm e r like any o th er tls s s of of those w ere th ere ns a result of hav th e th irsty sand had dru n k up th e tro p dropping i n ; there is a c u rta in between tlie vice p resident shall net for th Seventh; T h at the price of th e crop people a re tenacious in th eir methods in ing won prizes in p ro ject work a t the ical deluge. F or th ese e v en tu a lities the him and th a t body of men w ith whom ■ he w ent abroad In such n way ns t president in case he is disabled. I tW n lias a system of its own. A t ev is known before th e seed is planted and sjcial or business life. s ta te fuir. So fa r a i e a re aw are no he w as accustomed to associate. I prevent Ills directin g affairs ho m!g:i ery stre e t corner four row s of w eath er the fa c t th a t the price by in terferen ce I t is not tru e tlin t th n t keeps him I well he held to have disabled him sel The im portant thing a t this tim e is to bny or girl is scheduled to go from our blackened piles pro tru d e n foot or more or by actual co n tract is g u aran teed for from know ing w h at is going on or th a t an d th e vice p resident m irh t act fc it is hoped how ever so hai ten a benit’icii 1 chi nge of n et- county in 1917. above th e sand, and along th ese step 2 or more years enables the fa rm e r to it saves him from feeling th e sh a fts of him in his absence.—W illiam Howai th a t a good rep resen tatio n may be pre ping stones the shod m inority passes plan th e preperation of his soil and a r h t t s th a t r> suits lh a t have required criticism . T he suggestion th a t lie hears T a ft in Y outh's Companion. sent. The cost of the trip including so much tim e h eretofore can be brought from one roofed sidew alk to another. only the kindly view of w h at he does range th e ir schedule of crop rotation about m ore quickly. T here is no good fare, board, lodging, tuition and in T h e houses invariably consist of a from his cabinet and from those who Her Old Habit. in a m anner which ¡9 sure to enhance cidentals, will be ubnut |25.00. I t ia are n ear to him does not cover the M ed iu m -A h . 1 h ear th e knocking o ’ large room, by day opening d irectly on the prom ise of g re a te r retu rn s. With reason why a com m unity should take the porch sidew alk, though th e b est of w hole ground. H e h as candid friends, your late wife! P atro n —T h at so 10 years to develop a proaperous sugar T purposed to outline a te n ta tiv e plan them are ra th e r bare in nppearance, one q u a rte r of the farm in su g ar beets b eet and b eet su g ar industry. The w herby a large but limited num ber of and ho read3 the new spapers. W ho's she knockin’ now ?—Puck. despite n sm all forest of frail can* the b alan c e of the farm in grain and From congressmen and from visitors m ethods of farm ing and dairying in th e I boys in our county muy earn nil or m ost chairs, black in color, as the best pro forage crops, which if fed to stock who frequently tu rn th e ir steps to How a n t men a re to h a te those the; cen tral s ta te s have been revolutionized of the cost of such a trip and course. vlded C rueeno fam ily is not rich by produces in the re s u lta n t m anure the W ashington the president hears the The plan ib (1) to hav eeach boy grow injure!—Fielding. for the b e tte r in an incredibly short our sta n d a rd s.—H enry A. F ranck, In best fe rtilizer known a t a minim um new s from all over the country. He a t leust 1 acre o f corn; (2) Have some tim e. Why cannot the m ethods of th e C entury M agazine. sees the new spuper men every few cost, RAGAMUFFIN ABYSSINIA. w est be changed as well? In both old person or bank loan to each boy an days, and unless he is alw ays using E ig h th : T hat the beet crop is sold in and new com m unites much can be done am ount not to excess $2.) the sam e to them to give the public his view of it* Despotic Rulers Descend From she fall and is a crop th a t d e te rio ra te s by an active cooperation on a p a rt of be used in d efray in g th e cost of the pending questions he can learn much Menelik, Son of Solomon. N iagara by Electric Light. if kept la tte r than h arv est tim e, the the editors, the bankers and m erchants trip and course, leaving fbc boy to from them . I f he is open to inform a A byssinia is th e E thiopia of the G enerally speaking, it is h a rd to im tion at all he can exercise very excel Rible, and it is alm ost unchanged since prove on n atu re, h u t those w ho have price is established and no increase in instead o f being con ten t as p arasites raise a t least $5 in som e way o th er lent Judgm ent a s to the sta te of the the b irth of civilization. T he line of seen N iagara fails lighted a t n ig ht by price can be prom ised by the m a rk e t these classes in m any places arc becom than provided herein; (3) to have o th er public pulse. persons act the role of “ Big B ro th er" despots th a t rule A byssinia today are electricity are agreed th a t th e effect if the crop is k ep t over. T his beet I t Is p leasan t to dispense th e hospi the lineal d escen d an ts of Menelik, tin Is fa r m ore Im pressive and b eautiful money as we call it is depended upon ing real contributors to the w elfare and by g u arn leein g the p a r e n t of the ta lity of th e W hite H ouse, because you son of th e queen of Sheba and K ing th a n an y th in g th a t d ay lig h t affords. to m eet all the pressing bills th a t are progress o f the people. note; (4) to help each boy to finda m ar The editor of The Comm ercial Appeul know th a t m ost o f yo u r g u ests will re Solomon. T hey seem to have inherited T he lights are of m ore th a n a hundred ket for his corn crop, th u s enabling usually due in the fall, giving th e f a r Mlimphis gays: m em ber all th eir lives all the circum very little of th e well know n wisdom million candle pow er.—Y outh’s Com- . him to tak e up the note. m er an opportunity to hold his hay and stances of th e ir visit. T he governm ent of th e ir fam ous sire, how ever, foi pardon. ■‘A new spaper can be a trem endous grain over until spring or until the price is generous w ith th e p resid en t in sa l A byssinia is today the unregenernt fac to r in th e developm ent of agriculture ' is satisfacto ry . O ccaionaily one keeps a ry and in paying his expenses of liv ragam uffin am ong n atio n s—nnd nls Th* P. P. in this country. I am the editor of a MARKET REPORT ing. H e can save a su b sta n tia l sum th e p ictu resq u e rem n an t o f th e w orld's ‘‘I p u t my faith In th e wisdom of the produce long enough to pass the high paper in a city th a t is in th e h e a rt of m a rk e t and run into a decline hut a each y ear an d stilt n o t be niggardly in oldest civilization. plain people,” said th e statesm an . th e richest ag ricu ltu ral region in the his hospitality. “Yes," replied S en ato r Sorghum , j carefu l observation o f th e w riter for F o r A byssinia, surro u n d ed by trop world but whose production in agricul (Prices paid the p-odueer.) T hree presid en ts o f th e U nited S tates leal w ilderness and w ithout a seaport, ‘‘T he wisdom o f the plain people is all j tw en ty years convinces him th a t the have been assassin ated , an d congress is a country a p a rt from th e modcri right. Tlie only th in g I fe a r Is tbut prices o f hap, grain and potatoes are tu re is low because of the single crop W h e a t..................................$1 15 to *1 20 In consequence has thouglit it w ise to . w orld—a country o f tu rb an ed nnd san som e of them a re g ettin g so th a t they higher from 15 to 35 per cent in the habit. 1 tried to quit talk in g politics in my | aper. I sought to in te re st my K y«.......................................................... $1.50 enjoin upon th e chief of th e secret daled m en, o f veiled women w earing know too m uch."—W ashington Star. spring th an d u ring the previous fall. reeders in hogs, chickens an i alfalfa. O a t s ......................................................$30.00 service of th e treasu ry d ep artm en t th e silver an k lets, of m ighty h u n ters who This is easily understood when we reflect I printed articles prepared by men who B a r le y .................................................. $33.00 Small Comfort. duty of g u arding th e president ag ain st still tak e th e ir gam e w ith leopards and th a t nearly all th e obligations for w ater “ Never despair. Som ew here almond knew w hat they w ere w riting about. C o rn ...................................................... $22 50 assault. T h ree or m ore experienced haw ks as in Biblical day s; a land land, m achinery, in tre s t and taxes fall men are assigned to th a t duty, and w here gentlem en live by p lunder and th e clouds th e sun is shining.” I invited the farm ers to use the papers A lfalfa b a le d .......................................$15.00 j monks by alm s and a m an has as many “ Yes, and som ew here below th e sea due in the fall and m ost of them in a i in telling th eir w ants. G rain hay b a l e d ..............................$11 00 they a tte n d him w herever he goes. th ere's a solid bottom . R ut th a t doesn't period of less than 50 days. This is a O f course w hen h e is in th e W hite ( I wiv wives a s he can buy or steal. I told the bankers and m erchants I B u t t e r ........................................................35e hell* a m an when he falls overboard." m ost im provident schem e to begin with H ouse th e reg u lar D istrict policemen. | A byssinia is a fo rtress of an tiq u ity was devoting space to agriculture in E g g s ......................................................... 30a and it is being m ost religiously carried w ho w atch the approaches, m ake th e defying the world by Its sheer physical —B altim ore A m erican. paper th a t the city itself would not o u t w ith the enevitable resu lt th a t presence of th e secret service men un Im penetrability. B ut a few degrees I perish, in order th a t the banks would C o w s .................. from th e equator, it is a g re a t m ass of S m a rt Girl. necessary. W henever th e president about 90 per cen t o f these products are (n o t fail and the m erchants would not Hogs T eacher—Now, Nellie, would it be goes abroad, however, th e secret serv i igneus m ountain ranges flung down throw n on the m a rk e ts and change ' go bankrupt. S h e e p .. . . ice men a re expected to be In his im m e j npon a tropical plain. Low er A byssinia proper to say, “ I c a n 't learn you noth- hands w ithin the sh o rt space of 30 or 40 H e n s.................... • is burning d esert nnd fever ridden ju n Ing?” Nellie—Yes, mum. T e a c h e r- j This editor is only one out of hundred diate neighborhood—in th e vehicle In dayB each y ear, th u s ’’B e a rin g '’ the B ro ilers.............. .2 Ib or less ]3c gle. T he in terio r is healthy u pland cut W hy? Nellie— ’C ause you c a n 't.—Lon who are willing ami anxious to cooperate which he is riding or in a n o th e r th a t p rice to the low est possible minimum don Telegraph. in th e m ovem ent to b e tte r conditions of follows; w henever he m akes a railw ay by g re a t gorges, m any of w hich arc which responds only to about the half j wholly Im passuble. In tlie m idst of the farm er and increase the produet- T urkeys No. 1. 16«... . . . D ressed 21-23 Journey they a re in hi3 p riv a te car. i th is w ilderness Is L ake T san a, forty- w ay period b etw een h arv ests. His Job. j ivness of th e land. A nything or any I)u rk s(o ld ). . . . T hese secret service m en become seven miles long and more th an 5,000 “I t ta k e s tw o to m ake a b argain." J u s t as soon hs th e fa rm e r learns to • person or any m ovem ent th a t ........................... He very skillful in defecting th e presence will Ducks (your-g) . fe e t above sea level. It is th e source “ Yep; my v ife and th e storekeeper. gag e the site of his beet crop so th a t t help general farm ing will help sugar (Jeese ................. ....................... Hi o f persons w ho a re dem ented and w ho o f th e Blue Nile.—Exchange. B ut I'm paying th e bills single handed." P o tato es .......... In th e ir excitem ent mav liecome d a n ..................... $2.25 -_T~V p er.A P *’pCO BEING PRESIDENT. Sugar Beets fo r Profit I County Corn Project ¡ V V» V « The Central Point Mills B O Y ’S OVER C O A TS This ace THANK Its numerous friends and patrons for their very loyal support during the past year, AND “Wishes you all A Happy and Pros perous New At For You « Cost ♦ Year Age« 9 to 16 Remember CRANFILL & ROBNETT j * ► ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ • • ♦ ♦ • ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦ ♦ ♦ • ♦ ♦ ♦ « ♦ ♦♦♦♦ • t 7 Mt. PITT “The Flour of No Regret»” v* ♦ ♦ ♦ c - t - » »♦♦♦♦♦♦«♦»»«»»♦» : m s v