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The Jacksonville Miner The Jacksonville Miner PAST RECORD OF C. E. (POP) GATES Pubhihtd Wttkly at JACKSONVILLE, OREGON ■sterni u eeeond-elan satter February IS, 1833 at the poet office at JaekaonHIIe. Ortfun. urvler the aet of March 3. 1ST*. LEONARD MAUDE HALL POOL.. Editor and Publishtr ...Aptlofato Editor Addreu AU Communications to Box 138 Subscription Rates. In Adranes: Ont Year............. *1.00 Six Months...... 50e Headquarters; TTIE NUGGET CONFECTIONERY Telephone 163 S-T-A-T-I-C By JOHN BYRNE be a plain bunt, or hit and run. With two already on. he may au tomatically gu out on a Pop fly. (An Editorial) Some of the candidates may Where was Jackson county 20 think they have the ball hid HE MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE and a small contingent years ago? den, but the voters are keeping Answer- Near Medford of the Old Guard politicians who have backed C. E. Gates one foot on the base and wait A ing for November 8. as an independent candidate in the race for county judge, lav History records tome in great stress on his business ability. They lay special emphasis stances in the past where peo This is the first honest to-God on his business administration when he was mayor of Medford. ple have talked themselves to i depression we have had for a long death. History may repeat It They must have concluded that people have forgotten the i time, and the first some of us have self here on November 8. Gates administration; otherwise, this feature would not have 1 over witnessed, and w<> propose to get all the enjoyment out of It been mentioned. Many people, however, still remember, ami G.O.P.—GREAT ON PROMISES! i possible. The editor has Intimated fortunately, all records have not been destroyed. And we are in no uncertain language that It A Portland guy thought bls dodge recalling to mind a few instances and times the voters of would be nothing more than good was faster than his wife's delivery. Jackson county should ever bear in mind. I sportsmanship to ease up on Hoo T It wasn’t. ver. but wn beg to differ with him. Now these supporters of Gates Hoover Is into It. and must run boost him on the point of economy ford, subject to mortgages in A candidate's delivery may the gnuntlet and take his medicine, and assert that he will reduce taxes favor of Union Central Life In be rather deceptive, but his Ho has been a big target, and a and place Jackson county on a surance company, for $5000: (Continued from page one) wind-up is very easily figured good sport, and has taken his rax- business basis. The only way that mortgage, dated January 29. out. a real grudge battle between K. O. one can judge what a person may zing gracefully. It would be a 1931; consideration. $8,420. (Vol. Herb White, scrappy Medford do in the future is his record in shame for the American people to 94. page 317. Mortgage Records.) ADVICE TO HUNTERS comer, and Denny Barker. Reno the past. Pop Gates' administra i sot up a now target now In theso slugger. It seems that White al tion tilted the taxes of Medford C. E. Gates and wife to Union Sav Shake well before taking aim, I days of economy, when the old one ings Life Insurance Co., lots 10. most had Barker out on his feet each and every year while in ir hit too hard. It is hard to hit could be whitewashed over and I 11. 12. block 9, Queen Anne ad in Klamath Falls the other night power. Instead of reducing the tax the game. made to do another four years. dition to Medford: mortgage, when his opponent slipped in a levy, the Gates administration uni knees are weak as day old If dated October 16, 1930; consider knockout blow which floored White brew. formly raised it as follows: ation, $5,000. (Vol. 91, page 617, for the first time in his career. Just pass the buck to the moun HIGH SCHOOL PAPER Mortgage Records.) K. O. Herb believes he can reverse tain—dew. STAFF READY FOR DUTY 12.6 1917 the outcome this Saturday night at C. E. Gates and wife to Farmers 12.9 1918 the Medford armory and his host and Fruitgrowers bank, lots 1, 2. The American people now Publication of a semi monthly 15.0 1919 of southern Oregon friends are 3 and 4. block 3. City of Medford: have a wonderful opportunity high school paper 1« scheduled to 15.9 1920 anxiously awaiting the curtain mortgage, march 9. 1932; consid to practice faith, hope and start within a few weeks, it wan 15.9 1921 raiser at 9:15 p.m. to see a fight eration, $9.252. (Vol. 96. page 88. charity. announced this week. Staff for the which doubtless will be long re- Mortgage Records.) publication, which has not yet been Each year shows an increase un membered. The depressions In the hill« are given a name, will Include the fol til 1921, when it was the same as C. E. Swallow vs. C. E. Gates and H. Hutton: judgment. July 9. full of hunters trying to Iron out lowing: Andy Smith, editor; Remo 1920. The tax this year was kept the wrinkles with doe meal Lillard is to be commended for the same by increasing the water Kime, assistant editor; Hannah 1932; $8,216. costs $61.90. the high class cards brought to rent 25 cents per month on each Wm. Idling vs. C. E. Gates, et al, Nunn, business manager; Berna We knew time« were pretty southern Oregon through his ef- and every consumer under the Med dine Arnold and Vivian Card, ex transferred from Benton county: bad, but we were surprised forts, and the last bout, held 10 ford water system, and diverting Charles Ward, change editors; b, judgment. August 5, 1932; days ago. was one of the best shows 1 this water rental money to the tax when sawbones got all het up sports editor; Alice Walton, assist- $2,25457. costs $168. over poor old Uncle Sam ad ever witnessed in Medford. A six- fund. The records prove the truth ,.nt shirts editor. Valera Wlnnln.— DELINQUENT TAXES ministering a little needed round semi-windup will bring out of these statements. Ix>ok on the TAXES—Lots 1, 2. 3 and 4. block ham, society editor; Doris (’lai' medical attention to a suffer Medford’s coming heavyweight, Bob back of your tax receipts from 1917 advertising manager. 3. Medford: ing public. The next thing we Christean. fighting a stable-mate of to 1921, inclusive, and see for Printing of the paper. which was 1930 $1,652.88 Barker. Jack Larson. Jacksonville’s yourself. The figures are perfectly know, the Undertakers Benevo a decided success last year, will be 1930 (personal, Att.) 910.83 own fighter, Emerson Babb, is legible. lent society will be registering handled by the typewrltlnK classes. 1931 1.630.16 a kick at the slow process of slated to tangle with Young Han- Gates’ administration was the TAXES I-ots io. 11. 12. block malnutrition. saker. kid brother to one of the most wasteful and profligate of any A man said, "As I get older I Queen Anne addition. Medford: redheads who put on a real fistic that Medford has ever had. The 1930 .... 132552 become less sure of everything." Green into circus at the last fight. Roy Harris Gates administration wrecked Med Hunter (coming 312.44 1931 .... Nature endows youth with un of Phoenix and Roscoe Stewart of ford’s $500,000 water system, which TAXES — Apple street property, campl: I bet I got the biggest tow limited self confidence. Otherwise head you guys ever saw. Ashland will perform in one of the was then less than 10 years old. the struggle might seem hopeless. Medford: Cook: Yeah, they must be pretty By the time a man Is 60 he has three four-round preliminaries, and abandoned the water to Pat 1132.10 1930 which will fill out the full program Welch’s irrigation system ; tame in this neck of the woods. 1931 130.29 been proven wrong so often that the Green Hunter: Yes. the old doe frequently he Is robbed of Initia of 24 fast rounds. Gates administration ran the city was ear marked and had a bell on tive Only the strongest souls can V [ of Medford more than $50,000 fur Several of the local boys, playing ■ ther in debt; the Gates adminis keep their Ideas fresh and their with gloves during the crisp fall tration brought about the “Hanson The utterances of some of enthusiasm alive after they pass evenings, have been preparing Refunding plan" which consolidated our candidates sound like an Into middle age. themselves for Lillard’s programs, the paving, sewer and water main old phonograph record, dug After 60 most of us should devote and probably will be seen in ac assessments, etc. In this consoli out of the attic. ourselves to teaching young men.— tion before long. They have been1 dation scheme, in the neighborhood William Feather. The rattle are coming out of wont to gather under a street light of one million dollars in bonds Approximately 100 persons—not in front of the old courthouse, don were issued. They were long-term deducting Jackson county’s liberal the hills. Ed Binns Is still fighting Subscribe for The Miner today. leather and go after each other In bonds, drawing six per cent inter cron of lndei*endent candidates— the beef trust. Hoover steers the true professional form, gaining not est. Pop Gates was delegated by gathered Tuesday night here to ship of state and the cow man only healthful exercise, but also1 the city council to sell these bondB. hear Earl H. Fehi give vent to his states the steers to ship. fundamentals of manly protection At this time, the bond market was views on the political situation and which comes in handy at times. exceedingly good, and many little explain why he believes he should It looks like Doc Keene has pulled a fast one. He is well Two or three of the more apt stud cities the size of Ashland and be the next county judge. His qualified to fill the position and ents of fisticuffs have reached the Grants Pass were selling five per speech lasted about an hour and PHYSICIAN and point where they can almost hold cent bonds, in some instances at a culminated in a general handshak we hope his efforts will be SURGEON their own among a gathering of ■ premium. But Pop Gates had a ro ing which resembled a family re crowned with success. Wilson independent candidates and emerge mantic report to make, which was union at the little church on the will no doubt give a good ac Office in Jacksonville without having given a single elec spread under a "screamer” on the crossroads. count of himself. We hope any tion promise. little differences which may Sanitarium National, state and county mis front page of the Medford Mail arise will be bridged over, and Tribune. Pop reported that on a carriages and abortions were dealt Hours—Mon., Wed., Frl., 9-12 neither one will look down in The other day we were fortun- I trip to Pelican Bay he met some with, dissected and the proper rem 6-9 Every Evening the mouth. ate enough to win an electric clock | bond buyers from California, and edy—election of himself—explained for a few cents and proudly bur- they climbed up on Eagle Ridge. by the republican nominee for coun PHONE JACKSONVILLE 81 We are not able to figure the ried home with the novelty to wind ' and sat under a juniper tree one ty judge during his stump in the I the thing up. Noting that it kept moonlight night, and thereupon old county courthouse. Few fire play on Pop Gates, whether It will accurate time down to a split sec these California agents bought all works were set off for the expec ond every week, we started an in i of Medford’s bonds; the best bonds tant audience and applause at the vestigation of the contraption that were ever issued by any town, end of the session was scattered, which revealed that it was con | all of them drawing six per cent The talk was wound up with an ap- trolled by a master clock which interest, knocked off and sold by peal for contributions to offset regulates the alternations in direc Pop, under a juniper tree by moon rental charge of $5 for the hall, In former years thousands of dollars of county money was tion of electric current which was light, at par. Leastwise, that is which belongs to Jackson county. lost in a bank failure. Two bank failures In Jackson county available in any ordinary light what the city received for them. After the talk Jacksonville’s por during my term as district attorney, involving 8125,000 of county socket, all for the trifling price of Soon afterward he commenced tion of the audience was button funds, with absolutely no loss to the county. FOUR CENTS or less a month. the structure of his large concrete holed by the score or more inde There will be a reduction of 15 per cent In the budget for Electricity used by such a device is business building on Riverside ave pendents present who seem to fol this office for 1933 under what it was for 1932. so slight that, alone, it will not nue, also his swell residence on low public gatherings like barflies turn an ordinary light meter. We the Queen Anne Heights. Pop’s po- around free lunch. The male por Mark Your Ballot never thought the power octopus litical ambitions expanded, for he tion of the listeners, for the most would stoop to wind and set our forthwith became a candidate for part, retired to the Sunnyside Ath clocks, let alone charge less than governor. Since then, he has been letic clubrooms to elect Little Earl 50 cents a year for the service! for District Attorney a member of the State Fair board, and assure themselves there was no opposition to be feared. Right which he lost while Olcott was gov Speaking of distance, The Miner ernor; then Governor Patterson wing of the club, however, threw now travels as far away as Hono appointed him as a member of the j a dissenting opinion into the dis lulu, T. H. Seven states are in highway commission, but he lost; cussion and swung sentiment to cluded in the present subscription ward the opposite party, it is al list and requests have been re this position after Governor Meier leged. The members finally com ceived for the paper from New was Inaugurated, and the governor promised by both factions con-' explained why. York City, Texas and the middle demning the independent aspirants Indeed, Pop Gates is some fi-| who are attempting to wrest theI west. Although business has been tough, money scarce and times nancier—not only in public but in jndgship from the regular party harder than a taxpayer’s heart, private business. If you disbelieve warhorses. circulation has steadily Increased this, look up the records for your The matter was pigeonholed by to where we believe this paner has self, and you will find that he is the Athletic club political commit the largest weekly paid-i sub- now in debt in mortgages, judg tee to be taken up again November ments, and delinquent taxes, in a l 9 and the local voters were casting csription list in Jackson county. sum approximating $90,000.00. Here about at a late hour last night for And in this connection we would is the record taken from the Jack-1 a fresher topic of conversation. like to call your attention to a new son county records. Read this and Miner feature, “Topnotchers,” to decide whether or not you wish to Some of those who spend their Headquarters for be found on page four for the first place this kind of a financier as time trying to improve others time this week. Drawn by Kettner, head of all the financial affairs of could stand considerable self-im- THE JACKSONVILLE MINER nationally-known artist, this new Jackson county: provement. sports cartoon will be a regular C. E. Gates, et al, to Spokane Sav weekly feature. Another of Ket’s ings and Loan Society, lots 1, 2, i One of the blessings of a creations, a weekly editorial car 3 and 4, block 3, Old Town of erate business depression is toon service, will be inaugurated Medford: mortgage, January 5, it chills excessive optimism. Many about next week. These additions 1927; consideration, $40,000. (Vol. business men would expand them to the columns of The Miner were 75, page 85, Mortgage Records.) selves into hankruntcy if they could made possible entirely by the co C. E. Gates, et al, to Jane Kent, | get sufficient credit from bankers Sandwiches, Fountain Drinks, Candy, Cigars, News operation of the paper’s readers part block 4, City of Medford: and machinery builders. In fact, in increasing the number of paid- mortgage, dated June 26, 1928; J undue expansion of productive fa Barber Shop and Pool Hall in Connection up subscriptions to the present consideration, $8,500. (Vol. 85. cilities Is a major cause of depres status which, we promise, encour Mortgages, page 114.) SOUND HORN FOR CURB SERVICE sion. Thus the evil is its own cor ages us to do even better and to C. E. Gates and wife to Jackson rective. PHONE 162 work harder in producing an in County bank, lots 10, 11, 12, block teresting newspaper. 9, Queen Anne addition to Med- Subscribe for The Miner today. The Editor Speaking Independents Swarm As Fehl Addresses Jacksonville Fans Harold B. Gillis FACTS— Not Promises! X—GEORGE A. CODDING The Place to Get Good Home-Cooked Meals HOT DINNER SANDWICHES THE NUGGET 1 «
