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About Jacksonville miner. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1932-1935 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1932)
T he J acksonville M iner Volume 1 Speaking Jacksonville, Oregon, Friday, October 21, 1932 DOC ROBINSON HOME VISITE BY REAL ‘HANT Routed Number 43 LOCAL ISSUES BREW; TOSS 5 HATS IN RING How do you do, folks: It looks like we’ve gotten ourselves Into a political argument since our last Thud of Bodies in Garret, More Entries for Council Race meeting. Hut at least a struggling Anticipated; Petitions Mysterious Crashes country editor has been recognized Circulated Rout Pioneer by the Subsidized Press, the Radio Trust and the Central Point Amer ican* Starting the Jacksonville politi Rtartled from a peaceful bedtime cal show with a bang, early this shin baking by the sickening thud For all three sought to admonish of a human body falling In th»- gar week five petitions for nomination uh for an editorial concerning Pop in the coming city election Novem ret directly overhead and a result Gates which Included some rather ing crash totally without any hu ber 8 were circulated and signed. uncomplimentary flgureH concern man ejaculation or sign of life C. C. Chitwood, Incumbent treas ing Ills record. Maybe there are "Doc” J. W. Robinson early this urer, was petitioned to run for re other alleviating figures which week was Initiated into the coming election. as was City Recorder Ray might be dug up, but we believe Halloween spirit In no uncertain Coleman. Councilman E. S. Sev that’s the job for those who want manner. erance and Mayor Wesley Hart to elect him not uh Y ou hoc , the man. Peter Fick is the fifth man Robinson, who lias been a pio whole idea was this: We thought neer resident of this city for years, petitioned, and was booked to make Pop the Weasel hud taken an un and who until about. 10 years ago the race for city councilman, two fair advantage of the regular party was owner and operator of the of which are to be chosen this fall. nominees and claimed the ability Jacksonville pharmacy, had re To date there is no competition to give Jackson county a better turned to his home, unoccupied in the local campaign, as all nomi business administration than hlH save for a caretaker who was out nations barely cover the offices oiH'OHltlon offered. We looked at at the time. As was his custom in open. However, It is expected other figures with the help of some the cooler months of the year, Doc entrants will join in the contest older nnd wiser heads than ours— curled up before a huge glowing for positions on the city council and printed the most likely looking fire to warm himself and read hiB for the next two years. No definite one. figures which certainly were favorite magazine before retiring. word could be obtained relative to uncomplimentary to Gates as a Along down the pages, just as the new entrants last night, but it is businessman. expected all petitions to be circu villain was pursuing the fair dam- lated will be complete and turned sei who was vainly striving to hurl The Jacksonville Miner ’ s straw By MAUDE POOL ^FAnd. ulthough we'll admit The herself Into the great beyond and | over to City Recorder Coleman by Sixteen young Grangers are or the end of next week, when quali Miner might have flung a mud pin a deep chasm, Doc leaped from his ballot. Inaugurated last week two days before the Daily News, the ganized and will soon be equipped fication for appearance on the city or so at the rotund Pop. how else chair with a start—for an ear- are the voters to know whether splitting crash had emitted from AHhland Tidings and Art Perry to make worthwhile achievements ballot closes. All nominating peti his claims of a "business adminis one of the darkened upstairs rooms. each thought of the idea, and in and to tussle with problems almost tions must be turned in 10 days tended as a parody on Bob Ruhl’s as big aB those confronting the tration. lower taxes and harmony” Rushing to the stairs, the elderly .-.traw ballot political gesture in the grown-ups in the name of a Juve- prior to November 8. were just promises or could be Retiring councilmen are Oscar Robinson called for his caretaker, Mail Tribune, has produced results nik Grange which was organized • based on his past record? How. Lewis and Severance, and Lewis for the empty echo of as well as ridicule for straw ballots. and save Saturday by Mrs. Alma Meyers of would you doclile whether a man has declined to run either for re his voice through the long, dark One subscriber, who by the way Lake Creek, county juvenile depu handle county business un- could election to his present post or for less you scanned the business he hall, there was no sound Uncertain was the first to send in her dollar ty matron. Officers elected are as [ mayor. There had been some agi what might have caused as to just for the paper from outside Jack follows: had already transacted? tation to draft the storekeeper for the commotion, which resembled sonville, filled out a ballot and em Chester Lind, master; Aubrey j the latter post. Interest seems to the fall of a lifeless body onto a phatically declared her stand in Taylor, overseer; Barbara Mee, Rut we'll hâve to admit that any man Is a wlznrd who can pile up a hard floor. Doc decided to journey favor of Hoover, against repeal of lecturer; William Clute, Bteward; have been lagging in the local elec and has been overshadowed |90.000 Indehtedness In a couple of uptown for assistance in investi the Eighteenth amendment, the Robert Brown, assistant steward; tion, bv county and national issues. How I judge recall, cleaning out the court gating the terror. Donald O ’ Brien, chaplain; Lorraine years! Once out upon the lighted street house "only in spots” and added, Offenhacher, secretary; Charley ever, ft was pointed out at a gath- where the night air was refreshing in prominent hand, "here it is and Offenbacher, treasurer; Norman 1 ering of Jacksonville politicians in The other night we heard Presi Sunnyside Athletic clubrooms dent Hoover extoll several of his and bra-Inc. J W. took courage I’ll bet you have counted it al Kubli, gate keeper; Beverly Mee, the yesterday that it concerns Jackson ready! ” “ Norton ’ s ok. ” was an ad- Ceres; Carolyn Benedict, Flora; food points, including his record of in spite of the fact that a ghastly ville far more who is elected mayor ditional view expressed. suicide had taken place within a Jean Browr, Pomona, and Evelyn always favoring a high wage stand and councilmen than whether Hoo The subscriber, who has taken Wilsey, lady assistant steward. Ad ard and good pay for the working few blocks of his home a week ago ver. Roosevelt or Al Capone rise to an Interest in the paper since its and hurried uptown in search of ditional members are Marion Ab- man. And we wondered why one of .Jacksonville's prominent citl- the city marshal, Jim Llttell. The inauguration, has differed with its back. Fred Wilsey and Margaret I the presidency. It is expected bulk of interest lens no later than a year ago saw pair went hack to the scene of the disproval of Herbert Hoover, and Alice Knutzen. Honorary members has remained loyal to the nation's will shift in the next few days from apparent "hants ” and launched an letters neatly printed include Mrs. Frank Knutzen, who the following first man. She sees many good also is matron; Mrs. Jack O’Brien . the county judgeship and state and on a sign on the Hoover estate in investigation. j national differences to whether With the aid of a powerful elec Qualities in him and believes the and Mrs. Tom Mee. California: tric torch nnd the reassurance of nation’s best future lies in his The juveniles will hold meetings ’ Two-Gun Pete or Dirtyface Dalton a trusty six-gun grasped tightly In guidance through the next four on the first and third Saturdays, will make the worst city council "NO WHITE HELP men, and whether the Society for the hand of Marshal Llttell, the years. NEED APPLY” The Miner also takes its hat off during the afternoon, of every the Edification of Other People’s two ventured into the black void month, and when the children wish And we also wondered, if Hoover unstalrs at the Robinson home and to the correspondent, who answer-1 to bring their lunch they are privi Morals can stop the sale of crocks ed the query, "do you favor a law la such a friend of the working entered the room from where such leged to do so and hold an all-day and bottle cans within the city’s man, whether it was the white gruesome sounds had emitted a few prohibiting straw ballots” with a session. In about three weeks the confines. Although when The Miner penciled "no.” went to press today all was calm working man—or the Mexicans and I moments before. It seems that one of the paper’s Grange will sponsor a big dance for ¡and serene, it would be not unlike Throwing the door wide, at the Filipinos whom he insists on hir- the benefit of the new organization. j Jacksonville voters to be at each same Instant flooding the confines straw ballots was made of rubber— Ing? Anplegate Grange, which has I other’s throats in another week, for It bounced right back to catch with reassuring light, the two wore your correspondent off his guard used the community hall for every 1 barricading doors and windows and ^And one of the most pithy re- spellbound by the sight of a strange and stifle an embryonic editorial purpose of Its work in the past, poisoning the neighbor’s cat. Birks we have heard about the mnn lying nrone. face down. In the on great Issues of the day by a will henceforth meet in the vacant As Is true of any sleeping, dor- sheriff timber in the coming elec- middle of the floor. Anpearance of country editor scarcely divorced rooms of the Applegate school the room indicated the man had I mant mining camp with a robust, lion wns thnt Everett Beeson, the house as a result of a vote taken | vigorous background of hangings, republican choice, "looks like a been abed, had arisen and. In a from knee pants. at a meeting of district members I good sheriff, acts like one and vain effort to don a pair of trous a short time ago. Meetings will be gunplay and Indian fighting, it can thinks like one. dern it.” Young, ers, had been suddenly stricken permitted there as soon as a com awaken overnight and stage the energetic and known nil his .?*> and fallen lifeless where he lay. A mittee from the Grange and the gosh-dingdest, muddiest and most years by southern Oregon as a hurried investigation by Officer members of the school board can Intense political war at the drop of good worker, a successful ranch Uttell, who by thlR time has be draw up a lease. Reasons given for the wrong man’s hat. man and possessed of "that certain come calloused to entering Jack "Quite a bit of cinnamon, a little abandoning the community hall The Jacksonville political arena sonville home« which produce life shortening, some applesauce—” is being watched with keen interest (Continued on page two) . less forms, discovered the unmis This Just shows the degree of per were that tho new location will fur by the initiated. nish more parking space, better takable traces of alcohol scenting fection which Bob Cass, cook at water system and room for play the air. the fire camp stationed at the Star ground equipment for sport con And. to the surprise of both Jim ranger station, has wound up in and Doc. the man was breathing! I his chef’s profession. He has the tests between other Granges. invitation is extended Not the robust, healthy wheeze of old, old sign of a good cook, the to A the cordial public to attend a Halloween Considering that these days are a sleeping human, but the more sixth sense which eliminates meas card party at the community hall The cold rain last week which ones in which dollars are to be strained rasping whistle of a druk- uring devices, so it was difficult Saturday evening. October 29, saved in every possible way. the en Inebriate. And, suddenly, the for him to tell how he made hlB which is being sponsored bv the brought five inches of snow on home demonstration meeting on real picture dawned on Doc—a applesauce cake, which was so Home Economics club. Although Wagner Butte and Dutchman’s renovation and remodeling of cloth drunken man had been put to bed good that a dinner guest, who any type of cards may be played,1. peak, with a sklft on Tallowbox, ing conducted nt Apnlegate by Mrs. in his house, had awakened and, knows about cooking herself, asked prizes are being awarded to win- i, all of which followed close on a peaceful Indian summer, has caused Mabel Mack Tuesday enme at a not knowing where he was. fol for his recipe. ners tn pedro and five hundred. A a noticeable change in the lives of most opportune time. Nineteen wo lowed the natural course of upclad On Sunday, the final day of en evening will follow the card several people, those of the forest ! man and nroceeded to grapnle with campment here, six guests of the social men were in attendance. gsmes and the ladles of the club , service crew in particular. During the forenoon Mrs. Mack a pair of trousers only to be over-1 immediate neighborhood sat down will serve Halloween refreshments.! I^ee Winningham at Whiskey gave methods of remaking old gar . come by the mystery of tangled I to a dinner, resembling a Thanks A fee of 25 cents will be charged peak lookout was discharged for ments. and rave personal attention cloth nnd unsteady eoulllbrlum—re- giving spread, with coffee "the kind each couple. ( the year, as were the following fire to solving individual sewing prob ' suiting In his headlong pitch to that men drink.” Pie. cookies, The drill team exoected to begin John Byrne at Little Ap lems of all who brought problems 1 the floor with a deafening thud doughnuts—a sample of the meals practice Wednesday, with Edwin guards: . plegate, Hugh Combest at Wagner which nil but scared the poor doc- to the meeting. A few minutes be Mr. Cass has been preparing from Taylor as drill master. Gan, Ervin Lewis at Perk’s pas fore noon were devoted to Filing to*- out of his wits on the floor time to time since 1905. • out reports showing the results in below. Camp broke Monday morning, their turn at being flunkey will be ture, Claud Hibbert at Fir Glade, and 13 men at the fire camp at the and ques- Further invostlratlon each home of the vegetable cookery having been established over two Star ranger station. Mr. and Mrs. demonstrations held last year. In tlonlnc of the caretaker uncovered months ago. Twelve men who had remembered too. There are others which may be Cecil Jelllson (also known as Cecil the information thnt the stronger, the afternoon Mrs. Mack gave a been disturbed with comparatively brief review in color study as a n friend of his. hnd over estimated ! few fires during the summer de- thinking of the camp and its peo and Sally) have vacated Anderson preliminary to her demonstrations the ability of his system to absorb ' parted for their homes in numerous ple. These are the dogs and the Butte guard camo and will remain mountain dew nnd that the care sections of the county, possibly cat which made friends and ined for the winter at the Sterling guard In dyeing. from the generous table scraps. station. During the noon hour coffee was taker had thought It wise to put carrying with them pleasant There Is the little polecat in cap The present clear weather has the man to bed for a few hours. In ^rved with the lunches which had thoughts of the way in which they non brought in school girl fash the meantime the thoughtful house spent their leisure hours—frequent tivity at the neighbors’ a few hun stopped further discharge of look ion. Before the afternoon session mnn of Doc had returned to the nlunges tn the river, pitching horse dred yards away which will miss outs for the present. opened all joined in the s’nging of village center confident that his shoes, playing cards, talking, eat the visits from the boys and the a club song. The next meeting will charge would be safe In the hands ing. making music. Memories of tasty morsels which were manifest • Wm. Dorn, son of Mr. and Mrs. ed indirectly in the sleekness and Fred Dorn of Apnlegate, conducted last all day, and will be held on of Mornheus. little guessing that it church services in the Table Rock glossiness of the striped fur. November 8, at which time the would he the arms of Jim Llttell carted home to Medford while he community recently. Mr. Dorn Is a knowledge gained at Tuesday’s ere an hour had passed. meeting will be applied by each wo “The whole town would have settled down to his interrupted shin • Frances Rumley has been ab- member of the Medford gospel man on the garment she wishes to thought I’d been drinking the hake, "if we hadn’t found that fel sent from school this week because team and secretary of the Chris of illness. tian Endeavor society there. stuff,” added Doc hh the man was low.” remake. Miner Straw Ballot Young Granger« Set Returns Show Friend to Tackle Problems, of Hoover Is in Hills Leave Mark in World Ranger Tummies Full As Camp Breaks Up Thrift, Color Theme of Women’s Meeting ( Snow Washes Men From Forest Jobs
