The Jacksonville Miner
Thumber Thwarted in
Effort to Overpower
Benevolent Motorists
Outstanding
Nate and Clifford Sargent, who
live on upper Applegate, drove to
Klamath Falls last week and while
on the way home had an adven
ture that might have proved ser
ious.
About 15 miles out from Klamath
they came up to a man. walking,
and very kindly allowed him to
ride in the back seat and at the
same time giving him some lunch.
Becomine suspicious of the man.
Clifford, who was driving, began
to watch him in the mirror. It was
well he did so for suddenly the
man arose to his feet with a weap
on and struck Nate a vicious blow
on the head.
Clifford had seen the move in
time to stop the car so sdudenly
that he spoiled the man’s aim and
threw him forward so that he was
leaning over the back of the seat.
Then Nate, who had been struck
but not stunned by the blow, seized
the man around the neck with his
arm. In the struggle that followed
a glass of the car was broken but j
the man was overcome- put out of
the car and given a goc’j start down
the bank by the roadside.
The Sargents started up at once
and went on their way, the only
damage having been a broken door
glass and an egg-sized lump on
Nate’s head. When asked why they
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to this historic center Is that this noclatlon with the water or what,
treasure of pioneer life offers real this sailor boy Is said to allow an
interest to anyone. It is valuable Inclination toward dish washing
to Medford und southern Oregon I while here. He wns accompanied
and the pity Is thut It Is not given by his aunt, Mra. Eva Moran und
more publicity.
children June, Jean and Walter of
The old court house nnd Jail, i San Francisco, who are visiting
with their endless storiM, have Mrs. Moran’s mother, Mrs.
been replaced by a beautiful new Courtney, on Thompson creek.
• a a
1’270.000 structure several miles i
away at Medford. As one drives * Although such u tiny girl when
along they Bee buildings and houses she lived on the Applegate about 15
that date back for generations, ac-[ years ngo that her circle of ac-
tlve mining operations in the yards I oualntnnces had not reached an ex
alongside of modern homes and ; tensive radius, Miss Esther Burton
| nearby hills, a museum and an-I of Napa, Calif., is still remembered
tlque shot» filled with hundreds of hero, and her marriage last month
Interesting items, a pioneer bank, will lie of Interest to many. Com
the old comer saloon, a quaint sta I pletely surprising her parents, Mr.
tlon and other things that are de ' nnd Mrs. J. (’. Burton, and friends,
serving of further Inspection
she had started uptown as usual 1
A peep Into the museum, locked on the morning of September 6, I
for the noon hour on Sunday, re only to send a telegram from Reno
veals scores of reminders of those the following afterno< n telling of
pioneer days and a pictorial evl her marriage there to Melvin
deuce of the swift Inst Ire of those Brown of Allegheny, Calif. The
days—a triple hanging. In the old couple la making Its home at Al
antique shop operated by F. Zell, legheny. also the residence of Mr.
who spent many years in that aeo- a”d Mrs Adnlr Burton, whoso mar
tlon as a miner, one sees old ac riage occurred in Juno.
count books showing $1 pies. 50-
i cent loaves of bread In the fifties
and sixties nnd payments In gold
dust. The bar of 1852 from the
Table Rock saloon, named after a
Ends Saturday
historic battle between the whites
and Indians, along with other
pieces of furniture, is hand-hewn.
Among the scores of interesting
items Is a naval and military map
from an old military camp, nearby,
dated 1863 and showing 21 towns
Starts Sunday
I in Oregon of which Hillsboro is
one. A pioneer bank with gold 1
HAROLD
scales, across the street, causes one
to linger still longer.
One doesn’t wnnt to he hurried
on a visit to this old center. It
maintained in its present state
In
|
Jacksonville will be visited by hun
dreds or even thousands of people
In a year’s time. It holds as much
or more interest than the much
publicized missions of California.!
Thursday, Friday, Saturday
and Oregon should make the most
October 27-28-29
of it.—Hillsboro Argus.
LLOYD
evxD
did not bring the man into Med come of the fistic circus on next
ford and turn him over to the week’s card.
Herb White. Butte Falls favorite
sheriff, they said they were so glad
to get rid of him they did not think . who has been coming right along
the leather route to beans and
of it.
Both Sargents feel certain the fame, is matched with a Portland
man Intended to stun or perhaps youth. Freddie Welsh, who will
kill both of them and take every make the local boy display his bag
of tricks, punches and abiltiy to
thing they had.
And as for picking up hitch-hik take a few socks where they hurt
ers, they both say "never again!" tht most for six rounds—or less.
‘ Herb, liked by al! who have seen
him in the ring, has made an al
most meteoric climb to semi-final
and main event rating, and has
been going through paces In an at-.
.tempt to improve unon an already
perfect physical condition.
Several preliminary arguments
are being lined up by Lillard and.
Medford’s two slugging Jacks— if they reach the high peak of on-!
Jack McCarthy and Jack Gibbs— I tertainment value as the last card
have finally been matched by Pro offered, fans are certain to be seen I
moter Mack Lillard in a climactic rolling in the aisles with laughter, j
six-round bout scheduled at the . Medford’s boxing promoter has re
Medford armory next Wednesday turned to his Wednesday night
schedule to avoid conflict with Sat-1
night, October 26.
urday evening business hours. Cur
Both popular and successful val tain raiser will start promptly at
ley pugilists, they will tangle for 8:30 p. m.
the edification and entertainment
of fight fans and thereby hangs the
tale—and probably a couple of
darkened glimmers to boot. Both
huskies, rated light heavies, have
built up reputations for ferocious,
of OTHER PEOPLE
fast and deadly slugging, and
speculation is rife as to the out-|
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Pages in the book of life are
turned back to almost forgotten
chapters when one visits the pio
neer center of Jacksonville, a few
miles out of Medford. A trip in a
modem automobile over paved
highways through 1932 cities and
, beautiful countryside to the enter
prising city of Medford is Indeed
a contrast, to what one finds in
this mining center, nestled in the
foothills to the west of Oregon's
fifth largest city.
The reaction of one Interested
in history and particularly Oregon
j history immediately on driving in
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