The Jacksonville Miner
Pa»e 4
from being pitted by cattle's feet. I
The bluegrass is especially fit
ted for planting in alfalfa fields, i
OR
_____
as It affords a pasture all winter,
kills out all fox tail and bronco,
grass, and strengthens the alfalfa
stand. Hoover said. The bluegrass
With No Apologist to
dies down in the spring, and starts
Open Letter to Our Contemptuous Contemporary, 3-in-One growing again in the fall about the ( THE MEDFORD DAILY NUTS
time the last cutting of alfalfa is (
(Or NERTZ to You)
Publisher Editor-Whatnot of the Hog wallow Blatter
off. Except for the first cutting of
alfalfa, there Is no bluegrass in the, Ths MIS-Leading Nawspaper of All
hay from an alfalfa field.
Southern Oregon
Once and for All
All Is Not Gold That Glitters!
Never Again
The Chit That Gives You the Jitters
L'sten Llewellyn, one of your favorite practices of the past
few years has been to publish in your slander sheet a series
of insolent, insulting questionnaires directed to some of our
most respected, outstanding citizens, such as Mr. B. E. Harder,
president of the First National bank, Mr. Albert Burch, mem
ber of the State Board of Higher Education and of State Hor
ticultural board, etc., etc., trying to embarass them into an
swering a long list of questions regarding their private busi-
■—...... ■
ness affairs and so on.
Suppose we try exactly the
Past and Present
same thin? on YOU, and see
Intermingle at Ruch how vou like it?
City Keeps Littell
But Cuts Pay to $75
"Once In A While” column An
swer:
CROSS
Word
Puzzle.
(CROSS la right!
♦ ♦ ♦
Now exnlnln tho moaning of
"THE HEIGHT OF INCONSIH
TENCY". Answer: After n self-
«coking, bull dosing editor has bru
tally and viciously attacked in
nocent victim» and nssnsslnnted
tho characters of literally hundreds
of <>ur finest chilena, public of-
flciala. civic bodies, etc., in his
Blunder sheet for three years and
thinks (hilt's just fine and dan
dy. BUT when finally a poor lit
tle country editor takes otto page
out of the "Free Press' book of tho
Aaaaaalnator and gives that Assas
sinator one done of Ills own med
icine, tho Assassinator screams
that It la “libelous, slanderous,
blackmailing,
villainous,
scurrl-
oils" and cries to the Grand Jury
to nail tho Boy Editor! (Why not
nail the Assassinator first?)
♦ ♦ ♦
GRAND PRIY' The Miner E<11-
tor agreed to give a week's sub
scrlptlon to everyone turning in
to him a synonym for "KING OF
CRANKS", which also rhymes with
it.
Attendance Grows
At Applegate Class
Twenty-eight la tho attendance
roiiort for lust Sunday nt Ihn Ao-
»legate Sunday school, which was
organised In December l.v llov. 1).
D. Randall of Medford, missionary
of the American Munday Bohool
union, Much interest Is being
shown Is the new organization
which meets during the afternoon
at the community hall.
Officers and teachers are ns fol*
Kiipcrlnteiidcnt,
Charles
Iowa:
Pitts;
assistant superintendent.
Mrs. Tom Men; secretary and
treasu’-er. Mrs Harry Drown; plnn-
fat. Herbert Elmore; Intermediate
t<-ii<-ti«-c.
('Initios
I’llts;
junior
teacher, Mrs Pitta; primary teach
er, Mrs. John Pernoll. Owing to
changes made In classes since or-
gnnlzlng, tho name of tho Bible
teacher was not given.
This la the third flunduy school
organised on the Applegate by Rev.
Randall, the other two being at
Beaver creek and Thompson creek,
Well, well, Mr. Ed., thnnks a . lot
for your assurance that
1 thia
column Is being well-received. Hut
don't give me the credit; give It
(Continue«! from page one)
to my Inspiration Blooey Llewle
♦ ♦ ♦
to the garden were introduced
“That wasu't so bad,' complained
First of all. three lusty cheers
the victim of the city’s random tor the American l egion, and their
drainage, “but when it reached my patriotism and common sense in
outdoor plumbin' that was carryin* not falling for lJewte's Hooey of
things too far." A motion waa made the past three years. And as tor
and seconded thaj city oftcials Him—Dictator Llewellyn A. Still-
pray for dry weather. Another com In. let him consider this: Even
(1) Is ft not true that your high nlaint was lodged against one of Kaiser Wilhelm couldn't “call the
ly touted Foots Creek gold mining the city’s Btreets which had been bluff of a handful of those who
(Continued from page one)
unto set my hand and caused the venture has turned out to be a acting up due to the heavy pre now comproise the American Le
seal of th« poat office department I flat failure, as all the old-timers cipitation. It was charged by sev gion’*. so how do YOU expect to
to be affixed at Washington city., and mining men expected, as has eral local miners that they repeat do it, you common Agitator?
• Mrs. Rcott Darby and three
thia 15th day of June, in the year almost everything else you ever edly stub their toes o uthe wind
♦ ♦ ♦
♦ ♦ ♦
of our Lord 1597. and of the inde tried to put over, such as your In shield of an old flivver which at
Now. pupils, give Teacher a syn
children of east Medford visited
Tho
Valley
la
up
In
arms
—
not
pendence of the United States the volved California fruit orgy, your tempted to chug through the bog. onym In three words or the Daily only on acount of the CHARGE at the home of Mrs. A. 8. Klein
tail race for a seat in the U. S. An appeal was made to the city
UHL
of tho Free Electric LIGHT on hammer Sunday afternoon William
fiasco, to furnish a truck for one day.
“James A. Gary, postmaster gen Senate, your newspaper
the
Court House, but also because Jennings of this city also la re
etc.?
the residents of that section
to crooked but me. and not glory in thn newspapers all over the coun maining at the Klelnhammer home
eral.”
_
(2) Is it not true that you have furnish three husky men and the thinking the worst of your neigh-
It is significant to note that Cas
try have announced the granting for a short time.
per Ruch continued in that capa stalled off for six months your ov gravel free of charge to remedy bora, friends and hometown news- of the title of the World's Cham
erdue creditors and hungry em the situation. After several ballots paper?
city until his death June 10, 1930. ployees by promising a
pion I tar to some man In Den
'V-f
golden the jury would have been hung
when his wife, his deputy, assumed stream in 90 days
There certainty are many of you ver That's stealing the honor from
to clear up ev- had it not been for the usual rls-
the responsibilities of handling ery old debt when
your gold mine Ing of Jim Cantrall to the sltua- who disagree with our ideas on Medford, where it really belongs.
Uncle Sam’s mall.
♦ ♦ ♦
started?
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
tton (after a few timely remarks the political mess which has beset
After “Cap” had continued and
(3) Are not the sacrificed Utah by Councilman Dunnington) by of the county and rendored untold BOOK REVIEW8—
prospered in his new enterprise bonds further sacrificed now’
It is rumored that when a cer
damage to every resident. But can
fering his team and a driver at
for several years a great change
'you see how The Miner could hon- tain newspaper goes to tho wall,
(4) Instead of daily
handling his own expense.
came into his life. A new school- your promised 1000 yards of ore
] estly print anything but the the editor thereof will recoup his
marm moved into the community worth fifty to one hundred DOL-
| TRUTH as it appears to it. even fortunes by publishing a text book
and began tapping a stern ruler on LARS ($100.00) per yard and thus
with
•f a few short-sighted readers chose on "Ho-v To Tell a Lie" or "Ly
Ito rush us with demands that we ing Made Easy”. 1000 examples of
the Ruch school desk. Miss Anna producing merely two-hundred-fifty
Boylan, who had been born in five dollars which was at a daily
stop their paper at once?
readily swallowed and easily di
(Continued from page one)
Trenton, N. J., at an unadmitted rate of merely 70 yards worth
gested Iles will be included from
“A 4 Star Picture**—Liberty
tion. doubtless have your own ideas
And while on the subject of the previously published works of
date, later moved to Hardin coun twenty five CENTS per yard, thus about our editorial spoutings, their
i broadmindedness—which certainly the nuthor.
ty, Iowa, and finally returned to Producing seventeen dollars and purposes and causes.
SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY
I Is nothing more nor less than a
Medford with a visiting sister, who fifty cents per day instead of five-
♦ ♦ ♦
wholesome
state
of
humility
—
will
LESLIE
still resides in the pear city, was thousand to ten-thousand dollars
Another book promised from the
No matter how bitterly you op-' those of you who are not acquaint-
the representative of civilization's ' daily as promised?
--ame
piib'lshlng
house
will
be
en-
HOWARD
pose our tactics or beliefs, will you 1 i ed at first hand with the true sit-
progress who attracted the atten
ANN
(5) Offsetting this paltry two- scant us this one thing Give us
^litlc.i bi Just a ’Itled: "How I Changed the Name
tions of the young storekeeper.
hundred and fifty-five dollars pro- credit at least, for having honest! w tolerant wfth' tho8„ who ar„ of the Bar Association to tho Bar
HARDING
An effective courtship sprung up duct’on with your “gigantic Diesel convictions and a mind of our own.;
Assassination with My Bar Sin
luii-v« us
... when wo
t lously attempting to bring ister”.
and scarcely a year later, follow : dredge”, are there not some two Believe
we .....
state fro..u.v
frankly consclen
you
a
true
picture
and
reserve
your
ing exams in the spring, the coun I thousand five-hundred dollars in to you that the reason we have fol
♦ ♦ ♦
Never a disciple of Free ixrve.
try school teacher and the general unpaid wages to your miners, plus lowed up our attacks on Llewehyn final, closed-mind opinion a foe
weeks or months until necessary I now sign myself off (In lieu of
store proprietor decided theirs was large amounts due on Diesel shovel A. Banks is a sincere desire to
perspective can be gained and Earl
a common cause and were married and equipment?
render Jackson county and south-: Fehl’s and L A. Banks’ attempted Llewle.)
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY
Yoara for FRBC HATS,
June 11, 1913. Neighbors and
!
ern
Oregon
a
real
service.
We
have
I
(6) Did not you yourself grab
horsenlay can be viewed in
"ONE OF HIS VICTIMS"
friends of the couple still express half of this measly two-hundred been telling on our Medford con true light?
admiration for success of the ven and fifty-five dollars, leaving your temporary because we believe that
I
ture.
noor employees to divide the re the sooner his methods are undet-
It Is our honest onlnlon that the
with
Although population on the Ap mainder. some thus receiivng only stood and objectives made clear arrest and trial of Judge C. n.
WILLIAM HAINES
plegate has more than doubled in $10—the merest fraction of what the sooner will Jackson county re Lamkin—one of the most honest
turn to that happy, peaceful, con men in the county —and Victor
the past year or so. many grown you owe them?
CLIFF EDWARDS
ups still cherish the memory of
(7) Didn’t your employees come tented state which should be the Bursell late last week was the most
Trading gold for gasoline seems
rule
and
not
just
a
dusty
page
from
I
that cheerful store where they to
disgraceful tfilng which has ever to be the latest development of
Medford January 6th to file
trudged for the daily mail and pa liens on the Bates Mide property ancient history.
occurred in Jackson county.
the tlmea. An Apnlegate aervlco
per “from the city” and stood, on to collect these overdue wages?
station owner all but pumped sev
We
are
convinced
that
the
real
question
Fehl's
slncer-
tiptoes, to gaze into veritable acrea
We don’t
(8) After all your big editorials
AMfosnfJB WK? rOABT IMBAYMI«
eral gallons of gasoline In exchange
of appealing penny candy in shin about relieving the local unemploy rottenness in Jackson county lies ity In the matter, but we do be for gold. when he noticed that tho
not in its public officials but rath lieve that he was acting either
ing glass cases with their mouths ed by putting Jackson County cit
Saturday Only
void nurgcts wore brass and that
er in the terrible stench flipped
watering as they conjured schemes izens to work in the mines. Is it from the rear of a striped back to through animosity or plain ignor- the diamond ring offered had a
of earning the price of an all-day not true that with scarcely any ex the four winds. We believe that | nnce and at the Insistence of his 10-cent store origin. With thia dis
Llewellyan
A.
sucker that seemed to wear out in ceptions. you hired California men Mr. Banks has sought to not only senior partner.
covery the gas man Informed his
in “FORBIDDEN TRAIL”
two or three hours regardless of for your mine and they are still | cover up his own dishonesty and Ranks. His actions in "carrying customer thnt he could not accept
out
the
mandates
of
my
constitu
bow lightly and considerately it using California license plates on shortcomings by casting aspersions
virgin gold. The traveler was a
Sunday and Monday
was stroked with one's tongue.
their cars—just as your imported on everyone else, but that he se- ents” were the greatest display of Californian.
Dozens, returning after many California packers for your fruit? , cretely has been plotting all along stupidity and two-by-four mental
However, a more honest autoist
years in the far corners of the na
(9) Did you follow your usuaC. to wrest some material, monetary capacities we have ever witnessed succeeded In trading his gun for
I
In
our
life.
And
as
for
Llewellyn,
tion, feel a lump rise in their throat custom of passing the buck, for gain from dividing the county
five gallons of gas at the same sta •MAN AGAINST WOMAN’
as they gaze upon the same va your own mistakes, to your em-1 against itself. Any man who in : Fehl's real "constituents” whose tion.
A battle of wits — Strength
mandates
must
be
followed,
there
riety of goods which used to greet pioyees, blaming your mine sup cites class hatreds and mob vio
against beauty; a man's brain
i
is
not
a
doubt
In
the
world
but
that
their youthful eyes; the same dis erintendent? Also hasn’t your fore-, lence aa the Medford editor has i be was actuated either by his para-
Rend In your subscription todav.
against a woman’s wllesl
play of gold pans, old fashioned man quit, while your crew and all practiced for three years cannot noiacal deformity of mind or by r--------------------------------------------
possibly have the general welfare I the common impulses of a lowly
mercantile stocks mingling with plead for their wages?
Tuesday and Wednesday
(10) Now that your other little at heart.
modern.
up-to-date
cellophane
! norch-climber, and gulltv of engi-
"Off
wrapped articles. A sharp sensa scheme has failed, of ordering the
| peering and dictating the entire
In view of these deep-rooted con
tion of hurt smites them as they I sheriff to give your brother-in-law
I affair.
“A Successful Calamity
victions
concerning
our
adversary
note electric lights protruding in a star and an order from Fehl to
Now Playing at
the midst of black soot from lamps take over the County machinery, we want to make it clear we are
These mav be harsh words to
Thursday and Friday
that illuminated the establishment do you think your brother-in-law not prejudiced or prompted by followers of the pair of hell-rnfsers,
malice
toward
the
man
simply
as
will
do
any
better
in
your
new
ap-
in years gone by; they see with
but at least we are candid and
sadness one of the fast disappear '«ointment of him as watchman (or Mr. Banks. But we ARE opposed "nite honest in giving you our
HALL—MEDFORD
to
the
destructive
Public
fl
1/
',
Foots
ing village postoffices. with its in is it foreman?) of your
•The UNDERCOVER MAN’
opinion of the two »nd their doing«.
Banks
would
make
of
himself,
and
Every
i i shall continue to employ his very
teresting collection of pictures of Creek mining machinery?
(11) Do you consider this ap-
We believe a nowsnnper’s course
wanted men, their fingerprints and
ANY SEAT
own tactics against him so long as b ouite plain under these cfrcum-
crimes, of posters announcing the nointment legal?
ANY TIME
we
see
any
menace
in
his
presence.
(12) What are you going to in
«t»nces and will not hesitate to
need for harvest hands in the
Continuous Shows
9 to 12
And
there
is
one
more
thing
we
great wheat belt three years ago vent as a new scheme to stall off want to make plain and that Is the T-ew to the line regardless of th"
Saturdays 1 p.m. to 11 p.m.
LADIES FREE
and a huge placard announcing op creditors and fool hungry em- fact that we have been egged on fact that a few chins mlvht fall In
Sun. and Holo. 2 p.m. to 11 p.m.
ening of homestead lands in Alaska. nloyees on your various “construc by no one—our present battle has n-”(-*»->r-) »nd re””et’ahle places.
tive
”
enterprises,
now
that
this
Old-timers, in a reminiscent
been a child of our own brain,
mood, are wont to think back to ’ast excuse has burst like the bub nursed and developed by us, and
the days when “Cap” bought the ble nearly everybody knew it to NO OTHER NEWSPAPER, Or
plot of ground from Jim McDon be from the first? It must take "GANG" or INDIVIDUAL has had
ough. the proud thrill they enjoyed clever scheming to retain the title any part in our plan or its pursu:t
the day word was received of its of World’s Champ'on Deadbeat’
whatsoever.
(13) "I allow you until Thursday
designation as a postoffice, the
Friday and Saturday
happy days when Mr. and Mrs. noon to answer or resign”.
The Miner has not been coming
HOOT CIRRON In
Ruch were married, and the result
into your home accusing you of
ing pleasant relations with the
selling your birthright or taking
“A MAN’S LAND”
the fall for some more powerful
couple ever since. They inquire Into
Sunday and Monday
Influence. Will you grant it the
the well-being of Mrs. Ruch, who
same courtesy and wait until some
used to deem so young and friendly
“COCK OF THE AIR”
tangible proof is offered before be-
to the neighborhood kids, and are
with Chester Morris
(Continued from page one)
moved with an overwhelming emo gon State Denartment of Agricul ’ievine in your own mind that we
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
tion at the changes time has ture gives the following results: have become the mouthpiece for
some other group or influence?
wrought on man and his works.
% Crude
“TOM RROWN
Yet all the while Mrs. Ruch car
Protein % Fat
OF CULVER”
Will you demonstrate your In-
ries bravely and cheerfully on, con
Winter Blue Grass
8.?6 2 08
herent wisdom and love of fair phy
tent in her daily task of serving
Ky. Blue Grass..... .... 1.9
0.7
Friday and Saturday
to us by demanding more than “It
the needs of the community both
Orchard Grass
... 1.7
0.6
is
rumored,
reported,
we
are
re-
;
RIN-TINTIN In
physically and mentally with her
Pve Grass
... 1.75 0.7
'iehlv informed, o’ it appears to i “PRIDE of the LEGION’’
array of groceries, clothing and
Timothy ................
1.5
0.7
ns” before you complete nn opin- !
BARBARA KENT
dally supply of cherished mail. A!
ion’ Will you mast»’ that hu»""n ■
though her revenue as postmaster
The above figures. Hoover de- tendency toward the conceited |
comes solely from cancellations ii< dared, show why cattle remain so conviction that everyone else is
her post, she awaits with a human fat on the bluegrass pasture all
eagerness the sight of the mail car winter, and why there is enough
coming over Jacksonville hili and Pasture on an acre to pasture three
hastens to distribute to each pei- or four cattle all winter.
son his allotment of news from the
While other fields were desolate
outside world.
and bare, and while the snows
"Many new people have moved covered the mountains, the Hanley'
into the neighborhood," added Mrs. and Hoover cattle are peacefully
Ruch, "but as a whole they are of grazing on the ankle-h'th pasture,
an industrious type, coming here and it is Hoover’s uream that
to pan what pittance they can from sometime the cattlemen and farm
the nearby gravels and creek beds. ers of this section will have the
About 40 families are served by the mountains as green in the winter
Ruch postoffice now.”
as his ranch is.
"No, I don’t have any trouble
Bluegrass that was planted in
running things here, although I do the Applegate district last year on
find it necessary to keep a pair of 50,000 acres of burned over land
boxing gloves handy to UBe on the is growing luxuriantly, Hoover
Headquarters for
menfolks when they gang up on me reported, and the Jacksonville
in an argument or debate," con Grangers, who assisted Hoover in
THE JACKSONVILLE MINER
cluded the popular storekeeper the work, are pleased with the re
postmaster as the interview ended. sults. The grass has spread down
the hill for more than 75 yards in
many places, and will continue to
spread, Hoover declares, until the
mountains are green. The grass
spreads both from the bulbs on the
Considerable
excitement
was roots and the bulblets in the seeds
Sandwiches, Fountain Drinks, Candy, Cigars, News
prevalent in Ruch Tuesday evening of the grass, giving a double spread
THE CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER COMPANY
Barber Shop and Pool Hall in Connection
when the flue at the A. Throck and building a firmer sod. The sod
morton home burned out. No dam formed by a good stand of blue
.toon..
SOUND HORN FOR CURB SERVICE
age resulted from the fire, although grass will hold up a cow or horse
neighbors remained on guard at in the winter, even in the lightest
PHONE 162
the home until early the following land, therebv making a better pas
V
* *’11
ture and protecting alfalfa land
A >
morning.
“I AM A
FUGITIVE”
The Editor Speaking
PAUL MUNI
‘‘ANIMAL
KINGDOM”
‘‘FAST LIFE
Bra*« Nuggets for
Gasoline Bum Deal
RIALTO
BUCK JONES
JACK HOLT
“DAD” DYNGE
GEORGE ARLISS
DREAMLAND
GEORGE RAFT
Saturday Night
ROXY:!®»
To Plant Poa Bulbosa
from Airplane Soon
The Placeto Get Good
Home-Cooked Meals
44
HOT DINNER SANDWICHES
ELECTRICITY IS THE
Throckmorton Flue
Shoots Works at Nite
THE NUGGET
CHEAPEST THING YOU BUY