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About Jacksonville miner. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1932-1935 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 17, 1933)
Page 2 Th« Jacksonville Miner The Jacksonville Miner If the Truth Were Told SuklltXM *«ili at JACKSONVILLE. OREGON M Mmd elw asiur r**l I». 1»«» «I U m poti offiw at JaikaomllH. Oratoli, arelar U m act of Mardi ». Utt LEON A RO ■AUDE HALL..................MU» •"* h*«»Mr MOU............................... UMr A<M hm All Con ■!■!■» !»■ la Baa lit ■utecrtptkM lataa la AdraiMa •m Taar............. »I O« AU Manch*.............. »•» HfSikj'isrtFr* THE NOTCH* fONTECriOMtET Tdaphoaa l«t Hoadaoartar* JASMIN A WOODS DRUG STORE rtxxM »• ITS 6R-0MUN INTO SÜCH A ßEAÜTlFUL TßEE I HATE TO CUT IT PO'JMN The Editor Speaking (Continued from page one) that organisation. If a half doaen. unbeknownst to others, should burn a residence or injure a victim. ALL members could be sued for damages, both property and per sonal. —would be the deadline for the present administration Either intended victims of the congress would resign, or steps would be taken to FORCE their resignation. The congress has agreed to wait not later than Monday to TAKE CONI ROE OF JACKSON COUNTY! The Good Government congress repre sent« not more than a tenth of the residents of Jackson county. It represents nearly all of the indigent, transient and radical eleinet in the county. Many of its members are being fed from public funds. Does Jackson county want this group to take control? If not, Jackson county’s informed citizens who believe in TRUE law and order had better stand up to be counted had better let their stand be known immediately. The opposition has called for a showdown why not let thin have it ? Why not back up the present officials not only morally, but openly— vocally and physically? You citizens of Jackson county who want a return to sanity, peace and commonsense: Is it going to be thumbs down on incompetents, malcontents, radicals and communists, or are you going t<> continue to "let the danger iron itself out”? About the only true statement the Daily News publisher has made for months is that the grand jury is the voice of the people. WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DEMAND THAT IT SAY? ............................ .«.» um *.«. It may seem a bit severe treat ment for members who may be in nocent of actually committing a crime themselves, but it does go to show that people can’t be too mere fact that the membership ship cards. Although Banks or other leaders of the congress may be the guiding light and inspira tion for acts outside tile law. the mere fact that the membership was not wise enough to divine its mistake would not absolve it of an equal blame. Just last year one Oregonian was sentenced to 10 years in prison simply because he. was a member of an organization whose activities closely resembled those of the Good Government con- grass here. GASTRITIS By GOSH I iiimniiiiitiiitiiniiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiii Sung to the Tune of "Where la My Wandering Mind Tonight?" Battle Waged for Truth However the battle Is ended. Tho proudly the victor cornea With fluttering flag« and prancing naxn And echoing roll of drums; Still truth proclalnia her motto In letteH Of living light— No question la ever settled Until it in settled right. Yen, we are still on n gold stand ard even though tho most common Tho the heel of the strong op medium of exchnngc In hooey, at a pressor ratio of one grain of truth to 1« May grind the weak in the duet. of Imagination. And the voice of famo with one ♦ ♦ ♦ acclaim Before lending your earn to gos May call him groat and Just; sip, consider there Is a depresnlon. IMit those who applaud take warn Stomachs and cupboards are bare. ing Art Brisbane tells us we are only And keep thin motto In night— 12.000 years from the stone UK« Xo <|i|i-Mtlon I m ever setthil _ , . , .. has torn down. Fehl has not of- and cannibalism. A word to the Until it In nettled right. ._ fered the unemployed work. He has wise should be sufficient. new "reform” movement would q like not pUt ¡d]e bands t0 ^e wheel of ♦ ♦ ♦ I*rt those who have failed take to know just how the Good Gov self-help and ultimate extraction courage (Continued from page one) A representative of The ernment congress got its name, and from‘ nwd7 He has“noT even “taken Tho the enemy seems to have Minor is trapping for subncrlp — to try their cases in their newspapers, prejudice juries be from where the Idea was imported. the trouble to see that the worthy won; Hons In the wilds of tho upper Several months ago J. O. Glenn., |MX)r—who are a)waV8 wftb U8> but forehand and threaten and coerce grand jurors, hands of law Tho hln ranks are strong, If he be Applegate. We are reliably in JkckBon county's present jailor. who 8eldom 8eek ald themselves— enforcing bodies are tied. In the wrong formed the residents of that suggested the formation of a Good are cared for He merely sets up Tho battle In not yet done; district subsist entirely upon lake for example last week’s indictment of the Daily News Government league—to be affili a county grocery store, invites all For sure an tho morning follows the milk of the wily pantheress. ated with a like organization in of his friends in to fill their arms, editor. Already he has plead his case, rendered his own verdict The dnrknet hour of the night. This causes them to be very California. This southern league takes their alleged names and ad and accused his opponents in the minds of his readers. Circu No question In over settled elusive. Several traps are set does not resort to violence. It has dresses and apologizes for his acts Until It Is nottled right. and the halt In alluring, so we a standard constitution and by by saying they will be required to lation of his dishonest, lying newspaper is so broad (chiefly know It will only he a matter because it is almost entirely free distribution) that no jury laws. and Glenn’s idea was to es “work it out later.” ------------- %-------- of time until some new scalps tablish another unit in Jackson can be summoned to the courtroom that will not contain one • MI hr ile|«n Kune has been via- will be dangling from The county. He approached Editor ItlriK her uunt, Mrs. Butler, In Anti- Just how many of them are going or more of his readers and sympathizers. And. desiring to help Miner’s mineral belt. Banks for the support of his news land. to “work it out later” when they the man they have been led to believe is right, don’t you sup ♦ ♦ ♦ paper as official publication. ♦ ♦ ♦ have eaten the groceries* Could pose they will be eager to qualify as jurors, and have a hand Our lame duck congress has nt 'A.'-»’ any business survive, or accom in acquitting their hero? Don’t you suppose the Daily News last been outlawed. 1SB9 practically • Attendance nt the Upper Apple Llewellyn turned a deaf ear. He plish any real good on such a marked the linking of our country gate Christian Endeavor society, could see no reason for fostering basis? editor already has, by presenting only his biased, untruthful by rail yet we have since been 53 organized two weeks ago. doubled an organization which would have side of the question, won citizens and potential jurors over yearn discarding the horse and bug last Sunday, according to William been controlled by others. But ■ Horn, organiser. Mr. Dorn la very Order and system have been re later, after he had seen the abso placed by chaos, guesswork and to his cause? How can any district attorney—or judge—over gy method In national affairs. optimistic over tho outlook for the Progress ’ moves tn a slow way Its come such a handicap? lute necessity of organized sup extravagance. Is it any wonder new venture, saying that its social wonders to perform. port or perish, he revived the idea, Fehl saw the necessity of borrow nature will appeal to the young peo Here’s another example of how our judiciary is hamstrung ♦ ♦ ♦ changed "league” to “congress” (he ple which, in turn, will stimulate ing an additional 350,000 from the and hogtied. other day, when the stormy, paranoiacal Mrs Simmonds glanced at always was green-eyed at mention Crater Lake highway fund* At this editor insulted The Sunday school interest. Ho foraeea the court by'stating „ he j "would not appear in scare headline, “Bank Robbed of the latter word), drew up his rate, how long do you suppose the a possibility of organising an En- - own constitution and by-laws, and 3132.000 he has under his thumb t"« courtroom a# a Witnes s” and then refused to accept service lice at Sea!” and laid down the deavor at Iioaver creek. sheet “Now. look at that. Ex!” she proceeded to take personal control1 (nearly TWICE the sum it takes a subpoena, he was in open contempt of court. Yet. being elaculated, repeating the headline of the affair. He even planned a to run the ENTIRE county for a outside the courtroom, the circuit judge could not have de de- aloud. "Here’s a big city broke into nation-wide expansion much like year) is going to last? ‘ ' manded his appearance without a process. by burglars and th' city police force the Good Government league of -St-« all off ffshln' somewhere! What n other sections, but all of his own. The minute this process was served, Banks could have Figure it out for yourself. It is scandal’” (Boy Life! Smacks off -Ss*" estimated about 5000 indigents, peared in court, sworn to an affidavit of prejudice, and the home variety. Like Banks’ other ideas, their transients, hoboes, bums, unem- PHYSICIAN and Oregon law would have made it MANDATORY that another ♦ ♦ ♦ source and inspiration ■were stolen ployed and worthy poor are being SURGEON The following gem. so full from other places, given a new cared for at the present time. judge hear the contempt proceedings. True to his habit, the of meat for these turbulent dress and clothed as brain childs Twenty-three dollars' worth of gro Daily News publisher would have filed another affidavit of Office in Jacksonville times. Is the product of an un of none other than himself. And ceries apiece is what it figures out! 1 prejudice and the Oregon law would again make it mandatory known pen. Sorry we can't true to the attributes and unbal How long do you suppose it will that another judge be called in—on the same contempt of court Sanitarium claim it for our own brain ances of a paranoiac, he has fos | take families to eat THAT up* charge. Expense to Oregon would have amounted to a large Hour»—Mon., Wsd., FrU 9-12 child. Would much rather have tered nothing that has placed an 6-9 Every Evening written those words than take j sum, several months time would have been lost and the case other in a superior position to him And the pity of it is that the Juebec tomorrow — or any 1 self. Even County Judge Fehl is worn out by delay. Hence, the circuit judge, at present, must PHONE JACKSONVILLE Si other day. Doubt if I could taking Banks’ bidding, and the mo element which did much to place succumb to abuse, villification and insult. swallow It anyhow. ment he refuses to listen, he’ll ; Fehl in the county judgeship rep Contrary to the common impression Editor Banks is NOT promptly be branded as “bought by resents about one-half of one per cent of the TAXPAYING popula- more cunning nor smarter than his opponents he is. simply. the gang.” I tfon of the county. Those who are MORE RUTHLESS. MORE UNSCRUPULOUS AND MORE That is why several prominent getting the benefits of 3132,000 of UNPRINCIPLED than any who oppose him. It takes no wiz relief money are getting it at the valleyites have declared Fehl would be a pretty good county judge If complete expense of the rest of the ard to beat a man who plays the game by the rules and who “Banks would just commit suicide.” county. Is it any wonder taxes have is guided by the principles of honesty and fair play when thatj We don’t agree at all. We can’t see become a burden? “wizard” chooses to resort to foul play, abuse of privileges and; where Fehl. after 15 years of po ' outright lying to gain his ends. If all this money to be expended litical yammering, dodging and The better man may be decided in a fist fight when both cheating, can change his spots the would relieve poverty, encourage minute he is divorced from the resourcefulness and really aid the use their fists, but if one of the combatants sneaks a knife man who put him in office. Mon unemployed, well and good. But into the affray, he usually wins. Llewellyn A. Banks not only! keyshines and deceitful acts coni- unless the present DOLE SYSTEM has spiked his enemy in the back, but he also has ambushed mitted by the county judge since is changed, and changed imme his ascention to the county’s hlgh- diately, this huge sum will merely them, bitten, kicked and spit poison while they have kept to est throne have clearly indicated INCREASE shiftlessness, depen their fists. Observers who credit the raving editor with a to us that he has not the character, dence on the county and attract superior mentality have been mistaken. He merely refuses to the honesty, the fairness nor the additional hundreds of transients. follow the rules of the game—the rules of honesty, consistency manhood to make Jackson an even It was great sport to “clean out and sanity. Banks’ “super-intelligence” is nothing more nor fair official. the courthouse.” but taxpayers are less than a SUPER-DISHONESTY, a SUPER-CROOKED courthouse NESS ! Fehl’s conception of himself as learning now that SEE OUR TRUST DEPARTMENT supreme judge of Jackson county, cleaners are pretty darned good With untold damage resulting to Jackson county every day qualified to hear criminal and civil purse scavengers too. the insane publicist and his schemes are permitted to go un cases, shows beyond a shadow of challenged, with the district attorney and the circuit judge’s a doubt his refreshing ignorance, his hallucinations of grandeur, and hands almost securely tied behind them, it is up to the right his conceited self-anpraisal. Rath thinking and law-abiding citizens of southern Oregon to rise er than start out with a degree of WANTED—To lease land for pan to the defense of the value and potency of democracy. caution and restraint which would ning gold on percentage basis. Banks and his county judge, Earl Fehl, and the Good Gov- do credft to a far more qualified S. DuBois, Canby, Oregon. Strong . . . Safe . . . Conservative ernment congress have expressed themselves openly in regard man. Fehl followed the course of the nnusally ignorant by trying to to their plans to overthrow the present county government. revamp an 80-year-old county gov Threats were voiced Monday night that Saturday—tomorrow ernment during his first week of authority. In the County Court of the County of Jackson, In and for the County Judge Fehl tried to make State of Oregon. up for what he lacked in gray mat ter with what he was oversunplled Matter of the Estate the with—a gangrenous, venomous vit of Emma N. Driskel. Deceased: Displaying an unusual desire for riol. To date he has attempted to pick and shovel work, three Med run the other two commissioners NOTICE TO CREDITORS ford apprentice miners early this with all the fires of a long hatred, Notice is hereby given that the week started excavation on a 10 by selfishness and greed. His misman undersigned, by an order duly made agement of the county’s relief ma given and entered in the above en 10 foot shaft In the Jackson creek chinery is a notable sample of his titled court has been appointed and tailings. Chet Webb, Leonard Christine foolishness and lack of thinking now is the duly appointed, qualified The Finest Cleaning Equipment in Southern and Clarence McCrae, the trio of ability. and acting administrator with copy human steamshovels who believe Oregon Makes it Possible for Us to Do a of the will annexed of the estate The first thing Fehl did was to. of above named decedent. All per in mining in a big way, all hall REAL JOB— from Medford and admittedly are completely tear down all relief ma sons having claims against said lacking in experience when It chinery of Jacknon county, which decedent or her estate are hereby had been operating to a certain de required to present the same, duly comes to scratching Mother Earth gree of efficiency. F*hl knew only | verified as by law required, to the for her yellow treasures. Still, they i the deserving, for the most part, undersigned administrator at the assert, they know gold when they I were being given aid. and that only 1 office of H. K. Hanna, 32 North see it, they believe gold Is where after working for it beforehand. Central avenue, Jackson county, they find it, and they are darned We Clean Any Kind of Grain or Seed Yet his strongest support has been Oregon, within six months from the certain they’ll at least have elbow room when they get down to bed among many who are considered date of this notice. Our Charges Are Very Reasonable by relief agencies as unworthy of Dated and first published Feb rock. A few colors were showing up in county assistance—the type which, ruary 17, 1933. sample pannings the other day as when given something for nothing, THOMAS DIXON, Administrator the oversize shaft neared the three- promptly drops all effort at self ------------- S------------ help, and goes on the county for • Miss Babe Demmer of Portland foot depth mark. I ■ ' %------------ sure. And Fehl knows the ouickest spent the last week at the old home “Your Seedsmen Since 1910” way to a hungry man’s heart is , on Jacksonville hill, called here by • Miss Byrdette Dunnington was through his stomach. the illness of her mother, Mrs. So hostess at a Sunday dinner for the phia Demmer, who is slowly re Misses Marianne Winningham and Lucille Flitcroft. In place of the relief system he covering. i Will It Be Thumbs Up—Or Thumbs Down? Harold B. Gillis You can safeguard your family’s future by having this bank act as your Executor. 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