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The Jacksonville Miner Page 4 The Jacksonville Miner hAIhM« WMkly •< JACKSONVILLE, OREGON Moving Day in Washington BntarnJ aa taeond <1 m > ealtar MrWT at Ux txt ..rn« at JarkJ.-n.Ula, Of«"«. U h art at Man* I. tit».________ LEONARD MAUDE HALL............... Edltw K*HW*»r MOL............................... AaaM‘1* Editer LETTERS To the Editor Upper Applegaters Resolve Prompted by a desile to learn the truth, a large gathering as sembled at the Watkins school house the evening of February 22. Practically every inhabitant of the upper Applegate was present with the exception of a few who were so fed up on the vitamin 1 that they thought they had no room for new ideas. Mrs. Martin and associates of the Good Government congress had promised to speak. Opposing fac tions had been notified, as it was desired to hear both sides of many questions which puzzle us. When the promised speakers of the evening failed to appear the resourceful patriots entertained themselves with an impromptu pro <r. X aj gram of music and readings. Wor thy of special mention were piano selections by Mrs. Frank Dawson, several numbers played on the har monica by Jack Daley, two cowboy ranged. Three days were spent in songs by “Slim” Crowell, two duets fishing. Three days were spent in in Spanish by Mr. and Mrs. George collecting gifts from Oregon manu Siple. violin selections bv Hester facturers. Three were spent 'at the Knutzen, and an especially well end of the trail' down at Seaside BE GREAT BE SIMPLE traveled in a special car—Lin received recitation by Knox Me frolicking in the surf and learning coln rod«* in the day coach; Cloy reminiscent of old-time school. of the winter which Lewis and Sooner or later, a man if he Rockefeller wears knit mittens days. A solo, in Chinese, by Frank; Clark spent there following their and rubber overshoes on the golf Collings, would have been very fine tong trek oyer the route I covered is great, will discover that life is a mixture of good days and course; Coolidge never rode tn had it not been quite so low. In coming out.” a Pullman uutil he became vice fact so much local talent was un- ¡th his letter he included four bad, victory and defeat, give and president. earthed that a movement is on foot' snapshots of Oregon scenes, in take. He learns that it doesn’t pay to give a strictly hand-forged pro- eluding Mount Pitt. Mary's peak, When man has the spirit of gram at a date soon to be an- and two of the Rogue. This young to be a sensitive soul—that he true greatness he thinks little of ac should let some things go over nounced. journalist writes an interesting ac- and cares little for what we call Near midnight the gathering re- count of the highlights of the en his head like water off a duck’s fame. Ralph Waldo Trine says, luctantly dispersed after unani- tire trip, which required consider- back. “An undue sense of one's im ____ ______ ohla the drill following tn nnvnr reso- In a amnll able unflro skill to cover in a small space, He learns that he who loses portance or nn undue propensity passing mously since he says “the trip to me was his temper usually loses. for show or desire for recogni luttons: He learns that carrying a chip tion indicates always a weak Be It Resolved, that the county incomparable to anything that has on his shoulder is the easiest mental strain that may make an turmoil is caused by a bunch of ever come my way.” ----------- S----------- way to get into a fight. otherwise honorable and success crooks who are hurling accusations He learns that the quickest ful life a failure.” of fraud at each other while their MOVING MONEY MAKES way to become unpopular is to What does it take to be really hands are shoved deep in the tax- MEN MERRY carry tales and gossip about great? Here is Zane Grey's an payers’ pockets. Bill Bybee sells a toad of wheat) others. swer. "To bear up under loss— Resolved, that the wives of tax- And all the town grows fair and He learns that buck passing to fight the bitterness of defeat payers cut out and securely sew sweet; always turns out to be a boom- and the weakness of grief; to up their pockets, which have only He starts off humming cheerful erang, and that it never pays. be victor over anger; to smile one good use left anyway, viz., to tunes He learns that most of the when tears are close; to resist carry the jackknife, and it is be for his And pays Duke Lewis other fellows are as ambitious evil men and base instincts; to lieved with a little practice this prunes. as he is, that they have brains hate hate and love love; to s<-ek said implement can be carried over The grocer, who has the blues. that are as good or better, and ever the glory and the dream; the ear ltke the pencil of the old- Now buys his wife and children that studious application to his to look forward with unquench style grocery clerk. shoes. own business is the secret of able faith in something evermore Be It Further Resolved, that this That ten Godward thinks God- success. about to be—that Is what any aforementioned Upper Big Apple He learns that his fellow men man can do, and so be great.” gate community, where peace and sent. And runs and pays it on his rent. are not monsters, but are usually “To love love, to hate hate"— harmony reign, has some citizens Next day Chitwood pays the bill | fine fellows who have succeeded your Philosopher came to this who are willing to shoulder the dis To Dr. Gillis for bis pill; through hard work and want to valley many years ago—that is grace of being the first to get The happy doctor tells his frau I do the right thing. what he found here; that is why back between the plow handles. That business is improving now, He learns that getting along be stayed. That was what made Resolved, that copies of this doc And adds: "My dear, you need a with folks de[>ends about 98 per it the best place on earth for ument be mailed to the local papers rest. cent on his own behavior. him. It still is the best place on for publication. You’d better take a trip out i True greatness is usually earth—if we will all try to be And Be It Finally Resolved, that marked by simplicity. Douglas great! hereafter the monkeyshines of the West.” Sb in a week or so the wife county will have to shine as best Is on the farm enjoying life, they can without the monkeying of lot and it is no wonder, in That kept our county boiling— She pays her board to farmer minds of many, why they are the BERT HARR. op* For three long years, while honest Bybee Jacksonville, Oregon. j*osed to the courts. folks Who takes the ten and says: “I ----------- %----------- Were staying home a-toiling see! Bouquet for The Miner The Damon and Pythias bond was Here’s something that just can’t To the Editor: cut— L. A. ’ s Fehlure As old residents of this valley, be beat, The roar and its echo parted. I This bill’s the one I got for and being one hundred per cent Once in our town their tots did cast And for many years folks wondered Americans, we wish to express our wheat.” how With it he buys more prunes— Two journalistic cranks; sincere admiration and apprecia i The big stink ever started. and then tion for your courageous stand By a Damon and Pythias bond held It starts a-going round again. against the lawless element in our fast— —Exchange. midst. Their names were Fehl and Banks. Time to Get Down When peace and sanity again re They sensed deep plots on every turn to this vicinity, we believe it To Business Says hand, will in no small part be due to Good Gov’t Congress tore the town asunder. your patriotic little paper. Three Medford Merchant Eating Off I They cheers for it and its plucky editor. Officials Hut they wrecked the greatest MRS. C. C. HEARD things they planned County’s Jail Kitchen “I believe it’s time to quit feel THELMA HEARD. When Banks stole Earl’s thunder. ing sorry for ourselves, to drop the Medford, Oregon. More efficiency In county gov- Now Fehl, he heaved a heavy ink, i idea that we all know just how ernment, under the Fehl regime. In editorial rantlngs. Cure for Horsewhipping? ; came to light yesterday with the He stirred a wide and mighty stink county government should be con- To the Editor: ducted and get down to attending information that C. H. Brown, sec And sowed seditious plantings. What a woman! Ouch! retary of the Good Government He stirred a high and handsome to our own business and let the stink. How would you like to be Mister congress, and father of Henrietta county officials run the public af- Henrietta B. Meddlin’ F. Martin, its president, eats his And true, he played queer pranks In case you have a slight itchy lunches at the county jail, at But when the stench had blown fairs—that’s what we’re paying them for anyhow,” stated a prom away— feeling in the neighborhood of your county expense. battle scars, the following treat T L. Breecheen, political war Behold, he still had Banks. inent Medford business man and ment is recommended: horse of Ashland, and staunch sup When Fehl would shout of ] plots member of the city council yester- Dissolve a handful of salt in a porter of the Fehl regime and of and schemes, day. cup of turpentine. Add a cup of the Good Government congress, To steal the county kaie, “And aH for my views on this tabasco and a jigger of vitriol. Rub also eats at the county jail, it was And say that men like Gates and Banks-Fehl squabble, I sincerely the mixture vigorously on all raw charged, and it was further believe—and I have been a resident Reames surfaces and in a few minutes you charged, but not proved, that he Should both be put in jail. and taxpayer here for 41 years— should be in a frame of mind to sleeps there. Then Banks would shout of that we had better give the county write a stinging editorial. schemes and plots back to the Indians than those two Two Jailors are now on the coun Stay with the wagon, young man. ty payroll to care for five prison The county kale to steal— mud slingers. There is no way of For several weeks you have been ers, which is construed as more Anil say that men like Reames determining the damage that pair waging a good fight almost single Fehl efficiency, as O. W. Dunford, Gates has already wrought to southern handed, and have made friends for former jailor, cared for as many as Should gaze through bars of steel. Oregon. Just last week a new yourself by the hundreds. Let us 25 prisoners by himself. When one would hatch a henlous home was to have been built here, hope that his keeper will soon lead but the money to finance it would j plot The two jailors are Robert Gleen Napoleon back to the asylum. not be loaned by a prominent, well’ and a man named Thomas, both And spread It o’er a page, HAPPY DAYS. The other would catch it piping hot known investor, because he decided i Fehlites in the last election. -------- %-------- to clean up his business here and Brecheen, who attends every And go into a rage. move to some other locality where worked together perfectly. Alabama Lad Write» meeting of the Good Government They congress, and who concludes the Like a Dutchman and his brother— he wouldn’t have to listen to this continual, nerve-wracking squab Impressions of Oregon meetings with telling stories, re And with parrotonlan accuracy, bling over politics and graft. Hence ferring to his long-standing "friend • They echoed one another. Folks concerned In journalism, ship” with Justice Brandies and When sane men read their ribald several families and business sheets, houses were denied legitimate, pro or even the publicity of their own President-elect Roosevelt, and who, state, will note with interest the it is said, has served as an organ They shook their heads in shame fitable business and employment letter by Shelby Southard, young izer of the congress, was accused To think that Medford had two just because Earl Fehl and L. A. Banks can't keep their mouths men journalist of Alabama, which is by the California supreme court of shut. published in the Young People’s embezzlement, dishonesty and im Who thought so much the same. "I can see no sense in letting a paper, publication of the American morality. Brecheen’s real estate But when the stink came to a head Sunday School union, Philadelphia. license was revoked in California, They found just one was thinking man, who hasn't paid one nickel In the issue of February 12, young due to the charges. Complete de While the other one, tho far from of taxes since his arrival here, con tinually criticise and pan upstand dead, Southard, who won a trip to Ore tails may be obtained from any ing bulwarks of the community gon last summer as a prize in an Pacific Reporter, No. 200, page Was doing all the stinking. who pay upwards of >2000 a year essay contest, mentions the week 1042, Brecheen vs. Riley. in taxes toward supporting their It also was charged that Bre- And so it finally came to psrs spent in southern Oregon, during which he visited Oregon caves, cheen’s complete apparel was fur- That the one who did the thinking own local government. If Ranks wants to reshape our civic life, let | Medford, Klamath Falls and Crater nished by Judge Fehl when he was Got tired of his bosom friend. him pay his OWN share of expense lake. He writes of “tramping “dressed in” for service in the Who was so fond of stinking; first before he meddles. through towering redwoods and congress. A new suit, shoes, two Picked up his paper and his pen "And If Batiks will quit dodging 1 beautifully proportioned Douglas shirts and accessories were in And tore himself asunder firs.” Regarding the rest of the cluded in the outfit, Ashlanders From the man who had an awful me and give me a chance to tell asserted. yen him to his face, he’ll listen to a state, he says: The leaders of the Good Gov For stealing all his thunder. tot more than that,” concluded the j “Then on to Portland! My time in Oregon was beautifully ar- ernment congress present a queer And thus there ended all the strife businessman. ¡JIip '•s| money us will be spent by th«* en tire» I'ouniy In th«* carrying on of Its business for one entire your. Any «>xcuse will serve a ty | Have provisions been made by Fehl I and his goo«l boss, Hanks, for nil rant. I audit of the relief books lit the end Much outcry little outcome. <»C the year’ Not just the regular Outside show is a poor sub county audit, but an audit by some stitute for inner worth. disinterested poison? He that is neither one thing Who said Gruvy Train? nor the oilier lias few friends, N«>d Thomas, who is the son of It la easy to despise what you th<< man who helped County Judge cannot get. We can easily represent Earl 11. Fehl buy th«» Pacific Rec ord Heruld from under the Nlcder- things as wo wish them to be. moyer mortgage, is assistant conn Cunning often outwits itself It Is easy to impose impos ty jailor. Toil Helmroth. who also helped sible remedies. In tho purchase of the Record Her Never truet the advice of a ald building, was yesterday a|*- man In difficulties. YOU can not escupe your pointed road overseer. County Judge Earl II Fehl. who. fat®. by his own statement was flat Nature will out. J broke when he took office, hits & been abb* to get his building back, (and. Incidentally, snfe from the The Gravy-Train I’arr judgment for Just the ninount the mortgage, which he owed Steams Up for Fehl of anyway, I and has mud«* a cash of fer for th*» printing machinery in fl Just Depends On Who’s the He will v b<* abb* to re fl • sew building. sssss aew At Throttle possess the machinery for Just what he owed on It before the ParrK What ho, th«* Gravy Train steams judgment wan levied. Feld's equity^ » In tii«* building and the machinery It's a poor barb that doesn't stick Is now saft* from attachment undo on both ends, and those of Jackson the Judgment—and li<< leads manyv county who hav«* felt the thorn of persecuted byB County Judgo Earl Fehl’a editorial to believe he was pen during th«» past few years ar«* the Niedermeyera. Ainos W. Walker. who conductedK laughing up their sleeves at what Fehl's campaign so Hlll l OHHflllly ill® they could do if they hud a news ‘y ______ sheriff. I puper -just In the matter of get Central Point. Is a deputy Wasn't It Mr. Fold who us«»d toi ting even. th«* gruvy truiu? It is pointed out by these victims write about — that Judge Fehl has hurled accuse • Mr. a'lul Mrs. Steve Krault A lions of graft and plunder upon th«* both have been on the sick list silghtiHit provocation In the past, the last week but are reported and bus gotten away with it. They better now. wonder just what Judge Fehl would be saying now if someone else had • Mr. and Mrs Roy Hewitt und been elected county Judge, and had baby daughter. Barburn Louise done exactly the same things Judge spent Saturday visiting Mrs. H«*w Fehl has. Ill's parents. Mr. und Mrs. G. E A few days before Judg<* Fehl Wright took office, they |*oint out, he de clared lie was broke, and his |>o litical boss, the Medford Dally News, said much about how broke ALAINE’S the Judge was. It so transpired.1 PERMANENT WAVES however, that on January 7. just! seven days after he took office, money appear«*«] from someplace to' $1.98 Complete bld In the amount of the mortgage , with Shampoo and Finger Wa on the foreclosure sal«, of the Pa | cffic Record Herald bulldign. No | A Lovely Push-Wave one accuses Judge Fehl of stealing | the money, but they do wonder Just with Ringlet Ends what he would have said about Phons 1518—Medford someone els«, In the same boat. And. strange to say, If he were ac In Rear of Barber Shop cused of it, there are hundreds of 113 East Main fools who would desert his follow ing. ant) believe the accuser. The Qravy Train steams on- If present plans of the county Judge and his boss. L. A. Banks, materialize, more than >127.000 will Harold B. Gillis t>e placed in one man's hands, to be spent on relief work this year. PHYSICIAN and Soft jobs for someone will be pro SURGEON vided, and the money will be spent with certain merchants to Medford, Office in Jacksonville at the direction of the "relief dic tator.” Judge Fehl’a victims are Sanitarium wondering just what the Judge, ns Hours — Mon., Wed., Fri., 8-12 an editor, would have said about 6-9 Every Evening some other county Judge doing the same thing- say. if Pop Gatos or PHONE JACKSONVILLE 81 A. W. Pipes had been elected, This >127,000 is nearly as much Did Aesop Know Banks HEN you select your Banking Institution you want Safety, Security and Service . . . we have been supplying Southern Oregon with all three of these qual ities and are ready to serve you courteously and effi ciently today . . . 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