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About Jacksonville miner. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1932-1935 | View Entire Issue (June 2, 1933)
CENTRAL POINT VS. MINERS SUNDAY Volume .? The Editor ¡Speaking T he J acksonville M iner Jacksonville, Oregon, Friday, June 2, 1933 Where Do They Get This Mother-in-Law Stuff? IN NEAR FUTURE 5c a Copy But You Really Oughts Bubacrlba Number 22 Brush Marines Move to Action Excuse us this week, folks, but (AN EDITORIAL) there's u small matter of (stinting "Now children I am only Haying this for your own good!” out u snake to some people before Robert E. Strahorn, Reputed Applegate Reforestation Army Camp Will How many times have we all heard either our own, or som« they get bitten again. Empire Builder, Joins b t one «Ise’s mother-in-law make that crack? Too many times, at Mine Company House 216 Men Says Capt. B. B. A few months ago, seems like It least. And it always gives us a royal pain, as It should. was about u year now, there wus Aicording to an unnouncement | McMahan; Start Work The world knows that it lust Isn't in the cards for a mother a certain man who rlz up umongst , mud«- by John C. Stanton of Han 1 in law to help her struggling newlyweds. Things don't look the us I for the steenth lime) to tell Francisco, ltob«rt E. Strahorn, col-1 how taxes should be reduced, and jorftil weNicrn capitalist and empire same to her and wliat she sees as a simple solution to a problem By MAUDE POOL how he was the mily guy who builder, I ium taken un interest In often hs not, If followed out. would mean the destruction of the Of the numerous diversions at the C. C. C. camp at Seattle would do It. Enough people fell for 'the Jacksonville mining district happy couple's future. Bar panning for gold is one of the most popular and the ground his line to put him In as county ¡through hl» association with the To elaborate on this ii bit, It Is just as apparent that no Judge. is getting such a thorough going over that gold will be scarce Pacific StutcH Mine», Inc., uh its man can Judge another’s difficulties accurately, for he may not ■ new president. Fftunton, the an at the end of the season, according to Capt. B. B. McMahan red ne God knows taxi«* needed have ever “been there" himself, and probably doesn’t know nouncement HUld, will be hi» iihho - in charge of camp administration. Two-thirds of the boys Ing. and if he made good on h Is ;elate. Just what the fellow is faced with. have been caught by the lure of prospecting and although no word, that was just fine. But some The Pacific Stat«H Mines, Inc., Great brains of all time have always conceited the fact that times the most promising pictures ure I chh «« h of th« John Opp prop- body has made his fortune as yet, the Brush Marines find a the beat way to help a man with a problem or battle ahead of aren't unythlng but mirages. This jerty near this city known uh the thrill in the slightest colors and are experiencing the sensa picture was not only a mirage, ft ¡Opp mines The company, which him Is to let him work out his own salvation. tion of this ancient yet novel occupation. wus u perfect monkey fuco, and It | has other holdlngH on tbe Pacific Yet Jackson county. In her effort to save herself from one Developments at the camp, which has been officially desig- begins to look us though It mad« a ¡coast us well, buH been developing, j of the worst menaces which has ever threatened her. is contin 1 nated by the U. S. Forestry --------- monkey out of Jackson county tax igriuliiully. the local mine and has ually being heckled on all sides by a group of mother-in-law payers. ¡built sheds and blns for a 100-ton department as the Applegate III ADV I AA11Q "l-told-you-ao” newspapers and Influences. or larger mill operation. th« ( ivilian Conserva- ■ lla|IIK| I IIIIHlO First-off. when this man gets Into Th« Oregonian. Eugene newspapers and others upstate are It I h to be hoped that the new j ¡tion corps. F-41, are making office, he throws th« county govern lineup in the mining company will yammering for Jackson county to drop the perjury matter and rapid headway. Snags and poor EftD NJIBIEDQ AN ment into turmoil by thinking he add Impel uh to local development' forget the stolen ballots. "Now you children just forget your ¡timber have been cleared away ■ Ull NlllutllV wlw was Judge. Jury, executioner und I of gold production from quartz and quarrels and get together and live happily,” they butt in. ■■omplalning witness for two men ¡that planH already undertaken un-1 and the ground« eventually will be- __ ——- ssiaaaAklR thorn he didn't get along with, but der the direction of John Price,' a park sit« Work on a well Ug|B«C |11 A NHl NII know you don't ugree with us but you must profit by on has been started under the super- 11 vlwlfc MlfXlvlwIwlw tho hud ubout as much to say superintendent, can be carried to perlences." they blah on. bout how th« county was to be an early completion. So far aw I h vision of Arne Carlezon of Jack- But bow mother-in-law hates to have to take her own medi- run as he did. Following this two known, there will be no change in I Honville. Timbered excavation has cine. How she loves to excuse her proclivity for butting in weeks of deadlock, all the while tho lineup at the Opp mine, which been made to a depth of 18 feet Central Point, Once Defeated, to Invade Jacksonville where Its none of her business or concern by salving her con •X (tenses ran on and on, with noth I h locsted about one mile from and bedrock has not appeared. for Sunday Game ing accomplished, this man started Jacksonville. The full amount of lumber for science with, "yes, but I am just trying to help you." Phooey! tent platforms, a total of 10,000 to read books. L. R. Shurtleff, In the Medford . Many a peaceful existence has been destroyed by just such feet, was trucked out Saturday I The Central Point nine, once de Mall Tribune, I> sh thia to Hay about., meddling and "help.” The best way to help other people along He learned somewhere that an tho bac kground of Strahorn, new [ from a Medford lumber mill and feated by the Jacksonville Miners is by letting them attend to their own affairs. army travel» on Its stomach. He president of tbe company o|ierat- • the detachment of 16 men em on the Central Point field, will got an idea. He realized he could Ing hero: Do you suppose for one moment The Oregonian, and thoRP ployed on the construction program come here Sunday for a return en never get away with his plans with “While many OregonianH will re-1 at the Star Ranger station started gagement. In view of the victory other newspapers clamoring for a dismissal of criminal charges out an army to back him up. so he call both these gentlemen, a brief construction of the tent floors gained a few weeks ago from tbe ' against the recent disturbers, know as much about our own opened a commissary. and alle history of their past activities is I Wednesday morning* under the neighboring team, it is expected business as wo do ourselves? It is mighty easy to tell someone giance to the cause was sufficient Interesting. Mr. Strahorn's con supervision of R obb Dickey, Med- that the Miners will be able to else what to do, but It apparently Is pretty hard for some up- fur the average man to feed a structive enterprise» cover u | ei- ford carpenter. Tentage will come chalk up another victory—the sec good sized family. Transients, In lod of many years and have ui- with the remaining detachment of ond for them this season. steters to tell themselves to run their own affairs and to let The game will start at 2 p. m. digent», profesMlonal bums and just rect I y benefltted thousands of citi- i 149 men who are expected to ar Jackson county manage hers. plain lazy men grabbed food and zons In six or more western »tales. rive soon. Captain McMahan said, sharp. Manager V. J. Beach an We'd like to ask those upstaters who attempt to minimise clothing away from those who Among his more notable accom Men in camp at present include nounced, and probably will be a the ballot stealing and |>erjury at the Banks trial just why, in really needed it and who »hould plishments were the conception, two army officers, two enlisted furious battle for supremacy. The Oregon, the penalty for perjured testimony at a murder trial is have been aided Th« dear taxpayer promotion and naming of the Ore ■ men of the regular army, 38 men Miners will have to brush the cob footed the bill. with forestry experience from the webs from their gloves and wear a gon Short Line railroad connecting from five to 20 years’ There are plenty of crimes which could '*.■**■ Applegate valley and 25 men be little leather off toes of tbeir shoes tho Union Pacific system with Ore be committed against The Oregonian which would draw maximum Then, for the first time In the gon. which he followed through to tween the ages of 18 and 25 from to do it, but recent defeats have penalties of far less than the minimum for perjury, and which history of Jackson county, the tho completion of the line» to Port Multnomah county. A total of 216 just about convinced the local gold that august new»|>aper would bend every effort to secure. county judge's economy extended land and Butte. At that time he men will complete the enlistment ¡diggers that baseball also is work to the appointment of a probation was a confidential advisor on west ; Bert Rippey, local man, and Pri as well as play, and they are prac it all smells of cheap politics and the jingle of money to us. officer A |M>lltlcal Job of Hitting in ern affairs for E. H. Harriman and vate McMillan are the cooks at ticing up on big league maneuvers All the world despises a back seat driver, a fellow who the courthouse, ogling passersby Joy Gould. During the same period the main camp. C. E. Nutting of on the local Merchants during (days checkers over the players' shoulders, or the pest who and yes-lng the boss. It was not he pushed to successful consum ' Medford has reported as work sup week-day twilight games. tells you what's wrong with your bridge. And The Jacksonville The following Sunday Gold Hill mentioned that the taxpayers, who mation public utilities, hotel pro erintendent in the forest. had hoped to save a few nickels, jects, telephone and telegraph Miner doesn’t believe those upstate buttinskis are going to be Archery is a popular type of re is scheduled to appear on the local would have to pay his salary. A lines. creation and with Jack Hulse, well- ¡diamond for a return engagement. a bit more |>opular—or useful—to Jackson county. Sunday*« Kame, played aJ jailor had to have two assistants known local man, in camp to pro "Mr Strahorn was associated Jackson county will get along all right. It was here long Gold Hill, waa dropped to that city where non« had existed before, with Nelson Bennett in the pro duce the bows and arrows, this chiefly because the w ! qji 1 d < team before The Oregonian, or Portland, or Eugene ever came into which was mure afficleucy aud motion »nd ruction of the sport is met with great enthusiasm. overshadowed the Jackson vi I Hans at existence. It was these outsiders who got so nosey they even bat. Pi old! ng, mich aa it was, waa economy accomplished In the In Fairhaven Southern lines along Pu For target practice with guns tbe * about evenly divided on both side«. imitable county Judge's manner It get Hound, In the Interests of Janies I boys do not use army rifles, and moved here who started all the trouble anyway. Scores WW Gold Hill. 12; Jack- matters little that the jailor and J. Hill, which lines now afford en targets are placed across the river, .«tonville. 4 Decoration day at the bls pal» were later found to he trance of the Great Northern to the Miner» Medford fairground* eliminating danger of accidents. dropped a practice tilt with the rd I nary crooks and ballot stealers. Vancouver, B. C. Saturday several of the boys made Medford aggregation. 21-2 it wm «. » "He organized and built the | QI API ’Q Robert Lewis on OSC ?. 28-mile hike to Squaw lake and «¡autfhter and it ha« been decided The county judge, off in a cloud Northcoast line» between S|M>kane this week-end others who feel equal che inoet diplomatic thing to say V 1 *J Prospect Field Trip to that amount of exercise will about the matter is nothing, juet of his own ego. "disappeared” for and Portland und to.North Yaki nothin*. a few days while southern Oregon ma. as well as the Yakima Valley duplicate the trip. Box score®: Just try and get any law enforcement officers searched Transportation lines. Stokane Un On the Brush Marines Robert Lewis of Jacksonville, Captain McMahan referred to his ; one to show 'em to you for him. “I didn't know Mr. Banks ion termlnul and divisions of tbe Junior in forestry at Oregon state boys as representing a high type had killed Prescott," he lied when (’hlcugo, Milwaukee and St. Pnul By M. E. P. college, is among those students in young manhood. Ordinarily, he ApDlefiTate Graduate» caught ''Snr«". I heard Prescott and HjKikane International (Cana • Poison oak Is occupying the I forestry to go on the second annual of said, they would be continuing ^H*’*'-»«*** «uuuvv» threaten to kill Banks,** he Had dian Pacific), entering the termin- minds of many in camp, and forest field trip to southern Ore with higher education and profes Get Diplomas Friday again at the recent trial. Judging from the remadies of gon May 25 to 30. R. S. Kearns and sions ______ ________________ (Continued on page four) had ___ they not been caught ____ for ! fered. never was there any one F. S. Schrlner, instructors in for- a time in the economic turn which Three pupils of the Applegate The county Judge, who was “duly subject in which more people estry. and J. K. Brandeberry. in- the nation is experiencing. He said schools were graduated from the elected” on a platform of cleaning 2nd Loot Gets 33rd are Interested. structor in logging engineering he would venture to say the re eighth grade with high honors, re up graft and corruption in Jackson • Lumber has a s|>eclal way will be in charge of the trip. • cruits would not trade their Ap- ceiving their diplomas at tbe ex county, snitched to defendants of Degree in DeMolay of being delivered on Sunday, The students will stay on the piegate camp with any corps in ercises held at the junior high doings of the “secret” grand Jury, of all tho seven day» suggested, 640-acre tract which was given to Oregon because they like the place school in Ashland Friday. These through the cooperation of the especially if only six men are F. D. Meeker, member of the the school of forestry by Mrs. Mary and the people and are interested honor pupils were A van da Ayres foreman. He warned of impending 926th company of the Civilian Con- In camp. L. McDonald of San Francisco. In everything and everybody. The and Valerie Pearce of Forest creek Indlctmeqts and prowled around Hervatlon corps at Camp Apple • The captain already has j J. Thpy plan to cruir.e and map the boys like to listen to tales from and Howard Keishafer of Thomp through courthouse records till gate. has just been. awarded the shown special talent in music, section of land which Iles south-1 local sages, either of truth or fic- son creek. An incomplete list of every valuable patter had to bo I legion of Honor of DeMolay« from picnicking and dancing. east of Prospect on the south fork tion. Knox McCloy, seasoned other graduates includes Marion hidden In downtown bank vaults. Washington chapter In Portland, • The detachment from the 1 of | the “ ~ ................... Rogue river near the site of woodsman and miner, is a favorite. I Abbock, Applegate; Shirley Bee. He proved to he an ordinary second | according to a letter received from Star Ranger station was de the new California-Orei*>n Power He tells stories of mining, packing Forest creek; Glenn West and Har story, and first and third atory. the grand council in Kansas City. feated in a baseball game with and fires. From his information old Rineeburg, Little Applegate: company dam. man in office. Palmer creek players Sunday Mo. The degree, equivalent to the about fires the boys and even Cap Lola Straube. Uniontown; Frances The "fernhoppers ” will divide to the tune of 5-10. Game was 33rd Masonic degrtu. Is the high- into crews of four Each crew will tain McMahan himself have come . Port, Vonetta Ruprecht and Rob As a result of his 18 years of eat honor attain»* in the De umpired by Omar Culy. A cou realize as never before that fire furnish and L-niuiyiiK earning equip- equip- to luiiuso food IWU anu , , , . .. j ’ 7 ert Fletcher, Beaver creek, and hellralslng, Jackson county was Moiays. ple of new baseballs were seen ment for itself Tents for shelter ’’ 'hp klI>S of„,he fore8t a"d that Buryi Rouse, Watkins. forced to spend thousands of dol Mr. Meeker, son of Mr. and Mrs. on the way out from Medford and trucks for transportation will T0»«*8 and trails are not the end. Examinations for pupils who lars to hang a penalty on a mur C. I). Meeker, 23 Northeast 45th Monday and it looks like next be provided by the school of for- ft ¡?nt ’¡V* means of novar fighting were conditioned are being con- derer, will have to spend additional avenue, Portland, Is a second lieu- woo Taira Knmvon nao Sunday's game means business. fires. Jake Knutzen, who never has ducted at Ruch by Mrs. Nettie • Who burned midnight oil (Continued on page two) tenant, quartermaster reserve. (Continued on page four) 1 Armpriest June 1 and 2. thinking of a catchy name to » ...................... -■■■■■■-------------------- replace the mediocre term of Naturalist Discovers 6-Floor Apartment Hotel C. C. C,t Nobody. Its just sec Former Jacksonville There’» Drammer Being Enacted in Them Thar ond nature with Ed Finley. ¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥ Editor Comments on ¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥ • So a local poet was inspired in Jacksonville! Structural Wonder on Display to write 14 verses on the Banks’ Murder Trial Hills, Declares Barney Cody, Quail Fancier doings of the Brush Marines just for pastime. You can read Ripley will have to either hide Ing trouble with the Jonses. for Evidence in the Banks mur- | "Yes, sir. there’s sure drammer I fore Tuesday. Don’t think she can it some day. Is head in shame, or nover pass they repeated the process, save der case, recently completed in little things of nature." opined make it though.” McMahan, R obr ..trough Jhcksonvllle. After all that they suspended each succeed • Captain at Eugene, Ore., discloses that Sexton Barney Cody late last week. "Last year when we went hunt Dickey and Jim Winningham these years a six-story residential ing duster from the one above. the Rogue river country de | "What d’you mean, ‘drammer’?” ing and shot eight deer—1550 hiked to - - — Windy Peak Tuesday, i hotel was discovered within a few I It has been suggested, by Jack velops a wonderful crop of queried Justice of the Peace Ray pounds of dressed meat—we saw • Some marines out for a hundred yards from the spot where liars as well as pears. Witness ¡Coleman, __n. mini] ” nffnriul Qhiicc an-ain a quail,” offered Shuss again, with sonville authorities, who differ who was leaning against with the twilight stopped stroll in gold was first found In the state. es by the dozen cannot contra a significant glance toward one of his hardware store doorway. to watch a farmer strolling somewhat on their analyses, that Ray Wilson, tho lucky devil, dict tne statements of a dozen milking his cows. They said It "We-e-e-1,” drawled Cody, wbo (the heads mounted in the hardware made the discovery this wook. We possibly the firRt wasp family had others and everybody be tell had been many a day since five in-laws who insisted on living has been quite a man in his day, store. sny lucky because he found none ing the whole truth and noth “Well, hang it ^11. I still say she’s they had seen bossy giving "there’s a little mother quail up of the tenants at home. The fire with them. The East California ing else but. Meanwhile. Banks trying to get ’em off—two round milk and mentioned something street Benchwarmers, however, are there In the cemetery straining till chief has been busy the past sev the murderer escapes the noose about cans. she’s black in the face to hatch dozen of ’em—by Decoration day. eral months remodeling his home of a different school. They beliovc to be sentenced to life impris ----------- •------------ one of tho wasp-architects was a ' out a brood of 24 eggs before Deco A noble effort if there ever was here and Wednesday tore open a onment. Such is justice in the one,” squeezed in Cody again. rabid prohibitionist and wanted to ration day.” partition. Inside ho found a rare far west.—D. W. Bagshaw In i “Every time I get near her tin Hay Loft Barn Dance "You mean quail eggs? ” said Dan novelty—a real freak in architec scare the others into total absti Zillah (Wash.) Mirror. homestead Bhe kicks up a big fuss nence by making them believe they; ture. Suspended from one tiny con Shuss, as his face JighfeB up. Re- and demands that I leave her be. Shakes Star Stables minds me of the time when I----- ” Danged if I don’t go up and move I tact was a complete, six-story wasp were seeing double, er, we mean • Flossie Men says: "The Marines in sextets. Anyway. Ray WilHon is nest! "Funny we never see any quail her nest before Decoration day to Strain» of violin music pierced "Aw, pshaw," you might say. But so proud of his find, a skyscraper; the blackness of a chilly night. have landed and have the situation nowadays, like we used to,” volun some place of greater safety—it’d well in hand on the Applegate, and wait! This wasp nest is something In Jacksonville of all places, that There were excited voices - figures at all picnics, parties and teered H. C. Mechem. also present. be a shame to dissapoint the little entirely new and different. Nover, he has placed ft on display in his scurrying up a perpendicular lad hereafter ____ _ letting _ someone _____ ______ t lady by accidently ! eats, only salad without onions and “I can remember when------” ¡Nugget confectionery. In the history of the old town, have “But this quail----- ” squeezed in ( I kick her ner house nouse across the tne road. roau.” der . . - This in not a detective (|evy’g f0O(j and nut cakes with “There’s madness In my method, mystery, but a good old barn dance lent of lcln wlll be Berved One Cody, who was intent on telling i "This quail you’re speaking of any of Its residents ever seen a ••« In It n n new n«n lxrtw»t ‘ wasp nest that was so ambitiously ¡however,” added Wilson in an • up must spend her summers in De in thrt the hay lzxrt loft nr of 4 the barn 1 side youngsters ma is after the his story despite all odds. constructed that it towered above a ¡aside. “You see, it works this way: at the Star Ranger station. "Snakes and hawks, cats and troit. to feel at home in a tin can captain. ” i Potential fustomers come in to ground floor. men have been killing ’em off pret here,” cracked Coleman with his Ix>e Port jr. entertained about 75 1 Mach compartment being of ave take a free look and are so amazed guests in the new building Friday --------------------------------------- —---- ty rapidly," interjected Viv Beach. best grin. rage size and capacity, slender con their lower Jaw drops open, leav evening and from the strenuous Jeweler. “One time last summer I “Yeah, guess we'll have to lend SURPRISE nectors suspond consecutively five ing a hole in their face. It is twice ness of the activity therein, car-! shot a hawk near my place and her a can opener before she’ll be moro Individual floors. Rather than as easy to sell a man something to penters have reason to be proud when I went to get it it still had a . able to get her little birds out of of the Month! 1 build from the ground up. like any eat on a hot day when he already of the quality of their work. After live quail in its mouth. We had I that gallon-size can,” worried Cody, Ittle schoolboy la taught to do. the has his mouth open—In an eating midnight the dancers descended '"Anyway, I hope she makes it be chicken for dinner.” vasps (funny critters) start at the position—than If he had to open it the ladder and repaired to the new To the Editor: “My cat sneaks up on quail nests fore Decoration day—1 know just top. First they fasten their what- by brute effort.” My subscription to your val- all the time,” chimed in another. how she feels.” bunk house for refreshments. ever-lt-ls-made-of to a mooring uable paper has expired or ex- "Little wonder----- ’’ Of course, we have been told that (Editor’s Note: The 24 eggs are Those attending besides local mast, preferably n building joist all good, journalists and editorial residents were Capt. 11. B. McMa plres within a few days. "But this quail has her nest in still causing the mother quail to or stud. Then they build a honey ists draw some moral or central han. Lieutenant J. E. Keys and sev This will inform you that I a tin can In the cemetery where spread her feathers wide and let comb-like series of rooms without thought in their stories. This one eral of the C. C. C. boys, Ross desire the same discontinued someone is certain to disturb it on the early worm« go free. She did hallways or bath. Generally speak Is not without its point. It just Dickey of Medford, Misses Wanda immediately. Decoration day,” cut in the original not get ’em out by Decoration day, ing, enough is enough for a wasp, goes to show that, even though Purvis, Mary Herbert and Helen; narrator. “With her feminine in- but is scanning a calendar anxious- Yours very truly, hnt theso Wilson wasps were dif built by a bunch of wasps, you can Tjosdal and Newell Elliott of Ash I tuition, she is breaking her neck ly and figuring up things all over W. E. PHIPPS. rent. They must have been hav- get stung In any hotel. land. ______________________________ J to get her family chores done be- again.)