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Th« Jacksonville Miner
Yreka Gold Rush to
Book Club Brings
BLEATINGS OF POLITICAL ORATORS
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Be Whingding, If
Entertainment. Wit,
to AÌÌfor'Few Cent. DESCRIBE OREGON AS WORTHLESS’
Ever There Was One
screen—more sophisticated then
’BEST OF ENEMIES* COMES
TO RIALTO SUNDAY, MONDAY ever before, lle’a learned about
women, and women will learn
"Best of Enemies,** the new ro- thing* from hint.
mnntlc comedy, pluys at the Rialto
theater Sunday ami Monday for
joyous anti timely engagement. It's
a story that brims with youthful
romance overflowing with frothy
frivolity packing a kick every-j SOUTHERN OREGONS FINEST
body w III enloy plus u east Unit '
seta the carefree, turbulent love
of today against the umuaing prej-,
udlces and restrained Joviality of
yesterday.
Buddy Rogers. In the leading
masculine role, comes buck to the!
hi
There is an old saying that it al | the least favored by Heaven. It Is
All wooly and a yard or two wide,
Books, said one of the world's
wavs
Is the youtycer generation i the mere riddling* of creation. Rue
iuo
i
uuiu
..
most
famous
men.
are
humans*
the Yreka Gold Rush is doubling up
Jala has her Siberia. England baa
its muscle to strike northern Cali- greatest single blessing
For cen- that Is busily engaged in going to
1 her Botany Bay. and If the United
ward
the
proverbial
sanctuary
of
fomia and southern Oregon gloom, turles they have recorded and con-
a death blow tn three rapid fire' veyed the accumulated knowledge, canines, but politicians of an ear State* should ever need a country
socks next Friday. Saturday and wisdom, humor and wit of a clvtll- lier day — our grandpapa who where to banish her rogues and
Sunday. September 15, 15 and 17, nation. Before the advent of mov- frowned on the coming generation scoundrels the utility of Oregon
comes word from that metropolia. able type many volumes required of youngsters had their peculiar would be manifest. By water Its
dlMtance Is 18,000 miles, and by
“And you can tell your Bad Eye Iyears tn
preparation and were ities. too.
There may be those in southern land 5000. We are nearer the re
Pete we’ll have the Yreka railroad ' "forth small fortunes,
Oregon who have reached the con ! mote nations of Europe than to
under lock and key. too.” said a
Today, however, books are be clusion that it Is the latest crop Oregon. Talk of steam communi
special dispatch from Abe Ling, coming more and more accessible. of politicians who are the least re cation. Who is to build a railroad
head of the Yreka Miners organi A single volume coats but a com
spectful of truth and veracity, and across 2500 miles of prairie, of des
sation. resiionsible for all the ac paratively small sum, and a best
who are prone to handle superla ert and of mountains, and who is
tivity there. Bad Eye. it will be seller will run into millions of
tives with little concern. On old I to supply the means. The mines of
remembered by readers of The conies annually. At first glance one
toses !•»*•% *e *«•#•»•«
lives with little concern. One old Mexico and Peru dlsembowled WORLD’S FINEST SOUND1
of « beereste* tese Rs
Miner, threatened to steal the jerk might think the publishing and dis
would hardly pay a penny In the RCA High Fidelity Wide Range
reveals
that
back
in
1844
political
water line that connects Yreka and tribution of books had about reach
aspirants and "authorities" were pound of coat.'
the outside world some time ago
ed perfection, but then, few are
"Other speakers were as severe.
“But leave your political fight there who have means or room to forecasting terrible things about A London paper said, 'the whole
IHtOOORE MtlSU'S
ers to home.” also dispatched Don build up a comprehensive, varied this beautiful Oregon country. For territory In dispute Is not worth
• FRI . SAT •
NtaHWsaeeM •
the “edification—or, rather, stupe-!
Avery, another official of the Min library in their own homes.
For ftcation—of Miner readers, we 20,000 ixiunds.* The Edinburg Re
tOMAlcTcOOl
ers tribe. “We got troubles of our this reason public libraries have
view said, 'the desert extends from
MAIY AtVOa
own. like figuring how we are go been established In most nations, herewith present a commentary on
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the Mexican border to the Colum
ing to make all you Jacksonville but even these Institutions, valu early Oregon. We leave it to the
bia ' One Captain Sturgis said that
reader's
judgment
whether
or
not
hoodlums behave, and we don't able as they are. are limited.
politicians' claims always deserve 'rather than to have new states be
want
any
amateur
hellratsers
As a result of the demand tor much consideration. With all the yond the Rockies the Union would
In
around during the three big days.” books, and the Inability of public
terrible preledlctions floating about be better off If Oregon would sink
IJng and Avery, by the way, are institutions to amply supply this by the present crop of political into the Symmea* hole.' Even Thoa.
MON • TUE •
He's a Rascal But
the publisher and editor of the demand, private Institutions of re
leaders that such and so will befall1 A. Benton said the god Terminus
Yreka Journal.
Those who are cent years have been establishing
us if thus and that is or is* not j should be set on the Hockies. Sen
hardened to the peculiarities of circulating libraries intended to fill done, we submit the following clas ator McDuffy, of South Carolina,
newspaper folk will appreciate this in that gap between expensive pri
said he would not give a pinch of
sic lesson from our forefathers:
sidelight.
Otherwise, outside of vate collections and cumbersome,
snuff for the whole territory. He
, Oregon In 1844
their journalistic sins, they are inconvenient public libraries.
“A eopy of the Interior, pub thanked God for the mercies of the
pretty good Yrekans, and are very
The circulating library, so nam lished at Chicago, contains an ar Rockies.
instrumental in the staging of the ed because it in reality is a pri ticle headed. 'Oregon in 1844 and
“Then the writer saM: ‘What
gold rushes, first of which starred vate collection of volumes rented 1899.' which is full of interest and would Dayton and Benton think if
• SUN . MON •
a year ago.
ft a small cost to a select group of to those not familiar with the facta they could take a Pullman at Chi
Yrekans. clad in peculiarly-shap readers, has come into great popu would astonish many. It shows that cago today and visit the Oregon of
ed whiskers that the eye of man larity and nearly every community in congress in 1844 Mr. Dayton, of 1889.’ (When this article was writ
has never scanned for decades, boasts such an establishment.
New Jersey, made the following ten ) Further. 'The hiatory of the
plan to ‘parade Medford streets
But southern Oregon, long noted remarks about Oregon, and were Pacific slope since that debate in
next Tuesday and nudism being un for its superior culture and lack of he alive now to make them he congress of 1844 has been marvel
heard of tn those days, will be illiteracy, has an improvement on would receive one of the severest ous beyond any precedent in the
dressed in old-time outfits such as I even the circulating library in Jack castigations imaginable for lying annals of the race.’ Then he goes
Grandpap decked himself out in I Wurts’ Book club. While circulat- about perhaps the most promising ’ on to show 'what tlA» more rid-
when he went sparking with Grand i ing libraries generally charge a section of the United States:
! tilings of creation' have become,
ma. They know better. Avery and certain sum per day as rent for a
“'With the exception of 1 land
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and as ______
we all _____
know. _ ..
It _
is
not . neces-
Ling intimated, than to parade book. Wurts’ book club has cut an along the Willamette and a few i sary to repeat It. Hear his perfora-
Jacksonville. “We get kind of self- other corner, in that rather than water courses, the whole country tion, for he is a Californian: 'Let
FORTHEFIRSHIMr
conscious over there,” they explain compound fees, members in the is among the most Irreclaimable, the readers of the Interior look
Cloriout JO A N
ed. “every time we stumble over club are enrolled for a small sum barren waste of which we have toward the setting sun and realize
• • yea deaite h»»
those nuggets you got laying and are entitled to take out one read, except the desert of Sahara, what an empire is growing up there
grams and a choice novelty hand- book a dAr for an entire year!
Ardent CARY
Nor is this the worst; the climate to be kissed daily by the lingering
around careless-like.”
Imire hlm
i Wurts' Book club’s enrollmeqt Is so unfavorable to human life beams ere he sinks into the ocean
Special printed literature, pro fees are *1 a year but. said Mr. that the natives have dwindled1 to rise upon the far Orient. We of
bill, or hand-something, was en ' Wurts this week, a special offer is away under the malaria to a de-, California are proud of our north-1
trusted to the care of The Miner being made adults 18 years of age gree which defies all history to, western sister state. ’.Vo rejoice
early this week for distribution in or over of 50 cents until January fumiiih a parallel. Of all the coun- most heartily in their prosperity
southern Oregon, and samples will ; 1. 1934. That is, one will be able tries on the face of the earth it is and their prospects.’"
be found at the Nugget confection to enroll in the popular book li
ery in Jacksonville. One piece of. brary for 50 cents and will be en-
L
printed literature bears the in- ’ tiflxwi
titled tri
to 4faL*o
'take nni
out one K
book
a rlav
day Mr. Wurts. All current releases, making possible the world price for
struction, “Not to be disposed of between now and the first of next latest authors and works always i gold should do more for the Jack- • TUE . WED - THUR •
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in usual manner—bring this with year without paying any additional are found on the Wurts’ shelves , sonvllle mining section than any
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you."
“
For some reason Yrekans costs. Any volume
can be kept
for and many volumes, which often other one thing.” explained Barrie
The darihg drama of two
saw fit to print this hand-bill on seven days. 1 For those,
J____ I however,
_______ never find their way into a public ; “In many mines the additional 50
men, two women, and the
tissue.
who desire to rent volumes from 1 library, are among the collection, per cent increase will almost pay
unwritten law I
MANCHOT TOM
Many groups from southern Ore- the library, Wurts has arranged to located at the corner of Sixth and iqjpghead and cost of production."
sostar vouNC
gon points are planning to spend lend books to non-members for a i Central streets, Medford.
Harry Pendarvls, practical miner
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one or more day» over the Slslci- flat rate of three cents a day.
of Grass Valley. Calif., has been
yous during the Gold Rush, and
One of the most Interesting fea
placed in charge of the mine as
anticipate a hilarious time while tures of Wurts’ handling of more
foreman In one Grass Valley mine.
there.
“And we’ll see that they than 2000 volumes is his index sys
Pendarvls said, he worked at a
get it,” said one of the Miners in tem, with which he keeps tab on
depth of more than 10,000 feet In
• WED - THUR •
Yreka Tuesday as he tipped his readers, books In and out and due
a bod y of ore that averaged *35 a
hat to an Oregon license pla|e/
dates. His system, which utilises
ton. Mines of that eection are
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-s a largo colored chart with vari > The Jacksonville Geffl Minin« noted tor their great depth. and all
r
values are found in base ores.
colored pins, has been ao Frectlve
The
that 14 book clubs in other parts of company, limited, announced this
the Pacific coast have paid Mr. week that work on a new road to a JOAN CRAWFORD AND GARY
Wurts for information on his sys- lower lqvel at the Old Town prop
COOPER ARE CO-STARRED
I tem. The University of Oregon is erty. under lease to the company.
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Î one of the institutions which have hAs been completed and that drill i
Joan Crawfortf and" dary^Cpqpt r
(Opposite Museum on Third St.) I adopted the Wurts' plan, while the ing tools, forge, compressor and
. J. K. Gill company of Portland other equipment is being moved are co-starred for the first time In
. acknowledges the Medford -edllec- from present workings to a point “Today We Live," which opens Sun
with
i tion to be equal in quality and titles some 500 feet east and 200 feet day at the Crateris« theater as a
NANCY CARROLL ■
Dutch Lunches—Beer
below?
where
a
tunnel
will
be
CLAUDETTE COLBERT
1 to any on the entire coast, includ
FRANK MORGAN ■
Sandwiches
drifted some 50 feet to a lower filmlzation of a n<<vr> story by the
ing their own.
RICHARD ARLEN
noted
whiter
William
Faulkner.
PAUL LUKAS '
Chicken Dinners to Order
Many of th© volumes, available level of present ore seam.
The picture Is said to give Miss
MARY BOLAND
Ix'Yloughton.
general
manager
of;
Private Parties a Specialty
to southern Oregon readers at as
GLORIA STUART
the Seattle interests who took over Crawford brilliant opportunities as
little
as
50
cents
for
the
balance
Mrs. W. C. Kasshafer, Prop.
the young English girl who Strug-
of the year, rent in -other cities as operation of the mine and who in I gles desperately to win a Chance
Phone Jacksonville 204
stalled
a
Straube
mill
in
this
city,
high as 25 cents per day, explained
returned from the north Sunday I for love amid the turmoil of the
REASONABLE RATES FOR
and -plans to stay here to »super-, World war.
The
three
men
with
whom
,her
vise' development work. Sofln as
drift is corp piste and ore body life Is entangled are Cooper as the
reached at the low level, officials American aviator, Robert Young
fUNERAL PARLORS
state, activity at the mill will be , as the childhood sweetheart who
and DRESSMAKING
Medford. Oregon
resumed. No custom ore has been wins her for a few brief days dur
MRS.
J. L. TAYLOR
ing
the
hysteria
of
life
in
a
billet
run during dry months due. In part,
to shortage of water. A crew was town, and Franchot Tone, the New
pajfHo work-early this week drift ' York stage star, who makes his
ing from mill sump well to in first film appear-nee in "Today We
crease underground storage space. Live” as Miss Crawford’r brother
About six,men pre kept busy at The cast also includes Roscoe
the mine, said Vice President W. Karns, Iconise Closser Hale, Rollo
M. Barrie or the company, and all Lloyd and Hilda Vaughn under the
equipment is expected to be in po direction of Howard Hawks, who
sition for development work within I produced “Scarface."
a few weeks. It will take a com
paratively short time for drillers,
to reach ore at the lower level—|
situated at the east end of the
property—Ahen blocking and haul
ing to mill will,start.
GOLDEN HOURS
Officials of the company wei
OF FREEDOM
encouraged by the advent of world
market prices for gold and re
MEDFORD’S ONLY EXCLUSIVE
ported a letter from a San Fran
AUTO PAINT SHOP
cisco smelter early this week In
timated that soon It will not be
Duco, Lacquer, Plating
St-Il practices this old rule .
necessary for miners of this sec
and
Simonia
applied
the
only
way
no short-cuts, no
tion to ship ore and concentrates
skimping.
Any
woman
knows
why
home-made
cakes
to foreign smelters, but that coast1
are best—they’re made with better care, better ingre
plants will be able to pay worldj
Ladies 10c
prices for gold.
Men 25c
dients
J>m Daily’s Auto Painting company applies
“President Roosevelt’s action in I
the same principle for better results on auto finishes
SIDNEY
Edmund Lowe
Nancy Carroll
“I LOVE
CRAWFORD
ama
aa t
q
Old Town Road Ready
for Work at New Low
Level; Mill Shutdown
“Three
Cornered
Moon’’
Miner's Inn
NOW OPEN
«CONGER
PRESSING
DRY CLEANING
IN EARLY SCHOOL
Hlore
DINTY
4 MOORE’S
We Were Taught
That a Job Worth
Doing Was Worth
Doing WELL
LITTLE GIANTS
Dreamland
Every Wednesday
Fully NRÁ in spirit and practice.
Take Advantage of Our
DROPLR LIGHTING come, firw in the “All Electric" living room
and »hould be to distributed that the various actividea of every
member of die family are possible without discomfort or dangerous
eyestrain. At least two floor Limps and two table Lamps are necessary
in addition to die general room illumination. The radio, because of
ttsMduc^kqgg and entertainment value, belongs tn the living room.
Air electric dock, because of its economy and accuracy, will also
prove its value here A sunlamp to supply the health giving ray.
the winter sun often fails to do »til do much to build happy, healthy
children. A fan to furnish cooling breezes and much needed venti
lation for hot summer days and evenings should also be included.
Low Prices
on Lumber
Before the Minimum Price Under
the Lumber Code Takes Effect
These few inexpensive appliances can be operated foe a ridicu
lously small sum each month and the additional comfort and health
enjoyed by every member of the family will be invaluable. By all
means make YOUR living room “Ail Electric”
OWEN-OREGON LUMBER SALES CO.
RETAIL DEPARTMENT
THE CALIFORNIA OREGON
POWER COMPANY
North Pacific Highway
Phone Medford 771
All Kinds of Lumber and Building Materials
Slabwood and Planer Blocks
DAILY’S AUTO PAINTING CO
Formerly Crater Lake Auto Painting Co.
32 South Bartlett
Phone 724-R
SHE’S A NUGGET, AIN’T SHE BOYS
Dance
EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT, 9 till 2
JACKSONVILLE
—Whir They've Not Gone Off the Golden Standard In Dance
Enteitrlnment In Them Thar Hills . . . the Jacksonville
Chrmber of Commerce Will Be Expecting You-AIII
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