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About Jacksonville miner. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1932-1935 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 15, 1933)
: rs ’ sh YRIi GO SEj T he J acksonville M iner Volume 2 Jacksonville, Oregon, Friday, September IS, 1*33 TOWN SOLID IN SUPPORT OF NRA RECOVERY CODE ‘Steamboat’ to Amble Over Grants Pass Way JACKSONVILLE MINERS TO GET WORLDGOLDPAY 5c a Copy But You Really Oughts Subscribe Number 37 Yowsuh! A 60-Cent Nugget. Says Marine BEER SOIREE TO COME TO LIFE ON WEDNESDAY Officers, recruits, cooks, in fact the entire staff at Camp Applegate was startler! almost beyond re demption recently when Joe Os wald located the largest gold nug Ne^t Wednesday night th«« get ever found by a Brush Ma Jacksonville Chamber of Com Canvass for Consumer Free Dutch Lunch. Beer Part merce 1s sponsoring the first of a To Additional 50 Per Cent Rise rin«!—60 cents. Mr. Oswald and Sergeant Chas. series of soirees, or mid-week Members Late in Week; Social Event for Next Arrives; Godward Offers Heyler are the outstanding wleld- dutch lunch entertainments, next The Miner Signs Wednesday Eve World Price Rate ers of the gold pan, and spend Wednesday night, September 20. every spare moment In search of w ■* President Roosevelt's call for For years gold, that romantic their fortune. A gold strike that By R. CLAY CHAPPELL Music, free lunch, free beer and patriotic support of his NRA re- yellow metal that founded this would push a murder off the front It's many a long year since the progrum will bo featured and the covery plana has met with com great western empire, has been re page is expected any day. once familiar word '‘soiree’* glad- entire uffalr Is being launched for plete response In Jacksonville, in garded as one of the most valuable dened the hearts of amusement two distinct purposes. First, to dicated Duke Lewis of the Basket of common metals. But the past lovers of old Jacksonville and promote social harmony and pleas grocery hero this week. All busi few «lays have seen this mineral southern Oregon. ure among the citizens of southern ness mon and employers have advance in price in the United So long ft is since it heralded its Oregon and, second, to raise a algneti up with the president and States almost 50 per cent. As a glad tidings that mayhap there are little needed cash to pay off olili- united support is coming from th«« result G. W. Godward, local gold some of us who do not «know the gallons of th«» chamber Incurred consumers, who are to be canvas buyer, looks forward to a season meaning or even the pronuncia during the Gold Kush jubilo«« thia sed for pledges some time this of grealty renewed mining activity tion of "soiree.” *lf so let us ask summer. week, th«« local NRA head said. In this section, with resultant grandma or grandpa or any of the Of all the freaks ever worn by real old timers. How the old folk«’ higher returny.to those who re Although In a small community Every citizen of Jacksonville, cover the treasure from Mother man or beast, it is alleged by an eyes will brighten and sparkle as and particularly those who are like Jacksonville there wus no eyewitness that the bizarre beards I they recall those happy social Nature’s storehouse. groat Increase tn employment, local members of the chamber of com Th«« world price, which fluctuates of the Yreka Miners—grown in gatherings of yesteryear, Then merchants hav«« assutne«l their merce, shoulti make It a point to some 60 per cent above the price preparation for this week-end’s they will tell us that we should attend next week'a soiree and help shuro of the obligation to bring set by the government, has been Gold Rush—challenge any classifi call the word "swa ('a' as in art) back solid business recovery to the make It a social and financial suc Ten round, sliver dollars will be made available by action of Presi cation. Cut-away models, pretzel ray" and that it means *‘a pleas nation and NRA stickers are grac cess. The chamber has been work awarded the person who can name dent Roosevelt in lifting the em like designs with a 3.2 twirp. side ant social evening.” And how our ing hard and long for the improve ing even backyard mines which the greatest number of pioneers bargo on exportation of gold and burns as are sideburns, handlebar! toes will tingle and our throat« employ help. ment and upbuilding of Jackson pictured In an old photograph gobi concentrates. _______ _________ _ creations and whiskbroom accom tickle and our mouths water aa Godward ____ said. With the signing up of The Jack which came to light the other day. i Price ville and it certanlly la deserving paid In Jacksonville averages plishments are merely the Jow- they describe those "pleasant so of a showing of appreciation from sonville Miner early thia week, the announced former Judge F. I.. Tou about |17 an ounce for placer gold lights of the display. cial evenings”—gay dances, spark I townspeople — - particularly when Hat of local business firms pledging Velle pf this city. Yrekans, it Is explained, are not ling beverages, delicious viands, j in its native state as found here. r giving that needtsi help will be as support on the Increased wage- Th«; picture was dug up by Jim The refined product, however, attempting to ambush themselves and an all-pervading spirit of good much fun a« attending the com- shorter work day basis is com Cantrall’s uncle. Andrew Cantrall, brings slightly more than |20 an but are desirous of making visitors fellowship and friendliness and so plete. The Miner had been await Ing social function—a Jacksonville and shows 112 members of south-¡ounce and under the world market to their celebration realize just ciability all blending into one glor ing urrlval of necessary blanks at ern soiree. why the olden, golden days are re ious medley of clean and whole- Oregon's real pioneer stock j level will approach $30 refined, the local poatofflce, the first sup ferred to as the most colorful part j some fun. and was taken about 1895. Prints Godward has been buying gold The chamber of commerce la lo ply having been absorbed a few And then somebody's grandma of the old film are being made by the old price of $17 an ounce of American history. The whisker* be commendaci for maklng a de- hours after arrival. Miss Hoefn, Photographer Verne Hhangle and ’bls week but has been issuing a also will reveal to an awakened will take a sly dig at ns modern« tstslmaster, had been handling the termlned effort to overcome thè will be on display late this week receipt covering each transaction public the hardships of pioneer by adding truculently, “You know mnny obstaclos which hsve thrust NRA details for this city, but a In the photographer's Medford “nd when returns from the San woman—and show what stubble we young folks were different in themselvca in Ita patti and thè re- few days ago turned over this work window and at the Marble Corner i Francisco mint are made will pay like privations she had to endure those days. We didn’t act up like creatina of soiree nnlertalnmenta to Duke Ix!Wls, local chamber of in Jacksonville. *hc sprea«l allowed by world mar- In the name of masculinity. The they do today and we weren’t «tuck la s happy expresslon of courage, commerce president. Such old-timers as Tssle McCul- T**° Kre‘iter pr,c® fluctuate« ■ b«?-timbered cheeks and chins will i up either.” Sentiment here seems to be ambltlon and community apirlt by Of course grandma is right about ly. Judge Col rig and others, in- rrom d*? ('&y and the govern- bring home the realization that thè body. Next Wednesday nlght's wholeheartpdly behind the presi eluding V. J Beach — then a babe rn< 1 ’ 1 n t v ma,1 ° arrangements to j Grandma was a noble, enduring the old timers having such enjoy soiree should be attended by every dent and Administrator Johnson, soul. else there never would have able social times but she is de Jacksonvllllan wh<> takes any [iride although Jacksonville normally Is In arms—and many more are kp11 ,®ach "hipment on the domestic i been a next generation to ape the cidedly wrong in thinking that the market when wbatsoever In thdr community and a republican community. Party /Ciown and. when Hhangle com- JJ’ar*<et or tuo »-w «»•.■nwvuvo or- I here is no domtsitic demand at old folks. great big majority of folk« today, wh<> ha ve the inclination to help lines have been forgotten In the pletes the two «mlargementa So, just to prove they are as young or old, aren’t just as whole by Tou Velle. will be dis- tbe pr,co - When sold pay- (to red those out of a hole who have been loyal willingness to consider the masculine as the founders of their some and social and just as great to . n>ent wln b® made the ---- shipper and very vvij i recognizable m vv •• —~ who ----- welfare of the nation first and that tin^’t «*i«u helplng them, proud city, Yrekans have culti lovers of good clean fun as wae those who were familiar with the " r " W .L th .?" b ® ablp . to pay of individuals later. There also is vated hairy raiment in no modest grandn^a and her pals. producers the difference between Tuesday evening the Yreka Mln- a pronounced optimism here that old timers who formed the founda the old and new price levels. manner. The womenfolks, too, will Human nature, after all, hasn't era. some 100 strong, paraded the was conspicuous by Its absence a tion for the county which has be displaying a hardiness and per changed much down through the About two weeks elapse between grown and prospered since that streets of Medford. With the Amer y««ar ago. when many townspeople shi/pping and final returns, said severance equal to that of any pio ages and. given the opportunity, ican Legion drum corps at the and nearby miners were dependent <'«rly date, ■ Godward yesterday, who has neer mother when she tolerates we too can be 'Sociable and friend Those who wish may enter the head and a real Cherman pand on c«xinty aid for nec«!sslties. This bought the precious metal here for her present-day man about the ly and get even more kick out of bringing up the rear, they pre y«*fcr tb«»re Is little, if any. unem- contest by merely scannnfg the many years. Although gold re house al! decked out in a tin-type a social evening than grandma did sented one of the most colorful as ployment in Jacksonville, the CCC, photographs, said Judge Toa^Alle ceipts in the Jacksonville store tea strainer. and yet behave ourselves. At least, h-r!“~ absorbed most k h«»ads :* id | yesterday Pion«-ers in the picture semblages ever seen in southern camps having Whiskers, however, will be far of famHIea hitherto Jobless. The now living will be chosen as Judges have dropped off somewhat dur from the main attraction—or dis that’s the conviction of those mem Oregon. ing the dry months. August pur- bers of the Jacksonville Chamber Increase In gold prices is expected to pass on accuracy of entries' ’s Gold Rush Jjawis totaled more than $2300, traction—at Yreka , ------- of Commerce who are sponsorin* Yrekans__ are __ to ________________ be congratulated to absorb the __ few remaining ____ ___ _ work- __ memories. .. dJJUflrtJy under the $100 per day Friday, Saturday and Sunday of me revival of~ soirees in Jackson- for uniting to successfully put over I <»r«f in mining which should be i average established when water I this week. They merely are side- rille. their Gold Rush publicity stunts| more profitable than ever. The idea of giving a series was available. Fall and winter sea- lights—little peeks Into the vani- aeries of With other evidence of accom and have presented an example in sgns. due to increased moisture. tie« of Grandpap. The big «how these affairs was unanimously o-k’d community harmony which south plishment in national, administra !hf‘ Incentive a higher price will come when these bearded at Monday night’s meeting and al- ern Oregon would do well to emu tion of recovery, plans, the NRA is backs to J «•xpecte.l to produce oae i throwbj^ly to gold rush days get raagy- a committee 1« busily at late some day, just to see how it being met with «mthuslasm. iplrit their ■ appointed - celebra- work preparing for the grand kick- going Aheir to property locat«M within . Yekrs in loeaf m)n- feels to get along with neighbors and approval In Jacksonville and tbe Deed asks-whl include a round- off next Wednesday evening. Of city of Jacksonville, on which *"*h «til. whL.th° im* ““ K° d tion tasks--which the'canvass of homes is expected and to accomplish something. ed lifetime of pioneer fun in three course dancing will be the main 0>e Jacksonville Gold Mining com , “ ^ b n ’ h b millions jr«re to result In blue eagles gracing feature of the soirees but just as Znv iimitMi had «rer.«vi « min !ak?n out where now miners deal too-short days. However, Yrokans are not with every residence in this city, said' flany. limited, had erected a mill *n hundreds anti thousands. I<st _ t.------------- • • ------------- an added attraction there will be out their troubles. l.ast year of- Lewis. a quaint German beer garden, free fcllals of the Jacksonville Jubilee dutch lunch will be provided for moettbg of the Jacksonville (’ham- b ?nKh ,» n - - —— suffered whispered rumors that guests thnoughadt the evening and ber of Commerce .Monday night. wh^KUOria „‘8. up*a<dB-1 they had |*ocketed hundreds of dol from time to time other features I The min« company had been of-i- ... . 1 p.r Ce./^Ur?81 lars Naturally, no evidence ever , will be added. - fere«l - t free" fra«- site alt« nr«vid«d .h„v are n^dp tbla 7*"® 8houl<’ b® in provided they was offered, for there was none. creased nearly |100 dollars. Naturally the committee wishes erected ana operated a gold mill Yreka, a year ago. turned over By MAUDE POOL Godward estimates he buys ap to make the soirees profitable to The fifty-seventh annual meeting for a 12-month period and provls- more than u thousand dollars to Camp Applegate has received in the Chamber of Commerce .but proximately one-third of the gold relief organizations following their of the Southern Oregon Pioneers | ions of the agr«»emeut having been mined in and around Jacksonville, formation from the district head even more important is their de- gold rush and received the same will be held in Ashland next Thur«-1 carried out. the chamber mem bet - Applegate. Sterling and Ruch seo-l'« quarters at “'" “• Medford that U|«L it IS will will urerte make them «octal success«« criticism. They, too, were accused day. September^!!. announced ship voted to clear title to the land. tions. The larger producers ship -become a permanentewteter cadip, _ ' _____ A *6 Aat young and old may gather President Ralph AnUngs this week.' Other business matters handled of pocketing money. Cgptain B. " B. McMahon said a few Wednesday nights in the historic The pioneer association will gather by the body included the Inaugura their own product. Offering of the world gold price by Uncl.e oaui, Sam, 'lax® ago. With construction start old U. S. hotel for an evening of Seems funny, at that, that peo te the Plon«M»r cabin near IJthia tion of a combination free lunch how#« er, has added the necessity in* 00 new buildings early next ideal pleasure. ple who work days and weeks park at 10:30 a. m. for a fu)I*day with beer entertainment eulminat- for «1 1 shippers r ’ jftf pare pircioui lou4 metal ¡week, week, the entire company will ------------- ♦ ■ —.... gratis get nothing in return for of business, pleasure and remem- Ing in a dance In the old U. S. ho to make tel hail tentatively set for next location their civic efforts but accusations brance. _ The pioneers will gather at the > Wednesday night, an affair to be of graft nnd criticism. Like serv the local il buyer explained. weather. Hall. Hi Civic house In Ashland at noon for sponsored by the chamber for the ing in public office, we suppose. Although the majority of the a basket lunch, followed by a pro-¡purpose of raising needed funds Brush Marines will reenljst for the F. Boeken, grand master of Cali At the time this column was gram of speake's and music. Naw ' to pay off obligations incurred this coming six months period starting fornia I. O. O. F„ H. Jamison, written. Henry Ford had still been officers for t’.e coming year will ; summer. October 1, those who do not enroll grand marshal, California L O. O. hiding in canvas-covered trailers be ale- ., ..placing those whose | A suggestion that the Gold Rush 1 will be discharged September 30 and maintaining his sllenc«« in hi^ierms expire on that date. Present Jubilee committee incorporate for and will return lo school or jobs. F anUt^.*H. Wadtka, past grand of California, dropped over to visit Promoter MhokrJLjpprd’s armory, effort to bo conspicuous in ‘NRA1 officers of the Southern Oregon 310,000 was «fiscussed Cavorably, An extensive construction pro Oregon’s oldest active I. O. O. F. activities. He certainly hates to Pioneers are: President. Ralph but no action was taken. The next wrestling cards, whfVlmve ftrov outlined, Captain McMa- lodge and hall last Saturday while gel his name in the newspapers! Billing!«; vice president, Mrs. F. D. regular chamber meeting will be so popular In southern Oregon, id, including four wooden enroute to Portland from Califor Wagner; secretary, Marne Nelson, Monday night, September 18, at be resumed next Thursday night, I barracks, each to house 52 men, a He’ll be biting a dog next. and treasurer, Ella Garrett. 7:30 p. m. in the old U. S. hotel September 21. according to word I drying room, an infirmary building, nia points. The» party spent several hours The Southern Oregon Pioneers room. announc«»d President Oscar reaching Medford this week. Henry, however, always haH been a forestry building and an admin inspecting the local Odd Felloes The sport shows^jrhich have at a hit off when it came to public first organized In 1877 and the first Iiewls at conclusion of the special istration building. The present tracted hundreds weekly to some lodge, which utilizes the oldest affairs and politics. As if it were meeting of the now thinning ranks «fathering. mess hall will have a top flooring of the northwest’s best cards, were to cover the floor already in use lodge building still in use in Ore not enough for the automotive gen was addressed by Alicia Applegate,! gon. and various museums and suspended for * JteMtfagdhic to t m ius to saddle his old model T’s who agate addressed the body 20' iu both uulu luuss uuii auu uum uouse and mess hall and bath house Lillard's staging onto the world, he now wants to v< ars later. Some of the most J aTyr*Mliri hs i u an outside covering of points of interest. They expressed pleasure at the historic exhibits of at the Elks stag picnic on balk at the NRA plan. He feels hurt prominent nt^mes of southern Or«»-; paper. All of th<«rtr-e|*ce be- the old totfn and intimated to Ray regular wrestling night, but the because the presidency of these gon have been listed as members - tween the ground and floor of the grapplers will go back on regular Wilson, who acted as guide for the United States has risen to an im of the organization and it is hoped mess hall will be covered with Fire of undetermined origin de schedule next week, Lillard said. wood. The low temperatures of trio, they would plan a longer stay portance not equaled by "captains by present officers that all mem Although matches have not yet at some future date. bers still physically able will at stroyed the home of Mrs. Kate of industry.” ; these September mornings and tend next Thursday and spend a Hyde below Provolt early last i been announced, a topnotcher on ! evenings has caused a Sibley stove • John Cantrall of Medford, em Those who may still bo In doubt pleasant day among old friends j week, making the third fire in that ( a par with Portland shows is be to be placed in each tent. ployed at the Jackson street serv- as to Henry Ford's lack of sincer and cronies. Bounteous feasts of the | vicnlity in the last four weeks. ing anticipated by local fans. Low ioe station, devoted his weekly ity and his egotistic selfishness pioneer association have becomei Mrs. Hyde was unable to save any prices have prevailed the past sea have but to look at his dealers to traditional and reflect the old-time of her household possessions, and son and have popularized the ar quiry as a result of sustaining a holiday Monday to a flaking trip now is remaining with her daugh mory exhibitions, will now start dislocated right shoulder Saturday to Big Applegate. He was accom see the real side of the man. Take hospitality of early settlers. I morning. Louis was traveling full panied by Mrs. Cantrall and daugh at 8:30 p. m. sharp. our own communities, for instance. ter. Mrs. Cllf Smith near Ruch. ------------- •------------- speed ahead after a refractory ter Gail, the latter spending her We know of or.o dealer who hns While times are undeniably get A double loss came to Mrs. Alice gone to great expense anil trouble ting better, there are still millions Rexford Monday, when a barn and • Most everything has its compen 1 milk cow, when his horse fell over time visiting relatives. Mrs. Can to thoroughly NRA-ize his entire of people unable to attain their 40 tons of hay burned on her ranch sations, so Louis Straube has a the cow, dislodged its rider and trail is an enthusiastic angler, also, sales and service departments. He objectives unless, like Gandhi, they while only a short time befom her| leave of absence from work for all but Jumped on him. The young and they enjoyed frying their com has blue oagles flying from one could do so by fasting.—Weston garage and granary were destroyed j three weeks and enjoys numerous rancher spent the remainder of the mendable catch over a camp fire | Leader. (Continued on page two) by fire. visitors and 'phone calls of in- j day at the Sacred Heart hospital. by the river. Speaking !<et 'em buck! Anri will there be bucking at the Josephine county fair next week-end when Ranger Lee Port gets his wild mule, Steam boat. on the scene. Ranger Port said thia week that he has Joined forces with Frank Woolridge and IMck Richmond, well known sponsors of snappy ro deos, and will truck his mule (not a government mute) to the Oil- mate city for the show Hteamboat has a fast and fur- ioua reputation locally and is ex- pected to give blase Grants Paas fair-goers something worse than a nightmare. It will be remembered that Hteamboat recently subdued Hill Knutzen, a star rider at the Jacksonville rodeo. Yrekans Save Close Shaves for Visitors as Gold Rush Nears ----- •----- $10 Prize Offered Namer of Greatest Number Pioneers Mill Site Deed Given Mine Go. by C of C a«, saw nearly CamP Applegate to Suryixe Winter Is Official Word Here «rpS Pioneers Will Meet in Ashland Thursday • *r.U“ U^m tMfoter, Visit IOOF 1 .W Hall, Museum* Here Wrestling Cards Resumed on Thi Applegate Fire» Take Heavy Tofi SHATTER POP-Soft Soap By G M. PAYNE