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Jacksonville, Oregon, Friday, January 5, 1934
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Butterfat Story Get»
Too Slippery; Needs
Few Grains of Salt
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CONCERNING
Number 1
‘It Was Just Another
New Years Day in
Mexico,’ Tells Alex
FILE PAPERS
FOR CLOSING
OF STREETS
By MAUDE POOL
December 29 a Medford week­
It was on New Year's day 34
ly publish««! a new» »lory pur­
J years ag«> in the wild and rough
porting to explain the alarming
I seaport. Ranta Rosalia, in old Mex-
drop In butterfat price». The
! too that a ship's crew stayed on top
It begin* to r««ud a» if Rome peo­
Miner believes the farmer hns
I the forecastle and celebrated the
enough trouble» already without
ple know a lot more about apread-
livelong day against the captain’s
Ing butter than they do ubout th«« Rock Fossils Tell Interesting! being thu» misled.
orders. Alex Schlchtl wa* with that Start Legal Machinery Turning
»proud on butter production cost*.
to Close School Streets;
crew
Story of Past; Reads Like
The story stated that whereas
By J. C. REYNOLDS
Hun Francisco creameries were
And It was on New Year's day of
2nd Meet Tuesday
A
Tremens
Vision
What » pity It is the«» utility
content to operate on the 20 per
this year that Mr. Hchlchtl dipped
commlHNlonnr» aren't a» free about
cent butter overrun (or expan­
Into the past and recalled that dra­
Meeting in regular monthly aea-
Of all the rotten stuff today,
cutting their own salarle» uh they
sion of butterfat when churned
matic story with much of the fer­ j sion,
By R. CLAY CHAPPELL
the Jacksonville city council
are about reducing pay of other».
That
’
s
sure
to
stink
when
stirred,
due
to
addition
of
salt
and
vor
of
those
other
day*
spent
on
Prof. L. R. Crossman, IT.
met Tuesday night to consider rou-
Sort of appropriating other people'» of While
water!
Medford
creameries
not
the
roiling
waves
ab«>ard
a
British
Iu$ti$ will take the bun, the way
O. «lithologist, was excavating
i tine affairs and to p«»nder closing
pay to their own politimi advance- Indian mound» near Gold Hill he only tako this overrun but a six
windjammer.
It
is administered.
two streets adjacent to school
ment.
“Just wait a minute," he said be- ' of
visited th« Jacksonville museum j cents per |>ound spread besides.
that a deed might bo ob-
In other words, saying that when
fore giving that first glimpse of a property
arid kindly offered to classify some
And If there is any truth In the of th« town'» old foNNil», meaning,
We used to spell it J-U-S
Frisco creameries were paying
sailor’s holiday, and he filled hfs tatnea to athletic field now owned
Ben B. Beekman, Portland.
rumor that the Oregon Utllltle»
12 cents a pound for butterfat
i pipe from a generous tobacco ' by The
T-I-C-E, of old;
course, th« dead one» found in
two streets involved have
commissioner I» pluiinlng to run of
ttiey
were
selling
butter
for
12
, pouch. Perhaps the companionship 1 never been
the rock hereabout*.
But that was ere we felt the stress
opened, and are merely
for governor, we b««t we know of
| of his pipe might better bring back
He wa* promptly supplied with I cents wholesale, while Medford
Of dominating gold.
one place where he won't get a specimen»
that tang of the salt seas, and give lines drawn on city plats. They
of foN»lllz«id Handstone! creameries were wholesaling at
»Ingle volt.
rise to the feelings that have surged skirt the present third-base line of
from tho Vivian Beach quarry in ! 18 cents. This was in error.
| the school ball field, and cross at a
We
spell
it
now
with
dollar
signs
In the breasts of sailors.
The story did not explain that
north end suburb» and recently ,
point event with the fire hydrant
It was sort of a short circuit the
"When
New
Years
came
the
cap
­
th« following report whs received
San Francisco creameries oper­
When'er the name we write;
when the commlsNfoner Kot hla from Dean Packard, palaeontologist ate on overrun ONLY when but­
tain of our ship, “Isle of Aran.” toward the old county sheds, or 7th
Ju$ti$—which faithfully defines
wire» croMsed and shirt-changed tho and ORC
i wanted us to work to clean out the street. As compensation to the
terfat
is
selling
26
cents
per
It’s present depth and height.
|M)w«r boys. New* of the reduction
i main hatch to make ready to take . neighborhood, however, work start­
specimen represent* a part! pound or more, or that Medford
Wednesday morning on a street
came a» quite a shock, ao we un-1 of "This
on ballast. The captain was disap- I ed
the Chico Cretaceous beach creameries, too, operate on over­
opening between 7th and Sth where
derstand, and left the light company showing
oointe«l
becau»e
we
were
not
going
These days our nation’s judges must
imprint» of »everal fo»«ll ! run alone when butterfat brings
officiais feeling highly Insulated.
to work on New Year’s day, which • old county wagons had been stored,
specimens, The »hells themselves j this price. Prices paid to Jack-
Observe the greatest care,
< r
he said was no holiday in England. which will be graded and graveled,
have been dissolved away. The | son county producers are the
Lest they while striving to be just.
Many a woman I iuh discovered It specimens Include two kinds of I same as San Francisco quota­
But." Mr. Schlchtl added with a with a bridge over Daisy creek.
A petition was presented by the
takes a keen mimi to razor pay.
Hurt
some
pet
millionaire.
!
touch
of the old triumph, “we gave
molluscs, one a turret»««! snail [ tions, and wholesale price of but-
school board Tuesday night signed
him
to
understand
there
was
a
as Turrltella. possibly of '
(Continued on page two)
by them and five property owners
According to latest automotive known
(Continued on page four)
species chlcounsls describedI
y
And that would never do, my boys,
of the neighborhood, with two ob­
development*, knee-action I» fast I tho
first In California by William Gabb. i
jectors being registered. The peti­
’Twould never do, because
replacing th« heel-and-toe action of 1 Th«« other u »mall oval shaped clam I
-
tion must be filed 30 days before
The
wealthy
rascal
now
enjoys
walking.
i with several hinge teeth. That la
any action can be taken on the
F
’
rc*ection
from
our
laws.
j matter, and publication mast be
Distune«, Hays our optometrist, | possibly voldin but is too poorly[
to be Identified.”
made of the proposed change three
l««ns enchantment to th« near­ preserved
So In »peaking of Jacksonville
Our judges must be lenient
j weeks prior to council action, which
sighted. (('an you aea through thut I pioneer»
these
little
»nails
and
will set time of the next move for
Toward those with money’s “pull,”
one. Irv?)
clam» should, at least, merit hon-1
the first Tuesday in February. It
Or
otherwise,
’
tis
evident.
mention for they live«! and
has been understood by the school
The trouble with wutchdog» is, orable
Our jails would be too full.
loved and perhaps raised large
board that deed to the property
at present, that It Is hard to teach famillcH
here not less than 3,000,000 j
now loaned as school grounds and
them the difference between a Ful­ years ago.
athletic field will be donated by the
To him who steals a ton of "kale,”
ler brush man and Cou»ln Elmer—
The Cretaceous wni the latest | Ex-Ranger Tells of Origin and
Beekman estate upon official clos-
or the morning paper and n piece of
A
pardon
must
be
read;
Kid
Reynolds
and
Young
Pal
Present
Activities
of
period of the age of reptiles, as the |
. Ing of the theoretical streets, which
chewing gum.
But for the wretch, long months in jail
Famous Band
Mesosolc or middle life era of geo­
Land Ker-Splash Amid
would make the grounds a single
Who swipes a loaf of bread.
1
unit.
We not«« with Internal that Art logic time Is known, During this
Denver’s Wilds
A special meeting has b«»en called
Powell, the Central Point Am««rl- period vast continental areas were
Oregon'» state police, under in­
submerged
by
the
marine
waters.
by Mayor Hartman in compliance
termittent attacks by political
canixer, hud a very noticeable Im­
Ju$ti$
these
days
must
stay
her
hand
By J. C. REYNOLDS
with the city charter, for installa-
provement In his last l»Hue, both In western North America, the groups who misunderstand their
Till she can ascertain
Without being consulted in the (ton of city officials for next Tues­
from a business nnd editorial stand- coast range, tho Cascades and the dutle» and services, have been
Upon which side the dollars stand
least as to my preferences in the day night, January 9. One new
point He printed no dl»paraglng Hlerras had not as yet be««n born organized along lines similar to
matter, I was unceremoniously councilman. Paul Godward, will re­
Before her duty’s plain.
remark« about Jacksonville or The and the Chico Cretaceous sea ex­ that famous group of Texas Ran­
tend««! from the Queen Charlotte gers thp'. has kept the peace and
dumped down in northern Florida, place retiring Punk Dunnington,
(Continued on page two)
Islands to southern California and honor of thé nation’s largest state
right in the middle of the Civil war. i and both clerk and recorder, C. C.
Then she can soak the coinless wight
inland to the Rocky mountains.
Omar Kayyam, who was similarly Chitwood and Ray Coleman, will
under three flags. The first "state
Regardless of his groans;
Elsewhere In deeper Cretaceous police" in existence in this < oun-
served several hundred years ago be sworn in for another 12 months
Pounds Prove Most
seas extensive beds of chalk were try, a running story of the origin
And let the criminal off light
in Arabia, says in his famous Rubai­ service, while Councilman Jim Can­
from the teeming minute
yat (grandest poem ever written) trail will be sworn in for his sec­
Who steals a million "bones.
the rangers throws an inter­
Eloquent When Boy formed
marine life but on this western of
that it took coutless glasses of fine ! ond two-year term.
esting
light
on
state
trooper
dut-
tho shallow Chico sea left le» and their necessity and fur­
wine to “drown the memory of that
It is one of the few occasions
Needs Convincing roast
deposits of »hale and sandstone. It nishes a background of history
insolence.”
when city fathers are sworn in and
left, too. Imbedded In these strata, that will cast a more understand­
This was a bad start for me, but not at.
It looked like a timber-tong
fossils of flora and fauna that tell ing light on Oregon's oWn version Ruch Child Loses
nothing
to compare with what hap­
war for u few minute» In old
the «lory of Cretaceous '»me.
pened later, when my parents, who
of
the
time-honored
rnnger.
We
Jackniinvlllc Saturday night
2
Fingers
Sunday
Ro complete nnd concl»«- are these
were northern people, returned to Odd Fellows Dance
bit of anecdote by a
when th«« volunteer tiro torn-
gooioai« records Hint w- may pt<~ retired this
in*
dropping
Blovk
Texts Haever will »how
ft oiai 0 Till Z A. T yi .
.¡kpiinv wan Ringing It* anrual
| squarely in a nest of Pure-tans.
turr th«« Cretaceous life an«! land , Or Avon’« «late police system to
Year» dunce. But after u
«<at«e almost as If we had been I bo no new “fad" or "governor's
These
Pure-tans
(Pure-cranks),
are
Eleanor -Mee. six-year-old daugh­
Friday for Guests
few minute» of war cloud*, the
present there.
i the most quarrelsome tribe of sav-
whim." but that state ¡>ollce play ter of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Mee of
atmoRphere and the U. S. hotel
Cr one might approximately vis a very necessary and practic­ Ruch, sustained the loss of two
I ages I ever lived among. I am of
»lair» were cleared.
Jacksonville lodge No. 10, IOOF,
us Ilze a scene upon the Very town-
! straight Puritan descent myself, so
part in the preservation of fingers Sunday afternoon when she
One young llrtinh Marino,
will stage another invitational
site of Jacksonville a» it emerge«! able
:
I
ought
to
know.
and her brother Russel. 9, were
more inebriated than exi»erl- Ifrctn Its briny ba’h henee.lu the re- peace.
If they aren’t fighting some other dance in their hall here tonight
History of the original pattern playing at chopping wood. The lit­ Attempt to Crash Dance Gate
««need, boldly announced to dep- ' cd Ing Chico sea—
v. lambasting the
voc (Friday) for member« and guests.
|
denomination,
or
for all United States state police tle girl failed to remove her hand
Fails; Pair Crash City
utlzed order-keepers that "1
Devil (who is too much of a ventle- announced
Dan 1 (Boone)
It Is n balmy summer’s eve; the groups
»•
. a vz-sl I
■„,■ rx*—~ Shuss
*—— — A» —■ and
—
—
the
Texas
Rangers
—
as
from
the
chopping
block
before
her
have 45 more fellow« with me!
Bullpen Instead
man to take part in such silly
mem*>ers ln charge
marshy shore is carpeted with lux- reprinted from the Brownwood brother severed the little finger on
And with thHt declaration he
of
the
affair.
,
urlant ferns and reeds; on the
wrangles) they start scrapping ”
the right hand at the knuckle with
Just about look top notch In
Announcement also was made
highlands arc forests of pines and (Texas) Bulletin follows.—The the
There is a time and place for among themselves, just for the this week that both the Grand
axe, also cutting the third fin-
conversation for a moment till ithelr klndre«! conifers that have Editor.
pleasure
it
gives
them.
ger until It was impossible to Bave everything, and Jacksonville city
Dick Hurtmsn, brother of the
survived from a previous age. and
They are eternally endeavoring Master and Grand Sire of Oregon
mayor, elbowed hl» way through I the gentle »lopes are ablaze with
The romantic history of the Tex­ the member, and slashing the sec­ officials decided the place for ' to remove the motes from their Odd Fellows and Encampment
would-be
pugilists
who
climb
out
of
finger.
Eleanor
was
rushed
to
the crowd and took the center ¡color for they are clothed with the as Rangers, an organization that ond
1 brothers' eyes, while their own would visit the Jacksonville lodge
of the ntagr with the declara­ i newly evolved flowering plants, In­ has been called the moat pictures­ the Community hospital at Medford the squared ring and onto the Sat-' eyes are full of mud. If I had hap- January 25, at which time a joint
urday
night
dance
stairs
to
put
on
for tr«atnient and was able to re­
tion “forty-five aren't enough!”
<.« have been born in
... 1763
,
meet*nK will be held here with
cluding many species that still que body of fighting men the world
pened to
The young forest recruit eyed | thrive here while others have re­ has ever known, is told in the fol- i turn to her home the following day. their exhibitions belong in nice j instead"of 'l863. Fwouldhave been Me.<K°rd’ ^8Aland’ feDtral Point
steel
display
cases
—
in
the
city
jail.
Carl
Bell
of
Little
Applegate
also
ail 233 pound» of Hartman'»
lowing »tory written by Captain D.
¡burned alive at the stake, as that anr* Hold Hi'l memberships. The
treated to the tropics.
was reported to have suffered a
Or. at least, so discovered Archie j [ was their favorite pastime then. As r^g01?
gigantic, muscle bound stature,
Fellowg heads will
As we turn from this landscape K. Taylor of Brownwood as he badly cut hand as a result of a
McLeod. 19, and Harry Lytel, 21, a matter of history their last vic-1 make but this one stop while here,
emulated a turtle pulling in its
of enchanting beauty our eyes be- knows It from long experience as buzzsaw accident.
Brush Marines from the CCC camp tim was thus put to death in 1806 and ?hose Jacksonville because the
neck nnd everything else- I hold a bedlam of horrors, for land a member of that band.
at Carberry creek on Applegate Finally they got to going so strong
A veteran Ranger tells of early
turned pale and quickly faded I anil sea alike swarm with hideous
s
is one of the oldest
The prospect that American last Saturday night when they,
Into the crowd. The simple
(Continued on page four)
, !n
8tate’
because the local
and repulsive reptiles and the air ! «lays In Texas going back 100 years.
statement, "forty-five aren’t
'
! hall is the oldest Odd Fellows
Is filled with an Indescribable din Did you know that Texas is the prunes may be bartered for Ger­ along with other members of the
enough.” had quieted the up­
building still in use in Oregon, said
that might well be the blend of the [ only state which has the distinc- man wines is no doubt regarded camp who had overindulged in New
roar.
| dismal wallin-gs of countless lost , tion. not to say privilege, of work- hopefully in boarding-house circles. Years spirits, attempted to storm ing in Justice of~ the Peace Ray: Shuss. More than 300 guests are
the local dance and take charge of Coleman's court. The pair was re- expected for the meeting, which
It win one of those brief, but
souls, the mad shrieks of a myriad ' ing out its own institutions before —Weston Leader.
“It is the gastronomic nut who things. They were lodged in jail moved to the Jackson county jail will feature the officers and an am-
very spicy Interludes in an oth­
tortured demons, and the hoarse becoming a member of the Union?
erwise well-ordered and suc- I bellowing of some bovine hell.
This fact has given Texas a sing­ bolts his meals,” says The Jackson­ by Jacksonville officers and Mar­ in Medford Sunday, where they are pie banquet,
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pending hearing here Friday!
<•« H»ful dance by the smoke-eat-
There In the shallows a monster ular feeling of independence, and ville Miner. And the chestnut that shall Littell filed disorderly con­ held
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__ II-
I ruini the feast.—Weston leader. I duct complaii ts the following morn- morning at 10 o’clock. Bail was set! One is Inclines'
er« und the chamber of com­ saurian, half fish, half lizard, bull-
(Continued on page two)
to envy the
at $50 each, but had not been made linois girl who has been asleep” for
merce.
[ neck«««l and sharp fanged, with eye»
yesterday.
the past 22 months.—Weston (Ore.)
two feet In dinmeter, joins In dend-
McLeod and Lytel were the cen- Leader.
By
C.
M.
Payne
Iv
combat
with
n
mighty
mosasaur
S
’
MATTER
POP
Many Groups Watch
ter of a display of fisticuffs Satur-' Although we’ve regarded Olin
full 40 feet In length and with
day evening at the firemen’s ball Miller as a weakling, we hear that
double
hinged
jaws
that
It
may
New
Year
Arrival
and were said to have attacked his favorite stunt is breaking a res­
«« ». i
w j
• J D
*.•
''rush its victims in n vise-like grip:
the city marshal and a deputy with olution.—Weston Leader.
With V aned * arties crocodiles gnash and gnarl and
clubs. Upon removal to jail they
.
-.
thrash the wnter In their frenzy,
were locked in Pauley cells but suc­ I
«GETTIM fir
T’E.iZ. ME, I
The new 1934, alleged to bring a ungainly frog-like crenturp» the size
ceeded in flipping cigaret butts
round of prosperity and several of ,nn ,.ox
«l°o_g tho beach:
MiCne L
» J ust tdo
onto other beds of the jail, setting
other things during the next 12 duck-hilled liznrds, 30 feet long,
O^TEM
-HAtiTj
fire to them.
«5
um
-
t
-4
i
u"
months, was well ushered in on the walk erect and browse among the
Original hearing had been set for
•TO TD o !
S
MA'RT
Applegate with numerous parties trees; groat snapping turtles, six
Tuesday morning but a delay was
distributed over the community.
i feet across, fish bv the Rea, and
granted at request of CCC camp of­
Tho house of John Offenbacher terrible bat-wlnge«! lizards soar
ficials, who are thought to be round­
was tho scene of a watch party ap- overhead. All 1» a frightful nlght-
ing up other participants in the
propriately commenced with a tur- niare of crawling, creeping, wrlg-
disorder. This was the first out­
key supper early in th<> evening., ding, colling, leaping, flying, rep-
break of local Brush Marines in
Cards wero the chief diversion until tlllan monstrosltlos,
Jacksonville and came while the
Verily. It Is darned near as rough
midnight. Mr. nnd Mrs. Harold
boys were from under the juris­
Crump ontertnlned about 40 guests nnd tough n gathering ns the par­
diction
of their officers. Carberry
with a dancing party at their home ties they hold In the old town now­
camp recently was set up, being
on New Yenr’s night. A few devoted aday*!
moved there from another section
With the close of the Cretaceous
their time to cards. Mr. and Mrs.
of southern Oregon.
A. N. Krause entertained several period, for obscure reasons, this
Oregon statutes provide maxi­
fnntnstlc
saurian
life
became
ex
­
ft lends with u watch parly, where
mum
penalties for disorderly con­
cares were enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. tinct. Perhaps Nature grew dis­
duct of $500 fine and/or six months
Cecil Jelliaon entertained a number gusted that her experiment, like
imprisonment in the county jail.
of friends with a watch party nn«l another noble one years later, de­
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dance at their home south of Jack­ veloped nothing but a moh of gang­
sters.
At
any
rate
she
scrapped
the
sonville on tho Rtorling road.
Fire Company Makes
lot of them and In the succeeding
Neat Sum from New
ago launched her now models—the
mammals. And these, after many
Years Dance Proceeds
Before and After
blowouts and much patching, finally
culminate«! In that ultra de luxe
Jacksonville’s volunteer firemen
model fhlc)—MAN.
Still Safe
realized a welcome sum of dollars ;
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—$40.63—from their participation
Yuletide reminds The Jackson­
We Were Safe Before
in the New Years dance held at the
ville Miner that "Huey Long was
U. S. hall last Saturday evening.
mistaken some time ago for a man-
We Are Safe Now
The chamber of commerce, guiding
tiepiece: someone hung a sock on
power of the dances, had made ar­
him."
Sing
hoseanna!
—
Weston
Operating Under
rangements to appropriate proceeds
Leader.
to the fire boys, and the above sum .
FEDERAL INSURANCE
was turned over to Treasurer Chit­
That Olympia, Wash., ark-build-
CORPORATION
wood early this week for the de­
er prophesies the death by flood
partment. All but $3 of this amount
In
1938
of
"every
sinner
on
the
Save Your Money-
represents cash in hand for the
Pacific slope." Us country editors
company, which is in need of new
need
feel
no
apprehension,
but
the
Be Successful
eouipment, according to Chief Ray
»»me ennnot he said of delinquent
Wilson.
subscribers.—Weston Leader.
The dance, one of the most suc­ 1
Farmers
cessful annual events, was crowded
Light travel» with auch tremen­
with customers and lucky spot
and Fruitgrowers
dous velocity that It does seem
prizes were awarded every hour by
oiieer n little hasn't penetrated
Bank
the fire company. Music was by1
Olin Miller'» cranium. — Weston
Al Stewart’* orchestra.
Leader.
V
JU$TI$
WERE AT SEA
STATE POLICE
OF OREGON LIKE
TEXAS RANGERS
Young Puritan
Leaves Pew to
Be a Cowboy
BRUSH MARINES
LAND IN BASTILE