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OREGON ST library The Miner Is More Thoroughly Red Than All Other Jackson County Papers T he J acksonville M ine 1/:. |"c a Copy Dut You Heally Should Subscriba Today -------------- —--------------- ■ 1 1 ? “The Sheet That’s in the Pink” Volume 3 Number 4 Jacksonville, Oregon, Friday, January 26, 1934 1 _____ ! LOCALCOURT NOT PASSING BUCK, CLAIM ‘Hi» Master’» Voice’ Turn» to Whistle As Dog Tries on Uppers i SALES TAX TO CLIP THIRD SCHOOL TITHE i Seattle Bar Brush Marines Capture Small Cub Bear MINERS HERE GAIN S3 OZ. OVER YREKA Even though Camp Applegate It tuny not be news when a dog bites a man. but when a dog has won the basketball cham pionship In the Medford CCC bites a fellow with that person's own teeth well, use your own district, this feat baa not cap What wo need. In addition to a judgment. tured all of the attention of the low dollar," I* one that la willing camp personnel. There’s a bear Dogs, like humans, havo their Local Buyers Paying $28 Over Judge Coleman Saya Misquoted to say "hri-lo" In the pudding, too. various seta of teeth -milk, and Counter Whereas Bank of in Meat ord Criticism Local Last Saturday Wylie Larkin permanents, Hut It Is seldom We'd say those Interests opposed and Wayne White dlacovered a Arrests Last Week-End America Pays $2S that cnnlne mastication reaorta to cheapening the dollur nre merely small bear about half a mile to the store vari.it y ao common That the proposed sales tax would mean a very definite fi cheapening themselves Too many above camp. They braved the “Readers of a story In a Medford among people There Is one ex nancial saving for Jacksonville, Applegate, Ruch and Sterling It may be that southern Oregon crlllos, when speaking of u sound dully Monday were given an er rushing torrents of the Big Ap gold Is more valuable, and then ception. however, as John Marsh dollar, put too much vniphnnU on roneous Impression by an over- taxpayers, was revealed in an interview with Principal M. E. plegate on foot and chased their again It may be that the hearts of thia city, will testify. th* sound. victim up a tree, later poking of some of her gold buyers nre zealous reporter,” explained Justice Coe of district No. 1, here this week. Dot, bench-legged pooch own a r him down with a stick. A special Court Judge Bill Coleman of that more golden. Anyway, a news dis Quoting from information furnished by County Superin ed by Vivian Wilson, has a habit There la one man __ In America to- city yesterday to a Minor scribe. report to The Miner stated that patch from the Yreka Journal dis tendent C. R. Bowman, Coe stated that a 66-cent cut would day. beside* Roosevelt, who should “Although I did Mato a great num of keeping guard over the Wil In the fall from the tree the bear closed the fact that Jacksonville son home here, and also spares be .made for every $100 valuation in Jacksonville alone as a be lauded for hls courage That ber of cases which could bo tried broke off about two feet of his and nearby Oregon gold buyers are a weather eye for happenings at man la John Erskine, author, who In local justice courts are being result of the change if the sales tax becomes effective, a re long tail. paying about *3 per ounce more the next house, owned by Marsh told a croup of women, after they brought to Medford. I made no com The boys next did a wild-west for the yellow treasure than is the duction of nearly one-third in school taxes now being paid. Thursday morning of this week had declared they would follow the plaint against Jacksonville officials, stunt and lassoed bruin with a Bank of America In California. Dot was spending his (yes. thut'a The reduction would be offset by the one and one-half per president only until he proposed or Justice liny Coleman there," ho rope which they had obtained starting last Tuesday, the Bank correct) morning beside the cent sales tax, which everyone changes In th« constitution, "if the concluded from Hester Knutzen, along with of America announced it had set chair of John, who has been re constitution never changes, It will /* in the district would pay. As it The controversy arose over the his aid. The boys are said to price of gold to the miner in Cali be just one more museum piece.” arrest here Haturday night of Er covering from an Illness have come into camp dragging fornia points, according to the is, comparatively few of the It seems that John Marsh has What strange power over women nest Field* and Duve Winningham the manacled animal with as Yreka press, at $25 per ounce, due local students ’ parents contrib ii habit of removing bis false that man ha* there wua complete for disorderly conduct or. In the much pride as if he was the most to the “cheapening of the dollar.” teeth at night and placing them ute directly to the educational alienee after hl* statement! vicious lion that ever was caught ■lar, plain fighting The boy* Southern Oregon buyers—at least on the floor near hl* easy chair, I costs of their children (about lying. plead guilty and were fined 110 and Jacksonville's buyer, O. W God lint yesterday morning he could H Grey, of the Medford Mall coats each In Bill Coleman's court It seems that Marion Hulse ward—are paying $28 outright for $W) a year for each), and the find hut one half the outfit, the Tribune, seems to believe In taking Monday morning when they plead has taken the bear down a few clean gold, and as low as $27 per sales tai has been pointed out a* lower plate. Marsh went explor hta own medicine or, ns it were, guilty. Winningham paid half hls notches, proving himself the i ounce for Inferior metal. The treas the only method whereby the users ing the bedroom and way points sketches a house nd on hl* day off fine and agreed to pay the balance most gifted animal trainer ury quotation for newly mined gold I of free education can help In Its (Nats lo you. Ilari).) first of the month Fields wua per seeking tho lost uppers and re among 200 Brush Marines. The i —ll)W fine—has been set at $34.45 support. turned to hls chair to real and mitted to return to work In Klam furry captive Is a great favorite per ounce and. when silver con t’nder the proposal, Ruch dis Prospector-Poet Avers Too make a mental canvass of the Art (Itici l'owell. of Centra) ath Falla, from where he promised among the boys. tent. dross, shipping. Insurance and trict would be given a reduction of premises for the gastronomic Point bell box fame, wanta to come to remit hls Sit 60 Arrests were Much Teaching Things refining costa have been deducted, 58 cents |»er 8100 valuation, leav tools. out for "official Inspector of candi made by Mate police and Deputy leaves the buyer near $1 per ounce ing but a mere 21 cents per 1100 That Are Not So Dot. who ha* an uncanny un dates.'* With liquor back, we know Sheriff Phil Stansbury. for handling the metal here, tak- valuation to be paid by property derstanding for a dog, looked up Art could enter Into tho splrita of When Interviewed this week con ■ Ing risks with poor lots, brass nug taxpayers on school taxes It would at hls friend und blinked hls the task By J. C. REYNOLDS cerning the story In the Medford get*. too much silver, and other mean a saving to Rueb property large eyes understanding^. -%,-r paper hinting that Jacksonville city liabilities akin to the handling of What a lot of time and trouble owners of about 80 per cent of their Marsh noticed the hound had The alate highway commission officials pass the buck onto the the precious metal. fa spent In this world in educating school taxes. Applegate district a particularly queer expression hss ruled that workmen along the county. Justice of tho Peace Ray There has been some clamoring on hls face, and Investigation , us to a belief in thing* that are not taxpayers would realise a reduction public ways may work shlrtles* If Coleman stated that there have that Godward and others had been so. And what a lot of time and of 41 cents of their present 67-cent disclosed (he dog had suddenly they so choose. Someone bad ex- boon no canes of local arrests be- "making more money than the trouble we are put to In sorting out l>er $100 valuation levy, while Ster- developed three distinct rows of pressed disgust at the lalmrera' dis Ing made that wore passed on miners” from gold, but news from the things that are ao from those lingltes would save $1.11 of their teeth. play of hairy cheats and somethin« "When Marshal I.lttell arrests vlo- Yreka that banka there not only that are not I have always figured »1.37 school levy. This year, the I!p<>n command to "spit It might have been done about It If lator* In Jacksonville and lodges It was far better to know a few saving would come tn the form of Tho Rainfall Nearly Normal, 'ake Godward'* margin, but an- out. ” Dot promptly deposited the highway commission's legal ad them In our own bastlie. I try them other $3 per ounce besides, will things that were so, than to know cash refunds, or credits, assess Moisture Soaks in; Plenty visor hadn't slated they probably During the pa.it year we have 'hog the lost set o( uppers in Msrsb's come as quite a surprise. ments already having been made a great many things that were not hands, unharmed and ready to were without the money to buy ged' no customers who looked like Water Expected in Feb. Every dollar’s worth of gold up. Next year the assessments so. go Now Marsh parks hls store •hlrta Compromise always Is eaa they could pay cash fines In fact, mined In southern Oregon repra- would be lessened by approximate Does any one know who It was teeth on a dog-proof shelf. Irr than giving a man the shirt off we have been unable to collect a Invented present tense? We are ly these amounts. It may be bright for some people «ents a brand new dollar of wealth J - - ~ ~ YOl’K back. single penalty In real money during b> ~~ Now, without the sales tax. prop to come In out of the rain, but not for the district, with no percent one of the nations which have a •X the past year, but have had to take present tense and talk a lot about erty taxes pay 98 per cent of all for Jacksonville's watershed, states age “going to tho home office” out The frames of mind some people fine* out In street work. In swan to.- Marshal Water Master Jim Littell, of town, aa In all other lines of the present. There la no present. school operating expenses gel Into are of rather flimsy con songs and plain swaps; I haven’t The present can be measured In would, if the property tax were be who reports the local storage bln trade. The gold miner Is the cre struction. I" • B charging them court hundredth* of a second. You can't Ing paid), while with a sales tas but a tenth full, whereas It general ator of one of this section's beet coats Collections have been a lot even s;>eak the word "scat" before property would be relieved of 33 ly Is running over spillway by the revenues—which total« almost stag These people who always are de better from culprits who havo faced , It has slid off Into the past and per cent of this burden, leaving but latter part of January. Low level— gering figures annually when the manding so many rights should get Medford Judges.” (you are just that far ahead In a 65 per cent of the school operating 28 feet of a possible 88—baa been fact Is considered that about $8 left. It was hut a few weeks ago that future. Into which you are plung expense to be levied against prop credited to gentle rainfall, which ' per cent of the gold la paid for Mayor Hartman purchased two labor. It Is practically all margin, erty. It Is the relief the overbur-| soaks into the ground. ing with railroad apeed. Ufa sometime*, la like buying a steel Pauley cells from the county with almost no leakage of wealth dined owner has been crying for. And who waa it first suggested • T J - I ■■ Practically do eno«, and no aur- pair of flannel pajamas Held ger and Installed them In the lot al loch- say rrltlea. and »114 result te ie« face drainage, have kept the reser tw -dUur:' •wwi-.taefA.ln’ Citi»«9. neuter gender and got people to be mente never being selected because tip *o that homo InduMry could be W. G. TVault, Oregon’s First lieving in Inanimate things, when I financial savings for most property voir on right fork of Jackson creek as Is necessary In all other chan of appropriate floral patterai and kept at borne, but whenever state Editor, Founder of J ’ ville i It la a matter of common knowledge 1 owners even though they. too. must dowa, stated Marshal Littell. but nels of trade. color schemes; rather, by an «Unti police ,ir Medford officers make ar Whereas the Bank of California. that everything in the entire uni pay the sale* tax on purchases. The this week's rains, and subsequent Table Rock Sentinel nation procese of the moat objee rests In this city they generally sales tax has the added advantage precipitation, are expected to flow Yreka, reports receipts of from verse Is animate and In a state of 11 on a hie. take prisoners to their local baa- vibration. Some things like rocks, of being 100 per cent collectible, Into the dam to await use next sum <1000 to lisoo worth of gold a tiles, where they are more conven MONTH. -one southern Oregon That early Jacksonville figured for example, vibrate too slowly for pointed out Professor Coc. mer. February moisture probably Pussy-willow tInn' has returned ient for trial. Officers must aiquvir The average family tnat spends will supply all of this city's pos buyer handles approximately that to Jacksonville, and fi'inhilni' hikers with accused, and It save* tho state heavily in early Oregon journalistic us to see, but they vibrato never same amout EVERY WEEK. That and parlors gru suffering accord extra mileage to have defendants history was brought out last week theless. Everything In the whole |50 a month for taxable tangibles sible needs for the summer and buyer la G W Godward of this .universe Is either positive or nega (such as foods, clothing, furnishings there has been no fear expressed by George S. Turnbull In the “ Ore Ingly. , 7 In tho county jail. The atate mtiat city. He estimates he handles about tive. male or female. If you don’t and lights, gas and water) would of a possible water shortage. 'U* pay costa of trials for those ar gon Publisher." official organ of the Although the consumption of al one-third of the production of the We suppose automobile engineers rested by state or county officers Oregon State Editorial association. believe this. It Is perfectly all right pay a total sales tax of $9 per year Interesting sidelights about country with me. It hasn't cost me anything while. If this same family owned coholics has become legal again, metal In this Immediate vicinity. took a page from the habits of their anyway, said Colemnn. ------------ e property valued at only $1500 tn there has been practically no de editing back when a great state was to tell you. sales department when they <lr According to chamber of rom- Jacksonville, would save directly Before I went to New Mexico, In the making are contained tn the cline In the use of water, states signed the first air flow model merce committeemen In charge of dozen* and dozen* of people warned <9.90 in school taxes alone, and City Recorder Coleman, keeper of C C the dance. Instructions had been article, a few excerpts of which A scan of the Brudy (Texas) given to Cltv Marshal James I.lttell arc reprinted herewith. Jackson me that New Mexico was the hard- would have paid the aalea tax In the water bills "Citizens seem to Standard shows that sheriff tim to lock up Melds who managed to ville. which ha* enjoyed (or suffer ent country on earth to make a sums averaging 75 cents a month! use as much of the old-fashioned ber way down thnr dies with its hit a baker's dozen before he was ed) tho greatest variety of news living in and that I would be glad The same advantages will work out thirst-quencher (meaning water) aa boots on. and ha* c.ini|>algn pic finally lo<l off by Mate and county papers. definitely showed Its pro to get away from there. If ever the In the same proportions for others, ever,” he asserted. If the weatherman will keep up When asked tor information con ture* taken with 10-gallon at et son a officer* but that Fields wa* per clivities In It* first tender years time came when I could get away. explained Mr. Coe. who cited the A nd yet during seven ydara alto above case as an example his good work, declare experts. Sat cerning the reported sale of the likewise. mittoil to continue hls disturbance of existence Says Turnbull: gether. spent among the Mexicans "The most important thing to urday nights will continue to be sterling mine. D. F McCormick of "Jacksonville, whose 800 people until Deputy Stansbury and state A man with a sweet tooth Is police decided to put nn end to the made It a relatively large city in and Indians of that territory, I consider." stated Coe yesterday. "Is dreaded by the youngsters about Medford, overseer of the work now never worked at my trade for less that the sales tax WILL BE COL town. Though reservoir stocks are underway at the mine, stated that •uKar tor hls dentist. foolishness. As a result of the dis early Oregon had the Herald, es t erdaj and much of the I I play last week end, a new bouncer. tahliahed by W. J Begg* and B J. time for $5 per day and can look LECTED. That has not been true low today, there la no justification he knew of no Vlegotlatfons for the for children anticipating a vacation sale of the property. Mr. McCor of property tax. and every year de Critics of the president are I' m - -"¡in Wrestler Burn* In 1157. and the Oregon liny Friable, springing up _ like mushrooms and. heavyweight, has been engaged to Sentinel, which Oregon's first edi back on that experience with sin linquencies pile up. those who do period of blissfully black necks and mick said that the old Sterling cere affection Another "ao" that pay their property tax are burdened ears because of a shortage of water, ditch is being repaired for opera like mnsbrooms. it is hard to tell mnlntnln peace and order at the tor. W. G. T'Vault. bsd established turned out to be not ao. not only for those who pay no admonished the city dads, who have tion of the mine, in which Fred J. which arc the poisonous weekly dunces, where officials de as the Table Rock Sentinel. The There was a big cattleman. Steve taxes, but also for other property been reading of recent floods with Blakeley of Portland Is interested. clare there will be no more trouble. Sentinel 1* one outstanding example A crew of 11 local men Is em The wonder ha* been, to many, Winningham, who still owes of what a newspaper can do. po t'orsey. those days, who had a owners who are delinquent in their mild Interest. ployed. under Paul Pearce of thia how Clark Wood can continue to Jacksonville damages for hls part litically. if It tries. It ran the gamut string of cattle ranches up and payment of taxes. It is a vicious (Continued on page four) (Continued on page four) section. In repairing the ditch, write single paragraph squibs year i •n tearing window* out of the old (Continued on page two) which will be used until a new ditch In and year out that are good J’ll here and burning them along is dug In the spring. The men have enough to he quoted over the na with what furniture was In the established camp at the Hartley tion What the layman full* to un building while being Incarcerated ranch on Little Applegate. During rb'rstnnd Is that nn editor can write to sober up. had become ambitious the last two years the mine had hl* column with more eeeeee'a than enough to awing n couple blows at been leased to George and Paul anything else. well-known "Swede" Anderson. It The Applegate Home Extension Pearce. was said n stalwart tree waa all unit again has entered the county It I* claimed bnckers of the that kept Anderson from taking the dramatics contest sponsored by the “Man wants hut little here be school sale* tax are more Interested count. Medford newspaper accounts \A4Bl_4-, X Jackson County Recreation club, low,” unless It's from the govern In savin« tho sales tax than they claimed Winningham hnd merely 'IXlSS'T and began work this week on their ment.—Weston Leader. are the schools. It Is a noor brand "tnkon off hls coat and prepnred tiwow. 1’3> -H ave . ------------ a play entitled "Kidnaping Betty," a o of thinking that reasons leglslat-1 for hnttle ” ovtit I one-act comedy consisting of seven The Indian Is also promised a or* worn more aollclttioua of the “it Is about ns foolish to any wo ~r*+A-r ; characters. The play will be pre new deal, and like the rest of ns. mein* to an end than they wore of passed the courthouse on to Med sented at Applegate bnll Friday, will probably be looking for the the end Itself. The school* nro ford when It was lost a few years February 16. and Is being given Jack.—Weston leader. stuck tho sales tax very definitely bnck. as to print n story that Jack under the able directorship of Mrs. will pull them out of tho holo. sonville officials pass tho buck onto j A. N. Krause. The comedy begins | Medford courts simply because when Betty, a dashing school teach- Which reminds us: Some people there Is little prospect of collecting er of the village, determines, are certain tho sajes tax Is a means cash fines from disturbers here,” against all of the odds of the town, (Continued on page two) said one prominent Jacksonvllllnn where her boarding place shall be. vnsterdny. "A* fnr ns local towns Mrs. Krause has chosen the fol • Sunday tho 28th. Mr. John R people are concerned. City Marshal lowing cast: Miss Josephine Clute, Knight will present hls violin pu I Ittell had boon told to lock up tho Mrs. Ix*e Port. Mrs. Lance Offen- pils In nn ensemble number In a boys In our own jail before the bachcr. Maude Pool. Gene and recital nt Grnnts Pass. Illa pupils trouble started, but for some rea Frances Krause and Fred Clute. from Jacksonville arc Shirley Can son did not oven later. There nre The play Is given in competition trail. Virginia Fick, Freddie Meta no grounds for criticizing either with Granges and other units of yer. Roger Dunnlngton and Tommy state police. Deputy Stansbury or ! the county, which will be divided Dunnlngton Later on tho pupils our local Justice of tho ponce. Hny into groups, the winner from each will present a recital In Medford. Coleman. We are quite willing to «roup to compete in the finals at clenn our own dirty llnon nnd It ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Medford on February 24 for the won hardly fair for a dally reporter | honor of representing Jackson to inilnt tho picture ho did.” county in atate competition at the fourth annual Home Interests con ference at Corvallis February 28 to March 3. Those competing with Times may have ohanged a bit, says Charlie Dorothy, but whip, Applegate in the initial judging are Talent, Central Point, and Eagle kera grow on, thank haavenl Point. Papa atill cusses when hie razor la used to open the sar The purpose of the contest is to raise the standard of plays pre-i dines with, but you oughta The Applegate Grange has reach sented by rural people, and to en hear him when someone mis ed a decision not to pans a resolu places courage participation in dramatics tion on the sales tax argument, ac bv a larger number. cording to members. It was anid ----- —•--------------- that the Individuala of the organi SWITCHING ON THE JUICE zation have varying opinions on the To give currentcy to a shocking ntioatfon, and that nn official vote bit from Leonard Hall’s Jackson would only cause confusion. ville Miner: However, the Grangers nre not ... and Papa haa to run down “And if there's any truth in the forgetting about the subject, and th* orchard to retrieve It. report that the Oregon utilities are anxiously awaiting the regular There’s nothing like a pink commissioner is planning to run for meeting tonight, when Hen Ellis sheet In every household, es governor, we bet we know of one end Farmer Bill Carl will debate on pecially ■ paid-up paper. Leek place where he won’t get a single the sales tax as a part of the lec on your yellow address slip, volt " DEPOSITS IN8URED turers' program. An open meeting then look ue up. Eh, watt? — Weston Leader. Is not being held for the debate. w 66-Cent Cut on Each $100 Valuation for J’ville Property Owners Would Result from New Tax Enforcement Here Haughty Dude Spins Spurs to Get BigSurprise WATCH SKIES AS BIG RESERVOIR BUT TENTH FULL JACKSONVILLE PAPERS AMONG OREGON’S FIRST No ‘Proposed Sale* of Sterling Mine; 12 Cleaning Ditch S’MATTER POP ‘Kidnaping Betty’ to By C. M. Payne Be Presented ’Gate Hall February 16th STEP RIGHT UP YOUSE MUGS!! PROSPERITY Help Create It Keep Your Money In Jackson County ’Gate Grangers Say Vote’ on Sales Tax Question There Banks That Finance Home Institutions Farmers and Fruitgrowers Bank The K JACKSONVILLE MINER
