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About Jacksonville miner. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1932-1935 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 2, 1934)
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MILL TO RUN THREE SHIFTS Development at Mine Planned for Spring; To Incorporate A» Oregon Company Number 5 ------------- — —------ Pop Observes 22 nd Business Birthday As Dealer Today IN A THOUSAND YEARS FROM NOW By J. C. REYNOLDS Did you ever ponder, friends, on how The folks in a thousand years from now Will strangle with mirth as they survey I he history made by us today; An<l shriek with laughter as they explore Our doings in Nineteen-thirty-four ? ★ U> RED MENACE PROVESBOON TO AUTOISTS Two Local Scribe* Meet On Field of Dishonor To Bury Grave Copy r~ I in a Cattle War? Nix! Says JCR Old-Timer View. Cliff Huts of Ancient Aztec* Near Durango, Colorado According to L Houghton, presi Everyone gets breaks, but fools Insist on inking them In th« neck. dent and general manager of the Jacksonville Gold Mining company, i Editor’s Note—Views in this A* R. CLAY CHAPPELL Judging from currant reports. It limited, a resumption of activity nt series are. of course, those of Would Write It 1» doubtful If Germany and Franc« their mine, th« former George •Mr. Reynolds and do not neces could got together even If they were Hchump property. Is planned for The other day City Marshal Lit- sarily coincide with those of spring months. At present the com Siamese twins tel dug down and repaired a leaky! The Miner. Mr. Reynolds’ un In searching the records of our time. pany In operating mil) In this city 'S'C water-main in the heart of town censored accounts are pre Unearthed from beneath the dust and grime Helf pity la self persecution Most on custom ore. and when he had finished found sented for what they are worth "We must develop lower levels people who are fortunate enough that he hadn't even a scrap of red as sometimes acidic writings Of a thousand musty years, they’ll stand not to have to work night and «lay of our mln« to secure more milling material to use as a traffic flag, by an old-timer who has been Amazed at the customs of our land — places. The travel was so heavy that he keeping alive spend their time feel ore," said Mr Houghton early this And hand us the same as we bestow week. “It will bo March or April ing sorry for themselves. didn't dare leave to hunt up his On people who lived that long ago. before we will bn In a position to -vr last year’s flannels and for a while By J. C. REYNOLD8 will bn about three do thin. There Art (hie) Powell, that final notice it looked as though he would have The first time I saw Durango. from Central Point, after waiting months development necessary be to stand out there on guard until Colorado, there were three house« They’ll scoff at the legends of Santa Claus 45 minutes for hla order In a Med fore we can open enough ore to he froze stiff. But Just then his And heap cold ridicule on the laws keen eye spotted a passing newsy there. One year from that day there ford restaurant last week decided keep our mill loaded, and In the That sanctioned ruin, by slow degrees, and like a flash he grabbed a paper were 6900 resident population and all the time tattles aren't In railroad meantime we plan to busy our- selves running custom ore for mtn- In stripping the forests of Christmas trees— de|g>t*. from the kid. A moment later the the floaters brought the estimate to er* of this section.” Paying no heed to the damage done. ¡'vC?rnT1»e abOUt 15000 al> tOld D«™*’ ™ The mining company has been Still water runa deep into tbo iaffic was JJ? ” and! the gateway to the rich mining dis- "Twenty-two year* it a long time Until of evergreens there were none. cus- working two shift* a day on pocketbook, according to drugstore looking forward, but a short time trarric was sare. trict of the San Juan country and torn ore. which la being handled at looking back.” said C. E. "Pop” liquor quotations. The incident reveals not only the became a wlde town ofy„uch the rata of one and one-half tons an Gate*, above, this week. Mr. Our reverence for the sacred Stork full Jelled mental movement of importance ln a very ghort tlnle Practically every musical plctur« hour on some types, while reduc-l Gate*, one of southern Oregon's the officer but a so shows that the For a whUe ererybo/y made mon. Will furnish the critics with food for talk; nowaday*, declama E Hemtnlla. tlon is as low a* 20 tons every 24 i most prominent automotive deal Miners vivid color Is neither due ey lar|?o and gub8tant)al bui;dings Quaint superstitions to which we ’ re lent hour* on ore from thetr own prop er*, today I* observing the 22nd 'Continued on pag« two) to virgin modesty nor to a vulgar jwere erected and lndllatrleg Are sure to provoke their merriment; erty. A Htraube rib-cone unit, 25 anniversary of hl* entry Into bust- urge to challenge the local bull. 'e klnd ( “ Just think of those ancient mutts, ” they ’ ll say, tons capacity, la equipment now Its roseate hue is simply a clever wag not Iong before the relJloug nss* in Medford. being used Officials plan to bn “Observing yearly a Ground-hog day.” device to make the paper so darn- element drifted In and Immediately ■ - ■ ■ able to employ three crew* within decided the greatest need of the a few weeks, with full-time opera- that even those who can’t read will town was churches. Not having the Veteran Flivver Seller They’ll chuckle and say, “Of all the tricks tlon over a long period. insist upon subscribing for It. And means to build the churches, they Performed by that crazy bunch of hicks, Cyanide equipment, for reduction it may work too for think of the started a Tol£ fund, of concentrates, will be Instnllofl Enters Business When That Ground-hog business sure takes the cake; countless uses of red flanne a one Everybody donated. The sawmills for convenience of small operators Former Frills Funny for which it might be substituted! and planing mills gave them lum And they’ll laugh till their gizzards fairly ache, within a short time, said Houghton Gentle reader, have YOU a lit ber, lath and shingles; the brick At our steadfast practice, so truly odd. The cyanide tanks would reduce tle Miner in YOUR home? If not, yards brick and the hat waa passed Leaping from a bathtub into a Of appointing a Wood-chuck weather-god concentrates to a point where gold why not? among the employe*. could be shipped direct to the mint horseless carriage all In one hop And trusting to him to regulate Who knows when you may run Storekeepers and merchant* gave Miner One of State Paper* Instead of to smelter as ts neces was quite a feat back In 1912. but out of red flannel and get a sore The wintry storms on a certain date. liberally, but the most generous Averaging More Than sary at present to recover all val C. K. "Pop” Gates has tackled big- throat, or catch the scarlet fever, contributions came from saloon ue* I'lana also Include a new com ger Jobs than that, and pulled or suddenly go bolshevik!? Column Weekly men and gambler*. So the churches pressor for the mine, known a few through. And speaking of using it as a were built, several of them. How As the sun rises today on the years back as the Midas and Old news Oregon weekly and dally recommendation was tendered the1 fever y*rnlnK brings to mind this ever. very few outside of their own largo two-story sales nad service Town, with electrification of all of M paper* carried an average postoffice department by Represen- ''"dutiful poetic thought: members attended. The outsiders Institution built up by the well- A Miner tacked to your door column Inches, or more than a full equipment. tative Walter M. Pierce of Ore- ““ well knew they were incorrigible known dealer, who has ridden ht* 1. Houghton plana to leave for each day, column, of public *cbool new* In gon. sinners, so why waste time to at mode) T's to the state capital as Heattie over the week-end. where Will scare the bill collectors each Issue over a perltai of a month, According to press dispatches, tend church to be told of It? With member of the state highway com away. it wn revealed In a recent survey he will take steps toward reorgani mission four years, and as chairman no classroom examination will be. big fortunes being made every day, The Jackaonville Miner is indeed, made by student* In a class In pub zation of the Jacksonville Gold Mln- of the state fair board for two sum- given during pending postal exam an outlaw element to be handled, pluribus unum. lie Information method* conducted Ing company, limited, under the inations, but applicants "will be Ie the uncontrollable and often hostile Pop will be remembering by C. J. Mclnt<»*h. professor of in laws of Oregon The present ron- back Just 22 years to the day when rated on their education and bust- . Ute Indians to contend with and dustrial editing at Oregon Htatr cern waa Incorporated under lawa he and Mrs Gates alighted from a ness experience." Civil service com- A’ EXAGQERATE the bloody Farmington cattle war of Washington No stock ha* hwn college. mission will make inquiry among Would Handle the Story drawing closer day by day, the sin- Southern Pacific passenger In Med Four Issue* each of 76 represen placed on the market for financing, ford with an auto dealer's contract Permanent Job Hang* on Civil representative business and. pro-; Late last week The Miner was >■ ners had enough to occupy pieiway said Mr Houghton. tative newspapers of the state were feesional men and women, and1 unfurled to a new use. proving tention besides religion. So the Service Examination In bls pocket. —---------- • —i clipped during one month ant? the findings will be considered in de- again its unusual versatility. It church people, feeling slighted, According to Pop, It all can be In Few Week* result* tabulated, classified and termining ratings of applicants, came about like this: blamed on a forced visit to Oregon quietly had a Sunday closing ordi compared with a similar survey Andy Brown Could Presidential postmasters are not When water mains in Jackson- nance passed. Everybody knew of for his health in the full of 1911, Yesterday morning. February 1. made at Columbia university, New Tiptoe Thru Wild when he stayed In Medford a month Mrs. Ella EAton, wife of William under regular civil service regula- ville spring a leak. Marshal-Wate.' this, but like our late prohibition York. Subject* given the most , Master Littell resorts to a pick. law, nobody imagined it could be rest and recuperate from stren E. (Yaklet Eaton of this city, took tions, according to word here. space In the two sections of the Buttercups in ’Gate to uous duties as general manager of over duties of the Jacksonville I Retiring postmaster, Alice Hoefs. shovel and other necessary tools, enforced. country tallied fairly closely, with As no one paid the slightest at . a liathtub manufacturing concern ;>ostaffice as acting postmaster; has been in charge of the Jack- makes the proper excavations, ap- extra curricular activities such as. The Applegate is living up to In Noblesville, Indiana, a few miles pending civil service examinations! sonville postoffice more than five ¡Plies remedies and refills the hole, tention to the new iaw, the church sports, dramatic*, musical event* Its fame a* an ideal valley by years, her regular term expiring which generally is somewhere near people hired a spotter for |5 per north of Indianapolis. From then on expected within a few weeks. and Ihe like lending with 47 per producing its first wild flowers i It was the same old story expe- . about a year ago. She expected to the center of the street. This time day to spy on saloons, business Mrs. Eaton had worked extra in cent In the east and 59 per cent In January. Since nobody else rlenced by all easterners who thrill the local office some time back, J leave for Portland and other points of year the filled hole remains soft houses, theaters and other resorts In Oregon. lias made known his claim to to southern Oregon's extreme liva under the postmastership of Flora upstate, where she will visit with and automobiles, if not warned, and obtain evidence necessary to Next In order In this state were the honor, Miss Carolyn Bene bility. The C. E. Gates moved to, Thompson. She has been a resident I relatives. Her duties with the of sink to a Jarring depth as they pass. i convict. His salary was paid out P-TA activities and management So last week, as Jim Littell pro of the very funds the sinners had dict holds the record of discov ! Medford for keeps within three of Jacksonville for the past six-1 fice had been entirely satisfactory, and finance, while In the caat new* ering the first wild blossoms ( months after Pop's return with his teen years, coming here from Gold change being due to the recent pol ceeded to fill in over his latest so generously donated, which real of teacher* and school officer* was Tuesday, three buttercups Ixist glowing tales of green valleys and Hill. On arrival, she was local itical switch in national govern repair on the main corner of town, ly was a pretty raw deal. The sin second with P-TA activities third year In mld-January nearly a high, snow-capped mountains. They switchboard operator four years, ment and the resulting redistribu i he cast about for a red flag to ners had no inclination to stand The Columbia survey also Included foot of snow covered the warn passing autoists of the soft for such a lot of nonsense and, detrained on a Friday. February 2. which position she also held in tion of political patronage jobs. the order of preference a* to school ground. hole. He erected a stake, tied a grabbing Mr. Spotter one night, 1912. the preceding four Gold Hill for new* a* expressed by parents in a The Medford of those days was years. ’’What’s the lowest form of ln-' piece of string around a red some rode him out of town on a rail and questionnaire circulated widely. told him to keep on going. Word ' Just a little town with big Ideas, but said yesterday six- sect?” someone wants to know. thing and left for other duties. Mrs. Eaton Replle* from parent* Indicated Fight Fan» See Night the business of both Pop and of had received no notice of civil Quit asking questions and look for For several days a copy of The was quietly passed to the churches they were interested first tn new* ' the town were destined to grow as service examination but it was un-(it in Thomaston, Georgia.—Weston i Miner unfurled its crimson warn- that if they desired to remain of pupils’ progress and achieve of Hero-Villain Tussle the years rolled on. The new dealer derstood applications close Febru Leader. ing to travelers of the Old Stage peacefully in town it might be a ment, second In methode of Instruc at Armory Wednesday , first told the world the bright side ary 13, one week from Tuesday. I road. Jim states it was the most good idea to lay off of the rough tion and third in news of pupils^ | of Henry Ford’s offerings In 1913, Although she had abandoned hope' "Nothing is impossible.” asserts\ effective scare-crow he has yet dis- stuff. After that matters moved health. while extra curricular ac-1 It was hero versus blackguard I when he abandoned his first love, of receiving the appoinment when a philosopher. This statement ■ covered, and has placed his bid , along a lot smoother. tivlty nows was placed in thir villain Wednesday night at the I Overland, and decided Henry was Mrs. Lula Saulsbury was awarded sounds unreasonable until we con for overrun copies of the paper for (Continued on page four) teenth or last place. 1 destined for a rattling good future the office. Mrs. Eaton had the back sider that Clark Wood is impossi-1 future reference. “It I* not at all certain that par Medford armory, when Mack Lil This is but one of a great var C E Gates' business grew, as ing of Judge Cannon, of near Med ble—Olin Miller. ent* mean precisely what they lard's weekly malmen got together did hl* long list of friends, and in ford. Judge F. L. TouVelle of this ■ If and when the plain people be iety of uses Jacksonvillians have City Council to Meet for two hours of mixed roughhouse think they mean at tout the kind of 1916 Pop was chosen as mayor of city and Attorney Frank DeSouza. | come air-minded, they’ll be airplane found for the paper. nows they Want." says Professor and science. Crowds thoroughly en Coming Tuesday Nite Medford acting postmaster. Her people.—Weston Leader. (Continued on page four) joyed themselves booing Dirty Dal McIntosh in commenting on the re ton Friable and Belligerent Bad Applegate Hops to sult» of the two surveys. "Natural Jacksonville’s city dads will meet llelcastro and cheering heroes of ly they are interested tn progress regular monthly session Tues the evening. Honest Frank Clem S’MATTER POP New Beer-Flavoring in and achievement, particularly of ens and True Blue Ix-s Wolfe. day evening. February 6, for reg their 6wn children, hut the element ular and special business, accord ln the first go. Clem« ns. an Ok- Crop As Spirits Up ing of the unusual is essential to news, to Mayor Wes Hartman. ! lahoma boy with a spectacular In which Is found moat largely in It is expected some action will dian paralyzer hold, and Ray Fria •port*, play* and other *o-called The repeal of prohibition has had be taken toward closing of streets frills theoretically frowned upon ble. Medford fireman, caused un its effect on the Applegate valley, adjacent to school property, which ending floor stomping, whistling and this year at least 140 acres of will enable the district to acquire but widely read. Beyond this, however, editors are and throaty yelling. Clemens, who the lower Applegate section will be title to seven 1 lots now compris sppeared a week ago. had won over faced with running what they enn planted to hops. John Herriott, who ing playground and ball field. One get or none at nil, and to the ex fans to hl* sldo, but had an up came here recently from Portland. lot already has been purchased by tent school organization* will make grade Job handling the smoke-eater, Is plowing 15 or 20 acres of the old the district, which will square out who had hint spotted for weight i Herriott farm, preparatory to set- the location. it possible for the papers to get and strength. One time, however,' well prepared now* on other school ting out the hop roots, which will Councilmen will gather at 7:30. the paralyzer hold got In Its vise-1 activities apparently desired by be of the early cluster variety. Mr. Herriott will not construct dry parents, the editors will doubtless like work and Friable patted the mat, hut Clemens bowed to the su kilns or other harvesting equip be most happy to run it.” perior hulk of his adversary twice The Miner has been one of the ment. being able to use the build ings at the B. M. Clute yards, since Oregon weeklies holding up Its ave when flying scissors pinned him, rage of more than a column of and customers relaxed to save thetr Mr. Clute’s main yield is of a later strength for the next show, when variety. publij school news this year. The Les Wolfe. Dnllaa, Texas, rolling Mr. Clute, for a number of years "High Prospector,” under the sup owning the only hop yard in Jack- ervision of MI sb Edith Fenwick, scissors expert, met Pete Belcas- tro, many-time performer here. son county. Is relinquishing this faculty member and teacher of Jour Wolfe and Belt-astro alternately honor with the appearance of other nalism here, has been one of the lion growers, but is adding an ad regular weekly features, this week's had one another In troublesome ditional 15 acres to his yards, mak Issue of the student-written depart spots, hut Pete’s extra bulk enabled ing a total of 95 acres of hops. ment being the seventeenth con him to crawl from the ring when ever Ixts Wolfe could apply his secutive edition for this school George Truax also expects to plant fall • productive scissors. They year. 30 acres to hops this spring. groaned for an even hour of no “Horseless? -------- •-------- —------- —------- -------- — » ■ ■ - fall endeavor, with last minutes of Senseless!” the go dragging as Bclcastro’s ex Applegate CCC Club PROSPERITY tra weight offset the outstanding To Dance Saturday . . . so they said, leaning cleverness of Wolfe, some 20 against the hitching posts In pounds lighter. The boys will be Help Create It front of the Nugget. But there Applegate Camp club of the CCC brought back to the armory ring was envy In their hearts, Just will provide something new in the next Wednesday to work off their | Keep Your Money the same. When Gu* and Liz way of dances Saturday night when tie and settle doubt in fans' minds zie put on their duster* and musical talent recruited from the whether bulk or brains will win in goggle* and gave the town an camp personnel will furnish music the end, In n finish match. Clem In Jackson County eyeful It was almost a* Im for a big dance at the Applegate ens will be matched with a suit portant an occasion as the day hall. Men of the camp have been able opponent on the card. Banks they added Journeying to various dances for Wolfe has been one of the most some time and it is said the offi popular wrestlers to show in the The cers are lending support to the That Finance armory on Lillard's Wednesday idea of providing entertainment night cards, and fans are anxious JACKSONVILLE nearer the camp where the men to see a return of the boy with Home Institutions may enjoy the terpsichorean art the safety-catch legs. Weekly MINER without necessity of long trips. shows start promptly at 8:15, with A very good brand of music is to their regular reading list. one price for both ringside, reserv Farmers provided by musician members of Gu* and Lizzie like the red ed and balcony, so early comers the CCC club and valley dance en headed newspaper so well they and Fruitgrowers get the seats, explained Promoter thusiasts are assured of a delight have watched their expiration Lillard. Bank ful evening at Applegate. A nom date and have owned a paid- inal sum will be charged to defray up iiubscriptlon aver sine*. DEPOSITS INSURED What the nuc'.ists need is a blan- club expenses. ket code.—Weston Leader. OREGON PAPERS PRINTING MUCH SCHOOL NEWS ELLA EATON NOW J’VILLE ACTING POSTMASTER ----- •-----
