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5 c a Copy But You Really Should Subscribe Today T he J acksonville miner “The Sheet That’s in the Pink” Volume 3 JACKSONVILLE, OREGON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1934 RUSTLERS BUSY IN SISKIYOU; NO THEFTS ON’GATE Master Pernoll Picks Season’s First Flower A Miner story a few week* ago concerning the flrat wild flower» on the Applegate thio spring ha» created much inter est among the little folk» of tho comm unity. The Miner ha* been Informed that John Pernoll, junior, at tained the honor of picking the first spring beauties and paint brushes over a week ago. On Valentine's day Master John presented a large bouquet of the flower» to hl» teacher, Mrs. Ethel Lu<lwig. ----------- O------- ■ - NEW EQUIPMENT ON WAY FOR PINK SHEET SHOP TO BE SET UP IN JAYVILLE Number 8 Who’s That Pecking At Your Door? Why, It’s the Jayhawker! Political Air Fehls to Clear for Primaries When The Miner went through the mails to the Kansas wheat b*-|t it started developing a "peck” of expansion tor itself. Stock Losses Impair Siskiyou A dozen kind» of direct relief For In Randolph, Kansas, one J. County Cattle Loans; This don't »<* iii to be enough for some W. Peckham happened to pick Side Is Safer Pasture people They also are demanding u up a pink newspaper from Jack pound of flesh from Mr Roosevelt. »onville and the trouble started. Type, Intertype, Presses, Machinery Enroute; As a result "Peck’’ bundled to Politics Is Politics Elsewhere, The neighboring county to the Any lumberman can toll you It is south, Siskiyou. Is suffering from But in Jackson County It gether his family, which includes tho extremes too wet or too <lry— an epidemic of cattle rustling, ac Mr». Peckham and little Polly Kansan Joins Staff of Miner As Is Hell and How that wurp hoards. Mebbe that'* why cording to a pro»» dlsputch in the Anne Peckham, the family furni many are referred to a* "wooden Siskiyou New» lYieka) (’ W. I,Ind ture and shook the dust of bleed New Business Manager If at first you don’t suceed. Fohl, heads.** ing Kansas (so termed because Fehl again. Or should we say a Mrs. »uy. California field representative of the shar sand burrs which in is NOT as good as a mile? for the Regional Agricultural Cred Those who alwsy» ding to the it corporation, stated that out of fest that plains country) and This week The Miner will realize an ambition cherished since THOMASTON’S BEEK-ON Jackson county again was shaken middle ground are likely to get 71 loans In Slwklyou county the gov headed their petrol eater toward to Its foundations on the anniver its birth in Jacksonville more than two years ago. The paper *l<|e» wiped. the mountains of southern Ore The Ja>'k»on ville Minor »ays: ernment Is out between 600 and sary of the ballot thefts which re has ordered equipment sufficient to produce the paper in its a-r gon to see what made news established law and order in Jack- 700 houd of cattle, with no other "We suppose Clark Wood will The chief objection to tho »alo» 1 county of the state suffering like applaud us when wo suggest that own »plant here in Jacksonville, anti erection of a new Inter papers of this region pink-eyed son county by terminating in mur tax seem* to bo that you will have loHsea. As a result of all this The der, just to show how sincere the the only timo hl» pul Olin, down In type typesetting machine, presses, type cabinets and other ma to pay It. Miner this week takes much "reformists” were. 1-ast Monday, Although the theft» on tho Cali Georgia, was a guiding light in chinery is expected to start by Monday morning, with a public 'A'*’ pride aud pleasure in introduc fittingly enough just a year to the fornia »Ido of tho Siskiyou moun Thomaston, w».i when hl» nose wiu opening scheduled for sometime next week, according to pres The mnn who predicts the end tain* are threatening the credit of shining.” ing J W. "Peck" Peckham to day from the ballot thefts which ent plans. of the world In a few years has stockmen there, »herlff's office mid the communities it serves, and closed books on the status of the We do but why the "was"? it’s never known the spiritual luxury rtute |»>Hce office In Medford shining all the time.—Weston The acquisition of indepentlent equipment comes simultan in announcing that the newcom Fehl and Schermerhorn suspected of raxing a*. 6000-yesr-old redwood stated this week there have been Leader. ers have purchased a junior in »•lection frauds, the prison-widow of eously with the addition of a new staff member, J. W. Peck terest in fate of the weekly The Earl H. Fehl. Electa Fehl, filed as trees In the southwest corner of no stock theft» reported there ham. who took up duties of Oregon, anil just M'.oss the Cali ItiiMtllng seems to be taboo In Jack- Peckhams have taken up resi a candidate for county judge, the business manager for the paper fornia line Mother Nature, In nil son county, although Applegate' dence here, have household ef position which her husband lost early this week. Mr. Peckham, her glory, strive» mutely to tell valley and many of tho larger pus ' fects set up and are rapidly be through conviction of a govern more humans the story of life, but turea mingle intimately with the coming Jacksonville-ized. who hails from near Manhat ment-overthrowing felony. the lesson falls on dead minds. "We like your town, your ntato lino stop tho Mat-west range ' tan. Kansas, became interested The Miner thought It had success a * country and most of all your State police stationed at Medford ' in Oregon and The Miner some fully burled its old Once Too Often A man killing driving force seem» recently apprehended a rustier for: people, ” announced Peck shortly months ago. and his arrival late last slug and could embark on the road to possess Oregonians. Last year California authorities, un Interview i week made the present improve after his arrival here last Fri of sensible journalism but no, the there were 2<6 corpses from auto disclosed. Applegate valjeyites are day. "We come from a Kansas in the paper’s statu» possible. stink restinketb all over again. The Misery may love company, but what is far ment mobile accidents. chiefly stockmen, and cattle are one Mr. Peckham has been identified town near Manhattan, and dead past has not ceased rotting, (Continued on page two) of tho main border section indue-i better for the miserable is company that can with the newspaper business for checked carefully specifications and the spring primary Is to de of the country before deciding to generate to another of the messes some year» and comes here with S I tries hereabouts. Applegate stockmen, according to I help on the way back. highest recommendation», assuming come here.” which proved so futile and so ex So if readers see a blue-eyed pensive to the county last year. one raiser, suffer an annual loss of I a junior interest in the paper. fellow in the early thirties wav We have a leader who has gone into the cattle due to iMilson larkspur and j There probably will be little hope Heretofore The Miner has been ing his arms Kansas-ward and for the election of Mrs. Fehl, how I accidents, and some winter out | printed in Medford shops, although exchanging smallest town, hitch-hiked to the remotest ham greetings with other I without being found. It Is generally , ever, and it is thought by some mechanical phases of its production midwesterners who trekked over close observers that election is not -believed there that a very few of let and farm to be one of us. This new national were handled by the staff itself, | the tnlMsIng animals are butchered , but starting next week the paper the covered wagon trail since it the goal Fehl’s wife seeks. Psychol I by Individuals for meat, evidence: buddy of ours, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, has will maintain its own plant in Jack became a highway you will know ogy of the filing for the candidacy eck is making the rounds and bears the earmarks of the old L. A. of this having been found in that sonville. located in the Toft estate . getting acquainted. I community last winter, hut no rust- propped his feet on our desks, whittled in the iroperty next door to Coleman’s Banks mental scheming and it is The family added, in unison thought the candidacy “to vindicate | ling on elthor small or large scale cool shade of a summer s afternoon on the vil hardware and until recently occu yesterday, that they are to be At One-Time Richest City of has been suspected or reported on ; pied by Frank Zeil, antique dealer. known as just plain “Pecks” to a suffering judge who was a victim . thl» side of the »late line. of a political ring, and is innocent, lage bench, tramped down long, moist furrows ix»ase has been taken on the build their State, J’ville Will Recall new friends here. “Peck The Siskiyou News, in describing ■ as shown by new evidence.” is for ing. which will afford one of the Golden Past Days Pauline and Polly-Anne to you ’’ the purpose of stirring anew in j the deplorable condition there,' in our fields, swung pick and shovel, faced hun best business locations in the city they declared. j said: terest in Banks’ incarceration and and present plans include the com "Siskiyou county has more cattie gry families and scrambled for bare necessities position of next week's paper in creating more maudlin sympathy By E. R. RO8TEL for the eventual release of the age this city on Miner-owned equip Jacksonville, one of tho oldest t stealing going on within its bor-1 with us in his understanding and sympathies. ing murderer and his cell-mates ment. and most hlntorlcal cl tie» in the ders than any county in the state from this county. Our neighbor and friend, Mr. Roosevelt, has The Miner, started as a small j ■late, Will play an important part and probably more than sny county There is some talk that chances with Medford In Oregon’s Diamond in the nation. This startling bit of four-column, four-page weekly Jan-| of a pardon for Banks and the other Jubilee celebration next June third nows was disclosed ’at a meeting of ; looked at human beings, comprehended the uary 1. 1932. has grown by degrees i hoodlums in Salem from this coun to ninth, when 75 year» of state- Siskiyou county stockmen held at J passionate loyalty of Americans that conquers till it has reached the full-length, ty. may increase if certain poten hood will l>o officially observed. E»- the city hall here Wednesday eve-I seven-column proportion of the tial candidates for governor should tabllNhod In 1S5I, when gold In nlng. A poll of about 30 stockmen despair, want and discomfort. Though the loud standard weekly. Next week will secure the position. Lonergan, de large quantities wus found In near present showed losses for the year mark the entry of the paper into the which thefts were suspected, of ■ est noises of the money marts have raised their job printing branch of the Indus-! fense counsel who termed the mur by hllla. Jacksonville was n thriv In der of Officer Prescott by Banks ing settlement long before other well over 160 head of stock. A de- din he has been able to hear the faint cry of the try, equipment for that phase being i "self-defense,” is being talked of as section* of Oregon began to be termined campaign to ■tamp out ordered also. Woman Joins Utes a possible candidate, while State rustling in the county 1» to be populated struggling little merchant, listened to the sobs Journalistically, The Miner will White launched nt once. , Treasurer Rufus Holman is regard As Matter of Personal A-complete historical exhiblL re "A general discussion of the ru«t- divorce Jacksonville and this side i ed as an even greater ru'eni^-e»-^ viewing early Incidents of this sec ling situation Indicated that the ac of ragged children and comforted the down- of the county from any dependence Taste Says JCR the completion of sentences* .n- tion and their relationship to state tivities of the rustlers are not con and-outer whom everyone had been kicking on other printing plants, and will v. posed on the remaining Jackson history, will be one of the Jackson fined to any particular section of give this city a new business house jailbirds. By J. C. REYNOLDS ville features on which considerable the county, but that with the i»>s I around. Mr. Roosevelt has thought, and acted, and tenant for the downtown sec Besides the candidacy of Mrs. I had a rather curious experience preparation has already been un- slide exception of Butte valley, cat tion. Fehl. C. H. Brown, father of Hen derwny for sometime. The exhibit tle stealing Is a major Industry all in terms of flesh and blood. Definite opening date announce a number of years ago. I had been rietta Martin and secretary of the will revive a period fraught with over the county. Some of the stock- ments will be carried in next week’s writing a series of short stories I Good Government congress, has Stomachs and bodies now come first, instead edition. danger and hardship* which only men present stated that In certain ' Meanwhile, all readers are about the Mormons, a subject I am j filed for postmaster in Medford, and served to Increase the determina sections the rustlers apparently: of purses and charts. Theory is being replaced invited to drop into the new build very well acquainted with, for an has threatened to sue Medford. tion of early »ettler» to build a new followed some kind of a code of ing at any time and inspect equip Idaho paper, the editor of which, Jackson county and the state of country which today has developed fair practice, as they would steal I with horse sense and a square meal, with a table ment being installed, and to become was an old time friend of mine. In Oregon and city and county officials Into one of the outstanding states about the same number of cattle acquainted with the Kansan who several of these sketches I had for his Incarceration 'n the county to eat it on. Rugged individualism is being ban of the union. has cast his lot with Jacksonville mentioned the Blue mountains, . Jail a year ago. It is thought by from each rancher In the neigh- which are on the line between Colo The discovery of gold brought borhood. and the red-headed newspaper. that the general public, fol ned, along with ragged dependence on charity. rado and Utah and I had even men many miners to the Jacksonville region I "Harry Nelson of Macdoel stated ----------- •----------- recent developments, should tioned the names of a couple of i lowing by the hundred», to some of whom that In Butte valley the stockmen Our president has been spending billions of dol The Hubbard Enterprise says the the oldest and best known settlers I sue the same group for not keeping wealth came almost overnight »nd had organized, and offered a stand sure cure for dandruff is the in the cattle country on the Colo- i Mr. Brown in the county jail per sometimes was often a* quickly ing reward of 1500 for the convic lars for direct, speedy recovery, but not one only guillotine, and we’d like tosee it rado side and given the location of I manently. According to the dope. gone, when gaming tables called tion of anyone on cattle stealing tried on Olin Miller.—Weston the nearest settlements that had C. H. Brown is angling for publicity too fn»istently. The metropolis of charges, and that since the reward dime for a theoretical “trickling-down” pro ’ Leader. in his postmastership effort, and sprung up in that vicinity. southern Oregon was a commercial was posted there had been practic gram. That is why the thirsty have tasted the ----------- •----------- will file later as candidate for coun- huh for nn extensive trading area ally no rustling going on in that In some way I had incurred the tjr commissioner. Others of the We regret to report that Spain ’ s and a headuuarters for activities section. sweet coolness of water, instead of watching decision to send a cruiser to Span animosity of a reader of the paper, county revolution group are sched- against warlike Indians who re-1 "The group adopted a resolution a female busybody (I cannot In uied to file for sheriff, and other Rented the encroachment of set-] to supfiort a general cleanup in the with parched throats the rains in far-off moun ish waters probably does not mean justice call her a lady) who, by available county offices, it is said, that she plans taking back the is tiers upon their hitherto unmolest county on all cattle stealing and some strange convulsion of men-' As a reminder of the old days tains, hoping that the streams will not all be land.—Weston Leader. ed lands. tality, which I am unable to fath- when Jackson county traveled loan frauds. Mr. Llnd»ay urged that While the passing years have all stockmen get behind this move licked up before the life-saving drops course out om. decided to take a hand in the armed in the daytime and kept in taken with them the stirring events ment, and that they give any infor Gold 1» dug out of back yards in proceedings and wrote to both groups at night, and plots were rife of pioneer nnd »»■nld rush days,1 mation they may have regarding into the desert. Jacksonville, and it's nuggets to I these old pioneers requesting Infor- for kidnaping the district attorney, Jacksonville ha» lost none of Its thefts to the authorities. The advis that Brother Hall of The mation concerning myself. Both almost nightly visitations have been Yet there is an ever-increasing army of sour- goobers Interest for visitors and continues ability of posting a reward for the Miner hasn’t any yard.—Weston answered that they knew no one of observed of former GGC heads to (Continued on page four) a» one of the thriving communities | conviction of rustlers wan discussed Leader. my name. As she was a subscriber the home of Rogue River’s former of th»> Rogue River valley Along and it was decided to call another to the paper, the editor felt com- mayor, Walter Jones, who now is wfth Bedford. Medfon It» pinna for Orogon's county-wide meeting of the stock- with pelled to accord her the space in boarding off the state. Mrs. Henrlet- Diamond Jnblle« prominc a celebra men In the near future to take def S’MATTER POP which to enter her complaint. So ta Martin, according to a report, By C. M. Payne tion notAoon to bo forgotten. imagine my surprise to see in the has threatened to force the cancel inite action on the matter. .... —- o----------- Locajr arrangements for the his next issue, an article retailing her lation of KMEIYs radio franchise toric^ exhibit are In charge of C. activities and stating I was un-.on some minor charge. Mrs. Mart- II. yiinnlngton. member of the Dia- Two Trips to Play known to the two aforesaid cattle- in’s husband is manager of the nigful JubB<*<> committee. Jackson- men and that without a shadow of Medford Airways radio station Proves Miner Is ‘ Red vj U at t - ha -Hec»r vflle In receiving widespread pub doubt I was a fakir par excellence, which, like the political stink-stlr- licity already as a result of the part •Mez. who had invented a lot of stories rers. always is cutting in where it That "The Miner Is more thor I It Is playing In the celebration and oughly red than any other paper” from pure imagination and should Isn’t wanted, LOo&e. be exposed publicly to the trusting ’ Mrs. Martin still is on probation indication» nre that publicity yet to is more truth than poetry. This was OW -XAJ readers who had been thus swin for conviction on a disorderly con come will be unlimited. proved Friday night when a Bell dled. duct charge resulting from an at view family, not having received Believe me. when I read that, it tempted horsewhipping of the editor C> vj •'V their last issue of the paper, came nearly knocked me cuckoo for a of The Miner. to the Applegate to view the unit time. Why should those two old- General opinion is now that the contest play, arriving Juat in time time friends of mine deny knowing hoped-for peace and sensible politi to see tho last part of the dress me? I couldn’t figure it out. Then, cal campaign this spring will be rehearsal. The Miner having stated all at once, a light began to shine. replaced by the mud-slinglng, vi that tho play would be given on Of course they wouldn't know me tuperation and general cussednees that night. by name, because likely they never rampant a year ago. The visitors were not disheart- heard it. But they would darn well To nut it briefly, from The Min- ened. howover, upon being informed remember the name the Indians , er’s standpoint, there will continue that tho date had been changed to gave me. so I had my friend, the to be a blacksnake in the grass Saturday, and were faithful in re editor, write to these old settlers ; among Jackson county’s political turning that night for the play. and inquire if they ever knew a aspirants. ----------- •----------- rider named Jap-arny, generally Jap for short, and he sure got an I Yet it may not always be prac Kubli Cow Killer earful when he was answered, ticable. in lean years, to lean on the Located; Loss Paid which he took great pleasure in government.—Weston Leader. publishing at once. I am not ene < 1 , i ,■ .».a who turns the other cheek to any The mechanic of the Mountain Pretty, But of What States Construction company, em body. even a woman, so I leave it CITIZENS! to your imagination whether I got ployed In building tho Williams and Use Were They? J square with her or not. Applegate bridges, wns discovered +| e ' y ! \A/«4 at 5 I am not ashamed to state that I by state police Wednesday after c S»- t *n4A Save your money t —asked Lizzie and Gua as they UAI in ’ atc 4 a ' am proficient with either sarcasm noon to have been tho hit-and-run An A in IM- gazed disinterestedly at the Y mj -H-AT'S or ridicule and I showered her with driver causing a cow and calf be Pay your taxes glass-covered what-not and Cous i \ JDHA- both, many times after, in payment longing to Edward Kubli to be I EATiu' -ATC-HA- « OV» * in Elmer’s map. Speaking of doo for her unprovoked assault on my killed on tho Applegate highway \u ? Save the discount dads that are hard to describe O VJ- MJ veracity. I rather think before I was the evening before. but easy on the eyes, they both done with her that she had repented The calf was found dead on the Help your agree that I butting into something where she highway shortly after the accident, had no business. Since then I have community and the cow was In such u condi |v % The O MJ VA/, been rather reticent about giving tion that she had to be killed. With names and addresses when not nec-| By helping your glass from a broken headlight and o ■ W JACKSONVILLE essary, as there are probably other other parts of tho car as clues, po- selves . . . meddlers like her who can cause a lice located the driver, who at first MINER V lot of trouble. I mean unnecessary denied die accident, finally admit- It Is something worth putting In trouble. ting it. Re was driving a Packard Farmers the parlor. To show their sin car. The mechanic agreed to reim I now will explain about the I cerity, they even watch their name. As perhaps you know, In burse Mr. Kubli for the loss, and and Fruitgrowers yellow addreas slip and keep dians always name every white charges will not he filed against their subscription paid up on the I him. m*>n after some characteristic that Bank ----------- •---------— line. Try It yourself, and ess how ( apneals to them. A large percent of Deposits Insured O T*w tt»l ’ tynd>«««. 1st.) all whites In that country at that we'll both like It. I The beat of the Roosevelt poli ■--------------------- _ j - - - — I (Continued on page four) 1 cies is honesty.—Weston Leaner. WHY WE LIKE OUR PAL, THIS MAN ROOSEVELT THIS CITY WILL SHOW EXHIBITS JUNE JUBILEE n on Squealing Kids Instant Soothe 4
