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But You Really Today T he J acksonville ^The Sheet That’s in the Pink” Volume 3 miner JACKSONVILLE, OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1934 All of Story Not Told Says Littell Alice A. Sargent of Recent Arrest Dies Yesterday That a story printed in The Miner some weeks ago failed to paint the entire picture, and there by cast undeserved reflection on his official acts wax the view of City Marshal James Littell of Jacksonville The incident occurred when Spi der Fields, a former local boy, be came involved In several fights one Saturday night «luring a dunce. Th«- Miner stated that Marshal Litell hud been asked to lock up Flelils, hut did not The part that should I; ive been added, according to Littell, wax I hut when the re quest w is ma«l<- that he lock up Fields. 1« , specification was mad«- that Fields b«- released after the dunce Littell stated he has no au- lh< rlty to release i man after an Hi test has been mi «te, and II- i<- f< ie old not lock up Flelils latter that evening, when Mur- shul Littell states he was In an other part of town, Fields started a row on the street nis first out side the hall and state police, be ing nearer, naturally made the ar rest Mrs. Aller Applegate Har- grnt, well known and be- loved pioneer resident af .linkson vllie, «lied at her home In this city Thursday afternoon nt the advanced ag«> of H2 years. Mrs. Apple gate wax a member of one of southern Oregon's oldest pioneer families, the Apple gates, and had been residing In Jacksonville for u number of years past, foilowing resi dents* at various army posts us the wife of Colonel Sar gent, who died here several years ago. Both Mr. and Mrs. Sargent were loyal friends of th«- old mining town and fought hard for th«* Interests of the com munity nearest the famous I.«I l«-y which bears their family name. All pioneers of southern Oregon, and all others who were fortunate enough to know Mrs. Sar gent. will mourn deeply the loss of the grand old neigh bor and authoress. First military rites ever to be held for a woman will be accord«*d the <l«-e«-ascd Sun day, March 4, at Jackson ville cemetery at 2 p.m., with arrangements In charge of Perl Funeral home. Oregon nutlonul guardsmen will fire the lust salute to a beloved pioneer under the command of Sergeunt Andrus Smith, of this city. ' night, and the public is cordially (¿range to Present Invited to attend. The Gleemen (¿leemen in Free sold tickets for their concert at Falls recently, and Ap Concert March 9th Klamath plegate people are urged to take People of the Applegate com ad vantage of their opportunity to munity will be given a rare privi* I hear the Gleemen here as guests I lege Friday evening, March 9, of the Grange. A dance will follow ; when they will be able to listen to | the concert, with the music fur i a free concert by 50 or 70 mem- nished by the Gleemen. Lunch will I hers of the M«?dford Gleemen. | be served, and since a large crowd which has been arranged by the is expected, the chairman of the | Applegate Grange. home economics committee has The Grangers are holding an asked every lady attending to open meeting at the hall on that bring two dozen sandwiches Number 9 TYPESETTING MACHINE, OTHER EQUIPMENT SET UP; PRESSES TO BE MOVED HERE TOMORROW Open house, to Introduce the new Jacksonville Miner plant to Pardon Us While We southern Oregonians, will be held one week from tomorrow, Satur Comb the Press and day, March 10. At that time every Type Out of Our Hair department of the new shop Is ex pected to be in smooth operation For more than a week stark I and an Interesting exhibit of both I drummer has been enacted in newspaper and commercial print- ¡ the long ; storeroom in the old ' ing will be prepared for visitors. I K. Kubli building in Jackson- -a-r Coming as a companion move to viile, for a i new printing plant When ALL the people pay a tax the addition of J. W. Peckham to is in the « worst throes of being on the money they s|»end, that tax the staff as business manager, The assembled I and pressed into can’t be very far wrong. Th«* sales Miner has launched into the as service. tax does this. The proof of a tax sembling of a complete newspaper Parts of printing presses, is in Its collectibility, and the sales There is so much difference between theory and and job printing office located in wiring, gas lines, switches, type tax Is collectible. next door to Cole-' cases, cabinets, saws, hammers, practice it is a wonder people can keep any decent set Jacksonville 'X.-C man’s hardware In the old K. nails, machinists, freight, insur Marriage Is like any other insti of ideals throughout a lifetime. We teach our young Kubli building until recently occu ance and general hysteria have tution. Trouble comes from the by Frank Zell and his antique added themselves to the regular sters in school the greatness and the justice of a demo pied people who are in It It will add another new busi docile tasks of getting out a -u » cratic form of government and then, on the outside, shoo. ness establishment to this city’s weekly newspaper and pages of It can never I m * said the coun main street, and will facilitate The Miner this week undoubt we groan, scheme and connive to get even a faint echo greatly try printer has failed to cooper the handling of more news edly will reflect the upheaval in ate with the tdowing-under move. of the real voice of the people into the various govern and display advertising through the tranquil job of newsgather For years village editors have The Miner office, as well as place ing. mental institutions. smeared themselves with Ink and printing equipment at the disposal As an apology, the staff of filled the air with blue lunguage Theoretically, our candidates for various posts are of residents of this section. It has The Miner asks your tolerance as they peel about every other [Hi a number of years since Jack this week and promises that per off the rollers. ————9-------------- chosen by the people. But in practice, we have to follow been sonville has supported a newspa when the new plant is running a rather haphazard weeding out process of the so- per plant, and The Miner, after smoothly the paper will see a W«> xiip|H>se It might be termed ' Graders Win County two years of being printed in better day, editorially and from a inoral lisp when a man says he called least desirable. Voters are victimized by schem Medford, has reached that stage a news standpoint, than ever will die for hlx country when he I Championship; to Go ers, made to tolerate misfits who can make a success of development which justifies an before in its short history. really means lie. independent shop of its to Falls for Playoff So if you see greasy, dishev * S of no other business, in their effort to select public entirely own. eled boys running around Jack It «wm» that, because the army ; servant^. Any person with a vocal chord and a small Already a factory rebuilt Inter sonville with a wad of wrench aviators were called upon to do I The Jacksonville grade school line casting machine has been es. parts, wires, rtring and pink something, a few crackups are | iMiSkl't bull team has just com- fee can file as a candidate and muddle up a well-ordered type installed and this week's news paper under their arms, you termed "legalized murders.” The pleted its local schedule with its matter has been composed on this will know why The Miner is election. commercial airline that fit«-« twentieth victory in mm many unit. A new selection of type faces having labor pains this week. through Medford to Portland from starts By virtue of Its long string This spring Jackson county will face approximately for the Intertype, and for hand-set We’ll be seeing you-all about San Francisco alone has recently of victories over all secondary the same problem as during the primary of two years display, has been made, and all a week from Saturday. killtxl more ¡»copie than all the grade schools and eighth grade new equipment 1s ready for ----------- •----------- army fliers have, but then there teams from Medford uml Ashland ago, which culminated in great financial loss to the this use this week. A power saw, cap wax no sniping at the ¡»resilient ' junior high schools. the locals have Fifth Applegate taxpayers simply because they listened to “tax re able of cutting and trimming met A pplegate Cattlemen available by plastering THAT all | laid claim to the grade school Sunday School Is slugs, has been installed, as over the editorial [»ages of republi championship of southwest Ore ducers” and their vicious lies. Subtle innuendo, out al have been cases, type, stones, Return to Vaccination gon. can newspapers Opened Sunday right fibs that appear as the truth, will be filling the counters and everything but two After 15 Year Lapse The boys will journey to Klam- K C presses, which have been pur-, Simple people do complicated uth Falls on Friday. March 9. in air again. Old issues and brand new models will be chased and which will be moved to With four Sunday sch<x>ls and a things, while smart people do the an attempt to bring the Altamont several calves found dead Indians’ scalps to dry in the local Christian Endeavor society to the clouding the uninformed voters’ minds and again any Jacksonville over the week-end. on With simple things the range this year with what Next week’s Miner will be a prod wigwam Th«* boys from Altamont credit of the Applegate commun thing—and the wrong thing—can happen. -X-T a fifth Sunday school opened uct of the Jacksonville plant in is believed to have been blackleg, When a man starts handing claim th«* championship of Klam- I ity. Little the stockmen of the Applegate are Applegate Sunday, which Our democratic form of government is just fine, its entirety, and next week-end vaccinating himself bouquets, y«»u can bet your alh c«»unty and will prove a real at young cattle for doors will be thrown open in a organized by Mrs. A. 8 Klein- last <lcflat«*d dollar they aren’t hurdle for the locals, due to the was but sometimes it certainly grinds out some unrecog formal invitation to all residents the disease at the marking and brand hummer The organization was es size cf the sch<x>ls under Klam- 1 modest violets. tablished. following a visit to the nizable misfits. Where a half dozen capable, worthy of the county to inspect the plant ing time this spring. Only the ath consolidated school system. cattle, principally from six Thia season's showing Is the. community u short time ago from candidates will file for the available offices, there al and see for themselves how their young It's just a simple matter of word months to two years of age, are names are misspelled and how Rev. Enguald Iverson of Medford, arrangement to say habits break result of three years work in grade field worker for the Presbyterian "the” comes out to be “hte” when susceptible m the disease. Vaccin a man or a man breaks habits, schisil athletics here. Two years 1 churches In southern Oregon, and ways will be (at least in this county) a dozen more the ated cattle are distinguished by paper is delivered. but there is a world of difference ago the local graders won one I Rev. S. M Jones, pastor of the who, because of their misshapen ideas concerning This week The Miner Is carrying their bobbrtJ tails in order that game in 10 I^ast year they won I (Continued on page two) in the season calves may be just 50 per cent of their contests. ; Jacksonville Presbyterian church. themselves and their own importance, leap into the a special section of editorial write later which are too young at the ranking third in the county. The I The following officers will serve: race to trip the fleet while some of their own number ups of Medford business and pro treated fessional men who are cooperating present. Mrs. A. 8. Kleinhammer, super boys bold high h<i|M's for next sea THE TOGGERY in launching the paper on a safe Burning or proper Durial is the son ax three of the six regulars! intendent; Mrs Glenn Saltmarsh, lumber across the finish line to an unearned victory. course, while next week, when method advised of disposing of tt|f secretary-treasurer; Mrs. Fred arc seventh graders. With every ignorant, stupid and scheming person -CELEBRATING Miner staff members will have the animals dyiH^* t ram the' disease, The boys who, through their West, organist Teachers. Mrs. agonies of moving and installa since germs, carried through feed hard work and lighting spirit have Kleinhammer, Bible class; Mrs in the county able to enter the race and throw it off tions 81 BIRTHDAYS come them, a special edition and water, are left by the decom through such a successful Harold Crump, intermediate, and balance without so much as qualifying for a grade will be behind printed and distributed. posing remains. Vaccinating has season are Jim Stone, Fred Metz Mrs. Fre«l West, primary. Owing In the meantime, visitors are not been practiced on the Apple (<'«>ntrltmt«*d) ger, Stuart Forbes. Shelley Uttell, to a lack of young people for the school education, it is little wonder a good man hesi welcomed at the shop at any hour. gate since over 15 years ago. al The last few years have wrought Flincr Robinson ami Bud Mitchell. intermediate class, that group will tates to enter the picture. A candidate who will be Inverted nail kegs and the custo though stockmen of the Rogue merge with the Bible class for the many changes in our country and a prcMi-ot Until the regular supplies worth two cents to the people must join an army of mary box of sawdust will be pro river valley vaccinate annually. in our community, and when some vided soon as possible. arrive in April, lesson material and Cattlemen here are filling out thing occurs in our midst which ’(¿ate Horses Headed ----------- a------------ the application blanks for graz song bOOM will be supplied red-nosed morons who don’t know enough to keep out causes us to stop short in dismay, for Spring Roundup through the courtesy of the Jack of the public eye. A decent man must bear the brunt GIRLS MAY NOW EARN JHS ing permits this month, which are we sometimes wonder what is sonville church. Sunday school will sure. dependable or worthy of our LETTERS AS RESULT OF NEW to be returned to Ranger Lee Port tmst. The only sure way to judge Something new in the annual ac convene at 10:30 a m at the Little of lies and slander—all for a chance at a public office ADOPTION OF POINT SYSTEM instead of to the forest supervisor at Medford as formerly. a man or his business is by their tivity of local cowboys and bronco Applegate school house. which is underpaid and overabused. With 24 present last Sunday, past records, and The Toggery, busters is «x-anrring this spring in The point system for earning Until we evolve an elimination system that will at ------- .............. ........ ........ with a 31-year record In Medford, the round-up of about 25 wild workers feel greatly encouraged, school letters, which originated at under the same management, horses on the cattle range. The and see possibilities for a large least pay some attention to a candidate’s real worth in Oregon biate college and the uni The Miner Has a forest service has ordered the Sunday school, that vicinity hav stands ready to be Judged versity of Oregon, has been adop TO the people of Medford, The range freed of the horses, and ac ing become thickly settled during the office he seeks, it looks as though the misfits in ted by the Girls' Athletic club of New Type Dress the last few years. Other districts tivity toward that accomplishment every other walk of life will clutter up election ballots Jacksonville High school to en Toggery lx not only a store for supporting Sunday schools here men. it is an Institution a friend began March 1. able them to secure their letters How do you like our new Owners began the round-up in are Beaver creek, Applegate. and obscure the few really worthy candidates who are earned by playing basketball, vol ly atmosphere prevails and wheth dress? The Miner appears this er you want a new suit or a bit of the Muddy country on Uttle Ap Thompson creek and Murphy; available. ley ball, baseball and hiking. set in a new type face— advice on fishing, you not only plegate, where an old corral will Watkins, Christian Endeavor. Politics should be an honorable and a highly trained Fifty points are required to get week ----------- •------------ the Intertype Ideal News ser are, but you feel equally welcome. be used to hold the ponies. Local a letter. By playing basketball, As to the dependability of the Brush Marines may build a cor • Boys at Camp Applegate en profession. But, like anything else, politics are judged volley ball and baseball a whole ies. This face was selected for merchandise, little need be said, ral in the head of Mule Creek to joyed a pleasant evening of enter by the company kept. That’s why this spring good season, they earn 10 points each. the new Miner plant only after for quality has ever been the key care for the horses gathered there. tainment Monday when Rev. Lloyd Five points are secured by going note of the goods sold at The The forest service hits said that Morgan, pastor of the Christian candidates can be counted on the fingers of one hand on a five-mile hike; four points a careful examination of the Toggery. As to the tips available horses not claimed will be sold at church at Marysville, Calif., and while the hoodlums, the sob-sisters and the lie-mongers for a four-mile hike. etc. By work yarious type faces now on the «>n where, why and how to catch a public auction or otherwise dis Rev. W R. “ Baird • ■ of ---- Medford vis- ing hard, they can earn their let market because of its clearness the biggest steelheads, all one posed of in a legal way. ited camp, Rev. Morgan enter will be thick as flies again. ters in one year. With 30 points and legibility. —•----------- As the trend in modem life nee«i say is that "Toggery Bill" tained with magician's tricks, and for basket, base and volley ball, The young high school student may learn, but vot the rest has earned his reputation as a SHORT AND LONG OF HOOKEY Rev. Baird gave several interest- must be made up in hikes today is speed — results — the ers never do. fisherman of note through years EVILS HINTED RY MR. NEE Ing readings. to get the letter in one year. There type of a modem newspaper of experience. must be at least five girls and a must permit the reader to "read as he runs" with the least ef So mut'h for the store and now Mr. Nee formed Impressions dur supervisor to go on a hike. fort and eye-strain. Optical for the past record of the man. ing last week when he acted as S’MATTER POP Madeleine Metzger, Valera Win- By C. M. Payne ningham. Ida Bowman and Alice principles should be given first Mr. Isaacs has ever had the in assistant principal, but he was consideration. That was the ob (crests of the city of Medford very reluctant about letting others Walton have 20 points each. truly at heart; has for 31 years find out what they were. However, earned in two years of basketball ject in designing the new Ideal News face which we have been a member of the chamber of the reporter did succeed in glean here at Jacksonville. adopted. Hairlines have been in Comnierce and served many of ing a few of his thoughts. —*------ •------------ creased so that the letters them on the board of directors. Mr. Nee said "Of course we FOUND IN THE DIGGIN’S stand out full and clear, result One of the first contributors to missed our principal. It was as the the fund for constructing the road old saying goes. ’You never miss One of our STAR BASKET ing in a type face that is really to Crater lake, he has enthusias the water until the well goes dry'.” BALL PLAYERS getting grades a comfort to the eye. We would like to have an ex tically aided the growth of this He says that one can understand that are two helpings of awful . . . pression from Miner readers as wonderful resort. the students’ viewpoint regarding BYRON BACKES thriving on Musical circles have felt the in the temptation to play hookey, LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT ... in to how you like our new dress. terest and support of Mr. Isaacs when h<- stops to think of the me spring a young man's fancy from the days long ago when he come-down from Mr. Coe’s stat slightly turns to thoughts of was one of the first business men ure to Mr. Nee's. (ROLLER SKATES) (HOOKEY) AW, ART, AINTCHA to participate in presentation of "One can hardly realize the and (50 PAGES) ... one of WAL operas by the local Choral society, many details necessary in carry TER WINCHELL'S ONIONS to FOOLIN’ A LITTLE? to the time in 1931 when, as its ing on the principal's work. If 1 the following students who got president, he launched the South some of the students could fill the Looking up at the sound of the caught plaving hookey last week: ern Oregon Music association, en place of any one of the teachers, opening of our office door we were PEE W EE abling Medford music lovers to they might realize some of the confronted the other day with ELLIOTT RHOTEN hear the outstanding concert art work necessary. Leonard Hall and his new part W’AYNE COMBEST ner. We instinctively reached for ists here in their own city. "I think this school Is very for ROGER CARD Because of his enviable reputa tunate tn having Mr. Coe for its a side-stick, but found the visitors BUNNY ARNOLD tion as n sportsman anti fisher principal. I do not think his capa had called in a friendly spirit. Mr. AUDREY aiETZGER man of note, Mr. Isaacs' beautiful bilities can be duplicated any Hall and his new partner were PAUL HESS merely looking about the valley country home, Big Rock lodge on where else in the state. We missed BUD REINKING and getting acquainted. They are the Rogue, has been the acene of his summaries of recent events, BILLY LORTON much entertaining for prominent and it was good to hear him talk preparing to install a new plant RUSSELL AYERS of their own in Jacksonville. and famous people. No amount of again this morning. ETHEL CAULKINS Hall says he is getting tired of time or expense has ever been "However pessimistic this inter “'lARZAN” HESS defining a too great for Mr. Isaacs to spend view may seem regarding the pu freshman as "A guy who hasn’t so much night work and hopes to if in so doing he might endear pils, I did appreciate the coopera got a light for a cigaret he is get caught up on some sleep now. vjelu , I Lu Te uu to a stranger the city so dear to tion of the greater majority of the trying to borrow . . . ETHEL Maybe he will be awake by the student body. It was both interest 3> a 1? uim 4, SK im ASHLEY searching for a cure for time the primary campaign gets himself. Ever an enthusiastic advocate ing and helpful,” concludes Mr. the double jitters . . . FRED going.—Art (hie) Powell in the ÔTÇeTOMEb S omé 7+| im ¿ of advertising, Mr. Isaacs gives Nee. COFFMAN regretfully parking his Central Point American. L i Ke T- i -| i ¿> TeuTTö ETZ. Editor s Note—A side-stick is a much credit for his business suc gum behind his ear before going cess to the extensive advertising TYPING CI.ASSES RACE IT JSOESM7 13 UST to class . . . "RIP ’ APPLEBAKER piece of steel about two feet in policy he has alwtays maintained. IN FRIDAY ASSEMBLY wearing a sky blue necktie to length and long recognized as fin EAS «L.y match his soulful eyes . . . PAUL al authority in any printshop quar He believes that no business can On your mark, get set, go! will HESS feeding WORMS to his rel. live and maintain its vitality with- ■T ime m O saj , ----------- a----------- LITTLE RED HEN . . . MARION out a generous advertising pro be heard in the assembly next Fri wl day, March. 2, when the typing VOGEL taking it on the chin from i • Deputy Surveyor C. J. Boyden gram. Mr. Coe . . . ROGER CARD com and two assistants spent several On this, The Toggery ____ ’s 31st classes start their intramural con menting, "They all got an eye for days of last week surveying and birthday, no greater gift could test. The winners will represent me" . . . VYRON BOSTWTCK locating section comers and prop come to William F. Isaacs, its the school in the county tourna giving the freshmen girls their erty comers on Jacksonville hill. founder, than to know that the ment to be held in Ashland in the first real thrill—hot-cha-cha! . . . • Norman Fraley and his class of people of his own community have near future. The shorthand class SPARKY EDENS—Why young fourth year junior boys from the confidence In his store and in him. also will have an intramural con Christian Sunday school of Med boys leave home. That they feel he has earned test. ----------- •----------- . ford spent Sunday afternoon on a ---------- a----------- their trust and loyalty; and on • Mr. and Mrs. Gene Mee enter bicycle trip to the top of Jackson this occasion It is his wish that • Harry Gilson left the first of tained a number of friends Sat- ville hill. His brother and a friend the years to come may cement the week for Klamath Falls, where © Th* B»ll Syndicat*. 1st.) urday evening with a party at accompanied the party "just to the bond between Th«i Toggery he has employment in a machine i help along the fun.” their new home near Provolt. ami its friends ever more securely. shop. The only real Issue nt stake in the lldoptloli of ii Hilles tux in Ore- gon Is tux collection, The sales tax WILL bring in the money and that is what Oregon needs and must have. All other arguments _ are of no real consequence, and are merely diversions from the main subject. It’s the Good Candidates Who Die Young... - --- ----- •----- .