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Friday, November 8, 1935 SOUTHERN OREGON MINER Page 4 NEW WAY OF MINING Fall Plowing Southern Oregon Miner It takes Jackson county to start some thing new. This time it is by way of a Successor to THE JACKSONVILLE Ml N KR new method of mining. There used to be a popular song many Published Every Friday at 107 East Main Street years ago that started thusly: "Down ASHLAND, OREGON in a diving bell at the bottom of the sea." Some miners are now exploring the wat Entered as second-class matter February 16. 1936, ers of the upper Rogue river below Tolo, at the poetoffice at Ashland, Oregon, under the in Jackson county, in diving bellB. And act of March 3. 1879. the treasure they are .after is gold. Publishers The men work in hourly shifts, going to the bottom of the river in their diving PHONE ASHLAND 70 suits and placing the finer sands and Subscription Rates, in Advance: bedrock scrapings in buckets, which are One Year_______ >100 Six Montha------------50c - - — ----------- z hauled to the surface by the men above. There the material is put into sluice ASHLAND’S MINERAL SPRINGS boxes. A. H. Banwell, secretary of the county If bell diving for the precious metal chamber of commerce, is another boost proves successful the old slogan may be er who believes Ashland has an oppor changed to this one: "Thar’s gold in tunity to profit immensely from devel them thar rivers!” opment and advertisement of the won --------- •------------- derful mineral springs located here or CANADA’S "NEW DEAL within two or three miles of the city The overwhelming majority piled up limits. by the Liberal party in the recent Can Speaking at the assembly period of adian election means a "new deal" for the Southern Oregon Normal School that Dominion. It will not be a mere at here recently, Mr Banwell said the min tempt to patch up the old order with a eral springs of Ashland are more abund ant than those at Carlsbad. Germany, hodge podge of makeshift measures, but which are famous all over the world. He will deal with fundamental principles, advised an extensive program of adver especially those pertaining to money, credit, and banking. tising to attract more tourists. Mackenzie King. Liberal leader and The city of Ashland owns these springs, and many citizens are wonder new premier, makes the following state ing about the delay in making further ments as to the policies of the new gov developments. City authorities say the ernment : titles are being perfected. Anyway, it “The struggle for the rights of the seems to us the matter should be speed people will, in the realm of economic lib Stanley E. Stockins. CCC enrollee Co. 1627, Camp China Flats, ed up as much as possible so as to get erty and security, be carried on as never of is in receipt of a letter of com the advantage of the next tourist season before. Poverty and adversity, want and mendation signed by Major Gen Paul B Malone, commander of With an already famous city park, de misery, are the enemies which the Lib eral the Ninth Corp« Area. velopment of a great mineral springs erals will seek to banish from the land. Stockin« has been commended his heroic conduct in adminis resort would bring thousands of visitors The election is an endorsement of the for tering aid to injured comrade« fol to Ashland. The city would become world Liberal view that credit is a public mat lowing a truck accident, although suffering from two broken famous. In addition to that, the ci’y ter, not of interest to bankers only, but himself ankles that caused intense pain eould establish a bottling works and de of direct concern to every citizen. S toe kins is well known as holder the district lightweight boxing velop a wide market for the healing “It is a verdict against a privately of title, although he has been unable waters. owned and controlled national bank, and to fight since the accident. The letter of commendation fol Some of the local councilmen were in favor of a properly constituted nat lows: elected on the issue of making Ashland ional bank to perform the functions of “1. There has been received at a “taxless city.” If that dream is kept rediscount, and the control of currency this headquarters an official re port of your heroic conduct on bright it may become a shining reality. issue in terms of public need. There can August 19. 1935, when, with no The electric and water departments of be no mistaking the demand for a res thought of yourself, and although injured, you continued to the city are a great success. The mineral toration to the government of Canada severely administer aid to injured com- springs might prove the greatest of all. of control over credit and currency is rades. "2. The report cite« that at Let’s go on a step or two! sue." about 2:00 AM. August 19, 1935, COMMENDED FOR BRAVERY VALLEY VIEW NOTES Special to The Miner— Mr. Archie Spence returned Sunday from Klamath Falla where he was employed as potato sorter. Mrs Emma Moore, of Jackson- ville. was here on business Mrs. Beulah Johnson, from the Applegate district, recently spent several days with friends here. Mrs. Keeney has Just returned from Aberdeen, S.D. Mr. and Mrs. Keeney have rented the Thurston home for the winter. Mrs. Grant Boyer and son Arth ur have come here to make their home for the winter. Arthur Boyer and Mr Richards are cutting wood on the Dead In dian. ~ Mrs. Ralph Hilkey was in Med- | ford Thursday, shopping and vis iting her sister who is ill. Mr A. C. Spence is making good progress with his fall plowing The State Highway crews have been doing general repair work on the road between Talent and Ash land this week. Hyde Park improvements go on in spite of the depression. Mr. Ralph Welboum is installing elec tricity in his home here. Mr. J. C. Walsh is making new improvements in his camp ground in Hyde Park. Mr. John Youngblood is furnish ing the interior of the new house he recently built. Mrs. Emma Arney has traded her ranch for property in Los An geles. Miss Laureldine Arney gave a Halloween masquerade party on Thursday. The evening was spent playing games. The house was el aborately decorated, and after the games, refreshments were served. Many presents were received by Clarence Mathes at a surprise par ty given at the home of his par ents, on his fourteenth birthday. The evening was spent playing games and lovely refreshments were served Those present were Cornelia and Ladina Hilkey, Mar ian Borg, Betty Magless. Dorothy Mathes, Kenneth Haw, Kenton Robbins. Irwin Hilkey, Leonard Neagless, and Clarence Mathes. Mrs. Emma Arney attended a betrothal tea at the home of Mrs. R W. Frame, in Phoenix. The tea was given in honor of Mrs. Frame's daughter, Dorothy, whose engagement to Mr Fuller Arney was announced. Prefer Shorter Time Ixmn. Oregon home-owners who arc 4—348 b participating In the complete home NOTICE FOR 1*1 BIJCAT1ON financing plan or "single mortgage Department of the Interior system” of FHA art- showing a V. . S. lend Offlic at Koaeburg, preference for Ioans extending Oregon, October llth, I93A over a period of IS years, accord- Notice is hereby given that Olen ing to a survey of such transac- A McCoy, of Ashland, Ore . who, Uons A national check shows that on September 28th, 1932. marie almost half the loans are extended Homestead entry Serial, Serial. No. over a period of 20 years. In Ore 020490, for NW'«, Section 3. gon fewer than ten percent of the Township 398. Range 4E. Willam loans are for 20 years, while about ette Meridian, has filed notice of 34 percent are for 15 years intention to make final three year — •--------- Proof, to establish claim to the • The Social Club of the Neigh land above described, before Reg bors of Woodcraft Is to hob' It0 ister, U. S land Office, at Rose regular all day meeting and cover burg, Oregon, on the 18th day of ed dish dinner next Thursday at November, 1936. the home of Mrs Paul Finnell and Claimant names as witnesses: Mrs Emil Dohnert on Liberty I Geo. Hargidine, of Ashland, Or«. street. Members are asked to note William Lindsy, of Ashland. Ore. the new date. Beatrice Hargidine, of Ashland. ' Ore , C. H Lindsy, of Ashland, Ore. Conservation Corp« ax a whole GEORGE FINLEY. "5 A copy of this communica Register tion is being furnished the Direct or, Emergency Conservation Work • The Knox Lumber Co. has in- (signed) Paul B Malone stalled a handsome new sign at Major General, U. - 8. „.... Army Commanding " it" headquarters. you were one of a group of en rollees returning from a forest fire. The truck in which you were riding left the road and rolled down a thirty-foot embankment. The men were all thrown from the truck and several were severely injured. You were dragged from the wreckage by uninjured men (Continued from Page 1) and, refuaing treatment for your self, though both ankles were bro ken, you continued to perform your duties as first-aid man and directed the other men in collect ing the injured and applying first aid. You finally fainted from pain. "3. Your courageous action, without thought of self, did much to prevent complications in case« of men internally injured. You endured great pain yourself that you might ease the suffering of others. *‘4. I desire to express to you, both officially and personally, my appreciation and admiration for your heroic conduct. Your actions were such as to reflect the high est credit upon yourself, your or ganization, and upon the Civilian Brad’s Bit O’ Verse By CLEM BRADSHAW DAILY GRIST OF NEWS All day long amid the clamor Of the crowds that swish and swirl, I perspire and jaw and yammer Till my dome’s a dizzy whirl. But within my boudoir cozy I shoo off the cares of day, Life takes on a tint more rosy, Stress and strife seem far away. Here I do some restful reading From the daily grist of news: "Reckless guy is pinched for speeding; Gent is caught purloining booze; Truck into a stagecoach crashes, Taking frightfull toll of life; John Doe bleeds from sundry gashes; Man elopes with neighbor's wife. ANNOUNCEMENT------ /cr azt/e. you, and money ROAST TURKEY DINNER “Bomb explodes; an airplane tumbles; Floods and flurries, earthquakes, fires; Crime wave rampant; war still rumbles; Statesmen call each other liars.” Oh, it’s fine to scan the pages At the close of each hard day, And with strikes and wrecks and rages Drive distracting thoughts away. at the PLAZA CAFE SUNDAY - 12 to 8 P. M OU ARE performing, in this picture, many of the im portant items of home man agement. You are performing them without going to the ex pense of making visits to sep arated places about the city. You are conserving your strength. You will have useful hours left for other things. Y HONEST VALUES T he P acific T elephone 111 OAK STREET and T elegraph C ompany TELEPHONE 139 Oh, it’s great for nerves unquiet, It is comfort, balm, and rest To peruse of blood and riot, Bandit, speed-fiend, stabbing-fest. 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