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About Southern Oregon miner. (Ashland, Or.) 1935-1946 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 13, 1936)
Friday, November 13, 1936 STATE BUREAU OF GEOLOGY, MINES SOUTHERN OREGON MINER CORONATION SHOES Ji>EL.G PLANNED Alt enubling net, which If passed by the legislature nt its < timing Mesaioli, will establish n state de partment of geology limi minera) industries, Ims been prepared by the Oregon state planning board's advisory committee on geology nnd mining, It was announced by Governor Mai tin, who made the contents of the proposed legisla tion public. Ufficiai name of the new depart ment will be State Department of Geology and Mineral Indstries," und It will huve a governing board of three, all of whom will serve without compensation, and a paid director to be selected by the board. The bill carries a request for mi appropriation of $50, ( mm per year to curry on the woik of the department. An Important service of the proposed department will be <lef ■ illite aid to the prospectors ami o|H-rators of small mining claims, it was ¡minted out by Goveinoi Marlin. One of the objects of the department will lie to make "qual itative determinations of ores ami minerals, when submitted for this purpose by citizens of Die state " Tills service shall be offered In exchange foi information fully describing the deposit from winch the sample wus taken In order to restrict the deter mination service to those who ac tually need it, Die provisions pro vide no samples shall be submitted by engineers sampling prospects or mines for Die purpose of evalu ation, nor cun samples I m - submit ted by operating mines milling or shipping orc or hiring labor Per sons may submit but two samples every 30 days All information re ceived ami results of determina Thin lovely British miss is show- Ing off a pair of men's shoes, dr signed expressly for the coronation of King Edward, with the Union Jack motif worked In leather The rhoen are on exhibit at the shoe and lentlier fair nt the agricultural ball at Islington. Eng tion shall be open to public in spection Tlie proposed act includes nine other objectives for the depart ment. as follows To initiate ami conduct studies ami surveys of geologic and min eral resources; to consider and study scientific and economic questions In the field of geology und mining, to cooperate with other agencies in work of interest to the department; to serve as a bureau of Information on Oregon mineral resources and industries; to conduct a geological, geograph ical and topographical survey of Oregon; to develop a geological old mineral museum; to compile i bibliography and collect a li brary of literature on geology und mineral deposits;, to make quail- titivc examinations of rocks, min eral samples and specimens, and to Mtudy minerals and orcs, addi tional uses for the state's miner als and to explore the possibilities for using Improved treatment pro ceases and mining methods The proposed act sets forth in detail the way in which the de partment shall be established, how it shall be governed by the board, I duties Of the director and other details. The committee was as sisted by experts on the staff of the planning board and the bill was prepared after extensive con sultation with practical mining engineers, geologists and others interested in the mineral develop ment of Oregon. • • Mary Budgeon died Thursday, November 5, in Portland, aged 75 years Rebecca lodge services were hclil at 2 p rn Sunday, November H, at the Stock and Lit wilier chap el. Interment was in Stern ceme tery, Talent • itelne Eu| en< 11 p-.-1ini dted at Hilt November 6, aged 26 years. Funeral rvice.s were held at the Methodist church, Ashland, at 2:30 p m , November k, with the Rev. Wire officiating. Interment was in the Mountain View cemetery • Sidney E Carter riled Tliurs- i day, November 5, at his home on I It street at the age of 72 years. Mr. Carter was born in Ashland and spent his entire life here. Fun eral services were held at 2:30 p m. November 7, at the Stock and Lit wilier chapel, with Rev. L. W Campbell officiating. Inter ment was in Hargadlne cemetery. • Subscribe for the Miner today. S’MATTFR POP—Kid» Will Nearly Always Listen to Reason MESCAL IKE sr s. L HUNTLEY ‘KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES’— Understand, Eddie?? Eiie NOT LIRE BASEBALL Pag« 5 POSTS OPEN FOR TROPICAL, DUTY I Maj. H. I>. Bagnall, army re cruiting officer stationed at Port land, announced this week that a small additional quota has been received for Hawaiian service. Va cancies are available for choice of either the Infantry or medical de partment. The tour of duty in the Hawal- 1 Ian islands is two years The ap- ' plicant enlists for three years, i spends the first two years of his enlistment in Hawaii and then is returned to the United States to serve his final year before dis- | charge, according to Major Bag nall. Two Ashland youths, Jack B. Shaw and John Curry, recent en listments, were assigned to ITillip- pine and Honolulu duty last week. Applicants must be between the ages of lk and 35; without de- pendents, in good physical condi tion and must furnish references from reputable well known citi zens as to their character and standing in their community. Men | with police records will not be ac- | cepted for enlistment in the United States army. Enrollment for this particular service assign- ! ment closes Nowember 14. Eligible young men desirous of availing themselves of this oppor tunity to visit a land of eternal sunshine with all expenses paid should contact Sgt Willis S Es tep, city hall, Medford. • • Liana E V.’i i <•'•!«• r died Satur day, November 7, at her home, 774 C street, 93 years of age. She was born at Smithfield, III . an<l_ is survived by a daughter. Alice M Grooves. Ashland, and a sis ter. 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