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Southern Oregon Miner, Thursday, February 22, 1945 without coat numerous bulletin.1, IN JUSTICE COURT Appearing in Justice Court this on subjects concerning the home and farm. Annually, each mem week were Donald Lee Albert ber of Congress is assigned a Inn und E. it. ttjerlager, bom ot Published Every Thursday at 167 Main Street, Ashland, Oregon ited allotment of bulletins which California on changes of not are distributed to constituents on having un operators license. Both request. A complete bulletin list were lined $1.50 und costs. Fred Carryl H. & Marion C. Wines, Editors-Publishers will be mailed to anyone writin; Robert Neul was assessed $1.00 me a card at 1631 House Office und costs on a charge of purkmg Entered as second-class mail matter In the post office at Ash on the Hiwuy. Building, Washington, D. C. land, Oregon, February 15, 1935, under the act of Congress Two bulletins which rnuy be bi of March 3, 1878. * interest to most farmers are Memorials (or Decoration Day. “Farm Bookkeeping and the Fed Placa your order Now. Burns eral Income Tax", and “Usefu Memorials. Records for Family Farms." Ther STANDARD TIME is also a good Selection of bulk' tins on farm buildings, construe We note with a good deal of interest recent efforts to NOTICE TO CREDITORS tion and maintenance. have the now current “war time” changed back to the IN THE COUNTY COURT OF prewar standard time. The Oregon legislature now in THE STATE OF OREGON FOR session seems to have memoralized Congress to do THE COUNTY OF JACKSON In the Matter of the Estate of something about changing back the time one hour later. Mark,” featuring Anne Baxter, FRED HENRY GILBERT, De A tense scene from "The Eve C To us, it seemed silly in the first place. At the time By Ruth Taylor ' -1 O ’Shea. ceased. W illiam “Eternal God, in whose perfect the change was made three years ago, we were living The undersigned having been kingdom no sword is drawn but appointed by the ubove entitled in the western edge of the Mountain time belt. It was the sword of righteousness and no Court of the State of Oregon, for SETTLE SURRENDER TERMS NOW stated then that the time was ahead of “sun” time, and strength known but the strength the County aforesaid, Adminis In a few w’eeks the perennial problem of a contract of love.” with the clocks set ahead one hour, we certainly went trator of the Estate of FRED I read that line in a sold HENRY GILBERT deceased, und to work before daylight during the shorter winter days. for the nation’s coal miners will be due to bloom. Inas iers When prayer book, I thought having qualified, notice is hereby The change of time just didn’t work out as far as farm much as wartime strikes dictate the settlement terms “Who can defeat an army that is given to the creditors of, and all ers especially were concerned, and after a few months of current labor controversies, the following editorial fighting for that end?” persons having claims uguinst “No sword but the sword of said deceased, to present them, trial everybody just ignored the new time and went from te Baltimore Sun is especially timely: righteousness” - a people fight verified us required by law, with “The steel industry has askd Mr. John L. Lewis to ing as one for the right, not for back to the former time. That is everybody but the bus in six months after the first pub and railroad companies, the telephone and telegraph present his terms for a new coal contract as soon as personal preferment, not for lication of this notice to said G. group privileges, not motivated H. BILLINGS at his office in agencies, etc. who were compelled to stay with the of possible. The present contract lapses on March 31, and by hatred or prejudice, but that Oregon. ficial time. As a result, there was a lot of confusion, and the steel men well know that Mr. Lewis’s men do not justice may prevail. Such an Ashlund, G. H. BILLINGS, Administra ‘whenever speaking of time, one must designate wheth work without a contract.’ Hence they want to get a army is invincible. tor of the Estute of FRED HEN "No strength but the strength RY GILBERT, deceased. new contract negotiated long before Mr. Lewis’s men er it was “fast or slow” time. of love” - the power that can As far as we could see. the setting up of time an hour feel it necessary to strike. For a coal strike now, with destroy all tyranny, the spirit Dated February 15, 1945.2 15 4t. that binds together men in broth never accomplished anything. It was supposed to have coal supplies at new lows, would cripple the war in erhood and good will - for love dustry. saved electricity, as we recall it, but as we observed it is the strongest thing in the r “Actually, however, it is not primarily the steel men world, stronger than hate, strong in our part of the nation, it took even more for work, than evil, stronger than death schools started before daylight when lights were nec who ought to be getting ready to do business with Mr er Lately when I’ve been called essary. It may have been beneficial in the east or in Lewis. It is the government who handle war labor re upon to speak, I’ve used for my I)r. H. A. Huffman lations. The question of contract terms in coal always theme the common basis of de some sections, but surely not where we knew it. ends up in the government labor tribunals. And the mocracy. I’ve chosen this because Dentist thing that is ever more ap * * * government labor tribunals, after striking attitudes of one parent to me is that all the peo great firmness in opposition to Mr. Lewis, always end ple to whom I talk want the same OUR PACIFIC FLEET IS SUPREME 13-14 Hwedenberg Building things. They have the same ideals up by surrendering to him—after his men have struck The past week we have been cheered beyond words the same desires, the same ambi I’houe 31501 “What we suggest this year is that the government tions. They only express their at the heavy pasting that Tokyo has taken from our work out the terms of its surrender to Mr. Lewis be thoughts in different phases. Pacific fleet, with the fleet standing 300 miles off shore fore Mr. Lewis feels it necessary to strike. In 1941, And when I have spoken of the to launch some 1500 planes w’hich carried on a three after all, the government denied to Mr. Lewis the uni unity of understanding, I’ve tak day attack against the enemy capital. This is indeed a versal closed shop in coal—and then contrived to de en to turning to the soldiers in the audience for corroboration. far cry from the mess our fleet was in for the first year liver it to him after his men had struck. In 1943 the Never have I found them un following Pearl Harbor, when we apparently didn’t government denied to Mr. Lewis a $2-a-day vage in ready to back me up. They have have enough of a fleet to even do a good job of protect crease in coal—and then contrived to deliver it to Mr. all to a man been willing and able to say that the men they ing the Hawaiian Islands. havemet from other homes, other Lewis after his men had struck.” other backgrounds, are not The navy’s audacity in thus getting the fleet into “Surely, with increased experience in the field, the faiths, their brothers-in-arms, but close proximity to the enemy land airbases shows a government really ought to be able to handle the thing only also their brother-in-spirit, that very decided reversal of opinion and action in the navy a little more tidily this time. Surely the art of economic In the army they have learned to Fires resulting from for not more than a year ago, many high naval officials planning by government has now advanced to the point understand what brotherhood means. Often they have added windstorm, explosion & ■were of the opinion that the navy could not withstand Where the surrender to Mr. Lewis can be planned be that intended to keep this other perils are not cov attack from land based planes were it within flying fore .rather than after, the war industries have been spirit they alive after the war. ered by your insurance The spirit of brotherhood is a range of those bases. This week, apparently a new tac threatened by a general strike in coal.” policy. Unless you have force that can weld together any tic has been undertaken, and has been proved feasible, people .whether they be of a com your fire policy extend and now the navy apparently is strong enough with suf the Rules Committee finally munity, or a state or a nation. It ed to cover such dangers weakened, however, so next day is the only sure strength, the only ficient carriers and planes, to fight where it pleases. —you’ll have to stand the George bill came onto the safe defense against aggression The navy simply has smothered the Jap navy with a LETTER FROM such loss yourself. floor with a regular rule. from without or from within. wholesale attack of planes. We no doubt will see even WASHINGTON When we can put this spirit v / * Ask this agency to add more large scale naval task force attacks as that wit LOANS FOR VETERANS. Un into effect in our peace time lives Extended Coverage to by Harry Ellsworth der the loan provisions of the GI we will win our victory over the nessed in and about Tokyo this week. bill passed by the last Congress, pestilences of peace - discrimina your fire insurance now. Representative in Congress there have been a total of nearly tion, group prejudice, hatred - from Oregon ★ ★ 4 6400 applications of veterans fil even over the arch monster, sel RAILROAD PROSPECTS ed for eligibility for government fishness. A nation whose strength is The battle in the House over guaranty. More than 1200 of these The American railroads, which have been “written what to do about the George Bill have actually fijpd loan applica love or brotherhood and who only REAL INSURANCE which have been or are be draws its sword for the right - Phone 8781 41 East Mala off” so many times in the past, are'doing an outstand (the bill to take the RFC and tions ing processed. Of this total, two the sword of righteousness - is other lending agencies from the aplications were for business unconquerable both in war and ing job under very difficult wartime handicaps. of the Secretary of Com loans two for farm loans and the peace. 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