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m Observer Aurora AURORA Published E very Thursday VOL. ITEMS OF STATE W ID E INTEREST Benefit Sodai U. S. Supreme Court to Pass On Oregon’ s Compulsory School Law. Friday eve. June 27th, 5:30 to • p. m. Home made ice cream and cake will be The United States Supreme Court served by the Camp Fire girls on the will be asked to pass on the constitu A. W. Kraus lawn. Come one, come tionality o f the compulsory school law all. which was held invalid in the United States District Court at Portland. The cases involved in the test are those af Many People Enjoy Picnic fecting Hill Military Academy and the Bruns Park Holy Names Normal, Both sides, the state officials and the school people, will file briefs, and it is expected that a Over 60 people from the Leabo district, decision will be reached before the with friends from Portland, Oregon City and elsewhere, enjoyed a delight law would become effective in 1926. ful picnic at Bruns Park Sunday, Among those present were Mr. and Bonus Blanks Mailed by Major- Mrs. Lettermaier of Oregon City, and and Mr. Dirkson, formerly teacher at General Davis. White School. The tables fairly groaned under the loads of good things, Major-General Robert C. Davis has and those who had charge of arrange- started the distribution of application* jments. Miss Elizabeth Fry, Mrs. Fred blanks for adjusted compensation which Snyder and Mrs. Perry Morgan, are to is provided for in the state bonus act. be thanked for the special treat vouch Distribution is expected to be com safed to the pieknickera. pleted by June 28. It copsists of 6,000,000 blank application forms and is made possible through the co-opera Worth While Thinking About tion of American Legion posts, Red Cross' chapters, Veteran’s of Foreign Have you given any thought to the Wars, and the Disabled American Vet- $5000.00 sinking fund to be raised for : eran’s organizations, the upkeep of the Aurora cemetery ? General Davis made a statement- This is too wonderful a move to pass Friday describing the method o f distri up. People who have the least inter bution. He said that they are being est in the cemetery should make every mailed as rapidly as they can be deliv effort possible to boost this move. See ered by the public printer, the first the committee, talk it over with them, consignments being dispatched to the and any one else you see. Find out more remote geographical districts. the real merits o f this move, then give encouragement and help make it easy to raise this fund. We all have the Fargo News same interest at stake. When your days’ work is over take a Miss Lucile Bents has returned from few minutes [of your time and think her two weeks, visit at Tigard, Ore. this matter over, consider the great While on her visit she was a Rose consolation that you will derive from it. Show visitor. Mis. Fred Bents spent a few days visiting her niece, Mrs. A. Johnson of Canby, Ore. New Forest Road Map Out A Washington State Road and Recre ation map has just been received at the Olive Bowers of Sellwood, is spend U. S. Forest Service Portland offiees, ing a few weeks with her grandparents and is available for distribution to the Mr, and Mrs. Fred Bents. travelling public. This is the new and Mr. and Mrs. A. Sattler and family revised map which proved so popular spent Sunday at the home o f Mr. and with the automoble public last summer. The new map contains the latest road Mrs. Will Bents. Dr. Northy was a Portland visitor and camp ground data, and other use ful information. All Paved and grav this week. eled roads are shown in color, as .well Harold and May Murray are visiting as trunk highwaays and other auto with their grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. roads. Other information includes di John Pugh Sr. rectory o f forest supervisors, national forest boundaries, forest service rec Attention is once more called to the reation areas and national parks. fact that Professor C. B, Gohdes, from There is a complete list and tabulated Columbus, Ohio, will deliver a lecture description o f the 110 municipal camp in the Odd Fellow’s Hall, at Aurora, grounds of the state, compiled ,by F. July 4th at 8 p. m.,. on “ Benedict Ar W. Mathias, secretary o f the Hoquiam nold and the Lessons He Teaches.” Chamber of Commerce. There is also The patriots o f this town and vicinity a complete list o f Washington state are cordially invited to make the meet parks, with a brief description o f each. ing a real success. On the evening of July 8th, Dr. Gohdes will deliver an The “ IMPERIAL RED HOT JAZZ other lecture on “ The Most Seductive BAND” of Portland, will furnish Deviltry o f the Age. ” Bnappy, peppy music during the after noon ronnd-up and evening dances. Our jo b printing department has Teddy Gloss will be one of the riders been rushed this week. at this round-up. i i f ft 1 1 § I Ii 1 1 ■ i T ? T ? m t 1 T ? MEMBER ^FEDERAL RESER .SYSTEM^, I i T ? à T T T I T The longest day of the year has just slipped by. It approached and passed probably uiyioticed by multitudes, and just in this way is it that golden opportunities daily move beyond our reach. i ♦ > Money in the bank enables one to take advantage of profitable op portunities when afforded -that could not be enjoyed any other way.. Grasp the present moment and begin a savings account with us to better insure your future prospects. 1 f ? T ♦ * 1 1 T i i T T X i i f y T J T II I $ 1.50 a Tear NO. AURO RA, M ARION CO U N TY, OREGON. JUNE 26, 1924 X III. ©¡T SUrat National Hank OF AURORA A X j l 26 Canby W ill Have Big Round-Up Surprise Party July 4th and 5th A very pleasant surprise party was given at the home o f Mr. and Mrs, Fred M. Kiel, in honor ot the birthday of Mrs. Keil’s mother, Mrs. Hoffman of Hubbard. Dinner was served to the following relatives and friends: Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Keil, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hoffman, Mrs. S. Thiel, Mr, and Mrs. Ed. Harnack, Mr. and Mrs. Allie Grimm, Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Steg- man. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Thiel, Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Keil. Mrs. Walter Jeschke, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Diller Sr., Herman Thiel. Stamon Diller, Albert Jeschke. Carl Hoffman. Henry Keil, Elbert Ohling, Loma Keil, Carol and Mejvin Grimm, Helen, Dora, Elsie, Walter and Carl Stegman, Myra, Elsie, Ida,! Mabel, Melvin and Kenneth Hoff man, Sela Harnack, Noma and Pauline Jeschke, Robert, Walter, Howard and Verna Keil, Mrs. Hoffman and Mr. and Mrs. Fred M Keil. According to a report by the Klam Medford was chosen by the Order Preparations for the “ Big Round- ath county agent’s office,- eight steers of De Molay in state convention at Up and Celebration to be held at the were infected with rabies and died re Salem, as the place of meeting next Clackamas County Fair Grounds at cently at the Hegelstein ranch on year. Canby on July 4th and 5th, are grad Sprague river, presumably Infected ually being worked into shape; The The Alsea Telephone company has from the bite of a rabid coyote. Round-Up will be one o f the best ever applied to the public service commis J. A. Churchill, state superintendent held in this part o f the state and prep sion for authority to abandon the of public instruction, has gone to arations are being made for the hand utility. Washington, D. C., where he will at ling of one o f the largest crowds in the Fast progress is being made in the tend the annual convention of the Na history o f Canby. construction of the Natron cut-off and tional Education association, June 30 Everett Wilson, who is conducting 4000 men are employed in. the grading to July 30. He was accompanied by the Round-Up has been busy making and tunnel work. Mrs. Churchill. arrangements with various riders of Fred G. Stickels, for the past 5% Salem banks will help finance a new well-known fame and has also been years sheriff of Lane county, tendered loganberry pool formed at a meeting fortunate in securing some good horses his resignation to the county court of 69 growers who had found no mar and stock for >he occasion, among to take effect July 1. ket for their fruit. The plan formulat some of the attractions there will be The granite quarries near Haines, ed is that growers will finance the relay races, bucking contests, mule which have been idle for three years, picking and arrangements will then be riding, steer riding, wild horse races, will soon resume operations, according made for canning on a cost plus basis. novelty races, local running race, this to reports from Baker. The effect of motor competition up race will be for the benefit o f glocal horses and riders, and any one is eligi A feature of the New Astoria cele on the passenger traffic of the Union ble for entry. bration July 4 will be the mustering Pacific system is being felt at Baker. Neighbors and friends of Diller Clowns o f unusual ability will be on into service of Company G, 186th in The railroad has made the announce ment that the ticket selling force will Bros, surprised them on Sunday eve., hand for the amusement of the young fantry, Oregon national guard. be reduced. The same order is under June 15th, by going there with well sters as weil as for grownups. Major Leman D. Forrest, Civil war stood also to affect the office of La filled baskets at about 6 o ’ clock. Lunch On July 4th, the opening day, a big veteran and owner of large tracts of was spread on one long table to which free barbecue will be given. Grande. timber land in Lane county, died at Among the noted riders who.will par The Masonic lodges and Eastern every one did full justice. Those pres his home in Eugene, aged 86 years. Star chapters of Linn county are ent were : Mr- and Mrs. Chas. Keil, take in the performance are Herman Fred B. Currey, secretary of thq laying plans for the county-wide Mr. and Mrs. Fred M. Keil, Mr, and Wiebel of Cheyenne. Wyo. Weible state fair board and manager of the memorial and religious ceremonies Mrs. Hugo Keii, Mr. and Mrs. Walter has rode in many of the Wyoming cities state fair for the past 18 months, has which will he performed jointly at a Jeschke, Miss Loma Keil, Mr* Carl and wilt make his first appearance in tendered his resignation to the board. gathering to he held at the Masonic Hoffman, Mr. Albert Jeschke, Mr. this part of the country on July 4th Slash burnings under permits is and Eastern Star home m Forest Elbert Ohling. Mr. and Mrs. Henry J, and 6th, “ Bnd” Bloecher of Idaho Keil, Robert, Walter, Howard and and “ Ed” Wilson, o f The Dalles, are sued by duly authorized fire wardens Grove, July 6. Verna Keil, Noma and Pauline Jeschke, also well known riders, who will be on are again permitted in Oregon under State Treasurer Myers invested $54,- a proclamation issued by Governor 500 of the soldiers’ bonus funds - in Margaret Schoeler, E. W. Diller, Eld hand, Ruth Robinson o f Oregon City, Diller and S, Diller, noted girl rider from this section, will Pieroe. county, school and Improvement bonds. take part in the relay races. The Anderson & Middleton Lumber The appropriation was apportioned as One o f the big attractions o f the company of Cottage Grove has just follows: $20,000 in Klamath county Arson Case To Be Again Carried two-day celebration, will be the ball closed a deal for the purchase of bonds to yield 4.90; $22,000 Salem game each afternoon. Canby will play To Supreme Court 300,000,000 feet of fir timber in the school bonds to yield 4.66; $5000 in both games with Silverton the 5th, and Morrow county bonds to yield 4.90;' Umpqua national forest. some other team the 4th. $2500 in St. Helens water bonds to The case of Sam Director, who was After having been idle for 17 years ’ Ollie Osborn, who won second place the old Baisley-Elkhorn mine west of yield 5.25, and $5000 in Oregon high tried and convicted in the Clackamas in the bucking bronco races at Pen- way bonds to yield 4.50. county circuit court two years ago on Baker is being cleared of water and j deleton last fall, will be among the girl operations will he resumed at an early ! Fred Kurtz, an orchardist near an arson charge which grew out o f his riders. burning of a Wilsonville day. Gold is the principal metal sought. J Sqlem has succeeded in exterminat alleged In addition to the above a number of Construction crews have begun the ’ ing several colonies of gophers tha store building, was heard by the Ore new horses will be on hand, they arc gon supreme court members on Tues 'were damaging his trees by the simple laying of rails between Crane and “ Wampus Cat,” “ Black Demon,” Burns on the Oregon Short line ex expedient of connecting the exhaust day. “ Gray Devil,” “ Cactus” and “ Frisco The case which was appealed to the tension, and expect to have this .sec of his tractor with the animal run- Girl.” These horses are from Cali tion of rail line completed”“by AugusP" way9--»Mid starting that engine. Thf _ supreme court following the conviction fornia and are real wild ones, carbon monoxide fumes from the ex here, was argued several weeks ago SO. Numerous other attractions are also haust quickly killed entire colonies. by Livy Stipp for the state and The Sisters stage line is a new listed as picture show, dancing after Gilbert Hedges for the defense before Experiments have shown that practic transportation company that will oper ally the same results may be obtain certain members o f the supreme court. noon and evening and concessions o f ate between Eugene and Bend. Mc There evidently was a disagreement various kinds. ed by using an automobile exhaust. Kenzie pass, open for the first time to between these members, because both j Two persons were killed and 113 motor vehicle travel, will be the gate Stipp and Hedges were called on Tues others were more or less seriously in way. Buyers W eek in Portland. jured in 2060 traffic accidents in Ore day to appear again before the entire Dr. J. R. N. Bell, re-elected as grand body of members. gon during May, according to the chaplain of the Oregon grand lodge of Director was alleged to have de- monthly report of T. A. Raffety, chief Masons, has served 47 years in that Special,.—Portland, Ore-, June 21.— of the state traffic squad. Fifty per troyed by fire a huilding owned bv H. capacity and is the oldest grand chap cent of the month’s accidents, or 1029 D. Aden, and was indicted and prose Merchants o f the Northwest will be lain in point of service in the entire out of the total 2060, were due to cuted by a Clackamas county grand entertained by the most extensive and world. most elaborate Buyer’ s week program carelessness, the reports point out, jury.—Banner- Courier. Since April 11, 19,550 automobiles 386 were due to failure to give right ever arranged during the 12 years his entering Oregon from . California have of way, H>2 resulted from cutting tory o f the event when the gathering been fumigated to prevent spread of corners, 57 from speeding and 83 from is held in Portland August 18 to 23, OUR G L A S S E S - the foot and mouth disease, according reckless driving. This advice was issued from the Ore All that AH that to records kept at the Ashland fumi Science Artistry gon metropolis to-day by the Execu Water from a sand filled volcano gating station. tive committee m charge o f the twelfth crater may solve Bend’s water prob annual meeting. The list of partici A citation allowing the state of Ore lem, if an offer to be made to the M o r r i s O p t i c a l C o . pants has been closed and a total o f gon to carry the case involving the city council by a local concern is ac 135 jobbers and manufacturers will ♦Oregon compulsory school hill on ap cepted. The crater is located within peal to the United States supreme two-m iles from the center of Bend Dr.HE.Moms Dr.AM'&Boch take part in the event. court has been signed by Judge Bean and is owned by the Bend Brick com of federal court. pany. A well was drilled 327 feet When they entered the store of Mrs. into the floor of the crater more than Treanor at Creswell a few nights ago, ten years ago and the supply of water -' m e m b e r - burglars left a bouquet of roses hang that was tapped at that time has ^FEDERAL RESERVÉ ^SYSTEM, ing on the doorknob for the feminine never been diminished, regardless of owner. Goods and cash to the amount the faot that thousands of gallons are of $100 were taken. taken out daily. "T h e .oil derrick and drilling equip Widespread interest and specula ment of the West Coast Oil company tion was aroused in Newberg over the at Dairy, 22 miles east of Klamath recent discovery of what is believed ‘SAVING TOGETHER’ Falls, was entirely destroyed by fire to be the fossil remains of some mam -where savings grow of an unknown origin with a loss oi moth prehistoric carnivorous animal. approximately $25,000. William Myers, an employe of the The Columbia county grangers are Yamhill Electric company, in clearing asking the townspeople to come with the Ole swimming hole in Chehalem them and celebrate in the country this creek near First street, came upon year on the Fourth. They are plan several disarticulated leg and jaw ning a big picnic celebration in bones lying on the bedrock of the A JOINT SAVINGS ACCOUNT stream beneath four feet of water. Stevens park, Yankton. The Douglas county association of Huge tusks 6 feet in length and 7 OPEN AN ACCOUNT ON THE Portland held its 13th annual Douglas inches in diameter at the base were county day gathering and picnic at found. “ PARTNERSHIP” PLAN, IT ’S An effort will be made by the Ore Peninsula park, June 22. The mem AN INCENTIVE FOR BOTH bership consists of 780 former resi gon Pioneer association to have Lone TO SAVE Fir cemetery in Portland, kept as a dents of Douglas county. park. A resolution was adopted at the Harrisburg w ill. have a community house. Preparations were started fifty-second annuai reunion of the as WE WOULD LIKE TO E X when a score of business men met and sociation that the pioneer dead in this PLAIN ITS MANY ADVANT inspected plans for the building. The old cemetery be* not disturbed and AGES that the grounds be transformed into estimated cost is $13,000, with an a park as a tribute to the folk of early additional $1000 for equipment. days. Officers elected for the pioneer Gail Hathaway of Bend has been association were: David S. Stearns, appointed by State Engineer Rhea who came to Oregon in 1857, Portland, Luper to* take charge of the distribu president; the Rev. Bruce Wolverton, tion of water from the Deschutes river. Portland, vice president; Georg<S H He will apportion the water accord Hines, Portland, secretary; William ing to the number of acres under irri M. Ladd, Portland, treasurer; Charles gation at the present time. The acre T. Dickinson, Oswego, Mrs. Mary Bar age totals about 42,000, and it is claim -to help vou save low Wilkins and L. H. Baker, Portland, ed there is plenty of water if ih is apportioned equitably. cangiye —' can adii 301-2-34 Oreo'ou Pldtf* SdleutOf. Aurora has free auto camp PATRONIZE OUR A D V E R T IS E !»