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THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE SEVEN THE STORY OF THE SUCCESSFUL CAREER OF WISCONSIN PIONEER Members of the Stange Family Saturday, January 12, 1924. i LIFE STORY OF A. II. STANGE AM) HIS FAMILY IS GIVEN Tin following urtiele. pnb UhIkmI In t hi American Lum LxM'i'An Hlioit lime i.s a conJ.tcte und decidedly detntl- cil account of the hIMory of thi! Stunt,'!' family In tin lum bering Ind'udry. A.ikumI J, Htuntfe a resident of I .a (iiuude uml it member of the second generation of 1 In Stance fam ily, Ih prominently connected willi tlui Mount Kmily Timber Company of thin city which will thlH Hprln;,' hej?ln immimI ruc tion of u Hinvmill to hi lo cated on tlio old fnlr-KToumi::. TIhi photographs used In con tii'ctlon with this story ar printed thrnufs'lt I titr courtesy oC th American Lumberman. -ldltor's noli. Krom a Hlory appcarim, hi the; American Lumberman bach in j J uiit', 1 !", regard in j; I In- pruici- j pal of Ibis ne.rrv.iive, one would j conclude thai A. II. Hinne of Mer-i vtl. Win., had then nicely rounded j put a career on which he could ; rest li hi laurels: could soon retim ' from the complex problems ol the! liumufuctiuer and live In ease and vonifort. Vho atory briefly lob of j Mr. HtuiiKf'H boyhood days, how he j gained bin knowVdtfe nr. n wood j worker under hardship:: and pri vations; . IiIh early business nfti litttlony; ami the iuunehiiiK of 1 1 U: f own hiii:'.II cril'l In lSXii, heavily j weighed down wH h morion kv, j yhich battled thu Htorms until, by j tare ful BteeriliK, It arrived in BIIIUUII1CI 'IB ill inn miiiiiii'u succt'SHet: a.-, c, hhkii au: ii". hi.ui tifacturcr. U related how be. liuill , nttuine..' tar:resL Hnir1n canacitx- j in tin. world for tin. manufaetuiM !intf ,ml,; y to ,t,lh,'8l of standard slock doom and open j"'"'lnH with men who became Windows, the product MuK ship- 118 l" -nal true. lfe-bnK trl-mla lied to the lawst Jobber:. In thisin Piff bis reliable product on country nnd lo maitv poir.Ls in jto (he uillmate consumer. Kuropi thh In conneclion wlt'i '. Htanffe bas not rested on bis Ills sawmill, lumber and timber op- laurels since 1mh), when (his paper "9rutlons. Mr. KtunKo firinlv bdlev- I reproduced a likeness of this pin ed In Hie pol'ev "from slump tn',,r luniln-rman. The very recent finished product." and Unit u saw- ldioto appearing in this issue re mill operator in this producing ; i'Ici-Ih a man or health and vior. section should necessarily own1'" fullest possession of bis facul lifu Umber. It .hIhu related bnw;lh. I'i'n and alert, the face scum thru precept (ind pmc-Hce Mr.'cd mty by the Hues of ripe, mu KtuilKe concelitntled on tliw lul- ture expel ienc. It portrays sler nuss ho had chosen for lil:i lit'e'ii limr Intejrrily. boncHty of purpose, work. jdetet'ininal Ion lo succeed, and, just The story related hi 1 iiolit leal lb amintr in I he backKi otind. the affiliations us a Htaujich Kef)utill-t van; his public 'svli'l'l'dnesfi no ev-' Idenl In his home town; Rlnnced into h's fnmllv life by reiuarklllL; that Mr. ami Mrs. Stunjio -w-rc then raising; u family of six child- ren. "two sons, Char'eM II.. u val- I liable lieutenant to his father In the umnr-Kement of A. H. Htam-o Co.; AukrnsL .1., u Ktudont In tlm I'lilvcrslty of Wisconsin, prejiar Inff himself to enter business; four hw 'hat the Blanco Lum-daiiK-hters. Hp- eldest ol whom i; ber Co- Ci change in nane- 'only), married." It concluded by sayiiu, 1 '",u nd!r the direction ot C. H. "Mr. .Sl-.'iiBe !; ye r. yoiiiij; man Mt;inKe, vice picHidentand genera! and'. ;n the building up of tlil;i ' manager, is still -utt itir the old western country, such an imd ilu - t ash toned Wisconsin wiuUi m.d tlon us the A. II. Stance "n, i'Noiway pin- IuuiIkt. and laii.r.ttfac bound to prow and foro flill fur- turintf s:tsli and doois. I'epnif.riy (lifer ahead." jknoun by friends and associates as Prediction ('mm True. "Chnrlie." c. it. Si.mce truly That - was about twenty-three .chip off tiie old b!)cU. ti- hn cn yen rs hko. Many thlnwa hae ti .m.s-. t ii e life fiom Imyiioctil dnys ?ias plreil since I hen and t he predlc- , b"en dcol- d to Hie inn titer and lion mude by the Amerlean Limi- sash mid d?i;r bisinei--;. and he berman has come true. The won- s'epped ir.to t'r- trail of his faiiier d'r Is lhat the indusliy has li'- t-.i little of these events i verine; thi.- span of nearly a quarter of a cen- - I C. Tf J t i.f ' ll, Jl" Ideally ait op red hr in iriHiniffiori.utrijf plane nnrt lop: booms of th Ftungf Tumbcr crnipany at Merril, Wis consin, shown in the upper photograph. The lower photugraph pictures yre of tiie saw mills owned by the "SUnye Family" interest. A.M. STANGE ' ; A. II, Stiine, nf .'Merrill, WlMuuiin, (Ik; genius behind Hie Ninne ucilvliics In Viscoiiin, Miehl;an and Oregon. tury. Ihru i In; columns of the linn- j.;u, journals, and th's un-1 tu ;iliu:iuljy hi due .to .Mr. HI amrc's I lrcme modesty In reference to : f'1" ltieVen,cnt-i and his undviat- smile of pleasuntnuss, for. fvUl -Wfe nidcration of his felloU man, aiuia r(!esl.v to help where shmmre Is needed Timber O.-nlinimlly A-.i.(icd. ' 1 To li pr 1 n.i t- the s-isii and door '" '' A. H. Stamce Co.. I"ie imioer uas coniimiany aciur d In tUielda ' and Vilas connl les. Wisconsin, and It will be interest- ttiielly, uiiassu'iiiniy. i uith a JMure of l:r.ow;,-l;re purience aciiiired by cloae I'Kppcfi and ex- i'.ssocia-! Two Views of Plants Owned by Slange at n: nm ifl .1 !f ,' ' .'I lion with his father. The original jturfjnt company In moving forwar' wit h remarkable success uud-r t y guidance. The source of supply of white, pine limber to t his day comes from Vilas county in Town ships X and !;. Haime X ::nd It in the very heart ot" the won b-rl'u: Wisconsin inland lul; a lerri' 'ry. 1 Last year a. IokKUIK rail' .':ul constructed out of Star Lake !o tap this body of timber, prai inally the; , , . . . r . . .f last lare stand of Wis -omtln w pine. There r. -mains nut i ieient while and Norway pine, tVyvt Iicr wit h Ih iu lock and luwd-voods. lo carry the Stuntfe Lumber com.uiy for a period of at l-"i;st tllteen years, for approximately 1 n.i.tHiu acres of timbered land, with clocie to .-in.utM), mm feet of Hlunipatfe. upjiort the HtaiiKe Lumber t'o.'s mill at Merrill. Klirther (o summit tin- s.sh e.n!.u lU.ior industry' A' STnne ptfj: chnsM a. block of timber tn I ;t a trom the l.hadb y Snteres's of Tom - nhawk, located in mU: count Minnesota, comprising about iinu,- MUil.tiU" feet. Always on tJie alct'l,- Mr. Kt:ui;;e ai;uin aliowed ) i?3 -i:;iin to cross Mi.. r;.:,-f,:iK.i. Imi, t-!,I- i; Mm.. ...1,1 , ....... in... Mir'.ii-.ii it i- siwa fine block of tinili Go- gbie County, .Michigan, the south ern e-it remit y o'" w hic:i bordered on the beautilul Lac V ietix l s -rl. wht-i eij( -hlgan and Wificonsin Itjst.' heir ?iinru;lnury bonrdr'.ry . line where tic; grand old Y;s; om;ln lus i!s eo!it;;e. j'.-re a If, Ml oi Mie!it-l gall lillll'i map!;, lop'-tlier Willi bnssw ood. ot he r lia' d .vood.'i, and hemlock was pun d and it total of about ;:,s,imii, ceres of timbered aiid wan corr.ilh. d. L"c;ii.:::il if'r;i( ion Started. II reiiny v,:;s Mr. I" i iVn-'i jM-imc Intention to aci'iii" this block merely as an imcs'inent , bul his -.0W- r - ,"T . U ) 'tiiiii-in-hiw. L V.- KMIh, having full lailb in Mr. Stane'H Bood judu,- iK'iil and li is pnlley to jnunurac tMr I rum sluiiip lo le, Krauped the oppm-tiiuily ami artked to be i plai ' d iu charge of an operallon to teainiluetiit'c (he Michigan tim ' ber. ' I lis infi waH Kt anted.f In i I :.' he .f( WiHi oiiHin itapidu ! u hMM lie bad acted an mayor ot Jibe city lor (jjie -ar. leaviui; ti- bind him a best of fri-nda who re-;:r'.n.-,j hia departure and decided ion bMibhiiK mill at IviKle Ittver, . Win. Here the lleM unit of Hm j Slaiu:e in teres' h whs ori;anl;'.el, .nai.e ly the Wis oniiin-Michigan j l.undu-r Co., Iiu ,n pirated under th" lav.s ol Wiscoiisin In May, I!imi. 1 wilh Mr. Klll.i as president and !!,. i;t manager. Today tin jdanl ii:i in npi-ralinu with cn:upeit auw Iiidll, p'.-iui; mill and bitx HhooLu ! e.tuipnieiil, riml Mr. 10 1 1 tH uud IiIh J family are liin-j in their beaull I id Inline ;, im,i K'lKle ItiVer, I a no) ber r Wisconsin's famous ! tin it i mer ri .sorts. This operation will have a citi of at le;Ht twenty jyeats. ( It. M. l:oj;eis. who married "one : ol I lie Stance Kirhi." iril been Con I itm-tiiiK a retail lumber business Jin Adtain. Mich. He became Inocu ! tided w it b ui 1 1 ber mauufiirt urliiK "bur;' and uiovi'd to Wisconsin Capitis, as.-i.s'.ini: Mr. K1IK After J.Mr. I-;ii;s'' deparlure for Kajjle. Klv 'er Mr. tifjic'-rs assumed complete . niaiumeiiieiil ot the V.. W. Kllis hmnber Co, jri WiHi'imiiln Kapids. 'In nddittoii to Hi" iminui'act ure, ol 'box k!hmI,h, he conducts a sawmill to eiil the i lass of Iocs purchased ;on the market jt the Wisconsin ; Itaptilt; lerrhory. Wc.'deni Timber To IU) Miiniifnctureil. l'Jvcryl hi UK now seemei) lovely viul caieliiliy arian' d for settling lwii to the routine of cuiliritf (he timber into Ins, the ions into lum ber, and the lumber into the fin ished product. 1 lowever, an ele ment of unrest came to the sur- ace. August J. Stittifye . itched (',and yearned for the W'esl, for ditr- ln;r I:;s several years residence in ' ,. . l-mily limber i n, trait he realized I lie Wi si would soon be foremost iu the nation's lumber supply. In I'.C'l he asked lo be relieved of bis duties iu the Vnion Land Co.. hi Mi'vint; (lie manu fact ui iiu; units should each conduct lis own lott Kin operutiuiis. so that he could advance the family's interests. In t!ie West. No obstacle was placed In bis way and with his family he ' " e,Meni..er. P1'"1' ,,:,Hk" ' "l h'M "'T ' " m 1 :nv"1 "V""" ( t. " ' ' . ariairn and point-Ml out. to "Hin llupMH), wU8 orJuiUtl. A plant '"boys" t hat t he West was gradu-1 ally coming Into Its own and (hat ((he time had arrived lo begin pper juilous In the timber owned In Ore- fon- 11 dlie( tors' meellniur held few iiiontlis ago it was definitely decided lo manufnet ure the tim ber he(l under Hm title or the Mount Kmily Timber i 'a., und an nccount of Cits decision was chron icled In l he American Lumber man in it issue of Juno S hist. Nat orally August J. is the logical manager of tho new operation, and this 1 it lo v. as promptly con I erred upon him. It is to be noted that the grand old Sire. A. H. Hlange, mnv pea mi; t liree score and ten, ) e.i(!s Ihe eoinmiitct! to delermin" lie tide, construction f:tr the plan! and general plans Tor the now pro ject supported bj bis son August J,, and the old-si bey of the see- Interests - a wji ,. '''1 Jf J' ond Kenprallon, A. ; H. Hlans'e's grandson, Wesley K. Kinxel. ri'l-MHinel ut Hit1 Settnul tb'iieruiloii. Just u word' In regard to tin second generation. Since leaving thi Kovernnient service und com pleting n tour years' commero couru'' in the I'nlverHity of Wiscon sin, Lesley K. Klnxel has been right next to hlfl father in the manage ment of the Kiiuel Lumber Co.. and during tho last, two years bus assumed supervision of the logglmt operations. II is u sufe prediction that Lesley will wliliin a year ot two leave his dad behind in Wis consin 00 that he can plunge into the western activities with "I nch August." C H. Stange's son, A. 11. 8lani:e Jr.. a student of Noire lame. it preparing to enter the busbies field and through special effort tid determination, characteristic ot the sire and grandstre. ,1s forging light to the front. In addition to his studies lie has developed his Inclination for true athletics und sports vo thai A. H. Jr.. In now on I ho Notre Damn varsity football team. Hoth young men have early earned to love tho ring of the woodman's axe and the hum. of the sawmill. - , IVed W. King,' who married Mr. flange's youngest daughter, recent ly moved to Portland, Ore., und ' . , , , , . TTZrZ!Z of he Inml m buslniss. ; ii nun mumoi iu u 1 1 1 1 o i i m - lumber to Merrill to be inanufttc- .i i... rtiui...i i..in.-i 1 ' Afl-r i-uri-ylnif tlx- Min t for a Mttiiiiit.p nr viiM-K ii fie'eiooeo inai the Intel rttl.-U in nicly will. tli.i.M"-'" 'ho .uunuuiruumK on. . l.ol,ll..K of I ho Vlrslnlu & llulny ''J ' " 11 l.uU Co.. of VlwlnTu. Minn., i.n.l f" y . i.rl.l.u n..m par - 11 was sold to that company In 1909. A. 11. Btango hud other members of IiIh fumlly in mind In carrying on his business oaruer. In. 'J07 the 10. W. KIMs Lumber Co., of Grand. Uuplds. Wis., (now Wiscon to manufacture, sash und doors und box tfhuoks, togelher wit h a saw mill, was erected ' ut Wisconsin Uuplds, tho operation being placed under Ihe direction of 10. w; Ki lls, son-tn-luw. Tim timber to sup port the plant wus shipped from tho holdings In Onuidn und VI las counties, Wisconsin. I'llivlutwu W'esl ('(11141 Timber. At the consummation of the Rule of the Minnesota timber. Mr. Klntigo. realizing thai very littti. whttjr plno could bu had favorably located In .Wisconsin, cast his eyes to the I'ucirhr coast, n terrllory he!(j0)IK wiscoiriin hud visited on .repeuted occasions, anil alter careful and thorough personal Invt sligatioii he sent his cruisers to the West to cheek up; iieveral blocks of pine limber as u i future supply for tin-sash and door! buHlness. The cruisers rinalty re- iif.pt...l ti i. li. I ui..i..l ,.r .!. Pine iu Union County. Oregon. Mr. Htangc, uccompanled by his son. AugusL J.. who practically spent his life In the woods, hied lo Hie West to confirm the cruisers report and when KnliMlled ih.v lo..i t'oiinil whul they v'.!rc luul.ll.v for. II." (li't.Ultl ot carri.llln Hi' I'luiMi ui'i-ii left In t'liui-B'.' or AuiiUHl .1. S(uni'. wliu liiu.li' his how In l.tt Grantli., Or.;., ait'l .llr.;cl'.l I he p'lr- -.luisca of 0,:,Kl...rln on-rI.Uj ,:,,,. ,', ,.;.,, v .....II ll lm,:l. or ,m,l ,-..lly .., I..I-I,,,, (,, ,,,,,, ,;:y ,. ion iiti. wus spicnomiy m oeje o. This tract is owned under the lUb of Mount Kmlly Timber Co.. incur poruled under the laws of Oregon. .-my, i.iij, wtui paid in cupttui ui l. ("10,0(10. and limm ofllce ut lij (Iraude, Ore. I . in AJie nieantlmc Mr. i'tange rea lized the potential possibility 3 o! the then little known btuiloil- i-tI hajduood staudH In Wisconsin in - lermfngled with the wild pine for-lib" beau'lful T. I!, ."it 'arini:te est 8. He located a line block or! Library, and last June the mpon hemlock and hardwood In Lincoln Inj nrw I'i ebvlerhni church was county, of which Merrill Is l he I dedicated, the latter together with county seal. After Un- nucleus ofjtlf pipe oii;:in. largely u gift of this tract, the so-called New Wood I '' Mis. A. II. KIumim-. Illvtr timber, nun rormed. Mr.! A lew yeaia i.;i.p Mr St tinge Htunge udded to It from line todded several a c i s or lime so that he had secured a Unvnshtp uml a hair, about. ;.'!. mm acres or mixed timber, (h- hard wood running very heavily h a choice stand of Hindi. In i:H4 the Klnzel Immber Co. was organi7."'lj in .Merrill for Ihe pnrpes of siv. lnS Hie New Wood Itlv.-r Tlmb'-r. land i barbs J. Klnze, son-ill -law. iwun placed In ehittv:e nf litis opera ttlon. A newly encV'l Siwtull' hdant In Merrill was acpiln d imp' Iremodeted in fit th ep-railmi which' hi-fi been run it hi i; nle,oll, 'rlnrt' tUH, i-rid nUM ban a ul ' Jritlcen wins ah-ad. 'I b in," ' ' Ltimi.H r Co. up lejbii in on ) l"utt'ifnl Hi mlock" ami "M-.i"du 'IHitIi.v 1 t!tf ' 'rtiMfinftj- ( ifint.'. '- I.' iU;:'v Ll ti t! IJi, I 1:1 -It I." O ' 1. 1 AL ri ill. ;.s rm. n." u tui.. oxriil k.im i.n.. lli.iu.r mi --u in im ufidin i. nt, to coimu.i to. burning operations. At this period AllKIISt J, Htunge hud completed his faks in Oregon and was c.i'U-:' buck lo Incomtln to assume Cm liiauugeiiiellt of Hie I uloll Lund S y, iW,Vi. '4't Si i i .... .t .1, R',fi---v'j.,yj3- '- 1 I . ; V I V.' ip--: v ' The uliow iiiclnr.H hit nr iimiiiIm'I of I hi' A. II. Slimif.. raliilly. kuiiillni? from tlio li-rt (upl)il' lino) AUK"Kt J. Slnlm--. I.u (iiiimli-. Un:, MimuKiT of Mounl Krully Tlmlicr Co.; . W. KIMb. KhkIo lclvi-r, Win. I'riHi.linl mil (liniTiil MminKor of Wim(inln-.MIhKan l.uinlii'i' l'o.; Churlra J. Klnz.i'1. Alttrrtll, Wis., Ill iMuii'Bi- of Klnwl 1 . i I . - l'o.; noy.l W. I.oliu. ICu uivop, WIm., HhIih MiinilKW Wlm iiiliBln-.MIi'lilCTn l.iilnl.'.T Co.: A. II. HlmiKt-. Jr., Mi.rrll. Win.. KUnlrni ut Notni Diinio. mid promlnimt 111 iilhlotlcii; l.i:.sliy K. Kin7.'l. Mt-ri-H. Win. In elnirif' of liiKKlnir "lu'iutlons of winy.ol i.tiuibor Co. Iliiollni; Iroiii tin- lift (lower lini ) It. M. KoK'T,, Wlnronnln ItnplilH, Wla., .MimiiKi'c of K. V. MUX I.iiiiiIht Co.; '. K. :lohn.s.m. Mcrrll. Win., Sulwi M;inUK,.' of Klnn-I l.iimlvr Co.;. W. I. Mmtln. .Miuril. Win., Snli- Miikhkit of HlunK" I. unli. r Co.; Clmi li !i H, Wiiiiki., M,.n , win.. Vlri'-I'ioniili nt uml eunwal miinnjriT or KIhdko I .innln-r Co.. mid Krcil V, Klnu I'oi'llunil, Oii'iroii, wiio will soon entur thu Imnhcr bnslncH.s. Co.. iiolu lllisliinillnK hln i iino sl proU'StH. for ho luiil' Iciirncl lo lovo! tlu tiinlM-ri'il Ht'i'llonK of th" looilll- no! trill'. Wllh lhi i:xi?citlon ol' lalnous country in Oregon, it was lu,t wlnler, M r. Hlange. accompan- . k (J y HtaneptMl by his helpmut... has gone to . Kln.el Lumber Co.. uud the K. W. Kills Lllulber I o with Iocs to keep the mills Ihiium I. tit AlH-MMl .1. MIH iMI'tal to - ,,, kr vm - . ",M " " ' ' ,( ,' (,,(,ir..J I l',ttC "f ' !:,,yt' , , ' ?i I of a sepuriiio unit is working a Buccesrirul issue.. v - .. .. Klttttnced Own OpcrnllniiM This briefly recounts the achieve ments in the lumber world of A. ' "tango since liH.o, misled by just family members, II hi -Hi grouping of four splendid block'! of timber aggregating nearly I wo billion feet Ihe, lat.t of which will soon be harties:ied with a niwmill. AH or .thin was accomplished wlthou outside linanclng: In fact. Mr. Slange made it- an unvarying practice, lo as:uime no deferred puynieula which )(; fell he wa.s not ablo to meet, but rather ant i- ciiatcd every oldif.aliou. All four tracts ritiuid free and iiuencumbor- ed and. no douht. Ihe western pel- ieel will be con veim-ntl, iuiuuce:! ; irm the old established ope Mr.' :i,l had many flattering oppnrimiUi ! offered him to heroine ns::ocin.i ed , hi other lines of hii'dties. lni preferred (o iiive:.t ni.-; nu. piim I funds in the pnrcba oi I milter, Inning all this tlnn- hi' lulr- est in Urn city of M.-nil dil nol i u.'!i ne Tin. I.iiwoln CnoiitV IiMfll'.. which he orgiuiled In S!7 hit: ! grown to be one of .Northern Wi.i- 1 coimin'a nlrongeni banli'i. H:i ns:;ef. ; I'moimtmg lo $ 1 , VMi.'Mi'i. Mi. I i Wlangu :i 'l '"'i"1 r J 1 n,:1' " ""on u:i prei.ldeiil, and , ('lii.rl'':. .1. Is ln:',il . who u.ilil 111 11 I Wil't (';.shi..-. uii-l '. II. Ml:. Nr." ill' i.".'.p. sll.'l.l:.. In r.'lM Mr. .".ttumi' , iT.-.l-.l tli.. I'. ..I :r r iui.I ".j. iim:i', ('.. p:. imr ... iii.i'ii t' . ...... ........... i.i...... i .ii.. U.l' i i.. ( n . fv I j .'"' KoM, , .a..f j.,.,.. i I , ,. . i,,. '.emiti - d . p.. tr.u I ol land I; Ing in f : iitcr i ,,, f,. ,o.. nn,. .,,,,, . ,Mii posefi." I'pon accecLunce t;y the t II v or Mci ' if it we,s ,? 1 rate. I j.nr,'j I'tdd c Car;'.." Within tin ;ou:; pj'.rk (.rounds r.'ntd h;.v l.t- n k- at-d Hie J.ierrtl li-,;'.' 1 Ke hool and athl( ofiii'l:., a adjoin in; bea ntK id, woodvd land to the park Hiru ali oi which the : ; Jr Jiling fuMem:- trout fifteMi, tip IT.' irie I: iv f r, wiiel.u jl ; vj.x pel j helor,. How.ii;; In'o lb' ' dd W i" - ' Olte. T'MI. . v, li.it W.i.'l oil' e ,,. 1;,. ol.ile, va.ajil j:ap"in Mm- he.ut ot ' ' ' "':,,v wonder ,n.ot I irii'-'i iii iiiuiireit i re a iuiii nn: uii le-rv ami lur'her i nbain t d. by edl t'ces of leli;;o ali'l i.-il i le.l I Ion. ' un- r leilfr'oita .( ii'iadiiNt imi-.i h:-M I..-ii hi., rally an natd,' ifd-. . M,. Hi 'Irnll. Liilbe.iHt Ciincre. -.tlon r.-r wbie, hi I'mv Mi., 1MI. l llM. ,, II. itl'IIIKI- eee(,.. ,t,,d (, n i li l ceioiib tely a 1) aild'J'i Iiu: me hioiial rhiircti edltlee. Tin; tali'il ol ,vlr. ;--l;iM:' ft tnetrt "'.l cilli i Ho nl. il iM.trill : . ' v- j e!--;.;;n, x I -I lie. Li.j-kln Hl-.ej. I l. .1 ,. - 1,1,1) V ,,,, . .Ill .-l f.,;. l M, I . Li.-U' r i lo ! f ii.) i V- i'H l:u:e. liee.ie.l tj.u K.'uu.i,! iw ttiu cily uml at bis own expense Is erecting tip oil it (, granite cenotaph as a inept civ.l to eiihiuts .ii'd c.Hois lio pui in ij.'ated in the dernn ot vuv cuuiitiV- l in w.mlcl think Mr. Ktunm' wan u hIiim- to IiIh )iiikIiuhh. ThlH in Aitierlcii K winter resorts annually -""ok iii mm iweiuy-rive years '"r r,;hl anu recreaimn, or has t niiveri ii p nnt'ii un to l"0 Aieillieri , "'-t" ontln..lul Kuropu lit connection wllh his foroign rn latlons,..and in I h Hi with Mrs. Stange and Mr. and Mrs. Itoyers circled the, globe. Aside from Mr. Hlange's desire t.. ludp steor ti, new wesWrn pro jeci ne ano .mis. Mange are happy In - tho atrr.MiSf -or their' children mid are watching with Interes!. I ho development of. tho second KcmraHon. thirteen In number, some of whom have b-rt their girl hood ;?iol m hood itayM. Nn rlnuht j? - a j J i , J I For Sale! .'cw 5-rooni modrt n lioui;e, price ji;mi. fli.it cash, bat aijce $4(i. no per month. L. S. Weeks Realtor " New Foley Building. ' A y J me. for J'lr6 and Aulo- ' inobllo Insurance mWgF(9FT?F ts3 (Vi ! I I I I Dfoadwav at Stark Portland, Orb. YOU AtttAAKSI'RJi) A I'UKSO Al. IlOSJM'fcAIJ'Wr AND INDIVID UAL ATTIiN'DON Uinmjtli jf combined efforta oT a stiift', wnii after years of train ing, understand tin; needs of tin; ' tnivelinir )iil)lie. MUSIC, DANCINd and tliu V.1Y6T TO EAT AT Arthur H. nianv of tho second generation will follow In the Industry In which I'm grand si re has been so emiently successful. Ood willing. Mr. and Mrs. A. 1 L . we.ldlng h'ebrtiarv 1 fi. IH24. For Sale I-'our-room home, large lot , 7txll. This properly is located close (o school and the Iiownlau llleks Lumber company. Tim price Ih ll.rjiiii, which Includey fche furniture. $:(Hi.tMi will give you possession of f h is prope.rt y , mid the balance puyabbi ut ' I Uo rate of $ lift, mi paHjnoiit h. tncl PI lug lulerest. This pSace is worth more lliuti I ho price asked ami If you are looking for a sin ill home It will pay you to invoMU : gato this. Fivn-rootn hoiul- located on T avenue, 4 lots, tiy water, wired. l 'J'hlti homo Is dodo (o liiioo-. i1 school and tbfi new miil. - The prlco und ti-wiis able Three - room home tai'i;-1 ll'Oxl HI. Pl lve ? HiO'J. lot. loom modern home elov to high school. Haseipent. rn.:; painted. I'l Ice, 5;i,eO0. T-.-t n. 9 Mil) down uud b.;l;;n-.e at, per month. Geo. H.Currey "Itl'.AMOIl" tt.'Al l''.'i(ftlo LnaiiH Insiirniirc Meyers" m ANAGE.R. ii a i a i