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S ay tun V olume 2 No. 2 ^ribum DAYTON, OREGON SEPTEMBER 3, 1926 öh How <7 £nvu Hou/ h School Notes SUBSCRIPTION 1.50, PER YEAR Go Thou and do Like wise School will begin ou Monday,1 Oregon Streams Have Developed Capacity of 244,422 Horsepower September 1st. Once a farmer bad 1,800 bushels Parents and pupils will find .of wheat, which he «old, not to that the United States Geological Survey Has Complied of one grain merchant, but to 1,800 coat »■cbool teat book« for the coming * different dealers, a bushel to each, Complete Report of the Usable Water year will be much higher than A few of them paid cash, but the Powers of The State. ever before. This is caused hy tbe great*r number said they would old six y«art contract having ex-’l'M later. Under tbe direction of Fred F. plant witb ita n>.w 8 700 hoMep<) piled and new contracts having^ A few months passed, and the been made in conformity to tbe man’s bank account ran low. Henshaw, District Engineer, the I 1 er development; The Enterprise increased co«t of publishing, The ‘How is this,” he said, “my l^X) Portlacd Office of the United Electric Company has completed lest contract« were made in 1919 bushel» of grain should have kept ■States Geological Survey hae pre- its 1,500 horspower plant on East Lying there in all your splendor before the great increase in the u*» until another crop is laieed, pared a tabulation of the develop- Fork of Wallowa river, and th«» Like a prince of other days, cost of paper, labor etc. had be- j but I have parted with the grain ed water power in the State of California—Oregon Power Company n Greeting with a smile so tender Everyone's adoring gaze— come effective in the publishing anA instead I have a vast number Oregon. i|» 4,250 horsepower plant on the This shows a total of 244,422 east «ide of Lind river at Kalam- IW ^ow with station business. The peak in the cost of 01 accounts so small and scattered Is your happy little heart! publishing came in 1921. Since lbat I cannot get around and horsepower for 84 plant«. A pre- ath Fall«. The remainder of the Fretfulness and lamentation vious tabulation in January, 1922, increase lias l«een made up of en then there haa been a alight de- 'collect fast enough. In your program have small part ■bowed 178,052 horsepower for 74 largements of existing plant«, not creane but price« are «till much bo be posted a public notice plants. Only plants **f 100 horse ably the Bull Run plant on 8andv higher Hinn at any previous time *nA asked «11 who Wwed him to Just to lie and kick and wriggle ilia and Little Sandy river«, which has of contracting Inorder to save*c°me and pay quickly. But few power or over are included. And to stretch and squirm and roll. as much cost as ¡«orsible the elate *came. The rest said: “Mine is a not possible to make a close estim been increased from 19,200 to 32, While you grunt and coo and giggle— Bless your joyous baby soul. book commission has readopted »mall matter and I will pay you ate of developed power on a com 800 horsepower, and tbe Cove All you ask is rest and quiet many of the same books already *°me other day.” Though each parable basis or earlier years, but plant of tbe Des Chute« Company And a mother's loving care; in use but they had to accept the account was very small, when all from tbe best information at hand by 1,000 horsepower. Practically Yours is such a simple diet: higher price«. On tbe whole grade were pul together, it meant a the rate of growth is indicated by all ef tbe increase in tbe last 15 Water, milk and good fresh air. books have increased in price more goodly sum to one man, and tbe following table: years has been iu hydro-electric than have high school texts The^nough to enable him to pav hie 1908— 70,000 h. p. power, except about 3,000 horse How I envy you the pleasures increase naa been from 23 to 90 own bills and meet hie needs. 1915—175,500 b. p. increase 105,- power used for irrigation pumping. Of youi artless baby ways. 000 h. p. And the many priceless treasures I**r cent for grade books while for Things went on thus. The man The total of mechanical power is That enrich your baby days! 1922 — 178,000 b p increase 3,000 about 50,100 horsepower, of which high school texts the increase has'«0* tojeeling bo badly that he fell I wish 1 could have them haul me b p been from 12 to 45 per cent. j out of- bad and awoke. Running 25,480 is located at the falls of tbe In a baby cab again— 1923 — 244,422 h p increase 66,370 Willamette river at Oregon City. Supt. Gooding has stated that 10 bin grnnarv, he found the 1,800 And could hear sweet voices call me h p •UTOUUKT IMI « every effort will be made in the bu’hel« of wheat still there. Tbe balance is made up of small Things they seldom say to men! MtWII UHWM In 1908 the only large hydro paper mills at other localities, local school to keep dywn the eoat And the moral is this: The of school supplies to the lowest “«H he went to the publisher electric plant in Oregon was that flour mills, saw mills, and direct- possible amount consistent with ol b*8 home-town paper and said: at C»zaderc on the C'ackamas river. connected irrigation pumping units M' Minnville, Ore , Aug. 28.— efficient work While a number ( “Here sir, is pay for your paper, About half tbe total was made up Of the 84 plant« there are nine, (bp cial )—Fifty year« of Wedlock of new texts have been adopted B°fl when next year’« subscription of the power at tbe paper mills at each having a capacity of 7,000 were relet.rnt»*d by Jame« Reid c 1« sms already supplied with a flue, you can count on me to Oregon City. In the next seven horsepower or over, which can de- and Mary Reid st their Phasant text goo«l for more than one year’s pay you promptly. I stood in the years power development a little velop an aggregate of 182,000 William Mattson, IK year old high Home f'irm near McMinnville, work will be permitted to use the position of an editor last night mure than kept pace with the horsepower, or 75 per cent of the •chiad boy, of Carlton, accomplice of Sunday, August 28 growth of the state. The River state. bool» already purchased. Al«o'.nd ! know how |t Tbomaaon when he held up the Bank Ji mes R« id was born in Canada ■ tuilenta will be assisted in secur- ' Mill and Bui! Rue plants of the The use of the power is as fol* at this place March IS. was caught on in 1*44, coming to Oregon In 1873, hie earnestly-earned money Portland Electric Power Company lows: •ng second hand hooks so far as the farm of Henry Baumgartner, near Mary Reid, whose maiden name possible. But regardless of all that «cattered all over ths country in were constructed, and a I umber of j No of Capacity Kelso, Washington, »here he was w«s Fletcher, is a native of Otrg< n |*ma!ler plant«. Tbe growth from can be done by the local author* accounts ”—Ex. U*r plants h. p. working Monday, and brought through and Yamhill county. bhe w ns I ¡ties to keep costa down the par—¡ 191* to 1' 2! was siigli'. Since Public Uûiity 50 188 388 here Tuesday afternoon on the way to b< rn in 1850. They were marri» d A LOVE LETTER 1922 th«- Portland Electric Power Pulp and paper mills 5 J ents and pup'ls should he prepared 44,150 jail. Young Mattson made a clean in 1873 and have spent their * I for u sharp increase in the cost of A Wyoming paper printed the Company has added its Oak Grove 3,699 breast of it and admitted that he drove tire Wed< u>l hie on the same fai in books this year. । following love note which one of d< 'VrlopmeBt with a 85 0 j 0 ■ horre Irrigation pumping 5 3 436 the car that hauled the had awav and to which they moved aoon after t p.«wer turbine: the Pacific Power t Miscellaneous 19 Supt L L Gooding intends to iu reporteM picked 4.6:9 also promised to direct the officer» to their marrisge up on Ite Light Companv has replaced Total 84 arrange to keep office hours during „ 241,422 w hen* Ihe money was buried. He .k week l k beginning u 8ept. . ,, 14.in street: ‘Dear H: 1 Been vm its small and ub olete Powerdale The wedding anniversary cele- the ■ aid they finished the job and he got bration was in the nature of an order to assist parents and high ('n cburch Sunday and I leffed al back to school only 15 minutes late open house which they held in Ihe school students who have questions y°U. t*ut you never laffed back. For this deed and others of a similar shopping in LaFevette was A. R. Bur- to ask in regard to the various w hy not, I would like to no? I nature Thomason lies in his grave and afternoon. More than 200 friends ¡bank, deceased. The Essex boUi. till Ino« you and if you tirn me * ' course« to be offered. High school »till luve young Mattson has the peoitentiaiy called. I which etood on the lot now used for a They have two sou«, Clifford F. studenti usually have considerable down for High-Pockets I will gate staring him in the face Which lumberyard, was the first in La Fayette iu which I was a guest. James Olds goes to ihow again that you can't do Reid of Los Angeles and Clair difficulty in getting courses ar ■. I hog-tie him and bete bis face up was the proprietor, assisted by hi« ■uch stunts and get awav with it. Bet Reid of McMinnville, and three ranged and by centering with the mean so you better laff at me estimable «ife, both deceased. ter go straight instead of coming to the 1 followed a little cousin to his burial Margeret superintendent before the rush of when I laff at you. grandchildren, Mary You are my Oat 0Í th« State OÍ OFCgOD (OF FlFSt end these voting fellows have; for, plaej in the Masonic cemetery near » heart ’ s desyre but you can ’ t makej Tiffle S j nce Con]in g HfiFfi OVCF Reid anil the opening date can be given Reid, Norman Clifford LaFavette, 40 years ago. I have visited whether you help in the get away or the place since and read on the stones ----- Years Ago do the stick-up Job you arc equally Betty Jean Reid.—Portland Tele-, more assistance in arranging their no dam fule out of me. Youres 65 many familiar name« of pioneers gone work. forevir, J. M.”—Exchange. guilty. Better not steal melons or Rrnm O. Lawrence Hawthorne Youthful Bank Robber io Hands of Law Mrs. Maryjletcher, Pioneer. of Yamhill County, Goes to New York Mrs. Mary Fletcher, pioneer of Yarn- bill County siwe she was three years old, left Monday for New York where she will make her home with her daughter who ha« been visiting her here the past month. .Mrs. Fletcher has lived in and near Dayton for over ■ixty-five years, never going out of tbe state in all that time until now. She leaves many friends who were sorry to have her go so far away from her old home. The following article was found in her Scrap Book, which she so gracious ly presented to the Tribune Office. It was evidently written while the made her home in La Fayette a lew inihs from here, but will be of much interest tj the people of this ^community for tbe light it throws upon early pioneer dais in this comm unit v and because I they have known M rs. Fletcher to ’ many years. \\ ishes for a happy futur»* aie estende i to her Monilnieconooei of Plonoor Deys chickens either as that gets you in bad too. Loaded With Sunshine Civic Club Notes The Ladies Civic Ciuh met in the Citv Park, Tuesday afternoon. Quite a bit of business was transacted. Among other things another »50 00 was paid toward the band stand. Thia wkes a total ol »800.00 paid. Net proceeds of the lawn social were »30 48. It was decided to have an entertain- tnent in September This will a dark evening. 1 letnils will be given later. It was also ileci'leil Io have a mat* querade on Hallowe’en. Marriage Licenses r, Me* Muy McIntosh Ashlev Bernard Minnville. Helen Muy Gray, Y’smhiH; Boone, McMinnville, to Decker Homer Rothacher, McMinnville; Sylvia Ethel Lewis, Carlton to Oliver Win Lange, Portland. Reni Estate Transfers Paul Lewis & wife et al. To Beatrice M. Tucker; Lots 276 A 277, Town of Dayton $1000 00 II. E. Noble A* wife To A. M. Detmering; Lot 8, J. W. Fletcher’s Add. & Lots 7 A 8. Blk 12, Lip pincott’s 2nd Add, to Dayton $10.00. * W N V » LABOR PAy Reading I lie reminiscences of others lelatiiig to the early pioneer da vs aroused the pioneer spirit of the wiiter, who will give a bit ot history on that hue. My |>art*nts brought in«* across ' the plains to Oregon when a babe, aud we entered tbe city of Hayton, thiee miles from my present home, where 1 lived many years. Acroet the plains on ox-team trot— Oh, how the brutes got up and got Away out west to Oregon. The first church building I saw or entered was the old M. E., etill here. The one in Dayton was built later. The first merchant with whom 1 did before My father brought his family from Dayton to LaFavetle, then tbe countv •eat, to see a man hangtsi. I watched tbe proceedings until the attendants had adjusted the noose and black cap, and my father said “They will new spring the trap door on which he stands and he will fall through the opening and his neck be broken " I turned mv face from the horrible scene and was too glad when again in tbe wagon and on my wav home, deeply impressed never to do anything tor Ahich to pav such a penalty. Tho*e who now call us moss backs do not consider the dang« rs faced aud the privations endured by the early pio neers They were too active in getting enough to sustain life to permit much mom to grow on their back» and the danger« which thiea ened them »1 every turn was enough to turn the ha.r while ou their hea ls. Mary FleU hv. Sand Feet for Clown» Stilts usually employed by circus clowns to give them gigantic stature during their antics In the rings have feet of sand to aid the performer tn walking and to maintain his balan>e. The poles are of stout hickory flat- tened and widened at the tops to fit the wearer's thighs and fitted with straps to hold them In position. Toward the bottom the props are rounded and tapered, ending In soft Shoes filled with coarse sand which are fastened on the sticks so that the heels support the points. Wide trou- •era or other apparel cover the stilts for their full length, and the clowns appear to walk on their heel«.—Pop ular Mechanic« Magazine.