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About The Stayton mail. (Stayton, Marion County, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (June 29, 1916)
o ogni! Histórica! Hwlety THE STAYTON MAIL H as the Largest Circulation of A ny Paper in the Santiam Valley— It Covers the Territory Like a Blanket. ¿2nd Year, N o. 26. S T A Y T O N , M A R IO N C O U N T Y , O R E G O N , T H U R S D A Y , JU N E 29, 1916- A PERSISTENT LITTLE TRAILER. ARBITRATION IS THE ONLY WAY " I t is not enough for a live commun ity that advertising should be correctly used to promote general prosperity. Thu home newspaper is a social and in tellectual thing as well hs a medium of businesa. One cannot serve the com munity better than by seeing that in teresting items get to the editor. The editor is no mind reader, call him up and tell him. To do so Is the neighbor ly thing, the kind hearted thing a courtesy not to the publisher alone hilt to everyone in the district who might be interested in your little item. " I f you can once get all your people Capital and l.abor M uit Co-operate In in the way o f voluntarily |s>uring these interesting scraps o f news into the O rder to Accom plish M ott weekly paper you will add immensely Good to the general friendliness o f the com Fur threatening to «trike and «top all munity. You may he helping to make train« and refilling t o submit their your town the kind o f a place where wage increase demanda to arbitration, lieople want to stay and to which form the rule« o f the brotherhoods o f rail er residenta want to come back. way train service employes were sever " S o try to g et ideas into the paper. ely criticised by the Rev. James W . W rite a letter for it once in a while. Vallentync, D D , o f the California Ave. Don’ t let the editor do all the thinking Congregational Church (Chicago) i n for the town. I f you publish ideas you his sermon Sunday morning, his text will start others to thinking and they was: rise by just so much the general level “ Am I my brother’ s keeper?” —G en.4:9 o f in telligen ce." Dr. Vallentync said in part: "E n cou rage the home paper to be a The greatest problem o f human life business, social and intellectual center is the problem o f gutting on together. o f the community. It will richly pay. Many a persun narrows his vision until he sews only him self in the problem and he hopes to get on. Hut no man lives to him self. No man rises or falls by Ail the members of U. A . Hunt I’ost him self. If any one is to g et on in any •re respectfully invited to be present real meusure he must take his place in at the Chautauqua, Gladstone Park, the procession and make his contribu on "P atrio tic D a y " July 12tn, 1916. tion there. The Forum Hour, 11 o ’ clock a. m ., will Go where you will and look into gov be given over to the Old Soldiers. Dr. ernment, manufacture, merchandising, C. E. Cline will deliver the address and sanitation, education or religion and the Veteran Male Quartette o f Port the problem is one o f relationships. land, will Hing. The only admiision W e will put down into our own pil will l>e the little brown button. The low if we will recognize the fa ct that ladies o f the G. A . R. and the Women the earth and all its good things are o f the Relief Corps, wearing their re far us all. spective badges, will be admitted free. It is unnecessary to crowd and grab. It is also bad manners and bad religion. It starts disorder that may easily end In loss to all. An Illustration is at hand in the labor world. Labor has found immense pro fit in organising, that the interest o f the individuals may b c massed and The Junior Loyal Son Class o f the Quite a number o f people from Stay- ton and vicinity attended the Philomath Round-Up last week. Those who went all say that the entertainment was fully up to expectations, and second only to the Pend'eton Round-Up. I t is estimated that t e n thousand people witnessed Friday’s show. Those who attended from Stayton and vicinity were: C. A . Beauchamp and wife. F. I. Jones, wife and son Harry, Frank Lesley, wife and sons Oliver and W iibur, W . A . R iggs and family, Peter Deidrich a n d fam ily, Forrest Mack, E. Roy and wife, Mrs. Frank Mack, Chaa. Cladek, J. M. Downing, Henry Huntley, Paul Shreve, Geo. Davie, L. A .M essin g, Geo.' Smith, Andy and Joe Rauscher, Leo W illing, Alva Smifh and son, W m . Nendel and wife, Eugene Titus, O. M . Baker, Ru dolph and Fred Henkel, Hom er Cole, G. F. Harold, Vilas Philippi, Everett Philippi, Henry Mutschler, wife and son Harry, W m . Cornish and w ife, V . Dare Sloper and wife, E. Forrette and sons Oliver and Clarence, Dan Doll, G. H . Toelle, A . Reiger. The Threatened Railroad Strike Can Be Easily Settled By Above Method DR. VALLENTYNE SPEAKS ADMITTED FREE THE TRIP AROUND THE W O R L D BIG STAYTON CROWD ATTENDS ROUND-UP WILL WEIGH MAIL SUBLIMITY INVITES MONTH OF JULY YOU THE FOURTH OLD RESIDENT DIES _____ A REVIEW OF OUR INDUSTRIAL EVM S Oregon Still Continues To Get Nearer Ami Nearer To Coming Prosperity MANY NEW ENTERPRISES Many New Enterprise« to Employ La. bor, Payrolls and Improvements Increasing all over the State Salem— The Oregon wage laws are being reargued in the Supreme Court at Washington, D. C. The laws give an industrial commission o f the state power for the fixing o f minimum rates. Oregonian on Land Grant bill—Ore gon merely has something to look for» ward to. It is not even certain that the money appropriated for back taxes Roseburg Review says that city ia will be immediately forthcoming. I f humming with industry. more litigation with the railroad com pany grows out o f the bill, we may look for benefits about a decade hence. REBUILDING SAWMILL A Crew o f workmen are busy this week rebuilding C. M . Miller’s lumber mill that went up in smoke Sunday June 11. The work is progressing fine The rural routes from this place will You will be assured o f a hearty wel and within a short time the business come and a good time at Sublimity on weigh and count the mail the coming will be once more in full sway. This the Fourth o f J u ly There will be month, July, and the patrons should goes to show what public spirit can do something doing all the time. Games, see to it that every available piece o f for a town. — Aumsville f^cord . races, amusements, an oration by the mail is deposited for their carrier dur Hon. W . H. Downing, flags, fun and ing that time. July is a light month, Medford— Box factory o f 5,000 to and this question is one o f importance, i a big dance in the evening. 8,000 capacity going up on P. & E. Ry. A regular old-fashioned Fourth of as if the mail falls below a certain A storia—putting up fight for sub July Picnic, with music all day by the stamdard, the route is reduced to three famous Mt. A n gel Concert Band, times weekly. Route N o. 2 will start marine base st port o f Columbia. which was one o f the features at the a daily service on July 1st, and will ! Rose Festival in Portland. In making need as much support as possible. your arrangaments, don’ t forget Sub- Ansco cameras take good pictures, ! limity. call at Sloper’ s and see pictures o f peo ple, places and things you know. In quire our prices. You can afford to Serial N o. 1059 HELTZEL WILL SPEAK ON PATRIOTISM Portland, Pendleton and Ashland will ask voters to autorize state normal schools. A s a result of conference by traffic managers o f three railroads, W illam ette Valley lumbor manufacturers will have entrance to the markets o f Min nesota and the Dakotas through a combination o f rates to be applied by the Southern Pacific jointly with the Great Northern and Northern Pacifle. Prof. Gilbert, authority on Econom ics, finds that the aggregate wealth o f Oregon is $1,944,35s,463, about 60 per cent o f which ia real estate. The reat is public utilities, live stock and manu factories in the ordered named. Albany will remodel old school building for City hall. Central Smithfieid, Polk County— F a r m ers Union warehouse to hold 80,000 bushels buy one o f our cameras. A great patriotic service will b e grain, going up. held at the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday law will stop 30,000 p< ople ^ next Sunday nigfct. attorney S. H. Heitzel having been invited to make working for wages one day in sevt n. Medford—July 10, voters will pass on the address o f the evening. He will Edward E. Hanson, special agent of therefore speak under the title " A $366,000 bond for S. S. Bullis o f South the W estern Union Lite Insurance Co. Broader Perspective o f Patriotic Citiz ern Oregon Traction Co. to build rail Other special numbers will road to Blue Ledge mines. o f Spokane. W a sh ., has decided to lo enship.” be given by the members o f the Sun- Southern Oregon Traction Co. to cate in Stayton and has rented the Cornish house in the north part of dayschool. The public is invited to at build railroad to Blue Ledge mines. town which he and his wife will soon tend the service in commemoration of Astoria Machine Co. to be enlarged N . W . Silvers, at one time a resident then protected and improved by all the Christian Chu-ch are highly elated over o f Turner, and an old pioneer, died at men working jointly. the success o f their entertainment last his home in Portland June 27, and was Capital has done the same thing with Friday night, entitled " A Trip Around ! buried in Turner at 1 p m. today. great advantage to itself and to the the W o rld .” W . H. Hobson, L. S. Lam bert, W . world at large. The boys and their teacher kept the W . Eider, and W . J. H ew itt o f the When could railways have been built affair a secret and allowed only a few Musonic lodge here attended the funer by disintegrated c a p i t a l scattered to know any more about it than was al which was held under the auspices o f among ’ he many? No great enterprise printed on the dodgers advertising the Pearl Lodge, No 66 ot Turner. could have been consummated except entertainment. Many were wondering ----------------------------------- - by capital uniting and the many indi what was in store and were anxious for occupy. Mr. Hanson is an up-to-date, Independence Day. viduals cooperating in the interest o f the time to come. There were enough In the morning t h e minister will energetic young man, and will be a the combined capital. people attended to divide them into ! preach on “ Jesus Christ The Universal Capital thus united has become pow three different parties under the lead 48 envelopes and 48 sheets of Linen welcome addition to Stayton. | C om forter.” erful. Like every great power, tem p ership o f an efficient guide. The guides paper for 35c, or 48 envelopes and 24 E. B. Lockhart, Pastor. tation to misapply its energy follows were M essrs. Young, Putnam and T ay Correspondence cards same price. See our stationery before buying. Beau naturally. lor. The journey started from the Labor has had the very same exper Cnristian church and a party left this cham p’ s Drug Store. ien ce-o rg an ized , united and applied it place every twenty minutes. The plac- The Eastern Star o f this place pleas has become so powerful as to need the ces visited were Japan, Germany, Ire The Junior Loyal Sons o f the C h r is -; antly entertained the Masons in the closest self inspection, that it do not land nnd Boston. tian church accompanied by E. Young, lodge rooms last Friday evening. The ■ go wrong. The first place visited was Japan, w ife and two daughters. Misses Vivian program consisted o f music, a talk on Delay Has Been Dangerous in Stayton They« two mighty forces have often the home o f Mr. and M rs. Lester ami Vida, motored to Salem Sunday in lodge subjects by W . H. Hobson, re Do the right thing at the right time. paried across the board always to find Smith. They attended freshments and conversation. An en The porch nnd rooms were the Holforii truck. A ct quickly in time o f danger. the people urging thut they come to beautifully lighted with Japanese lan Sunday school at Salem in the morning , joyable time is reported by all. In time o f kidney danger Doan’ s agreement and so adjust their differ terns and decorated with then motored out to the Young farm Japanese Kidney Pills are most effective. ence that the |ieople themselves would parasols. Here the guests were seat on the Garden Road where they en- j Plenty o f evidence o f their worth. bear the cost. joyed their lunch, returning Lome late ed on cushions and served with tea and Mrs. W . G. W ildig, 602 N . Third S t., Now 360,000 Railway em ployes— En wafers. Germany, the next stop, that afternoon, tired but happy. Corvallis, Ore., sa ys: “ I was so weak gineers, Firemen, Trainmen nnd Con which was the home o f Mr. and Mrs. : and run down that 1 could hardly drag ductors— are asking what is virtually a Ben Schaefer, the Guests were wel- J. P. Wilbur o f the Wilbur Woolen ! Thursday 8 p. m . Prayer service and 25 i>er cent raise in pay. The Railways cemed by German maids and invited to Bible Study o f Book o f Romans. Eve- m yseif around to do my housework. Mills o f this city, was again the suc My back ached almost constantly and might soon grant their demand in the dine upon chickcr. noodles and water. body who desires to do so can enter cessful bidder for a contract o f blankets I couldn’ t stand verv long at a time. interest o f uninterrupted service and The guests were made to feel that in this Bible Study for the state institutions. Although I was so dizzy that I didn’ t dare to raise their rates to the people and go deed they were in G erm any. From j his bid was not the lowest, he received Friday Afternoon. Lad'es Aid Society on uninjured, the people paying the here they went to Ireland, the home o f Friday evening. Endeavor social and stoop over for fear o f falling.I felt ter the contract on quality. cost, as usual. eiection o f officers at the home of rible all over, had no ambition^and felt Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Young, where every But the Interstate Commerce Com one was invited to kiss the Blarney Mr. and Mrs. T . R Riggs west of I tired all the time. In a few days after The J. M. Ringo home was the scene using D oan's Kidney Pills, I commen mission, the guardian angel o f the peo Stone. It was really tunny to see the city. ced to fell better and that tired aching ple, says that the rates must not be young and old, slender and fat guests o f a delightful entertainment last L o id ’ s Day 10 a. m. Bible School. A fte r I hsd raised. Then the demands o f the men bend over the back o f the chair and Thursday afternoon, when Mrs. Ringo Lord’ s Day 11 a. m. Preaching Service. in my back eased up. invited in a number o f guests in honor taken about two boxes, my back felt Su b ject: “ Christian Citizenship.” become confiscatory. The Railways kiss that stone. The menu here was o f Mrs. J. F . Lau o f Albany who is Communion 12 m. as stion g aa ever. Since then, I have now are crowded with tonnage, but it potato chips, crackers, pickles and never had any trouble with my kidneys visiting in Stayton. Junior Endeavor 4 p. in. is glut o f carnage and God knows must coffee. The return trip to America and am enjoying the best o f h ealth.” Christian Endeavor 7 p. m. soon cease. landed them at Boston, the home of Mr. Price 50c, at all dealers. D on’ t sim Subject. ( ’.has. Lampman and son Lyle motor - 1 Preaching service 8 p. m. The demand must be denied, so says and M rs. W . A . Elder, where were ply ask for a kidney remedy— get Mr. "Conversion. ’ the Railway. Unless the demand is served Boston Baked Beans nnd Boston ed to near Portland Saturday. Lampman returned Sunday but Lyle Everybody welcome to any o f these Doan’ s Kidney Pills— the same that granted wo wtll stop every car wheel brown bread. Foster-Milburn services. It. L. Putnam, Pastor. M r s . Wildig h a d . remained nnd expects t o spend the in America, ho say the employee. Everybody present felt well repaid C o., Props,, Buffalo, N . Y . I am for labor and the labor union. for their visit to these countries and summer with his uncle there. I r.m for capital and big business. I enjoyed every minute spent during the am for the |ieople, rich and poor; but I evening. This is the first effort on the A new barber arrived in town Tues Paul Blakely and wife left yesterday want every one o f them to be f -i r and part o f the class to endeavor to raise for Chadron, Nebraska, where they tles. I f vou don’ t, the County Road day evening. He weighed eight pounds SPECIAL AGENT This Week EASTERN STAR ENTERTAINS MASONS ACTQUiCKLY CHURCH OF CHRIST K ill T h ose Canada This to stop eating when he’ s had enough. expect to spend the summer visiting Supervisor may do it and charge it up and is the son o f M r. and Mrs. Forrest Mrs. Blakely’ s parents, Mr. and Mrs. to you— W e have *he necessary spray Mack. Dr. Beauchamp is in attend for th em —30e a pound, enough for 26 ance. Bartlett. gallons oi spray, at Beauchamp’ s Drug Mr. and Mrs. Myers o f Salem , spent Miss M aggie Sandner who has been Store. Sunday visiting at the home o f Mr. for Sealing fruits and vegetables at working in Salem, returned home S a t The Trover-W eigel Studio I a open The M yer’ s Fred Gardner, wife and baby and and Mrs. John Mielke. Beauchamp’ s Drug Store 15c- 2 for 25c urday, nr.d expect to spend the summer the first Saturday and Sunday o f each here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. | Nelson Gardner and wife motore i over ! and M ieike’s were neighbors in Minne month, July 1st and 2d. The studio from Forrest Grove Sunday and spent sota. The Kingston telephone line and the John Sander. is now located in the Matthieu Bldg on the day visiting at the J. A. Gardner Switchboard Association came to an Second Street. Fred Staples o f Juneau, Alaska, who John Fhdly got his foot quite severe hom e. amicable settlem ent last Saturday. The lias been visiting for the past week at ly hurt ¡'t the saw mill one d. ■ la d line does not join the corporation but John Smallman, nn o il resident o f the grandma Kearns home, left yes-^ week. Dr. Brewer attended to tne pays a certain sum per phone per year La Grande Wholesale grocery com injury. , | Stayton visited friends here this week. i terday. NOTICE! pany will arcct branch building here, money enougli to build a class room. Parroffin Wax for switchboard privilege. with $25,000 new equipment. Baker— Brewery and ice plant start, after long idleness, on tempera! ce drinks. Merely ss an industry utilities and railroads pay about twenty per cent o f the taxes, employ about 25 per cent and buy'25 per cent o f the lumber cut. Why should not all the people be inter ested in their prosperity? Silver Lake Leader slogan:— " T o help to develop Central Oregon and to give all the aid it can to help out the whole s ta te .” Oregon City— Company formed to de velop silicia deposit near here. Southerlin Everfresh Fruit Evapora ting plant to resume. The new build ings recently constructed and large amount o f machinery installed repre sents an expenditure o f approximately $20,000, and gives to Southerlin one o f the largest fruit packing concerns on the coast. Astorian— Last year, for engineers and assistants, the citizens of Astoria spent $1,000 a month. they got to show for it? W hat have Oregon City politicians have not enough to keep them busy and want to put in an electric light and power plant Burns— Railroad completed to Crane gap and will soon enter valley. Roseburg—Federal building will be started July 1. Lakeview— $70,000 buildings lost by fire to rebuild o f brick and stone. Marshfield— Schooner W e s t e r e n e r loading half million feet cedar ties. Astoria— McEachren s h i p b u i Id in g Company will double capacity o f plant. North Powder— Force o f men work ing antimony mine 18 miles north ard shipping ore to Summer, Wash. W h y fight industries? W hy not en courage all business that employs lal < r from a bootblack stand to an oce; n steamship line? W hy allow politicians to get up laws to tax and regulate in dustries which is their only capital and stock in trade? I Ontario— New track tween this city being laid and Vale. be