a M o< ' r«.‘ THE STAYTON ( MAIL Ha* the Largest Circulation of Any Paper in the Santiam Valley 23rd. Year, No. 40. Serial No. 1129 ST A Y T O N , MARION COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4,1917. Red Cross Pledges Prize Winners Second Liberty Railroad Men Are Now Due Loan Opened Are Encouraged of Curtis C. Cole exhibited some his fine short horn cattle at The enthu riaain with which both the Linn county and State For the purpose of equipping Those who made pledges to the communities north of ns are fairs. At Scio he had no opposi­ with arms, clothing and food the Red Caoss work during their last June should pay same receiving and helpii.g the right- tion so carried away all the prizes our gallant soldiers who have drive at the Farmers and Merchants been called to the field; main­ of-way men in «»curing the right- while at the state fair he had Bank as they are now due. taining our Navy and our valiant of-way for the railroad has en­ the severest kind of competition There will be no collectors sent tars upon the high seas; pro­ couraged the men who are en­ but at that he won 2nd prize on out as all the money pledged is viding the necessary means to gaged in the work and if this Herd bull, silver cup on young turned over to headquarters and pay the wages of our soldiers is any indication of the feeling bull and third and fourth places there is nothing allowed for the and sailors and, if the bill now in and around Stnvton they will on other two shown. This shows soliciting or collection of these pending in the Congress passes, have no trouble in securing the that Mr Cole has some very fine funds. the monthly allowances for.the right-of-way, and according to stock and is deserving of much Mr. Lynott the survey a n d credit for the class of stock he support of their dependent fam-j ilies and to supply them with of W heat securing of the necessary right- is breeding. life insurance: constructing a- of-way nre the only obstacles in great fleet of merchant vessels the way of commencing work NOTICE to maintain the line of communi­ immediate'y- Boost for Stay ton. are assured that the price Boost f o r the railroad, this All meml>ers of the Red Cross cation with our brave troops jn of We wheat by the means a bigger and better town. are urgently requested to be France, and to keep our com­ President determined will be maintained ------- present at the regular meeting merce afloat upon the high seas throughout the year by the C. A. Beauchamp received two Friday as there is important busi- in defiance of the German Kaiser Food Administration, and that and his submarines: creating a there can be no objection in dozen Chin Pheasants from the ness to be transacted. fleet of aeroplanes, which holding wheat In fact, the State Game Commission last Sun- Mrs. G. F. Korinek, Sec. great will give complete supremacy in day and released them for t h e -------------- -— the air to United States and farmer saves interest and deter- benefit of the hunters in this Miss Bessie Clow is now em- the brave the nations fighting with * * * * * * by marketing early. At neighborhood. ‘ ployed in Portland. ____ us against the German Military the time the railroads menace: and for other necessary can handle more wheat to stor- war purposes age P°,nta for ready dutnbution There is now offered to the to mills to De manufactured Great ' losing out Sale now Going on at American people a new issue of and into floi|r for domestic consump- 000,000,000 of bonds to be t*°n and exportation to our allies and for The W oolen Mills known as the Second Liberty where it is much are needed available at Loan. They issue in such de- wh,ch 8h,ps Hundreds of customers have shown their appreciation of nominations and upon such terms , the many bargains in Blankets, Cloaking, Dress Goods, that every patriotic citizen will The railroads wish to appeal to Sweaters and many other goods on sale, by availing have an opportunity to assist the thc farmers to bring their wheat by lending his mon- * •" » « * * ,Later ,n ,he themselyes of this ore opportunity to supply themselves Governmeet ey upon the security of a Uniter! handling of many more with v\ ritcr wooler ;st of the raw m ite ini, all kinds of woolen ________ ___ nnd delay. goods . e h gh in pr.ee, but they will be higher this On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. E/ The railways are how being winter, w© have nn immense stock to dispose of to close D. Alexander wfs hostess to the operated in common to s-.ne the Birthday Club. The house hrd community. The demands for out our ret »il depai tment arc! on this sale, which closes ! been decorated in honur movements of military and sup- Saturday Oct. 13th any purchaser can save money by iof the tastily occasion. In the living plies will bean increasing bur- l i> in , in th ..r winter supply of woolens, especially in room. Virginia creeper, Autumn den. Therefore, the railways remnant-« ar.d M 1 Ends. Come and look the stock over leaves and red geraniums made must have the co-operation of whether you buy or rot. Prompt and courteous service a brilliant effect. In the dining the entire community. is our pie; sure mail orders filled same day as received. | room dainty sprays of clematis and pink roses were used. An THE CALL OF THE excellent lunch was enjoyed. WILBUR WOOLEN MILLS CO. CUM BERLAiiDn Beside the club members, Mrs. Manager F. X. Hoereth of the Roy Hall and Mrs. W. W. Elder Star Theatre, announce that he P.tone 217 Stayton, Oregon P allaj P ictures ^ were present will present on Sunday “The Empress,” starring Holbrook Biinn and Doris Kenyon. “The Empress” is characterized as a C. E. Daugherty return­ dramatic story, acted by a splen- ed Mrs. home Sunday from a visit din cast composed of people with with relatives and friends in F I R E ! i; big names, working under the Castle Rock Wash and Portland. direction of an artist. In addition to Mr. Blinn and T. J. Ware and son Eugene | Think of the price of grain !> Miss Kenyon, the cast includes who have been visiting in Idaho ¡1 anti hey. Is it insured |> William Morse and Lyne Don­ for the past month returned ¡1 against Fire? If not in- ¡> X sure for four or six months < > aldson, and the picture was pro­ home Saturday. duced under the direction of the Rev. E. B. Lockhart who has l! THE COST IS SMALL ; been the Methodist minister here celebrated Madam Blanche. Holbrook Blinn is one of the for the past two years has ac­ n ..................' biggest stars on the Ameri cepted the pastorate of the Clin-1 His name is known in ton-Kelly a n d Lincoln m . E. 11 stage. | every town, village and hamlet, churches in Portland and will L. N. English and wife and W. Doris Kenyon has been starred move there immediately. H. English are moving into town in a number of photoplays and Jake Spaniol is having Grant from Cooi i ol'ow and will occu- her charming looks and ability Murphy erect a garage for him py their house near the woolen have won her a place in the gjze 0f which is 16x18 ft. mill. They hi.ve sold the part of hearts of motion picture fans. with cement floor. It is a double their farm lying on the north “The Empress” is a strong garage. s cie of the road *o J. W. Apple. drama of fast, tense action. ----- ----------------------------------- - It tells the story of an artist, ¡his beautiful young model and Cabbage to the man she later marries. Keekers Little Miss .Mary Jane Lau is on the sick list. Leave your orders and will Fill To Be Maintained I At the Star Sunday At the Star Theatre Saturday Good Values For Y o u . . . . i J. W. MAYO Suits that will be worth more, A great assortment of good sturdy fabrics with real wearing quality built into every inch of cloth. Good cloth is getting scarce owing to the fact that a great many mills have switched to government work. We can show you the regular Values $15 to $35 p Hm Schafner M3rx Clothes $20 to $35 SALEM W O O LE N MILLS STORE 136 N. Commercial Street Bishop All Wool Clothes $15 to $25 Telephone 166 Headquarters for Sauerkraut at See “The Call of the Cumber­ land" at the Star Theatre, Satur­ day, Its great. W. A. Weddle is attending the convention of the Undertakers of the state of Oregon in Port­ land this week. F. R. Brown, county agricul- i turist is visiting Stayton and j vicinity today. He is on the hunt of seed grain such as Rye, white winter wheat, oats, etc. He says the demand is far in excess of the visible supply. Any one having seed of this kind to dispose of write or phone to him at his expense. His phone number is 249 Salem. make ws them, any amount. A large line of new 'md up to- date Ladies, Misses and child­ rens Coats to arrive at our store Tuesday October 9th Call at our Store an ’ ‘ m, i PRICE WILL BE RIGHT cm W . F, KLECKER. ESTABLISHED H YEA8S