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24th. Year, No. 40.
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Stayton
■ Stayton Business Houses
u * * Tractically every able bodied butanes« man in Stayton drill«
^ \ with Separate Company “ A ,” Oregon Guard, Monday Even-
THEY ARE ALL
BUYING LBI-
ERTY BONDS
R . R . R . R . R . R . R . R . R . R . * .
FROM
9s30
pluce« of bu«ine«N during drill hour« which are-
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Mail
Serial No. 121
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7:30
TO
• s injfs, and through patriotic courtesy the other« are closing
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S T A Y T O N , M ARION C O U N T Y . OREGON. T H U R S D A Y , OCTOBER 3, 1918
R » R » R * R » R * R * R » R » R » R » R » R , R , R * R , R , R , R * 3 l * « , « * « t , »», * * « ‘ * , , t
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their
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Closed Monday Evenings i
(^Patriotic friends of the Guard will best «how their appreci-^j ^
ation of this action of Stayton's business men by refraining
from asking them to open their places of business during ^ •
these hours.
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James Young Famous
As Picture Director
New Lumber Company
I« Organized Here
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PROF. B.F. FORD
WRITES FROM
SUNNY FRANCE
James Young was engaged to direct
A new Lumber Company has been
' Sesaue Hayakawa in "The White
I organised in Stayton to be known aa
Man’s L aw ," a new Paramount picture
\ the Murphy-Oardnur Lumber Co. The
'starring Sesaue Hayakaws, and this
place of operation will be on the An
fact will insure its artistic quality as a
drew Ferry place, atiout one mile and
production. For James Young is one
a half west of Stayton. The oapacity
Burgess F. Ford, who was princi
During the American operation« a-
of the most famous directors, with pal of the Stayton High School last
o f the plant will be 10,000 feet a day.
gainst Mel« m German regiment under-
much skill in technical details aa well •year, and Who Is now in Y. M. C. A.
The work of building the mill and
went an ulrnoat uni<|ue experience.
It
as artistic perception and imagination. work In France, writes a very Inter
the placing of the machinery ia under
w hr flanked right and left simultane-
He has a good story to work on, a esting letter to the high school stu
way now and the proprietors expect to
ou«ly, and though it might have contin
tale of Sierra Leone and the ivory dents:
be running hi about two weeks.
ued to tight It did ju it aa practical a
' country, with an intense plot, written
Government work will be the princi
A. E. F., August 13, 1918.
thing In Rurrendering. The Americana
by Marion Fairfax and John Browne,
pal output for the present, aa we are
Stayton High Students.
could have inaanacred it or starved it
the former author of the Scenario of
informed that the new mill has orders
My Dear Friends: As school will
without loaing a man.
this and many other noted Paramount
to keep it in operation for some tpne.
perhaps
have begun by the time you
Its colonel called the roll, and every
pictures. "The White Man’s Law"
The haul will be abort, being only a-
would receive this letter I could not
man answered. He then suggested to
I
will
be
seen
at
the
Star
Theatre
on
hout two and one hslf miles to West
resist the desire to write you at this
his captor« that he and his command
Saturday night.
\ Stayton.
The members o f the new
time.
was so dtastressingly complete it might
company sre A. D. Murphy, Grant
as well preserve its organisation, and
Ever since I became associated
Murphy, and O. E. Gardner. All of
Colonel Corker Says:
ETTERS from our boys in the trenches and
with ita officers and non-coma, it
with you 1 have loved and admired
the above named men are old hands at
"There are some folks in our town
marched, disarmed and under escort,
from the women in canteen and other
your real school spirit and friendly
the lumber business, having been con
Tnat think theyr’e woudrous wise;
to the detention camp. The only thing
attitude toward me and I am sure I
war work, all bring to us the same mes
nected with that kind of work for a
They never buy bonds or stamps
lacking was a brass hand.
am doing my best to reciprocate by
number of yeara.
We with the new
sage— SEND US NEWS FROM HOME.
Nor will they Hocverue.
The coup was accomplished by Yan
coming over here in order that you
Arm success.
As Pikers, whiners and slackers.
kee quicknea.
The quickness was
might have more freedom as citixens
World news is all right, but OUR BOYS
They do surely take the prize.
made poaaible by flawless transporta
of the United States and as world
want
NEWS
OF
THIS
TOWN.
They
want
They cannot call themselves Amer
tion facilities and equipment. These Wilbur Woolen Mills
citixens.
icans—
the home newspaper. Publishers are prevented
things make for bloodless victory,
Oh, how I would love to be with
W ill Have Sale
For Friends of the Hun they aw —
from sending their papers free to anyone, even
and they coat money.
you
on the first morning and every
we surmise.”
The amount railed for in the new
boys in the service. Consequently a national
day thereafter during the school year
loan appeal is stupendous. It is not a
On another page o f the Mail this
movement has been started by Col. William
and how 1 would have enjoyed be
case of "H ave you bought a bond?" week will he found the half page ad of
Honor Guard Girls
ing in your homes some time during
Boyce
Thompson
of
New
York,
who
is
acting
but "H ow many have you bought?" the Wilbur Woolen Milla. Mr. Wilbur
Treat Company ««A*» the summer. I would give almost
as
President
of
the
Home
Paper
Service
of
Money means superior equipment always has an annual sale and haa
anything right now to be able to
America to give the boys what they are calling
and bloodless triumphs.
Fighting some good bargains in fact the prieea
shake hands and look any one of
with safety—eo far as it ia poaaible
During the drill and inspection o f !
for. Every community is joining the movement.
he makes cannot he beaten anywhere)
you in the face. I must confess that
improves with organisation.
Death in the atate.
Separate
Company
"
A
”
Monday
eve
Look the ad over and
Le t ug
th a t o u r b o y s t r a n ot fo r g o t te n .
I love you students as I have never
and casualty rates have shrunk consid keep the date in mind.
ning, the Honor Gnard Girls treated
loved any group of students in my
erably at the front. We have seen 8
the boys to ice cold lemonade.
It
Send to the publisher of thia newspaper
nine years o f teaching experience.
per rent go to 3 per cent.
wasn’t the usual lemonade— "made by
whatever amount of money you can— 5
Should I fall in niy work with the
RAISE MORE WOOL
Money buys gas masks, life saving
an old maid—stirred with a rusty
cents
or
$60.00.
We
will
publish
a
list
regiment I am now associated with,
appliances and hospital equipment.
spade." It was the real article, made
each week of those contributing, and the
It’s your money or the lives o f our
by the Honor Guard Girls, stirred with I will die with pleasant memories of
Do you as an Oregonian know that a
amounts contributed.
boys, pon't weaken, men and women
a silver spoon and served in a pleasing you Stayton High students.
great industry is being virtually thrust
Y. M. C. A. men now go right
of Stavton BUY LIBERTY BONDS.
manner. Three cheers and a tiger was
upon you as a war measure?
Every cent received will be used to send
given them and their kindness will not along with their regiments clear into
Following is the partial list of the
Do you know that as a war measure
this paper to our boys at the front. If at
the front line trenches, and as sev-
bond buyers of the Fourth Liberty
soon be forgotten by the boys.
warehousing and distribution of wool
the end of the war, there is any surplus, it
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1 eral Y men have been killed or
laian in the Stayton District.
has been largely centralised in Port
Vivian Martin, who ia appearing at w-ounded I may have “ gotten mine
will be turned over to the local Red Cross
Mrs. Henry Millar
land for this Northwest territory, and
the Star Theatre on Sunday in her lat- by the time you receive this letter,
Kd. Jacobs
Committee.
as « result, some 2500 customers who
test Paramount picture, “ A Petticoat I am not going with the expectation
J. P. Merts
probably never knew Portland was on
There is no profit in this to the publisher—
" Nick «chmlts
Pilot,’ ’ when interviewed the other day of being killed, however, but should
| the map, have been brought there to
J. L. Hlegmund
even in normal times, subscriptions are not sold
at
the studio remarked that if there that be my fate I gladly and cheer
sell their wool?
Charlotte Ketgmund
at a profit. With war prices prevailing, and the
was
one place in the world srfe wanted fully go. But rest assured that if
K. O. Srlginund
Do you know that the 1917 clip
high rate of postage on papers sent to France,
to go to that would be Cape Cod. the war ends while I am still living
Mertn M. Seigniund
handled through this district amounted
our cost will scarcely be covered by our full
J. P. tyonrins
"Y ou see,” she explained, “ In ‘ A Pet I will get to Stayton just as soon as
to about 20,000,000 pounds, worth in
subscription
price.
(jlias. (lehlen
ticoat Pilot’ I take the part of a little I can see my own folks and bring
j
round
number«
Rome $10,000,000?
Hen Oehlen
Cape Cod orphan adopted by three sea them up for a visit at least.
Do you know that by manufacturing
Remember that over in France, some brave
Edna l„ Hloper
Since I began work with the 258th
captains. The quaint customs and fur
this wool in Oregon for army pur|<ose
soldier or sailor from this town— perhaps even
J. K. «toper
Regiment
1 have arose from 5:30 to
nishings
ot
the
houses
were
accurately
W. D. Cornish
that the government is saving thou
some splendid woman working within sound of
reproduced, and if there is really any 6:00 each morning, except Sunday
Andrew Ferry
,
sands o f cars that wuuld otherwise he
the guns— is depending on you to "KEEP THE
H. K. Mania
place left as charmingly wholesome as (one hour later) and have retired
required to carry the wool east and the
HOME LOVE KINDLED.”
Win, Mania
|
that,
I certainly want to see it.
I from 10 to 12 at night. During that
finished goods west?
C. J. Hunt
have always been an admirer of Joseph time I have put jn one hour only of
Do you know that Oregon has more
Thomas Becker
They are calling to YOU from “ Over There
C. Lincoln’s stories, and ‘ A Petticoat real loafing. That was on last Sat-
Iota June Hunt
woolen mills than any other western
Silva Scstnke
Pilot’ is my favorite."
urday. But through It all I am en
atate and that then we haven’ t enough
GIVE.
WHAT
YOU
CAN
Chaa. Itosslter
joying myself in all my work with
to put in your eye when it comes to
l.uura J Leffler
the
soldiers.
handling
the
wool
which
could
be
pro
AM
ERICA’S
A
N
SW
E
R
James C. Leffler
I have not seen an Oregon man
duced here?
J. W. Nipple
MARRIED
Separate Company “ A ”
since I really began my work where
Edwin Petera
Chew these ideas over a little and
Miss Emma Peters
Will Give Dance
A P ictorial H isto ry o f A m e ri- I am now located, so you may see
let it aouk into your head that Oregon
Frank Lesley
is nuturally adapted to wool growing
Nicholas Welter, of Sublimity. ca’s Achiefment during the first i how 1 have to ke*P bus>' ln ord,,r
Ed. Dougherty
and manufacture.
Will. Hell
andErs. Emma Baney. of Bea- year in the world's war,
^
Tomorrow evening, Friday,
Here we have a chance to enlarge an
John llttbens
verton,
Oregon,
were
married
at
erica’s
Answer”
will
be
shown
|"
received
three
letters
since
Nora It. Lesley
industry that hHB world wide possibili Separate Go. “ A ” Stayton Ore-
John Worden
ties. The opportunity has been thrust iron Guard will give another of St. Boniface Catholic Church, at at the Star Theatre in the near coming across, ail three from my
W. H. Rabens
Sublirrrty, Tuesday morning at future. Just what date Manag- wife, dated June 23, 25 and 26. My,
at as, will we he smart enough to
Jacob Seott
their popular dances in the Trot
grasp it?
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8 o'clo.■ a , Sev. Father Lainck of- er Luthy is unable to say right but this 18 hard on one who receives
(J. I). Scott
ter. building. The dance is in
Meet a May Scott
fieiating.
now as he has not heed booked more than that on1 the average when
J. A. Lincoln
charge of Alva Thomas, and he
- 7d In civil life. I want to be perfectly
Miss.Margaret Cries, niece of on any date, hut has been in-1* frank wlth you and le„ you that be-
* Jacob Frank
One Months Supply of
has
left
nothing
undone
that
will
W. II. Carter
Sugar Can be Purchased help the merry darners enjoy the gro mi. was bridesmaid, and formed that the picture will be., fftrr another three months has passed
W. H. Mollet
Daniel K in lz . nephew of tl e sh ow n here.
thnt I expect every one of you to at
W. A. Heater
themselves.
He has secured bride, supported the groom.
Mrs. Maude Heater
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least let me know that you are still
Richey’s four piece orchestra, of Both the contracting parties are Just now it requires about l,500|u60 alive and having the best school year
I. It. Chrlaman
The Mail is in receipt of the follow-
John Von Eykeren
I want to
information: Beginning with the first Salem, and he will have Everett well known in this part o f the pounds o f fresh beef a day to feed the that you have ever had
J. S. Taylor
American
army
in
France,
besides
pro-
]
hear
that
kind
of
news
from each
Crabtree
to
assist
him
with
the
of October families arc permitted to
T. 11. Tnvlor
country and have many friends
John Kerher
purchase a mopths supply of Sugar at | lloor.
Refreshments will be who wish them hon voyage oe’ r portionatc quantities of other meats, one of yon. For I am sure that I
John Coed erg
canned goods, ttotatoes, vegetables, wish my successor that kind of a
one timo. ’ The ration basis will re served and the public is proinis
J. F. Toman
life’s matrimonial sea.
They bread, coffee ..nd other foodstuffs, .. 1 year on his part, and that can only
main
the
same,
of
buying
two
pounds
a
!
W. N. Pin tier
cd a rijrht royal good time.
will reside on the groom’s farm laid down in France and all ready at come with the hearty co-operation
month for each person. The State
Henry Miller
Tickets
will
be
$1.00,
spectators
the dot. And Uncle Sam is managing on the part of principal, teachers and
John W. Ktael
Food Administration has made the new
north of Sublimity.
15c.
it all.
students. 1 know you were the best
tiro.- A. Etzel
ruling.
W. A. Weddle
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asset 1 had last year and I hope Mr.
It is stipulated in the new ruling
Big Darn l)a'ce
Ed. Maertx
An army can not march or fight Gover may be able to say the same
that
the
profits
on
sugar
shall
not
he
Jelta Jean Cladek
NOTICE
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without its home support. Think of , at the end of the school year. 1 want
more than one rent a pound above cost
Christina Cladek
Como Util! h cip th e Red G ross wj,at fhe army is doing in France, this to be a banner year for all con-
John KIIHey
of sugar delivered at retail store.
T> 11. Moi roe
uftondiriff the b ig B arn D ance Remember that we at home are its cernsd.
Whatever you do. he
j The jobber is allowed a profit of only
The Trrvcr-Weiglo studio will rot be
E. Tate
riw
support, and subscribe to your lim it j "square” with y o u r se lf r.t all times
: ;5 ci nt. on every bH) pound*.
at
the
F.
A.
Doerfler
Farm
next
P
tfM
C|V
open on Sv tlinbiy, October 5th K- nil
\v
regardless of how the one next to
for the Fourth Liberty loan.
Thcnuin
vertised, but will be open an Sun. , v, Sn.uidai 0 .daher. ,r>th.
you may do.
Fehlen
"Actions spenk louder than words."|
October, 6th. This will give just one
1 have learned so many thi.igs-ron-
Mlelk '
German y hrs b-tclv be -n ihc Land of
At this season the hay fever victim
The nctlors of »be Allies during the
1) i.lti Ich
oornlrg England and Frn"ro that I
day
to
the
pntrui.-1
.
Riinen.’
.
icr
the
cen“es
to
be
iiesUetic.
He
can
see
no
Promise
-od
brar.ee
the
Laud
of
Per
pr.st
few
weeks
bnv
certainly
shouted
1
Humph i cy
(Continued on page two)
beauty whatever in goldenrod.
date -Sunday, October 6th.
formance.
aloud to the worjd.
(Continued on page two)
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