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About The Stayton mail. (Stayton, Marion County, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 5, 1918)
# *- ** " rr • O ra g o fi itili R u flillf *1 4 *1 9 THE STAYTON 24th. Year, No. 4». S T A Y T O N , M A R IO N G O U N T Y . O R E G O N . T H U R S D A Y , DECEMBER 5, 1918 IMPROVE MAIN ~ • STREET FIRST Serial No. 1130 AERIAL MAIL PATH- PIONEER DROPS DEAD UNDER SEEN HERE WHILE AT WORK any mechanic that unless the new sewer system is laid out on . a big enough scale to get proper 7 drainage and capacity there is no ¡7 When your hark i* broke anil your eye* are blurry!. Wednesday about 11 o ’clock A. M. Holmes, who resides at- Winfield R. Gaylord, Vice-Pres use wasting any money for mod 7 And your bone» knock and your tongup ia furred, £ * And your Jonafla M)tienk and your hair get* dry, j* | the Mail office was called up by the home of his son-in-law, W. ident o f the American Alliance ern plumbing in the family hous 1 one of the citizens o f West Stay- H. Downing, at Sublimity, drop And you’re dogRone mire that you’ re going to die, for I,abor and Democracy, »ays: es which line the main street of | y Hut you're ekeered you won't ami afraid you will, ^ ton and asked us if we had seen ped dead Tuesday morning about the neighborhood to Hay noth- 7 “ The world is now our neigh- Juat drag to b4ei and have your «-hill. 's the air ship. We asked him 11:30. Imrhood, and we can no longer ing of the alleys. And prav the l*or<l to see you through, And unless we have the new :; what brand he was using and Mr. Holmes had gone to the safely think of our sanitation in For you’ ve got the Klu, boy. main street laid out in such a when told that that town was | Abner Lewis place in the morn- You've got the Flu. terms of individual backyards. .a and air to i j* way as to give light dry, we came to the conclusion | ing with a horse and buggy to We need a main street for the When your toes curl up and you belt go*-* flat, W there ! 7 every yard fronting on it. that there might be such a thing look after some pigs. When he And your twice aa R u n aa a Thom a* cat, it neighborhood that will have room will be small incentive to the hovering around us. did not return towards dark his Ami life Is a long and dismal curae,' 3 enough for the traffic. And we And your food all taaie* like a hard boiled hearae; W houseowners to put on anv new Upon keeping a close look out relatives became alarmed and need a sewer system that will When^uur lattice ache» and your head’» a-bu/.z, ip we discovered the aircraft short- Mr. Downing, accompanied by front porches or increase the meet all the needs o f a very And nothing ia aa it over wna, * • £ I ly after. Owen Lewis and Henry Keen, liveiy and growing community, space given to windows for sun Here are my aad regret» to yoO— light and air in the houses abut It was Lieutenant A. F Hog- started to look for him. They You’ ve got the Flu, boy. and will not again clog up our ting upon it. land, flying from Sacramento to found the horse tied and upon You’ ve got the Klu. if international sewerage, backing * jk Seattle. It- being the first trip looking further they found the In other words, no carefully it up into the living rooms o f th** What ia it like, tliia Spanish Flu ? of the Aerial Mail Route between , body about a quarter o f a mile Aak me, brother, for I ’ ve been through, various houses on the street. And thought out plans for reconstruc the two cities. from the Abner Lewis place. It ia by Misery out of Diapair; if Reconstruction must mean, a- tion, and the taking care of the It pulla your teeth and curly your hair; "V ----------------- - Mr. Holmes had been in poor mong other things, an applica boys when they come home, and % It thin* your blood ai d bray* your bone*, ip health for some time and was tion o f social and political en for keeping aloft the Democracy And Hlla your craw with moans and vroans, ¡j ** . . . _______ ________ under the care o f a physician. gineering which will make such for w’hich we have been fighting And eomet'me*. mayt»-, you get well. He came to Oregon in 1847 and Some call it Flu— We call it h ell! ” public nuisances as the armies will bo o f much value unless the 5. w* -------- i lived in Polk county most o f {ns which the Hohenzollerna and conditions fixed at the peace con- ?! 0J4V4’ .4 ’ . 4V4J.’4>.'4,-.'4V. 4 V 4 ’■ 4>.'4’-u 4V 4>,'4\4V 4V 4’. 4tA4ki4’-^l!-.'4’o4>c I life. His wife died 19 years ago Hapaburgers kept in their front ference for life among the na-j The following is taken from ahd he has made his home with tion* furnish the world-conditions yards forever possible. the East Oregonian, of Pendle i his daughter, Mrs. W. H. Down for such plans. Now’ it is perfectly clear to ton: ing for the past year and a half. Oliver P. Lesley, machinist’s He w’as 75 years old. mate, aviation section o f the navjr John hint/ Has Da He leaves two daughters. Mrs. arrived today from Puget Sound tent on Road Drag. ^ Basil Kirsch was born at Nick- The sad news o f the death o f VY. H. Downing of Sublimity and and is the iirst I end eton man town, Cambria County, Pa. He ot Jacob Kerber was received by Mrs. Lacy, o f Oklahoma; two to return from the service. With Tuesday John K in tzo f Sublim came to Oregon with his parents his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed- sons, Gus somewhere in France, ity, received his patent or» a road .Under the head of marriage about 15 years ago. He wouJd|ward Kerber, the first of the 15 other men in the same section and Mark. Deputy U. S. Mar Grader and Drag, which Mr. licenses at Vancouver Monday, have l>een 26j years olti three | week. 1 he report read that he as he. Lesley was released from shal, of Portland. Kis oldest In Kintz has been working on for we noticed that\liss Melani Ses- weeks from the time_of his "death t was killed Oct- 2. in France. He active duty last Saturday. l son died last winter. his present status he may cease some time. tak, di Slayton, Oregon and G. w’hich occurred Oct. 31, from was a member of Co. F.».-307 Inf., ; The funeral is being held to- The machine is not heavy and P. Faulkner of Portland, had se wounds received in action in inlisting at Salem and left with wearing his uniform and reenter eivil life but he is subject to calli^ ai at at ^ o clock and can la* handled with three horses cured a license to marry. the boys on the Ifitfr of June * France. bumal will be injFairview ceme to active duty any time betwT een for dragging and four for grad Miss Sestak is the eldest daugh- He is survived by his parents He had been in France about ; tery. now and 1922. He has made ap ing. It is something that the tor of Mr. and Mrs. Jos, Sestak, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Ki h and Í two months. farmer has l*een looking for of Stavtun and is very popular the following brothers and' siiT-1 Jocob Kerber was 26 years old plication for disenrollment. Pioneer Passes Away. Lesley is an auto repair m e-; some time as it is in easy reach among the younger set o f the ,ters:H Peter and Frances who i and'had resided in Stay ton for chanic and before enlisting last , in price, and those who have’ town \vlfere she has resided fora .«►»¿tie eastern Oreftdn; TJbni- the pasf lie« ae* ioming hdre July had worked here in the-'Cre-’l ’AVihiam M. Malone was born seen the machine when it was in numl>er of years. fice of Colo. :__Corporal_Paul of from Perham, Minnesota, gon Motor Garage and for Long in Jackson «>“ " * • Missouri, on operation say that it is just what The news o f the marriage came the 13th Aero squadron. France: | Besides his father and mother Bros. He expects to return to ^ OI ^an-* 1&>1- Died the farmer needs, as he can hook as a surprise to her many friends Ira. Agnes. Timothy,'Gus~FeTIx he leaves three sisters, Minnie, his old trade. In the same sec- ^ ov' onto it any time and repair his here who join with the Mail in and Mary at home. Hefchasa Sophia and Nettie, and three tionwith Lesley at Puged Sound *‘e came w iLh his par- road to suit himself. wishing her and her life partner host o f friends in and around I brothers, William. Adam and were two men from Walla Walla. ents to Oregon, making the trip bon voyage o’er life ’s matrimon- Stayton who sympathizes |wit7i Phillip to mourn his loss. Amos Moore and G. L. Morrison ^-v 7X team- family settled Bounty For Varmints. I ial sea. the family in 'their .bereavment. j He had a large circleof friends These men were in class five a^ Home, Oregon, where ---- ------------ i ________ ________ i in and around Stayton who ex- which were the first to be de- res’ded for a short time, The following is taken from _ . tend the deepest’ of sympathy to then mmea moved tf' to a farm near R. C. Glover Has Resigned. mobilized by the navy. It is|inen Family Reunion the sorrowing relatives.! the Oregonian of the 28th, Lesley’s understanding that on ' Kingston where he remained till To The Editor: , on Thanksgiving. December 21 a general demobila-1 ^eat^- Ronald C. Glover who has been _____ Will you kindly publish the lat tion will start at Bremerton and was 67 years, 10 months est bounty law in regard to var secretary to Ueprese.Uative^W. C. | Mr and Mr3 Uoy Cole q { Ag_ thousands of men will be releas- anL* ^ days old. mints, more particularly as to I Hawley for almost 11 years. re- * . toria. Mr. and Mrs R. C.;Pipper- ed. Men may elect to remain in uas marrie(J ¡n 1894 to Et- coyotes, timber wolves and I\ W. signed several weeks ago with ling and family of Jordan; Cur- the service if they wish but it is " e* Kake. W.? May the latter be hunted the , intention Of entering the tis C. Cole o f Albany; Robert \ said that in most cases the boys Those who were best acquaint- Arthur l ^ flerand inside the city limits, and how United States infantry Dec. 1st. Cole of ed with him knew he lived an will ask for release so as to get as a private. As the war is now , family o f stayton. all relatives many may be shot in one day? examplary life. back into civil life. B ^ f a m ily w e r e | Is the season open the year practically over and soldiers a r e ,o f t h e S His father died in 1860 and his at the famj,v board on Passage of woman’s suffrage. around or does it close with the being discharged rathes than re- mother in 1902. He had one sis Use of existing government A Women’s Timber Claim. cruited. Mr. Glover has decided Thanksgiving day at the Cole rattlesnake season? ter and one brother, both deceas I f there is no bounty on the to resume the practice oi the law home. It has beJn about four »fancies to effect reconstruction ed. Immediate resumption of de latter it seems to me it should be and will be associated with A. O. years since the people have been One early morning in April the Condit. a lawyer of Salem for together and the meeting on velopment o f public works to ranger stopped at my door. taken off the two former. pine trees, through which the was a most plea provide employment for return All the poor coyote and timber many years, with offices in th e , “ Pm going up the mountains deer for years had trodden dainty ing soldiers. w olf does is to get on a rock and Hubbard building, from Deceit!- sant one. to hunt w olf tracks today,” he paths. Ratification o f the Columbian told me, “ I f you’ re game for a howl for his friends to come and ber 1. In choosing my place I made Representative Hawley has not treaty to improve Pan-American long ride I ’ ll show you some sure that the springs ran the help hunt grub, while an I. W. Traps Two Beavers relations. W. gets upon a box and howls yet chosen a successor to Mr. places that might suit you for a year round, for sometimes moun Glover, but it is understood will Immediate determination of claim.” It did not take long to tain springs go dry in August. I for every one to quit hunting Jack Jones had on display at grub and go to howling. Reader. employ clerical assistance tem Beauchamp’s drug store the first taxes for 1918, 1919 and 1920 saddle my pony and to put up a expect to practice what forestry porarily, and select a regular of the week, two beavers that and lifting as much o f the tax lunch. methods I can, and I find the secretary after next March should Up and up we rode, until the timber is of a fair grade, which weighed close to 50 pounds each. burden from business as govern the president not call the next Big Horn baain lay spread can be marketed. The Land O f Both were minus one leg each ment needs will permit. Republican congress in special Priority of distribution of beneath us. Up and up, until fice at Washington told me that A s far as we can tell, the having been caught in a trap at peace conference will be getting session, in which event it is pro some time and gnawed themsel American raw materials to war above the cedar slopes, we rode there was “ no objection to using bable v. Representative Hawley into the clouds. The ranger led the land for a home,” andl plan lined up about Christmas, r ves loose. They were viewed oy stricken nations. will return to Oregon. Complete consummation of the tr.e way in and out half-timbered to make it, is every way possible You and 1 might have been a number of people who claimed The association between Repre- draws, pausiug now and then to a self-supporting ranch. My el born in any epoch. We might that the beavers were very old. three-year naval program. nd, aentativeHawley and. Mr. Glover Leaves determination of rail- note footprints of deer or coyote evation is something over 6.500 have be$n living roads’ future I to congress, but along the way. Then we rode [feet. If the land were more level have Been the first Christinas. has been ve^y %ia$imate for AUupst a score of greats and it is recommends against return to thronth a strip of wet pines aad. for plowing 1 should plant it te But we J understood that tueir aeparation pre-war conditions of rpilroad came out on a-vaUey’s edge just rrain. as timothy does well at the- We have at, rate the privi was mutually regretted and only X fX control unmodified. | as the «un cleared the clouds Ranger Station, over. 1.690 feet Market Quotation head line in occurred because o f.the desire of Urges railroad control question “There’s a place for you if you higher. But there are only Are of Ufa jGioyer to resume the pract a daily paper Tuesday morning— be studied by congress immedi want it.” said thé ranger. or six irrigible acres. These 1 ice of his profession- He is a Butter to move up two cents in ately to quickly remove doubt of It was a quiet happy little valley. am clearing of sage, seeding- sympathy with strength. their future. _ _ _ _ _ _ Fenced along one aide by a ledge part for a small hay pasture in „.And Christ®« giving ¡this year grgduate of Wfllkrastte univer Some of the butter we get here |(Reclamation of arid, swamp sity and was admitted to the bar of red rimrock, it stretched on the future, putting the remain must be more thsn s perfunctory in Stayton ought to sejt for a dol _____ _ _ the other side up over a timbered der in vegetables and aotytf! •exercise, even though we com- in Statemans. lar, if strength has anything to and cut-over land. Peace! basedjuponj n ter national butte. Between lay the valley fruits, with a try at the more do with the price. vith liberality. bine discretion wi hardy trees- apples and plum. N O T IC E . justice,I; not merely domestic floor, rolling sage-land opening to Store-clerks in Stayton have These are the things I find a safety. the southwest to give a wide view woman can do to make a timber as good a right as any to share Rev. T. B. Ford. D. to the distant Rockies. Up at claim profitable^». You must ex in the rejoicing, and it is worse , . 0 . . , . ou ri I wish to sincerly thank the * There will be a business meet- the head of the valley several pect some strenuous days dagra. ithan churlish to spoil the season District Superintendent will con-. neighbors and the many kind f r o . the h.H.ide for any oi,them by making it un duct the firat quarterly confer^ friends who a« kindly assisited ing of the Stayton Red Cross at gprinR, ence in the M. E, Church o n 1 during the sickness and at the the Red Crog8 on Wed. tumbling down under cover sf help the claim to grow, as the duly laborious. the 11th at 7 p. in. i b,urnal o f ™y be,‘ivf^ husband. J afternoon Dec 11 at mountaiiiD esvoiuv lli ome mwic more tucuv friendly, Let us get our shopping done Wednesday aii also for the beautiful Horal offer- ne8(1av * ‘ lernoon* l,ec- 1A* at willows to form a stream that Hiuuiuaimi ; 2:30. A full attendance la de- swept the length of the land. I —Zay -Z a y Philhhbok Philttfcok in the Deo at once, so that they may be free All official membera are request- j * e i «3 „rsssaU » skgoed-M at, Ethel M elon* Fitm g There were eighty s a w oi u llj tu celebrate* - “ THE rtU” - 0. P. LESLEY OFF SALTPETRE DIET STAYTON GIRL MAR RIED AT VANCOUVER BASIL KIRSCH IS A GOLD STAR IN KILLED IN ACTION THE KERBER HOME PRESIDENT’S READJUSTMENT PROGRAM Thanksgiving Santa Claua Brings Peace. in A. IM . didnft * < w 1 * any lege pffiving Inl9l8, and «eehtif .'¡he greatest all Christmases Butter Price Accord ing To Strength. Card of Thanks. ber Suuri* __ _