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STAY 25th. Year, No. I. STAYTON, MARION COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY, JANUARY 9. 1919 Great American Statesman Dies at Home in Oyster Hail and Farewell years then and then only will the A r i f U D U I i C L I I I I v D C C f n C M T American people cease to keep Theodore Roosevelt has gone | green the memory o f Itoosevelt to that bourne from whence no 0f whom it may be said: trnveler returns. Whether or, “ His life was gentle and the not in ti,at undiscovered country |elements so mixed in him that his Htrong and subtle energies j nature might say to all the world, found instant exercise in some this was a man.” i sphere of activity, or whether his j _ Adolphus Hill, a resident o f ' powers were dispersed with his Tuesday evening. January 7 Stayton for the past thirty-six l parting breatn we do not know, th«* new council and town officers j but wo do know that he was the took their oath of office and as on January 7. at 8:15, heart Treasurers report for quarter ; most dynamic American iff the sumed the duties o f their re -------- trouble being the cause of death. ending December SI, 1818. age in which we lived. spective office* The old council Dan Doll has returned home Adolphus Hill was bom in Ohio General F’und. Upon the white shield of his met in regular session and fin no j Balance brought forward from a training _ camp in Virginia. *n 1845 and when five years of personal home- there was ished up all thejjnflniahed busi October 15, 1018........ $1334.80,1)30 was waiting to sail over seas a*»e moved with his parents to An enthusiastic meeting o f the stain. Ambitious, yes. but only ness that could be attended to. to advance what he deemed was Collection during quarter 000.07 when word came o f the signing Illinois, from thereto Missouri Farmer’s Fir.* Relief Association The new council then assumed and then to Kansas, where they 3333.37 of the armistice. The 8 th Divi- of Sublimity, was held at that best for the American people, j charge o f the meeting. There sion Infantry had sailed and the remained for some time. Duripg being four councilmen elected ut place on Saturday, January 4 In all his phas«‘s of action, the, Warrants paid during the 283 37 8 th D .. Lio;. Ammunition to which the gold rush the family started the last election, it became ne T here was a large attendance on securing of wealth or aggrandize-j quarter ‘ Dan belonged was to follow in a for Oregon, making the trip over cessary to determine by lot which account o f some important meas ment had no part. "Peace hath ( Balance.$203(>.o0 very short tim6( but a mesSage . the mountains by ox team. Af- her victories no less renowned ures to be voted on. two should serve for the term of Water Fund. came for them to wajt twenty_ ter looking the country over they The secretary’s report showed;than war.” and the crowning four years and which for the Balance brought forward four hour8 When that time wag decided to cast their lot in Stay- term o f two years. This ar- that there was 48 new policies achievement o f Mr. Roosevelt's October 15.1918....... $2171.61 up thd ^ were ajfain ordered ton where deceased has resided ranernyent was necessary on ac issued during 1018 to the amount strenuous life was when in 1002 count of charter provisions pro- o f $48.380, also policies in force J he took a hand in the settlement ( ° ect,on ' ur,nR quarter ^ • !to get their packs on their backs continuously since 1883. , . s,|,.t.,.SHion in office of insuring buildings and contents of the great strike in the An- 2712.11 and were lined up ready to go on Adolphus Hill was a civil war Lto the amount of $447.596. thracite coal mines. This was ^ arrsnts paid curing the board the ship. Then word came veteran an(l served with the Mis- ccuncnmen. * 137. 68 aRam for them to wait 48 hours. SOL’ ri volunteers for three years The treasurer’s re|>ort showed; trie first great struggle between' quarter........................ J. P. Wilbur and J. H. Thoms During tLe la '^ ^ a h thè signing *n Company H-35th Infantry, er« were the fortunate ones and land tire losses paid during the year labor and capital and it was thru Balance ..................... ...$ 2 5 7 4 .4 3 o 1865. the instrrumentality o f President, General Fund Balance. . 2050.50 f the armistice occurred and the l*8t' nK ed the four year terms; J. R. o f 1918 in the sum o f $1,010. He was married in 1873 in Running expenses o f the com- Roosevelt that lalior won and Water Fund Balance 2574.43 Divisibn never sailed. The 8 th Gardner and Charles Stayton Kansas to Miss Mary Cox. To Division Infantry which had been were recorded for the two year P’‘ n5' for the year were $185.65. averted a calamity that threat- $4624.93 on the w ater two days was turned *b's u,,ion eight children were term s- A. D. Gardner took the leaving a cash balance on hand ened the peace and security of Bank^Balance Dec, 31 ... 4664.62 born, six of whom are living. back to the U. S. shores. oath of office for treasurer, and 0* * 94848- (every American fireside. Less General and Water They are L. F. Hill, of Salem: J . B Grier as recorder. The Average fire losses for 23 years When in 1916 out o f pure pa- Fund balance.............. 4624.93 Ellis Hill. Clyde Hill and Delbert officers appointed under the waa *1-96 per thousand per year, triotism he cast the Progressive! Unpaid warrants.......39.60 Hill of Mill City; Mrs. J. F. Pot charter were J. B. Grier, water The measure to increase the party to’ one side and threw his Respectfully submitted, ter and Mrs. Giadys Trask of commissioner and surveyor. II. ,im|t of ,ire risks from $1500 to glove into the arena •* C. A. BEUCHAMP, Seaside, Oregon. Smith, marshal and street com wus «Hwuesed pro and con Charles F.vftns Hughes, he show- Treasurer Town of Stayton. Adolphus Hill was a man well for .some little time and when it ed a spirit ot seif renunciatum liked by his fellow men, always Kx-muyor Beauchamp in a few came to a vote it carried unam-;that gave the he to ch a rg e ot Charles E. Mann is the new ready to help in any enterprise brief remarks thanked the coun- "»ously. The measure to create |**rsonal ambition. Theodore! manager of the Salem branch of that was started for the upbuild cil and other town officers for nn adequate reserve fund was Roosevelt entered into all the) the Portland Cloak and Suit com ing o f tho town and took an ac pany in the Stockton corner. their co-operation and support ca^^l*‘,, b>- a lar« e majority, best phases of life which lay be -1 tive part in getting people to lo during his administration. Mayor VVhen thl* measnre is in effect it tween the snow capped peaks of Court and Commercial streets. cate in the valley. Good roads , . . . . Murphy responded to the speech 1 win * ive the Farmer’8 Fire Re- the rockiea aud the jungles of j Mrs. Leona Harold, .wife of Mr. Keeney, wr.o has acted as . •__ _ ,i______ • . . „ and home enterprise was his slo- Raliegh Harold, died at the hos- manager since the opening of t h e _______, ___ ________L u _ of Mr. Beauchamp, anil also gave i *lel Association o f Sublimity a Africa. general outline of his policy larger ,:irx °r reserve than man any other As a student, writer, states- pital in Albany on Tuesday morn- business last fall has accepted a gan and it was through his un fur the future* administration o f Mutual Company in the state of man. soldier, explorer and nat-ling. She has been sick for some position as manager of the Shan tiring efforts when he was a ypung man that a number of our th« town Oregon. The passing of this uralist his cup o f life was full, 1 time. ahan store in Portland. now thriving enterprises were The new council was then duly measure shows that the members and the youth of America will do The body was brought to Stay- Mr. Mann is experienced in the located in Stayton. organized and entered upon th e!c ^ the company are wide awake well to aspire to his ideals of cit- ton today (Thursday) for burial, cloak and suit business. He is The funeral, which is in charge discharge of their duties The und know u K ,km1 thing when izenship. . Services were hid t :.t the crove, just home frqm Camp McDowell, o f the Ringo undertaking parlors, California, where he was a mem business transacted consisted of ^ t ! Lhad Talleyrand, | with Rev Warren officiating. will be held today, (Thursday) the olhcers for the ensuing England her Gladstone. L. i it Deceased was well known here. ber of the Third company, U. S. the appointment of certain com from the Methodist church at 2 mittees, and general organization are K A. Bell, president, remained for A ::.c.,.u o l ve having si«ent the greater part of infantry. p m wjth Rev. Warren officiat- her life in and near Stayton. after which the council adjourned. Suolimit?: 1 rank C. Smith, vice- her Roosevelt. When the of Time She leaves a husband and two active, progressive type of busi ing, and interment will be in the The message of Mayor Murphy P ^ id en t. Shaw; Charles Hottin- Lone Oak cemetery. ness man and having «had a to tne council was almost in ino- ger secretary-treasurer. Sublim- ceases to writ« I« the book of children to mourn her loss. change in the routine of life „ „ «•- vation though provided for in the • Directors, B. Minten, Scio, . Government to Sell horses. through army service, is more ,P1 ... , ,, , ... charter. It is perhaps the first,John Bender. Scio; Henry Stein-; J . There will be sold at public written message ever delivered Aumaville, Martin Kaiser, than pleased to once again enter auctj0n at Camp Lewis, American mercantile life.* After looking Lake. Wash., January 10. 1919, to the town council and is worthy A nKei> over the business situation in and continued until all are sold. o f the consideration o f every | * The meeting of Seperate Company A. which was to Salem, he feels the business op- approximately 3000 head of horses citizen interested in the futuneof t h e GATEWAY TO havt^ been held on Monday evening, January 13. has been portunities are unlimited. a,'<’ vi*: 9-40 cavalry horses. Stayton. It is given in full as EFFICIENCY AND ECONOMY |f r, e . . . . . . «.Ml artillerv horses, 1050 dratt | M ) 8 tjK>ned by order of Health officer Dr. Brewer. This Before coming to the city he 240 ¿ack milled The slogan follows; I . ----- 'A „ . _ | Motorlifc, entering the evlind- V step is thought best on account o f the Influenza epidemic visited the markets and placed eoiuiected with the sale is: “ Huy Gentlemen o f the Council: " " h ,lu ’ g a solin e, reuel.es a n d |A an expensive order for the latest a mule or a horse and give it to that has taken hold of the surrounding country. Due no Pursuant to the proviHlons o f the lu b rica te s e v e r y friction p oin t iiij* models o f cloaks, suits, dresses a discharged soldier.” tice. will be given as soon as it is thought safe to hold Charter o f the town o f Stayton, I j the en tire system of cy lin d e rs. jQ and the general line of spring; » have deemed it advisable to r I v <? you The perfect lubrication of th e se > V meetings to all members as to when the next meeting a general outline of the present stat wear.—Salem Capital Journal. heretoforc unreached friction Ml UIwON HILL NOTES. us o f the business o f the term, with E. R. NELSON. wili be held some suggestions as to what 1 deem points enables the motor to runt* First Lieutenant. Why Not Advertise? necessary for the promotion of the with a smoothness, life and buoy- 1 V Chas. Peters and son Edward general welfare o f our corporation* aney not otherwise attainable. It ware in Stayton Tuesday on busi keeping In mind the present economic changes the interior of the motor In pre-war days the railroads ness. condition o f the term and also the were oue of the newspapers’ b«*st from a dry iinlubrieated piece of W. II. Mollet ami son Kidplt possibilities of the future with a machinery to one which is per physical way. Inis been accom and the building of a great dam a< < » ertisers. were transacting business in united effort. Under government operation Aumsville Thursday. Stayton has never rapitaliced Its fectly lubricated. The improve plished in France during the' first in order to create a reservoir to naltirnl advantages toward the ment in running is like magic. A iailroad advertising in newspapers Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Rahens lyear of America’s participation in ¡supply one of the largest host ’ tanking of n nipdern city. It Is plr- is cut o ff.. single trial convinces any motor were Stayton visitors Saturday. I the struggle foV Democracy. j with water. It shows how Ameri- turi s«|uely loented In the center of Now in Director General Me one o f the richest farming districts ist. Motorlifc is for Sale and dis- Joe Lincoln made a business Ft also allows the wonderful | can soldiers live in camp and on wonct for the trip to Silverton Saturday. In the state o f Oregon. It has more ! trihiltion by Il L. Clark. 319 Coni- I three-mile dock ■ Somewhere in I tin* firing lines, what they eat. Ad nos ‘ ‘ information mills and factories operated by mereiai street,.Salem, Ore, press,” which of course is for free \ \dv- j France,” built on swamp land hy j how the worn clothing is reno- Bill Neal and family spent water power than any other town * | American soldiers and now being vat eel and repaired by French wo- publication, newspapers are ad Thursday evening at the W. If. Its six«’ In the state. There are un vised of railroad excursion rates " America’s Answer,” which j used to expedite the landing of'm en in the service of the Amcri- told millions of feet o f the finest parts of the country Rahens home. forests In the world tributary to will be presented at t In* Star ; our troops and the handling of the j can Army; the utilization of to e> different hl Jake. Frank was in Aumsvilb* Stayton with s water grade, yet Theatre Jan. 22 ami 23. is not the stupendous volume e»f snpp)i<‘s ! lints anel e>lel shoes in a wonderful in order to build up traffic. Htnvton hns never been favored Freight and passenger rates Saturday on busiiiiss. •edinary press ageiited film play, with which the sem from the Unit- salvage elepartment; the saluta with a railroad. Stayton could be have been increased *2 5 per cent— John Worden returned home made a thriving rlt«r with wonderful li is a chapter of the, great drama d l States to the coast of Franc«“ is tioiTof thè aoldiers’ uniforms by war. registered hy bv II C. S. I being bridged. It shows one of mnehinery; thè endless strenui of more than private management Thursday’ from Tacoma, Wash., business possibilities, but It will re- of the war, where he has been visiting friends. quire definite pluna and n continuous Signal Corps photographers. The 1 the mammoth refrigerator plants trucks used to traiisport supplies ever thought of asking. The newspapers are wondering John Steinberger and wife spent nnd con c erted action inf nil the( .picture was made and is present- established behind the lines, a to the front; the enmouflaged pm „in ability that will lend to , <hI ,, v thp Division of Films, ( om groat plant with a capacity ot !(>. guns, the aerea of sliells ami otlier how long it will be before the I)i- Sunday at the J. Lincoln liotn«-. mak«> S'nyion a progressive city with . niittrc on Public Information, in j 000 . 01)0 pounds of m«‘at and eapa ammunition, the American Aero rector General uses legitimate ad- , ^ surprise partv was given at Sunday a future. I will be able tu touch order to slm,w the millions of con ble of producing a million pounds Squadron, alili finallv, thè »etual v*»rt ¡sing to build up the trade the the w H Mollet upon them only briefly this tributors to the several Liberty of ice daily. It shows the assemb figbting. ili whieh American sol- roads now u«*ed. ^ _ cveniiig. A large number were m essage. Loair. the purchasers, of Thrift ling of. American locomotives by diors bave bronght nndying fame . Why iy it advertise a little, Mr. preM.|p Hu,| ||K. time was spen t Ar Mils t'r.ie I w-'ah to enirnera'e At and War Stamps, and those who . i i uron themselves “ami their eoun- MeAdoo ' . The war is over and ¡„«paying gamca and cards. briefly the progress o n - town has b UMU trv. 1 . . . America s Auswer , •. is • a the newspapers have advertising ,„¡^ „¡¿ 1 ^ „ dainty lunch was i our sohlier-ineehanics, the made under the n b> ndmtnlst nflon have s') generously given in other o f c x Mayor lie. nrhump. #11.' . ways for the iievl; of the war. ing of railways, the l«*v ling of pictnr(, ,|lHf over>r American space for sale and advertising is sprv<k,| All present report hav- just how the great sums have Fn neh forests to s«*enrp neeiled should see. It •¡slicing distributed a legitimate expense of any up-to-'inj( a r,,a| ^0)„| , ime date business. (continued on page fotr) been expended * and wliivt, in a tini' r, the erection o f hospitals , by the W o lid Film Corporation. I NEW COUNCILMEN TAKE MAYOR MURPHY DELIVERS HÍS MESSAGE OF STAYTON SINCE 1883 VICTIM OF HEART DISEASE FARMERS FIRE RELIEF ASSOCIATION HOLDS 1KANNUAL EETING mtssioner. . . /il/ULrilUJ HILL, IvLOlI/Lll 1 TO W N OF STAYTON ... ... DAN DOLL HOME FROM ARMY TRAINING CAMP CHARLES E~ MANN NEW MANAGER OF CLOAK AND SUIT COMPANY . ' i FORMER STAYTON GIRL DIES AT ALBANY Franc,e ! Notice to Separate Company A Members I ! M