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IJ J' MM • /* ■ K* THE STAYTON MAIL 26th. YiMr. No. r AYTON. M .RIGN COUNTY. O ¿EGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1920 WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY .TAXPAYERS TEAM COMING TO LEAGUE STAYTON FRIDAY FiGHTING INTERCHURCH W O fciGVTET DŒGTCR STEELHAMMER IS POPULAR CANDIDATE FOR SIMULI A- E3iiS F O I L CAMPAIGN MANY FRIENDS HERE Nineteen Protestmt Churches of Ore m Are As4oc:ated in the PROF. COMISH TALKS TO HI STUDENTS The following is the program It is quite apparent from the Project, Which Has a 1920 Campaign Ludget of the Willamette University ¡comments vve have heard regard To Keep State Tax !.evy Team which is coming to Stay ton of U36,772.572. i n g the candidacy of Oscar Steel- Prof. N. H. Cornish o f the Oregon From Beinjr (increased Friday, Saturday and Sunday, ! hammer for the Republican nom A gricultural College, nddioa-ed th<j From 3.23 Mill» to stu 'ten ts o f th e S tayton High school March 20, 27, 28 undyr the aua- ination for County Assessor, that today on H igher Education. Fight Mills for picos of the Marion bounty Y. he will receive a large vote in F’rof. Cornish pointed out th a t higher M. C. A. and the Slayton Hi Y 1920 this vicinity. TheofFiceof coun- education broadens life, m akes it pos- Club. i ty assessor as well as other coun sd.l i fo r a man to render more service îVjti \J*m A Vt, l’he mass mooting of the M ar-1 Friday afternoon E nter ty offices has long been held bv to 'h e sta te ; and also enables a man t<» earn more money. ^ ion county Taxpayer« L< ague tainment in High School I politicians, who give hut little of He quoted figures from a bulletin fs- was attended by about one hund , Assembly for School Stu their time to the duties of their Rtied by the Bureau of l icafion ah red of its member» at SaJem dents. office, but rather devote most of W ashington, which show th a t only 81 Saturday. Addresses were made ! Friday evening Stag Social 1 I their time arid efforts for their rr.en out of 5,000,000 with i o schooling by well known citizen* from and Stunt Night in High -, ?•; ■own political advancement, ig- r -nder distinguished service, th a t 80S ‘ ut o f 33,000,000 men w ith elem entary different parts of. the county and School Gym for Boys 15 i noring the rights of their con- education render distinguish service; the following officer» were elect and over only. i stituents, and as a result are not tu a t 1245 out of 2,000.000 men w ith ed: . Saturday p. m. Hike. i familiar with the work of the high school train in g render distinguish It 1* Boise, President; Joseph Saturday night Community - ;rviee and th a t 5,»6H o u t of 5.000,000 | office tney occupy? • .nrversity and college men render dis Maker, Vice-President; Isuloro Sing and Entertainment in i Mr. Steelhammer’s experience tinguish service. Green baum. Secretary > Joa. II. £ High School Auditorium— v of six years as chief deputy as* He also showed th a t college and uni Albert, Treasurer. Free to Public. jsesijpr renders him familiar with versity men earn larg er iner me* in in Directors^ S. L. Endieott, Sa Fund tv a. m. Regular Sun | the work of that office in its dustry and farm ing. In 100 firms 90 lem ;.L. J. Adams, Silverton; W. day School and Church every detail and his nomination I our of every 100 college men attained j the highest paid and m ost responsible A. Jones, Macleay: W. H. Hob Services, and election will give the county i positions; w hereas only 25 o u t o f every son, Stay ton; S. J. Smith, St. t Sunday 3 p. m. Union I toy's I the benefit of this knowledge. ! 10ft non-college men attain ed 'such po- Paul; H. W. D*wr ing, Sublimity; and Young Men's Meeting ■ This together with the fact that ! sitiops. (¡•■o. Sweegle, Hast alem; A. M. SHrrd in Christian Church. ; he is not connected with any Prof. Cornish then contended th a t jLtwy t'rosaby. W’oodburn. K. C. S< ig- Sunday night Union Service group or class of politicians, prn- sinre h igher education justifies itse lf the voters o f Oregon should pass th e inund, Mehama; S. A. Riggs, in M. K. Church. Ail : fessiooal or otherwise insures H igher Educational A ct, May 21, 1920. Salem; Geo. Kraus*. Aurora: K. Churches are asked to jt>in that the office will be conducted I f this act fails to pass he said, 1000 r> f£ M. Croiaan. Halls Ferry: J. W. this service which will be on a strictly businesslike basis, high school g ra d u ste s will be refused Elmer, Mt Angle; John Aupperle, in churge of W. I*. Waiter» iand without the conferring of admission to th e th re e sta te in stitu Jefferson; P. P. Hasner, Turner. County Secretary assisted special privileges or exemptions tions n ex t fall. A t p rese n t the S ta te U niversity, College and N orm al are Committee on legal •proceed by the Willamette Ur men. upon any class or individual to running beyond th e ir capacity. T he ings if such are deemed necess- These Deputation Team visits the injury of the public at large. num ber o f stu d en ts has increased a t nry to protect the taxpayers was hsive proven a great, success! A gricultural College and U niversity 160 named composed of "Ed. Jorv wherever they have been held per cent since 1913, hut the income Mehama Alex I,a Folletteand P. H. Darcy. ami there is a treat in store for from the m illage tax has increased 3.8 per cent. The dollar has fallen in pu r The sessions lasted from ten everyone who wishef to join in Considerable building is being done chasing pow er to 45 cents, y e t op era « * 'j*«. to twelve in the forenoon and these various terviedfc. You are I here. Mr. Phillip« from Gooch, is re ting costs have increased more than 10O from one to three in the after- urged to atttend. modeling th e honse he recently bought per cent. The cost o f living has in LYMAN L. P IE R C E noon and the meeting adjourned --------- ----------- from F rank McDonald, who is now lo creased since 1915 to about 90 per ce n t, D irector G eneral of th e U nited S im u lta n e o u s F inan cial C am p aig n of the Intar- subject to the call of the Presi cated a t S isters, -Oregon. S. W. but th e salaries o f th e faculties have ch u rch W orld M o v e m e n t Champ has his new house well u nder increased sh o u t 22 per cent. M orever, dent. It ¡ h the intention to hold w-ay and B alsieger & Son have nearly the Oregon S ta te educational in stitu another meeting at the court com pleted an addition to th e ir new tions cannot c u t down expense*. Al house for the p u r p o s e of indors ing suitable candidates for the her eldest daughter. The Norse store building. R. H. Champ is re ready th e college and university have m o d e lin g a barn on th e land he re a sm aller per stu d en t cost than sim ilar legislative ticket to lie maned at viking no longer plows the un cently purchased. N ot-w ith-standing in stitu tio n s in the couwtry. The a v e r the primaries to lie held May 21. known wave, his arm stronger th is the town is in need o f dw elling age The following report of the cost per stu d en t p er y ea r in ty p ical than steel he comes to America houses as every available house is oc in stitu tio n s was $325 before th e w a i. committee on resolutions was un I Tne members and friends of ¡the Methodist church of Stayton, and starts a saloon (now a boot cupied. At th e u niversity it is now only $208. animously adopted: I are planning to have a basket legging jo in t.). No longer the Mrs. S arah B erringer has retu rn ed and a t th e college only $180. RESOLUTIONS W hereas, various m iilaga m easure* dinner and church rally next Sun- Progress and improvement are untaimed Irish king caroms on from a th ree w eek’s visit in California. The College, the U niversity and N or plare.1 on the ballot for the «pedal dav morning, March 28, follow- not always synonyms. A people the Saxon inhader with a season She says ¡-he likes this place b e tte r mal m ust have g re a te r revenue and every tim e she goes aw ay and retu rn s. they can g e t it only through th e tm lU ge election to he held May Slat contain , jnR th<? church sem ce. for the may gro v in gall instead of ed shiilalah he immigrates hith tax. This tax m eans only $1.26 p e r nroiiottitions th u t will inert**« our *taU* - , , .. Mrs. B erringer and tw o sons E rrol fl,0 0 0 o f assessed valuation o f pro p erty tax !o vie« from 3.28 m ill. m ade by the ? urP08e of celebrating the wip- grace, and there is a tendency in erward. also, and gets on the and Russel King and Mrs. fy irry P a t to the citizen. F or exam ple, if a ta x • ta le tax commiMion last D ecem ber i^ R out o f the church d e b t and that direction right now. We poli.-e force and helps run the payer now pays $30 on $10p0 o f assess to he effective for 1«». ami ¡the installment of a new pipless measure a century by its men political machine, « r clubs the ton w ere shopping in Salem Monday. Mrs. Millard S p ra tt has recovered ed p ro p erty the proposed ta x . if passed W hereaa, we are in favor a« patriotic j furnace, head of the married . man who rather than its automobiles, aero from her serious illness and is a t home would only increase his tax to $31.28. citizen« o f all necessary provision« for T h ,. ch M rc h h a s m a d e a s , ^ c ja l won’t go home till morning. planes and other machines, or at again a f te r being cared fo r a t th e home The H igher Educational A ct m eans ex-serviee men, and for construction o f i _ , , . . - , In these new jazz and H. C. L. of Miss Anna Stout. Dr. Beaucham p little to the ta x p ay er, b u t it m eans s ta te highw ays and m ark et roads to he ’e f f o r t d u R ,n P l h e P “ .1 feW w e e k s - least we ought to. and we have adequate supoort to th e deserving A g fln*nc*«*d from Ole special antom ohilr j to 86CUTC* subscriptions for the not since civilization took its days of evolutin' and revolutin’ was th e atten d in g physician. Mrs. Jo h n Zim m erm an is ill a t her ricu ltu ral College, U niversity and Nty-» and m otor tax revenues and bond issue« paying off of the church indebt- boasted leap forward produced a the philosopher rstires not to the aiready provided, therefor.* be it edncss of several hundred dol- Socrates or a Shakespeare, an desert and there, by meditation home from a fte r effects o f the flu. |D r. mal. Resolved, th a t we are qpi>o«e<i to in ja r s It has succeeded in raising Angelo, a Confucius or a Christ. protonnd wings from his super B rew er is atten d in g her. creM e of our ntate tax lcvira a t thin . Mr. and Mrs. Tom Day were P o rt Miss Wanda Brown will speak to ior soul jewels of thought to en land visitor« over the week end, Mt. tim e by special imilxKe ta x e s «ggragnt- nearly all the necessary money This century runs largely at the Star Theatre Saturday ln£ an incrcaac o f on#* h u n d re d and j **nd is determined to pay the en- piffle and politicians. Bryans, rich the woild he mixes fn im Day is the overseer of the railroad op night on the Millage Bill. Sti& f o r tv - e i g h t iiercen t, as in c o m p l e t e l y 1 tire amount by the first of April, John Shermans. Lodges and Dea possible plot, adds a nude and a erations iiuw under way. s e ts aside th e six p erc e n t lim itatio n \ new and highly satisfactory con Toogoods. monied aristoc woman whose characters have is one of the boosters for the bill Mr. and Mrs Fred Sbaw w ere in S a enacted hy the people, which provided furnace has recently bepn in racy, profiteering and divorce seen better days and spills rtie lem Monday and M’uesday. Mr. Shaw and is doing all she can tb help- thut taxation could not be increased get it passed on May 25th.’ stalled and entirely paid for. couats via tango and jazz. We compound on the public as a has a new Kurd tTnch. over $6 on the $100 in aity one year. -------------... It is to celebrate these two ac are groat on intellectual soup novel, or gets it into the movies. ' Resolved, th a t we recom m end th a t Last Saturday afternoon Mas the officer« o f this league and the complishments that the members and silk lingerie. Rome had her Cicero and her The contaact has been, let for com m ittees nam ed a t this convention a n ( | frinds wish to have a get-tO- Caefar, but we have our Jess ter Glenn Brown celebrated his a new bridge over the Santiani The older we grow the less we be authorized to call an o th er convention ; R e t h e r m e e ti n ( r . A || t h e f r i e n d s 7th bisthday.. Ten of his young between Mehama add .vLyons.’ know "wrhere we are a t,” The Willard and Jack Dempsey, the of taxpayer** for the purpo««* of pri* - friends gathered at his home to This, will be a joinfrwtrpcfcure and seating to th e pm,pie legislative candi- ! ° f t h e c h ,,r c h 8 r e m V ,t? d t0 b r " ’K little red school house we used latteT now dodging scandal like help him celebrate. The after date* to i?o before th*» primnry on a thoir baskets and join ih the to attend and get larruped in. as a belled buzzard. will be built bj) Linn Marion noon was pleasantly spent in platform rep resen tin g th !a o rg an ila- community difiner and time of we deserved, has turned into a The princes of old conquered playing games and partaking of counties. The specifics:ions call tion and its purpoaea. ! rejoicing. for a ecnciete drivway across magnificent architectural edifice, the earth but Morgan put a mor N adore (>n enbam n, S ecre tary ; ___ __________ a delightful, lunch. * for which we vote all the way the bridge. Work ti ill be strrt- tgage on it. Cleopatra drank Alex I.a F ollette. "Reading maketh a man full.’' ed about the'qr^t ¿if A pri'. from a hundred thousand to a pearls dissolved in wine, but Scott A. Rigga. J. E- Sloper is busy setting up G eorge W. W eeks, suyeth the proverb. Subscribe million dollars bonds, and the martina cocktails found favor E. M. Croiaan, ! now. old horse we used to go to the with many of her fuccessors, or his new saw mi)' that he recent Led Willing. .Chas. Fehlen, E. H ofer, mill on has been made up into did until we got reformed. Sam ly purchased. 1 The mill is locat Com m ittee on Resolutions Ralph Tate, Worth Smith, and ______ _______ _ 1 Clyde Harold, formerly of canned corned beef long ago. psoo slew the Phillis^ines with ed on the Jetter place. His son James Pierce computed an auto The poets na longer sing of the jawbone of an ass now that G uy' will shortly arrive from i e r>u • i • Stayton. passed through twon load that took i.ft^the sights of last week with a three ton truck the immortal gods, of war and jawbone is in the Senate and Pendleton and will be associated Sirie, Lebanon arid Jefferson last Regular service at 10 and 11 load of machinery for the now sacrifice they tw itter of Im ies blocks the t>eace treaty We are wtth his father in the operation a m. and 6:30 p. h i . Don t for- j mjn,,s nhtive Gates. TIiei"e is al- and dovies and posies and goose short on Helen of Troy, Init long of the iftill. Mr. J. E. Sloper is Sunday, They ieport that Scio get to htiost for the great Easter ready r large amount of machin- liver pie. while form-fitted men on Helen Blazes. -We have lost an experienced mill man, having hrs a bunch of pretty girles. drive April 4th. If every indi- pry on the ground and work of applaud and sentimental maids poetry, art and philosophy, but successfully operated s e v e r a l Balseiger & Son who have re vidual does his part in being instating is progressing favorab- get moonsiek. Cineinnatvs no when it comes to building a poli mills in this section before. cently opened a new general present with h visitor this Sun- |v. J. J . I.angmack, president longer waits for the office to tical platform that can straddle merchandise store at Mehama, Among the Staytonites seen day we will win the victory fo r ,nnd Mi. Bean, both of Portland, seek the mqn he sells his oxen every important issue, we swipe will open a meat market in con on the streets of Salem the past which wo are praying. Your .atKi Caal W. Andeasoh, mining and buys a political boom, a la ihejbun and the hakeshop. Bunk nection with their store on the week were Mr. and Mrs V. Dare pastor will be present in this engineer, of Albany, are prepar- Hiram Johnson. No more the is our long suit. first of April. They also have a Sloper. Mr. and Mrs Alva Thom great pre a ration. ¡nu (.,ke out ore which will bo Fjkmrtan mother gives her long general store at Lyons, Their as. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Beau « T'red E. Flarriman. sent to California for essav. The lliick hair for bowstrings—she ad appears in another part of th i Minister miveo arc located almve Elk horn stLe blondine* it, paints, powders FOR SALE—Oat and wheat hav champ Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Clad- Mad. Al ek and Mis. H Lilly. artl tries to pass as the sister of $18 a ton. John Sandner. Bill Hart Sunday. postoffice on Henline creek. tk I » METHODIST CHURCH DEBT HAS BEEN PAID OFF MEMBERS CELEBRATE MORE GALL THAN GRACE Ü /