Lincoln County leader. (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, January 12, 1917, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Text"4.. V. .A ' incoln .. . ..' i gmder. VOLUME 24 - TOLEDO, LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 12th 1917 ' ' NUMBER 47 NEWPORT Saturday evening a social was given at Nye Beach Rest Room by the Women's Rest Room Club a large1 crowd being present. The entertainment consisted of -dancing, games of cards, music and plays, telling 'riddles and charades, and closing with a splendid luncheon. The enter tainment was entirely free and I am sure, everyone enjoyed it. I he rest room is one of the most pleasant nlaces in Newnort as It has a large fire place made of pressed brick and large wind- ows looking out on the Pacific Ocean, you can sit there by a warm fire-and see the ocean stirred to its very depths by a great storm. The swells rolling in upon the shore and the spray risiiiK fiftv or sixty feet in lh air. It is a grand sight and evv , 16 place of L-IL Pav"e who i Lorvalli3 visitor and it's report body enjoys it. It is worth the (,ec,1,ned t0 run- Three new men 'ed that he purchased his wife an coming to Newnort to see The rest room is now out of debt and from this the rr.n.n will be improved and seated with g easy chairs and lounges and funas . " Je as comfortable as posslbK The building cost $1500 and is ' 0 under the management of a luna-rowcs board of trustees of which Geo. ; ' UN5 Savage is president. These con- Mr. and Mrs. Fendall of Cor veniences and comforts are for . valUs have been visiting thei the good of the public. . ; daughter, Mrs. G. E. Wilson of Captain Rov D. Morse deliv- this place. ered a lecture Thursday even- 1 gu tx tciiuic 1 UU1 DUaj CVCI1" ine at the Roval theatre to n full house, on his trip to Mexico. Mr- and Mrs. Hagar are vlsit The most important and impres- 5nS th their daughter Mrs. L. sive uart of Mr. Morse's lecture Hamar. was the terrible condition of af - falrs existing in that beautiful aia wnite returaed to Corvallis country. We learned.from Capt. where they are attending school Morse some Important facts. after spending the Holidays here The Stars and Stripes are not w,tn borne folks, recognized any more than a dish Ir- S. Porter returned from rag. An English ship can go out Portland the last of the week, and in their ports at leisure, and w A- Taylor was transacting the Mexican takes of his hato business at Rcseburg last week, an English officer but air Amer- Merchant G: E. Wilson gave lean vessel must hoist the Mexi- a dance New Year's every one can flag before they can dock at na a swell time. N any port of theirs. 1 The Nortons-Eddyville Mu- Captaln Morse made inquiry 'tual Telephone Co. held their an of a British ship captain how he nual meeting the Eth, electing could do those things, his reply tne following officers; F. C. was this: The Mexican Govern- Aldrlch Pres; Fred Wagner Sec. ment knows that if a laddie of and Treas; Lloyd Porter and II! the British Government was Albertson Directors. They will harmed in Mexico a British man rebuild the line this summer and of war would shoot the coast put it up In first class Khnne towns of Mexico of r the map. John Kopp returned to Port How strange and humiliated land last week after a few days 1 If .n . .. Visit tiara ujil. iiiuiae ieii iiu one can ten when he knew it was so different with his own country. Ilund- reds of Americans have been murdered in Mexico and Ameri- cans have been killed by Mexi- van uicaocia iigiit aiuiig allU when the election returns came 1 1 .1 a . . ... in nau wr. iiugncs Deen eiecteu every American there including Captain Morse would have been shown the honor due them, why I because the Mexican people knew if Hughes had been elect- the flag and the rights of thoL ine 8cnooIa n this vicinity American people. But as Mr. 5,ave Pened again after a weeks American people, nut as Mr. Wilson was i elected the Mexicans 1 thought he could do nrettv much ; as he pleased which he is doing. The song that he kept us out of war don't, seem to have ap- plied for the Mexican hates an American and goes right along murderlne and torturlnir our people who are In Mexico, .- c 1 Villa and his associates sack the cities and destroys the prop erty so that hundreds of Inno cent men, women and children are starving in the Southern part of Mexico The trouble with Mexico in 1846 grew out of the annexation of Texas uir- der the rule of Santa Anna, In Mexico and President Tyler in this country. The war conduct ed by generals Taylor and Scott and with only 20.000 soldlprn they took all the principal cities j mciuaing tne city 01 Mexico. The Mexicans had about four soldlers to Americas one. The j ireiaent aanta Anna was cap- , A nartv nf IT-irl-itiita,, nM,ini tured and could have been shot Le J !M f Z le C??,sIst' ... tha AmarlPnna ,nra M"g 01 Mrs. ThomaSOn, MiSSeS the Almo but his life was spared and Texas, New Mexico and Cal ifornia had to be given up ab solutely to the United States. In this war'Ulyscs Simpson Hrnnt took hid flrct laeanna X Almo t 17, Wr w which were of untold value to I vim i.. t v, n m.,tt ir i - I Aim m uieuvii war and made Ainu uiiu vl iuq ivai ciiuiuia ui the world. The Sum of $15,000,000 was paid for the territory we got at that time. It appears now that we have lost the spirit of '46 in the way we temporize and fool with the Mexican people. We need in -this crisis such men as Generals Taylor, Scott and Jas. K. Polk and U. S. Grant to settle it. The American soldiers rame across the continent to settle this matter with Mexico and they did not complain either. Judge Fogarty Is now very sick at his home in this citv hut i20peare entertained of his Z ,w , na Deen llJl a low l',ew not well defined. fll Wo" elved today of ' fn death ' Mrs. Bodln after 'being operated on in a Portland no"IaI- Jl ' h F appoin,ted .unciln an of the first ward to 1 " v,uuuu'1 iUr me ensu- 2'Jtmit RopeV . lue Vouncu can t Lou Hampton came over from ' uuiJtul 1 Rocca. Saturday ' Mildred Porter, Louis and Ger- ' Mr- and Ira- N. L. Looney of Corvallis spent the Holidays here.. frank Borton went up to Dev- 111 10 worK in the logging camp. j v n u uui LU LitUU" ron Saturday to visit with her rlniirvVt.- uuB'uer, Leslie Murry went to Newport aaiuruay returning Monday, . HARLAN pi IT 7 b lier "reK 0 "V ao wtllun- lflere were a nuniDer of Holiday dinner ; I)arUeB etc., to numerous to K io"' "d .?enera1.. 1Ioay T 1 M7g f, "w117, . L.f ,k .Dav 3 na been Jt thte STh. f6 ?a8t W,Cek aLlT rit.,ne Bh a Improving 1 - Bkua v& x uiiuiiiJiiii HI III I IT I rfro-on r dkiim.il. was called to attend her Our telephone line is out ot commission and Main itri rode 10 miles lo telephone for iue uoctor tor airs. Davis, Mrs. Smith Allison hn lwn suffering from La Grippe ilast two weeks. u,,I'i,e the Mrs. M. II. Young ls suffering from an attack of rheumatism. Huron Brlggs has returned to Summit to work. Sam Grant of Condon is vis itine his brother TV I. r.nni nt Harlan, he was accompanied by a inena, Mr. uatchelor. Huston Grant went to Corval- lis Sunday. 0m. 1 Jacobs, Esther Kawetzky, Reva Allison! ana lwrotuy Martin, also Tom my Thomnson and Frank Alli son attended -the mask ball at Salado January Gth and report a jolly time. Mrs. Willis Grant who hns becn vlsitlng her sister. Mrs iAiig lias returned home. Mr. Grant hurt himself quite seriouB-1 ly wKle OUt looking after hla stock, a limb broke from a tree nltting him across the face, Druislng and citting his face. Miss Leta Martin returned to Corvallls to complete her school work. Mr. Yoder now has charge of the mail rout between Philo math and Harlan which he has leased from Ed Allen for a year. Mrs. B. 0. Young made the trip to Corvallls on horse back last week, a very hard trip this time of year. Lost; strayed or stolen, a large heavy set man with whiskers, IO12 by 12, known by the name of "Bill" Mulkev was l not eoan Christmas dav hearted fnr To ledo any one who will return him to his home will be rewarded hv Joe F. who h Urine of dolne- chores. R. L. Hatliawnv vns a rnwnt auiuiiiuuue wune mere. LM.W of Corvallis 'eni me iioiiaays wun ni3 un cle, R. L. Hathaway and family. W. W. January and son, Gibs, are preparing to put a saw mill on upper Bis Elk, they have al ready brought in their martin. ery-they expect to run it by water power. LOWER FARM v Last Friday while bringing a load of fish up from Lower Si letz. Joe Dowd had the mlsfnr. itune to break his wacon in a very bad place, thereby holding MP the other team whlph-wno Just behind him and causing the two teams to be very late before reaching Siletz. A. C. Crawford went over to Ivan Kynlston's last Thiirsdnv and drove home a bunch of hogs. Frank Wade of Toledo passed through Lower Farm the lasst nf the week enroute down the river. J. S. Goin made a triD to To ledo the last of the week, return ing Home Sunday afternoon. We understand there has been several eone out from the Agen cy to Portland as witnesses In me i eaeral Court. Mrs. Grant Kine of Kilptz ina called to Portland Monday by the illness of her moth" er. There is a pretty good run of steel head salmon thin venr nn Siletz, WINANT Not much news as everybody i mi; wim me la. unppe. Mrs. George Lewis and son are quite sick. Mrs. Lewis ls suffering from a very sore hand A jolly bunch from h ere nf. tended the dance at Ona Satur day night they report a good ume leven u it was a l tile mud dy.) Mrs. Dick ITlintsnrker return vi,ui ti ed home from Newport where sne nas been navine- dental wnri done. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shermer were in our midst Sunday. Lloyd Commons and brother were visiting ln this vicinity the iirsi, oi me weeK. Fred Commons railed nt tha uoone home Tuesday: Mrs. Rachel KIne was a New port visitor Saturdnv. Miss Lillie Bain and, brother aiso attended the nance. Mrs. Dora Huntstirltpr la vlait. lng at the George Lewis home .FIEGLES CREEK , Mbrty Lake and his hrnther in law, Mr. Jones of Portland, have been viHltinar Gain Rhnno and C. F. Lindley for a couple of daVS. Mr. Iakn eYTinnta tn mabo his home here In the near future I he more the merrier so say we. Frank Mulvanv hplned Mr Kessi butcher hogs Wednesday; Lavfavette Sham visited Mr LIndlev Thurfidnv and TTrl,liu Layfayette reports another big nam oi lynx cats. Mr. Shane ambushed an nn. usually fine specimen Thursday. we wisn an sorts or success up on those enterprising gentlemen yea, tne bucccsu u Miose bibi leal fellnwn (I refrr tn tha 'quail on toast banquet) for range stockmen have happened lately linnn the rnrrnss'a rf Hear (Continued on hH page) THE GRIP OF EVIL Which has been making such a hit In Portland will commence running at the Dime theatre next Wednesday and Thursday even ings. This Is a splendid drama In fourteenvepiscdes, featuring Miss Jackie Saunders. Remem ber the date. I. 0. 0. F. REBEKAH JOINT INSTALLATION The local Odd Fellows arid the Rebakahs will hold a Joint in stallation a their hall in this city tomorrow. Saturday, evening A big time is anticlnated and nil ..... w.u.,r. ji, siting, Ralph Ilamar and ,r.uw Chris Larson. The total num- LAFAYETTE & METCALF iber of members at present are BOTH FOMWn r.llll TV 'siYteen Shem Lafayette and William Metcalf. wards of the Govern- iirjai u:i me anctz inuian Kes- emtion, wsre both found guilty yesterday in Federal Judge Bean's court at Portland of tak ing liquor onto the reservation The minimum DenaltVTa T? ?i8 a flne . ?,? o0 days in the county jail can receive is a fine of $100 and Metcalf han been in trnnhln before, but Lafayette, who is old, has never been. He was made the tool of Metcalf in the purchase of the liquor, It was said; but each was guilty of tak ing It onto the reservation and getting drunk. some effort mav he made tn have Lafaystte's Jail sentence nuuiieiieu or commutea, as ne;in me evening and spent the is old and confinement would probably seriously impair his health. s r Wrk nuiu nuu The County Court has eV ..j T V, . -J " ce to buUdln autoad from Toledo to the north side of A! - sea Bay near Waldport.We are inrormed that the idea Is tn' build a sort of a tramway, with a iouneen men ninnir hnvari either side, for the auto wheel to run in. Should the project be nut through it would be a big thing If 0n and Mr- Olson, Rosa, Ar for the countrv south nf tha now !thur, and Alvin Schlecht. Mrs j CREAMERY COMPANY ELECTS OFFICERS .... . . At the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Toledo Co - Coperative Creamerv Aocnr.!,. ti ua ZuZ I""' " ..v... ai me treamery "luuiiiig me lonowing oi- m-eia were e ected to servo fnr the ensuing year: President, T. u. uutler; Secy and Manager, Jos. Swearlngen; Directors, J. W. Parrlsh T? II willUro ir n , -... M uuuuia, ii, yjt Nelson, Harry Lutey and Claus i-iirisuanBen . wiot i. . - w mo wv.uivailj' llie OUIIie lineup as last year, Harry Lutey heinir tha nnN, 1 I MIB la nrnnt it. - being the only new member, he laKing me place of E. B. Shum way. Mr. Shumwav has one of the mainstays of the as- Bui-muun irom tne start, and thought it time to retire, so re fused to be re-elected. WALDPORT IS CROWING The followl Waldport Watchman of lust Thursday would indicate that the little city at the mouth of the Alsea Bay Is growlnc fast, and II Will SOon he tha mjTrrtnrlla f Lincoln county if it can keep up tie pace set the first week of me iew year - ; Bom in Mr and Mm IT'llft u,,u i n. ftiiiio IVerHOn nn Thnra.U,, i.. 4, 1U17. a fine baby boy, weight 9 pounds. Mother and babe do- lng well. Dr. Meenor in attend- ance. Congratulations. "Dr. Flcenor rennHa tha rival of a 7 lh. pIH nt tha nf nt- i ii 0 . or Mr. and Mrs .1. v. rtnvi nt Waldport on January' 2. 1917, Mother and baby doing well wnfii last neara from. "BORN Dec. 2fi. 101 A in Mr and Mrs. Fred Strake a daught er, ir. r leenor attending, moth er and child are doing well. "BORN to Mr. and Mr8. Blanchard Tullnrk a mn iw 27, 191G, Dr. J. O. Fleenor at tending phvslcan. mother and Bon are doing well." SILETZ VALLEY LOAN ASSOCIATION The farmers nf tho J - " - t'AAKi .Valley held their meeting at Si- ie January tne th for the pur pose of organizing their farm loan association, the name will be "The 'Siletz Valley National Farm Loan Association." The directors elected were, Wm. Porter, Ralph Ilamar, J. W. Bryant, P. H. Eltlng, A. C. Craw ford, R. C. Bemrose, A. Olln, Chris Larson. J. W. Mnr.uire The officers elected were as fol lows: Pres. Wm. Porter: vlre- i A' presldent, J. W. McGuire; secy. waiter Hall. The L The amount of loans applied , Jf excesa of ($25,000) ."u0tn.u uuuuia. REVIVAL SERVICES Rev. Robert Brymer, a travel- nowing revival Church this t S3! L n n T.ii .i " C. R. Elsworth. DANCE AT-THE WOLLAS HOME A delightful time was had at the home of R. W. and It. J. VVol- las nn tha cmith afrlr. n 1. - l on New Year's nlcrht t, n of the neighborhood assembled time dancing up to twelve mid- mgni wnen a delicious picnic miiuiieon was spread and par taken by those present. Then the dance was resumed until the morning hours when they broke up me party and went home eepyad tired bufhavlne'thel Batlsraptinn nf Yn, . . ThTy reached fheTr ' noes ln me to get breakfast , usuai nour- iUUOe present are: Jl. w. m a8', R- J- WolIas and family, " u. i nomas and l?amlly. Mrs. William Darnlev. i Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Oelesbee. "u.' -nris Hansen and ;m si tt i .. . ' . . . j. riurriHnn nnn Bnn i't n n ir Mr. and Mrs. Ole Amundson r nd family, and Mr. nnrl Mrs Coi.1 . VMI 4 Nelson. The mnnlrt . n n e i 1 , I ,"uo"- s lunusneu DV 'Frank Harrison on the violin , while Mrs. Hansen, Mrs. Thomas and Mrs Wniin. i. irr. urns xvion-iaooui piaymg the piano in ac companimcnt TWENTY TWO YEARS ACO Items taken from the files of the Leader of Jan. 10,1 81)5 1 " " - nao laouuu yi'B- .lGra.1V in i nna A Into t j ""'J' . l , ui lulu ldo' antl Mls8 Anna Ilamar of 'Nashville A. J. McMillan Is quite sick at uneatta Austin Altree ranie down tmm Nashville Wednesday. R. A. Hensell went to Salem on this morning's train. Dan'l Grady and family have moved back to their residence near town, and Mr. Newinn's who have becn occupying Mr. Grady's residence have moved back to the postofllce. ELEVEN YEARS AGO Taken from the fill ea nf tha Leader of that date. Thnmiio lVrr nf lt'ln.i. a ' ' vtiuuiiL ntts In the rlfv Mnnliw " j ......M lOrnnut n,r...lr .1 "ro, Eddyville the fore part of jthe week. C. & E. Agent and Mrs. H. If. Boles of Yan ulna Were pminlv .seat Vlsltora Rimdiiv vumunoniumi nuilft 1 liunip- Un.. t, w,i t.'.- home on Big Elk alid left next morning on an official trip into the Yachatz. country Merchant Charles' Loqmls of Newport had business In the city yesterday. ' P. A. Miller and Chen Morrison of Pioneer and M. S. Dickinson of Chltwood were In the Htv Wednesday on business connect ed with the Yaquina Bay Mutual Telephone line. BASKET BALL. TOLEDO & WALDPORT The boys' and girls' High School basket ball teams will go tO WaldDOrt tomorrow f - J game with the teams at that mace. inig will be the first game this year for the Toledo teams. ORECONIAN'S NEW YEAR EDITION The New Year edition gotten" put by the Oregonian was cer tainly a work of art, and a credit to the Oregonian and the state of Oreeon. It win nnrin.,i,.ji.. do much toward Inducing new seiners to come to the state, as thousands nf mmno r J-.v.o iv.-ic pur chased and sent East. MAY ESTABLISH CHEESE FACTORY At the creamery meeting Mon day the niiestiim nf o,i,n - - -i- auuiut: equipment to the plant for the maKing or cliecse was taken up and discussed. A number are iu favor of doing this as a side is sue. Another meeting has been called for Monday. Fehrn at which time thia issue will be nnnaiy tlecidcd. All who are In terested In the matter should at tend. YAQUINA BAY HAS HEARING Word was received here Wed nesday that the U. S. Engineers office at Portland had set today, the 12th, as the time for the Ports of Toledo and Newport to make their showing as to why they should be entitled to gov- ,"""uu" w , M.Mt;WBhart-at-a meet- ci mucin, am on tne bar. 1HK Or tne local Pnrt vocti wil., V. a Ba? l- Peterson and J. F. Stewart. to go as representatives from here, and the Numnr r. F. Jones, Ed. Stocker, and R F. Baker to represent them. J. K. Weatherford of Albany and F. R. Pendleton, of Everett Wash., have been asked to be present and represent the Umber owners. NEW CITY OFFICERS IN THE HARNESS At the meeting df the City Council Mondav or-elect R. D. Burgess. Councll- ".t.i-tieci, vv. Andrews, M VV Small and J. W. Graham were sworn in and took their seats In the council. Marshal G. R hchcnrk, and Recorder F. N Hay-den were also sworn in. The retiring Mayor and Council men are: R. a. Arnold. R. p Goin, Jos. Swearlngen and W. E Lingenfelter. These men are to be commended for the good work they have performed while In the council. During the past year a large amount of street work was done which required lots of work on the part of the council, and which was per formed in a Verv efllplant nnrl a9 fective manner. The new council is also com posed of cood. level h and we predict a good business mimiPisirntion. The members of the now are as follows: R. D. Bur gess, mayor; councilmen. J. S Akin, W. Andrews. R. n Mm J. W. Graham. J. R. Turnidgc and M. W. Small. Success to the new Council. FOR SALE OR TRADE 17 acres Sandv rtntt nm t.v tato land, well Improved, lots of fine fruit, close In to town, fine Chicken Ranch Wn imng for Stock Ranch What have you got to trade? L. A. Whitod, Jefferson, Ore. " -. DVFIII TWO FARMS FOR RENT My two farms on the Slletv River, near Orton PostoIIlco, foi rent for cash, for one or mor years, Write, 0. A. Loe, SUverton, Ore.