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About Lincoln County leader. (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 9, 1917)
r p I; VOLUME 24 TOLEDO, LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9th, 1917. NUMBER 51 Eincohi omtp NEWPORT Sunday was an ideal day at Newport. The sun shone out warm and bright and the sky was clear and free from fog. The people were out in mass, enjoy ing themselves strolling on the beach and over the hills. Neith er the picture shows or Churches were crowded. Nature in all her beauty furnished the picture snow, me attorn evH from Tr so fast that no time was lost and ' the taxpayers saved a good hundred dollars, ibis was due to the able and efficient manner with which the judge and dis trict attorney conducted the business of the court. The in dictments against Carl S. Davis were dismissed and the two cases charged with a statutory crime were tried without delay and the jury in both cases found jeao who have been attending The sentence was indeterminate wui i WCie out wun tne crowd from three to twenty years. the ocean was calm and all j Walter Hodges was convicted on seemed to enjoy the ceaseless ! the girl's evidence and Harlan splashing and dashing of the Long of Alsea confessed the waves as they broke upon the : crime and saved a long and ex snore. Among the attorneys 1 pensive trial. This of course we noticed Judge ..Hamilton, ; pleases the taxpayers. Mr SJaM.S' A?r larkve" The B DT Law seems to erford Mr m"' Wm lh," shut oft the use of 8Plrits and UWWn MrS- ,Mark Hquor almost entirely. If every Ind t tul t Eone wa3 nmde alike this might fho AhbPv r re?lsftere(,t do; but when we consider the w, Aie7,- xC?rl Davi3 from Si" millions of human beings on the w .... ,,BU,,.B"a w"e OI earth that have different It won't be by request, Bo If It's all (he same to you, Just bring to me Instead The flowers while I'm living, HARLAN Mrs. H. W. Jacobs went out to Philomath on Tuesday"s stage, she expects to spend the remain der of the winter in Corvallis. Mr. and Mrs,. Frank Davis went to Blodgett Sunday after neon on their way to Corvallis. I. R. Payne returned Sunday f vening from a week's visit to Sheridan, and other out side points. S. T. Loudon was a Big Elk visitor last week. As I was saying before, If you want anything tell the Lead line surely needs some repairing. ' HODGES AND LONG Misses Aima ana uara Hoone BOTH FOUND GUILTY and Dick Huntsucker made a ' trip to Newpprt Wednesday. j Harland Long of Alsea was Mrs. George Lewis and child- arraigned in Court here this ren and Miss Christina Peterson week, charged with the crime of spent a pleasant afternoon at raPe uPon the person of Sada uoyson, tne fourteen year old the Sugg home. UPPER BEAVER daughter of Mr. and Mrs J. H. Boyson of Alsea. He plead guilty and was given a sentence of from three to twenty years in "MV Atlrl ITmi T) Ifnvtrttl n A grand daughter, Jessie, visited j ftnff at the J. C. Huntsucker" home er. FiegleB Creek felt a howling jYaqulna Tuesday. neea oi a urange nence air. l,ou-1 Alpha and don's visit there will be a meet- ! called at the Walter Hodges of Big Elk SundaV iuuiiu gumy ui it aittiuiury Gordon and Gene Emerson of me' by a jury IndB e Ovsterville were in thh vicinitv cr,me was committed upon the !J 7 tot.y eiAe,ven yter,o,(1 Mae Huntsucker in workinsr adoI)ted sister. Alma Hodges, for Mrs. K. DIartin. il the 8ame Sente'1Ce H. G. Rhoades, G. E. Lewis i"" "V"B' and H. G. Weaver made a trip to Ocean View, Mr. and Mrs. Hunt er of Alsea and Mr. and Mrs. Leo it. uateman of Toledo, are reg istered at the Abbey. Rev. Joseph Hoberg and daughter, Mrs. John Night, who live at McMjnnville, came in Tuesday evening to spenda few weeks at Newport for the benefit Or rlAw'n I...I1L rri wlllotv .ifh M . ine' Pie are hardly worth saving. It StLr dSS"-i,M? Zi"r I'.1- ,s tne abusc of alcoho1 that does XT SlflorhlJVfe3- ,thC harm and n0t i8 Prper USC markable career in Oregon. He ' 0 13 now eignty-nine years old, has been a Methodist minister for more than 50 years in Ore gon and has preached more ser-, con stitutions a. id many of them in sickness and at other times need stiniuleiHs without which life would be a burden to them, it looks foolish to debar such per sons the benefit of such stimu lents for the sake of the few who cannot control their ap petites. Such weak kneed peo Aletha Rhoades Peterson home ing at the Grant School house Sunday afternoon, the 17th. (Take notice Fiegles I Peter Peterson of this nlnoo Creek.) To organize a Grange, attended the dance at Thos. Bar Come and bring your dinner and ker's ranch Saturday nisht. bring an extra piece of chicken for Brother Loudon. Z. A. Kessi, Chas. Allison, Wm. Mulkey and Mr. Buford are To ledo visitors this week. Mr. and Mrs. Drosbaugh en tertained Friday evening in hon or of their houje guest, Miss Alice Drosbaugh. -About twenty ONA Ona is still on the map. Anri tnlnlr1ticr at iYia enner nt mons and visited more nini .vl - ' "-"e,: 41... , 1- i- me wug aim vtunu tui;tiin:y than any other minister in the days. the circuit w fr . : And the ground hog did not fashlnneri Ba,i,n0 h, j .. . get one peep at his shadow Bible lfvnrnTXTb "b,r Which according to tradition of clothini w; n X':?' means winter has passed. We him in-fhi k ...,.j hope this fine weather wont hundreds of miles over the state b!1nlR 8PrinSever as the peo preaching In school and private ple in 5e,"eral notttMy re hoiiSeR Zhrv , ." T covered from the Lagrippe. ZIZZT'L ""u'8i Mrs I,la Carrett nf PnrtlanH n cut hearing 11. . t "CJ W IU1 UUtll t . . . .1 1TI1I . Storms, croasprf Rwnii0 h 18 u 'ne "e often slppninir rn f ' ' Pa8t week. in thrnn.K .n wi 'Tl' ! Mrs. W. C. Weber departed for shins and exnoK,? ;.3 V .Z Aberdeen. Saturday, to join her Ore,,,, ifa husband w nf",hl,;Lr. Vi ! . Lloyd and Fred Commons are countries he ever saw. The u"? u Patoes having pur 3wales. lakes and rivers ahonnH- v"ocu ". - "cuer Lrul'- ed with all kinds of fowls geese and ducks and swans, and the mountains with game and wild animals and Indians. Mr. Ho Coy Gallagher of Lower Bea ver was a caller in Ona last week. l-orest Ranger Durbin and bure is auite hale nnd henrtv fnr assistant were surveying in this . . PHIll Mill .111 V frf ami lnnta nomesteads last Saturday, a man of his age, The Newport Commercial Club gave another of its popular ban quets at the Rod and Gun Club Hall Friday evening. A short program was rendered. Pick ens' orchestra furnished the music, playing some fine selec tions. Solo by Roy Baynard; accompanied u; music by orchestra: solo. Mr d Coill,ons 'or a few day WEDDING MONDAY NEAR MILL FOUR The wedding of Jesse B. Dav enport and Miss Lula May Ja cobs, both of Harlan, was sol- pnmlvnil MmiH'jv Atrnnlnir o tVi Mr. and Mrs. G. L Lewis and nome of Mr and Mr8 0 Dav. mother visaed at the ancil enport near Mill Four tne Uev home Wednesday. !C. u Ellsworth officiating. 0 Socn after the wedding a big ... . a ,, crowd of friends came and char- WALDPORT CIRJ.S ivaried them. Then a big dance WIN FAST GAME and card party was held, after The Waldport girls trimmed which a sumptuous wedding SHINGLE MILL FOR UPPER SILETZ The Schafer Brothers, former ly of Independence, now home steaders on the Upper Siletz, re in the city the first of the week getting machinery for the installation of a shingle mill on their claims. They also took out a load of household goods. HAWLEY WORKING ON OLALLA PROJECT Washington, D. C, January 30, 1917, Hon. C. B. Crosno, Toledo, Oregon. My dear Friend: I have been diligently urging the Committee on Interstate and Forcjgn Conunerve of the House of Representatives to report the Olalla Slough bill and today ap peared before the Committee with convincing argument. and have finally met all opposition and the Committee ordered the bill favorably reported. I will now do all 1 can to have the bill passed by the House. With best wishes, I am, Truly yours. W. C. Hawley. guests were Invited for the even- the local high school girls in a supper was served. ing which was passed playing Rame 01 basket ball played here ' The Leader joins with the 500 and other games, dainty re- iasi a-ruay evening oy me many menus 01 wr, and Mrs freshments of sandwiches, ice- score of five to two. The teams Davenport in wishing them a cream and cake were served and !were vcry evenly matched and happy and prosperous wedded a merry time held until a late Put UP an interesting game. At life. hour. lue e:,u 01 ine nrt nan ,ine score stood Waldport -2, Toledo 2, but in the second half the Waldport girls managed to get three more and Toledo could "The poorest twig on the elm not score. The girls playing on FIEGLES CREEK FINAL RESULT GIVES TOLEDO GAME The final score In the came tree waa ridded Inch-ripen with thp Wnlrl nnrt foam inoro' T-lplan between the Toledo and Wald- pearl." Lowell. ; Martinson, Annes and Claudy P?rt boys last Saturday evening T. J. Buford has returned 1 Marks; blanch Hunter,- Beulah rVuu' 1V'eao waltlPort from a pleasant slt with rela- Hunter and Thelma Durbin. The vnen Toledo played at Waldport tives at Amity and Bridwell Sta- Toledo team comprised: Fran- ectntly they received a terrible tion. He visited his son, Guy, 'eel Stanton, Aileen Dunn, Helga dbbin& at the hands of the fast and family, at Salem, before re- I Larson, Margaret Hart and Win- aldPort bunch. They came Ruth Larson c " ira launruiiy turning home. i if red Swearingen Mr. Kesst made a trip to Fall , substitute. Creek last week. Mr. Lindley is at Kings Val ley. Trappers are doing a rushing business during the snow In or der to help the poor soldiers. fcnow or no snow tne sun Huston; piano solo Mr. Baynard; Feb. 3rd. Passing on thru to Toledo that evening to take in the bas ket ball game. D. C. MilW of West Yaquina was a Saturday visitor at the common s ranch returning home Sunday, accompanied by ireu commons for a few days visit, Dnrl warn nKU f 1 1 r u .. 1 . 1 .. tin the game Saturday night. A o , large crowd witnessed the LIGHTHOUSE TENDER 'f"68"'"5 th,e bys .T vieiiTQ inni uadpod $40, Those com,nB up on the VISITS LOCAL HARBOR Waldport team were: Ilobart The U. S. lighthouse tender, Durbin, Robert Hamilton, Paul Rose. Cant. Moder. arrived in Starr, Will Kent, John Walker. fairy is getting in her work in! the local harbor at about five ad Prof. Davis trainer. Those order to entice the ground hog. 'o'clock Wednesday afternoon. 011 the local team were Willard Presumably it is a toss up. iShe came up on almost dead low Carson, Terrence Oaither, Geo. T. J. Buford and Z. A. Kessl iwater. She announced her pres- Andrews, Clyde McMillan, and go to Toledo on the morrow a3 jence by three long blasts on her Hasil Lutey. jury men. We're getting "pop- big whistle, startling the natives ular. What was that spiel of out of their sleepy calm of mid-; Ralph Waldo Emerson's about a afternoon, into notion that a i TWENTY TWO YEARS AGO path, a house in the woods and German submarine had invaded EDDYVILLE LIVE WIRES Eddyville, Ore., Jan. 27. Editor Courier: When it conies to mohair Ed dyville is on the map, having set the price for mohair in the North west for some years. Commis sioner Wakefield not only raises a fine type of Holstelns, but oth er good stock and makes a spec ialty of excellent onions. At C. C. McBrides are apples that would Bhlp to, and bring a good price, in London, if there was no war In Europe. Little Elk and Yaquina from Eddyville up arc lined with an energetic honest people whom you will hear from in the near future. As soon as they unite and pro duce In carload lots they will come into their own. The soil is rich, even on the hills. With enthusiam they embrace the Producers and Consumers Mu tual Union. T. Clay Neece. in Benton County Courier. music by orch&tra; solo, B. l: , "ST" ' ? filing Dach- galls. Mr. Ingalls and Mr. Hus- Z'" 'I u"ieyv- ,Dfr ton added much to the musical ft", ,5 0 attendinS scho1 in talent of Newport. At eleven P. n' ' , , . M. supper was served, fifty ! nuX P-roV,ns in plates were set and fifty guests , M,rLtf nj 1, n sat down to a bounteous repast. 'bpfi7, 1 Ke Bunnell After supper the floor was clear- bnei"R a U n , "cf 11 this mom' ed and all engaged in the mazy , 'Lvb101 Sn. m dance for a few hours. A most - a- T enjoyable evening was spent in ian 1""Were court attendants a good social time. 1 n T, The Women of Woodcraft and i?; v"" "y" was a passon the Rod and Gun Club will give ?Z Z) aq "1,na SIonda3f retur" a grand ball at their hall on the '"'T d"?"J ny' , night of February 22nd. to which , J, ,aI d, 1 ' a cj'IJ,nR taken all are invited. A good time is J01 L f a" hlrh,exPress- anticipated. Tickets $1.00, In- sentiments of yours ciuumg supper, nam S0"P or ,rB0".e hnm, vhm tea will be one of the dishes for the supper. A lady who belongs to the Women of Woodcraft knows Just how to make this tea. A good supper will be serv ed Mr. Loudon of Eddyville was a guest at the W.l ranch Wed nesday night. TWA8 EVER THUS "I've notlcpd when n follow dies. The povernment liirhter Rose . 'rlonds from far and nmr, Captain Moder, came in Tues-A" Bnt,lpr rm,ml nnd ""V nice H'lnss day at 11 :30 o'clock Tor the pur- 0f ll,m b,lt 11,0 rtt''l don't liear). nose of resettinir some of theiThey br,n 1,11,1 flowers made up In ViiiMra In ilio nhnnnnl ntnl iitiHtiicr ' In some new ones. Captain Gar ner piloted the vessel in coming in by way of the South Channel. This looks as though the gov ernment was taking some Inter est l:i this harbor. This is the first Lighter that has been iii . for about four years. The peo ple lined the wharfs to give a welcome to her arrival wreatlm Which Rometlnipn fill a ronm, uut inn (lend thin t ovpn got a smnll Of the fragrance t'mv rxhunip. I've aeen folks there Hint liavn't Bpoko To hlni In moiitlis or years, nuf now lliey con, rogato and mourn, T en' eyes are dimmed with tf :irs 'i'lii! all foj'gct tho bitter words They spoke hut yesterday. (And now they find a miiltitudo Tho circuit Court at this term !Of coinpllmetn;; to pay. although it had the largest, dock-' W1,'n yu 1 -aHh lu our checiis, et of any since the county was T'''11 do 1118 me. ' 8Hi organized, dispatched business ' Kul JllBt 08 fur Vm concerned our landlocked harbor. : , UV"U ,iahe" ,,roni ll,e "18 or She tied up at the Port dock,.tlle uader ot ''ruary 7. 1S!)5. remaining with us until yester-i Tlle Literary society In this Spring Mt. last week. Lonejday morning, The Rose hails l)la(,e installed a new set of of Spring has been looming up from Portland and was here to licers last Friday night. The of- a mouse trap? Gale Shane was helping Geo. Tubbs drive stock over Lone sort of hoary too. WINANT This sure is fine weather, makes every body want to get out and garden. Mrs. Dick Huntsucker, Clar ence Boone and sister, Cara, and Tom Christensen accompanied Dick Huntsucker to Toledo Saturday. Nearly everyone from here at tended the dance at Barker's Saturday night. Thev report a jolly good time. And wish for another in the near future. Archie Z ck hns'been working at Brownsville has now return ed home. , Gorden Emerson and brother, Gene, returned from Neman, Wash., Saturday night. Victor Boone and Howar1 Day were in this vicinity Mon day looking for a good place to cut piling. 1 Fred Commons visited-at the Boone home Tuesday. Mrs. Frank Shermer visited Mrs. Geo. Lewis Monday. Mrs. V. D. Boone nnd son nnd daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Barker nnd daughters, visited at the Kin? home Monday. Burl King nnd Frnnk Fogarty called nt the former's home VVedii'dny. The biu: nevprpment boat look after harbor lljrhts and buoys, and other aids to navigation. ELEVEN YEARS AGO licers Installed were: Geo. Beth ers, president; Sada Chambers, vice president; Eflle Crosno, sec retary; Anna Chambers, cor. 'sec; and Jos. Ewing treas. I Co. Treasurer Hyde and Post master Rich exchanged 'places of Items from the Leader of Fri day, Feb. 9th, 1!06. a county seat visitor Tuesday. ,the Bhike House last Saturday mrs. Annie Hawkins has been residence the first of the week A social dance was given at night and a good time was had This year will be known on the Bay as the year the railroad was confirmed uixi that the first creamery was built in Lincoln in Portland this week in the In terest of the Women of Wood' craft. George McCaulou. Renus Ar nold und Fred Stanton returned Comity yesterday from a tour of in-1 T. E. Parker relumed from spection of the Table Mountain ! Salem last night, lie expresses Country. It as his opinion that Dolph ClifTord Gray, who is a student 'will fail to be re-elected, at Willamette University, Salrm. ' 0 came in last evening for a visit ARE YOU IN FAVOR OF A FRUIT CANNERY We understand that a move ment will be launched among the fanners here soon, for the eFtab lndiing of a fruit cannery. Those behind the movement desire to know the sentiment of the fann ers and as to whether they would furnish produce for the cannery, und how much. Think this matter over, and when the meeting is called, come pre pared to tell what you will do. 0 BASKET BALL TEAMS AT NEWPORT TONIGHT Three of the Toledo high school basket ball teams will go to Newport for games this even ing. The first and second boy teams will go, also th: girls' team. The teams inn all in good trim and wi are eviecting them to make a good 1-1. 'wing agniiu.t the fast NVwpoi ters. Quite a number of fans will ac company the team. with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. B. Soars of Inkster, N. D., arrived Wednes day evening for a visit with Nor man Anderson and family. They came via California and have en joyed the summer weather of that state and Oregon Immense ly. Mrs. Sears Is a sister of Mrs. Anderson. VALENTINE PARTY AT RIVERSIDE BRIDE ROUTS HIGHWAYMAN NEWPORT, Or., Feb. 7. (Special.) As Mr. and Mrs. M. II. Abbey, of the Abbey Hotel, were returning home Sunday night from the picture show, they were suddenly confronted by two men at a "dark corner .with the sharp command, "Hold up your hands!" Before Mr. Ab jbey realized what had happened I his w ife had dragged him out In 1 to the middle of the street and ent at. Valentine party to ho given at Rive!T.'' schoolhousc Saturday cveninr. Feb. 17th. Rose, passed thru l.ore on her The biggest feature of the even wav to Toledo, -lnodnv. Is a 'Valentino potitoillce. Well, there's nnlte a chantre Everyone Is urged to bring Val- ! 1.1 ound here. Whfn vou see the entlnes and come and ha,ve a telephone man coming for th K0(' t!mc. Everyone is Invited to be pres- j " '' T Z , "Ii "X hold-up men to Hoe. Mr. Abbey says that If It had not been for the presence of mind of bis wife, who is a bride of a few weeks, he probably would have been relieved of his valuables. Oregonian. MISSING BOYS LIVE NEAR TOLEDO The following notice nppered in the Orcgonlon of last Friday. "The mother of William and Christian Bredsted. aged IS and 20 years, is looking for them. Last seen in Moscow, Idahow, ten years ago. II. fill, Oregon Ian." William and Christ l:.n Bred sted have been living wiih their father on a little ranch ii": r the foot of Pioneer Mountain the past heveral years. We " Jer stand that they will coi iumni cate with their mother :u once. FREE TEXT BOOKS KILLED The House defcat'l V.c ve sentative Tlehenor's 'C'.l provld n", for tree text book". There were 31 negative voted.