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About Lincoln County leader. (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1917)
PACE. TWO LINCOLN COUNTY LEADER. FRIDAY, JUNE 1st., 1917. JLJIL' SPRING IS COMING I and every Farmer must get his I stock of agricultural tools and lm- plements ready for the necessary work of the season. Here he can I find all kinds of Hardware that he will want on the farm and indoors. I We are stocked up with wire-netting, barrows, Bpades, rakes, picks, and the thousand and one thlngu that are always needed for farm work. Prices reasonable. Order your lnndplaster at the j Peterson Hardware uo. PETERSON HARDWARE CO. uu. vx h WE NOW HAVE A FULL LINE OF Ladies & Gents i FURNISHINGS NOTIONS, DRY GOODS AND SHOES, FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN Our Prices Are Right GIVE US A TRIAL BEFORE SENDING OUT W. P. flcGEE I ANDREWS BUILDING TOLEDO, OREGON LINCOLN COUNTY LEADER F. N. HAYDEN, Publisher - OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER Entered at Toledo, Oregon posloffice, Established Twenty-Four Years Ago, SUBSCRIPTION PRICES One Year, in advance... Six Months, In advance,,.'. Three Months, in advance... $1.60 .75 60 Phono 7003 THIS FOR YOU, MR. OREGON FARMER Farmers not residing on any of the roads to be Improved un der the road bonding bill should not for that reason oppose the road bond measure. With the approval by the voters of the bond issue, every such larmer will derive a two-fold benefit. In the first place, he will be brought that much closer to a hard-sur faced road. Secondly, the mon ey now expended on the main roads will be available for the improvement of the connecting roads. Surely, the farmer, re gardless of his residence with respect to the main trunk roads, cannot help but recognize that he will be benefited by the ex penditure of funds raised by the proposed Dona issue. The White Corner Store Wheat and Mill Feed have made small declines But we are going to put on a Special From Saturday June 2d. to Tuesday June 5th On Seal Brand Coffee the best and lard in large pails both of these articles are due for further advances I R.S. VAN CLKyE I Jl lllltl 1 1 II II IMI I MM 1 1 ' ' ' " " " " "I " J " ' " " Water Front Meat Market J. L. Demitt, Prop. Fresh and Cuied Meats Toledo Creamery Butter I buy all my Beet, Mutton and Pork from the local ranchers, and I pay the highest market price delivered at my hop. I pay the highest market price for nidus and pelts. WATER FRONT, TOLEDO, OREGON I Lincoln County Bank (INCORPORATED) , TOLEDO, - OREGON OREGON WEEKLY INDUSTRIAL REVIEW Readers of this paper should send it to friends in other states, with this column marked, showing how raDldlv the state is developing, as the best way to advertise our resources. May 28th Portland S. P. Co. sign contract with Twohy Bros, for im mediate construction of 300 wooden freight cars. Twohy Bros, pre now engaged building 200 freight cars for Union Pacific System. Forest Grove Construction work on extension of United Railways line from Wilkesboro to Tillamook is now under way. Astoria Standard Oil Co. to build $160,000 distributing station here. Turner flax industry continues to develop. Portland imports for 8 months have declined to $201,705 and exports to $164,671. Astoria Siskiyou highway to be paved from summit to California line. Duplication of public utilities . by public ownership la not popular at Portland as canldates for Mayor do not advertise that they are In favor of it Albany will pave six blocks of Baker street with asphaltic concrete. La Grande Union county defense council reports only a 50 per cent crop. Logan placer mine, Josephine county sent $7000 gold brick to mint. Salem and Eugene will get bean cleaning plants costing $5U00 to $10, 000. Stanfleld to have hollow tile fire proof fruit warehouse.' Pendleton to Walla Wulla new tele phone lines to coat $10,000. The O.-W. R. & n. la building new lihe into Central Oregon and build ing new tunnels and viaducts at Portland. cena 115,000 business block fifth building started this spring. DOES A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS DIRECTORS C. E. HAWKINS WM. SCAHTH C. O. IIAWK1N3 Interest on Time Deposit i No Sir! We Have Not Raised Our Prices sis Furthermore We Guarantee v STRICTLY ALL WOOL SUITS MADE TO ORDER At the Same Old Price WARNING! DONT BE FOOLEDI All Scotch Woolen Mills suitings are GUARANTEED STRICTLY ALL WOOL, and of the same quality usually found In regular $25 suits. J. S. AKIN, Toledo, Oregon is cost $5,000,000. North Bend Oregon Power Co. to build power wire to Valley improve ment to start immediately at cost $25,000. Brookings Oregon ' & California Lumber Co. ships first cargo of lum ber for 1917, amounting to 400,000 ft Milton Plans new garage building. Pendleton Pacific Light & Power Co. authorizing investment of $9,600 in improvements here. Forest Grove Contract let for con struction of first 10-mile unit of Gales Creek and Wilson River Railroad. "With a bouyancy that is unparalled and alarming,'-', said R. J. Clancy as sistant to Gen. Mgr. of the S. P. Co., "prices of railway equipment, material and supplies are soaring upward until the railroad's cost of living is of grav est concern and is endangering rail road credit." Lebanon Lebanon division ot Crown-Willamette Paper Co. Increases wages 37.6 cents per day, Increasing monthly payroll about $1,000. Coquille $200,000, improvements for Port of Umpqua under way. If ever the necessity of legislation encouraging to power development was apparent, It is now. Electricity Is needed In all lines of war preparations, to haul our trains and heat our homes and yet millions of horsepower are running merrily to waste simply be cause arbitrary regulation prevents de velopment Bandon Prosper Mill Co. raise wages 10 per cent Work to be started on Airplane stock, Benton county farmers keep tractor plows going day and night and Sunday. Salem Wholesale manufacture high price shirtwaists succeeding here. Pendleton will expend $2,000 ob water supply intake. Astoria Machinery for paper mill on Youngs Bay arriving. Reo Father E. V. O'Hara has re signed as head of State Welfare Com mission. Coos county Industries suffer from I. W. W. invasion and sabotage. Portland Columbia EnRineerlna- "Works launches 170 foot auxiliary schooner. Eugene Local planing mill to make 600,000 wooden pins for shipbuilding. St Helens Shipbuilding Co. launch es third 6 masted auxiliary schooner. Contract taken for another lumber carrier 300 feet long with capacity of 2,000,000 feet. Astoria Port Commission buys $85.. 000 dredge to be used for deepening channels of lower Columbia. Ashland California men buy box factory and sawmill 7 miles from here which has been cloeed for a year, and will operate. Eugene Movement started here to repeal Sunday blue law, as unfair to working classes, and open places of amusement on Sundays. Astoria McEahern Ship Co. launch es another big auxiliary schooner. How Industries build up communi ties has again been demonstrated. Bend now has a population of 6200, ac cording to a recent directory compila tion. The increase for the past three months has been about 1200. Rose Lurg Review. Oregon City One of the be3t gravel flants In the state Btarts operation nere. Mtlwaukie Preliminary woik oi, ettablishment of a big ship bullJIii: County Commissioner O. V. Hurt was up from the gouth end of the county Saturday." The annual license on all au tomobiles has been doubled. The automobile owner is willing to pay the increased assessment. The receipts from this source will be more than sufflcint to pay both interest and principal of the road bonds. All that the automobile owners are asking is that the money they must pay j Oiiail UO CAUCUUCU 111 uuiiuiiiq roads. Why not? They are go ing to pay the bill. And it will not be necessary to Increase taxes, either. VOTE 314 X YES. Six of the former graduates I of the Toledo high school are at tending institutions of higher J lparnititr n nroapnt! Phas Oil- I dersleeve is attending the Uni-! Good roads are. not only de versity of California, Newt Cen- slrable in time of peace, but aro ter is attending the University positively indispensable when of Oregon, Willard Carson and ;tl;e country is in a state of war. Beal Gaither are attendng the (A vote for the road bond bill J Oregon Agricultural College, a patriotic amy. uooa roaus arj Eudelle Bethers the Oregon a m;l!tary necessity. State Normal school at Mon- n. r. nf Newnnrf wg i., . rtniJrilToledo Wednesday, attending uu"""' ai i the Memorial exercises. The ! Doctor is a member of the Grand Army Post here at Tole- Mrs. Fred Lumm, are located at that place. The Leader will fol low them to their new home. Mrs. M. V. Steele and daugh ter, Miss Mary, departed Mon day morning for Mist, Or., where they will make their home. Mrs. Steele's son, Rex, and daughter, Prof. E. J. Davis of Waldport was In Toledo Saturday, having come around from Waldport on the Gas schooner Mirene, Friday evening. He returned home Sunday. the Willamette Salem. ELEVEN YEARS AGO , J. H. Doty of Yaquina had business in the city Monday. Walter Ball of Kernville had business in the County seat the lore part or the week. Ed. Hanlon of Yaquina return ed Saturday from Portland, where he represented Yaquina in the Oddfellows Grand Lodge. Dennis Cusack left yesterday morning for his farmstead near Roots, where he will look after his crops. Captain Dick Evens and hU launch Leslie H. came up from Newport Wednesday with a car go of representative citizens who participated in the observance of Memorial Day. Elmer Horning, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Horning, had his leg broken between the knee and ankle last Saturday .the re sult of a mix-up with a horse. Dr. Burgess was called and the lad was repaired in first class style. He is getting alone nice. iy. do, and he made an address dur ing the exercises at the water front. WANTS TO LOCATE IN THIS COUNTY General Delivery, San Diego, Calif., . 29th May, 1917. Lincoln County Leader, Toledo, Oregon, Have been studying; the, Ore gon Almanac that I got at the Exposition and have come to the .conclusion that Lincoln County is a good county to live in. Have written to the Toledo Development League over a month ago but have received no answer. I want a small acreage mod erately priced improved or un improved suitable for chicken raising but before leaving here would like to know particulars as to prices and location of any land that may be for sale, also about water and fuel, prices of lumber, feed ptc. TWENTY TWO YEARS AGO Will you kindly send me one Monroe Butler brought the or more copies of your paper first strawberries of the season , containing such particulars as it is necessary for a bomeseeker to know. Yours truly, David Dyson. to town, The steamers Farallon and Ar eata were In at Yaquina the first of the week. The old flag pole in front of Fish's store has been cut down and a brand new one raised Just South of the sidewalk. S. A. Logan and family drove up from Newport to help deco rate today. Sam drives a pair of high-stepping mules these days. BOG AN BRIAR Daer Idditor: .ncreases Lnlon Pacific System encouraging employes to buy "Liberty" bonds. n"d e'lu!PPnK Plant here continues, Subscribes $3,000,000 ltxlt and will advance 25 per cent of employes sal ary for that purpose, to be repaid at $5.00 per month. Shedd Large quarry opened near here to supply cruuhed rock for S. 1 bullaat. Lebanon Paper mill here v. ages 50 cents a dny. Some people are found arguing against the $0,000,000 Oregon Road Bond Issue on the ground that the j money should not be spent at this j time of Involved conditions. There Is Oi shtarted fur the Road May tin in the Coorthouse, a while back but 6htuck fast in a boonch jav briars, an whin me frind cut Chitwood this evening on busl-!?,e Iooseo1 tumbled hid furst in- nPRB Map hna hun .ltr, i tO a DOg. good deal of law business out at I ,WhlnJ1e flshed me out an hilp- Corvallis lately. Messrs. Bramford & Ilahn have purchased three yoke of oxen for use in their logging camp near Mill Four. The boys, will roll logs in great shape now. j. u. noicombe, the U. S. en- ed ine home, m woife handed me some soft soap, a towl, an a pelce of her moind, (not to men tion a few passes she made at me wid a dhrippin' mop which, unfortunately, she wc scrubbm theflewer wid as we arrolved) du ui iaiieu to UP. Wlr vnn an - ml Mil Molullu Work begun on tunnel ofabout 08 mul1 i''so In such an ur fire clay mine to muke pottery. jgumcnt as to urge all merchants to lortlund Khlpjards uro working on : wtl)p Pla(-'"g future orders and to close glneer in charge at Newport, :"h 11f,,eu l ue will make a new survey of the I t i" 'inea. harbor. The tug Gen Wright JoodS,n y the rayports av me now at Coos bay. will be used in "a'bors. t would seam as if the making tbn onn-oir "jsness men an bankers av Port CO ships coHtlng $4S,9Jo.0t)0. C'orvnllis Klrst Baptist Church furn ishes $15,000 brick lmu.st, of worship. Ashland nets sawmill and box fac tory 10 employ loo men. Stute appropriations loft unexpended ,i,nt. . . , .wen iui:b wuen present stocks are gone. Brookings Oregon-California Lum ber Co. sending out first cargo. Klamath Falls moy get sugar fac tory. Utah-Idaho Sugar Co. asks farm- total tile ni t sum of $302,086 and will Er" t0 subscribe a sudlclent acreage for be deducted from uronoHed tnt InwlWO tons. for 1917 which will be very low aa result. With from one to two million men In the army and as many more work ing to supply them with equipment, men In a position to know fear a farm Western O.-W. R. & N. Co. atarts work on Dry Creek fill, cost $50,000. Dean cleaning plants to be erected in Eugene and Salem to cost between $5,000 and $10,000 each. Astoria Port Commission lets con- labor famine In height of season and : trttct ,or 1.000,000 bushel concrete bins WE HAVE ESTABLISHED AN OFFICE IN THE NORTH-EAST CORNER OF OUR PLANT WHERE BILLS MAY BE PAID AND ALL BUSI NESS PERTAINING TO THE COMPANY WILL BE TAKEN CARE OF. Yaquina Electric Co. Ill M A as a remedy suggest bringing in labor from any country that can spare them to heir during war emergency and to be returned when crisis is passed, Bandon Bandon shipyard sold to Pacific Shipbuilding Co. of San Fran cisco. Pendleton Echo wool goes a: 4'li cents, 40,000 pounds In first sale of season. Pendleton-dudd building changes hands. St. Johns Crant Smith Co. of Port land to start shipyard here. Eugene Canning plant at Cress well is leased by Fruit Growers Assn. Newport Pacific Stutes Telephone & Telegraph Co. Improving lines be tween Newport, Toledo and Willam ette Valley. Silver Lake-rOreat Irrigation pro ject launched. 100.000 acres of land In Eastern Oregon will be watered at at cost of $174,000. Salem New business block 82 Vi feet square planned here by J. H, Far rar. Philomath Is to be manufacturing town. Handle and furniture factory added to sawmill Industries. Corvallls Contract let for half of $25,000 apartment house. Eugene Oarage warehouse to tie built here. Launch Transit Leaves Elk City, 7:30 a. m. Toledo, 9 a. m. Returning, leaves Newport 2:30 p. m.; To ledo 4:30 p.m. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. H. A. Norton, Captain. making the survey, STOMACH land want to take some intrust in us or out av ns Tn .alrcddy in debt, what Is the trol I He of sicks mealion dollars? Ai 7 5? Tin e I'nneipai we donnt have to Mi Uji i,a,y liU alther we loy. an are ,st honeuid. Ilesoides, the fillow I v . I J r t r v- lW l,1tl!00VKhUoe (Miss Mb coiii Induca Lady Ce3cr.hesCoad.aoa, cd hart) he will pay all the ii- Vi'bich She Sayi Was Due To Jrust ..V1 8av- Oi wundher 'if "in oiku u uoiki fur it, and put his ouglutoe on it fur socoor- Coaiiipation and Tells of Relief OMained From Elack-DraughL Scottsburg, Ind. Mrs. Annie Johnson, o! Ihis place, writes: "I well remember I suffered for a long lime with constipa tion, which would get me down. I took doctors' medicines and jny number ol purgatives. They would leave me in a worse condition than 1 was before taking, and my stomach so upset ... 1 know once I suffered . . . from constipation, I was so III we had to have the doctor, Just so nervous and feverish. The doctor said I would have to quit medicines, my stomach was to bad . . . My husband was reading and found something about Thedlord's Black Draught and brought me a package to try. 1 used It regularly at first until! be gan to feel better, then I used Just a dose occasionally. I was cured of this con situation and am sure the Black-Draught If your stomach Is out of order, you will suffer from such disagreeable symp toms as headache, biliousness, indiges tion, etc., and unless something is done, serious trouble may result. Thedlord's Black-Draught hat been found a valuable remedy for these troubles. It Is purely vegetable, and acts In a prompt and natural way, help ing to regulate the liver and to cleanse the bowels of impurities. Try Black-Draught. EB-13 ity. Iwas a pecooliar co-,Innlcca-ents how the aimless maunJer lns av Muster Wooedyard thanct to bring him Into Tolay do on the eggsact day av the grreat Road Maytin. As me nayboors enthoosiastic ally raypoorted the wringin' woords av Muster Wooedyard (consarnin the blisslns av bond- f eT!pac,ally fur th,1n as gets the intrust). 6 footin Whin oi raycooverea my siven 8inces, oi fouad r! silf shtandin' on me lift ear; an the followin' verse, of a song rughhem altaee; ut y mi SS blarneyemeTln' Befre OI wud lolke to hear frum Thorn Spilkins, also "vflb " an ayven Muster Tanylln if he is raycooveredfrumJsaVooXn av In sinew ayshuns. Your Frind, Moikel Miklns.