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VOLuME 25
TOLEDO, LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 27th, 1917.
NUMBER 23
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Three of the Newport young
men were drawn In the draft
held at Washington, D. C, July
91 at Tho first name to appear
was Frederick Wygant, unmar- ,
ried and a son of M. Wygant, a
civil engineer and a resident of
Newport. Mr. Wygant already .
has a brother In the army. The
NEWPORT
next to be drawn were William Btln tne great war goe3 on an(j Mi88e8 Maud Hoffman and :ionaay evening.
Clark and Charles Kisor. Both , Tne mnh Qf ft Natloil la be. Buelah Hosford. : i
are married, the latter having ing Bh0wn at the Midway thea-1 Those from Toledo were Mis- McNARY TO FIGHT
two small children These men it is a wonderful picture, es Isabell LIngenfelter, Elsie, FOR YAQUINA
must taka a physical examina- showln and
re-enacting some Burgess and Virginia Altrec, and I
tlon an', maybe one or bot n Qf thg Events of the great Civil Messrs. Roy Swearingen, Ernest ! OREGONIAN NEWS BUR
may hi rejected. The Lincoln war and wnat & sacraflce we Greenhagen and Owen Hart. EAU, Washington, July 25.
Couniy quota Is twenty-three made to establish liberty more Well. Don't forget August the : Senator McNary today decided
wbleh will no doubt be made up. permanentiy jn America and Fourth. ito make a fight on the floor of
It will perhaps be two weeks be- nQW tmg game t princjple of j the Senate for his amendment to
ore any of the men are called tne rule Qi Aristocracy or De- I tne river and harbor bill adopt-
for physical examination bclore mocracy la being fi"V to a MILL CREEK ',Ing the new project for the im-
the local examining board to fill fimGh m Eu an(J Unc,e Sam Burbank took MrB B iprovement of Yaquina Bay. The
quota on first draft. agaln lg taklllg an active nart u; tht TvSv Tuesdav amendment was not adopted by
The summer travel is increas- thrindicatlons ad Vft Vpr thoro 1 : the commerce committee.-Ore-
lng ngnt aion?.
train hmueht in 140 persons and
S'BUgexVursVonPtmin8with
fnnr rnirhM brouzht over two-
lour coacnes urougm uvci lu
hundred twentv-nve persons, all
aZ "a to cet out of the heat
of the seashore. Saturday one
hundred automobiles came to
hundred automobiles came to
Newport, one fine car coming
from Atlanta Georgia. Mr. and
Mrs S E. Trask of Corvallis,
who' were fat one time engaged in
Jhe mScantlle business i at Ya-
auina motored in to Newport
Saturday and in speaking of the
condition of the roads, Mr. Trask
sal'l fom Corvalils to Ncno.t
the worst part of the road is
through Blodgett Valley. After
nassine the Lincoln County line
by the way of Little Elk the road
was in fine condition. The
farmers along the road were
prepared to furnish the auto
travel with almost anything they
wanted to eat in the way of fresh
vegetables, fruit, milk, butter,
eggs honey and anything they
might net'd while touring the
county The streams flowing
from Mary's Peak furnish good
trout fishing and the clear cold
eprings furnlsn tne Dest oi waier
lo drink. The scenery a.ong tne
road is beautiful, facinatmg tne
eye and the pure atmosphere In
vigorates the system and stmiu
lates the nerves and make i you
feel like a new person. Whe
you reach the seashore and
breath the Dure ozone tliat
CO
mes fresh from the ocean puts
cheer
ieer and new life hi you. uie
palor leaves the cheeks and you
feel like a new person. The pole
ennnren suut-i s ''''
and bowel troubles playing in the
. .. i rr ! . . f . . . . i r ii n ..ti
sanu aiong uie bta uyic
iret well aeain. This Is better
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for them than meJicine ana
saves expense and often
the
childs life too. Newport is Na
tures sanitarium. Come here
-J t ....II Tl, i,,ftno
along the sea shore are so varied
anu bit., ...c a"'ttV"""
and interesting that one never
grows weary. Newport cannot
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unu ouuu. vo.. 6
autoes and never get away rrom
some of the grandest Bcenery on
ine coast, me ea iuuu uai
von can tret at everv stonnlne
nlacp is Inst what vou need to
V Sff . ! Ju?.?0." "e, e Z
E
The so dier boys have all left
and eone to be mustered into
Lncle Sam's service. After Aug
Mar htn wo ivm iinvn nn iv :i i urn ;i i
Guard but every one will beHn
the regular service ready
wherever Uncle Sam orders
them.
Joseph Patterson, once a re
nnrtpr to tho Oreeonlan from
fhis place, but Sowwkh tt!
Aorinon Win Amhnianno tt.r-,Dy
American Field Ambulance ser
Vice at the front In France has
written to the Oregonlan des
cribing the conditions of things
over there and asking at the
close of his interesting letter, cannery Saturday night was
that we In America should use I well attended as usual. Quite a
all our Influence to get as big an few came from South Beach and
army of Americans in France as Toledo. There will be another
possible to restore democracy one August the 4th, so all be
and no mans land will go back to j ready to come and help us have
that country and who will once, a good time,
more make it a garden not lr-! Miss Baraba Berkeley of New
rigated as it now is with human port called at the King home
blood. The kaiser believes ln the ; Saturday,
devlnc right of kings and em-1 Mrs. Chas. Parks and ' Miss
perors and that he Is chosen of , Gussle Greil made a trip to New
high Heaven to rule the world, i port Tuesday.
His manner Is Btern. He Is im- Quite a few from here at
patient of men, of independent tended the dance and show at
thinking and take3 no advice
from anvone. He Is at the head
of the German aristocracy and
doesn't believe in the rule of the
npnnlA nnrl if ho pan hnvp his I
vov whtrh ho psmnnt ilomrv-
racy wwi De blotted fiom the face
0f the earth. To overcome this
militarism has cost the greatest
sacrifice In blood and treasure
tne world has ever known and
now are that the crowned heads
""w ttlc l"ttl l"? J- U1 "caua
L? n
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rujng tne rule of the people wn.
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th, t Dlcture Each even.
f?L8 lpJ' !!?"
ini of the ghow andthe nab.
tneatre was croWded ,
ine.ate 8 , v ' , , 1
clfrk e Nasby of Elk
ty was down and took in the
Bno,V- f
F(- ae came down Sunday
fJ.,; - e excursion train and spent
My at Newport. Mr. Wade
not been here before for
v'e years and he wa3 pleased tc i
note the great improvements
1res0I't wty lla(1 niade in that
length of time. We have one of
th most beautiful resort cities
In the world and a county full of
resources and attractions and It
la up to the people to economic-
ally administer the affairs of the
county so as to build her roads
and develop her resources and
harbors without creating a bur-
densome debt that will hamper
tnd embarrass our people tor
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LITTLE ELK.
trav;n ho- in
th e uav f0r tl ,e ,,a,t f ew week s
Yerv few rennrt a heavv rrnn ----- - tnuj,
thU veir crP.with the beautiful strains of
Vance Cline and Leland Wake-'
fle(1 finIshed bie
F cli , t k . th .
d f . , . . '
.,., ""Vrll hrlill il hlt
the work was very satisfactory
Uoger Loudo;1 entertained
several families July 4th at
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a
.i mioiiiK i hit lauitTH bei vei
riln - Bfto ... n
tha ;tMafM- .ull
climbinVof the i eeled nole if
tiimuiiig oi me peeiea poie. n.
J""" "V.. Jll,
u. uoynton won first prize.
Trapeze performing was well
' jf hv & i"." . "
the hammc'r throw
ni l
dr,ch nfst nfize but
'-en McSeeTt but'h!
said Glynn had the drop on him. ,
Thonias London nnrl ivlfo
made hia bl.other s T Loudoili
a week8 visit Thomag Lou(oi;
, . IT s rlvn p., nnH haa
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ssea ior me past tnree
years on the Panama Canal.
Jti KSLfrSe
"Vrank Vl oL
!red
!, Damon ,a near E(dvvilIe
: iK"Uff W?
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;auy m Kuiu.ni on n i.
eo ...in . , Z " t i rci a uei-
fra!wi !.e"Jy .tanning better now.,ter road to our county seat, of
W. F. Wakefield made a triD to
Portland last week.
Please send us rain
c. UI we
bVnexteek l ra'8e lte"18
next week-
OYSTERVILLE
The big dance given at the
Newport Tuesday.
James Huntsncker and Lloyd
Lewis returned home from Chet-
to Harbor, Wash., Saturday.
Mrs. V. 13. Boone, and sons. El-'
vln and Boh nnrl da.iierb.ter. Nellio. !
called at the Johnson home near
Moody Monday..
Those coming from South
Beach were Tracy Davis, Mrs,.
Van Hoeter and daughter, Violet
ir an hia ci., ;,.;:,! m"
He and his sister returned to his ,
om. late Wednesday evening.
J ae suaaen excitement of Mr.
nurhank holm? rirnfrprt in th
iiuroanK Deing drafted in the
lirst call shortened her stay in I
aauiui! uy
her brother-in-law. They made
"Lr uier-in-iaw ney maoe
a business trip to Toledo Tues-
t, , ,
, Buster Bl"-bank and Miss Hat-
tie Burbank left here Wednes-
day morning on their way home,
Mr- Cox seems to be worried
about his hay as this Is the first
time he's put up hay without
getting it wet. He fears it will
spoil.
Miller Collins and Jasper T.
Willet have been working for C
-w. cox this week. !
Melvin Hie Summers, son of
Mr. and Mrs. William C. Sum-
mers was babtized in the Union
Sunday School Sunday by Rev.
'Searles, after which a delight-
ful sermon was preached by him.
The building was crowded with
forty people who had come from
far and near with joyful harts
to hear the Word of God once
more. In the afternoon the
vuuir gumcreu logcmer
i"1 i"c i'm-e iucj inci in me
: morning and practiced some
rmost lovely selections for next
Sunday's service. Those soul
a r rrtn t- i n n n Vin : . . i
Tue nng, .ballad3 sunS with
" Jw. A.1"11 ' u"u u"'nB
away thru th air doubt
u"uj i"iu i"e an uu uuuui
bum ueu i nosi oeautirui to tht
lnsi wno autoed by the little
Church door that ". caln.
summer afternoon. sympathy of their many neish-
C. L. Duibank, J. O. Swanson, bors and friends In their be
F. T. Gunn. Messrs. f!harla nnrt rpavnnmnt
Leonard Fair and E. M. Cox ,
... ...
, e won .visitors Monday.
we had a little sprinkle froA.
abov tne vegetation would be
ereat v if.rps.cBrt n miu ru
hn 'nr " V.
Rood this year as it Is.
Miss Cox made her weekly vis.
1 3
11 vJth iMrs- DePoe aRain Wed"
a trip to To-
HARLAN
r. . e.. ? .. oaiuraay tne
rnnn. L.ijf,.,.. i
ist in me nail rented ot Mr.
iPayne at Harlan. The moraine-
The morning
&f7an2 7
0,,en meetini0 B1"y Parr came In on the
! w,?!..?e,,d fo.r l.ne PZm and Sunday excursion for a visit
discussion of plans for the fair,
the good road question also
i " -i wi
I"1? U .a.nd JLW" dec,ded t0.Staie Printing Office at Salem.
i a
,
which you will hear more later,
luogeiner mere was a very In-
icicuiiK grange meeting.
InSH?"" lB
ng his head very high these days
because a new farmer has through to Morrison this mom
come to his house. Mrs. Bran-1 ing.
!lcrf7ndnilih!!,yiare20,ngl C(nty Clerk and Mrs. Ira
fromyAHv !h8 "11be h0m? iWade rcturned yesterday from
present Ere a V,8lt ln Albany-
Miss Peggy Thomason who Is L 1' Dl hnresa and daugh
working !n&y Phn'omSh "OH vjMtlnR relatives
Sunday.,
t 11111(3 IU 0JCII(i
Main Brlggs NtaB returned
from Madras where ne has been
working.
Miss Gladys January of Ore-
gon City is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. Frank Davis and other rcl-
atives at Harlan.
P. II. Martin went to Corvallis
(Continued on last page)
SIX REEL SHOW
! ext Monday evening the
'Dime Theatre will put on a
special Five Reel Feature Film,
entitled Hulda of Holland, star-
!nS the well known Miss Mary !
Pickford. There will also be a
; one comedy, making six ,
. reels m a11- Admission 25 cents
and 15 cents. Remember, next ,
soman.
SAD TRAGEDY AT
UPPER FARM
" '
nessed a sad tragedy at upper
Farm, in the drowning of the
Farm, in the drowning of the
two you.igest daughters of Mr.
Mrs. J. W. McGuire. Wed-
nesday was a very hot day for
this locality, and about six
o'clock Mrs McGuire, accom-
panied by ter daughters, Lottie
and Esther, aged 13 and 9 years,
went to the Siletz river to bathe,
All three were good swimmers,
but in some manner one of the
girls was caught In a whirlpool
and called for assistance, tht
mother and other daughter at
once went to he:- aid, but were
unable to save her and both
girls were sucked down by the
treacherous swirling currents,
and. the mother came near losing
her life as well. Help was at
once summoned and the little
bodies recovered after being In
the water about half an hour,
They were found lying in about
20 feet of water and had been
carried aDout tnirty feet up
a . ,
Biruam. as soon as tanen irom
the water, efforts at resuscita-
tion were at once begun, and
after they had worked on the
younger girl for a time she
icucu u ejus aim uegaa
breathing but she seemed too
'",UL" cxnausteu & soon pass-
eu away. J ins sau accident nas
ed away.
cast a gloom over the entire
community, and Mr. and Mrs.
McGuire have the heart felt
j ELEVEN YEARS AGO
I Mrs. Grant King of Newport
visited Toledo friends Tuesday.
Mrs. Josie Rader of Newport
visited Toledo friends Thursday.
Ed Hufford came down from
Portland last Saturday for a vis
it with John Akin and family.
I Ed. Avery of the hardware
Ifirm cf Gardner & Avery has
:been doing a lot of plumbing and
Inthat t Vi t i rr I. V . .1.1.
wecK
A. T. Peterson waa Ihikv hi
Newport this week putting in
Jnes fo the Mutual com
with relatives and friends, ip
turning Mnnrlav
i rt i itiiiii
imimer wiinam scartn and
Attorney C. E. Hawkins irt hi
morning for Drift creek after
trout. They expect to come
oack loaded.
K A Car ,0ad of brIde luniber
from Altree's mill n.iRPfi
Mrs. CHC. Kubler returned
Wednesday to her home at New
port, after a visit of several days
with Mrs. J. A. Hall.
County Commissioner John
Fogarty of Newport Is In the city
today.
Miss Frances Alexander is
; visiting her sister Mrs. Warren
l1Iall, at Siletz.
COUNCIL NAMES
ELECTION BOARD
At the meeting of the City
Council Wednesday evening the
following were named to serve
on the Election Board for the
Special City Election to be held
Monday, August 13th, 1917.
Judges A. Hurley, and Mrs.
Elma Waugh. Clerks L. M.
Starr, C. R. Ellsworth and Mrs.
Ida Derrick.
CIRCUIT COURT
NEXT FRIDAY
Circuit Court will convene
here next Friday, being the ad
journed session of the February
term. On Monday the 6th of
August the regular August term
will commence. Judge J. W.
Hamilton will preside on the
bench. The docket is the larg
est ever had in Lincoln County.
We will publish it next issue.
BARN WARMING
TOMORKOW EVENING
The Siletz Grange will give a
big dance and barn warming i.i
Chris Larsen's fine new barn,
near Siletz, tomorrow evening,
Saturday the 28th. Everybody
invited to attend. Receipts of the
evening will go to the Grange.
TOLEDOITES ATTEND
THE BIRTH OF A NATION
Last Monday and Tuesday
evenings all the a.itoes in Toledo
were in demand to take people
to Newport to witness The Birth
of a Nation, which was put on at
the Midway Theatre. The play
was certainly fine and all who
attended .felt amply repaid for
their trip. The Toledo-Newport
road is now in fine condition,
and a drive to Newport in the
evening is certainly a pleasure,
DANCE AT OYSTERVILLE
The dance at Oysterville last
Saturday evening proved so en
joyable that the management
decided to have another one on
the evening of Saturday, Aug.
4lh. In addition to the dance,
Bert Geer will sing several pop
ular selections, and there will
be other attractions In the line
of stage dancing. The launches
Chicora and Transit will take
Toledo and Elk City people,
while other boats will bring
crowds from Yaqulna anJ New
port. Dance tickets f0 cent3,
supper extra,
o
STILL WORKING
FOR APPROPRIATION
Carl Davis of Siletz yesterday
received the following message
from Senator McNary:
Washington. D. C, June 2G.
C. S. Davis,
Siletz, Oregon.
Will renew my fight for ap
propriation for Yaquina project
or reintroduction of Amendment
in the Senate today. Will do
everything I can to secure ap
propriation for this project.
(Signed) Charles L. McNary.
TWENTY-TWO YEARS AGO
Biddle Kisor. of Philomath Is
visiting relatives at this plnce.
Editor Matthews of the New
port News was up to Toledo last
Monday.
Miss Emma Campbell, of Cor
vallis Is visiting in this place this
week.
T. W. Gorman, the hardware
dealer of Yaquina, was up to the
county seat today on business.
Miss Ellle Crosno closes a sue.
cessful term of school near
Waldport this week and will be
Waldport this week and will be
home Saturday.
Uev. Alvln Bagley, of Univer
sity Park, Is In Toledo looking
after some business matters and
visiting his sister.
NOTICE
The Home Itestaurant Is now
nnpn for hiiHincHS. Home Cook.
Ing and Home Pastry for salo.
Meals 25 cents and up.
Harry Swayze, Proprietor.
PERSONS DRAWN
IN LINCOLN COUNTY
The following numbers and
namrjs are those drawn In order
of sequence, subject to the first
call plus a number, in sequence
in which they will be called,
either to fill up vacancies caused
by exemptions or otherwise, or
for the second call:
Net Quota, First Call, 23
268 William Frederick Wygant, New.
port.
337 Cleveland LaFayette Fish, Toledo
126 William Stonewall Bones, Tatl
107 Clyde Rowe, Chltwood
873 Marcus O. Dunn, Yaijuina
309 Patrick Ben, SIlcU
275 Charles Lafayette Kisor, Newport
43 Josbb Claude Martin, Harlan
10 David George Hartsuck, Waldport
140 CliiTord Hunt, Eddyvllle
18 Fenton Stnrr, Waldport
182 William Clark, Newport
46 Trume William McGinnis, Harlan
223 Sherman McCoy, Toledo
117 Opal Alvln Phillips. Denzer
75 Alden B. Abbey, Klk City
280 Clifford I.pmnn Burbank, Orton
332 I.umen S. Butterlleld, Star Route,
Siletz
379 Bel ward Leroy Howe, Lutgeni
194 Joel Benjumin Booth, Toledo
298 Krlck Lund, Kcjro Lodge
343 Victor Richard llama ker, Toledo
15 Warren Kooglor, Waldport
The following are aubjc:t to call later:
218 Herbert Albert Kynlston, Toledo
31 John Thomas ll.-.nlon, Ona
183 Warreu Hiram Daugherty, New
port 56 George H. Church, Otis
6 George Hlrnm Boswlck, Wallport
350 Marion Sanford Sturderant,
Toledo
64 Klnier George Calkins, Otis
335 John William Davis, Toledo
342 Jesse Franklin Gwynn, Toledo
3.'.3 Ralph W. Wollns, Toledo
360 Albert Lawrence Shelley, Tide
water 72 Thomas Simmons. Devils Lake
366 Robert Arthur Purrlsh, Alsea
112 Grover Oliver Davlsi, Alsea
128 Elmo Stanley. Taft
11 Hugh H. Hllriebrniid, Waldport
263 Claud Candell, Vachats
6 ( lilford linker, Waldport
327 Paul Washington, Sil.-u
93 John Kmanuel Kullander, ElkCity
845 Cliauncey Owln Hawkins, Toledo
lo:i Alfred Iearce, Salado
154 Orn P.oscoo, Summit
61 Frank Joseph illndner, Devils L.
30 Andrew Lloyd Commons, Ona
11)9 Wllhird Franklin Canton, Toleo
MEN ADRIFT AT SEA
PICKED UP BY SHIP
San Francisco, July 24. (I. N.
S.) Saved by accident on the
high seas, after they had driftea
lf9 mile3 south of this port In a
disabled launch, with no drink
ing water for Hi days and only
KKxi viioiigii tor one more meal.
George Ilarvig of Eureka anC
I Harry It. Marquar.! of Alameda
i were rescued by a steamship of
the Union line. They were
aunn m days.
Only the tact that the rescu
ing craft was many miles out of
her course saved them. The
frail little craft, of which they
had lost control, was 130 miles
off Point Stir, where no Oriental
nor Australian vessel ever passes
in normal voyages.
Harvlg and Murqunrd were
cared for by the officers of the
liner and the passengers, who
brought them back gradually to
normal physical ami. mental bal
ance. Journal.
Mr. Harvlg formerly lived at
Newport.
STATE WILL AID
ON PIONEER MT.
County Commissioner W. F.
Wakefield and Attorney B. F.
Jones appeared before the State
Highway Commission at Port,
land last Friday and asked for
state aid In the building of Lin-
COUll I'OIIIltv Ifnmlj
sioner Wakefield presented the
mailer or completing the PIou.
ecr Mt. road and asked that the
state complete this project. The
state roud commission agreed
to assist on this piece of road to
the extent of $2,000. This piece
of road i on the other side o;
the Mt. on Simpson creek, and
work on same will be commenc
ed ut once, nnd the work com
pleted this Fall.
Mr. JoiieB, who is advocating
the Improvement of 105 miles of
the main highways In Lincolr
County by Bond Issue with thj
assistance of State and Local
funds, presented the project tc
the Commission and was assur
ed by the Commission of their
hearty co-opcratlon for the project.
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