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About Lincoln County leader. (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 31, 1919)
Wintoln onntn 1 Mfer, Hdi! o wee si VOLUME 27 TOLEDO, LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31st, 1919 NUMBER 36 SILETZ Sunday, 26th, was Sunday school Rally Day at Siletz. Subject, "Youth and the New Day." The church wa beautifully decorated with autumn leaves and ferns. The varigated color of the vlnemaple leaves predominat ing. The preparation of the program and the decorations of the room was done by Mrs. Walter Ross, Mrs. Bert Robinson and Mrs Barzee. Twenty three families were represented in the pageant and thirty-four persons took part In the. program. David Calvert led in the old day which was going out and represented autocracy, hatred, re venge, brutality, malice, tyranny, ig norance, anarchy and Bolsheism, the very opposite of Democracy, rule of the people and the new day, led by Rose Gwynn, which represented lova, friendship, truth, humanity, ovula tion and democracy. Rev. Waltor llcss had charge of the singing, Miss Alice Chalcruft presiding at the piano. Where each performer did so well it Is Invidious to make comparisons. W. S. Hall represented the Church and Christ. It was well 'arranged and splendidly carried out. The seating capacity of the church was taxed to the limit. U. C. Brock, Appraiser of the Fed eral LundT.oard from Spokane, Wash., arrived at Siletz Thursday evening and before Friday morning wa3 appraising land that had been offered by fanners as security for Federal loans. He has been kept busy riding every day and expects to finish his Inspections ot these farms by Tuesday of next week. By invitation Mr. Brock took dinner at ttie Grange Hall Saturday. He ex pressed himself as being highly pleas ed with his visit and especially for the good dinner that was prepared. He enjoyed it immensely. He spoke cheering words of the Grange and the beautiful Siletz valley. Said the climatic conditions made it an ideal place for planting the Loganberry. This is the coming industry. The de mand for loganberry Juice, jam and jelly could not now be supplied and the demand will increase as the years o by. Mr. John D. Rolvwed and Mr. Louis Lar3on, of Shaunwon, Canada, are here on a visit at the home of Mr. Thompson, old time friends These gentlemen are looking for land and are very plep.sed with Siletz. The farmland is increasing in value right along. The Federal Loan Agent val ues this farm land at $150 per acre. Some of it has been sold at $160 pgr acre and this same land could not be bought again for near that price. Rev. Walter Ross, Bert Down and Joe Cason went to Euker Mt. to hunt deer and other big game. We havo not learned what success these nim 'ods have had, but If the deer are wise they will move away back in the big mountains nr.d stay there until the danger is over. Miss Rente C. Arnold, stenographer a, the Agency, has resigned her posi tion in the .office and may engago in teaching. MM Marjorie Ball has been selected to fill the place and has al ready entered upon the duties of the office. Siletz, with the spirit of progress, went over the top In subscribing to the Roosevelt Memorial Fund. The quota for the county was $100. Siletz raised $24, or nearly one-fourth of th.i amount. The birthday of Theodore Roosevelt was fittingly observed at the public school, Monday 27th. A fine program of patriotic songs, essays on the life of Roosevelt, short speeches and de clamations by the younger pupils exemplifying the spirit and dash of the Rough Riders, and the energy, courage 'honor and 'patriotism of the great leader. The Indians as well aB the whites subscribed to the fund. Dr. Carter delivered the address and Prof. Miller had charge of the program. Our folks, like Theodore Roosevelt, believe in one hundred per cent Amer icanism. Fifty-seven of the Siletz public school, including the teachers, subscribed to the fund. Thirty-three of the citizens of Siletz subscribed to the fund. Buy Toledo Creamery Butter. Local Dairymen will appreciate It . SOUTH BEACH Mrs. Fanny Hazelhurst arrived in our burg Monday evening and will visit a few days with her mother and brother, Mrs. Julia and Emery Cox. Mrs. Hazelhurst lives at Wood burn, Oregon, with her son. Earl Taylor, an ex-soldier, w.lio la al druggist at that place. Mrs. Mills and daughters moved Into what is known as the Nelson house, at Pacific View, where they will stay for an indeflnate time. They then expect to go to Seattle. They lived at Boise before coming here. Mr. Dozier made a trip to Portland, returning a few days ago and report ing things are strikingly lively out there with so many strikes, etc Lee Doty is improving but not yet ebie to attend his business He has li.'il quite a spell of sicking. Mr. Baker of Tacoma, Wash., visited South Beach last week accompnnicd by Lester Martin, of Nowp'irt. Mrs. Curtis Cox returned to this place from the blackberry camp near Toledo, but expects to go back where her husband is employed, In a few days. Miss Lucy Lynn is convalescing very nicely and her many friends hope to see her around before long. Pretty cool the last few mornings the mercury standing at thirty throe above, a little uncommon so early in tho season. The government haa taken the steam shovel from the railrcad here and we learn elnco that there is a negotiation with some railroad com pany who will buy the road from the government and take charge of it. Buy Toledo Creamery Butter. Dairymen will appreciate It Local SILETZ HIGH SCHOOL NOTES The rain makes us study harder. Friday, the grade pupils and high school students assembled in the high school loom. Popular songs were sung by all." The Siletz High School Story was read Friday afternoon. Everyone en Joyed it. Monday an assembly was held In the High School room in honor of Theodore Roosevelt. Patriotic congs and Roosevelt's favorite hymns were sung. Essays on Roosevelt were read by the High School and grade sch xl. Also short talks were given by Mr. David Calvert, Dr. Carter and Mr. Mil ler. The Siletz school did its share in contributing fos the Roosevelt Monu ment. The Latin class ' is excited ajov. Ceasar (Kaiser) .leading the tenth legion. The High School girls are planning on organizing a basketball team. The High School will soon receive a list of educational and story books. A surprise party was given In honor of Miss Clara Slocum, Tuesday night. The evening was spent in playing games, and everyone reported a Jolly time. The girls are planning on giving a social to raise funds to help the basket i ball team get necessary articles. Buy Toledo Creamery Butter, Dairymen will appreciate it Local MAKE $10,000 WORTH OF CHEESE A DAY An interesting lesson in the growth of an industry when conditions are right and producers work together is shown in Tillamook, Or. A letter from Carl Haberlach, secretary-salesman for 24 cheeso factories in Tillamook Co., says that "we are now making 10,000 worth of cheese per day, and the year's production will be sold for close to $2,000,000. The association, which sells the cheese of the two dozen factories, has decided to advertise its cheese, using city papers and billboards to announce the worth of tills cheese. It hoe built on quality. It hires its own tester and makes the cheese come up to a stand ard. It demands and gets a fair price. It might be added that there Id no poorhouse in Tillamook county. Buy Toledo Creamery Butter. Dairymen will appreciate It. Local "REBOUNDING VENGEANCE" "Rebounding Vengeance and tho Evolution of Newport, Or.," Is the name of one of the latest popular books, same being written by Mrs. Theresa Roper of Newport. . Mrs. Roper is an authoress of recog nized ability, having written and pul ltshed several books, this being her latest. We are la receipt of an auto graphed copy and are looking forward with pleasure to the reading of same, after which we will tell you more about It. We understand that the book Is a romance, into which has been In terwoven bits of the early history of Newport and Lincoln county. A num ber of fine pictures of local scones, and pioneer folk are also contained In the book. HALLOWEEN PLOTTING CHUCK BROWN, HE THINKS BUT TLL BET THIS JACK-O ortNS HJS t.rt HESAYS THERE AIN'T SUCH THINCS AS 'HANTS, JEST WAIT Til MAKE 7A JUMP QUTTA HIS PANTS. TOLEDO HIGH SCHOOL Everybody bo sure and attend the big Carnival in the Clubhouse, Friday the 31st. This is the first entertain ment ot this sort to be undertaken by the High School people. The tickets are out and wo hope to sell all of them, 25 cents for adults and 16c halt fare. The Clubhouse opens at 7:30 P. M. 'Our Awful Aunt," which 1b a comedy, follows at 8:00 o'clock sharp. This play is sure to make everyone laugh. The cast of charac ters are as follows: Mirs. Hasleton, Ruth Brauti; Alice Haselton, Kathryn Waugh- Carrie Benton, Rose Derrick; Our Awful Aunt, Edith Young; Pete, "the nigger," Nelson Anderson; Wal lace, "the vllllan," Vemon Johnson; Frank Haselton, Alvln . Andersen; Dave, Wallace's accomplice, Walter MoOaulou. After the play there will be a dialogue then a ghost drill. This completes the program. After this, various booths will be opened for the public to partake of their contents Then later In the evening will be a dance, with the Jazz Orchestra. Let the festive spirit take you In posses sion, and come and enjoy yourself. A student body meeting was called last Friday for the purpose of purchas ing a new basket ball. It was decided by the assembly that a brand new official ball costing $15.00, would be bought. All are looking forward with enthusiasm to its arrival. Enough material is available for two good teams and after a little practice wo will be able to meet any team in the county. The Freshmen will bo honored to attend a theatre party next Saturday evening, given by the Sophomores and Juniors. The Rookies are requested to behave In a manner becoming a High School student. An. interesting address was deliver ed In the Monday morning assembly by Rov. Cain, pastor of the Methodist Church. The subject of the lecture was, "The Key to Success," some thang that interested all. Monthly report cards will be distri buted Tuesday evening. All are hop ing for the best. Though it is rather early, we have ailready begun to think of our annual book, "The Blue and Gold." A meet ing was called and the staff elected as follows: Chief .Editor, Thelma Fowler; Assistants, A. Graham, S Chambers, L. Dickson, V. Johnson and R. Brauti; Recorder, Edith Young. NAZIMOVA One of the World's Greatest Actresses in "THE RED LANTERN" SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 40c 20c E. H. Bryant of Nortons was a county seat visitor Tuesday evening! Mr. Bryant informed us that his wire slipped and fell last Wednesday and suffered a fracture of the wrist She was at once taken to Corvallls for medical aid. ' HE'S AWFUL WISE, MRS. JENNIE FISH PASSES Mrs. Jennie Fish, wife of T. P. Fish, pioneer merchant of this city, passed away Wednesday evening at ten o'clock, after an illness of two weeks, death being caused by stomach trou ble. In the death of Mrs. Fish, Mr. Fish has lost a good wife and helpmeet, and the city of Toledo has lost one of its most loyal citizens. Mrs. Fisli was always ready with assistance or money for the needy or any worthy charity. Anything for the upbuilding or beauti fying of our little city was sure of support from Mjrs. Fish. Mr. Fish has the sympathy of the entire community in his bereavement. Funeral services will be held to morrow, Saturday morning, at 10:30 o'clock at the family home, being con ducted by the Rebekuh's, after which the remains will be taken to Portland on the afternoon train and cremated at the Portland Crematorium. Jennie Whitford was born at Erie, Pa., in 1S52. She moved west witli her aunt while yet a young woman,' I the family locating at Corvallls. She came to the coast for her health and while here met Mr. Fish, who was then in the mercantile business here. They were united In marriage on Dec ember 15th, 1892. Soon after her mar riage Mrs. Fish started her millinery store which che conducted until the time of her death. She bought her supplies from Lowengart & Co., Port land, for a period of more that twenty five years, they recently presenting her with a ibeautiful medal In honor of this fact. Mrs. Fish has long been a member of the Relief Corps and Ro bekah lodges. Deceased leaves a husband, two sis ters, Mrs. Frank Graham, and Mxa. John Graham, both of Eria, Pa., and two nieces to mourn her loss. Harry White was an Elk City visitor Sunday. A meeting of the Executive Commit tee of the local Red Cross will be held at the Court House, Wednesday after noon, Nov. 12th, at 2:30 o'clock for the purpose of electing officers. Mrs. Maiy A. Day and grandson, Ed gar, will leuve next week for the Yaki ma Valley, Wush., where they expect to tnako their home. Mrs. Day will return next summer to look after pro perty interests. Chairman J. C. Dixon of Elk City sent down $15.25 this week eis Elk City's share toward the Roosevelt Memorial Fund, Local Chairman 11. R. Miller says that this district will go way over the top. John Goodell returned to Toledo Monday evening after having seen ser vice In Uncle Sam's navy. John has seen a good share of tho world since leaving this place, the Canal Zone, Constantinople, etc. All dealers of bread In the State of Oregon and Washington have announc ed the raise of one cent per loaf, ef fective No. 3rd. Please remember the Lincoln County Bakery will be of the last to raise and the first to drop. INDIAN COUPLE ARRESTED ON LARCENY CHARGE Dewey Washington and Delia Wil liams were arrested at the Washing ton place two miles above the Siletz Agency, last Sunday on a larceny charge. It seems that last Saturday while Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hamar werj away from home someone entered their house and helped themselves to all tho provisions in sight, as well as dishes and culinary articles. To add In:jult to injury the thief had made away with a fifty pound sack of sugar. 'Hie intruder wore a pair of calked shoes and the tracks led off toward the Washington place. Mr. Hamar at once phoned for Sheriff Simpson, who with deputy Bert Geer and Agent Chaleraft went up Sunday to search Ithe Washington house. When Sheriff Simpson knocked at the door it was opened by Miss Williams, and when asked as to Dewey's whereabouts s;!ir informed him that ho was In bed. Upon searching the house most of Mr. Hamar's property was found. They wero brought to Toledo and lodged in the county Jail until Monday, when they were given a hearing bs fore Justice of the Peace Parrlsh. They plead guilty and were bound over to the Grand Jury under $500 bonds. There has been quite a bit of potty thievery on the Siletz this fall, and this arrest will no doubt put a stop to some of it. NEW BAKERY WILL OPEN MONDAY The new Lincoln County Bakery will be formally opened for business nt Monday under the management 6f Mr. CHas. Ullrich. Mr. Ullrich comes high ly recommended, and everything turn ed out by the new bakery guaran teed a first class product. This is a local enterprise and tnere is no boubt but that it will hnvij tho support of the entire community as it fills a long felt want. Watch for the "Butter Scotch" Brand. AUTO TURNS OVER Last Sunday afternoon the car driv en by Oca Hoefieln ran off the grade near the Andrew Nye place, and turn ed over, breaking Oca's leg near the ankle. Zadok Thayer, who was with him, escaped without injury. AMERICAN LEGION ALDEN ABBEY POST A branch of the American Legion Is being formed here at Toledo and the first meeting will be held at the Soldier's Club House' on Friday even ing, November 7th, at which time the organization will be completed and officers elected. The Post is known as "American Legion Aiden Abbey Post No. 64," be ing named in hflnor of Alden Abbey, late of Elk City, who was the drat Lin coln Co. 'boy to give his life for his country in the late war, while on for eign soil. Messrs. McMillan, Duerden, Mc Cluskey, Strlbbllng and others are act ive in the forming of the organization and very man who saw service with Uncle Sam between tho dates of April 11th, 1917, and Nov. 11th, 1918, are urged to bo present at this meeting. There are about 200 men In this county eligible to membership and a hundred per cent representation is expected at this meeting. The American Lerjion is to the vet erans of the Great War what the G. A. R. is to the veterans of the Civil War, and has been officially recognized by the government. SHERIFF'S SALE In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Lincoln Theodore Pilz, Plaintiff, vs. Barbeta Dunkl, formorly Barbeta Wahlgeniuth, and Stephen Dunkl, her husbnnd, C. Holms, and Jane Doo Holms, his wife, and E. H. Wright and Gut-sle L. Wrht, his wife. Defend ants. By virtue of an execution and order of sale Issued out of the above entitled Court In the above entitle 1 action to me directed and dated the 18th day ot October A. D. 1919, in favor of Theo dore Pilz, Plaintiff, and against the above named Defendant for the sum of $114.95 with interest thereon at tho rate of 6 per cent per annum from the 23rd day of Soptinnber A. D., 1919, and a further sum of $25.00 otttornoy's fees and costs taxed at $25.00, and costs of this writ commanding me to sell the following described real property situ ate In Lincoln County, Oregon as fol lows, to-wlt: The Northwest Quarter of the South east Quarter of Section Twelve (12) Township Eleven- (11), South, Range Ten (10) West, Willamette Meridian, In Lincoln County, State of Oregon. NOW, THEREFORE in compliance with the demands of said execution and order of sale I will on Saturday the 22nd day of November A. D. 1919 at 1 o'clock P. M., at the front door ot the County Court House, m the City of Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon, sell to the highest bidder for caBh, all the r"'!ii. Mile end interest of the above named Defendants in the above named U.. U01, hi v.-.v above described property to suiiisfy said execution and order of sale, interest, costs and accruing costs. Date of first pub., Oct. 24th, 1919. Date of last pub., Nov. 21st, 1919. W. E. Simpson, Sheriff of Lincoln County, Or. SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION IN FORCLOSURE OF TAX LIEN In' the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Lincoln County. W. C. FOSTER, Plrinllff, vs. Frod W. Tway, De.onda:-.. To Fred W. Tway, the above nr.med defendant: In the Name of the State of Oregon: You aro hereby not filed that W. O. Foster, the holder of Certificate of De llmiurncy number-Hl 69 issued on the 25th day of May, 1915 by tho Tax Col lechir of the County of Lincoln, Mate oil Oregon, for the amount of Forty six and G6-100 Dollars, tho same belli,? the amount then due and delinquent for taxes for the year 1912 together with penalty, Interest and costs thereon upon the real property of which you are the owner as appears! record, situate In said County and Stale, and particularly bounded and described as follows, to-wit: The Northwest Quart r of Section Twonty l''lve, Township Twelve South of Iiange Ten West of the Willamette Meridian, Lincoln County, Oregon. You are further notified that said W. C. Foster has paid trxes on said promises for prior or subsequent years, with the rate of Interest on said amounts, as follows: Y car's " DateTd. Certifi- Amt hd to of Tax cats No. Interest "1913 May 25.1915 flT l.til la Year's Date Pd. Tax Re- Amt. Rati oT Tax ceipt No. Interest TiiilocL 1, 19i;4S98 55X5 15" 1915 OoTT07IM64662 256 15 TarrjuiyorraiirscsT sna is ii8 Sep. ao.TgigTsm 5Qf is Said Fre3 W. Tway as owner of the legal title of the above described prop erty as tlie same appears of record, and each ot the other defendants above named are hereby notified that W. C. Foster will apply to the Circuit Court of the County and State afore said for a decree foreclosing plaintiff's lien against the property above des crlbed,and mentioned In said certi ficate. And you, and each of you are hereby summoned to appear with in sixty days from the date ot the ser vice of this summons upon you exclu sive of the day of such service If personally served within the State of Oregon, and within sixty days from the first publication of this summons exclusive ot the dpy of euid first pub lication if served by tha publication thereof, and defend this suit or pay the amount due as above shown to gether with cost3 and accrued Inter est, or for want thereof decree will be rendered foreclosing the lien of said taxes and costs against the land and premises above mimed free and clear from any and all right, title, estate, lien, or Interest that you, or either of you, may have or claim there in or thereto. This summons Is published by order ot the Honorable U. F. Skipworth, Jude of the Circuit Court of the Btnte ot Oregon for the County of Lincoln, and said order was nuade and dated this 30th day of October, 1919, and the date of the first publication of this summons Is tho 31st day of October, 1919. All proce89 and papers In thlsi pro ceeding may be served upon the under signed residing within the State ot Oregon at the address hereafter imen tloned. G. B. McCluskey, Attorney for Plaintiff, Address, Toledo, Oregon. SHERIFF'S SALE In tho' Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Lincoln Bc-nk of Shodd, a Cororaption, Plaiin tiff, vo. J. D. Stowjrt, Defendant. By virtue of an execution and ordw of sale issued out of tho above entitled Court In the above entitled action to me directed and dated the 28th diiy of October A D. 1919 in favor of Bank of Shedd, a Corporation, Plaintiff and against the above named Defendant for the sum of $1568.00 with Interest thereon at the rate of 8 per cent per annum from the 8th day of Nov ember, and $51.08 with Interest at 6 per cent from July 2:!rd. A. D. 1919, and a further sum of $50.00 attorney's fees and costs taxed at $13.25 and costs of this writ commanding me to sell the following described real prop perty situate In Lincoln County, Ore gon as follows, to-wit: The North east Quarter ot the South-oast Quaxtor of Section 24, Township 10 South, Iiange 10 West of the Willamette Meri dian, Oregon. NOW, THEREFORE in compliance with the demands of said execution and order of sale I will on Saturday the 2tth day of November A. D. 1919, at 1 o'clock P. M. at the front idoor ot tho Countty Court House, la the city oJ Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon, sell to the highest bidder for cash, all the right title and interest of the above named Defendant In the above named action, In the above described property to satisfy said execution and order of sale, Interest, costs and accruing cost. W. E. Simpson, Sheriff of Lincoln County, Oregon. Date of iflrst publication, Oct. 31, 11, Date of last publication, Nov. 28, 1911.