THE iCAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON
. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1925
News of Nearby Valley Points
From the Richest and
Best Part of the State
By Capital Journal's
Special Correspondents
PACE TWO
AT STATE SCHOOL
Woodburn, Or., Dec. 22. With
oiio cottage occupied and unothor
ready for oocupuuey JiniueUlutely
alter the holidays, work at the
hoys' training school north o here
is progressing. The hoys are now
busy in tbe task of denning paint
from the windows and are working
on the commissar y and service
building. Two other cottages, the
administration building, barn and
beating plant remain.
Work on the sidewalks Is being
retarded by the rain at preeeut and
Is not progressing as rapidly ts de
sired. Owing to the nature of the
ground it is nearly Impossible to
do. much walking on the premises
where there are no walks.
The kitchen range temporarily
installed in the one unit 1b taxed
to prepare food for the fifteen
boys and those In charge. Willi
the addition of fifteen more boys
next semester, it is probable that
the central equipment In' the serv
ice building will be needed.
Boys now located. at the new
school will spend the Christmas
holiday at tbe old building south
of Salem on the Turner roai. Hero
they will participate In the CMst
nias program and Christmas din
ner. About twenty of the boys in
the school, whose conduct has boen
such to warrant, will be permitted
to spend Christmas at home. This
has been customary over a period
of yers and is a privilege granted
for good behavior.
AUTO ACCIDENTS
Automobile accidents have been
numerous in Polk county since the
beginning of the rain storm of the
past few days, according to the
number of reports filed with Sher
iff T. B. Hookor. Loe Smith, Dal
las sign painter, reported a bend
on collision beyond McCoy on the
west side highway -Saturday night
with Arthur Collinsworth of Salem.
Hoth cars were badly danuiged and
Smith's nose almost broken by
contact with the Blearing gear.
The cars met bend-on at the
Bccno of a wreck, when Smith had i
been signalled to pass on by the
wrecking crew and the oilier carl
tailed to heed Lho danger of the'
narrow road,
J. C. Tracy and Qua Grab collid
ed ut the Intersection of Shelton
and Court streets Monday morning
Grab's car was turned over but
Buffered only slight damage. Nolth
re of the men were injured.
Del Plaster reported a collision
with E C. I-lobbs of Corvallis be
tween Dallas and Rlckrcnll but
neither car was damaged to any
extent.
Other accidents have happened
but motorists are found to be very
lax in filing reports with the Sher
iff's office as required by law.
PARKER TO HEAD
C
Woodburn, Or., Dec. 22. Fred
Parker was last night elected
ivorshlpful master of Illue LoiIkc
No. 10G, A. V. & A. M., for the
coming year. .Other off icon duct
ed wero W. II. Balllio, senior war
den; M. A. Schriober, Junior war
den; Keith Powell, treasurer i Hoy
Tyson, secretary, and BUiiuo Mc
.Cortl, building trustee.
Following the election the ap
pointive offices were filled. Those
appointed were F. O, Rvcnrten,
senior deacon; K. T, SiuiniB. junior
deacon; Hex IJentley, senior stew
ard; Hay Shaner, Junior steward;
F. E. Fngan, chaplain, and Jess
Fiken, tyler.
Officers, together with thosp re
cently elected by St. Elmo Com
man dry No. 29, Knights Templar,
Koyal Arch Maeonw. Chapter No
29, and Evergreen Chapter No. 41,
. O. E. S.( will be innlalUd at a Join)
ceremonial tonight.
BHOADACRES WOMEN
ENTERTAIN AT DANCE
Brodaacres, Or., Dec. 22. Mrs.
O. H. Bartram and Mrs. Ed Web
ber wore Joint hoslcsses to a party
of friends Saturday evening nt the
home of the latter. Music ana
dancing were enjoyed by the
Ifupsts.
Those present were: Messrs, and
Wwdames W. H. Wood. J. II.
Friend, T. J. Hunt, O. T. Bass, Ed
Miller, J. F. Wolfe, Fred Howo and
. O. H. Bartram, and Kd Webber,
and Misses Irene Wolfe, Frances
Frind, Myrtle Smith, Evoylene
Bass, Verna WooiL Mnrjorle auJ
Ntnoml Friend, Lulu Bartram, and
Morwrs. Gordon Webber. Charlton
Bass, Clarence Friend. Cloire Bee-
man, Howard Friend. Thilbert
Hunt and Marion Howo.
TURKEY SHOOT HELD SIFNDAT
Mill City, Or., Dee. 22. A tur
key shoot was held Sunday by S
Wells under very disagreeable
waather. He dlrposed of 25 tur
keys, 50 chickens and 10 ducks..
SPREADING GRAVEL ON ROAD
Brond acres, Or., Dec. 22. Im
provement of the St. Paul-Broad-acres
road for winter travel la un
der way. Several ears of eravel
are being unloaded here and haul
ed onto the road.
Christmas Events Crowd
One Upon Another to Male
Silverton Season Merry
Sllverton, Doc. 22 (Special)
Pageants seem to be the order
of the Christmas programs ot the
churches this year. Two of these,
Sunday evening, at the. Christian
and Methodist churches, were
given earfy because many of
those taking part aro teachers in
the Bilverton Bchools who expect
to go to their homes for tbo holi
days.
At the Methodist church the
beautiful pageant "Why the
Christmas Chimes Hang,'' was
given. The story was centered
about an ancient European cath
edral ,the chimes of which had not
rung for a number of years. Hog-
er Comstock represented the old
crippled peasant who because of
bis physical condition was unable
to attend the Christinas service
at the cathedral. Robert Coffee
as Pedro, and Maurice Winter as
Little Brother, and Olga Green
as the old phensant woman, car
ried their parts remarkable well.
Othef character parts were Mar
guerite Welch as tho queen. Ken
neth Thompson as the king. Mar
gery Hubbs and Betty Lou Drake
ns train bearers, and Betty Kleln
sorge, Catherine Morrison, Mild
red Clow, Francesca Winters, Op
al Grinde, Merry Klucnnnon, wore
surprised gift receivers at the
cathedral.
The success of tho pageant is
due Mrs. Sigurd Ostergard who
directed It. Mrs. Edsnn Comstock
acted as organist.. The enrols
sung were "The First Noel' "Si
lent Night," "Hark tho Angels
Sing," and "Oh, Come Let Us
Adore Him.'
Thursday evening tho child
rens' Christmas tree will bo held
at the Methodist church. Those
In charge of the arrangements for
this evening report that they are
trying to get 'Tbe Other Wise
Man," in pictures, for the eve
ning. At the Christian church the pa
geant given waB "Tho Christmas
Guest." The lighting effect and
the costumes worn by those par
ticipating greatly added to the
beauty of tbe scene. Mary Egan
acted ns the Spirit of Christmas.
An interesting feature was the
real Korean cost u mo worn by ono
of the children in the parade of
Chrlatmas Charities. ' Tho cos-
tumo Is tho property of Mrs. John
Br tinner, who had charge of the
HAYTER ESTATE
Dallas, Ore,, Dec. 22-rThe will
of James Carey Hayter, deceased
was admitted to probate Monday.
Under Its terms tho estate is to be
divided equally among Mr. Hay
tor's throe brothers, Eugene Bay
lor, Dr. Murk Hayter and Oscar
Hnyter.
Dr. Mark Hayter Is named as
executor. The will was executed
April 10, 11)08. and never changed.
The wllnoKtes wero ficorga L. Hiiw
kins, U. L. Chapman and Conrad
ytnfrln. The estate is In excess of
(8,000.
TINGLESTAD FAMILY
WILL HAVE REUNION
Silverton, Or., Dec. 22. (Spe
cial.) Dr. Oscar Tinglestnd, who
is connected with tho faculty at
Luther college at Deborah, Iowa,
is expected to arrive at Silverton
for the holidays. Dr. Tlngtestad
is I he son ot Mr, and Mrs. B. Tin
glcdtud Is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
glestud, who have made their
home hero for the past 30 yearn at
Silverton. Dr. Tinglostad has v Jo
lted a number ot limes hero anil
is weit known to a largo number
of SlIvertonliuiH. Many of tlitse
knew him first ai Oscar Tinglo-
Htnd, then as the Hov. Oscar Tlc-
Tlcstrul, again as Brofesyir Oscar
Tinglostad and will now know him
as Dr. Tinglestitd. He won hist
doctor's degree in September at
the University of Chicago.
H retries Dr. Tinglestad, Mr. and
Mrs. Tinglestad expect Mr. and
Mrs. Tinglestad. the former of
whom Is principal of the Oregon
lly high school, nnri Mr. and Mrs.
Martin Tfngle'stad or Jenerson to
pend the Chris mas holidays at
Silverton.
Dr. Tingles t id will return to
Decors ti I m in ed lately after the
holidays to take up his work again
on the faculty.
CHRISTMAS PROGRAM
AT BROOKS HELD SUNDAY
Brooks. Or., Dc. 22. Owing to
the numerous entertainments and
functions coming this week, it was
decided to have tbo Evangelical
Christmas program Sunday oven
ing. The treats were arranged
Saturday evening nt tho horn; of
Charlie Murgls, a number of the
Interested ones sat boring with
the committee.
Almost every one Iu the Suiidiy
school had some part to take and
with the help of ihe older ones a
very fine entertainment wus giveu.
Speeches by the smallor ones were
especially prod and the music !v
the school was entered into with
the true Christmas spilrt. A ra
etnt arranged by Mrs. Writ' tit
waa given by the older closes.
showing Ihc.Christniaa ittory of the
shepherds and the wise men In
their search for the new-born
savior.
Other musical numbers nnd the
distribution of gifts completed tbe
program.
pageant. Mrs. Brunner received
the costume from a missionary to
Korea.
Sunday afternoon a cantata was
given at the Christian church by
the choir. This was Wilson's "The
First Christmas." Miss Lavolla
Vantls, director of the high school
choruB, look the leading solos In
this. Other Bololsts were Miss
Violet Crotoot, Miss Boye, Mrs.
G. B. Bent sou, Mrs. Fannie Hyett
and G. Ogdcn. Mrs. Gordon Mc
C'all acted as accompanist. Fol
lowing the cantata a paper bag
lunch was served by the mem hers
of the Christian Endeavor class,
honoring Miss Violet Crofoot, who
lias been very active In Christian
Endeavor work for the past two
years.
The benevolence offering which
was taken during the evening
amounted 'to $50. This will be
divided among the Armenian re
lief, the Christian church orphan's
home, and the Ministerial relief
fund.
Another pageant to be given is
that at. Trinity church on the
evening of Christmas day. This
pageant "Bethlehem," will be
given by the Sunday school, with
the choir singing the carols. The
responsibility of the thing lies
with the Rev. George Henriksen
who Is superintending the pa
geant and Is also directing the
choir.
While there will he no pageant
at St. Johns church the Sunday
school will give a program con
slsttng of readings and tho sing
ing of Christmas carols. This
program will begin at 7:30 faat
unlay evening.
Besides the church programs
the local order of the Loyal Le
gion of Loggers and Lumbermen
is preparing for Its annual com
munity Christmas treo. Tho tree
will be nut up sometime this week
and will remain standing during
the Christmas week. A program
such as that usually given at tho
community tree Is being arrang
ed for. It has not as yet been de
cided whether the program will
he held on Christmas eve or on
Christmas day.
The Christmas cheer fund com
mlttee is also at work trying to
make It impossible for any cnua
within the Silverton community
to be without a Christmas this
year.
IAS ASSEMBLY
FEATURES PLAY
Woodburn, Dec. 22 Tho spec
ial Christmas assembly at the high
school Thursday will bo in charge
of the sophomore class, each class
having full charge of one program
during tho year. Tho seniors stag
ed the Armistice day program, tho
Juniors the Thanksgiving day pro
gram and tho freshmen will have
charge of one of tho February
programs.
A Puritan play In two a:ta Is
being staged by the class under tho
direction of Miss Adella White,
former Willamette university stu
dent now teaching at the high
school. Principal parts will be tak
en by Mildred lleiinlnger, Charles
Huririleston, Lester Kppers, Gordan
Webber, Claicnco Friend, Lilllnn
Olson, Opal Gant and Harry
Simms. There- are 2 characters In
the play, tho remainder being Col
onists. In addition to tho play Dorothy
Covey will render a violin solo, Sar
nh Stewart a reading while carols
will be sung by the student body
X'uplls of tho west Hido school
aro offering an impromptu pro
gram as the closing exercises on
Thursday nfternoon A stawo was
recently erected by W. II. Haillle.
principal, for the performance and
will bo retained for other student
activities throughout the year.
Woodburn schools close Thurs
day afternoon for lho Christmas
holiday and resume work on Jan
uray 4.
PROSPECT HILL PHONE
COMPANY IS FORMED
Tho Pnv-pect Hill Telephone
ompanv has filed articles ot In-
coropration with the county clerk
lo operate a telephone line for the
benefit of the vicinity lying south
and southwest ot Salem. C. N,
Kngglra. F. N. Cone and 11. H
Crawford aro the Incorporators.
The capital stock of the company
is $2500 to be divided into 50
-.hares valued at $50 each.
MAYOR BACK AT WORK AGAIN
Woodburn, Or., Dec. 22. Mayor
W. H. Broyles was able to return
to his work Monday after being
laid up at home for a week from
an Injury to his eye. While ho has
the optic covered there wll be ti
serious results and the bandages
will be removed In a short time.
Ulster Constabulary Disbanded
Belfast, Ireland. IVc. 23. (A.
P.) Disbandment ot the I'lster
special constabulary provided for
under tho Irish agreement, reach
ed nt London, b?jtan Monday. Mit
than seven hundred constable?
were paid off in Belfast.
BEARCATS PLAY AT DALLAS
Dallas, Or , Dec. S3. The Wil
lamette university basketball team
is coining Wedensday night, De
cember 23, for a game against the
Dallas city team in the local ar
mory. Willamette U reported to
have a fart aggregation and an
interesting gamo ie expected.
L
REOPENS AFTER
E
Donald. Deo. 22. The dlph
therin ep demic was avoided hero
by closing the echoed for one
week. It was reopened Monday
and be In session until Friday.
There will bo no school durln
the holidays. The school wilt not
have the usual Christmas pro
gram on account of having been
closed during' the time needed for
preparation.
Donald M. E. .church will have
a community Christmas tree and
program on Wednesday evening,
December 23,
The junior aid girls considered
their bazaar, held Friday, a great
success. All the articles were sold
on Friday. InBtead of requiring
two days as they had planned.
Lucite St. Helen and Margaret
Fowler were in charge of the
sale.
Frank Perkett has returned
home for a few weeks. Mrs. Per
kett Is expected the first of the
week. They spent the pa6t few
months in Independence.
The Ballard brothers, Walter
and "Ted," are home for a short
time. They have been working for
the Willametto Valley Lumber
company at the mill.
Air. and Mrs. Karl Cone spent
Thursday and Friday with rela
lives here. Mr. Cone is employed
In the logging camp of the Silver
Creek Falls company, which has
closed for the holidays.
Mrs. Fred Gearin, who has been
111 the past week, Is reported as
improving.
WOODBURN LODGE
OF EASTERN STAR
IS CLOSING YEAR
Woodburn. Or., Dec. 22. While
fat here often confer degrees upou
sons in the various Masonic orders,
it is seldom that a mother, has the
opportunity to confer a degree up
on her daughter, yet this occurred
at the social meeting of Kvergreen
Lodge No. 41, Eastern Star, here
Saturday nlglit when a class of
three cundidatos were initiated,
Mrs. George Beach, past matron,
conferred the degree upon her
daughter, Miss Winona Bench.
Other candidates initiated wore
Mi. L. Gardner and Mies ISlsa
Lyt'le.
Tho meeting marked the last a'.
which Mrs. H. F. Buiterfield was
to preside as worthy matron as the
new officers, recently elected, will
be installed tonight. Mrs. Butter-
field, members of the Eastern Star
declare, has made uu excellent
worthy matron and conducted the
work ot the order iu a highly effl
cient manner. In addressing the
order at the cloce of the meeting.
urs.Wutterrield thanked the offi
cers, substitutes and all commit
tees for 4hcir faithful work during
the year. Refreshments were
served, with Mrs. L. M. Bitnoy
chairman of the dining room com
mittee and M rs. E u gen e Mosh-
berger chairman ot the kitchen
committee.
Officers recently elected by th:
Commandry, Royal Arch nnd blue
lodge. In addition to the Eastern
Star, will be placed In office at a
joint installation ceremony to
night. LIVESLEY CLUB GUESTS
AT CHRISTMAS PARTY
Llvesiey, Or., Dec. 22. Mrs. F.
I.Lalnson, assisted by Mrs. Flora'
llolley served a ono o'clock lunch
eon to the G. T. club Thursday,
Attractive yuletido decora tioas
were arranged ubmtt tho rooms
and the dining table. During the
afternoon gifts wero exchanged by
the club members.
Those present were: Mrs. Bud
Statesman, Mrs. S. C. Davenport,
Mrs. ( W. Schwab, Mrs. A. T.
Macklln. Mia. W. V. .lohnson..
.Mrs. J. A. Pe:u?on. Mrs. G. S.
Iliggins, Mrs. Alie.- I'o'didge. Mrs.
II. B. Carpenter, Mrs. II. D. Firiler,
Mra. N. J. Ktigel, Mrs. Flora
llolley and Mrs. Lalns m.
On January 14 the club will be
entertained by Mrs. S. C. Daven
Mrt. FALLS CITY BRIDGE
CLOSED TO TRAFFIC
Falls City, Ore., Dec. 22 The
red, bridge across tho Lucklamute
river was closed to traffic Monday
after being pronounoed unsafe.
Two logs were f Ion ted over the
dam Sunday afternoon and when
they reached tho bririgs swept all
tho reinforcement away. This same
bridss was closed nearly all last
winter.
Anderson & Rupert
Oregon Bldg.
Indian School
8-Day Christmas Program
Chemawa, Dec. 22. Extensive!
preparations are being mudo for
the coming holidays and Har
wood Hall, superintendent, has
arranged an eight day program,
with Christmas play, roligious ser
vices, society activities, wrestling,
boxing, tug o war, basketball and
a'spelling contest.
The program for tho week fol
lows: Wedneeday.December 22
7 p. m. Christmas play, "The
night before Christmas," present
ed by the pupils of tbe primary
and pre-vocationnl departments
for the students and employes.
Friday. December 25
Early morning carols by the
cbolr. 5:45 Christmas trees In
buildings-and distribution of pres
ents before Christmas.
12. Students dinner with the
employes in attendance. Music by
the orchestra will also feature
the Christmas dinner.
2. Sports in gymnasium. Excel
siors vs Heiiance literary societies.
Winona and Nonpariel literary
societies.
7 p. m. Reception In Gymna
sium. Saturday, December 20
7 p. m. Basketball between Che
mawa and Franklin high school
HAMS TO HAVE
WRESTLING TEAM
Chemawa, Or., Dec. 22. The
Chemawa Indians have organized
and fitted out what promises to be
one of their best wrestling teams
in years, according to word from
George Bent, athletic manager for
the rcdsKios. bixtcen men are out
daily and they have been going
through hard training to get into
shape.
Mr. 'Bent is busy at the 'present
time arranging a schedule for the
locals. He plans several hard
meets with Oregon City high
school, Benson Tech of Portland
and is also making of forts to
schedule a meet with the Multno
mah intermedials of Portland.
The men who are comiug out for
practice daily give prospect of be
ing able to givo many other
schools a hard time of It. Th:y
vary in weight from 95 to 179
pounds and all ot them are fast
and shifty. Thomas Husky, poul
tryman at the Indian school is in
structing them. He has had con
siderable experience In the mat
game, It is said.
The most promising men at the
present time are Ole Strom, Joe
Baker, Daniel Collins and WUHiun
Johnson. There are several other
good men who are Improving
daily, however.
Mill City, Or., Dec. 22. Fire
broke in the -hotel Friday evening
about 10 o'clock in, one of tho
outbuildings adjacent to the main
building, but did not gain much
headway on account of the prompt
response of the firemen, who soou
had it under control. Little dam
age was done.
The Hammond Lumber company
lias closed down its camps at Lar
son, the last of the logs renehtuf
lho mill Monday. Their steam
shovel was brought down Friday,
the Ledgerwood, Saturday, and the
Shay engine was brought down
Sunday. Camps are closed down
until about March 1.
Mr. Russell, engineer at Detroit,
caught a large bobcat in a trop
near his poultry uon which it had
boen raiding for a few nights pre
vious. He has placed it in a wire
cage, keeping it alive.
The Balderee lagging company
is busy laying a new spur prepara
tory to resuming logging opera
tions about the middle of January.
erne Cijitsitiims!
Take advantage of the Special Round Trip Excur
siofx Fares offered by the
Oregon Electric Ry.
$2.00 Portland nnd return Spokane 22.23
Seattle $11.90 Albany 1.00
Eugene 3.10 Corvallis 1.50
Baker 20.50 Tendleton 13.70
Wnlln Walla 15.10 The Dalles 6.G0
Ticket, on sale Dec. IS, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 30, 31
Return limit January 4th
Reduced farei between other O. E. Ry. points
Ask for further particulars
Phone 727
rcgon (Electric &
Prepares
of Portland.
Sunday, December 27 i
9 a. m Inspection of student
quarters.
10 a. m. Religious services.
7 p. m. Christmas pageant in
auditorium.
Monday, December 28
2 p. m. Sports in gymnasium.
juniors vs sophomores, both hoys
and girls.
7 p. m. Spelling contest between
Nonpariel, Minona, Excelsior
and Heiiance literary societies.
Tuesday, December 29
2 p. m. Sports In gymnasium,
freshmen vs eighth grade, both
boys and girls.
7 p. m. Busketball between the
Chemawa Indians and Lewis and
Clark high school of Spokane.
Wednesday, December 30
2 p. m. Sports in gymnasium
class championship games.
7 p. m Basketball between the
Washington high school ot Port
laud and Chemawa. -Thursday,
December 31
7 p. m. Costume party in gym
nasium for the larger girls.
Friday, January 1
7 p. m. Reception In gymnasi
um for the entailer children.
IS HEADED EAST
Woodburn, Or., Dec. 22. A
carload of assorted fruits, grown
and packed in tho Woodburn dis
trict, is being prepared for ship
ment by the Graves Canning com
pany, Inc., and will he started for
Cluaagb, Wednesday, it is an
nounced by L, R. Gilbert, local
manager of the canning company.
The cannery Is now engaged in
shopping fruits packed during the
seison.
The fruits in the Chicago ship
ment are strawberries, loganber
ries, blackberries and prunes.
Other shipments will be made as
fast as possible.
$30 REALIZED AT
Pleasant View, Or., Dsc. 22.
Fourteen boxes were sold and t lie
sum of $3G.45 taken In at a pro
gram held at the school house here
Wednesday night dt last week.
Lewis Hcunis acted as auctioneer.
The program was given as follows: j
Mayflower song, by the entire
school: recitation, by Jtilia Cock;
"Two Kittens' whistling solo, by
Olga Garner; mocking bird with!
piano accompaniment, Mrs. Wanda,
Virsteeg; crested hen dance, three
girls' trio, Wanda Virsteeg, Reba
and Mary Van Valkenberg; instru
mental solo, Mnry Miller; recita
tion, Louis Virsteeg; Jack Frost
duct, Leoni and Marion Cook; dia
logue, "Gossips," five girls! roclta
tiont Olga Garner; "Mother's
Fool,' Instrumental solo, Leone
Cook; pumpkin drill, six children;
recitation, Haldon Virsteeg; corn
song, by the school; recitation,
Haldon Virsteeg; ccrn song, ty the
rchool; recitation, Dorothy Van
Valkenberg; Instrumental so!.,
Marian Cook; dialogue, five girls:
address. Mrs. Virsteeg.
The proceeds will be used to
purchase hot lunches at the school.
Word was received here from
Pilger, Neb., some time ngo of the
arrival of a baby girl, born to Mr.
rind Mrs. Clydo Riley (formerly
Miss Klsio Garner) on October 20
The baby has been named Ethelyn
rcifllo. Mother and babe are get
ting along fine.
FREE SHOW FOR CHILDREN
Fans city, Dec. za. c. E,
Green, mnnaerer of the Gem show
will give a free show this after
noon to the grade school chil
dren.
"The boar's hear) In hand bear I
"Bcdeck'd with bays and rosemary;
"Rejoice, my masters, and be merry . .
Old English Rhyme,
STATE LEASE OH
E QUARRY IS
NEARLY CLOSED
Fall Citv. Or.. Dec. 22. Tho
neKotiations for tho final closing
of the lease ot A. A. Muck'a prop
erty for a lime quarry la about to
bo concluded.' Mr. Muck saya he
is ready and the state is ready.
Tbe lime will be shipped to Sa
lem to be crushed by tho electric
crusher owned by the state.
Extensive tests have been made
by the dean ot the bureau of mines
and other experts of the Oregon
Agricultural coltego to determine
the qualtiy ot the limestone and
it tested to be more than lis Mi per
cent lime. This agricultural lime
wll be a great boon to the farmers
as it will bo available at a low
cost. After many tests to deter-.
mine the depth and area of the
limestone deposit on this land that
adjoins that of the Oregon Port
land Cement company s quarry,
the members of . the state have
stated their determination to
lease Mr. Muck's property on
royalty basis. These tests have
uncovered a deposit of approxi
mately 35 acres and boring have
been made to the depth of more
thn .100 feet.
The location of the plant is con
venient to the spur owned by the
Oregon "Portland Cement company,
which connects with the Southern
Pacific railroad. The product will
be on the market next year.
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SCHOOL .CARNIVAL AT
GERVAIS BIG SUCCESS
Gervais, Dec. 22. One of th
most successful eventa of the sea
son was the Gervais Union High,
school Christmas carnival which
took place Friday evening.
The city hall was decorated in
Christmas colors, with a Christ
mas troe: Christmas bells and
chimes. Seventeen booths radiat
ing life, fun and excitement kept
tho crowd In good spirits all even
ing. Financially the carnival was
very successful, the proceeds en
abling the school to clear up all
debts incurred by them In tho past.
WOODBURN-ST. PAUL
TEAMS PLAY TONIGHT
Woodburn. Or.. Dec. 22. Wood-
burn liiRh school's basketball team
will nla its first iliterscholasUc
Bame of the season at St. Paul to
night against tho St. l'aul nign
school quintet. Since the practico
same affuinst the Howitzer com
pany. IStitli Infantry, last week,
Coach D. R. Rarcy has been prun-
inc his 6nuad. and stiff practice
has b?cn the order ot the day.
MARY
PICKFGRD
STARTS
THURSDAY
Pickford
Wins her battles with
a rival banc! of New
York's lower East
Side youngsters just
as she will win your
hearts in the impish,
hoydenish and tomboy
portrayals that won
her the title
The World's
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