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THE BOARDMAN MIRROR
VOLUME V
BOARDMAN. MORROW COUNTY. OREGON
FRIDAY JULY 31, 1925
NUMBER 31
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Boardman Locals
Latest Triumph in Railroading
Mrs. nines a former resident here
was a Boardman visitor tlas week,
coming over with seine friends, Mr. I
and Mrs. Kan- of Port Angeles, Wash
ington. One day of the visit was spent
at the Chas. Nlzer home where a de
licious dinner was enjoyed;
I
Mr. ami Mrs. Dan Ransier announce
the arrival of a 10 pound boy, born
July 23, at Pendleton. Tins is their
third ltoy.
Mrs. H. H. Weston was surprised
( ml pleased to have her sister, Mrs.
Alice L. Reck of Portland arrive un-t
fxpeetedly Monday for a few days
visit here.
Tr
ME completion of t lie new Chicago
Union Station marks a note-
Mrs. Hummelt and friend Mr. Bar
Wood were Boardman vis) tors on Mon
day afternoon. Mrs. Hummelt lias at
tended normal the past year and also
anting tlie summer term. hue will worthy accomplishment in the history
teach at lone this next term. Mrs. of important engineering undertakings.
Hmnmell was a teacher here three from which travelers from all parts of
years ago. - i the United States will derive pleas-
I ure and benefit.
The station Is without doubt one of
Snm Shell received word of the tne finegt and most efficiently designed
death of his brother John H. Shell, railroad terminals In the world. It
on July 22nd at bis old homo near forms a vital link In the realization of
Ooldendale Washington at the ad- the "Chicago City Beautiful Plan." Slm
vanced age of K years. He visiter! pllcity, accessibility and convenience
for some time nt the siu.ii lw.mo here for traveling public are the essen-
"iu.il : is H il. it li t ti J5 (A S tlCiSK rtlii ; Jgt (
1
the early part of this summer, but
was failing rapidly at that time and
was taken home to Ooldendale by
John Hay.
Mr. Healy and family from Bat
tel' Creek were visitors on the Pro
Ject Sunday.
Lillian Briee and Esther Imus have
tlal virtues of the new terminal. Best
and recreation rooms, ticket offices,
barber shop, dining rooms, stores of
various kinds, and almost every con
venience known to travelers, are to be
found on the one level, no steps to
climb.
The main station Is a low monumen
tal type of building with a row of
massive columns of classic design
along the entire east front. Once In
side, the traveler finds himself in a
charge, to patrons of the Union Sta
tion lines for conferences and other ; together- Let's Oo.
meetings.
k nr. i m .mi HOLDS MEETING
ELECT COMMITTEE HEADS
The North Morrow County Pair
Hoard held a meeting recently and
the dates of September 23-26 were!
tentatively set. The fair is to be at
Boardman this year and: the follow-;
ing were decided upon for work in
cident to the fair.
Mrs. H. 0. Wolfe of Irrigon, Dom
estic Science: Mrs. N. Paler of Board-;
man Domestic Science: Mrs. Knight
of Irrigon. Domestic Art ; Mrs. A. T.
Ilefcim of Boardman. Domestic Art;
Mrs. Gladys Gibbons of Boardman,
Club Work: Hugh Grimm of Irrigon
Prilits and Melons: Chas. Nizer of
Boardman. Live Stock and Poultry:
It. C Mitchell, Bees and Honey: 0, i.
Oilkins, Farm Crops; 0. H. Dilla
haugli. Vegetable and General Farm
Display.
Plans are being worked out and If
I everyone will keep the Fair in mind
and plan and work for it. we shall
have a display that will surpass any
t',' at of a much largdr plrfce. All
COL. CHAS. SWEENEY
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Birthday Party '
On last Friday afternoon Lola Ki
ll Messenger much enjoyed the 40
guests who joined in helping her cele
brate her eighth birthday. She re
ceived many useful, beautiful Rifts.
Refreshments of candy, lee cream and
ake were served. Mrs. Flickiirger's
gifts were accompanied by the fol
lowing jingle.
It is just eight years ago today.
sweet little babe came here to stay-
She was such a little tiny mite.
We hardly konw how to do thing
right.
Finally we decided to give brr the
bottle,
Then she began to grow, could final
ly toddle.
nil when her age became six years.
She Went to school, it cost Mother
tears.
Now she is learning to take her part
Brings many a joy to Mother's heart.
gone to the Z. Logan ranch at Wells m)mg Kfm more 100
Springs for a visit. Gladys Wilson has feet bJgJ and brilliantly lighted
been there for sometime, ; through skylights in the great arch
! celling. Colonnades Inclose t lie room.
Friday June 24th, was Lois Mess- the walls of which are patterned after
engers 8th birthday and the oocnsslon the architecture of ancient Rome. Bor
will linger long In the memories of the oertag this room are the ultra-complete
little guests who were present to help Paaaengef ''r'''11 facilities. An Innrv
. , . . , ration in railway terminal design is n
her celebrate the day. (James and out , ' . ,.
' conference room accommodating 125
door amusements we(v enjoyed for peopIe ,vhcn ,s availaDl(!i without
several nours and retresiiments wen
served. Best of all was the lovely big
Mrthi'ay cake and ice cream enjoyed
by the guests.
To give some Idea of the Immensity ; SMYTHK LAMBS BRING TOP
of the new station, it may be stated j op $15 EASTERN MART
that the main building covers an area ,
of about three acres with a concourse j , , , , , , , .
covering 60,000 square feet. The en- I ff "f 1" '"r "1red-we,ght
tire terminal facilities cover more than for ,be to nmh- recently; shipped by
36 acres and will expedite the prompt Bnjythe Bros., and the Pendleton
and satisfactory handling of 50,000 ,tten Co., was realized on the Kansas
passengers, 400 tons of baggage and City and Chicago markets, according; Col. Charles Sweeney, formerly of
,100 trains daily with room for future to a statement by Dan P. Smytho. The the Eightieth division of the A. 111. P.,
expansion. Fifteen ncres of glass I shipment Included a trainload and w'10 heads the new American esca
were used In the various coverings 1 wa(! the first big shipment from this lrllle which Is to operate with the
over the train sheds, which extend' s(l(t(1 , mMnn market8 th,8 ear ' Prench against the Rlfflan forces lo
more than 1,200 feet beyond the main ; , . . . ... Morocco. The escadrllle has been re
structure. A total of 17,000 tons of , 1 '"' ,,,,,,1,s verB trifle more (,ru11(, from among (ormw army nlen
structural steel, 175.000 cubic feet of 80 I,""n,ls ""' n,arket So,m now In France.
Indiana limestone and 10,000 cubic ,vm' classified s feeders and brought ,
feet of granite were used in the sta- !' onmireu weight, nut the per
tion building and concourse. The foun- eentage of feeders was not large,
datlon consists of 440 cylindrical con- 1 "We feel that we were fortunate,
crete piers from four to ten feet In p, striking a good market." Mr. Son
diameter, reaching to B depth of more t,. Htated market I)as lnce
than 00 feet below the level of the ,,....,,,,, ,, , , nlllto . .
Chicago river. . . t . , ,
r, ... . . , ,, ! it was when we sold." 1
Those who have had the privilege 1 e .. ,. . . . .
of inspecting the new statL pro-; Thc sul."s ,,f ""'s' tw0 companies Sul! Filed to Prevent Paying
c num.- m'vi'iiii oays
L. V. Kut.ner and family were the
guests at the Kills Garrett home for
bountiful dinner on Tuesday at
noon. Home grown melons were en
joyed at dinner.
The losing side of the ('. E. gave
party Wednesday evening for the
inners of the last content, at the Mes
tiger home. Are you on the win
ning side of the O. K. work for the
year.
N. Seaman and Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Smith of Irrigon drove down Tues
day evening of last week, bringing
Mrs. Smith to the B. B. Lewis home
for several days visit.
EVOLUTION FIGHT
IN WASHINGTON, 0. G.
nounce it n marvel In terminal con
struction and are urging their friends a c H market
to see it on their next visit to Chicago. :ln
The station Is used jointly by the
Pennsylvania Bnllrond; Chicago, Mil
Kast Ore
District of Columbia
Teacher.
Friends have been sorry to learn
thai Mrs. Simpson of Coetir D'Aleiv
Idaho, has suffered a stroke of pnra!
ysls. Mrs. Simpson is the mother 1 f
Mrs. W. L. Pimtell and has vlslte 1
hero at different times when tie Pin-
liells lived here. Slie Is gradually Im
proving which is welcome news.
Wells Springs, Pioneer's Last
Lois Kll-vi Messenger spent the Washington, D. C--The department
wntikee A St. Paul Ry. ; Chicago, Bur- j first three days of the week with her f justice will act for District of Col
llngton & Qnlncy R. R., and the Chi- j ami Aunt. Mr. and Mrs. M lumbia authorities in the ault which
cogo & Alton B. B. K KijckcitKer 'haa hppn brought here to test legality
of teaching evolution and other scl
Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Price who have
been at Roseburg during the winter Vcrpttmi, uria, Cl.0lm,9 of
have returned from trip to Raker . nemmm aIld Immiirl..Ilts
ano are ai 1110 nome 01 ineir son
A. Price.
: pioneer Williams family of The Dal- DOW In the public schools.
i Its. who died at Well Hnrln in 1M.VJ The suit seeks to enjoin Frank
RpctintT PIiira TVl Tit PmCOrUCfl n the "Old Trail". White, treasurer of the United Stales.
ItVUlllIg JL nil V, I ,r lV M. 1 VUV1 T V w
Ezra Meeker placed markers on the H"d 'hors, from paying school author
Old Trail," but those have been ,lies who Permit uso of iclentlfle
By Marker and Fencing
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. An b rson m; I
Col. Cornelius Gilliam, ('apt. of the! broken down, but Intel v renlaced bv
eniigriuit train of 1X14 and veteran the County Surveyor of Morrow Conn T1"' Iaw waR Paaf,p(' a riA"T io
. the 11125 District of Columbia appro
prlation bill which provides that "no
part of this sum (for tho public
schools) shall bo available for the sal
1 of Semiole and Black Hawk wars of ty and Mr. Hedrlck of the lleppner
the Middle West, and who was made Schools.
'Somewhere" alons the- Old Oregon O'""1'1 ''' "r Provisional Govern-; The, aim ami pnrpoae Is to fence
'unknown
, tt.. Trail" are bor ed scores of brave " ""'M-. " mis Dnriai place ot tli
h , v..,.. 1.1 ., i,,i, on -ward march of clvllliation, and notice u.e monier.Ts or liie VMuiman ,aoe and p t trees, also to pin
... 1. .JiSSHII II kS i I MM '( '111 I " ' I 1(1 'in 11 uiiilii).., ,m,'i. 1,,, I I... .1., ............
..i .j ti... 1 f 1 1 , , , ,,.,.1 in vp v 11 vii Hirer. niiiMi tii- - " ........ tl ,
Jack Gorham homes. Mrs." Gorham Joy the fruits of the great Umpire. was aceldently ki.UM. at .. tablet. donated by the Dallas
and daughters who have be,n visit- they had hu'lded. "" "' & A It. also to place sign
I.. T,liWv T11I1. rofiirn. AT W I' S nillltlS 111 .UomHV lin- . " " lltJ jiiui lkui iim- ninnn
Kim 1 " I'-'flii" ri in i- 'in'.' 1 j
..,1 oriti. Hmm livlno. had delltrht ty is one of the many known burial
fid vuention trip.
ary of any supernltendent who per
mits the teaching of or any teacher
who teachns disrespect for the holy
Thc funeral of Colonel Cilliam was Creek highway and the Wel
grounds along the Old Trail, where Maatmle I,.dge of .d, also a, the Junction of the Col o "
17 graves are mute testimony of the ron City, and this was ,,, River Highway and the Well ' lnforlor form ot
Bible."
The rider was sponsored by Repre
sentative Rummers, republican. Wash
Ington, and includes In Its prohibition.
besides "disrespect, for the Blhie,"the
or that.
...in
Mr. and Mrs. F. V. BeebM and terrors of disease, Indian wars, and '" " - - - - ' Mnng nam, telling or th,s historic mRnt ..
1..irtt.r rnnnM Marian left for other sufferings of the pioneers and - ... . . spo. The action wan started bv Loren II
their home in Portland Monday after trail blazers. The D. A. It. of Ore- " "'as twelve days on An easment of this pan el of ground wlttDer a KOVernBient employe. On
a visit with the Prices. Mr. Beebee g-n are undertaking 11 campaign in J"s' ,;",nrn"'T; , , , . "iM be domitwl by Harpke and Peters ,ho par( ()f K0Vernment attorneys
and Mrs Price are twins. M urow. QUUatt, and Slurman Coun- " "-- ' ,.ers, to me 1 onmy or Morrow or (hrn , nfilnlltedly tt BtrnnK ,irHire to
ties to raise funds for the fencing of l- Dgtla. "'ill provide a bronze ,l, Historical society on the prlvls reronti lr poaalble. a recurrence here
n this plot of sored ground that the " ' " " "" "' 14 'one. of anything llko the trial In Tennes
nt Well Spring, in honor of our hero.
Gillian County was named for thin
Proviso that the above be carried
see. Therefore, the government will
Mrs. I.00 Root has returned from
viction t Everett. Tacoma. Seattle graves of these heroes may not be
Portland ami other Point of Interest, kwt, and that they be protected from wirnm - omit, was namen ro tui. t by the friends of Morrow and Gil- handle tho case purely from the
She h -id a verv nlensant vacation a f- t lie hoofs of wandering stock and ""tod man of our country who so gal Uua Qonntles, to be kept as 11 bis standpoint of law and tho right of the
i,.r teadv izrind of work for I'ucle from Wild animals. A memorial tab-; '' ,lv toutl r'"" ns- totkj spot forever. treasury to pay salaries to teachers
let is to be placed at the graveyard mere are counted 11 graves, v oil .urs. 11. icn n, warren, ciiairniau in conformity with tho decrees of con
Iby the Strah Childress Chapter D. P' nA r' ' " mlwin. Historic Spots, at.d memlier of Kress. The question of whether natur
Kutr.ner and family of Port- A. R. of Dallas, OregOU and it is the one of Whom Is the father of the Willamette Chapter D. A. R. a science Is right or wrong or is dla
respectful to the Hlhle. will not ne con
Sam.
L. V.
land enme Saturday for a lew days further plan that preliap trees may
visit with Boardman friends. They be planted 00 the plot,
return.-.! to their homo on Tuesday Mrs. Harry Warren who has .barge
taking Mnhava with them She has of the work on historic spots along
been visiting here for two weeks. On the Old Trail has charge of the work
Mondnv Mr. Kutzner. Nels Kri ton-en in these three counties and will rn
and E K. Mulkey went to toM 0OiT to raise bv popular subscrlp-busin-ss.
Mrs. Mulkey and the child the 175 needed for the fencing
ten an.' Mrs. Kutzner and daughter of the plot which is about 7o by Lf0
s'xmt ' the day at Kristensen's. The
Kntanra also visited at the Wnrter, Ahvndy considerable money bus
snd Mulkey homes, and as many 0th- ln promised by d.cendents of the
rr friends 'as their time permitted. pioneers buried there and it is hoped
that Other public spirited citizens will I
Io Ro.t brought MM fine Crab do their bit for the cans... Colonel
apples fn.ui Ilermist.m this w-k. M 011 am for Whom this county was
j. numl-r of the Meal housewives are nam. ' and I hero of early Indian
busy pickling and cennlng. her. al,ut. was a. eidently kil
led t W.'lls Springs in 1K1K on bis '
Aft.r you read the Mirror send it from the ndi-f of the Whitman
... . frlen.l or relative so they may Massacre survivors.
see we are on the map.
Gone to the Country
sldered In the government pleas.
ndvei tlsemrnts.
The following letter by Mr. War
ren expla:n the KitUHtion clearly :
To Gi'llnui Comity Friends: -It l
the ftafette "f the wriler. to present
to yon the following memorial and
ask for n com rilmtioil to perpetuate
Kven th' cheap the memory of our heroes ns well a
type of magazines to place ihis blrtorie sp on the map
often bev good fie- y"! Xtinz i On- most historic
tion ef ye don't Le- M(M)t ,,, Coiintv. Uing the
U?v It. read the ,(in,pnc ,,1,, of ,1. Mrfj PniKr!,nts
! ion the "Old On-gon Troll".
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EVOLUTIONISTS WIN FIGHT
Fundamentalists Defeated In Conteat
In California.
Kan Francisco. Fundamentalist
and evolutionists clashed hero over
the QMatlOD of teaching evolution In
the public schools of California, and
the evolutionists won.
04 the tim e Isioks on biology whi
opponents of the evolutionary theory
Bought to have excluded from the pub
lie schools of this stale and around
which the battle centered, two wem
found acceptable by the .late hoard
if a4ucft tiofl and action M the third
was deferred temporarily. Indications
were that the third text book "Biol
ogy and Human Welfare," by penbody
and Hunt, also would be passed upon
favorably Thii other Iwo books nr
efited, about which there was a dls
lUte, were "(luenherg's Biology and
'luman Life," and "Atwood'a Prob
'ems. Projects and F.xperlmenta In
lliol ogy."
Mrs. Klbii Klickenger siciit I f.
Snj I with le r Boardman friends the
1 h tlei part of the week.
Buys New Car
W ,H. Woodnrd and daUIMtCl Nit:!
and Dr. W. II. Woodard of Missouri.
went to The Dalles on Thursday, Nlt.i
and her grandfather remained f ir a
lslt, but Mr. Woodnrd returned Snt-
ttrday in Chevrolet car. which h
ourchaseil theiv.
II. ('. Nelson of Seattle was nt the
Warner auto camp grounds recently.
leorge V, Morris, C. J, Sliermiui
Dot li of Mimetic Washington u small
town near Vancouver, were also reg
stered as were L. K. Larson of Dttl
is Texafl on We way tO Seattle
J. C. Irving of Snult St. Marie,
nada was driving to Vancouver Al
bert V. Corrode of Columbus, Ohm
was bended for Los Angeles. 3. C.
forester represented Colorado, Arthur
'implicit called Denver bis home, a
group of Canadians were returning lo
their home in Calgary after a plen
mil tour thru the northwest Mr. and
Mrs. Worwap, Mr. and Mrs. Taylor
and J, Taylor wen. all Calgary rel
lentS. It. Ferguson of Wolf Pojnl
Montana was enroute for Seattle.
Itrolher Killed in Ac.id.11t
The late ('bus. Mulkey, County
SuM'i intend of Bchools of Coos Coun
ty, who was killed near Ma rshflel :l,
when a tree fell on him while he was
ut the wheel of his car. was 11 broth
r of Superintendent I' J. Mulkey of
the Arlington srhools and two years
ago In thc Boardnian schools. Mrs.
Mulkey, widow of the bile supcrin
ten dent has been appointed by Coos
County to fill the unexpired three ye li
tem! of her husband in the schools.
PRKMIl'M MAGAZINES COMING
Considerable delay has occnied In
getting the megs si ne started, tht
were offered with the Boiirdninn M"
fOr some time ago. The orders have
all been soul In and subscribers Who
took advantage of this serial offer
should Mlii receiving them with the
1 1 1 t tSSUeS published.
Frugality' Valu
By sowing frugality we reap liberty,
1 golden harvest Aceallaua
t-r-r Your Con.r..tion !
"PHILANDER"
The first "Philander" was a
!! Dutch knight who flirted madly
11 with the truatlng young affec
tlons of the Lady Gabrlna wlth
' out ever having the sllghteit In
(rnllon of sealing his towi with
' a a elding ring. Mock lei lons
love-muklng on the part of a
male "coquet" haa been known
ever alnre ai "philandering,"
J! ironounced, "fill an der-lng."
I I I I I I I I I I I I M I I I I I H 1 1 M