Falls City news. (Falls City, Or.) 190?-19??, December 04, 1915, Image 1

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Not tho Bott in tho World,
THE BEST
In Polk County
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FALLS CITY OREGON, SATUM
VOI.. XII
HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK T n ? , «n o
Told by Exchanges, Reporters and Gleaned From
Other Reliable Sources.
A. Qjldmsn, M.niap.or of tho Oregon
Importing Company, Bollo.es
Prohibition Law Will Be De­
clared Invalid
Fern
M One of 15 to ^present Univer­
sity of Oregon ¡d tho Ford Peace
Trié»-
University o f Oregon, Eugene,
On the chance that a tight will ^
29. Lamar Tooze, pres-
yot l>e made which might result in j ¡den^
Associated Student
V E fiG M E N F A I L T O
ON
the Oregon prohibition law l>tiintir |j<>c|y> was chosen this afternoon
by the courts, A. M a representative o f the univer-
CRACK SAFE
L A | | D y A L U E S ( invalidated
¡oldman, manager o f the Orogon sjly on Henry F(^ d -8 peace trip
Importing company, better known; ^ jrurope
Atlimpt to Blow Safo in S tli|'a Do*
as O. I.C., Portland, has made ap-
j’he ¡nvitatiorl was received
Congrm m an Bailey U rg t* That
plication at the city hall tor a city thig mornjng by President P. L.
partment Store Untuooettful.
Tax Ba Placed an Land la Raise liquor license for his place for 1916
Campbell from Louis J. Lochner,
'#
Nitroglycerine Failed to
Needed Revenue.
The application was made in secretary to Mr; Ford, in a tele­
Explode.
Washington, Nov, 28. A direct compliance withe the city ordin­ gram asking that the university
tax on land values, in place of ance, which requires that it be j recommend one college student
EVIOENTALLY THE WORK OF NOVICE jjther suggested methods o f rais­ filed at least thirty days before in to accompany 15 other college
ing revenue, is proposed by Rep­ advance and that the money be I representatives on the proposed
resentative Warren Worth Bailey deposited by December 24.
1 peace mission. This gives the
Books end Papere Slightly Burned, o f Pennsylvania, one o f the
¡University o f Oregon the honor
Thee Dollars Taken From Caeh
prominent Democratic opponents
of having one o f the 15 college
MUST PADDLE HIS OWN CANOE
Regieter
o f the administration’ s defense
. i representatives o f the United
plans.
Pittsburg. Pa., Nov.—: hearing gtates present at the peace con-
"In pro{x>rtion to his income.” that hi.-, runaway son would carry i f erence
To say that N. Selig received
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says the Pennsylvanian, “ the out an often expressed desire to
the surprise o f hie life Tuesday
hod carrier pays 10,000 times as enlut in the lanted States Marine
..
. . . . . . .
.,
morning when he came to open
,,
Mr. Tooze left tonight on the
much toward the support o f the Corps, Morns Kanue, of Leopold,
, . .
, ...
,.
.
'owl train and will go directly to
his store would be putting it mild.
army and navy as a Rockefeller West Virginia, has written to the
New York, hoping to catch the
On opening the d«rr there was
or a Morgan. This isn’ t right. local recruiting office of the ‘ ‘sea
first boat that leaves. If the
smoke and the smell o f burned
It is an outrage against which I soldiers” as follows:
Oscar 11 sails in the afternoon of ■
powder in the air that kave him
” U. S. Marine Corps,
protest.
‘ December 4, he will be success­
a creepy sensation. On examin­
“ The income tax, as far as it Pittsburg, Pa.
ful, otherwise he will be forced
ation he found that someone had
goes, is meritorious in that it is
I hereby warn you not to employ
to sail on the Frederick. The
ultempled to blow his safe. A
direct and cannot be shifted. or hire my son, Anthony Kanue,
representatives will first go to
hole had been drilled through the
But it is largely a tax on con­ as a submarine of the Navy. He
Stockholm, then Copenhagen,
top of the safe just back o f the
science, and is evaded by the has run away from home and I
and finally to The Hague, where
inner door over the vacant space
tricky and dishonest. The pro- think he has gone to Pittsburgh to
a conference will be held with
left to put hooks, etc. The
posed inheritance tax is also enlist. He is only 17 years old, in
“ soup” being poured through
the representatives o f the war­
direct, but it doesn’ t reach to the proof of which 1 am only 39 my­
this hole ran down to the bottom
ring nations.
tap root o f the evil it is intended self. I f he comes there whale him
o f the safe and out at the Irnttom
Asked by President Campbell
to check.
within an inch of his life and send
o f the door. A fuse was insert­
as to his view’s on peace, Mr.
"M y plan somewhat resembles him back to me.
ed and fired, hut it is evident
Tooze replied:
that ‘put across’ by Lloyd George
His father,
that they did not attach a dy­
“ I favor peace, but I am not a East long enough to get a stake,
in England in the great budget
MORRIS KANUE.”
namite cap else there would have
peace-at-any-price man.”
and then head for the Middle
which so outraged British land­
Sergeant Michael DeBoo, in
been an explosion that would
The trip will consume six weeks West.
The meeting last Saturday at
lordism. I have prepared a bill charge o f the Pittsburgh recruit­
have caused the natives to imag­
and bring Mr. Tooze back to the
Oakhurst school house called for
“
The
influx
o
f
European
gen­
along the lines of previous enact­ ing office o f the United States Ma­
ine that this Coast had been in­
university just before the mid­ try o f suspicious profession,” the purpose of determining if a
ments previding for direct tax­ rine Corps, has assured the anx­
vaded by the Germans. As it
year examinations.
said O ’ Brien, “ has been especial­ majority of the taxpayers of Road
ation, my pro|»osal differing from ious parent that the boy will not
was the fuse sputtered and burn­
Career
in
College
Brilliant.
ly noticeablte since the threat of District No. 21 desired to levy a
those only in the particular that be enlisted should he apply, but
ed the oil in the “ soup” and went
Besides
being
president
o
f
the
drafting
army recruits in Eng­ special tax for road purposes was
its provisions will apply to land that “ whaling” him is out of the
out doing no other damage than
well attended. The meeting was
student
body.
Mr.
Tooze
is
a
land.”
values only.
question, and the fath er should
slightly scorching some o f the
called to order by A. Sampson,
member
o
f
Sigma
Delta
Chi,
Na­
"A t first blush critics will as­ “ paddle his own Kanue.”
books and papers and making the
who was elected chairman, and
tional journalism fraternity, Al­
sail this proposition on the ground
TEACHERS’ EXAMINATIONS
inside o f the safe black and
G. D. Treat was elected secretary.
pha
Kappa
Phi,
National
com­
that a tax on land values will fall
Notice is hereby given that
sticky.
The object o f the meeting was
BUSINESS M EN ’ S LEA G U E
merce fraternity. Beta Theta Pi
chiefly on the farmers, but this
the
County
Superintendent
of
About three dollars was taken
stated
by reading the call. W. F.
There will be a meeting o f the and Friars, honorary senior soc-
is not so. It will fall chiefly on
Polk County, Oregon, will hold the Nichols introduced a resoultion
from the cash register is the
great centers of population, for Business Men’s league at Toiler’s ¡ety. In his freshman year he regular examinations of applicants
only loss noted. The robbers
asking that a tax of 1 mill be ass­
it is in the cities that these values Hall December 8 for the purpose was a member o f the underclass for State Certificates at Dallas, as
gained entrance by prying open
essed on all taxible property for
are found. The land values of of discussing plans for the good of debating team that won the cup. follows:
the hack door. Tools were ob­
special road work. H - set forth
New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, tlie town in general. Consider In his sophomore year he was
Commencing
Wednesday,
Dec­
tained at Nick Lunde’s black­
reasons why such a levy was de-
St. Louis, Baltimore. San Fran­ , that you are a “ Business” man president o f his class.
ember
15.
1915,
at
9
o’clock
a.
m.,
smith shop which they entered
sirab'e.
F. K. Hubbard objected
He hails from Salem, and is the
cisco and the other principal cities no difference what your occuoa-
and continuing until Saturday, 18, to an increase in taxation at this
by prying off a padlock. Tracks
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Walter
L.
o f the country far exceed those tion may be. A man does not
1915, at 4 o ’clock p. m.
were found at the hack door sup­
time. He and Nichols sparred,
found outside their borders, so necessarially have to wear "store Tooze. His father was candidate
posed to "have been made by the
Wednesday
Forenoon
good-naturedly, on past, present
for
Representative
to
Congress
the money for ’ preparedness’ j clothes” , sell goods or dispense
robbers. Sheriff Orr was noti­
Writing,
U.
S.
History.
and future, but it appeared that
on
the
Republican
ticket
from
would come from those who are brick-bats to be a business man.
fied and came to investigate; but
everyone
had come to vote and
the
First
District
in
1906.
Lamar
Wednesday Afternoon
most vehemently supporting the so i f you are a citizen of our little
what conclusion he came to or
not
to
listen
to arguments as few
was
born
in
Woodburn,
but
has
Reading, Physiology, Composi­
[city, or even a “ stranger within
jingo program.”
the methods he will employ in
questions
were
asked.
Representative Bailey says he bur gates” and have something spent most of his life at balls tions, Methods in Reading, Meth­
detecting the ’ criminals is not
J.
C.
Talbott
and
C. J. Bradley
City,
in
Polk
County,
graduating
ods in Arithmetic.
intends to press the land value good to offer, come out and air
known.
were
appointed
as
tellers*and
the
from
the
grammar
school
and
Thursday Forenoon
tax proposal, and expects to have vour voice. We hear much said
Evidentally the robbers were
vote
tallied:
Thirty
for
and
fifty-
high
school
of
that
place.
He
is
Arithmetic, History of Educa­
a lot o f help from different parts about “ knockers” , but we do not
beginners or they would have
of the country before he is believe there is such an animal, a hard-working and industrious tion, Psychology. Methods in Geo­ five against.
made a better job .
The result of this election does
only in imagination. We all see student, having worked most of graphy.
through.
not
signify that the majority of
things that we do not like and be- bis own way through the Univer-
Thursday Afternoon
the
people are opposed to good
lieve to be radically wrong. One sity by corresponding for news­
Some Rutabaga
Grammar, Geography, American roads, but there seems to be a
man can tell you of your faults in papers. His summers are spent
R. S. Ferguson had a rutabaga a smooth pursuasive way and you as the special representative of Literature, Physics, Methods in feeling that there has been too
Last Saturday the log train
Language, Thesis for Primary much money expended on automo­
on exhibition last Saturday that will not take offense, but rather The Orfgonian at Newport.
running between Balderee and
Certificate,
Science of Education. bile roads and not enough on roads
certainly was some “ begga.” It
Dallas had two wrecks between
like him Another will bluntly tell
was 17 inches across and 20 inches you that you are dead wrong,
Friday Forenoon
that would enable the farmer to
AMERICA DRAWS CRIMINALS
Black Rock and Falls City. The
long, weighing ¡12 pounds. Mr. stroke your fur the wrong way
market his crops. It is unfor­
Theory
and
Practice,
Orthogra­
*
__
first, occurred at Dutch Creek
Ferguson says that it was grown and you will declare that he is a
tunate
that such a feeling exists.
phy,
Physical
Geography,
English
when a car was derailed. The
without irrigation and no special knocker. If things are going War la Driving Hordes From Europo. Literature, Chemistry. History of Then the fact that it is within the
train was uncoupled and the crew
wrong come out and point a better
Declaros Chicago Detective.
cultivation.
power of the county court to say
Education.
started to take the front part of
way,
Chicage. Nov. 24.— Hundreds
where the money shall be expend­
Friday
Afternoon
the train to Fal!3 City to side­
of confidence men, “ de luxe”
Municipal Ownership
ed
is another sore spot. It does
track and go back and pick up
School Law, Geology, Algebra,
Peculiar
safecrackers, penmen and crooks
look
like that the people putting
The
Ashland
municipal
electric
1 the cars left. Just as they were
It may be buta coincidence, but j 0f other classifications have been Civil Government, Childhood and up the money should say where it
light
plant
and
system
is
proving
pulling into Falls City the logs on
as soon as President Wilson be- driven to the United States by Adolescence.
should be expended.
‘ another oar slipped and caused to be a big asset to the city. The came engaged to Mjs Galt he
European w
according to
Saturday Forenoon
plant
is
ajsuccess
from
every
point
commenced
preparing
for
war.—
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H
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the coupling to break. The front
Geometry, Botany, School Ad-
Jefferson Review.
a statement made by Captain P.
Dou’ t forget the election Mon­
trucks started in on the siding of view, is paying for itself and
__________ ...
D. O’ Brien, chief of detectives. . ministration.
day. Everyone should be interest­
setting
aside
a
depreciation
fund
near the crossing at Bridge street
Saturday Afternoon
Liquor men areexpressing some
O ’ Brien said that hordes of
ed in the welfare of the town, and
while the hind trucks kept on the which will completely rebuild the
General History, Bookkeeping, the welfare of the town depends
hope
that
the
prohibition
law
will
Europe’s
most
expert
and
best
plant
in
20
years
with
some
to
main line. The result was that
be declared illegal, and why not? educated crooks are e i t h e r Methods.
largely upon the good judgement
the front trucks were derailed. spare, and :<« providing patrons
Very truly yours,
Almost
every
other
law
that
re-
already
in
Chicago
or
on
their
of
the councilmen. There are eight
Two big logs were rolled off and with electric current at a less rate
H. C. Seymour,
strains
in
anv
way
has
been
de-
way
here.
Many,
he
said,
ac-
candidates
out—all good men—
the train and section crews work­ than that paid in almost any other
Superintendent o f Public In- hut there may be good, better and
clared
unconstitutional
by
some
cording
to
reports
from
New
ed several hours in getting the city on the coast. —Ashland Tid­
best. Select the best
“ high” authority.
York officials, only stop in the ' struction, Polk County, Ore.
ings.
car on the track.
WANTS TAX
For
CIRCULARS
Beginning
m
Thursday Dec 9th
SELIG’S
Falls City’s Largest Store.
SLUGGED SPECIAL TAX
LOG TRAIN WRECKED