T he M o n m o u t h H erald
V o l. X IV
M o n m o u th , Polk C o u n ty , O reg o n , F rid ay , J u n e 3 0 . 1922
No. 43
There is No Land Like Oregon and Only One Willamette Valley
Items of Interest
Oregon Normul
E vangelicals S ta rt N ext W eek
Dallas School Man is Chautauqua Season
Kurre Store Building Sold
K lllllO re d , K e D O rtc d
G.„T..Boothby reports the sale e ft
r
the
Kurre
property
on
the
corn«i
Auto Accident Victim
Starts Wednesday of Main and Monmouth Avenue to
Collected
SanuJel Smitten of Rickreall. lh >
Thirteen persons from this city
Joseph A. Griffin, 32 years old,
Monmouth’s third annual Chau­ includes the lot on which the store
The students of the sumrr er school
attended
the Powell family reun­
athletic director and instructor of tauqua starts Wednesday, July 5. occupied by Morlan «Sc Son stands
elected their student body officers
manual training at the Dallas high In all three seasons the local pro­ and an additional lot to the east, a ion, held Sunday in the Copeland
on Tuesday. The following were
school died at a Salem hospital at moters have signed up with the width of.66 feet. The sale includes grove, eight miles east of Albany,
chosen: F. E. Lord, President;
about 3 o’clock Monday morning Cadmean institution and if the suc­ the furniture with which the upper the reunion has become an annual
W. A. Davenport, Vice-president;
following an automobile accident cess of both of the previous pro­ story of the building is furnished affair and is attended by nearly two
Beulah McCord Bovingdon, Secre­
which occurred on the Dallas road grams is to be repeated it will be and shelving in the store. Consid­ hundred of the Powell relatives. A
tary-treasurer; Susie Bonner, Song
feature of the program was a talk
about
three miles from Salem short­ only what is to be expected. This eration not made known.
leader.
by Mrs. L. J. Powell of this city,
year’s programs are of a different
ly
before
12
o’clock
Sunday
night.
The members of the faculty en­
age 92, in which she told of the trip
Griffin sustained a fracture at the class than either of the two others.
T h e G ra n g e a n d th e F o u rth
joyed cherries and a delightful so­
across the plains which she made 71
Pastor
from
P
hiladelphia
The
first
year
we
started
with
the
base
of
the
brain
when
the
car
he
The Grange Foi rth of July picnic
cial evening with Mr. and Mrs.
years
ago. Those attending the re­
Rev.
George
Swope
of
Philadel­
company’s
smallest
program,
five
was
driving
turned
turtle.
John
Butler at their home on Tuesday at Rickreall promises to attract con­
union
from Monmouth included the
phia
was
a
visitor
in
Monmouth
Mon­
days.
The
house
was
oversold,
the
Friesen,
also
of
Dallas,
who
was
the
siderable local
patronage.
A
evening
families
of Ira C. Powell, A. M.
day
with
his
brother.
Attorney
B.
tent
proved
too
small,
but
the
qual­
-
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basket dinner will be served and it only other*passenger in the car, was
The Apollo Club, a musical or­ is reported that Walter Pierce, not injured but received a severe ity of the show recommended the F. Swope of Independence. The Arant and J. F. Powell and Miss
ganization of men from oalem un­ democratic candidate for governor, shock and was confined in the hos­ six day program for the second two Swopes, who came to Oregon Juanita Davis and Dr. J. M. Pow-
der the direction of director John will be present and make an address pital for a time.
year. The company still puts ]out from Missouri, started in business Al­
Sykes, has been secured to give a on seasonable topics.
Available details concerning the five and six day programs but is together in the legal profession in
At the first student body meet­
concert in the evening of July 13
accident were few, but it is believ­ making a specialty of a five day Oregon City. Before they practiced
ing
of the summer session Thursday
at 8:15 o’clock. This club is well
ed the automobile turned over when program in which they have crowd­ long, however, George decided to
A Lot of T ax es
ot last week, the following were
known throughout the valley and
The common council took up the a rear wheel was lost. Griffin, un. ed the best of the six day attractions become a preacher and went to a
nominated for officers. President,
has long stood for excellence in matter of delinquent taxes on the conscious, was found near the road •nd which they call their de luxe theological school in Louisville,
Francis Lord, Barbara Hixon and
things muscial. Their many friends Chapman and Davdison properties a few minutes later by George G. program.
It is obtained on a Kentucky to study. This was four­
Esther Garbe; for vice-president,
will be glad of an opportunity to held by the city, at its special rreet- Duldager and J. M. McCourt, Wil­ straight guarantee of $1,000 and teen years ago.
Mr. Davenport, Agnes Murphy and
hear them sing. Admission will be ing Tuesday night.
In the time that has elapsed
Delinquent lamette university students, who what is sold above that figure is re­
Ruth Nixon; song leader, Barbara
50 cents, with a special charge to taxes on the Chapman property rushed him to a Salem hospital. turned to the local promoters.
since he graduated he took a charge
Hixon,
Susie Bonner, Mlidred How­
students of 25 cents.
amounting to $206.67 were ordered Physicians were called immediately,
The program in full is given on in Nashville, Tennessee, was two ell, John Dixon, and Alice Aldrich.
years in South Carolina and also saw
another page.
Many students are planning to paid. These delinquent taxes extend but were unable to save his life.
Dean Jessica S. Todd made a
Griffin,
who
went
to
Dallas
from
back
to
1917.
On
the
Davidson
attend the Chautauqua.
The first day, Wednesday, features service in Virginia. He was engaged short talk and distributed printed
property taxes had accumulated Blaine, Wash., to become a teacher Staples & Co. You will get a as pastor of one of the large Bap­ copies of the rules and special pro­
A motion picture made from the
since 1916 and on lot 5, $96 49 and in the Dallas school last September, trip through the land of magic and tist churches in Philadelphia a little hibitions which the students must
well known story “ Little Lord
on lot 6, $124.39 was ordered paid. had recently accepted employment then with a sudien shift, travel to over two years ago. He is at pies- observe. Pfesident J. S. Landers
Fauntleroy” will be shown in the
President Landers addressed the for the summer in the Dallas plan­ the field of art and then something ent out on a two months vacation spoke briefly and explained that
chapel Friday evening, June 30.
council relative to bus regulations ing mill, in which Friesen is inter­ that will make the children laugh. which was voted him by his congre the rules were merely for the pro­
The picture is an exceptional one
and the council also ¡aid some plans ested. The two men left Dallas for In addition at night Albert L. Blair gatlon at full salary.
tection of the students and that he
from the standpoint of the mere
While in Oregon Mr. Swope took
for the improvement of the Chap­ Salem about 11 o’clock.
will deliver a lecture on “The Whir
would be glad to entertain sugges­
picture, as well as the fact that it
The jury impanelled by Coroner of the Newspaper Press” . Mr. an active interest in politics as a
man house.
tions for any changes that would be
is made from a classic.
Chapman to investigate, returned a Blair has done newspaper work for Republican but says that when he
for the best interests of the student
The members of the faculty have
verdict blaming the accident on the thirty years and has served in every went to live in the south he saw body.
T he city council of Redmond has use of liquor by Griffin and Friesen.
announced that the recess for July
capacity from the devil up to editor that if he retained his political
Margaret L. Jones, the vener­
4th will b«gin Friday evening, June posted «treat im provem ent notices
In
its
report
the
jury
recommend­
of a metropolitan daily. To show standing he might 'salve his pride
whlcu calf idr tnort th an five m iles of
able
mother of S. Taylor Jones, S.
30, and continue until Tuesday cem ent sidew alks.
ed that F'riesen’s drivers license be how popular his lecture is, he had with the idea that he was loyal to
P.
agent
in Independence, died at
evening, July 4th. Classes will be
Oregon will be well represented a t revoked for a period of one year.
delivered it 1461 times up to start­ his principles but could hope for ro
the
residence
of her son on Tues­
resumed at 8.00 o’clock on Wednes­ the annual convention of the N ational
While no visible evidence that ing the present Chautauqua season. political influence. As a Democrat,
day.
She
was
a native of Missouri,
day morning and will be held on E ducation association to be held in Griffin and Friesen had been drink­
however, he could throw his influ­
Thursday the Haseltine Opera
Boston
Ju
ly
1
to
8.
her
age
was
83
years, 6 months and
Saturday, July 8, to make up for
ing was presented a t]th e inquest, Singers will come. They are of a ence for the men who might seem
B ernard O. K em pfer of Rye Valley
Monday, July 3. This arrangement . Or., has been appointed postm aster at Vern Friar, who had been riding
most useful to the state and thus 26 days. She suffered paralysis two
distinguished family who have
has been made to give students who Ralnbow Mlne> a new office establish in the car with the two men previ­
could use his suffrage right to son e months ago. She had lived in Inde­
studied abroad and will give selec­
advantage: so he became a Demo­ pendence for the past two years.
wish to go to their homes a chance ed in M alheur county.
ous to the accident, testified that
tions from grand and light opera as
C ontract has been let and work be believed that they had been
crat. When he was called to Penn­ Funeral services were held at the
to reach them and to return in tiire
sta rted on a new three-story dorm itory drinking. Friar said that he rode well as concert numbers. Bill Bone, sylvania the conditions became re­ residencj yesterday
forenoon at
for classes on Wednesday.
lecturer, will conclude the evening
on the cam pus of th e g irls' college of
10:30
with
Rev.
C.
G.„Curtis
of the
versed
so
he
registered
as
a
Repub­
around Dallas with Griffin and Fries­
th e Eugene Bible university.
program with his poetic lecture“
First
Christian
church
of
Vancouv­
lican
and
as
such
had
a
share
in
the
George Quayle, secretary of th e Ore­ en earlier in the evening and started The House of Man” . He has endear­
George A. W hite, a d ju ta n t general of
move which resulted in the triumph er, Wash., in charge. The body
gon S tate Cham ber of Commerce, has to Salem with them about 11
ed himself to the minds and hearts
Oregon, was prom oted from colonel to
subm itted his resig n atio n to the board o'clock, but left the car before they
of
Gifford Pinchot. Rev. Swope cc was sent to Iam ar, Missouri for
brigadier general In the national guard
of a multitude of people and to miss
of directors of th a t organization.
cupied the Baptist pulpit in Inde­ its final resting place.
reached Rickreall.
at Camp Lewis, according to advices
his lecture will be to miss one of
Resum ption of work on a projected
received from camp.
Friesen testified that Griffin was the best events of the Chautauqua. pendence last Sunday.
is expected to last four weeks and
railw ay line between K lam ath F alls
Two hundred m em bers of the K night
driving
at the time the car left the
and Bend has been u n d ertak en In a
will be started as soon ss m aterial
Friday the “ Maids O’ Dundee”
of P ythias lodges of C entral Oregon
m odest way, according to R. E. Stra- road and turned over. He said that
is assembled. A car of brick was
At
a
meeting
of
the
board
of
di­
attended the degree work staged on
will appear in afternoon and even­
horn.
Griffin had asked to drive several
received yesterday.
the top of Pilot B utte in Bend, the first
rectors
of
the
Odd
F'ellows
Building
ing programs. There are six of
Work on th e consi ru ctio n of a diver-
times during the evening and that
outdoor in itiatio n held in C entral Ore­
Company
Wednesday
evening
it
was
The Smith house on Clay street
. sion dam In th e Deschutes riv er and
them, dressed in the captivating
gon.
he
had
let
him
take
the
wheel
at
a canal to carry w ater to th e Tum alo
plaids and kilts of the highlands, decided to employ George Viesko has been rented by J. W. Jackson
Forty-six work h orses w ere burned
feed canal is expected to be sta rte d by Brunk’s corner, three miles west singing their songs and doing their of Salem as foreman on the brick­ from John Day. Mrs. Jackson is
to death In th e stables of Ja m es Lyons,
July L
of the scene of the accident.
dances. They approach perfection laying for the new hall. The work attending Normal school.
a P ortland con tracto r, 222 Union
The general upw ard tren d in the
Friar confirmed Friesen’s state­ in the Chautauqua world and if you
avenue. Friday night in a blaze th a t
lum ber business of th e Pacific Coast
did com paratively little dam age o th e r­
has already resulted In th e boosting of ment that Griffin hrd asked to drive hear them in the afternoon you will
wise.
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the price of box shooks from 13 to 1& several times.
want to return in the evening.
Alleged failure to enforce prohibi cents each.
E.
C.
Kirkpartrick,
J.
R.
Sibley,
tion laws, and general Inefficiency on
Saturday the Maurice Drew play­
C rater Lake hotel has changed
the p art of Ole Nelson, sh e riff of C lat­ hands. A. L. P s rk h u rst has sold his Tracy Sfhats, J. R. Algood, O. C. ers will appear in the afternoon in
sop county, are said to be th e basis of in te rest In th e concession w ithout res­ Smith and Walter Wing made up
Comedy and Drama and in the even­
i* tltion* asking a special election to ervation, to th e C rater L ake N ational the jury which returned the follow-
ing in an all star cast playing “Cap-
recall the sh eriff
______
in report:
I P ark co m p an y ._
py Ricks” . This is the first time
“ Inasmuch as the evidence shows anything as ambitious has been
that intoxicating liquor contributed presented in local Chautauqua. In
tc the probable cause of the acci­ the afternoon a native of India,
dent, the jury recomemends that Solomon Ramalingam will do a
the owner of said automobile, travelogue “ Through India with
John Friesen, have his driver’s li­ Me” .
cense revoked for a period of one
Sunday Loaeff’s Russian Orches­
year from the date of revocation.”
tral Quartette will appear afternoon
Mr. Griffin is survived by a wife and evening and a\ night C. L.
who »-esides at Bellingham, Wash., Burgderfer will deliver a humorous
and by his mother who lives at lecture.
Morton, Wash.
.All Sunday programs are changed
or modified to accord with the spirit
The Elizabeth Clarke houae of a of the day..
year ago would not know itaelf if
To accommodate Normal students
it was to meet ita present form in
the
afternoon programs are set at
broad daylight. The houae which
.^15
and the evening programs
is ofcned and occupied by Dr. ftow-
start
as
usual at 8 o’clock.
ersox has had the interior remodel­
ed and plastered and the exterior * Season ticket* are sold at $2 00,
altered by moving the front wall, high school and Normal students
building porches, new windowa, $1.50 and children $1, with 10 per
painting etc.
cent added for war tax in each
instance. By single admissions the
total
adult tickets will coat includ­
Mrs. Emma Hinshow of Falls
The American Legion of Seattle, Wash., paid $3.500 for this wooden
ing
war
tax $5.60 and the advant­
City called at the home of Mrs. De­
«hip which cost the li S. Emergency Fleet Corporation about $700.000
witt Friday, the guest of Mrs. Sin­ age of having a season ticket is
to build. It is one of the fleet of partly finished wooden steamships
which have been lying idle in Seattle harbor since the armistice. The
obvious.
gleton.
Plans /or the improvement of the
Evangelical church facilities have
now been matured and active work
will start next week. The church
building is to be moved to the new
site on Monmouth Avenue and ad­
ditions built to it on both sides. On
one side the extension will be
30x60 feet. A lsrger auditorium
and more Sunday School class rooms
will be sought. The improvements
will cost about $3,000.
Concocted,
H ard in g
Legion Uses Ship for Clubhouse
former service men will refit the vessel as a floating clubhouse.
Travels Wilson Pathway