The Monmouth herald., August 04, 1922, Image 1

Vol. X IV
M o n m o u th , Polk C o u n ty , O re g o n ,
F rid ay , A u g u st 4, 1922
No. 4 8
There is No Land Like Oregon and Only One Willamette Valley
Items of
Interest
Married in Salem
New Bank Building Nearly Finished
Rettl Citizenship
Supreme Court Limits
"No one ever won an earthquake”
I Saturday noon, at the First Pres-'
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The new bank building of the feature of the building. Thisroom, is the way Dr. Edward T. Devine
At Oregon Normal 1 byterian Church of Salem, the Rev. ■ I First
Market Road Funds
National Hank was designed 10ft by 15 in dimensions is at the put it when asserting that no nation
Ward Willis Long officiating, occur-
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, by The P. T. Ainge Company of right as one enters the building. could possibly have ‘‘won” the
Tom L. Ostien I
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Market roads and state highways
The total registration at the Nor­ ed - w
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Portland, Oregon, Designers of It is provided with a lavatory and great war. The war left the world
of
Monmouth
and
Miss
Laura
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entirely separate and money
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Bank Buildings and Manufacturers toilet and easy chairs and is espec­ immeasurably worse off, saddling the
term is about 380.
Holliday of Detroit, Michigan. Miss . „
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designed
for the one can not be
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of Complete Hank Interiors, and ially designed for the convenience nations with debt and undermining
of the Rev. . . _
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used
on
the
other, is the substance
The Normal was particularly Holiday is „ the daughter
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this firm installed all the inferior of ladies who are shopping in town the health and character of the
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fortunate in securing Dr. B. F. De- Thomas L. Holliday of Jhelum,
of
a
decision
written by Justice
or have business on Main street. people of all lands.
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. equipment of the bank.
vine. who has been lecturing in the d
Punjab state, India, She came to
Bean
and
handed
down from the
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The building proper was con It is also expected to be i sed for
Dr. Devine, a native of Iowa, supreme bench last Saturday. The
University Extension summer school Monmouth three
years ago as a
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business meetings for organizations was for vears a member of the fae
u of t the faculty
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structed _ by Mr.
in Portland, for an address last Fri­ member
, , I. L. Young, Con-
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day morning. Dr. Devine, who
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. tractor, Portland, Oregon under within the territory who seek ac­ ulty of Columbia College. Recent­ decision affirms the decision of
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Judge Skipworth in the Iane[county
was for many years a welfare work­ gon Normal School in the depart-1 the
supervision of the P. T|. Ainge commodations of the kind.
ly he has gone up and down the land case which was brought as a test
er in New York City, gave one of ment of music. Mr. Ostien is the
A directors room, 10 feet by 15 seeking to instill into the public
the very best talks given at the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Ostien Company. The building is con­
is
at
the left of the^vestibule at the mind a conception of the relation­ on this particular law.
Normal this year. He is a real and has resided in Monmouth since structed of Monmouth hollow tile
Lane county used market funds
student and thinker besides being 1911. He is a graduate of the.Ore- and Monroe face brick trimmed with entrance. A space for officers of ship we must cultivate with foreign
to
build a bridge [near Cottage
a speaker of no mean ability, and
cast stone,. The floors of the the bank is provided at the left of nations for the benefit of all.
gon
Normal
School
and
of
the
school
Grove on the Pacific highway and
spoke on Americanization in a way
building are of concrete underlaid the public lobby and in the rear,
At a certain gathering, members this action served as a basis on
quite distinct fiom the usual stereo­ of mining engineering at Corvallis.
with 3inch hollow tile. The design along the south wall, are the boiler of the'party had been given slips'on
typed expression.
He was also a student of engineer­
of the building is a classic one befi t- room, a stationery room and an em­ which to write an answer to[the which to found the case. The
opinion states:
Mrs. Barnum, ’21, of the faculty ing at Langers, France, and at the ; ing the institution which will occupy ploye’s toilet and lavatory.
question. “ If you stood at Judge­
of the Normal at Pendleton visited University of Birmingham, Eng­
“ It does not change the matter
The building is 2fi[feet high on ment Day, what three questions
the Monmouth Normal Tuesday and land. He served fourteen months ¡it.
that
Lane county has by resolution
The bank fixtures proper are con­ the outside and the main room is would you ask yourself?” Most
Wednesday.
overseas as a member of the 27
designated
a portion of the Pacific
structed of American Walnut, the 18 feet high while the side rooms people who asnwered the query had
Miss Todd left Sunday morning Reg. of mining engineers. Im­
highway
as
a market road. The
for a visit of some weeks in Penn­ mediately after the 'marriage cere­ most beautiful cabinet wood used are 9 feet 6 inches in height. given expression to some form of Pacific highway was established by
for interior finish, and all wickets People who know say it is a model “ Have I been good?” This, said the
sylvania and Indiana.
mony Mr. and Mrs. Ostien left by
j and metal work are of statuary structure of its kind und its con­ speaker was not most important. law. The market road fund was
Miss Anne U len,’22, of Portland automobile for the upper McKen-;
established for a specific purpose
has been secured as assistant in the zie where Mr. Ostien is in the ser­ bronze. The marble used for base venience and safety features are "What have you done for your and the money can not be used for
Art Department for the remainder vice of the U. S. Bureau of Public is Columbia marble and the lobby bound to attract recognition and town, your state [or your nation?” any other purpose[than that provid­
and community room floors are of more and more business for this was more pertinent. The charac­
of the term.
Roads as construction engineer.
ed in the statute. We think the
sterling, institution.
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Terrazzo.
ter of a people is reflected in its law in question is a plain expression
The many friends of Miss Gert­
The new banking structure just public works and evidences of pub­
rude Hargreaves ’21, were happy
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Powell motored
The vau,t in stru ctio n for this
of the will of the lawmakers and
now
nearing completion is looked lic spirit.
to hear of her recent marriage in to Portland Wednesday and from bank is ™u ’h heavier than is ordi-.
there is little necessity for constru­
Oregon City to Mr. J. P. Morrison, there Mrs. Powell went to Seattle narilv used for an institution of upon with pardonable pride by the
ing the act.
superintendent at Tumalo, where for a visit with her sisters, the this size and burglar proof in every directors as representing the long
they will make their home.
As a result of the opinion, says
Misses Jackson, who start soon for respect.
successful years in business.
Uda Burk, a well Known farmer the Oregonian, officials of the
the
Hawaiian
Islands.
One
of
them
A representative of the Near
The building may be best appre­ of the I.uckiamute district, died
The banking room provides every
East Relief work, J. A. Handsaker will teach school in the islands and convenience not only for the cus­ ciated by those not familiar with in the Army hospital in Portland state highway department said to­
the
other
do
commercial
work.
of Portland gave an address at the
day that co-operative work work on
tomers of the bank, but for the em­ all its appointments by the following Wednesday night. He was a young
chapel hour on Thursday morning.
man, 29 years of age but succumb­ the highways now in progress in
A bright, new sign beautifies the ployees with an additional feature of brief description:
ed to Hodgkin’s gland disease. He
Normal friends were decidedly front of the Wedekind shop. Mr. a community room proper which is
The present banking business was was married three years ago to Polk county will cease and that
W.
is
now
occupying
the
building
surprised to learn of t h e m a r-
much[ other road work now con­
riage in Salem last Saturday of and conducting his cleaning and a modern feature to which the smal­ first started as a private concern Elone Clanfield of Dallas and a year templated in different parts of the
Miss Laura Holliday and Mr. T. H. pressing business in the rear of the ler banks are paying a great deal of and after a few months was in­ ago they bought Harvey Dickenson’s state this year will have[,to[be aban­
corporated by D. T. Stanley then place near the Elkins school house.
Ostien. Though their engagement building.
attention.
They have a baby girl two years old doned .
had been known for some time,
The building is heated with a hot President of the Normal School; was
they stole a march on all their
The churches of Monmouth will water heating plant, and the light reorganized as Polk County Rank Funeral arrangements have not yet
been announced.
friends on Saturday. They will unite for union services, evenings in
live in southern Oregon. Their August and September as follows: ing of the banking room is by the under the state laws on June lfith,
It is not often that next week's
The daily papers recently contain­
many friends wish them much hap­ August 6, Rev. Pace will occupy indirect method with [direct lights 1890.
paper
is printed before this week’s
ed
accounts
of
the
accident
which
The reorganization was due to the
the pulpit at the Christian church; provid' d for all desks, wickets, etc.
piness and prosperity.
paper as was the case this week in
befell
Mr.
and
Mrs.
A.
J.
Holman
August 13, Rev. Lewis preaches in
The vault is built upon a thick activity of P. L. Campbell who had of Dallas near White Salmon, Wash­ the Herald office. This was be
Mrs. Rychard and Miss Parker the Baptist church; August 20.
are enjoying a trip to the Klamath Rev. Rossell in the Evangelical foundation of rock and concrete. succeeded as head of the State Nor­ ington, last Thursday. They were cause the Herald force leaves on a
two weeks vacation today with the
Falls country this week.
church; August 27, Rev. Lewis in Its walls and top are 18 inches thick, mal School, and Ira C. Powell who returning from a visit with their Yosemite valley as the goal and the
son
in
Goldendale,
Washington
and
began
banking
as
sole
clerk
and
A motion picture featuring Miss Christian church; September 3, j heavily re-enforced with iron and it
were close to the White Salmon extra paper was needed to retain
Vera Gordon will be shown in the Rev. Rossell in Baptist church; is wired so that practically no ef­ cashier of the institution.
Ferry. Mr. Holman, a man of 75, regularity of issue. There may
The first board of directors were was driving[and lost control of the have been other papers issued in a
chapel Friday evening, Auvust 4. September 10, Rev. Pace in Evan­ fort, even in the slightest degree
The title is "The Good Provider” gelical church.
can be made to tamper with it with­ P. L. Campbell, Frank S. Powell, car or something went wrong, for simliar way but we can not recall
and it is said to be a very superior
George Heck of the Monmouth out setting off the alarm. The Am­ J. B. V. Butler, 1. M. Simpson, A. it tumbled down a cliff and both of such an instance at this time.
production in every sense of the Heights district is going to have a
B. Griggs, John B.Stump and I. A. its occpuants were seriously injur­ Through the co-operation of friends
word.
few of the modern improvements. erican Bank Protection Burglar A-
ed. Mrs. Holman died shortly after we believe the reader will find the
Winegar, Wilson and Miller are in­ larm system which is one of the few Macrum of Portland.
the accident but at last reports Mr. issue not any behind the regular
The first officers were I. A. Mac. Holman was still living.
The Chapman house, now the stalling an up to date water system devices of the kind recommended by
Mrs. edition. Although no paper will be
property of the city, is being im­ in his house. He will have a pres­ the insurance bureau is to be re-in­ rum, president, P. L. Campbell, Holman’s funeral occurs at Buena issued the job department of the
proved at present. It [is being re­ sure tank system with sink and
vice-president and Ira C. Powell, Vista this afternoon. She was a Herald will continue to function as
shingled, a new floor put down in bath. The water is raised 300, stated in the new building. The
native of Polk county and an aunt usual. Douglas Parkes, a capable
the upper story, a new doorway feet, taking 1000 feet of pipe and vault doors are 8 inches thick and cashier.
of Mrs. C. E. Herren of this city printer, attending the Normal, will
Other citizens who were share and of Mrs. Skinner of Independence. be in the office at stated hours each
made, plumbing repaired and re­ making use of a gasoline engine with the frame weigh five tons.
newed including a wash basin in and pump with automatic attach­ They are of special composition cal­ holders and included as founders of
afternoon to handle this work.
the bathroom. With new paper ment to shut off the supply when culated to defy any attem pt to the bank were Ira F. M. But’er,
L. A. Robinson is having lumber
the interior of the building looks the pressure is sufficiently strong.
hauled and it is reported will build
Plans were laid during the closing
decidedly better. A family from He will also have a tank at the barn break into them and are made by John Wolverton.E. Bedwell, A. W. two cottages on the land which he
lays
of the six weeks’ summer ses­
^alem is to occupy.
for watering stock.
bought last week.
sion at the normal for the organi­
Maxwell Bowersox, since he grad­
W. L. Arant, principal of the
T. J. Wedekind and family now zation of a greater normal commit­
Oregon City High School, is visit­ uated from the O. A. C. and be­
ccupy
the Wilson house on College tee for the purpose of conducting g
came
a
registered
pharmacist
has
ing with his parents, Mr. and M rs.!
street.
been doing relief work for his
A. M. Arant.
state wide campaign in behalf of
cousin,
Mr.
Allen
in
Newburg.
He
A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. i
A. C Powers of Comstock, Ore. the school. At a student body meet­
Vernon Brown m Portland last Sun-' is at home this week helping out
has been appointeo regular agent ing the motto "A greater and
with local work.
day.
of the Southern Pacific railroad in better Oregon Normal School" was
Monmouth.
Mrs. J . S. Prime of Chiloquin,
¡elected and the following objec­
A temporary restraining order
Oregon, has been called to Nebras­ was granted J. Wr Parker, operator
tives, as suggested by President
ka on account of the death of her of the Parker stage line between
died. He was succeeded by J . P. Landers, adopted for the campaign:
mother.
Salem and Silverton in his suit
V. Butler and in 1915 lra_C. Powell Increase of the Ackerman memorial
was elected president after having student loan fund, a training school
Mrs. James Riddell entertained against the city of Silverton to pre­
the ladies of the Dorcas society of vent the collection of a $200 license
filled all previous offices and is now building in Independence, dormitor­
the Christian church at her home fee passed by the common council
the active manager. In 1890 a two ies for both men and women, an
Tuesday afternoon in honor of Mrs. of that city, by Judge George G.
Bingham
of
the
circuit
court
in
the
story
brick building was completed administration building, greater
F. E. Chambers’ birthday anniver­
preliminary hearing of the case.
on
the
present site of the old bank, faculty and increased salaries, and
sary.
In his complaint Parker states
which was destroyed by the big fire a program locking forward to a
W. V. Fuller, district fire war­ that he has complied with all regu­
in 1H9>, and the present old bank four-year teachers’ college.
den, this week sent out notices to latory measures of the public ser­
was erected immediately after.
the owners of timber land that is vice commission and that the or­
The executive committee, which
The notable panics of 1893 and will confer with the administration
being protected by the patrol under dinance is confiscatory for the
Mr. Fuller that an assessment is to reason that other bus lines are
1907 under which many supposed and outline and organize state-wide
he levied against them for fire pro charged a fée of only $150 a year.
strong banking houses wentdown in campaign, consists of the following
tection. The owners of the land
Similar cases are pending in the
the crash, was weathered by the members: B. A. Johnson, chairman,
pay two cents an acre per year for supreme court of the state at pres­
local institution with strong cash Corvallis; Susie J . Bonner, secre­
this service, but the big owners of ent with regard to other commun- i
Lucas, Joseph Craven, Solomon reserves and a minimum of losses.
land are not required to pay until ities and the present case will be the McNeal & Urban Company.
tary, Silverton; W. A. Davenport,
the money is needed. Mr. Fuller decided when a decision is reached
Safety deposit boxes, a new insti- Stump and N. L. Butler.
With the history of the banking Salem; F. M. Roth of Springfield,
calls attention to the fact that all by the chief justice Judg* Bingham tution in Monmouth are to be instal­
It is noted that Messrs. J. B. V. business in Monmouth is woven the
and Beula McCord Bovingdon of
available funds have been spent said.
Butler
and I. M. Simpson are the many defeats and triumphs incident
led. These are made by the Moa’er
Oakland. Committees consisting
and asks that the timber owners
Company and are especially design­ remaining directors at present who to the establishment of the normal of normal graduates and students
remit.
W. E. Wiley, superintendent of
ed for security. It will require have served in this capacity since school system of Oregon, for often have been appointed for every sec­
Mrs. Robert Sachtler. secretary ¡ichool at The Dalles, with hia fam­
ily, stopped over Saturday night two'keys to unlock[any box; one in the beginning. In 1911 the bank in the old days when the necessary tion of the state and further work
of the Dallas commercial club, is
was reorganized as the First Nation­ State aid was withheld the local
scouting around the county to a with relatives here while on the way the posession of the patron and the
of organization will be effected at
considerable extent these davs home from Eugene, where he and 0th*r in the keeping of the bank. al Bank. Messrs. F ranks. Powell, financial institution supplied the each county institute next fall.
by jj
>t the 8,<kj A. B. Griggs, and I. A. Macrum
gathering up suitable samples of Mrs. Wiley attended the university A jobby
funds to keep the doors open and
su
m
m
e
rH
wheat and grasses, which a.e to be
1 of the vault is provided for patron’s are dead. The successive Preai- thus upon tnis foundation the town
Dan Howell and family of Port­
displayed at the Polk county fair
A nine pound baby girl d riv e d !
dents are John 8 . Hawley who was rebuilded from a comparatively
land
drove up for a visit at J. W.
J
.
to be held during the fore part of Saturday at the home of Mr. and
Continued cm page 4
Howell’s Sunday.
Mrs W. J . Mulkey, J r.
j The commmumty room is a novel > served from 1893 to 1911 w hen he
Elkins Farmer Dies
Wm Arm O ff