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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 8, 1922)
1 T o m m ert.ai organization* of towns In various s-'-tions of Idaho. Oregon and W ashington have a n epted an In vitation sent out by the Open R iver association for a conference at Pendle ton November 17. D elegates w ill be in attendance from Lewiston, W alla W alla, Spokane, S eattle, lioardm an. Baker, Kennewick and U m atilla. An unusually fine fall for farm work In western Oregon, but too dry fur best results in the eastern part of tbe state, 3,COO HIKING CLUBS IN GREATER NEW YQÜK TL ^y Swing AIc.ig Highways and Thiough Wooe s in Groups of Vary.ng Siza. New fo rk .—One must walk nows days to be in tbe swim. Statistics gleaned from the out door departments o f the ne -papers, from tbe Boy Scout and Ca ¡dire Girls’ organizations. from tht V. M. C. A. branches and kindred l dies, from scores of am ateur ubs and from tbe leading athletic dealers in sporting goods, indicate that I | j I Is the substance of reports reaching F | according to officials. The forest nas L. Kent, agricu ltu ral statistician . Uni not bad any big fires this year. Sherm an county this year lost the ted S tates departm ent of agriculture. distinction of being tbe first county Reports indicate that fall seeding oper ations are farth er advanced tnan usual in Oregon to send Its election re in the western part of the state, many turns to the secretary of state for farm ers having alread y completed official count. T his year the honor went to Hood R iver county. their fall planting. The third annual district conven SroN* .11, !b -igh ligh t, p ractically tion of the Royal N eighbors of Am<»r has eliivt'.ated the dan ger of forest ica was held in B aker with 50 dele fires in the U m atilla national forest. gates representing cam ps from Pen- Our Annual Paul Revere dletcn, La Grands, Onu.r:o, Ligm, j H alfway, Cove and Island City. The St.. ■ m Salem F riday to consider an additional appropriation for the erection of a rew dormitory at ih • • it • ndut-t^nl school for g irls to replace the one which was burned a few months ago With 79.164 vcte3 cast for governor • finally tabulat ed, the result gives this in po riant coun ty to W alter M. I iv< , • o. rat, by a lead of 8172. Complete unofficial ! returns from the 425 precincts in the county give Olcott 35,486, Pierce 43.- 668 Based on complete or incom plete returns from every county, the dem ocrats in last w eek's election appar ently made a gain of eight m embers of the ¿o u se in the state legislatu re which convenes next Jan u ary . The minority party also gained two seats In the senate. — — Ti jer of France is With «Us r s , c 'ÇoÆs \ C 'm '^ ç ll'“ / J-- \ \ N \V ’ -r- v : — A O ' M . TT » t * .> V vä Ì ’■Best W alkers Make Best Citizens," Says Mayor of New York. today there are no less than 8,000 hiking club* In G reater New York, with a total membership of more than a quarter of a million men and wom en, who are keeping themselves in the pink of condition and experiencing the real Joy of living by getting regularly out ln*o the open country with no oth er m ean, of locomotion tiian their God given legs. The city of New York ha* taken offi cial notice of the movement. On three oicn 'io n s recently Mayor liy la n has congratulated the hoys and girls of the public schools upon their enthusiasm In taking up the new sport of hiking In his dedication of the great new pub lic playground in the Bronx the other day Mayor liy lan extolled the athletic tendencies of the boy* and girls and Impressed upon them that there was no better or more profitable way in which they could pass their vacations nnd utilize their holiduys than by the excursion* Into field and forest of their w alking dubs. He gave the same m essage to the Amateur Athletic Un ion of Brooklyn a few days later, and wl •'* i d u ll of Fast Side hoys and girls visited him at city hall preparatory to a hike to the tomb of Roosevelt at Oyster Bay he assured them that the host w alkers among them would make tlie beai citizens. Walk and Bs Well No le-« enthusiastic a champion of the walking game Is I>r. Royal S. Copeland, city health commissioner “The benefit to heulth and the safe guard to morals to he found In long walks." said Dr Copeland In an In terview, "are too apparent to apeak of them If one takes long w alks alone It Is well, for he w alks the road of lienlth. hut If lie takes long w alks In company it Is better for he adds the tonic of companionship to his exercise W alking Is the one form of exercise in which there is the minimum risk of otrerd. Ing It. In short, I consider walking the most beneficial of all exer cises and it Is never out of season.'' "Never In my life time," said K.I ward It Wilbur, m anager of a nation a l!' known sport Ing goods store, “have I known such a demand ns now for out dour varm ents and shoes nnd stock Inys and appliances for the tourist’s luncheon box. The rapid spread and tremendous popularity of the walking- elub Idea has no p arallel In our »■*- perlonce. "The hiker rnn m ake his requisite Just what he feela like spending. Ileal l.v, th, n> are only two or three articles ItolispensaM® to hiking—thick w alking shoes that allow lots of room, thick w til. n so.-ks and clothing that will glv e freedom of limb. lie should hav» a canvas or leather musette bag, such ( as the soldiers used In France. Ths Cow In th« Knapsack "To get the real benefit nnd Joy out ! of hiking luncheon should be carried and prepared and eaten In the open Fread nnd cheeae, n few slice* of j bacon, some cnTee, a can of condensed milk, and a cake of chocolate fur I nlsh high powered fuel for the hiker id are readily nnd hi pplty nsalml In* >rd even by those wh< In their pre M l , n g days were affli ted with dl go . stive appara tua so feet le an to balk at w kers and milk. F irtnnafely fot the hiker, he can rep! cnlsh his sltnpl. larder at any ero*« i onda store and provide him self with the moat nutrì tlous ami appetizing food In n foni that can be convente« ly carried “No >i|n<le d»*vflnp!nfn t In the pmh lem of ftM>d trnn«j'»>rtii tinti for th hunter. fl^hfrinnn. hiker tin.l all l mn ico uip in wit 1 of the the gift bestowed hy thv man wh< Um! frittnd the way h> tnakv dtnard milk, th«*r»*tiy pn Ming a dalr tn evpry ninn’* kn.i|>«fi<'k Uofor* inn tl.ere w ill he a national ass... Is ivn of hiker*, and Gall Borden will he tron saint. 8u.’h an association . mu- h to encourage the spremi of the most beneficial ami universal of all outdoor pastim es, map not Into -caline ronfi**, secure the estahtlahm she l’ era, real stations, and can. at suitab le locations, and l*v*r of pedestrians on country road«." Now Champion Armour Capital Talking of Merge I Tells President of Klan’s Activities S J : ÿ w f jBfy f » d I . ACHOCASTE^«.' Georges Clcmer.ccau, The Tiger of France and the great War Premier, is now on a triumphant tour of the United States, carrying a message of national friendship. The grizzled old warrior is now- 81 year- old Above—hi- first look up at the famous Woolworth Tower in New York. Below—his reception at City Hail Park, N. Y 4> ___ MQ---- 4^\ > • v ! - i P tt ■ " _ ÍS Z Í-= a I Ogden Armour is shown here as he left the Department of A gri culture in W ad i gh'n after con- M he. W alker, 20 years old, of fe rrirg with Government officials Elizabeth, N J., unknown three reg ird in g a big merge ot Meat years ago is t* e new w elterw eight l acking Mouses, T I Farm Bloc Champ».n of the world.. He defeated the v e u rin Jack Britton for the will oppose it. title. W alker is a hard puncher. 1 * This picture of Gov. John Parker of Loui-iana was taken as he left the W hite House after telling Pres ident Harding of the Ku Klux K lan’s amazing growth in his state and intentions to control through political power. Atlantic To Pacific Flapper’s Farewell MrsTH all Poses~] ■** A rrive s in Congress.* t r . j* ? « * -* -K y * » ' S ¡y.'c 6« % V ÏÏKA, J V Lieut. J. 11. Doolittle. U . S. Army aviator, left fri» n.ls at Pablo Beach, hla., one evening recently, and dined with other in San Diego, Caiif., the next, g eirg from -ctait to ocean in about 21 hours ot hying. t ; i Ml # V - v t r ■ *,, % r -V Ka ** a . w ivb F- - > A rr» . L \ > j J, . — . j — LdB. Mrs. \\U n ttre« V» . of Illin. is, mother of three, is the first mother el J to on i A* shown here • n the right, she is recetv- ing tlowei rout Mice Kobe it son of Oklahoma, who fa hd I. r vfeetion to the House. This is the firjt posed picture I Mrs Frances Hall, wife of tl \ w Hrun^ anck, N J., rector, w i - . .s io tn .l murdered with hi* , , - h / choir singer, E kanor M ills. New Farm Loans or Bankruptcy £ X 5»« — Tlie Flapper is gone. She said she wouldn't wre.r long skirts—still hire she IS, wearing it and looking v—y charming in a new rich blue, h .»I- painted duvetyn trimmed with wolf fur. and all topped with a canary yel- k)w hat trimmed with silk roses. *c ,| V« 4^ URCLE JOSM XJci M W!n*n > tt he ir a feller pruinLle at the hill be hns to climb. 'unitile in rlr - m u v v u u l.ln t err in AFTER ALL— W t a V. <• o u Let vere» •t tom d .tu e . th at e ro » » 1he h a d to lie.ir T li s tl m a n it)-, is fu II of hiin n ati freak iroafpn i.itiv e lira i v T h e r e 's P 11 to S. iale th e h»t;li braV e < know » h to c < im e in . w h e t (trains! With blCMÌVti 3 a lt ziro u n d u s , w e cm l ace tlje things ippctite leave us worse. to the vie We it shet our ex es cr, that we flounder in the sra anti :i|.*’ M-tossed? Too ol o ttrn w ia jr,n r t! the ru r that in it e\ ei V .1 ,v rv ts c . AUTOCSSTCO^ Since w*e are all out helping to make the world better why not do it m half the time* It we put the time spent in V ickm ; i r ^ correcting, gee. w hat a ho’e we rould knock in the things we don't lik e! Most peo ple who don't kick sav "w hat's the u se5" because they think they are powerless, so they w aste their time grum bling. T hat's not it. There's no ' se ki. king because there never c v i he an end to the cause for kivk- e : As -non as one thing's cured ai*. •’* r hobs up \\ hen we’re shav- mv v wireless there'll he a kick beta; r the static shakes the razor. Meantime suppose we all butt in »• hstici things, and meantime also smile. IF YOU WANT A TM i n G W ELL DONE COOK IT H W Moorehousc . of the Amcri- can Farm B ureau F L'drration. says a new credit arrangi nient trust be adopted irr mediately if we are to prevent uholewTe ankruptcy ot itud-westcrn farm ers on March t.