THE MONMOUTH HERALD, MONMOUTH. OREGON FR ID A Y. DECEMBER 28, 1923 BILL BOOSTER SAYS 'r '"'V%WE feuj O j wmo kmocks V Wlft MOMS TCNJM \S Aft «AO Aft TVvfc OOQ &muG '(HE KAMO THAT ESEOS W. Foa THE »EWJEF1T OF THOSE WHO oomt u k e rr H ta e , PER.KMT KAE T b C A U . ATTEU- ■nou to the fact that TRAVUS LEAVE O A I E T l „ Ashby WB® C. Dl.kaon, Portland lawyer. Governor Pierce to Save •$ 1.53 succeed John H Bell. Judge of depart ment No. 1 of the district court of Multnomah county Judge B4I1 has resigned, to leave office on January 1 B. O. Roberta, who was sentenced at Roseburg to serve five years In the state penitentiary for the part he played In the operation of an alleged The action of the Coos county tax No one paid much attention to Ann liquor* ring at Reedsport. Douglas commission in lopping off tne appro 1 sl*ally. She »a s of such au explosive county, has received a conditional par prlatlon for the four free ferries in n-*iure. »»*1 said such Irresponsible don from Oovernor Pierce the county Is causing a flurry among 11 " K*- ,hat she " a* not ,ak*‘n « r i- The Oregon public service commis­ ranchers who are dependent upon " ,lsl*v ,!" t ,Ue break b*,w**‘n A,in anJ these for communication with the ecu 1Val,r‘. confess my beastly uature. before I annual report of the state treasurer log and conservation commissions is ' 11 n tell you how it happened. In a which Is being prepared for presents constitutional probably will enter | "Plrl> of spite 1 seut Beatrice a Christ- tlon to the governor. I'., gardlcss of weather, it is safe, prominently Into a mandamus action j mus present, which no one but good i.infoituhle and dependable. John 8. Connelly and Fred C little Beu could ever have accepted filed In the supreme court at Salem by Schulte, former deputy sheriffs at Umatilla county, to compel R. O ns anythin; but an insult. It makes — Ask agent for fares and uo difference whut It was. Today Reedsport. who were convicted of ac­ Hawks, county assessor, to levy a noon I met her on the street aud she other information, or write cepting bribes to protect a ring of one mill tax tor co-operative market stopped me to thunk me for the pres- bootleggers and moonshiners at road construction. JOHN M. SCOTT t lit. Reedsport, were sentenced to penlten Asst Passenger Traffic Manager “ 'It »us not the present so much, tiary terms of ten and seven years Mrs. Robert Byers of Los Angeles, Ann. that came by mall.' suld she. Portland, Oregon bride of a week, was drowned in the ■Whut umde tue feel good was that respectively by Judge Hamilton. A California butcher has negotiated Willamette river at Harrisburg, when you bad been thinking of me.’ Then an automobile driven by William J site took hold of uiy hand to caress It with the Klamath Indian service for Parka of San Francisco plunged down nnd suld, ‘It was not any kind of a the purchase of several thousand the steep ferry approach on the Pa present tlmt 1 wanted most from you, horses which run wild on the Indian ciflc highway Into 16 feet of water Ann. hut your love and companionship range to be rounded up and killed i lid sympathy. I liuve been hungry for for chicken feed and fertilizer. Owing while the ferry boat was on the op­ on. Ann. and you had no right to to their numbers, the horses have be­ posite aide of the river. lake yourself away from me. I give BUY MILK TKTvETS There were two fatalities in Ore you my love for Clirlytmua—will you come a menace to the cattle range. Oregon is gradually taking its place and save Fifteen Percent on your milk bill. Look at these prices! gon Industries during the week end­ give me yours?’ And little Ann, the ing December 6. according to a re­ I urd-bolled, cried right on the street. as one of the big butter producing T ick e ts f o r 12 quarts $1.00 states of the union and is now ex port prepared by the state industrial Whut do you think of that, girls?" “Tlie day of miracles is not past. It Tickets tor 30 quarts $2.50 porting more than 2,250,000 pounds of accident commission. The victims seems,” commented oue. butter a year, according to the an Tickets for 60 quarts $5.00 were Walter Stuart. Seaside, brake- “ And now do you know what?" Tills man. and Amos Breeden, Black Rock, fioiu Ann. The girls wulted expectant­ nouncement of M M Boney, president YOUNC. BROTHERS D AIR Y pile driver. A total of 637 accidents ly for further information from the of the Oregon Butter Makers’ asso­ JERSEYS Phone 50J MONMOUTH AVE. ciation which held Its convention in were reported during the week. erratic one. Portland. “ Well, I always thought Christmas All train service on the Eugene-Coos Automobile owners are urged by bay branch of the Southern Pacific was to get people to spend lots of railway was tied up on account of money to send things to other people Sam Kozer, secretary of state, to Hint they did not want,” rattled off apply at once for their 1924 automo­ iHS2SESHS2SHSc!S£!ri5ïSï52S1ÏSESHS"dJÆ5?.,>ES' raü^STLÎTHSHSSSÎSBSHSHSaSïliîSrirBS damage to a steel bridge across the K \nn. "Now 1 have a new understand­ Suislaw river near Linslaw. 36 miles ing of Christinas since my most loyal bile licenses, and thus facilitate the KJ west of Eugene. A fir tree four feet i riend lias asked tne only for my love giving out of these licenses and pre­ Transferring b y ß K in diameter fell across the bridge and . . . and she sure is goiug to get vent the great congestion and its re­ auto truck and b y nJ if sultant delay which has been exper­ saved In the top part ‘ of It so that It.”—C. F. Wadsworth. r. Last year the total value of the day after Christmas) Is known highway. The bridge Is about six miles T axable property was $1,009,499,160.38. as St. Stephen's day. On this southeast of Pendleton. The outlet of Siltcoos lake, which day there is practiced an old Completion of the Jordon Valley Ir is only two miles from the Pacific custom that has come down )cean in western Lane county, Is through the ages and which is called rigation district, under a plan outlined "hunting the wren." A crowd of by the state irrigation securities com ¿gain clogged by sand, due to wind Strongest Team in U. S. Pulls 16 T o n Load grown hoys with blackened faces and mission probably will be undertaken ind high sea. The state fish and Iressed In tlie most grotesque cos­ within the next few months, accord­ lim e commission this fall cleared the tumes seek out a wren, which is the ing to representatives of the district. channel of obstructions In order that :-tallest of all birds In irelund, and The district within the next few days talmon might enter the lake to spawn . t iying It with them go from house but it Is now worse than ever, reports to house all over their particular part will advertise for the sale of bonds itate. of the country, asking, or rather sing­ in the amount of $400,000. on your W eek -en d Trip to Portland by buying a Round Trip Ticket afae the a ftw lb e OREGON NEWS ITEMS ' OF SPENALjNTEREST Brief Resume of Happenings of the Week Collected for Our Readers. The 20th annual meeting of the Ore­ gon state board of health was held in Portland. A Joint meeting of the bankers of Washington and Yamhill counties was held at Carlton. The state and county tax levy in Douglas county will amount to 19.8 mills, Assessor Calkins announced. The annual meeting of the Oregon Wool Growers' association will be held In Pendleton, January 28, 29 and 30, A total of 846 cases of measles was reported to the state board of health during the week ending December 8. Prohibition enforcement expenses for Jackson county for November and the first ten days In December aggre­ gate $1441.80. I rain Southern Pacific Lines MONM OUTH TRANSFER I The basketball schedule in the Coos County high school assooiatlon for this winter lneludes 42 game« and eight participating teams. Guy Cordon of Roseburg has been appointed district attorney of Doug las county to succeed Carl Wimber­ ly, who has resigned. The spread of diphtheria In the city of Portland has not been curtailed as yet. for records In the health bureau shows that there are i l l cases under quarantine. Dr. Jay Tuttle, for more than 40 years one of Astoria's most prominent At a meeting of the old and new ing a request for a little help with ths According to word from Senator Me- physicians and surgeons, died at the Y. M. C. A. directorates of La Grande, ehratlon which takes place In th# Nary, funda to complete the Scotts village that evening. There are sev­ hospital following a tew days' Illness, attended by W. W. Dillon, state secre hurg-lteedsport section of the read at the age of 81. tary, August J. Stange of La Grande eral verses which they use, tiie fol­ from Roseburg to the mouth of the io-.. Ing being a sample of their kind: The Southern Pacific Friday ran offered to pay the Indebtedness of the Umpqua will be appropriated by the trains over the branch line between Institution and give the “ Y” officials Tlie w r e n , the w r e n , t h e k i n g of all bureau of public roads and work will bir ds. Marshfield and Eugene for the first until March 1, 1924, to redeem the start Immediately. St Htephi n's d a y . sh e w a s caught In time In eight days. The line had been building, thus saving the Y. M. C. A the fu r z e , An appropriation of $350.000 prob­ A l t h m m h sh e Is li t t l e h e r f a m i l y Is from being sold by the sheriff. tied up by recent storms. ably will be asked by the Oregon dele­ great. Representatives of the upper Wtl Representative Elton Watkins, the for the completion of the pi. >se trv y o u r p o c k e t an d g l v t gation us a t r a t e ( t r e a t ) new democratic member of congress ' lamette valley high schools met in the Tongue Point submarine base at the lugging on the Iowa State College Dvnamomotor car, built to ' vx h o t ly sli 4 Ivy, s i n g Ivy, s i n g from Oregon, was assigned to the com­ Albany high school building Saturday mouth of the Columbia river The h o lly . test the pulling power of animals. Bob and Pete, a New York team of ti t .. d r o p to d r o w n m e l a n c h o l y . mittee on immigration and expendi­ morning to divide the state into dls $250,000 Initial appropriation will be draught horses driven by John Coffey, registered 32,000 pounds. And If y o u d r a w It o f t h e bed tricta for athletic competition. Repre tures of the war department. exhausted by April. I h o p e In H e a v e n y o u r s o u l w ill rest Judge John Wesley Bell of depart­ sentatlves from Corvallis. Eugene. \nd If y o u d r a w It o f t h s small n ot a g r e e w i t h t h e wren boys ment No. 1 of Multnomah county has Roseburg. Cottage Grove. Lebanon, It at w ill all. Silverton. McMinnville, Forest Grove, submitted his resignation to Oovernor And so much Is the spirit of hospi­ Pierce to become effective January 1. Salem and Albany were In attendance » r u i t h in k , s t r i. \ VYHK7 * W hy AlWANi USINO Oregon pensions have been granted tality slid ..... I will In evidence at Judge Bell Is 74 years of age. I HOM E peck iç a PBBPfciCr Christmas time that they very seldom HE THINKS ■»OAf* las follows: James S. Vanderpool, fcN E N J k l i H . WHY The state and county tax levy for G E N T L (M k a . ME meet with n refusal and by evening C H IP « A G S ' EYEftY TINE I « 5 EE. HIM SW EET Lane county this year Is 23.1 mills, ac­ Agate Beach. $12; Herman J Glee t) e pile of small silver pieces hns <»WC*M 6000 klNp 0F | o n PIIN6 cording to announcement by Ben F. man. Baker. »12; James H Robinson grown Into large enough proportions Keeney, assessor. This Is two mills Portland. »12; Robert A Blevins, Sa to warrant a Idg celebration at which lem. »15; Francis J. Welsh. Beaver. nil the young folks In the district less than the levy of last year | $ 15 ; Sarah E Radabaugh. Roseburg make merry.— Katherine Edeluiun. Representative Slnnott of Oregon $30; Annie McReynolds, Cottage I g . 1(21. We»t*rn Newepsprr Union » has been named a member of the Grove, (90; Mary M Warnts, Portland, house stssrlng committee, which puts ¡$30; Sarah B Brown. Boro, »30. Its stamp of approval on all Isgtale Ex-service men and women and rel tlon to be considered by the houa«. CHRIS1 MAS CANDLES atives of dead veterans who were rest Governor Pierce Issued a full pardon dents of Oregon at the time they en­ to Charles W. Purdln. who on Decem­ It Is a pleasant custom, when the tered the service for the world war ber 30, 1921, killed his divorced wife Christmas tree Is lighted and Its many and who consider themselves eligible and a it ranger whom ha found with candles fail to give all the needed to receive either the cash bonus or cluer, to light a candle from Its (Ires her in their former home In Portland. the loan benefit* under the Oregon nd give the taller candles on the Portland Is one of the 26 of the larg­ soldidn’ bonus law must file their ini shelf and <>n the table a share In the er cltlea In the United States which tlal or first application In the offices huppy Illumination.—C. O Hazard. showed Increased employment In Nov­ of the bonne commission at Salem on i®. 1123, Western Newspaper Union ) ember. according to the survey of the or before December 3L 1923. Appll United States department of labor Just cation blanks received in that office THE OPTIMISTS VIEW issued. on and after January 1. 1924. will not The optimist reflects that the shojs- A contract for the care and custody be considered, the secretary of the ping rush would be much more uncom­ of the legally adjudged Insane of the commission eald fortable if Christmas came on July territory of Alaska was swarded to The greatest slaughter of beavers 2S. the Sanitarium company, operating ever known in Oregon has been and the Mornlngslde hospital at Portland, is taking place since the law passed IT TAKES COURAGE by the Interior department. by tha last legislature, opening the The true diplomatist Is one who can Bandon users of electricity are con­ season on the little fur bearers, went gratulating themsalves because the ¡Into effect. Stanley Jewett of the say “Jnst what I needed" while specu­ municipal plant which coet the city United Statee biological survey, after lating od his chances at the exchange counter. something over 9(0,000 has found It s trip around the southern and can possible to reduce the coot of oorvlco i tral part of the state, brings back from 17 cents per kilowatt hour to 1( ! word that ten traps for every beaver THE POSTMAN SETS THE PACE n a wide area eoverlng more than corns. There would be merriment enough The coot of supplloo for tt« «tote 1200 square mflee are set and that with for sll If everybody worked as herd Institutions for lb< stx months Itart- in tem year« there will not be one of in distributing holiday cheer as tbs lag January 1. 1924. will be practically the Industrious animals left if the peatman. the same as tgr the first •!» aonths present rate ef decimation Continue? Read your own Herald $2 £2S2S2£E i f ---------------------------------------------- of 1923, according to bids receltwi by i> > « . > th« state board of control for fumigli ' V *“ * '-B r is t n u is L o ve in« supplies. Came Under»tanding ____ A report of Traffic Officer Murray l.f„ glils. I have made It up of Hood River county shows that 349 with Beat rice." Ann. "tha arrests were made from April 1 to ( I ) hard-boiled” of the office, December I. Accidents on the Colum J S v .nked iff her coat and hat bla river highway and valley roads i.id placed them In the locker reached 175. Twelve persona were In ^t r.ia, d ucr<>>.- the end o f’ the Jured, one fatally. room. frage 7 • - —- ■ ~~> I